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Old English · noun

swanrad

Part of speech
noun, feminine
IPA
/ˈswɑnˌrɑːd/
Syllables
ˈswɑn · ˌrɑːd (2 syllables)
Modern English
kenning

Meaning

  1. kenning for the sea

Etymology

Kenning of swan (“swan”) + rād (“riding”)

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