weolocread

== Old English == === Alternative forms === wolcnrēad === Etymology === From weoloc (“whelk”) +‎ rēad (“red”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈwe͜o.lokˌræ͜ɑːd/ === Adjective === weolocrēad of the reddish color derived from whelk snails; scarlet or purple Synonyms: fellerēad, purpul, weolcenrēad, weolocbasu ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== weolcenrēad ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: welkred, welkered === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “weoloc-reád”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.