Hlytm

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hlytm

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 hlytm

a parting or deciding by lot, an arranging of shares :-- Næs ðá on hlytme hwá ðæt hord strude the part of each in despoiling the hoard was not carefully allotted [each took what he could], Beo. Th. 6243; B. 3126. hlytm

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ᚻᛚᚣᛏᛗ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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