Tuscel

Old English Dictionary Entry

Tuscel

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: tuxl, es; Related words: 929.] v. preceding word. tuscel

Definitions

1 tuscel

m. A canine tooth or a molar tooth, a tusk:--Gefóh fox, ásleah of cucum ðone tuxl, lǽt hleápan áweg catch a fox, knock out while alive the canine tooth, let the fox run away, Lchdm. ii. 104, 12. Hý heora bán gnagaþ brynigum tuxlum (cf. byrnendum tóðum, Wulfst. 139, 11) lacerant ignitis dentibus ossa, Dóm. L. 14, 211. Tuxlas (molas) leóna tóbrycþ Drihten, Ps. Spl. 57, 6. [Twey tuxlys out of hys mouth set as of a bore, Octo

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ᛏᚢᛋᚳᛖᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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