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Old English Dictionary Entry

Hreów-ness

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1 hreów-ness

f. Penitence, repentance, sorrow, contrition :-- Æfter his dǽdbóte hreównysse post pœnitentiæ contritionem, L. Ecg. P. Th. ii. 170, 13, Hreównisse [hréunisse, Rush.] pœnitentiam, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 11, 21. Hreónisse, 3, 8. Hreáwnise, 21, 29: Mk. Skt. Lind. 6, 12. Hreóunisse pœnitentia, Rtl. 8, 33. hreow-ness
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚱᛖᚩᚹ-ᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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L.
Latin

Works & Authors

Mk.
Gospel of St. Mark (OE translation)
Mt.
Gospel of St. Matthew (OE translation)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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