culfre

Etymology
. Speculated to be from, from.

Noun

 * 1) dove; pigeon
 * 2) * c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of St. Andrew the Apostle"
 * "ang"

- Culfre is bilewite nyten, and fram geallan biternysse ælfremed. Soðlice ða halgan apostolas wæron swilce culfran æt heora ēhðyrlum, ðaða hí nán ðing on þisum middangearde ne gewilnodon, ac hí ealle ðing bilewitlice sceawodon, and næron mid gecnyrdnysse æniges reaflaces getogene to ðam ðe hi wiðutan sceawodon.


 * 1) * c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of St. Andrew the Apostle"
 * "ang"

- Se ðe þurh reaflac gewilnað ða ðing þe hé mid his ēagum wiðutan sceawað, se is glida, nā culfre æt his ēhðyrlum.