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Old English Dictionary Entry

Folc-bealo

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1 folc-bealo

gen. -bealowes; n. Folk-torment, torment by many, a great torment; ingens mălum vel crŭciātus :-- Petrus and Paulus þrówedon on Róme folcbealo þreálíc Peter and Paul suffered grievous torment by the people at Rome, Menol. Fox 248; Men. 125. folc-bealo
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᛚᚳ-ᛒᛠᛚᚩ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Fox
Fox, Samuel (Modern English translator of Boethius)
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