Old English Dictionary Entry

Mæstel-bearh

Definitions

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1 mæstel-bearh

gen. -bearges; m. A fattened barrow pig :-- Ante porcos, before bergum; ðæt sindon ða mæstelbergas; ðæt aron ða gehádade menn, and ða góde menn, and ða wlonce menn forhogas Godes bebod and godspelles, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 6, 6 note. mæstel-bearh

Similar Words

-mancian
-mang
-mannþwǽ rian
-mánsod
-márian

Runic Inscription

ᛗᚫᛋᛏᛖᛚ-ᛒᛠᚱᚻ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Mt.: Gospel of St. Matthew (OE translation)

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