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Old English Dictionary Entry

Mynegung

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1 mynegung

f. I. admonition, exhortation (monitus, Ælfc. Gr. II; Som. 15, 16. Mynigung, 43; Som. 44, 53. Mynegunge monitionem, 15; Som. 18, 4. Þurh Albinus myngunge (hortatu). Bed. pref. ; S. 472, 8. ' Ne ondrǽde gé eów' hé cwæþ . . . þurh ðás minegunge . . . , L. Ælfc. P. 13; Th. ii. 364, 26. Þurh ðæs apostoles mungunge (myngunge, MSS. O. F. ; minegunge, MS. T. ), R. Ben. 53, 1. Heó wolde þurh his mynegungum hire mód getrymman. Homl. Th. ii. 146, 10. Æfter mynegungum Æðeluuoldes ðe mé oft manode, Chart. Th. 240, 30. Menegungum hortamentis, Hpt. Gl. 485, 52. II. a demand for payment of what is due, a claim (let him not relinquish the claim, L. Æðelst.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛗᚣᚾᛖᚷᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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L.
Latin

Works & Authors

Gr.
Ælfric's Grammar
R.
Riddles (Exeter Book)
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
Som.
Somner's Dictionarium Saxonico-Latino-Anglicum
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
Ælfc.
Ælfric
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