Old English Dictionary Entry

Feorh-leán

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 feorh-leán

n. Life's reward or gift; vītæ præmium :-- Woldon hie ðæt feorhleán fácne gyldan they would requite life's gift with fraud, Cd. 149; Th. 187, 12; Exod. 150. feorh-lean

Similar Words

'feallend-lic
-fá
-fandigendlic
-farenness
-feald

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛇᚱᚻ-ᛚᛖᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Cd.: Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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