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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-lísan

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1 ge-lísan

p. de. I. to loosen, relax, weaken the connexion of the parts of an object, crush; in Dict. II. to redeem, release :-- Gilésdes úsig redemisti nos, Rtl. 29, 19. Eft gilésdest, 102, 25. Giléseno aron gié redemti estis, 24, 38. [Goth, ga-lausjan.] ge-lisan
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ᚷᛖ-ᛚᛁᛋᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc