Féster-bearn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Féster-bearn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words: fóster-bearn. fester-bearn

Definitions

1 féster-bearn

n. A foster-child; ălumnus :-- Fésterbearn ălumni, Martyrol. ad 22 Martii.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛖᛋᛏᛖᚱ-ᛒᛠᚱᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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