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Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-gemetgung

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1 un-gemetgung

f. Want of moderation, excess, intemperance :-- 'Coda becumaþ.' Efne hér is foresǽd manna líchamana ungemetegung and geswencednys, Homl. Th. ii. 538, 30. Ðý læs ðæt innegeðonc sié gebunden ðære heortan for ðære ungemetgunge ðæs ymbehogan ðæra úterra ðinga (per moderatam cordis intentionem non impeditur), Past. 18; Swt. 141, 8. un-gemetgung
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᚷᛖᛗᛖᛏᚷᚢᛝ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Works & Authors

Past.
Alfred's Pastoral Care (Gregory's Cura Pastoralis)
Swt.
Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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