Hleówsian, hlīwsian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hleówsian, hlīwsian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 hleówsian, hlīwsian

p. ode. To shelter, protect :-- Þū hlīwsast favis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 147, 21. hleowsian,hliwsian

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛚᛖᚩᚹᛋᛁᚪᚾ, ᚻᛚᛁᚹᛋᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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