Fúlnes

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fúlnes

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: fúllnes, fýlnes, -ness, e; Related words:

Definitions

1 fúlnes

f. FOULNESS, impurity, stench; fœditas, sordes, fætor :-- Fúlnes [fýlnes. Exon. 98 a; Th. 368, 7] eorþan, eal forwisnad foulness of earth, all decayed, Soul Kmbl. 35; Seel. 18. Unarǽfnendlíce fúlnes wæs upp aweallende fætor incompărābĭlis ebulliens ĕrat, Bd. 5, 12; S. 628, 25. fulnes

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ᚠᚢᛚᚾᛖᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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