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Old English Dictionary Entry

Síd-weg

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1 síd-weg

m. A road that stretches far ; in the plural distant parts :--Ðá wæs gesamnod of sídwegum mægen unlytel, Elen. Kmbl. 564 ; El. 282. Fugla cynn on healfa gehwone heápum þringaþ sígaþ sídwegum contrahit in coetum sese genus omne volantum, Exon. Th. 221, 19 ; Ph. 337. Cf. wíd-weg. sid-weg
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᛞ-ᚹᛖᚷ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

El.
Elene (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Exon.
Exeter Book
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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