blacern

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • place for light
  • lamp
  • candlestick, candle
  • light

Etymology

Affix from Old English blāc (pale, shining, wan, pallid, livid, glittering, white, flashing, bright).

Origin

Old English

blāc

Gloss

pale, shining, wan, pallid, livid, glittering, white, flashing, bright

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

白

Emoji
⚾️ ❄️ 🎪 🏔️ 🐻‍❄️ 🤍 🥋 🦓 🦳

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