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mayne londe

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From mayn +‎ lond.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mayne londe (plural mayne londez)

  1. (rare, Late Middle English) A large swath of land or property.
  2. (rare, Late Middle English) mainland; the largest landmass in a given region.

Descendants

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  • English: mainland
  • Scots: mayn-land

References

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