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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ord-stapu

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1 ord-stapu

gen. -stæpe; f. A step of a pointed instrument, the prick or wound made by a sharp point :-- Oft mec ísern scód sáre on sídan; ic nǽfre meldade monna ǽngum, gif mé ordstæpe egle wǽron, Exon. Th. 485, 19; Rä. 71. 16. ord-stapu
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚱᛞ-ᛋᛏᚪᛈᚢ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Exon.
Exeter Book
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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