eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for encircle

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

  1. 1

    bewindan

    score 6

    verb

    encircle — to wind around or about, enwrap, wrap, entwine, encircle, surround

  2. 2

    befon

    score 3

    verb

    encircle — to comprehend, grasp; begrip, take hold of, catch

  3. 3

    clemman

    score 3

    verb

    encircle — to press; to squeeze or squash

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