beamtelg

Old English

Etymology

From bēam +‎ telg.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbæ͜ɑːmˌtelɡ/, [ˈbæ͜ɑːmˌteɫɣ]

Noun

bēamtelg m

1. Tree ink; oak products, especially oak-gall, which were used in the creation of ink.
   • (Can we date this quote?), Riddle 26‎^[1], line 9:

     […] ofer brunne brerd, beamtelge swealg, […]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

• Richard Marsden (2015) The Cambridge Old English Reader, second edition, pages 315, 407