Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-dál-land

Part of speech: -dæl-land, es; Related words: note. Híd gedǽllandes, Kmbl. Cod. Dipl. iii. 6, 11. gedal-land, ge-dal-land

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Definitions

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1 ge-dál-land

n. Partible land, land belonging to several proprietors; sepărābĭlis terra :-- Gif ceorlas gærstún hæbben gemǽnne, oððe gedálland to týnanne if churls have a common meadow or partible land to fence, L. In. 42 ; Th. i. 128, 6.

Similar Words

-gal
-gale (-a)
-galness
-gangendlic
-gealla

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᛞᚪᛚ-ᛚᚪᚾᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Common Abbreviations

L.: Latin

Works & Authors

Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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