ierfegewrit

Old English

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Etymology

From ierfe (“inheritance”) +‎ ġewrit (“writing”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi͜yr.fe.jeˌwrit/, [ˈi͜yrˠ.ve.jeˌwrit]

Noun

ierfeġewrit n

1. will, testament, document concerning inheritance

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “irfe-gewrit”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.