Old English

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Etymology

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From ǣ (law) +‎ lǣdend (leader; bearer; bringer).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈæːˌlæː.dend/

Noun

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ǣlǣdend m (nominative plural ǣlǣdende or ǣlǣdendas)

  1. lawgiver; legislator