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LEATHWAKE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of LEATHWAKE is capable of being flexed : supple.
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leathwake, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective leathwake. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in ...
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leothe-wok and leothewok - Middle English Compendium
Forms, leothe-wōk adj. Also lith(e)waike. Etymology, OE leoþu-wāc, liþo- pliable in limbs or joints, flexible. Definitions (Senses and Subsenses).
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leathwake
ˈleathwake, a. Obs. exc. north. dial. Forms: 1 liðe-, leoðuwác, 4 leothewok, 5 lith-, lythewayke, 6 leath(i)e we(a)ke, lyeth-waike, leithweik, 7 leeth-, lieth-, 9 dial. leathwake. [OE. liðewác, leoðuwác, f. lið, leoðu limb, lith n. + wác soft, pliant: see weak a.] Having the joints flexible; hence g...
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leathwake Rhymes - Merriam-Webster
What rhymes with leathwake? seaquake, remake, cheesecake, keepsake, tea break, tea cake, sheet cake, beefcake, sea snake, remak, prebake.
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leathwakeness, n. meanings, etymology and more
This word is now obsolete. It is only recorded in the mid 1500s. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve ...
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How to say "leathwake"! (High Quality Voices) - YouTube
Watch in this video how to say and pronounce "leathwake"! The video is produced by yeta.io.
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Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: H-N
['leathwake']. leoðuwācian to mitigate. leoðuwācunga (liðe-)? 'compeditorum,' EPs 7811. ±leoðuwǣcan to become pliant, be submissive, grow calm, soften ...
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Yorkshire Folk Talk - GENUKI
Leathwake: lithe, flexible. Fastness-een: Shrove Tuesday. Leaze: to pick out by the hand. Fey: to winnow with the natural wind. Leeav: to ...
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[PDF] A glossary of words pertaining to the dialect of mid-Yorkshire
... Leathwake [Irh'dh-we-h'k], adj. flexible. This word, noted in the Wh. Gl, as restricted in ap- plication to a corpse, is variously employed in Mid - Yorks ...
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Reverse Dictionary PLAN - PLOUGHMAN
EDDERING long and slender, pliant, supple, lithe, powerful ...1805 Eng. dial. • LEATHWAKE † having the joints flexible; hence, generally, pliant, soft ...c1000 ...
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lethe
▪ I. lethe, a. Obs. rare. Also 5 leyth. [Of obscure origin: perh. shortened from lethy, lithy, or from leathwake.] Flexible, supple.c 1440 Promp. Parv. 302/1 Lethy, or weyke (S. leyth), flexibilis. 1530 Palsgr. 317/1 Lethe delyver of ones lymmes, souple.▪ II. lethe obs. form of leath.
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