West-lang

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - west-lang

According to the Old English Dictionary:

west-lang
ad :-- Se wudu is eástlang and westlang hundtwelftiges míla lang the length of the wood measuring east and west is one hundred and twenty miles, Chr. 893 ; Erl. 88, 28. Se þridda sceáta is án hund and syfan and hundsyfantig míla westlang, Ors. 1, 1; Swt. 28, 9. v. preceding word. west-lang

Related words: With the length measured in a westerly direction

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