gyre-carlin in English

Forms: gyre-carlins [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Norse gýgr (“ogress”) + English carline (“old woman”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|non|gýgr||ogress}} Old Norse gýgr (“ogress”), {{m+|en|carline||old woman}} English carline (“old woman”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} gyre-carlin (plural gyre-carlins)

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      "args": {
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        "2": "non",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "3": "",
        "4": "old woman"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse gýgr (“ogress”) + English carline (“old woman”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gyre-carlins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A witch."
      ],
      "id": "en-gyre-carlin-en-noun-R2YIJOb3",
      "links": [
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          "witch",
          "witch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Scotland, obsolete) A witch."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gyre-carline"
        },
        {
          "word": "gyre-carling"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gyre-carlin"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "gýgr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "ogress"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse gýgr (“ogress”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "carline",
        "3": "",
        "4": "old woman"
      },
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      "name": "m+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse gýgr (“ogress”) + English carline (“old woman”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gyre-carlins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "gyre-carlin (plural gyre-carlins)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms derived from Old Norse",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "Scottish English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A witch."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "witch",
          "witch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Scotland, obsolete) A witch."
      ],
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        "Scotland",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gyre-carline"
    },
    {
      "word": "gyre-carling"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gyre-carlin"
}

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"gyre-carlin" meaning in English

Noun

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