Heáh-stefn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Heáh-stefn

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 heáh-stefn

adj. Having a high stem or prow :-- Heáhstefn naca the high-prowed boat, Andr. Kmbl. 532; An. 266. Heáhstefn scipu high prowed ships, Exon. 96 b; Th. 361, 2; Wal. 13. heah-stefn

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛖᚪᚻ-ᛋᛏᛖᚠᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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