eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for hiss

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

  1. 1

    hryscan

    score 6

    verb

    hiss — to make a noise; make a creaking or whirring sound; rustle; hiss

  2. 2

    hwistlian

    score 5

    verb

    hiss — to whistle

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