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Un-ácumendlíc

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1 un-ácumendlíc

adj. Unbearable, intolerable, impossible to be borne, excessive :-- Be unácumenlícra (-endlíca, 8, 24) ðinga gebode. Gif hwylcum bréþer hwæt hefelíces and unacumenlíces beboden sý si fratri impossibilia jubentur. Si cui fratri aliqua gravia aut impossibilia (unácumendalíce, R. Ben. Interl. 114, 5) injunguntur, R. Ben. 128, 9-11. Ða wiðercoran unácumendlíce hǽtu þrowiaþ, Homl. Th. i. 532, 1. Unácumenlícum inextricabili, infatigabili, inextinguibile, Hpt. Gl. 497, 68. Unácumendlícum hagelum inexhaustis (inconsummatis, investigabilibus) imbribus, 414, 63. un-acumendlic
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚪᚳᚢᛗᛖᚾᛞᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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R.
Riddles (Exeter Book)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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