eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for jail

4 headwords match “jail”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 4 strongest follow; cweartern ranks first.

  1. 1

    cweartern

    score 15

    noun

    jail — jail, prison

    Full entry for cweartern →

  2. 2

    prisun

    score 11

    noun

    jail — prison, jail

    Full entry for prisun →

  3. 3

    carcern

    score 11

    noun

    jail — prison, jail

    Full entry for carcern →

  4. 4

    monaþ

    score 6

    noun

    jail — month

    Full entry for monaþ →

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