Wanigend

Old English Dictionary Entry

Wanigend

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: es ; Related words: wanian :-- Gyf him þince ðæt hé on reádum horse ride, ðæt byð his góda wanigend (wanung, MS. T. )

Definitions

1 wanigend

m. One who diminishes, weakens, impairs, injures, spoils, etc. if he dreams that he is riding on a bay horse, that means there will be a spoiler of his goods, Lchdm. iii. 172, 29. wanigend

Runic Inscription

ᚹᚪᚾᛁᚷᛖᚾᛞ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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