"eorcnanstan" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈe͜ork.nɑnˌstɑːn/, [ˈe͜orˠk.nɑnˌstɑːn]
Etymology: Compound of eorcnan (“special, noble”) + stān (“stone”). Cognate with Old Norse jarknasteinn, which is generally regarded as a loan from Old English. Translates margarita in 9th century biblical glosses but is used generically as "precious stone, gem" in Beowulf (line 1208) and The Ruin (v. 36). Etymology templates: {{compound|ang|eorcnan|stān|t1=special, noble|t2=stone}} eorcnan (“special, noble”) + stān (“stone”), {{cog|non|jarknasteinn}} Old Norse jarknasteinn Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=eorcnanstān|sort=}} eorcnanstān m, {{ang-noun|m|head=eorcnanstān}} eorcnanstān m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|eorcnanstān}}, {{ang-decl-noun|eorcnanstān|eorcnanstānas|eorcnanstān|eorcnanstānas|eorcnanstānes|eorcnanstāna|eorcnanstāne|eorcnanstānum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: eorcnanstān [canonical, masculine], strong [table-tags], eorcnanstān [nominative, singular], eorcnanstānas [nominative, plural], eorcnanstān [accusative, singular], eorcnanstānas [accusative, plural], eorcnanstānes [genitive, singular], eorcnanstāna [genitive, plural], eorcnanstāne [dative, singular], eorcnanstānum [dative, plural]
  1. precious stone, pearl Categories (topical): Gems Synonyms: earcnanstān, eorcanstān, eorclanstān
    Sense id: en-eorcnanstan-ang-noun-lk9MDeF3 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

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            "2": "arkenstone",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ English: arkenstone",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: arkenstone (Tolkien)"
    }
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe͜ork.nɑnˌstɑːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe͜orˠk.nɑnˌstɑːn]"
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈe͜ork.nɑnˌstɑːn/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈe͜orˠk.nɑnˌstɑːn]"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "word": "eorclanstān"
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