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Old English Dictionary Entry

Wirgend

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1 wirgend

m. I. a curser. I:--Wyrgendras, ðæra múð bið symle mid wyrigunge áfylled, Homl. Skt. i. 17, 42. II. an evil-doer, a malignant person, II:--Míne wergend gehýrde ðín ágen eáre insurgentes in me malignantes audivit auris tua, Ps. Th. 91, 10. wirgend
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚹᛁᚱᚷᛖᚾᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Ps.
Psalms (OE)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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