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Old English Dictionary Entry

Línen-werd

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adj. Dressed in linen :-- Hé wæs línenwerd and his lendena wǽron ymbgirde he was clothed in linen, and his loins were girded, L. Ælfc. P. 17; Th. ii. 370, 11. [Cf. wolleward dressed in woollen garments, Piers P. B. 18, 1.] linen-werd
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛁᚾᛖᚾ-ᚹᛖᚱᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
Ælfc.
Ælfric
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