hryscan

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Old English

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Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *hurskijan, from Proto-Germanic *hurskijaną. Compare also Proto-Germanic *rūskōną.

Pronunciation

Verb

hrȳsċan

  1. to make a noise; make a creaking or whirring sound; rustle; hiss

Conjugation

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