morþor-hūs Posted on October 27, 2022 by Hana Videen morþor-hūs, n.n: ‘murder-house’, house of torment, hell. (MOR-thor-HOOS / ˈmɔr-θɔr-ˌhuːs) Winchester Psalter; England (Winchester), 12th century; British Library, Cotton MS Nero C IV, f. 38r. [bl.uk] Share this:ShareClick to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related
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