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Old English Dictionary Entry

Hleów-burh

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1 hleów-burh

gen. -burge; f. A city which affords shelter, protection, Beo. Th. 1828; B. 912: 3467; B. 1731. hleow-burh
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛚᛖᚩᚹ-ᛒᚢᚱᚻ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Beo.
Beowulf
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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