eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for wry

3 headwords match “wry”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; sceolh ranks first.

  1. 1

    sceolh

    score 9

    adjective

    wry — squinting, oblique, slanted, wry

  2. 2

    wrigian

    score 9

    verb

    wry — to move forward

  3. 3

    wreon

    score 7

    verb

    wry — to cover (up), put a cover over

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