Ge-wyrms

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ge-wyrms

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 ge-wyrms

adj. Full of matter, purulent :--Wiþ þǣre lifre wunde þonne se swyle gewyrms tōbyrst, Lch. ii. 160, 23. Gewyrmsum (-wyrmUNCERTAIN?, MS.) purulentis (vulneribus), Wrt. Voc. ii. 87, 78. See next word. ge-wyrms

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ᚷᛖ-ᚹᚣᚱᛗᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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