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单词 wal
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waln.

Forms: Old English wæl, Middle English wæl(e, wal(e, wel.
Etymology: Old English wæl neuter = Old Saxon wal- in waldâd murderous deed, Old High German wal neuter, walu- (Middle High German wal neuter, masculine, wale ? masculine), Old Norse val-r (masculine) (whence valkyrja Valkyrie n.) < Old Germanic *walo- (? *walu-), perhaps cognate with Latin volnus, vulnus wound.
poetic. Obsolete.
Death, slaughter. (In Old English also collective the slain; rarely a slain person.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > [noun] > general loss of life
walc900
qualeeOE
qualmOE
mortc1330
murraina1387
loss of lifec1405
mortality?a1425
megadeath1953
the world > life > death > killing > slaughter > [noun] > in battle
walc900
fiend-slaughtc1275
c900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (1890) iv. xv. 306 Mid grimme wæle & herige.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 2051 Þat wæl [c1300 Otho heap] wes þe more.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 204 Þar aros walc [read wale] & win.

Compounds

wal-kemp n. a warrior.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > warrior > [noun]
wyec900
rinkeOE
earlOE
manlOE
champion?c1225
warrer?c1225
drightmanc1275
here-dringc1275
here-gumec1275
here-kempec1275
wal-kempc1275
warrior1297
battlerc1300
fighterc1300
battle-wrighta1400
man-of-war1449
frekec1475
war-manc1485
combatant1489
Mars1565
warfarer1591
combater1598
Mavortian1598
brave1601
fire-eater1792
war-wolf1810
war-hound1812
war-dog1846
toa1860
Mavors1868
fightist1877
ninja1964
simba1964
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 284 Antigonus..mid his wæl-kempen [c1300 Otho gode cniþtes] iwenden toward Brutun.
wal-slaught n. deadly battle.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > armed encounter > [noun] > battle or a battle
i-winc888
fightc893
wic897
wal-slaught?a900
fight-lacc1000
orrestlOE
battle1297
journeyc1330
warc1330
acounteringa1400
fieldc1425
engagement1665
affair1708
the world > life > death > killing > slaughter > [noun]
sleightc893
wal-slaught?a900
qualeeOE
deathOE
swordc1000
morthOE
slaughta1225
destroyingc1300
drepingc1300
martyrdomc1325
murderc1325
mortc1330
sleighterc1330
slaughter1338
iron and firea1387
murraina1387
manslaughtera1400
martyre?a1400
quella1425
occision?a1430
decease1513
destruction1526
slaughting1535
butchery?1536
butchering1572
massacrea1578
slaughterdom1592
slaughtering1597
carnage1600
massacring1600
slaughtery1604
internecion1610
decimationa1613
destroy1616
trucidation1623
stragea1632
sword-wrack1646
interemption1656
carnifice1657
panolethry1668
butcher work1808
bloodbath1814
populicide1824
man-slaughtering1851
battue1864
mass murder1917
genocide1944
overkill1957
?a900 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Parker MS.) an. 839 Her wæs micel wælsliht on Lundenne, and on Cwantawic, and on Hrofesceastre.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 686 Þa Grickes hit bi-wnnan mid heora wæl-slahte [c1300 Otho mid hire bitere slahtes].
wal-spear n. a battle-spear.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun]
spearc725
ordeOE
spriteOE
wal-speara1000
gareOE
shaftc1000
staffc1275
glaive1297
lancegayc1386
gad1422
burdounc1440
Jedburgh (Jedworth, Jedwood etc.) staff1515
puncheon pole1548
puncheon spear1548
puncheon staff1548
punching staff1562
prag1582
sarissa1736
staff weapon1788
windlestraw1831
a1000 Battle of Maldon 322 Oft he gar forlet, wælspere windan on þa wicingas.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 14260 Arður [wes] forwunded mid wal-spere brade.

Draft additions January 2010

wal-reif n. (a) that which is taken from the slain; spoil, plunder, booty; (b) robbery of the slain.
ΚΠ
eOE Épinal Gloss. (1974) 34 Manubium, uuaelreab.
OE Beowulf (2008) 1205 Þone hring hæfde Higelac Geata, nefa Swertinges, nyhstan siðe, siðþan he under segne sinc ealgode, wælreaf werede.
lOE Laws: Walreaf (Rochester) i. 392 Walreaf is niðinges dæde.
lOE Quadripartitus (Macro) in F. Liebermann Gesetze der Angelsachsen (1903) I. 393 Wealreaf (id est mortuum refere).
c1210 ( Leges Hen. I lxxxiii. §4a in L. J. Downer Leges Henrici Primi (1972) 260 Weilref dicimus si quis mortuum refabit armis aut uestibus.

Draft additions January 2010

wal-rest n. the resting place of the slain; the grave; (also) death.
ΚΠ
OE Genesis A (1931) 1643 Þa wearð Seme suna and dohtra on woruldrice worn afeded, freora bearna, ær ðon forð cure wintrum wælreste werodes aldor.
OE Beowulf (2008) 2902 Nu is wilgeofa Wedra leoda, dryhten Geata deaðbedde fæst, wunað wælreste wyrmes dædum.
OE Battle of Maldon (1942) 113 Wund weard [read wearð] Wulfmær, wælræste geceas, Byrhtnoðes mæg; he mid billum wearð, his swuster sunu, swiðe forheawen.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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