Hleów-stól

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hleów-stól

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 hleów-stól

m. A place of protection, one's native city :-- Síðedon fǽmnan and wuduwan freóndum beslægene from hleówstóle damsels and widows bereft of friends journeyed from their sheltering home [of the people of Sodom driven from their city], Cd. 94; Th. 121, 16; Gen. 2011. hleow-stol

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛚᛖᚩᚹ-ᛋᛏᚩᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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