eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for gallow

2 headwords match “gallow”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; gealga ranks first.

  1. 1

    gealga

    score 10

    noun

    gallow — gallows; a gibbet or cross

  2. 2

    gælwan

    score 9

    verb

    gallow — to alarm, frighten

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