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Middle English
Adjective
twifeald
- (Early Middle English) Alternative form of twifold
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *twifaldaz, equivalent to twi- + -feald. Cognate with Old Frisian twifald, Old Norse tvífaldr, Old Saxon twifald, Old High German zwifalt.
Pronunciation
Adjective
twifeald
- double
- doubtful, irresolute
- placed together
- (of dealing) double, unstraightforward, deceitful
Declension
Declension of twifeald — Strong
Declension of twifeald — Weak
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