Fastitocalon

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - fastitocalon

According to the Old English Dictionary:

= άσπιδoχελώνη: Dietrich άστν τò καλóν

fastitocalon
A large whale; bālæna = φα~λαινα :-- Ic wille cýðan bí ðam miclan hwale, ðam is noma cenned fastitocalon I will make known concerning the great whale, to which the name Fastitocalon is given, Exon. 96 b; Th. 360, 18; Wal. 7. fastitocalon
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