Lyre-wrenc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Lyre-wrenc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 lyre-wrenc

m. A trick that causes damage or loss :-- Lá, hwí ne mót ic habban þæt ic mé sylf beget mid mínum lyrewrencum ?, Verc. Först. 168. lyre-wrenc

Runic Inscription

ᛚᚣᚱᛖ-ᚹᚱᛖᚾᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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