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bisc̃

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Old English

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Noun

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bisc̃ m

  1. Scribal abbreviation of bisċeop.
    • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      An. DCCIX Hēr Aldhelm bisc̃. forðferde, sē wæs bē Westanwuda bisc̃.
      Year 709 In this year Bishop Aldhelm, who was bishop of the area west of Sherbourne, died.