Stocc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Stocc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es ; Related words: 401, 37. Hé gehæfte hí on ánum micclum stocce and mid ísenum pílum heora ílas gefæstnode . . . Hí stódon stille on ðam stocce gefæstnode, Homl. Skt. i. 5, 386-402. Ic hæbbe of ðam stocce ðe his (

Definitions

1 stocc

m. I. a stock, trunk, log :--Stoc truncus, Wrt. Voc. i. 32, 42 : 80, 32 : axima, 287, 32. On ðone lytlan beorg ðǽr se stocstód . . . on gerihte tó ðam stocce on eásteweardan ðam leá, of ðam stocce súðrihte on ðære strǽt, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. ii. 250, 9-17. Tó ðam wón stocce, ðanne fram ðam wón stocce, 73, 22. Tó paðe stocce to the sign-post (?), Oswald's) heáfod on stód, ii. 26, 260. Óþ ðone calewan stoc, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. ii. 216, 1. Hé gefeól on ðone stocc be ðære stǽnenan strǽte ðe is geháten sacra uia, and tóbærst on feówer dǽlas. Ðá ge-náman men eft ðone stoc on weg and feówer syllíce stánas on ðære ilcan stówe álegdon, Blickl. Homl. 189, 12-15. Gé þeówiaþ fremdum godum, stoccum and stánum (ligno et lapidi), Deut. 28, 36. Stoccon lignis, 64. Tó stoccum, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. iii. 429, 7. II. a wooden trumpet (?) :--Béma l stocc tuba, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 6, 2. [O. Frs. stokk a stock ; stocks : O. L. Ger. stokk stipes : O. H. Ger. stocch truncus, stipes, lignum, cippus : Icel. stokkr.]

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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