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Hnifol

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m. The forehead :-- Hnifol frons, Wrt. Voc. 282, 46. Smire mid ða þunwangan and ðone hnifol and ufan ðæt heáfod smear therewith the temples and the forehead and the top of the head, L. M. 3, 1; Lchdm. ii. 306, 6. hnifol
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚾᛁᚠᚩᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Voc.
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Wrt.
Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies
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