Smeá-mete

Old English Dictionary Entry

Smeá-mete

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 smeá-mete

pl. -mettas; m. A delicacy :-- On ðás tíd (Lent) sceal beón forhæfednes gehwylcra smeametta, L. E. I. 40; Th. ii. 438, 9. Disc mid cynelícum mettum (smeámettum, MS. B. ) gefylled discus, re-galibus epulis refertus. Bd. 3, 6; S. 528, 15. smea-mete

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛗᛖᚪ-ᛗᛖᛏᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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