"endynge day" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈeːndinɡ(ə)dæi̯/, /ˈɛndinɡ(ə)dæi̯/ Forms: endingday [alternative], ending day [alternative], endyng day [alternative], endyng-day [alternative], ending dai [alternative, Northern], endyng daye [alternative, Northern]
Etymology: From endynge (“ending”) + day (“day”). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|endynge|day|t1=ending|t2=day}} endynge (“ending”) + day (“day”) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} endynge day
  1. (chiefly poetic) The day of a person's death; one's deathday. Tags: poetic Synonyms: ende-day
    Sense id: en-endynge_day-enm-noun-nTCivNgZ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Death, Time

Alternative forms

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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From endynge (“ending”) + day (“day”).",
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      "form": "endingday",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endyng-day",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ending dai",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endyng daye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "(chiefly poetic) The day of a person's death; one's deathday."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ende-day"
        }
      ],
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        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeːndinɡ(ə)dæi̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛndinɡ(ə)dæi̯/"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endyng day",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endyng-day",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ending dai",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endyng daye",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Northern"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English multiword terms",
        "Middle English nouns",
        "Middle English poetic terms",
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        "Pages with entries",
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        "enm:Time"
      ],
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      ],
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        {
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeːndinɡ(ə)dæi̯/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛndinɡ(ə)dæi̯/"
    }
  ],
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