In-bestingan

Old English Dictionary Entry

In-bestingan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 in-bestingan

p. -stang To pierce, penetrate, make a thrust which enters but does not go quite through :-- Gif hé þurhstinþ .vi. scill. gebéte. Gif man inbestinþ .vi. scill. gebéte, L. Ethb. 64; Th. i. 18, 12. in-bestingan

Runic Inscription

ᛁᚾ-ᛒᛖᛋᛏᛝᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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