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Un-leoþuwác

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1 un-leoþuwác

adj. Inflexible, intractable, implacable :-- Unlioþuwác (-lidouuác, -liuduuác) intractabilis, Txts. 69, 1079. Unliþewác (in-, MS.) Wrt. Voc. ii. 48, 72. Ðá wæs mín hláford in micle hátheortnysse, and hé wæs swíðe unlioðewác geworden wið mé, and hé gebrægd his swurd and wolde mé ofsleán, Shrn. 39, 14. [O. H. Ger. un-lidoweih invulsus, inplicabilis, implacabilis.] un-leoþuwac
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᛚᛇᚦᚢᚹᚪᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Shrn.
Shrine (collection of OE texts)
Voc.
Vocabulary
Wrt.
Wright, T. & Wülcker, R. P., Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies
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