eldertongue

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Old English word for settle

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

  1. 1

    setlan

    score 15

    verb

    settle — to settle, seat, put at rest

  2. 2

    sehtlian

    score 15

    verb

    settle — to settle (a dispute), bring to an agreement

  3. 3

    setl

    score 12

    noun

    settle — sitting, residence

  4. 4

    gesehtlian

    score 9

    verb

    settle — to reconcile

  5. 5

    geseman

    score 8

    verb

    settle — to settle

  6. 6

    eardian

    score 6

    verb

    settle — to occupy, settle; dwell

  7. 7

    gesettan

    score 6

    verb

    settle — to confirm, restore, appoint, decree, settle

  8. 8

    geþingan

    score 6

    verb

    settle — to determine, fix, settle

  9. 9

    þingian

    score 5

    verb

    settle — to intercede, supplicate

  10. 10

    benemnan

    score 5

    verb

    settle — to affirm

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