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Old English Dictionary Entry

Sunnan-úhta

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1 Sunnan-úhta

m. The time before day-break on Sunday; as an ecclesiastical term the hour of matins on Sunday, or the service then held:?-'On Sunnandæg ðú cymst tó mé'. . . Se apostol on ðam Sunnanúhtan ǽrwacol tó ðære cyrcan com, Homl. Th. i. 74, 20. Gé sculon singan Sunnanúhtan, L. Ælfc. P. 44; Th. ii. 384, 4. sunnan-uhta
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚢᚾᚾᚪᚾ-ᚢᚻᛏᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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