Hundes fleóge

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hundes fleóge

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 hundes fleóge

a dog-fly :-- Hundes fleóge cinomia, Ælfc. Gl. 21;Som. 59, 119; Wrt. Voc. 23, 37. Hundes fleógan muscam caninam, Ps. Th. 77, 45: Ors. 1, 7; Swt. 38, 1. [Wick. hound-fleȝe: O. H. Ger. hunt-, huntes-fliuge cynomia, musca canina.] hundes fleoge

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚢᚾᛞᛖᛋ ᚠᛚᛖᚩᚷᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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