Méting

Old English Dictionary Entry

Méting

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: métan. -meting,meting

Definitions

1 méting

f. A painting, picture :-- Métincg pictura, Ælfc. Gr. 28, 5; Sow. 31, 61. Métingc, Wrt. Voc. i. 46, 73: 75, 19. Swá swá on métinge biþ forsewen seó blace anlícnys, ðæt seó hwíte sý beorhtre gesewen, Homl. Th. i. 334, 12. On óðre wísan wé sceáwiaþ métinge, and on óðre wísan stafas. Ne gǽþ ná máre tó métinge búton ðæt ðú hit geseó and herige, 186, 5-7.

Runic Inscription

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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