Hleápung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hleápung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 hleápung

f. Leaping, dancing :-- Herodias swá mǽres mannes deáþ to gife hire déhter hleápunge underféng Herodias received as a gift for her daughter's dancing the death of so illustrious a man, Homl. Th. i. 488, 3: 480, 35. hleapung

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛚᛖᚪᛈᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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