Or-wirþu

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - or-wirþu

According to the Old English Dictionary:

or-wirþu
Add: contumely, insult :-- Hé sǽde hú manigne teónan and orwyrðu (-wyrdu, ) þára nunnena fracoðwyrda hé geþrowode quantas pateretur verborum contumeliis enarravit, Gr. D. 152, 6. Hí ongunnon hine onscunian mid máran orwyrðum fracoðlicra worda majoribus hunc verborum contumeliis detestari coeperunt, 250, 28. or-wirþu,or-wirðu

Related words: l.

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