Ealdor-sacerd

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ealdor-sacerd

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 ealdor-sacerd

m. A high priest; summus sacerdos :-- Ongan ealdorsacerd hyspan the high priest began to revile, Andr. Kmbl. 1340; An. 670. ealdor-sacerd

Runic Inscription

ᛠᛚᛞᚩᚱ-ᛋᚪᚳᛖᚱᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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