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Old English Dictionary Entry

Hord-burh

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1 hord-burh

f. A city containing treasure, Cd. 93; Th. 121, 9; Gen. 2007: Beo. Th. 938; B. 467. hord-burh
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚩᚱᛞ-ᛒᚢᚱᚻ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Beo.
Beowulf
Cd.
Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Gen.
Genesis (OE poem)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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