banhus

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Noun[edit]

banhus

  1. plural of banhu

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bān (bone) +‎ hūs (house). Compare sāwelhūs (body, literally soul house) and feorhhūs (body, literally spirit house).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑːnˌxuːs/, [ˈbɑːnˌhuːs]

Noun[edit]

bānhūs n (nominative plural bānhūs)

  1. (poetic) body, torso
    Synonyms: bodiġ, hrǣw, hrif, līchama