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Old English Dictionary Entry

Hrífnian(?)

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1 hrífnian(?)

to become rapacious or ferocious (hrífe). [See ge-hrifnian, where the verb has been connected with hrif; the better sense may be obtained if the word is connected with hrífe; and in this case should be written ge-hrífnian.] hrifnian
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ᚻᚱᛁᚠᚾᛁᚪᚾ(?)

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc