Land-geweorc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Land-geweorc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 land-geweorc

n. The principal stronghold of a country, one which it has been the work of the country to build [cf. Beo. Th. 135-152; B. 67-76], Beo. Th. 1880; B. 938. land-geweorc

Runic Inscription

ᛚᚪᚾᛞ-ᚷᛖᚹᛇᚱᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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