eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for refine

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

  1. 1

    merian

    score 8

    verb

    refine — to purify; refine

  2. 2

    afeormian

    score 5

    verb

    refine — to cleanse, wash

  3. 3

    aclænsian

    score 3

    verb

    refine — to cleanse, purify, purge

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