Costung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Costung

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words: costnung. costung

Definitions

1 costung

f. A temptation, trying; tentatio, tribulatio, Ex. 17, 7: Ps. Spl. 94, 8: Deut. 9, 22: Ps. Th. 114, 4.

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚩᛋᛏᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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