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Old English · noun

deorfald

Part of speech
noun, masculine
IPA
/ˈde͜oːrˌfɑld/
[ˈde͜oːrˌfɑɫd]
Syllables
ˈde͜oːr · ˌfɑld (2 syllables)

Meaning

  1. park or enclosure for deer

Etymology

From dēor (“wild animal, deer”) + falod (“enclosure for sheep”)

Descendants

deerfold

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