Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-gilda

Part of speech: -gylda, an; Related words: Kmbl. Sax. Eng. i. 262, 259], congildo, socius, sodalis :-- Gieldan ða gegildan healfne

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Definitions

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1 ge-gilda

m. A person who belongs to a guild, club, or corporation, a guild-brother, a companion, fellow [let his guild-brethren pay half, L. Alf. pol. 27; Th. i. 78, 24 : 28; Th. i. 80, 3; L. In. 16; Th. i. 112, 8 : 21; Th. i. 116, 6 : L. Ath.

Similar Words

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

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚷᛁᛚᛞᚪ

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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