Gamel(-ol)

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gamel(-ol)

According to the Old English Dictionary:

gamel(-ol)
Add: I. of great age. (1) of persons :-- Ic eom gomel wintrum, Ps. Th. 70, 16. Gomol bid snoterost, fyrngeárum frōd, sē þe ǣr fela gebīdeþ, Gn. C. II. (2) of things :-- Sweord, gomele lāfe, B. 2563. II. ancient, of a time long past :-- Gomele gefyrn ealra cyninga cyning sægdon tōweard, Cri. 135. gamel-ol
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