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Old English Dictionary Entry

Síd-folc

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1 síd-folc

n. A people occupying an extensive space, (1) a multitude :--Sídfolc micel (the multitude that accompanied St. Juliana's body),Exon. Th. 284, 4 ; Jul. 692. (2) a great people, great nation :--God hí of sídfolcum gesamnade Dominus de regionibus congregavit eos, Ps. Th. 106, 2. Id ; wíd-folc. sid-folc
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᛞ-ᚠᚩᛚᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Exon.
Exeter Book
Jul.
Juliana (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Ps.
Psalms (OE)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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