toweorpan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to throw in different directions, scatter, disperse
  • (literal) to overturn, destroy, demolish

Etymology

Affix from Old English weorpan (throw, cast away, cast, throw upon, hit, lay hands on, throw open, accuse of, throw away, charge with, expel, hand over, throw off, cast down, drive away, throw out, sprinkle, cast lots).

Origin

Old English

weorpan

Gloss

throw, cast away, cast, throw upon, hit, lay hands on, throw open, accuse of, throw away, charge with, expel, hand over, throw off, cast down, drive away, throw out, sprinkle, cast lots

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