eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for striking

6 headwords match “striking”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The 6 strongest follow; cnyssung ranks first.

  1. 1

    cnyssung

    score 15

    noun

    striking — striking, stroke

  2. 2

    slegel

    score 9

    noun

    striking — an instrument for striking a harp; plectrum

  3. 3

    mynetslege

    score 9

    noun

    striking — minting, striking of a coin

  4. 4

    sliht

    score 8

    noun

    striking — hit or strike

  5. 5

    hnitol

    score 7

    adjective

    striking — given to striking, thrusting, or pushing; (of an animal) having the head bent or lowered a

  6. 6

    forslean

    score 3

    verb

    striking — to break, destroy, kill, smite, slay, strike with violence

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