For-scít[e?]

Old English Dictionary Entry

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

flood-gate, sluice :-- Catracte forscéta (cataracte aquam concludunt), Bl. Gl. Cf. Icel. skeyti a missile, and see for-sceótan. for-scite

ᚠᚩᚱ-ᛋᚳᛁᛏ[ᛖ?]

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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"Fornjóts synir eru á landi komnir"