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Old English Dictionary Entry

Weorold-lagu

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1 weorold-lagu

f. : -laga, an; m. Law relating to secular matters, civil law as distinguished from ecclesiastical :-- Woruldcunde bóte séce man be woruldlage, L. C. S. 38 ; Th. i. 398, 22. Hláfordes searwu æfter woruldlagu is bótleás þing, Wulfst. 274, 24. Wíse woroldwitan ðe gesettan tó godcundan rihtlagan worldlaga, L. Eth. vii. 24; Th. i. 334, 22. Leófan menn, lagiaþ góde woroldlagan, Wulfst. 274, 7. weorold-lagu
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Runic Inscription

ᚹᛇᚱᚩᛚᛞ-ᛚᚪᚷᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

C.
Corpus Christi College MS
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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