Fýr-spearca

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fýr-spearca

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 fýr-spearca

m. A fire-spark; scintilla :-- Búton ísene fýrspearcan nĭsi ferreas scintillas, Coll. Monast. Th. 31, 5. fyr-spearca

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚣᚱ-ᛋᛈᛠᚱᚳᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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