Swég-cræft

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - swég-cræft

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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swég-cræft
m. The art of playing on a musical instrument,

Related words: swég, II b :-- Ðá ongunnon ealle ða men hí herian on hyre swégcræft . . . Apollonius cwæð. 'Ic ongite ðæt ðín dohtor gefeól on swégcræft, ac heó næfþ hine ná wel geleornod, ' Ap. Th. 16, 17-24. sweg-cræft

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