Flód-weard

Old English Dictionary Entry

Flód-weard

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 flód-weard

f. A flood-guard, sea-wall; măris custōdia, măris mūrus :-- Flódwearde slóh he struck the sea-wall [i. e. the wall caused by dividing the Red Sea], Cd. 167; Th. 209, 3; Exod. 493. flod-weard

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛚᚩᛞ-ᚹᛠᚱᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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