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Old English · noun

fæstland

Part of speech
noun, neuter
IPA
/ˈfæstˌlɑnd/
Syllables
ˈfæst · ˌlɑnd (2 syllables)

Meaning

  1. fortified land, land that is difficult to attack

Etymology

Compound of fæst (“strong, firm”) + land (“land”)

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