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A kenning is a figurative expression used in Old Norse and Old English poetry, where two words are combined to create a metaphor or euphemism. In the case of "sister," a kenning could be "kinship bond" or "family tie." It serves to add depth and richness to the poetic language.
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What is a kenning for sister?
young girl
What is most likely meaning of the kenning battle sweat?
labot
In seafarer the phrase summer's sentinel meaning a cuckoo is an example of?
Personification, as the phrase attributes human characteristics to the cuckoo bird by describing it as a sentinel of summer. This personification creates a vivid image of the bird guarding or watching over the season of summer.
In the seafarer the phrase summer sentinel meaning a cuckoo is an example of?
a kenning
What is a kenning fo rlove?
Kenning is a term in poetry which can be found at Wikipedia.org, or the word kenning in certain contexts may be the simple expansion of the word 'ken', meaning within ones grasp or reason. But since this question has been filed under Humor and Amusement then the question "What is a kenning fo rlove?" may be a quote of Elmer Fudd's Old English cousin who said "Oh I'm weally kenning fo rlove!"
What literary device is the phrase sword-feast?
Kenning for Ap3x. just did the test
Use kenning in a sentence?
My friend's name is Jack Kenning
What is the meaning of kenning?
of Ken, Range of sight., The limit of vision at sea, being a distance of about twenty miles.
What the meaning of kenning?
of Ken, Range of sight., The limit of vision at sea, being a distance of about twenty miles.
What is a kenning for wind?
The kenning for "wind" is "breaker of trees".
What is a kenning for the word happy?
Smile of Warmth.
When was Ethan Kenning born?
Ethan Kenning was born in 1943.
