Wisc

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - wisc

According to the Old English Dictionary:

wisc
For 'a marsh' substitute: A wish (wish a damp meadow, a marsh, D.D.), and add :-- On ðám mǽdum .viii. æceras, and on myclan wysce (cf. in loco uulgari uocitamine æt miclamersce, 218, 18) . See Anglia xx. 329: Philol. Trans. 1895-8, p. 54a.] wisc,-wisc

Related words: æceras, C. D. iii. 283, 10. Andlang burnstówæ ðænna ðǽr eást tó stucan wise, 175, 35. On ceabwisce; of ceabwisce, 419, 18. [

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