eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for deride

5 headwords match “deride”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; ahierwan ranks first.

  1. 1

    ahierwan

    score 8

    verb

    deride — to despise, deride

  2. 2

    gehyscan

    score 8

    verb

    deride — to deride, mock

  3. 3

    hyscan

    score 6

    verb

    deride — to mock, deride, taunt, reproach

  4. 4

    smerian

    score 6

    verb

    deride — to deride, laugh to scorn

  5. 5

    gehyspan

    score 6

    verb

    deride — to deride, mock, scoff at

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