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Old English Dictionary Entry

Flax-fóte

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1 flax-fóte

adj. Broad-footed, flat-footed, web-footed; palmĭpes :-- Ða fugelas ðe on flódum wuniaþ syndon flaxfóte, ðæt hí swimman mǽgen [MS. magon] the birds that dwell in waters are web-footed, that they may swim, Hexam. 8; Norm. 14, 15. flax-fote
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ᚠᛚᚪᚳᛋ-ᚠᚩᛏᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc