Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *lubisnō, from *lubją +‎ *-snō. Equivalent to lybb (drug, medicine, poison) +‎ -sn.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈly.besn/, [ˈly.bezn]

Noun

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lybesn f (nominative plural lybesna or lybesne)

  1. charm, amulet

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