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Un-wíd

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adj. Not wide, narrow :-- Emne swá mycel swá fram heofenes hrófe is tó þysse eorðan, þonne is leornod on hálgum bócum, þæt sió hel sié swylc twá deóp, and nis ná ðe unwídre (-widdre, (cf. seó hell ys twá swá deóp, and heó ys ealswá wíd. Wlfst. 146, ll), Verc. Först, 109, 5. un-wid
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ᚢᚾ-ᚹᛁᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Wlfst.
Wulfstan
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