Lyft-gelác

Old English Dictionary Entry

Lyft-gelác

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 lyft-gelác

n. Motion in or of the air :-- þurh lyftgelác on land becwom [he was borne through the air], Andr. Kmbl. 1683; An. 828. þurh lyftgelác léges blæstas weallas ymbwurpon [the winds blew the flames], 3102; An. 1554. lyft-gelac

Runic Inscription

ᛚᚣᚠᛏ-ᚷᛖᛚᚪᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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