eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for caress

3 headwords match “caress”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; oleccan ranks first.

  1. 1

    oleccan

    score 6

    verb

    caress — to soothe, caress, treat gently

  2. 2

    smacian

    score 6

    verb

    caress — to pat; stroke, caress

  3. 3

    gesmacian

    score 6

    verb

    caress — to pat; caress, soothe

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