stiborne

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstibuːrn/, /ˈstiburn/, /ˈstubuːrn/

Adjective

stiborne

  1. (Late Middle English) stubborn, refractory, unruly; hard to deal with and principled.

Descendants

  • English: stubborn
  • Scots: stubborn (obsolete)

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