- weave. Warp
means "that
across which the woof is thrown". (Old
English wearp, from weorpan, to throw, cf.
German werfen,
Dutch werpen). The warp is the...
- eorcanstan, on þas
beorhtan burg
bradan rices.
Stanhofu stodan,
stream hate
wearp widan wylme; weal eall
befeng beorhtan bosme, þær þa baþu wæron, hat on...
-
Ruswarp railway station.
Originally it was
called Risewarp (Old
English hrīs
wearp, c. 1146)
meaning 'silted land
overgrown with brushwood'.
Northern Rail...
-
break only
before h. Examples:
weorpan [ˈweorpɑn] "to throw" < */ˈwerpan/
wearp [wæɑrp] "threw (sing.)" < */wærp/ feoh [feox] "money" < */feh/
feaht [fæaxt]...
-
vowels in, e.g.,
Leiden heh (4)
rather than heah, uarp (5) as
opposed to
wearp, biað (5) next to beoð, and so on. In general,
there is a far
greater range...