Scír-gesceatt

Old English Dictionary Entry

Scír-gesceatt

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 scír-gesceatt

n. The properly of a see :-- Æðelríc bisceop grét freóndlíce Æðelmǽr: and ic cýðe ðæt mé is wana æt ðam scýrgesceatte ðus micelys ðe míne foregengan hæfdon . . . Ðises ys ealles wana .xxxiii. hída of ðám hídun ðe óðre bisceopas ǽr hæfdon intó hyra scýre. Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 327, 4. scir-gesceatt

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚳᛁᚱ-ᚷᛖᛋᚳᛠᛏᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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