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Old English Dictionary Entry

Wamm-full

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adj. Evil, guilty, criminal, flagitious :-- Ǽr se unsýfra (Holofernes) womfull onwóce, Judth. Thw. 22, 24; Jud. 77. Synfulra here . . . womfulra scolu, Exon. Th. 94, 5 ; Cri. 1535. Womfulle, scyld-wyrcende (the fallen angels), Elen. Kmbl. 1519; El. 761. wamm-full
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚹᚪᛗᛗ-ᚠᚢᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Cri.
Christ (OE poem by Cynewulf)
El.
Elene (OE poem by Cynewulf)
Exon.
Exeter Book
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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