Fyrdung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fyrdung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: 26; Th. i. 310, 24: vi. 32; Th. i. 322, 32.

Definitions

1 fyrdung

f. I. an army prepared for war, armament; exercĭtus :-- Beó man georne ymbe fyrdunga let the armaments be diligently attended to, L. Eth. II. an expedition; expĕdītio :-- On fyrdunge in the expedition, L. C. S. 79; Th. i. 420, 14. III. a camp; castra :-- Fyrdunga oððe fyrdwícu castra, Ps. Lamb. 26, 3.

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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