Seolfor-gewiht

Old English Dictionary Entry

Seolfor-gewiht

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: , es; Related words: sester,

Definitions

1 seolfor-gewiht

m. Silver-weight, the scale of weight by which silver is weighed, where the pound is of sixteen ounces :-- Se sester sceal wegan twá pund be sylfyrgewyht, Lchdm. iii. 92, 14. II. seolfor-gewiht

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛇᛚᚠᚩᚱ-ᚷᛖᚹᛁᚻᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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