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Old English Dictionary Entry

Rót-hwíl

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1 rót-hwíl

f. A time of refreshing :-- Ǽlc rihtwís man, ðonne hé ðysne sealm singþ, wilnaþ him sumere róthwíle on ðissere worulde, and éc reste æfter ðisum, Ps. Th. 14, arg. Forlǽt mé nú tó sumre róthwíle on ðisse weorulde ǽr ic hire of gewíte remitte mihi ut refrigerer prius quam eam, 38, 16. rot-hwil
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚱᚩᛏ-ᚻᚹᛁᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Ps.
Psalms (OE)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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