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Old English Dictionary Entry

Wárig

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1 wárig

adj. Stained with sea-weed, dirty :-- Biþ his ceól cumen and hyre ceorl tó hám, and heó hine in laðaþ, wæsceþ his wárig hrægl, Exon. Th. 339, 24; Gn. Ex. 90. [Hu maht þu iseon þine sceadewe in worie watere, O. E. Homl. i. 29, 4. Schir heorte . . . wori heorte, A. R. 386, 7.]
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚹᚪᚱᛁᚷ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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Exon.
Exeter Book
R.
Riddles (Exeter Book)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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