Pleg-scild

Old English Dictionary Entry

Pleg-scild

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 pleg-scild

m. A small shield :-- Plegscylde pelta, Wrt. Voc. ii. 65, 69. [Cf. lytel scyld pelta, ða læssan scyldas peltae, i. 35, 28, 59.] Truman pleigscelde tuta pelta, Hpt. Gl. 424, 38. pleg-scild

Runic Inscription

ᛈᛚᛖᚷ-ᛋᚳᛁᛚᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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