Old English edit

Etymology edit

ange (tight) +‎ brēost (chest)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑnɡˌbre͜oːst/, [ˈɑŋɡˌbre͜oːst]

Noun edit

angbrēost n

  1. asthma, shortness of breath

Declension edit

References edit

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “angbrēost”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.