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noun
- (context, archaic, except in Scots) fate, Fate or destiny.
- 1912: In the of death shall the hapless be whelmed, and and from Doom's dark prison / Shall she steal forth never again. " Euripides, Medea, trans. Arthur S. Way (Heinemenn 1946, p. 361)
- (context, archaic, in plural) The Fates.
verb
- To make someone feel strange.
- Hey man, you're weirding me out.
adjective
- Having supernatural or preternatural power.
- Having an unusually strange character or behaviour.
- Deviating from the normal; bizarre.
- (archaic) Of or pertaining to the Fates.
Etymology: From (term, wyrd, , fate, destiny, lang=ang), through (term, weohrtan, , to become, lang=ang).
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