Récels-búc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Récels-búc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 récels-búc

m. A vessel for holding incense :-- Rýcelsbúce acerrå (cf. fæte oððe glédfæte accerrå, 5, 66 : hec acerra a schyp for censse, i. 230, col. 2), Wrt. Voc. ii. 9, 36. [Perhaps the following should be put here :-- Of ðam æscene ðe is óðre namon hrýgilebúc gecleopad, Chart. Th. 439, 26.] recels-buc

Runic Inscription

ᚱᛖᚳᛖᛚᛋ-ᛒᚢᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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