Offrung-sceát

Old English Dictionary Entry

Offrung-sceát

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 offrung-sceát

m. An offering-sheet [explained in the following passage: Their offerings of bread and wine, which they brought . . . having their hands muffled up in a very fine linen cloth or offering-sheet, N. E. D. offering; 3] :-- Hió becwið hyre beteran ofringsceát, C. D. vi. 130, 31. Þis synd þá mádmas þe Adeluuold bisceop sealde intó þám mynstre . . . . III. offrincsceáttas, C. D. B. iii. 366, 18. offrung-sceat

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚠᚠᚱᚢᛝ-ᛋᚳᛖᚪᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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