wyrd

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Learned borrowing from Old English wyrd. Doublet of weird.

Ever Wyrd has her way." — Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race, M. I. (Maud Isabel) Ebbutt
); but he doubtless must come to[2] The place awaiting, as Wyrd hath appointed, 15 Soul-bearers, earth-dwellers, earls under heaven, Where bound on its bed his body shall slumber {Hrothgar goes to the banquet.} — Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem, Unknown

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