Old English Dictionary Entry

Of-féstre

Part of speech: (?), an;

Definitions

1 definitions

1 of-féstre

f. A nurse not living in the house (?), one who received a child into her own house to nurse :-- Ælflǽde offéstran, Cht. Crw. 23, 22. Cf. cild-féstre. of-festre

Similar Words

oancettan
oandell
oanon-dóm
oawel-leáf
oc

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚠ-ᚠᛖᛋᛏᚱᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc