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1. (n.) kenning
a conventional poetic phrase used for or in addition to the usual name of a person or thing, esp. in Old Norse and Old English verse, as wave traveler for
boat.
Etymology: (1880–85; < ON)
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1. (noun) kenning
conventional metaphoric name for something, used especially in Old English and Old Norse poetry
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1. Kenning
of Ken
2. (verb) Kenning
range of sight
3. (verb) Kenning
the limit of vision at sea, being a distance of about twenty miles
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