Mere-steall

Old English Dictionary Entry

Mere-steall

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 mere-steall

m. A pool of stagnant water, pond :-- Of þǽre oferfylle cumað þá unrihtan lustas, gelíce and on meresteallum wyrmas týddrað, Verc. Först. 169. mere-steall

Runic Inscription

ᛗᛖᚱᛖ-ᛋᛏᛠᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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