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Old English Dictionary Entry

Porr

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n. (?) A leek :-- Por porrum, Wrt. Voc. i. 286, 12. Nim merwes porres leáf, Lchdm. ii. 84, 31. Heáfdehtes porres, 230, 10. Dó sealt and merce tó, and porr, 284, 2. Por, 186, 19 : 278, 19. [O. H. Ger. pforro : Icel. pors.] porr
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛈᚩᚱᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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