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Old English Dictionary Entry

Turtur

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m.: turture, an; f. A turtle-dove:--Speara gemoeted him hús and turtur nest passer invenit sibi domum et turtur nidum, Ps. Surt. 83, 4. Twégen culfran briddas and twégen turturan gemæccan, Blickl. Homl. 23, 27. Tuoe (twoege, Rush.) turturas par turturum, Lk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 2, 24. [O. H. Ger. turtur (Notker, Ps. 83, 4).] turtur
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚢᚱᛏᚢᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Lk.
Gospel of St. Luke (OE translation)
Ps.
Psalms (OE)
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