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Old English Dictionary Entry

In-gefeoht

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1 in-gefeoht

n. Intestine or civil war :-- Ðætte Bryttas sume tíd gestildon fram útgefeohte and hie sylfe þræston on ingefeohtum ut Brittones quiescentibus ad tempus exteris, civilibus sese bellis contriverint, Bd. 1, 22; S. 485, 12. [Cf. in-gewinn.] in-gefeoht
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛁᚾ-ᚷᛖᚠᛇᚻᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Bd.
Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica (OE translation)
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
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