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Old English Dictionary Entry

Swylt-dæg

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1 swylt-dæg

m. Death-day, day of death:--Ǽr his swyltdæge, Cd. Th. 74. 12; Gen. 1221: Beo. Th. 5588; B. 2798. swylt-dæg
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚹᚣᛚᛏ-ᛞᚫᚷ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Beo.
Beowulf
Cd.
Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Gen.
Genesis (OE poem)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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