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Old English Dictionary Entry

Sceót

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adj. Quick, ready: -- Hweðer hé carful sý and sceót (gesceót, W. F.) tó godcundum weorce and tó hýrsumnesse si sollicitus est ad opus Dei, ad obedientiam, R. Ben. 97, 16. [Icel. skjótr swift.] sceot
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚳᛖᚩᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Riddles (Exeter Book)
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