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Old English Dictionary Entry

Wīg-prīst

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1 wīg-prīst

adj. Bold in battle, daring :-- Ðū mē saga hū dū wurde þus wīgþrīst, dæt dū mec þus fæste fetrum gebunde. Exon. Th. 268, 14; Jul. 432. wig-prist
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚹᛁᚷ-ᛈᚱᛁᛋᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Exon.
Exeter Book
Jul.
Juliana (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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