Fífel-cyn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Fífel-cyn

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -cynn, es; Related words:

Definitions

1 fífel-cyn

n. A monster-race; monstrōrum mărīnōrum gĕnus :-- Fífelcynnes eard the monster-race's abode, Beo. Th. 209; B. 104. fifel-cyn

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛁᚠᛖᛚ-ᚳᚣᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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