amgarn

amgarn
\\ˈamˌgärn\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Welsh, ferrule, from am- around + carn handle; akin to Latin ambi- on both sides, around and to Cornish karn handle — more at ambi-
: an ancient stone implement supposed to have served as a guard or ferrule for the shaft or butt of a spear

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  • amgarn — am·garn …   English syllables

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