Un-wynsumness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-wynsumness

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 un-wynsumness

f. Unpleasantness :-- Se stenc wearð áwend tó wynsumum brǽðe, and eall seó unwynsumnyss him weard tó blysse, Homl. Skt. i. 4, 215. Se mann gewyrðeþ tóswollen and tó stence áwended mid unwynsumnysse, Basil admn. 8; Norm. 50; 23. un-wynsumness

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚹᚣᚾᛋᚢᛗᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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