thrymsa

thrym·sa

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [thrim-zuh, -suh]
- /ˈθrɪm zə, -sə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [thrim-zuh, -suh]
- /ˈθrɪm zə, -sə/

Definitions of thrymsa word

noun thrymsa a coin of Anglo-Saxon England. 1
noun thrymsa a rare gold coin used in Anglo-Saxon England 0

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Origin of thrymsa

First appearance:

before 1000

One of the 6% oldest English words

before 1000; borrowed by 17th-century antiquarians < Old English, alteration of trymesa (by influence of thrīe three), genitive plural of trymes < Late Latin tremis a coin, equivalent to Latin trē(s) three + -mis, as in semis semis

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Parts of speech for Thrymsa

noun

adjective

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preposition

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exclamation

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thrymsa popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

thrymsa usage trend in Literature

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