henxman
English edit
Noun edit
henxman (plural henxmen)
References edit
- “henxman”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
- hanseman, hansman, haynxman, henksman, henshman, hensman, henxtman, heyncemann, heynesman, heynsman, hynsman
Etymology edit
Either from a putative Old English *henġestmann or formed anew from Old English henġest + mon.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
henxman (plural henxmen)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “hengest-man, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.