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Old English Dictionary Entry

Land-sittende

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adj. Occupying land :-- Hé létt gewrítan hú mycel ǽlc man hæfde ðe landsittende wæs innan Englalande on lande oððe on orfe and hú mycel feós hit wǽre wurþ he [William I.] caused to be written how much every man that was in the occupation of land in England, had in land or in cattle, and how much money it was worth, Chr. 1085; Erl. 218, 32. land-sittende
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛚᚪᚾᛞ-ᛋᛁᛏᛏᛖᚾᛞᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Chr.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Erl.
Earle, J. (editor)
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