Old English Dictionary Entry

Ciric-hád

Part of speech: es; Related words: l.

Definitions

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1 ciric-hád

m. Ecclesiastical order, holy order:--Sind on ánum háde se biscop and se mæssepreóst, ꝥ is on ðám seofoðan ciricháde, Ll. Th. ii. 378, 14. For þám seofon cirichádan (cyriclicum ande-byrdnyssum, ) þe se mæssepreóst geþeáh ꝥ hé hæfde, i. 182, 15. ciric-had

Similar Words

-cafstrian
-cirre
-clips
-cnáwe
-cnáwlíce

Runic Inscription

ᚳᛁᚱᛁᚳ-ᚻᚪᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Ll.: Laws of the Anglo-Saxons
Th.: Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)

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