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Old English
Etymology
Equivalent to wǣpned + hand.
Pronunciation
Noun
wǣpnedhand f (nominative plural wǣpnedhanda)
- the male side or line of a family
Declension
Strong u-stem:
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
References
- 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