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Old English Dictionary Entry

Hyge-rún

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f. A secret of the mind or heart :-- Cyriacus hygerúne ne máþ gástes mihtum tó Gode cleopode Cyriacus did not conceal the secret of his heart, but with the powers of the spirit cried to God, Elen. Kmbl. 2196; El. 1099. Icel. hug-rúnar magical runes with a power of wisdom.] hyge-run
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚻᚣᚷᛖ-ᚱᚢᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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El.
Elene (OE poem by Cynewulf)
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