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ayield

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ayield
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To yield up.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Etymology

From Middle English aȝelden, from Old English āġieldan (“to pay, repay, render, compensate, yield, restore, reward, requite, offer oneself, offer up (as a sacrifice), perform (an office), permit, allow, pay back, punish”), equivalent to a- + yield.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

ayields (present, singular) ayielding (participle, present) ayielded (past) ayold (past) ayielded (participle, past) ayold (participle, past) ayolden (participle, past)

Questions

What does ayield mean?
To yield up.
Where does ayield come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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