Old English Dictionary Entry

ǽ-cræftig

Definitions

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1 ǽ-cræftig

adj. Law-crafty, one skilled in law, a lawyer, scribe; legis peritus :-- Him ǽcræftig andswarode to them the skilled in law answered, Cd. 212; Th. 262, 10; Dan. 742. æ-cræftig

Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

ǽ-ᚳᚱᚫᚠᛏᛁᚷ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Cd.: Codex Diplomaticus Saxonici (Kemble)
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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