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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-rihtnes

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f. A setting right, correction; correctio :-- Be heora gerihtnesse de illōrum correctiōne, Bd. 5, 22; S. 644, 45. He wæs firena forgifnes and gerihtnes hǽþenra þeóda he was forgiveness of sins and the setting right of heathen peoples, Blickl. Homl. 163, 23. ge-rihtnes
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖ-ᚱᛁᚻᛏᚾᛖᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Bd.
Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica (OE translation)
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
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