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Monthly Archives: June 2014

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ge-sweorc

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Hana Videen

ge-sweorc, n.n: cloud, mist or smoke. (yeh-SWEH-ork / jɛ-ˈswɛɔk)

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fantwæter

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Hana Videen

fantwæter, n.n: font-water, baptismal water. (FONT-WAE-ter / ˈfant-ˌwæ-tɛɹ)

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seolh-ȳða

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Hana Videen

seolh-ȳða, f.n: the waves where the seal swims. (SEH-ol’h-UH-tha / ˈsɛɔlh-ˌɝː-θa)

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ganot

Posted on June 7, 2014 by Hana Videen

ganot, m.n: sea-bird, probably a gannet. (GAH-not / ˈga-nɔt)

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wæter

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Hana Videen

wæter, n.n: water. (WAE-ter / ˈwæ-tɛɹ)

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gristbitung

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Hana Videen

gristbitung, f.n: a gnashing of the teeth. (GRIST-BIT-ung / ˈgɹɪst-ˌbɪ-tʌŋ)

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ārfæstlic

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Hana Videen

ārfæstlic, adj: pious. (AHR-FAST-litch / ˈaːɹ-ˌfæst-lɪtʃ)

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frymþ

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Hana Videen

frymþ, f.n: a beginning, foundation, origin, first-fruits. (FRUMTH / ˈfɹɝmθ)

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ēadignes

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Hana Videen

ēadignes, f.n: happiness. (AY-ah-dih-ness / ˈeːa-dɪj-nɛs)

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unāwendedlīc

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Hana Videen

unāwendedlīc, adj: unchangeable, fixed, invariable. (un-AH-wen-ded-LEECH / ʌn-ˈa-wɛn-dɛd-liːtʃ)

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