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Old English word for sacrifice

10 headwords match “sacrifice”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 10 strongest follow; tifer ranks first.

  1. 1

    tifer

    score 15

    noun

    sacrifice — sacrifice, offering

  2. 2

    offrung

    score 11

    noun

    sacrifice — offering, sacrifice

  3. 3

    blot

    score 9

    noun

    sacrifice — a sacrifice, especially a blood sacrifice by heathens

  4. 4

    æfenlac

    score 9

    noun

    sacrifice — A sacrifice offered in the evening

  5. 5

    lac

    score 8

    noun

    sacrifice — play, sport

  6. 6

    husl

    score 8

    noun

    sacrifice — the Eucharist

  7. 7

    gield

    score 8

    noun

    sacrifice — payment, pay

  8. 8

    geoffrian

    score 8

    verb

    sacrifice — to offer, sacrifice

  9. 9

    blotan

    score 6

    verb

    sacrifice — to sacrifice (+ dative = to a god)

  10. 10

    ablotan

    score 6

    verb

    sacrifice — to sacrifice, make a sacrifice

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