Sceorpan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Sceorpan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: ge-sceorpan,

Definitions

1 sceorpan

p. scearp To scrape, to irritate: -- Gif man [hwæt ?] sceorpe on ðone innaþ if anything irritate a man in the insides, Lchdm. iii. 44, 27. and cf. sceorfan. sceorpan

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚳᛇᚱᛈᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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