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Old English Dictionary Entry

Cyne-setl

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1 cyne-setl

n. [selt a seat] A royal seat, throne; imperii sedes, solium :-- Constantinopolis is nú ðæt heáhste cynesetl ealles eástríces Constantinople is now the chief royal seat of all the eastern empire, Ors. 3, 7; Bos. 61, 11. Ðe sit on his cynesetle qui sedet in solio ejus, Ex. 11, 5. cyne-setl
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚳᚣᚾᛖ-ᛋᛖᛏᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Ors.
Orosius, Historiarum (OE translation by Alfred)
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