Changes: English Wordbook/X

Revision as of 05:59, 8 February 2018

Basic abbreviations:

OE = Old English
ME = Middle English
SC = Scots
WF = West Frish
NF = North Frish
SF = Saterlandish Frish
WLG = West Low Theech
ELG = East Low Theech
NL = Netherlandish
NHG = New High Theech
IC = Icelandish
HIC = High Icelandish
NO = Nornish
SW = Swedish
DN = Danish
MLG = Middle Low Theech
MNL = Middle Netherlandish
MHG = Middle High Theech
OF = Old Frish
OS = Old Saxish
OHG = Old High Theech
ON = Old Norse
GO = Gottish
PWG = Or-West-Theedish
PG = Or-Theedish

For a full list of etymological and other abbreviations used in these wordlists, see: Offshortenings.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Chancery English	Class	Anglish/English
Chancery English	Class	Attested	Unattested
x-ray	n	Roentgen wave	x-beam
xanthous	adj	-	yellowbrown, yolk hued
xenon	n	-	ellendmote, othermote
xenophilia	n	-	ellendlove, otherlove
xenophobia	n	-	ellendfear, otherfear
xerophilia	n	-	droughtlove
xerophobia	n	-	droughtfear
xerox	n	-	drywrit, lighttwin (calque of photocopy)
xiphoid	adj	-	sword shapen
xyloid	adj	woodlike
xylology	n	-	woodlore
xylophone	n	-	highboards, lockgrindle (OE "bolt-wood"
xyster	n	-	bone scraper

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-|'''xenophobia'''||''n''|| -||outlandfear
+|'''xenophilia'''||''n''|| -||ellendlove, otherlove
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-|'''xerophilous'''||''adj''|| -||droughtloving
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-|'''xiphoid'''||''adj''|| -||swordlike
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+|'''xerophobia'''||''n''|| -||droughtfear
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+|'''xerox'''
+|''n''
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+|drywrit, lighttwin (''calque'' of photocopy)
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+|'''xiphoid'''||''adj''|| -||sword shapen
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 |'''xyloid'''||''adj''|| woodlike||
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-|'''xyster'''||''n''|| -||bonescraper
+|'''xylophone'''||''n''|| -||highboards, lockgrindle (OE "bolt-wood"
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