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Ge-rúme

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1 ge-rúme

adj. Ample, roomy, expanded, made open; amplus, spătiōsus, dīlātus, pătĕfactus :-- Is mín mód gehǽled, hyge ymb heortan gerúme my mind is healed, the thoughts around my heart expanded, Cd. 35; Th. 47, 11; Gen. 759. Syndon ðíne willan rihte and gerúme thy wishes are right and great, 188; Th. 234, 12; Dan. 291. [Ger. geraum spacious: O. H. Ger. kirúmo opportunus.] ge-rume
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚱᚢᛗᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Ger.
German
O. H. Ger.
Old High German

Works & Authors

Cd.
Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Gen.
Genesis (OE poem)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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