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Old English Dictionary Entry

Torn-gemót

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1 torn-gemót

n. A meeting intended to cause trouble or molestation, an attack upon an enemy:--Gif hé torngemót þurhteón mihte if he could bring about a meeting with his foe, Beo. Th. 2284; B. 1140. torn-gemot
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚩᚱᚾ-ᚷᛖᛗᚩᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Beo.
Beowulf
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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