Fliés

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fliés

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words: flýs. flies

Definitions

1 fliés

n. A fleece; vellus :-- Be sceápes gonge mid his fliése. Sceáp sceal gongan mid his fliése óþ midne sumor, oððe gilde ðæt fliés mid twám pæningum of a sheep's going with its fleece. A sheep shall go with its fleece until midsummer, or let the fleece be paid for with two pence, L. In. 69; Th. i. 146, 9-11.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛚᛁᛖᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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