Seoluc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Seoluc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: (-oc), seolc, es; Related words:

Definitions

1 seoluc

m. Silk:-- Seolc sericum, Wrt. Voc. i. 40, 2. Gód geolo seoluc, Lchdm. ii. 10, 16 : 106, 22. Seowa mid seolce fæste, smire mid ðære sealfe ǽr se seoloc rotige, 56, 7-8: 358, 25. Heora wǽda sioloce siowian, Met. 8, 24. Gyf man mǽte ðæt hé seoluc oððe godweb hæbbe, Lchdm. iii. 174, 29. [Icel. silki. From Latin sericum (?). But see Kluge, Etymol. Wörterb. under seide.] seoluc

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ᛋᛇᛚᚢᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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