eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for slaughter

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

  1. 1

    wæl

    score 15

    noun

    slaughter — slaughter, carnage

    Full entry for wæl →

  2. 2

    wælsliht

    score 13

    noun

    slaughter — slaughter in battle, slaughter, carnage

    Full entry for wælsliht →

  3. 3

    hrafyl

    score 12

    noun

    slaughter — slaughter

    Full entry for hrafyl →

  4. 4

    wælreow

    score 11

    adjective

    slaughter — fierce in slaughter

    Full entry for wælreow →

  5. 5

    cwalu

    score 9

    noun

    slaughter — killing, violent death, slaughter

    Full entry for cwalu →

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