Witherwin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwɪðə(ɹ)ˌwɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Witherwin is a noun meaning (rare, dialect or archaic) An opponent; rival; adversary; enemy; (Christianity) the Adversary; the Devil.
Meaning
(rare, dialect or archaic) An opponent; rival; adversary; enemy; (Christianity) the Adversary; the Devil.
Example Sentences
"Why did they arrest Commander Hauk?” “I'm not at liberty to discuss that with witherwins.” “Witherwins?” “Non-Tavali.”
Of the two, the hyrn is mostly likely to befuddle our widderwins since, as it turns out, winkel is also the German word for a corner which might be known by some.
Word Forms
- witherwins
- wither-win
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include witherling, witherward, witherer, foeman, withersake, wyver.
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