Tó-ceówan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Tó-ceówan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 tó-ceówan

p. -ceaw. pl. -cuwon ; pp. -cowen To chew to pieces, break up by chewing, masticate :-- Ðæt húsel biþ betwux tóðum tócowen, Homl. Th. ii. 270, 33. [Deoflen torendeð ham ant tocheoweð ham euch greot, O. E. Homl. i. 251, 12. Hit tocheoweð ant touret Godes milce, A. R. 202, 16.] to-ceowan

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚩ-ᚳᛖᚩᚹᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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