Old English · noun
ægweard
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- IPA
- /ˈæːjˌwæ͜ɑrd/[ˈæːjˌwæ͜ɑrˠd]
- Syllables
- ˈæːj · ˌwæ͜ɑrd (2 syllables)
Meaning
a "sea-guard" or guardianship
Etymology
Compound of ǣġ (“sea”) + weard (“guard”)
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