Ofer-geswincfull

Old English Dictionary Entry

Ofer-geswincfull

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 ofer-geswincfull

adj. Excessively laborious or troublesome :-- Þis wæs on eallon þingan swíðe hefigtýme geár, and ofergeswincfull on ungewederan, þá man oððe tilian sceolde oððe eft tilða gegaderian, Chr. 1098 ; P. 234, 2. ofer-geswincfull

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚠᛖᚱ-ᚷᛖᛋᚹᛁᚾᚳᚠᚢᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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