Sealt-wille

Old English Dictionary Entry

Sealt-wille

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -welle, an; Related words: 70, 24. Ða saltwælla l of sæltwælla

Definitions

1 sealt-wille

f. A salt spring or well; hence Saltwell :-- In saltwyllan ; of saltwyllan, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. ia saliua (translator seems to have read salina), Mt. Kmbl. P.1. 5. sealt-wille

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛠᛚᛏ-ᚹᛁᛚᛚᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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