childe

English

Etymology

From Old English ċild.

Pronunciation

• enPR: chīld, IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaɪld/
• Rhymes: -aɪld
• Homophone: child

Noun

childe

1. A child of noble birth.
2. The cognomen given to the oldest son prior to his taking his father's title.

Anagrams

• chelid, chield

Middle English

Noun

childe

1. Alternative form of child