Kennings
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noun.
Plural form of
kenning
.
Word Usage
"A similar use of periphrasis occurs in Anglo-Saxon kennings ( 'world-candle' for sun, 'battle-adders' for arrows)."
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
antonym
apothegm
aubade
byword
drone-gasm