eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for stalk

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

  1. 1

    stela

    score 13

    noun

    stalk — stalk (of a plant)

  2. 2

    wise

    score 11

    noun

    stalk — a sprout, stalk

  3. 3

    healm

    score 9

    noun

    stalk — the stalk of a plant or grass

  4. 4

    stealcian

    score 7

    verb

    stalk — to step carefully or stealthily

  5. 5

    bestealcian

    score 6

    verb

    stalk — to proceed stealthily; stalk

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