gedwolgod

Old English

Alternative forms
  • ġedƿolgod

Etymology

ġedwola +‎ god

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jeˈdwolˌɡod/

Noun

ġedwolgod m

  1. a false god, an idol
    Ðes gedwolgod wæs arwurðe eac betwux eallum hæðenum on þam dagum. —Wulfstan, De Falsis Deis. (This false god too was known among all the heathens of those days)
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