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Old English · noun

fulnes

Part of speech
noun, feminine
IPA
/ˈfuːl.nes/
Syllables
ˈfuːl · nes (2 syllables)

Meaning

  1. foulness; impurity; stench

Etymology

From from Proto-West Germanic *fūlnassī, equivalent to fūl + -nes. Cognate with Old High German fūlnussī.

Descendants

foulness

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