Hoelan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Hoelan

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: = hélan Related words: hól, hólian. hoelan

Definitions

1 hoelan

to speak evil of, calumniate :-- Hoelende calumniantes, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 5, 44. [Icel. hæla to praise, flatter, boast.]

Runic Inscription

ᚻᛟᛚᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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