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endebyrdnes

Pronunciation: /ˈen.de.byrd.nes/

“endebyrdnes” is an Old English word. Its 10 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a row, series, rank, grade, or degree of things, based on shared traits, level, or status
  2. an order or class (of objects, beings, people, etc.)
  3. a rank or order within a department
  4. a succession in place or time
  5. the order or condition in which a thing functions properly
  6. the order or method by which a goal is reached
  7. a mode, procedure, rite, or practice
  8. the order of nature
  9. the action of putting something in, or maintaining, order
  10. an injunction or ordinance

Etymology

Equivalent to either endebyrd (“an arrangement, order”) + -nes (adjective suffix), or to endebyrdan (“to set in order, adjust”) + -nes.

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