Winter-steall

Old English Dictionary Entry

Winter-steall

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 winter-steall

m. A yearling foal(?):--Hors mon sceal gyldan mid .xxx. scill., myran mid .xx. scill., and wintersteal ealswá, L. O. D. 7; Th. i. 356, 3. [For similar use of winter cf. Icel. vetr-gemlingr a sheep a year old.] winter-steall

Runic Inscription

ᚹᛁᚾᛏᛖᚱ-ᛋᛏᛠᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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