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Old English Dictionary Entry

Hwast

Part of speech: es;
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Definitions

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1 hwast

or [?] hwasta, an; m. An effeminate person [?], a eunuch :-- Hwastas molles, Som. Huastana eunuchorum, Mt. Kmbl. p. 18, 9. hwast
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚹᚪᛋᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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hwástrian
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Works & Authors

Mt.
Gospel of St. Matthew (OE translation)
Som.
Somner's Dictionarium Saxonico-Latino-Anglicum
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