Old English · noun
cinban
Normalised ċinbān
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈt͡ʃinˌbɑːn/
- Syllables
- ˈt͡ʃin · ˌbɑːn (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- chinbonejawbone
Meaning
-
jawbone, chinbone
50. Sē þe ċinbān forslæhþ, mid XX sċillingum forġelde.
Laws of King Æþelberht (Kentish)
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
Equivalent to ċinn (“chin”) + bān (“bone”).
Descendants
chinbone
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