"winge" meaning in Middle English

See winge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈwinɡ(ə)/, /ˈwɛnɡ(ə)/, /ˈwɛːnɡ(ə)/ Forms: winges [plural], wyngen [error-unknown-tag, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse vængr, from Proto-Germanic *wēngijaz. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|non|vængr}} Old Norse vængr, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*wēngijaz}} Proto-Germanic *wēngijaz Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} winge, {{enm-noun|winges|pl2=wyngen|pl2_qual=early}} winge (plural winges or (early) wyngen)
  1. A wing (arm enabling flight; used in cooking and medicine). Categories (topical): Machines, Medicine
    Sense id: en-winge-enm-noun-OE9CzMHL Disambiguation of Machines: 13 15 14 18 13 20 6 Disambiguation of Medicine: 70 30 0 0 0 0 0
  2. A flank or section of an army. Categories (topical): Cuts of meat, Limbs, Machines, Military Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts
    Sense id: en-winge-enm-noun-~Ynu8PQh Disambiguation of Cuts of meat: 5 66 7 6 5 7 3 Disambiguation of Limbs: 16 27 13 12 8 17 7 Disambiguation of Machines: 13 15 14 18 13 20 6 Disambiguation of Military: 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 10 29 14 15 8 17 8
  3. (figurative) A method or means of flight. Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Machines
    Sense id: en-winge-enm-noun-u5~JgttP Disambiguation of Machines: 13 15 14 18 13 20 6
  4. (figurative) A shelter or refuge (as a bird guards its young) Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Machines
    Sense id: en-winge-enm-noun-lfW4lNiQ Disambiguation of Machines: 13 15 14 18 13 20 6
  5. (rare) An artificial wing; a device enabling flight. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Machines
    Sense id: en-winge-enm-noun-7JvGfAkQ Disambiguation of Machines: 13 15 14 18 13 20 6
  6. (rare, Late Middle English) A portion; a section. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare Categories (topical): Machines
    Sense id: en-winge-enm-noun-QCiW~rXl Disambiguation of Machines: 13 15 14 18 13 20 6 Categories (other): Late Middle English
  7. (rare, Late Middle English) A projection; a spur. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-winge-enm-noun-Gy-IjYqC Categories (other): Late Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wynge, wyng, wenge, whynge, weng, wengge, wing, wynghe

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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