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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ecg-plega

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1 ecg-plega

m. A play of swords, sword-fight, battle; pugna :-- Hie ðám ealdorþegnum cýðan eódon atolne ecgplegan they went to inform the principal thanes of the cruel sword-fight. Judth. 12; Thw. 25, 6; Jud. 246. ecg-plega
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Runic Inscription

ᛖᚳᚷ-ᛈᛚᛖᚷᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc