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Old English Dictionary Entry

Simble-gemaca

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1 simble-gemaca

m. One of a pair of living creatures, a mate :-- Ic gegaderige in tó þé of deórcynne and of fugelcynne symblegemacan (symble gemacan ?), þæt hí eft tó fóstre beón, Hml. Th. i. 20, 35. Cf. sin-híwan. simble-gemaca
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᛗᛒᛚᛖ-ᚷᛖᛗᚪᚳᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Hml.
Homilies (Ælfric or other)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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