weybrede

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English weġbrǣde, weġbrāde; equivalent to wey (way) +‎ brede (breadth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwæi̯brɛːd(ə)/, /ˈwæi̯brɔːd(ə)/

Noun

weybrede (uncountable)

  1. A plantain (plant of the genus Plantago).
    Synonym: planteyne

Descendants

  • English: waybread, waybred
  • Scots: waaverin leaf

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