Old English Dictionary Entry

Hoffing

Part of speech: es;

Definitions

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1 hoffing

m. A circle; orbis :-- Hoffingas orbes, Lye. [Leo, 40, 20; 197, 12, gives a gloss hóf-ring, hóf-hring orbis, explaining the word as a horse-shoe.] hoffing

Similar Words

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

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚩᚠᚠᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Lye.: Lye's Dictionarium Saxonico-Latino-Anglicum

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