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Latin vel, Irish nó, no (l with stroke)

Image:
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Source: Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1339 (H 2. 18, 1339) = Book of Leinster [s. xii2], p. 113bFile:
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Source: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 1 (1225) = Leabhar Uí Mhaine (The Book of Uí Maine) [1394], f. 122vbFile:
Letters displayed:
<l / ɫ>
Base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye.
Represents in Irish:
no / / ()l
In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.
Represents in Latin:
uel / vel
In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.
Unicode code point:
U+026B
Appearance
Build type:
Combination
Notational device:
Baseline symbol
Components:
At the baseline:
Alphabetic letters:



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l (minuscule)
Represents: l (Irish)l (Latin)
Symbols:



Strokethroughstem.png
cross stroke through stem
Represents:
()□, □()
Meaning
Represents:
In Irish: no / / ()l
In Latin: uel / vel
Context
Notational system:
Tironian notes