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bieldu

Pronunciation: /ˈbi͜yl.du/

“bieldu” is an Old English word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. boldness, confidence
  2. impudence, presumption

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *balþį̄ (“boldness”), equivalent to beald + -u.

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