Hoc-leaf

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hoc-leaf

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

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1 hoc-leaf

n. Mallow :-- Hocleáf malva, Wrt. Voc 79, 11. Hocleáf. Ðeós wyrt ðe man maluæ erraticæ and óðrum naman hocleáf nemnep/ byþ cenned ǽghwǽr on begánum stówum this plant, which is called malva erratica, and by another name hockleaf, is produced everywhere in cultivated places, Herb. 41, 1; Lchdm. i. 142, 4: L. M. 3, 8; Lchdm. ii. 312, 17. Hoclǽf, Lchdm. iii. 48, 18. hoc-leaf

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ᚻᚩᚳ-ᛚᛠᚠ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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