lorþein
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From lore (“knowledge”) + þein (“noble, man”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈlɔːrðɛi̯n/
Noun
lorþein (plural lorþeines)
- (Early Middle English, rare) An educator or instructor, especially a religious one.
References
- “lōr-thein (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-28.