ende-day

Middle English

Alternative forms

ende-dai, ende day, enddai, endeday
endedaȝȝ, endedæȝ, ende dei, ande-daiȝe (Early Middle English)

Etymology

From Old English endedæġ; equivalent to ende +‎ day.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛːnd(ə) dæi̯/, /ˈɛnd(ə) dæi̯/

Noun

ende-day

One's day of death; one's deathday.

Synonyms

endyng day

Descendants

English: end-day (obsolete)
Scots: end-day (obsolete)

References

“ē̆nde-dai, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-12.

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