Old English Dictionary Entry

Plætt

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Definitions

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1 plætt

a sounding blow, a smack : in the compound eár-plætt :-- Drihten ús sealde hǽlu þurh ðám eárplættum, Homl. Th. ii. 248, 25. [Plat a blow with the fist, Jamieson's Diet.]

Similar Words

-palm-twiged
-pǽcend, -pǽcestre, pǽcung
P
pád
pál

Runic Inscription

ᛈᛚᚫᛏᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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