Porr

Old English Dictionary Entry

Porr

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es; Related words:

Definitions

1 porr

n. (?) A leek :-- Por porrum, Wrt. Voc. i. 286, 12. Nim merwes porres leáf, Lchdm. ii. 84, 31. Heáfdehtes porres, 230, 10. Dó sealt and merce tó, and porr, 284, 2. Por, 186, 19 : 278, 19. [O. H. Ger. pforro : Icel. pors.] porr

Runic Inscription

ᛈᚩᚱᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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