For-spenning

Old English Dictionary Entry

For-spenning

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 for-spenning

f. An enticement, allurement; illĕcebra, lēnōcĭnium :-- Forspenningce illĕcebras, Mone B. 4614. Mid forspennincge lēnōcĭnio, 3098. Forspenningce lēnōcĭnia, 6013: 6274. for-spenning

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᚱ-ᛋᛈᛖᚾᚾᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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