Hedgehogs rolling on the ground to collect grapes for their young. Rochester Bestiary. England, c. 1230. British Library, Royal MS 12 F XIII, f. 45r. [blogs.bl.uk] Visit the BL’s blog to see an adorable video about medieval hedgehogs.
Wæstm means growth, produce, fruit. Ofet is fruit. Perhaps wæstm can be a bit broader in meaning, but they are used as synonyms, as this week’s Wordhord Wednesday post will discuss.
I’ve seen wæstm, but don’t recall ofet. Are these simple synonyms or are they used in different ways?
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Wæstm means growth, produce, fruit. Ofet is fruit. Perhaps wæstm can be a bit broader in meaning, but they are used as synonyms, as this week’s Wordhord Wednesday post will discuss.
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