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Word: Guerdon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin widerdonum, alteration (by association with Latin donum ‘gift’) of a West Germanic compound represented by Old High German widarlōn ‘repayment’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡəːd(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a reward or recompense.
Short Definition:reward or recompense
Word: Guerdon
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡəːd(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give a reward to (someone)
Short Definition:give reward to
Examples:- there might come a time in which he should guerdon them
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