ærfeðnesse
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English earfoþnes; equivalent to arveð + -nesse.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ærfeðnesse (plural arvednesses)
- (Early Middle English) toil, difficult labour.
- (Early Middle English) torment, distress, painfulness.
References[edit]
- “arveðnesse, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-04.