Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From wǣpn (penis) + wīf (woman) + -estre (-ster).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈwæːpnˌwiː.fes.tre/, [ˈwæːpnˌwiː.ves.tre]

Noun

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wǣpnwīfestre f (nominative plural wǣpnwīfestran)

  1. hermaphrodite (literally "penis-woman")

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