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Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-gedéfelíce

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1 un-gedéfelíce

ad :-- Wæs ðam yldestan ungedéfelíce mǽges dǽdum morþorbed stréd ... Hǽðcyn his mǽg ofscét, bróðor óðerne for the eldest unfitly, by a kinsman's deeds, was the death-couch spread ... Hæthcyn with his arrow slew his kinsman, brother slew brother, Beo. Th. 4862; B. 2435. un-gedefelice
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚷᛖᛞᛖᚠᛖᛚᛁᚳᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Beo.
Beowulf
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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