larcwide
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From lār (“teaching, lesson”) + cwide (“saying”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lārcwide m
- (poetic) teaching, lesson, lore-speech
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- Forþon wāt sē þe sċeal · his winedryhtnes
lēofes lārcwidum · longe forþolian.- Therefore knows who must for long go without
teachings of his dear friend and lord.
- Therefore knows who must for long go without