eldertongue

Old English · noun

pistolræding

Part of speech
noun, feminine
IPA
/ˈpis.tolˌræː.dinɡ/
[ˈpis.tolˌræː.diŋɡ]
Syllables
ˈpis · tol · ˌræː · dinɡ (4 syllables)

Meaning

  1. a lesson delivered in a church service

Etymology

Compound of pistol (“epistle”) + rǣding (“reading”)

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