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Old English Dictionary Entry

Wuldor-gesteald

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1 wuldor-gesteald

pl. n. I. glorious possessions :-- Gold and godweb, Iósepes gestreón, wera wuldorgesteald, Cd. Th. 215, 24; Exod. 588. Ða geréno and se reáda telg and ða wuldorgesteald (the binding of a book?), Exon. Th. 408, 22; Rä. 27, 16. II. glorious mansions :-- Fæder and Sunu and frófre Gást on þrinnesse wealdeþ wuldorgestealda, Andr. Kmbl. 3369; An. 1688. God bescyrede his wiðerbrecan wuldorgestealdum, Cd. Th. 4, 36; Gen. 64. wuldor-gesteald
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚹᚢᛚᛞᚩᚱ-ᚷᛖᛋᛏᛠᛚᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Abbreviations Used

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An.
Andreas (OE poem)
Andr.
Andreas (OE poem)
Cd.
Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Exon.
Exeter Book
Gen.
Genesis (OE poem)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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