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Old English Dictionary Entry

Flacor

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adj. Flickering; vŏlĭtans :-- Flacor flánþracu feorhhord onleác the filtering arrow's force unlocked life's treasury, Exon. 49b; Th. 170, 25; Gú. 1117. Ofer scildhreádan sceótend sendaþ flacor flánge-weorc warriors send flickering arrow-work over the shield's defence, 17b; Th. 42, 21; Cri. 676. flacor
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛚᚪᚳᚩᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Cri.
Christ (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Exon.
Exeter Book
Gú.
Guthlac (OE poem)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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