Old English Wordhord
rād-wērig, adj: weary with riding or journeying. (RAWD-WAY-rih / ˈraːd-ˌweː-rɪj)
Image: Arthurian romances; France, 1290-1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Beinecke MS 229, f. 233r.
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Jun 12 at 7:01amBuffer
Show threadChris Waugh 3d ago
@OEWordhord I think I have found my word of the year
Show threadEarl Dave of MaegonSaete 🖖3d ago
@OEWordhord yep was rād-wērig yesterday after some idiot (as no one was hurt I can say it) hit a bridge on the fast mainline rail track turning a 5 hour rail journey into a 6 hour one
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn07xyydz9no
Travel disruption as bridge collapse blocks West Coast Main Line

A vehicle has hit a bridge between Rugby and Nuneaton, according to Network Rail.

BBC News