kingles

Middle English

Alternative forms

king les, kyngeles, kynglees, kyngles

Etymology

From king +‎ -les, possibly as a calque of Old Norse konunglauss.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkinɡlɛːs/, /ˈkinɡlɛs/

Adjective

kingles

(uncommon, especially Northern) Without a king; kingless.

Descendants

English: kingless

References

“kinglē̆s, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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