Sceanc-lira

Old English Dictionary Entry

Sceanc-lira

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: an; Related words:

Definitions

1 sceanc-lira

m. The fleshy, brawny part of the shank, the calf of the leg:-- Scanclira surra, Wrt. Voc. i. 283, 71. sceanc-lira

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚳᛠᚾᚳ-ᛚᛁᚱᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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