Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enurny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: enurny
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Charged with animals.

noun

A bordure charged with animals; a charge or set of animals.

Example Sentences

"He beareth Argent, a bordure quarterly, as followeth: The first Gules, enurny of three Lioncels passant guardant, Or. The second, Azure, verdoy, of as many Flowers de Lis, Or. The third as the fecond : The fourth as the first."
"YONGE, V. charged with an enurny of eight lions and Az. three griffins pass. in pale arg."
"[…] interlaced with an enurny of lions passant of the second."

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman enorné, enourné, variant forms of aurné, aourné, from aurner (“to adorn, decorate, endow”); compare anorn, enorn from the same nasal variants.

Word Breakdown

Root: enorné

Inflected Forms

enurney (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

enaluron

Questions

What does enurny mean?: Charged with animals.
Where does enurny come from?: From Anglo-Norman enorné, enourné, variant forms of aurné, aourné, from aurner (“to adorn, decorate, endow”); compare anorn, enorn from the same nasal variants.

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