Old English Dictionary Entry

Spinel-healf

Part of speech: e; Related words: Richthofen, O. Frs. Dict.] Cf. wíf-hand

Definitions

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1 spinel-healf

f. Tie female side or line: -- Mín yldra fæder hæfde gecweden his land on ða sperehealfe, næs on ða spinlheálfe, UNCERTAIN Chart. Th. 491, 21. [Cf. O. Frs. spindel-sída. and see spere-healf. spinel-healf

Similar Words

-saca
-sacend
-sacung
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Runic Inscription

ᛋᛈᛁᚾᛖᛚ-ᚻᛠᛚᚠ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

O. Frs.: Old Frisian

Works & Authors

Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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