manrede

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English manrǣden; equivalent to mon +‎ -reden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmanrɛːd(ə)/, /ˈmanrɛːdən/, /ˈmɔn-/, /-rɛd-/

Noun

manrede (uncountable)

  1. An oath of allegiance and duty.
  2. (rare) An individual in one's service.
  3. (rare) The act of sex.

Descendants

  • English: manred, manrent
  • Scots: manrent

References