Hóre

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hóre

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 hóre

f. A whore, harlot; meretrix, Hpt. Gl. 475, 484. [Laym. A. R. hore : Icel. hóra : O. H. Ger. huora : Ger. hure.] hore

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚩᚱᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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