narwenesse

Middle English

/ˈnarwənɛs/

noun

Definitions

Narrowness; the state of being narrow.
An instance of narrowness especially breathing obstructions
Unimportance, irrelevance; lack of magnitude.

Etymology

Affix from Middle English narwe.

Origin

Middle English

narwe

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Cognates and derived terms

narrow English
narrowness English
nearu Old English
narowly Middle English
narwe Middle English
narwen Middle English