anhaga

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Old English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From ān + haga.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈaːnhaɣa/

Noun [edit]

ānhaga m

  1. a recluse, a loner
    • circa 700, The Wanderer 1-2
      Oft him ānhaga āre gebīdeð
      Metudes miltse þēah þe hē mōdcearig [...]
      Oft the lonely one prays for favour for himself,
      God's mercy; although he, sorrowful [...]
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