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Old English Dictionary Entry

Cwyde-leás

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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
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Runic Inscription

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ᚳᚹᚣᛞᛖ-ᛚᛖᚪᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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C.
Corpus Christi College MS
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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