Associations to the word «Ethelred»
Noun
- Wessex
- Dane
- Olaf
- Normandy
- Taunton
- Alfred
- Confessor
- Overlord
- Emma
- Mace
- Saxon
- Edmund
- Viking
- Hermit
- Edgar
- Reign
- King
- Anglo
- Brigadier
- Lester
- Traitor
- Winchester
- Cruelty
- Canterbury
- Edward
- Boris
- Throne
- Sir
- England
- Touching
- Abbey
- Ill
- Archbishop
- Son
- Brother
- Allen
- Ii
- Denmark
- Great
- Battle
- Revenge
- Exile
- Dragon
- Noise
- Widow
- Tent
- Earl
- Kingdom
- Duke
- General
- Invasion
- Elder
- Peace
- Daughter
- Mount
- But
- Reading
- Cousin
- Richard
- Princess
- Wife
- London
Adverb
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Dictionary definition
ETHELRED, noun. King of the English who succeeded to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered; he struggled unsuccessfully against the invading Danes (969-1016).
ETHELRED, noun. King of Wessex and Kent and elder brother of Alfred; Alfred joined Ethelred's battle against the invading Danes and succeeded him on his death (died in 871).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.