Fyl

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fyl

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words: fyll, es;

Definitions

1 fyl

m. A fall, ruin, destruction; cāsus, intĕrĭtus :-- Hy ðam feore fyl gehéhton they threatened destruction to his life, Exon. 40 b; Th. 135, 7; Gú. 520: Byrht. Th. 133, 57; By. 71: 139, 35; By. 264. DER. hrá-fyl. m. fyl

Runic Inscription

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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