Old English

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Etymology

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Equivalent to on- +‎ steall.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈonˌstæ͜ɑll/, [ˈonˌstæ͜ɑɫ]

Noun

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onsteall m (nominative plural onsteallas)

  1. arrangement, disposition, institution, provision

Declension

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References

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  • 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