thikkenesse in Middle English

IPA: /ˈθik(ə)nɛs(ə)/ Forms: thikkenesses [plural], thikkenes [alternative], thiknesse [alternative], thycknes [alternative], thyknesse [alternative], þickenes [alternative], þicknes [alternative], þicknesse [alternative], þikkenesse [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Inherited from Old English þicnes; equivalent to and often remodelled after thikke + -nesse. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|þicnes|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English þicnes, {{inh+|enm|ang|þicnes}} Inherited from Old English þicnes, {{af|enm|thikke|-nesse}} thikke + -nesse Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} thikkenesse, {{enm-noun}} thikkenesse (plural thikkenesses)

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"thikkenesse" meaning in Middle English

Noun

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