Ealdor-scype
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ealdor-scype
According to the Old English Dictionary:
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- ealdor-scype
- m. Eldership, supremacy; principātus, prīmātus :-- Ða on þeódum ealdorscype habbaþ they have eldership among the nations, Mk. Bos. 10, 42. Ealdorscype healdan prīmātum tĕnēre, Coll. Monast. Th. 30, 17. ealdor-scype