Hearp-slege

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hearp-slege

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 hearp-slege

m. A striking, playing of the harp :-- On hearpan and on hearpslege and on stefne sealmcwides in cithara, in cithara et voce psalmi, Ps. Lamb. 97, 5. [Icel. hörpu-slagr striking the harp.] hearp-slege

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛠᚱᛈ-ᛋᛚᛖᚷᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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