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cer (vertical tilde)

Image:
Cer.png
Source: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 12 (536) = Book of Ballymote (Leabhar Bhaile an Mhóta) [1384 x 1406], f. 71rFile:
Letters displayed:
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Base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye.
Letters represented:
cer
In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.
Appearance
Build type:
Combination
Notational device:
Superscript symbol
Components:
In superscript:
Symbol(s):



Er-1.png
er (vertical tilde or 'flame')
Represents: □er, □ear, □r (Irish)
At the baseline:
Alphabetic letters:



C-regular2.png C-regular3.png C-23P12f234v.png
c (regular)
Represents: c (Irish)c (Latin)
Meaning
Represents:
cer
Context