Heáh-tíd

Old English Dictionary Entry

Heáh-tíd

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: 14; Th. i. 308, 15. Héhtíde

Definitions

1 heáh-tíd

f. A high time, high day, festival, solemnity :-- Tó ǽghwilces apostoles heáhtíde fæste man and freólsige at every apostle's festival let there be fasting and feasting, L. Eth. solemnia, Rtl. 8, 23: 9, 27. [Icel. há-tíð a high day, festival.] heah-tid

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛖᚪᚻ-ᛏᛁᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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