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Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-wáclíce

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1 un-wáclíce

adv. I. not weakly, resolutely, without faltering :-- Ðæt hí æt þearfe þolian sceoldon, unwáclíce wǽpna neótan, Byrht. Th. 140, 54; By. 308. Ic beó gearo sóna unwáclíce willan ðínes, Exon. Th. 245, 25; Jul. 50. II. not meanly, nobly, splendidly :-- His aferan eád bryttedon unwáclíce, Cd. Th. 258, 12; Dan. 674. un-waclice
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚹᚪᚳᛚᛁᚳᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Cd.
Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Exon.
Exeter Book
Jul.
Juliana (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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