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Old English Dictionary Entry

On-ál, es

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1 on-ál, es

n. A burning, kindling; also what is burnt :-- Hé nemde ðære stówe naman ' onál' (incensio), for ðam ðe Drihtenes fýr wæs ðǽr onǽled, Num. 11, 3. Mid onále ramma cum incenso arietum, Ps. Lamb. 65, 15. Onál incensum, 140, 2. Onál incensa, 79, 17: incendia, Hpt. Gl. 510, 18. Cf. ál- (aal-) geweorc ignarium, and see on-ǽlan. on-al,es
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚾ-ᚪᛚ, ᛖᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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