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Un-glæd

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1 un-glæd

adj. Dull, cheerless :-- Swá eác se súþerna wind hwílum miclum storme gedréfeþ ða sǽ ðe ǽr wæs smylte wedere glæshlútra on tó seónne; ðonne heó swá gemenged wyrð mid ðan ýðum, ðonne wyrþ heó swíþe hraðe ungladu, þeáh heó ǽr gladu wǽre on tó lócienne si mare volvens turbidus Auster misceat aestum, vitrea dudum, parque serenis unda diebus, mox, resoluto sordida coeno visibus obstat, Bt. 6; Fox 14, 26. [Goddes glam to hym (Jonah) glod, þat hym unglad made, Allit. Pms. 94, 63. Icel. ú-glaðr.] un-glæd
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚷᛚᚫᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Bt.
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiæ (OE translation by Alfred)
Fox
Fox, Samuel (Modern English translator of Boethius)
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