Old English · noun
ceargæst
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- IPA
- /ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑrˌɡæst/
- Syllables
- ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑr · ˌɡæst (2 syllables)
Meaning
a fearful ghost or spirit
Etymology
Compound of ċearu (“worry, anxiety”) + gæst (“spirit”)
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