eldertongue

Old English · adjective

heahfæst

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈxæ͜ɑːxˌfæst/
[ˈhæ͜ɑːxˌfæst]
Syllables
ˈxæ͜ɑːx · ˌfæst (2 syllables)

Meaning

  1. very fixed, stable, constant

Etymology

From hēah (“high”) + fæst (“fixed, stable, constant”)

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