For-lecgan

Old English Dictionary Entry

For-lecgan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 for-lecgan

to cover up :-- Wið foredum lime, lege þás sealfe on ꝥ forode lim, and forlege mid elmrinde, Lch. ii. 66, 22. [O. H. Ger. fer-legen to cover up the face with a mask.] for-lecgan

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᚱ-ᛚᛖᚳᚷᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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