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Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-swícende

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1 un-swícende

adj. Not failing in duty to others, faithful, loyal :-- Ic (Cnut) cýðe wów ðæt ic wylle beón hold hláford and unswícende tó Godes gerihtum and tó rihtre woroldlage, Chart. Erl. 229, 22. Hig áþas swóron and gíslas saldan ðæm cynge and ðæm eorle, ðæt heó him on allum þingum unswícende beón woldon, Chr. 1063; Erl. 195, 17.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᛋᚹᛁᚳᛖᚾᛞᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Chr.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Erl.
Earle, J. (editor)
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