Old English Dictionary Entry

Hlystere

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hlystere

m. A hearer, listener :-- Ðæt áþweahþ his hlysteras from synna horewum that washes its hearers from the foulnesses of sins, Homl. Th. ii. 56, 7. hlystere

Similar Words

-hád
-háda
-hafen-ness
-hafness
-hafol

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛚᚣᛋᛏᛖᚱᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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