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Old English Dictionary Entry

Gyrd-wíte

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1 gyrd-wíte

n. Punishment with a rod, the punishment that came upon the Egyptians through Moses' rod, Cd. 143; Th. 178, 22; Exod. 15. gyrd-wite
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚷᚣᚱᛞ-ᚹᛁᛏᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Cd.
Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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