Híwisclíce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Híwisclíce

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: As forming part of a family

Definitions

1 híwisclíce

ad or household :-- In ealdum tídum biscop mid his geférum ge eác abbud wunade mid munucum; hwæþere hié tó þæs biscopes scíre heówesclíce (hiów-, ) belumpen a temporibus antiquis et episcopus cum clero et abbas solebat manere cum monachis; qui tamen et ipsi ad curam episcopi familiariter pertinerent, Bd. 4, 27; Sch. 517, 10. [Cf. O. H. Ger. híwisc-lih domesticus.] hiwisclice

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛁᚹᛁᛋᚳᛚᛁᚳᛖ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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