Stán-clif

Old English Dictionary Entry

Stán-clif

Old English Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 stán-clif

n. A rocky cliff, a rock :-- Hé of stánclife burnan lǽdde qui eduxit aquam de petra rupis, Ps. Th. 135, 17. Beorgas ðǽr ne muntas steápe ne stondaþ, ne stánclifu heáh hlifiaþ, Exon. Th. 199, 8; Ph. 22. Sume flugon æfter stánclifum, Elen. Kmbl. 269; El. 135. Stormas stánclifu beótan, Exon. Th. 307, 13; Seef. 23. Stáncleofu, Beo. Th. 5073; B. 2540. stan-clif

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛏᚪᚾ-ᚳᛚᛁᚠ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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