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Old English Dictionary Entry

Pleg-mann

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1 pleg-mann

m. A player, athlete, wrestler :-- Plegmanna gymnicorum, Hpt. Gl. 407, 39. Þurh plegemen l gligmen l gleáwe per gymnosophistas, 406, 72. Swilce wittige l gleáwe leorneras l plegmen velut sagaces gymnosophistas, 404, 78. Plegmen gimnosophistas, ðǽm wærstlícum palestricis, Wrt. Voc. ii. 74, 53-54.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛈᛚᛖᚷ-ᛗᚪᚾᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies
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