horynesse

Middle English

Alternative forms

• horynez

Etymology

From hor (“hoar”) +‎ -y +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔːriːnɛs/

Noun

horynesse (uncountable)

1. (rare) The state of being hoary; hoariness.

Descendants

• English: hoariness

References

• “hōrīnes(se, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-25.