Scin-hosu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Scin-hosu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 scin-hosu

f. A shin-hose, a covering for the lower part of the leg, a greave:-- Scinhose ocreis. Hpt. Gl. 521, 5. scin-hosu

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚳᛁᚾ-ᚻᚩᛋᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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