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Old English Dictionary Entry

Geár-torht

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1 geár-torht

adj. Yearly bright, every year glorious; quotannis splendĭdus :-- Ðá him wæstmas brohte, geártorhte gife, gréne folde when the green earth should bring fruits to him, yearly-bright gifts, Cd. 76; Th. 94, 13; Gen. 1561. gear-torht
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛖᚪᚱ-ᛏᚩᚱᚻᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

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