eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for author

4 headwords match “author”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; frumwyrhta ranks first.

  1. 1

    frumwyrhta

    score 12

    noun

    author — author, creator

  2. 2

    bocere

    score 8

    noun

    author — a writer, scribe

  3. 3

    ealdor

    score 6

    noun

    author — elder, parent, head of a family; senior man

  4. 4

    stæfwritere

    score 6

    noun

    author — writer, author, writer of letters

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