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Old English Dictionary Entry

Singal

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1 singal

II. add: (1) of a person or action, assiduous, unremitting :-- Micelum framaþ gebed rihtwíses singal (assidua), Scint. 30, 14. On bebodum his syngal (assiduns) beó þu, 66, 11. On hálgum spǽcum singal, 220, 2. Singalre crebra (lectionis assiduitate), An. Ox. 11, 163. Ðæt mód ðætte næfð singale sorge hit self tó behealdanne si a circumspectionis sollicitudinecor desiituitur, Past. 431, 8. (2) of other things :-- Singal perpes, An. Ox. 508. III. add :-- Fram swá miclum cwylmnessum and swá singalum (diutinis) onlýsed beón, Bd. 4, 9; Sch. 396, 11. sin-gal,singal
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛝᚪᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

An.
Andreas (OE poem)
Bd.
Bede, Historia Ecclesiastica (OE translation)
Past.
Alfred's Pastoral Care (Gregory's Cura Pastoralis)
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