Tiger

Old English Dictionary Entry

Tiger

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: (?) Related words: tigrisc. tiger

Definitions

1 tiger

a tiger; pl. tigras, Nar. 38, 4; tigris, 12, 13; 15, 3. Deór ðe sind tigres gehátene . . . Ðás réðan tigres, Homl. Th. ii. 492, 10-21.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛁᚷᛖᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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