Hnossian

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hnossian

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 hnossian

p. ode To beat, strike :-- Mec hnossiaþ homera láfe swords shall strike me, Exon. 102 b; Th. 388, 13; Rä. 6, 7. [Cf. Icel. hnoss an ornament.] hnossian

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚾᚩᛋᛋᛁᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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