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Middle English
- aran, arane, arany, a-rayne, areyn, arreyne, erane, erayn, erayne, ereyn, ereyne, hyrayne, irain, irane, uryne, yrayn
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French araigne, aragne, iraigne, from Latin arānea, related to or derived from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη (arákhnē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈræi̯n(ə)/, /aˈraːn(ə)/, /iˈræi̯n(ə)/
- (with reduction) IPA(key): /ˈarin(ə)/
Noun
arayne
- spider
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