Wednesday, 28 October 2009

Uhtceare

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Uhtceare meant 'worry before dawn'. Uht was the time before dawn and ceare meant care. The Anglo Saxons were sorely afflicted by uhtceare, especially the wives.


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  1. Very much enjoying reading the book. Used it in my own blog: http://barryh2.wordpress.com/2013/02/24/from-uhtceare-to-lychnobios-deadlines-and-procrastination/

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