Cweartern-líc

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cweartern-líc

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 cweartern-líc

adj. Of or belonging to a prison; carceralis :-- Þurh cwearternlíce cyp per carceralem stipitem, Glos. Prudent. Recd. 150, 38. cweartern-lic

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚹᛠᚱᛏᛖᚱᚾ-ᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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