Winter-ceald

Old English Dictionary Entry

Winter-ceald

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 winter-ceald

adj. Wintry-cold, cold with the cold of winter:--Ic him gromheortum winterceald oncweþe, Exon. Th. 387, 18; Rä. 5, 7. Hé dreág wintercealde wræcce, 377, 15; Deór. 4. Wintercealdan niht, Andr. Kmbl. 2531; An. 1267. [O. Sax. wintar-kald snéu.] winter-ceald

Runic Inscription

ᚹᛁᚾᛏᛖᚱ-ᚳᛠᛚᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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