belwen
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English bylgian, belgan (“to become angry”). Related to bælg (“leather bag”) and bellan (“to roar”). Compare modern English billow.
Verb[edit]
belwen
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- English: bellow
References[edit]
- “belwen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.