Preóst-scír

Old English Dictionary Entry

Preóst-scír

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 preóst-scír

f. The district in which a priest exercises his duties, a parish :-- Ne spane nán mæssepreóst nánne mon of óðre cyrcean hýrnysse tó his cyrcan, ne of óðre preóstscýre lǽre, ðæt nton hys cyrcan geséce, L. E. I. 14; Th. ii. 410, 31. preost-scir

Runic Inscription

ᛈᚱᛖᚩᛋᛏ-ᛋᚳᛁᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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