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Leód-rǽ den[n]

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1 leód-rǽ den[n]

f. A population; people, the country of a people :-- Hwylc wundor is, þeáh þe wé þis be mannum secgan, nú seó úplice leódrǽden þǽre ængellican gecynde of sumum dǽle æfwerdlan áræfnede of hyra efenceasterwarum quid mirum quod hoc de homine dicitur, quando illa superna regio in civibus suis ex parte damna pertulit, Gr. D. 204, 28. Cf. leód-scipe. leod-ræ denn
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ᛚᛖᚩᛞ-ᚱǽ ᛞᛖᚾ[ᚾ]

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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