Eorþ-burh, -byr(i)g

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - eorþ-burh, -byr(i)g

According to the Old English Dictionary:

eorþ-burh, -byr(i)g
Dele 'or burying-place; humatio,' and add: earth-work :-- Scídwealles eorðbyri vallum, Wrt. Voc. i. 37, 34. On eorðburge geat, C. D.

Related words: 256, 11. Of ðǽre díc besúþan ðǽre eorðbyrg, vi. 129, 21. Ðone wudu æt ðǽre eorðbyrig, iii. 4, 11. Anlang hrycges tó ðǽre eorðburh middeweardre, 411, 23. On lythlan eorðbeorg; of ðǽre byrig, 48, 26. eorþ-burh

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