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Old English Dictionary Entry

Spala

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Definitions

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1 spala

m. A representative, substitute:--Gif hé untrum byþ, begyte him lahlícne spalan, L. Wil. ii. 2; Th. i. 489, 16. Cf. ge-spelia. spala
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛈᚪᛚᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

L.
Latin

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Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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