limmælum

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From lim +‎ -mǣlum.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈlimˌmæː.lum/

Adverb[edit]

limmǣlum

limb by limb

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: limmel, lymmele
- English: limbmeal, limb-meal, limb meal

Further reading[edit]

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “limmǽlum”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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