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Old English Dictionary Entry

Tó-hleótan

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1 tó-hleótan

p. -hleát, pl. -hluton ; pp. -hloten To divide into lots, to divide into parts for which lots are to be cast :-- gedǽldan him mínhrægl and ðæt tóhlutan diviserunt sibi vestimenta mea et super vestem meam miserunt sortem, Ps. Th. 21, 16. Hié (the apostles) ðysne middangeard on twelf tánum tóhluton, and ǽghwylc ánra heora in ðærn dǽle ðe hé mid tán geeode manige þeóde úrum Drihtne gestreónde, Blickl. Homl. 121, 8. to-hleotan
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚩ-ᚻᛚᛖᚩᛏᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Ps.
Psalms (OE)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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