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wasend

Pronunciation: /ˈwɑː.send/

“wasend” is an Old English word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. the throat or gullet

Etymology

Apparently representing a Proto-West Germanic present participle. Cognate with Old Frisian wāsande, Old Saxon wāsendi, Old High German weisant.

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