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Modern English → Old English

Old English word for roaring

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

  1. 1

    hlimme

    score 11

    noun

    roaring — sound, roaring

  2. 2

    circan

    score 6

    verb

    roaring — to make a roaring sound, as of waves crashing

  3. 3

    nip

    score 4

    noun

    roaring — Meaning unclear, glosses Latin rudente, a form of rū̆dēns (“rope, roaring”)

  4. 4

    hlynn

    score 3

    noun

    roaring — sound, noise

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