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Old English Dictionary Entry

Waþema(-uma)

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1 waþema(-uma)

m. Moving water, wave, flood :-- Ðá cwom wópes hring út faran, weóll waðuman streám, and hé worde cwæð, Andr. Kmbl. 2561; An. 1282. Tungol beóþ áhýded, gewiten under waþeman westdǽlas on, Exon. Th. 204, 13 ; Ph. 97. waþema-uma
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚹᚪᚦᛖᛗᚪ(-ᚢᛗᚪ)

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

An.
Andreas (OE poem)
Andr.
Andreas (OE poem)
Exon.
Exeter Book
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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