eldertongue

Old English · noun

guþgewæde

Part of speech
noun, neuter
IPA
/ˈɡuːθ.jeˌwæː.de/
[ˈɡuːð.jeˌwæː.de]
Syllables
ˈɡuːθ · je · ˌwæː · de (4 syllables)
Modern English
battle-dressarmour

Meaning

  1. battle-dress, armour

Etymology

gūþ (“battle”) + ġewǣde (“dress”)

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