Old English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Equivalent to ċiriċe +‎ friþ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.rit͡ʃˌfriθ/

Noun edit

ċiriċfriþ n (nominative plural ċiriċfriþu)

  1. church-peace, right of sanctuary

Declension edit

References edit

  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921