Old English Dictionary Entry

Fleóg-ryft

Part of speech: es; Related words: fleóh-net. fleog-ryft

Definitions

1 definitions

1 fleóg-ryft

n. [fleóge a fly, ryft a garment, veil, curtain] A fly-net, net for keeping off flies; vēlāmen ad muscas prohĭbendas, cōnōpeum = GREEK :-- Fleógryft cōnōpeum, Cot. 46.

Similar Words

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

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛚᛖᚩᚷ-ᚱᚣᚠᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Cot.: Cottonian Manuscripts

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