eowend
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- eowend
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain, but perhaps from ēowend (“one who shows”, literally “show-er”), from ēowan (“to show”), equivalent to ēowan + -end (agent noun suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ēowend m
- penis (perhaps specifically an erect one)
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
- T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921