GLEÁM

Old English Dictionary Entry

GLEÁM

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 GLEÁM

m. A joyous noise, jubilation, joy :-- Hæfdon gleám and dreám engla þreátas the hosts of angels had joy and delight, Cd. 1; Th. 2, 1; Gen. 12. [Icel. glaumr; m. a merry noise, merriment, joy; gleymask to be merry.] gleam

Runic Inscription

ᚷᛚᛖᚪᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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