eldertongue

Old English · noun

heahtid

Part of speech
noun, feminine
IPA
/ˈxæ͜ɑːxˌtiːd/
[ˈhæ͜ɑːxˌtiːd]
Syllables
ˈxæ͜ɑːx · ˌtiːd (2 syllables)
Modern English
festivalsolemnity

Meaning

  1. festival, solemnity, high day

Etymology

From hēah (“high”) + tīd (“time”)

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