For-bláwan

Old English Dictionary Entry

For-bláwan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 for-bláwan

p. -bleów, pl. -bleówon; pp. -bláwen To blow away, inflate; inflāre:-- Com án wind, ond forbleów hie út on sǽ there came a wind, and blew them out on to the sea, Ors. 5, 4; Bos. 105, 19. Gif mon síe forbláwen if a man be inflated, L. M. 2, 34; Lchdm. ii. 240, 4. for-blawan

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚩᚱ-ᛒᛚᚪᚹᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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