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Old English Dictionary Entry

Feorg-gedál

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1 feorg-gedál

n. Life-separation, death; vītæ divortium, mors :-- Siððan líc and leomu and ðes lífes gǽst asundrien somwíst hyra þurh feorg-gedál when body and limbs and this life's spirit sunder their fellowship through death, Exon. 50 a; Th. 172, 29; Gú. 1151.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛇᚱᚷ-ᚷᛖᛞᚪᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Exon.
Exeter Book
Gú.
Guthlac (OE poem)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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