"Stonhenge" meaning in Middle English

See Stonhenge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈstɔːnˌ(h)ɛnd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˈstɔnˌ(h)ɛnd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˈstɑːnˌ(h)ɛnd͡ʒ(ə)/ (note: early)
Etymology: From ston (“stone”) + henge (“hinge”) or hengen ("hanging", but only attested as "imprisonment"). Etymology templates: {{af|enm|ston|henge|nocat=1|t1=stone|t2=hinge}} ston (“stone”) + henge (“hinge”), {{m|enm|hengen|pos="hanging", but only attested as "imprisonment"}} hengen ("hanging", but only attested as "imprisonment") Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun||{{{1}}}||{{{gen}}}|||head=}} Stonhenge, {{enm-proper noun}} Stonhenge
  1. Stonehenge (a group of standing stones in in Wiltshire, England) Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Wiltshire, England Synonyms: Stonheng, Stanheng, Stanhenge [Early-Middle-English]
    Sense id: en-Stonhenge-enm-name-ySCyzT2i Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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