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Old English Dictionary Entry

Hláford-leás

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1 hláford-leás

adj. Lordless, not having a lord :-- Ætwítan mé ðæt ic hláfordleás hám síðie to taunt me that I return home without my lord, Byrht. Th. 139, 8; By. 251: Exon. 105 b; Th. 401, 35; Rä. 21, 22: Beo. Th. 5863; B. 2935: Andr. Kmbl. 810; An. 405. Be hláfordleásum mannum concerning men who have no lord, L. Ath. 1. 2; Th. i. 200, 4. hlaford-leas
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛚᚪᚠᚩᚱᛞ-ᛚᛖᚪᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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L.
Latin

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An.
Andreas (OE poem)
Andr.
Andreas (OE poem)
Beo.
Beowulf
Exon.
Exeter Book
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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