Eaxan ceaster

Old English Dictionary Entry

Eaxan ceaster

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: ceaster

Definitions

1 Eaxan ceaster

f; es; n. Exeter, Devon :-- Wende he hine wið Eaxan ceastres he turned towards Exeter, Chr. 894; Th. 167, 28, col. 2: 894; Th. 169, 17, col. 2: 895; Th. 173, 10, col. 2.

Runic Inscription

ᛠᚳᛋᚪᚾ ᚳᛠᛋᛏᛖᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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