"stanweall" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈstɑːn.wæ͜ɑll/, [ˈstɑːn.wæ͜ɑɫ]
Etymology: From stān + weall. Etymology templates: {{com|ang|stān|weall}} stān + weall Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=stānweall|head2=|sort=}} stānweall m, {{ang-noun|m|head=stānweall}} stānweall m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|stānweall}}, {{ang-decl-noun|stānweall|stānweallas|stānweall|stānweallas|stānwealles|stānwealla|stānwealle|stānweallum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: stānweall [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], stānweall [nominative, singular], stānweallas [nominative, plural], stānweall [accusative, singular], stānweallas [accusative, plural], stānwealles [genitive, singular], stānwealla [genitive, plural], stānwealle [dative, singular], stānweallum [dative, plural]
  1. stonewall, stone wall, rampart Related terms: weallstān
    Sense id: en-stanweall-ang-noun-OiM3gF-3 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "english": "Then the Almighty said to Moses: \"Stretch forth thy hand over the sea, and divide it.\" And then Moses struck the sea with his staff, and the sea divided in two, and all the Israelites crossed over the sea on dry ground, and the water stood in two halves like stone walls.",
          "text": "Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church\nÞā cwæð sē Ælmihtiġa tō Moysen, \"Āstreċe ðīne hand ofer ðā sǣ, and tōdǣl hī.\" And Moyses ðā slōh þǣre sǣ ofer mid his ġyrde, and sēo sǣ tōēode on twā, and eal þæt Israhela folc ēode ofer ðā sǣ bē drīum grunde, and þæt wæter stōd him on twā healfa swilċe ōðer stānweall.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈstɑːn.wæ͜ɑll/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈstɑːn.wæ͜ɑɫ]"
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