meduærn
Old English
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From medu (“mead”) + ærn (“house”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈme.duˌærn/, [ˈme.duˌærˠn]
Noun
meduærn n
- (hapax legomenon, poetic) a banqueting house, a hall in which mead is drunk
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “medu-ærn”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.