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Old English Dictionary Entry

Heáfod-mægen

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1 heáfod-mægen

n. A cardinal virtue :-- Nú syndon eahta heáfodmægnu, ðá magan oferswíðan þás deóflu, Hml. S. 16, 312. Cf. heáfod-leahter. heafod-mægen
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛖᚪᚠᚩᛞ-ᛗᚫᚷᛖᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Hml.
Homilies (Ælfric or other)
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
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