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Figure of speech
For instance, the Old English kenning 'whale's road' (hron rade) means 'sea', as does swanrād ('swan's road'). A kenning has two parts: a base-word (also
Kenning
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up kenning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kenning is a circumlocution used instead of an ordinary noun in Old Norse and later Icelandic poetry
Kenning_(disambiguation)
Motor car distributor
firm had a turnover of £20m. Kenning was also active as a local councillor and benefactor. He was knighted in 1943. Kenning was born in 1880. His father
George_Kenning_(entrepreneur)
English footballer
Warwickshire, Kenning emigrated to South Africa after his playing career. "Mike Kenning: 1940-2025". Norwich City FC. Retrieved 12 March 2026. Mike Kenning's Career
Mike_Kenning
Topics referred to by the same term
Kendall Kenneth, includes a list of people and places named Kenneth or Ken Kenning (disambiguation) Kenny (disambiguation), includes a list of people named
Ken
British jewellery and clothing manufacturer
In 1947 George Kenning acquired Spencer & Co, and were themselves acquired by Toye & Co in 1956. The current brand name of Toye, Kenning & Spencer was
Toye,_Kenning_&_Spencer
A kenning (Old English kenning [cʰɛnːiŋɡ], Modern Icelandic [cʰɛnːiŋk]) is a circumlocution, an ambiguous or roundabout figure of speech, used instead
List_of_kennings
American singer, songwriter and musician (born 1943)
Charles Ethan Kenning (born August 19, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American singer, songwriter and musician who performed as George Edwards when
Ethan_Kenning
Topics referred to by the same term
George Kenning may refer to: George Kenning (business consultant), American George Kenning (entrepreneur), English This disambiguation page lists articles
George_Kenning
River in Ontario, Canada
River; West side: Little Joe Creek, Seguin River. The Kenning River originates at the mouth of Kenning Lake (length: 0.9 metres (2 ft 11 in); elevation: 309
Kenning_River
Logic-based number-placement puzzle
KenKen and KenDoku are trademarked names for a style of arithmetic and logic puzzle invented in 2004 by Japanese math teacher Tetsuya Miyamoto, who intended
KenKen
English rock band
inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. Rick Savage, Tony Kenning, and Pete Doubleday, all students at Tapton School in Sheffield, South
Def_Leppard
American comedian, actor, and physician (born 1969)
NBC sitcom Community (2009–2015). He wrote and produced the ABC sitcom Dr. Ken (2015–2017), in which he portrays the titular character, and he has appeared
Ken_Jeong
Savage, lead singer Joe Elliott, guitarist Pete Willis and drummer Tony Kenning. The band currently consists of Savage and Elliott alongside drummer Rick
List of Def Leppard band members
List_of_Def_Leppard_band_members
Television station in San Antonio
KENS (channel 5) is a television station in San Antonio, Texas, United States, affiliated with CBS and owned by the Tegna subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group
KENS
Japanese talent management company
Ken-On Group (研音グループ, Ken'on Gurūpu) is a talent management company in Japan. It was founded in October 1979. It is located in Roppongi. Ken-On Incorporated
Ken-On
American politician (born 1973)
the Association of State Democratic Committees, and vice chair of the DNC. Ken Martin was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on July 17, 1973, and attended
Ken_Martin
Term and common kenning in Norse mythology
"elf-beam", "elf-disc" or "elf-glory, elf-heaven") is a term and common kenning in Norse mythology. It is ambiguous, referring both to the sun-chariot
Álfröðull
Irish-language poetry
kenning Li sula luis (.i. caertheand) ar ailleacht a caer "[delightful] for eye is luis (i.e. rowan) owing to the beauty of its berries" the kenning "for
Bríatharogam
Figure of speech
Turnhout: Brepols, p. 237. "The warrior-kenning in the second helmingr is the most complex extended kenning in the extant corpus of skaldic poetry."
Metalepsis
of leadership" in Norway. Kenning received the Knight, First Class Order of St. Olav for his work in Norway. "Geo. Kenning, Son of Former Resident Honored
George Kenning (business consultant)
George_Kenning_(business_consultant)
Norse mythological character
falseness') attached to the verb bauta ('to strike'). The name also appear as a kenning for "arrow" or "bow" in some Icelandic Rune poems for ᛦ (Aur → Ýr 'bow'
Fárbauti
Norse mythological figure
Edda book Skáldskaparmál (4) tells that Thor can be referred to by the kenning "father of Þrúðr" (faðir Þrúðar). Eysteinn Valdason uses it in his poem
Þrúðr
Canadian stunt driver (1938–1983)
Kenneth Gordon Polsjek (1938 – September 5, 1983), known professionally as Ken Carter, was a Canadian stunt driver. Carter was born in Montreal, Quebec
Ken_Carter_(stuntman)
Male counterpart to Barbie doll, introduced 1961
Kenneth Sean "Ken" Carson Jr. is a fashion doll introduced by American toy company Mattel in 1961 as the counterpart of Barbie, who had been introduced
Ken_(doll)
Character in Norse Mythology
in various kennings. In Nafnaþulur, he is mentioned as only a name in a list of 75 sea kings. In Þórsdrápa his name appears in the kenning á Endils mó
Endill
Prefecture of Japan
Aichi Prefecture (愛知県, Aichi-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [aꜜi.tɕi, ai.tɕi̥ꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū. Aichi
Aichi_Prefecture
Letter of the Ogham alphabet
first two kennings could be explained by the main use of sulphur as dye, and its alchemical significance, respectively. The third kenning could be a
Straif
Ranking of participants by medal total
to enjoy the design. A total of 1,875 medals were manufactured by Toye, Kenning and Spencer Company in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, located near Arena
2022 Commonwealth Games medal table
2022_Commonwealth_Games_medal_table
American game show host (born 1974)
Jennings, Ken (2015). Ken Jennings' Junior Genius Guides: Ancient Egypt. New York: Little Simon. ISBN 978-1-4814-2952-8. Jennings, Ken (2015). Ken Jennings'
Ken_Jennings
Science fiction horror and action media franchise
American science fiction-horror and action media franchise created by brothers Ken and Jim Wheat and later continued by writer-director David Twohy. It follows
The Chronicles of Riddick (franchise)
The_Chronicles_of_Riddick_(franchise)
Prefecture of Japan
Kanagawa Prefecture (神奈川県, Kanagawa-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [ka.naꜜ.ɡa.wa, -ŋa.wa, -na.ɡa.waꜜ.keɴ, -ŋa.waꜜ-]) is a prefecture of Japan located in
Kanagawa_Prefecture
The kèn (Vietnamese: [kɛ̂n]) is an instrument used in traditional Vietnamese music. It has a double reed and a conical wooden body. It produces a powerful
Kèn
American politician and lawyer (born 1962)
Attorney General Ken Paxton". Washington Post. Retrieved May 23, 2026. "A look at the 20 articles of impeachment against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton". Associated
Ken_Paxton
Canadian politician (1885–1938)
in Pembroke, Ontario, the son of Richard W. Kenning and Charlotte Gibson, and was educated there. Kenning served in the Canadian Machine Gun Corps and
Alfred_Franklin_Kenning
Topics referred to by the same term
Kenly may refer to: Kenly, North Carolina, town in Johnston and Wilson counties, North Carolina, United States Frank Kenly, American football coach John
Kenly
Runic alphabet letter
poems. Bureus kenning (1599) goes: ᛒᛁᚬᚱᚴᛅ_ᛒᚱᚢᛘᚱ ᚠᚱᚭᚦᛆᛋᛏ (Biörkä-brumr frothast) Translation: "Birch buds most flourishing" The Granius kenning (1600) goes:
*Berkanan
Prefecture of Japan
Kumamoto Prefecture (熊本県, Kumamoto-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [kɯ.ma.mo.to, -toꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Kumamoto
Kumamoto_Prefecture
District in Khon Kaen, Thailand
เมืองขอนแก่น, pronounced [mɯ̄aŋ kʰɔ̌ːn kɛ̀n]; Northeastern Thai: เมืองขอนแก่น, pronounced [mɯ̂aŋ kʰɔ̌ːn kɛ́n]) is the capital district (amphoe mueang)
Mueang_Khon_Kaen_district
Mythological Swedish and Norwegian royal dynasty
than he has written. Snorri also gives Skilfing as a kenning for "king" and it appears as a kenning for "sword" in the thulur found in some versions of
Yngling
Street Fighter character
Ken Masters (Japanese: ケン・マスターズ, Hepburn: Ken Masutāzu) is a character in Capcom's Street Fighter fighting game series. The character was first introduced
Ken_Masters
American actor and singer (1916–1991)
Ken Curtis (born Curtis Wain Gates; July 2, 1916 – April 28, 1991) was an American actor and singer best known for his role as Festus Haggen on the Western
Ken_Curtis
Where Are You!, an American Saturday-morning cartoon created by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears and produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. A total of 41 episodes
List of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episodes
List_of_Scooby-Doo,_Where_Are_You!_episodes
American actor and police officer (1943–2020)
Osmond, Ken. Eddie: The Life and Times of America's Preeminent Bad Boy. 2014 (ISBN 0990727300) Ken Osmond at IMDb Ken Osmond at TVGuide.com Ken Osmond
Ken_Osmond
Indian business news website
The Ken is an Indian business news website based out of Bangalore, India. It was launched in 2016 as a premium subscriber-only platform that publishes
The_Ken
Four dwarfs who hold up the sky in Nordic mythology
sky: In the skald Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld's Óláfsdrápa Tryggvasonar, the kenning níðbyrðra Norðra ("Burden of the relations of Norðris") is used to refer
Austri, Vestri, Norðri and Suðri
Austri,_Vestri,_Norðri_and_Suðri
American boxer (1943–2013)
him in eight events, and Norton placed first in seven. As a result, the "Ken Norton Rule", which limits participation of an athlete to a maximum of four
Ken_Norton
2002 psychological teen drama film by Larry Clark
Ken Park is a 2002 psychological teen film directed by Larry Clark and Edward Lachman. Set in the city of Visalia, California, it revolves around the
Ken_Park
American professional wrestling manager (born 1957)
Retrieved January 1, 2021. Slick's profile at WWE , Cagematch , Internet Wrestling Database "Where are they now? Slick" at WWE.com Ken Johnson at IMDb
Slick_(wrestling)
Japanese actor (1931–2014)
Ken Takakura (Japanese: 高倉 健, Hepburn: Takakura Ken), born Takeichi Oda (小田 剛一, Oda Takeichi; February 16, 1931 – November 10, 2014), was a Japanese actor
Ken_Takakura
Norse mythology character
(4), according to which "killer of Þrívaldi" ("vegandi Þrívalda") is a kenning for Thor. Snorri quotes one stanza by Bragi Boddason, who calls Thor "cleaver
Þrívaldi
American musician (born 1972)
Corcoran (born December 9, 1972), known professionally as Backhouse Mike or Ken Lofkoll, is an American musician, record producer, and composer. He has composed
Michael_Corcoran_(musician)
Topics referred to by the same term
Kenneth, Kenny, or Ken MacDonald (or McDonald) or Ken Macdonald may refer to: Kenneth MacDonald (English actor) (1950–2001), "Mike" in "Only Fools And
Kenneth_MacDonald
Creature in Norse mythology
saga ok Hálfsrekka and, as recorded in the Prose Edda þulur, is also a kenning applied to foxes. It is a large beast. Finnur Jónsson (1931:67). Finnur
Brunnmigi
"Ken" Cosgrove (Aaron Staton) is an account executive at Sterling Cooper. Pete says Ken is the son of a salesman from Burlington, Vermont, and Ken tells
List_of_Mad_Men_characters
American actor (born 1970)
2008). "Ken Leung: Quiet Actor, Always Kept to Himself". The Washington Post. "Ken Leung Credits". tvguide.com. Retrieved January 8, 2024. "Ken Leung:
Ken_Leung
Ambiguous or roundabout figure of speech
Circumlocution (also called circumduction, circumvolution, periphrasis, kenning,[dubious – discuss] or ambage[citation needed]) is the use of an unnecessarily
Circumlocution
Norse deity
appears in a kenning for "woman" in a work by the skald Ormr Steinþórsson. Otherwise Lofn appears frequently as a base word in skaldic kennings for "woman
Lofn
Topics referred to by the same term
Kenneth, Ken or Kenny Baker may refer to: Kenneth F. Baker (1908–1996), American professor of plant diseases Kenny Baker (American performer) (1912–1985)
Kenneth_Baker
American actor (born 1956)
(2016–2020). His Emmy-winning voice acting career includes the narrator of Ken Burns films such as The War (2007) and Muhammad Ali (2021). In film, he has
Keith_David
Japanese actor (born 1959)
Ken Watanabe (渡辺 謙, Watanabe Ken; born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese actor. He is best known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi
Ken_Watanabe
American rapper (born 2000)
Kenyatta Lee Bettis Frazier Jr. (born April 11, 2000), known professionally as Ken Carson, is an American rapper and record producer from Atlanta, Georgia.
Ken_Carson
British television soap opera (1960–present)
1960 at 7 pm. It initially received mixed reviews; Daily Mirror columnist Ken Irwin predicted the series would last only three weeks. The Daily Mirror
Coronation_Street
2009 American science fiction action film
against a production budget of $50 million. In 2034, computer programmer Ken Castle invents self-replicating nanites that replace brain tissue and allow
Gamer_(2009_film)
Brazilian-British television personality
appearance. Prior to her 2020 transition, she was often referred to as a human Ken doll. She has since been referred to as the human Barbie doll. Alves was
Jessica_Alves
Dwarf in Norse mythology
head of the dwarf party (ultimately to be called Thorin Oakenshield). Kenning Skáldskaparmál Snorri Sturluson Tom Shippey, J. R. R. Tolkien (2001) p
Gandalf_(mythology)
Prefecture of Japan
Mie Prefecture (三重県, Mie-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [mʲiꜜ.e, mʲi.eꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Mie Prefecture
Mie_Prefecture
Oldest living person in Australia (born 1913)
111th birthday Ken". Clarence Valley Independent. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2025. Independent, Clarence Valley (8 May 2025). "Ken Weeks oldest
Ken_Weeks
Canadian rock/metal band
KEN Mode (stylized as KEN mode; "KEN" being an acronym for "Kill Everyone Now") is a Canadian noise rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, that was formed
KEN_Mode
Norse deity
goddess-names in forming kennings referring to women, and it is possible that he thought of Ilmr as a valkyrie; one other kenning using her name, in a verse
Ilmr
Japanese Buddhist term for awakening
refers to a deep experience of kenshō, "seeing into one's true nature". Ken means "seeing," shō means "nature" or "essence". Satori and kenshō are commonly
Satori
Second king of Singhasari in east Java (r. 1222–1248)
Tunggul Ametung and Ken Dedes. His father was murdered by Ken Arok while Anusapati was still in the womb. Ken Arok then married Ken Dedes and took over
Anusapati
Canadian-American economist and diplomat (1908–2006)
Galbraith (October 15, 1908 – April 29, 2006), also known as J. K. Galbraith or Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-American economist, diplomat, public official,
John_Kenneth_Galbraith
American football player (born 1994)
University of Arizona. He is the son of Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. Griffey attended Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Florida
Trey_Griffey
Prefecture of Japan
Tottori Prefecture (鳥取県, Tottori-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [tot.to.ɾʲi, tot.to.ɾʲiꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of
Tottori_Prefecture
elevator. His appearance is based on a real Mattel Ken doll from 1988, called Animal Lovin' Ken. Ken serves as one of the two secondary antagonists (alongside
List_of_Toy_Story_characters
Topics referred to by the same term
Ken, Kenneth or Kenny Hill may refer to: Kenneth Hill (academic) (1911–1973), British pathologist and academic Ken Hill (playwright) (1937–1995), British
Ken_Hill
British television series (1986–1992, 1995)
Crawford takes early retirement and moves to Spain to open a bar, leaving Ken behind. Ken attends a house fire in which a child is trapped upstairs. Realising
Boon_(TV_series)
Name list
Look up kenes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kenes is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Kenes Aukhadiev (1938–2022), Soviet-Kazakh
Kenes
drummer Tony Kenning had prepared 3 songs to be recorded on The Def Leppard E.P. in November 1978. Following the abrupt departure of Kenning, Def Leppard
List of songs recorded by Def Leppard
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Def_Leppard
Prefecture of Japan
Okinawa Prefecture (Japanese: 沖縄県, Hepburn: Okinawa-ken; pronounced [o.kʲi.na.wa(ꜜ.keɴ)]; Okinawan: ウチナーチン, romanized: Uchinaachin) is the southernmost
Okinawa_Prefecture
Polish-born American entrepreneur; co-founder of PayPal
of PayPal, which he co-founded with Max Levchin, Peter Thiel, Yu Pan and Ken Howery as Confinity in 1998. He is also a co-founder of Founders Fund. As
Luke_Nosek
Figure in Nordic mythology
mundil- is related to mund, meaning "period of time," then the name may be a kenning for the Moon, as Rudolf Simek theorizes. Hyperion (Titan) World Mill Simek
Mundilfari
American baseball player (born 1969)
record that had stood for 24 years. Griffey is the son of former MLB player Ken Griffey Sr. and the father of former football player Trey Griffey. Griffey
Ken_Griffey_Jr.
Topics referred to by the same term
Ken Carson (born in 2000) is an American rapper and producer. Ken Carson may also refer to: Ken Carson (country singer) (1914–1994), American singer,
Ken_Carson_(disambiguation)
Defunct restaurant in New York City
Street) in the West Village in Manhattan, New York City. It was owned by Ken Friedman. Mario Batali was a primary investor. The chef was April Bloomfield
The_Spotted_Pig
American writer and countercultural figure (1935–2001)
children's book Kesey, Ken (1992). Sailor Song. New York: Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-83521-8. OCLC 25411564. A novel Kesey, Ken; Babbs, Ken (1994). Last Go Round
Ken_Kesey
German multinational e-commerce company
Beispiel der Otto Group – Herausforderungen, Strategie und Umsetzung". In Kenning, Peter; Kirchgeorg, Manfred (eds.). Sustainable Marketing Management (in
Otto_Group
Japanese light novel series and its franchise
a Slime (Japanese: 転生したらスライムだった件, Hepburn: Tensei Shitara Suraimu Datta Ken; lit. 'The Story of My Reincarnation as a Slime'), also known as Regarding
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
That_Time_I_Got_Reincarnated_as_a_Slime
Variety of curry
Green curry (Thai: แกงเขียวหวาน, RTGS: kaeng khiao wan, pron. [kɛ̄ːŋ kʰǐaw wǎːn], lit. 'sweet-green curry') is a variety of curry originating from central
Green_curry
Prefecture of Japan
Ishikawa Prefecture (石川県, Ishikawa-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [i.ɕi̥.ka.wa, -waꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu
Ishikawa_Prefecture
2008 novel by Sjón
Mouth of the Whale (Icelandic: Rökkurbýsnir, lit. 'twilight portents', kenning for ‘dusk business’ or what has been left unfinished by the transition
From_the_Mouth_of_the_Whale
British actor
martial artist, and filmmaker. He is best known for his performance as Ken Masters in the short film Street Fighter: Legacy, the 2014 web series Street
Christian_Howard_(actor)
Prefecture of Japan
Fukuoka Prefecture (福岡県, Fukuoka-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [ɸɯ̥.kɯꜜ.o.ka, -kɯ.o.kaꜜ.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū
Fukuoka_Prefecture
Icelandic skald
The original has a kenning for "ship"; Áta öndurr, "ski of Áti (a sea-king)". Monsen 2004, p. 253. A kenning for "warrior". The kenning in the original is
Bersi_Skáldtorfuson
Old Norse poetic device
the modern sense, heiti are distinguished from kennings in that a heiti is a simple word, whereas a kenning is a circumlocution in the form of a phrase or
Heiti
God among the Vanir in Norse mythology
with a power of wealth. In chapter 20, "daughter of Njörðr" is given as a kenning for Freyja. In chapter 33, Njörðr is cited among the gods attending a banquet
Njörðr
Prefecture of Japan
Miyazaki Prefecture (宮崎県, Miyazaki-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [mʲi.jaꜜ.(d)za.kʲi, -ja.(d)za.kʲi̥ꜜ.keɴ, -(d)zaꜜ.kʲi̥.keɴ]) is a prefecture of Japan located
Miyazaki_Prefecture
British actor (1931–2024)
Off, Stop Mucking About" b/w "Why Am I So Shy". The single was credited to Ken Cope and the Breakaways. He boasted: "It'll get me a golden disc if one in
Kenneth_Cope
First-level administrative divisions of Japan
jurisdiction and administrative division. They include 43 prefectures proper (県, ken), two urban prefectures (府, fu: Osaka and Kyoto), one regional prefecture
Prefectures_of_Japan
KENNING
KENNING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from a place called Kennington in Greater London (formerly in Surrey), Oxfordshire, or Kent. The first two are from the Old English personal name Cēna + -ing- (a connective particle denoting association with) + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. The place in Kent is named from Old English cyne- ‘royal’ + tūn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : German : from the personal name Keno, derivative of Konrad.German : patronymic from the Frisian personal name Keno; alternatively, but less likely, from a derivation of the old Nordic root gan ‘spell’, ‘magic’, which was used in personal names.
KENNING
KENNING
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lovely baby
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada, Traditional
Born to Rule the World
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Witness
Boy/Male
Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish
Free Man
Girl/Female
Tamil
Varalaxmi | வரலகà¯à®·à¯à®®à¯€
Goddess
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Destroyer of Ego
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Person with Best Virtues
Boy/Male
Muslim
Crusader. Warrior. Fighter in the way of Allah.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gift of heart, Preference of heart, Who is great heart
KENNING
KENNING
KENNING
KENNING
KENNING
v. t.
The limit of vision at sea, being a distance of about twenty miles.
v. t.
Range of sight.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ken