"gesithman" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gesithmen [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old English ġesīþman. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|ang|ġesīþman}} Learned borrowing from Old English ġesīþman Head templates: {{en-noun|gesithmen}} gesithman (plural gesithmen)
  1. A gesith.
    Sense id: en-gesithman-en-noun-IdNDMNrJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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