mundgripe
Old English
noun
Definitions
- (poetic) grasp, hand-grip
Etymology
Compound from Old English mund (hand, protection, hand of protection, guardianship, protector) + Old English gripe (grip, grasp, hold, seizure).
Origin
Old English
gripe
Gloss
grip, grasp, hold, seizure
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
Ontological Category
Action/Process