Cruft

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cruft

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 cruft

m? crufte, an; f. A vault, crypt, hollow place under the ground; crypta :-- Cruftan, cruftes cryptæ, Mone B. 2017. Crufte crypta, 4931. Cruftan crypta, 3298. [Ger. gruft, f. a crypt.] cruft

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚱᚢᚠᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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