eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for scorn

5 headwords match “scorn”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; husc ranks first.

  1. 1

    husc

    score 9

    noun

    scorn — insult; scorn; scoffing; mockery

  2. 2

    husclic

    score 9

    adjective

    scorn — ignominious; involving shame, scorn, or insult; unseemly

  3. 3

    canc

    score 8

    noun

    scorn — jeering; scorn; derision

  4. 4

    æwan

    score 8

    verb

    scorn — to despise, scorn

  5. 5

    edwit

    score 8

    noun

    scorn — reproach, blame

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