Hláf-leást

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hláf-leást

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: e; Related words:

Definitions

1 hláf-leást

f. Lack of bread :-- For ðære hláfleáste ða eorþan ǽton for lack of bread they ate the earth, St. And. 34, 20. hlaf-least

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛚᚪᚠ-ᛚᛖᚪᛋᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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