eldertongue

Old English · noun

fnæd

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/fnæd/
Syllables
fnæd (1 syllable)

Meaning

  1. fringe, hem or border of a garment

    hine bædon þæt hi huru his refes fnæd æthrinon.

    they asked that they could indeed touch the hem of his garment.

    c.990-1175, Gospel of Saint Mark, 6:56,

Etymology

Compare fnæs.

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