withersake

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Etymology

From Middle English withersake, from Old English wiþersaca, from Proto-West Germanic *wiþrasakō, equivalent to wither- + sake.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈwɪðə(ɹ)ˌseɪk/

Noun

withersake (plural withersakes)

1. (archaic) An apostate or perfidious renegade.

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