Hám-steall

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hám-steall

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words: 133, 8. [Homestall

Definitions

1 hám-steall

m. A homestead, residence :-- On his hámstealle at his homestead, Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iii. 255, 9. Ðane hámstal ðet hé on set the homestead at which he resides, ia homestead, Hall. Dict: a mansion, seat in the country, Bailey.] ham-steall

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚪᛗ-ᛋᛏᛠᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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