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Old English Dictionary Entry

Gold-fáh

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1 gold-fáh

adj. Variegated or adorned with gold :-- Hió becwiþ him hyre goldfágan treówenan cuppan she bequeaths to him her wooden cup ornamented with gold, Th. Chart. 536, 17: Beo. Th. 621; B. 308: 5615; B. 2811. Goldfág scinon web æfter wagum the hangings along the walls shone interwoven with gold, 1993; B. 994. [Laym. gold-fah, -faȝe, -fawe.] gold-fah
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᚩᛚᛞ-ᚠᚪᚻ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Beo.
Beowulf
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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