Gang-here

Old English Dictionary Entry

Gang-here

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 gang-here

m. A foot-army, infantry; pedester exercĭtus :-- Pirrus him com to mid ðam mǽstan fultume, ǽgðer ge on ganghere, ge on rádhere Pyrrhus came to them with the greatest force, both in infantry, and in cavalry, Ors. 4, 1; Bos. 76, 40. gang-here

Runic Inscription

ᚷᚪᛝ-ᚻᛖᚱᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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