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Old English Dictionary Entry

Searu-líc

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1 searu-líc

adj. Ingenious, cunning, clever, displaying art or skill:--Ðæt (writing being able to convey a message) is wundres dǽl, on sefan searolíc ðam ðe swylc ne conn, Exon. Th. 472, 4; Rá. 61, 11. Sum hafaþ searolíc gomen gleódǽda, 298, 9; Crä. 82.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛠᚱᚢ-ᛚᛁᚳ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

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