Fȳrƿǣpen

Eald fȳrƿǣpen and sƿeord

Fȳrƿǣpen (on Nīƿum Enȝlisce hāteþ firearm, on Affricanisce and Niðerlendisce vuurwapen, on Þēodisce Feuerwaffe) is ƿǣpen þone mann brȳcþ tō scēotenne strǣlas sƿīðe sƿifte þurh þone hraðan, belocenan bryne forþsendendes. On ieldrum fȳrƿǣpnum ƿæs se forþsendend ȝeƿunelīce sƿeart dūst oþþe fȳrƿǣpensīma, ac nīƿlīce fȳrƿǣpnas brūcaþ rēoclēas dūst oþþe ōðerne forþsendend. Þæt mǣste dǣl nīƿlīcra fȳrƿǣpna hafaþ strǣlpaðas.