On-scógan

Old English Dictionary Entry

On-scógan

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 on-scógan

to unshoe, take off a shoe :-- Onscó mé discalcea me, Gr. D. 221, 22. His mǽgas hine anscógen óðre fét, ðæt mon mæge siððan hátan his tún ðæs anscódan tún unum ei pedem propinquus discalciet, ejusque habitaculum domum, discalceati vocet, Past. 43, 16. [O. H. Ger. ant-(int-)scnohón denudare (pedem).] Cf. un-scóg(i)an. ' on-scogan

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ᚩᚾ-ᛋᚳᚩᚷᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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