Cwyde-leás

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cwyde-leás

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 cwyde-leás

adj. Speechless, intestate; mutus, intestatus :-- He læg cwydeleás, bútan andgite he lay speechless, without sense, Homl. Th. i. 86, 26. Gif hwá cwydeleás of ðyssum lífe gewíte if any one depart this life intestate, L. C. S. 71; Th. i. 412, 27. cwyde-leas

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚹᚣᛞᛖ-ᛚᛖᚪᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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