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Old English Dictionary Entry

Heálicness

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1 heálicness

Add: I. in a local sense :-- Heálicnysse conum (ut pyrae cacumina sphaerae apicem triginta cubitis in conum praecellerent, Ald. 48, 26), An. Ox. 3529. II. of rank, dignity, etc. :-- Eálá ꝥ swá mycel heálicnys swilces weres ús þeówode, Hml. S. 30, 281. healicness,hea-licness
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛖᚪᛚᛁᚳᚾᛖᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

An.
Andreas (OE poem)
Hml.
Homilies (Ælfric or other)
S.
Sievers, E. (editor/scholar)
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