Cyt-wér

Old English Dictionary Entry

Cyt-wér

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 cyt-wér

m. [wér a weir] A weir with a kiddle or a cut for a fish trap; kidellus, machina piscatoria in fluminibus ad salmones, aliosque pisces intercipiendos :-- On Sæuerne xxx cytwéras thirty 'cyt-wérs' on the Severn, Cod. Dipl, Apndx. 461; A.D. 956; Kmbl. iii, 450, 13, 15, 20, 21, 23. cyt-wer

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ᚳᚣᛏ-ᚹᛖᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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