bealcettan, wk.v: to belch; (of speech or words) to utter. (BEH-al-chet-tahn / ˈbɛal-tʃɛt-tan)
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ropp
ropp, m.n: an intestine, the colon. (ROP / ˈrɔp)
gilp-word
gilp-word, n.n: boast. (YILP-WORD / ˈjɪlp-ˌwɔrd)
This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on boasts and yelps. Read it on Patreon.
fǣr
fǣr, m.n: sudden or unexpected danger; peril, calamity. (FAER / ˈfæːr)
ge-witnes
ge-witnes, f.n: witness, testimony, knowledge; person who can provide testimony from personal observation; the practice of having witnesses present at a transaction. (yeh-WIT-ness / jɛ-ˈwɪt-nɛs)
wāc-līc
wāc-līc, adj: poor, mean, of little dignity or worth, paltry. (WAHK-leech / ˈwaːk-liːtʃ)
searu-nīþ
searu-nīþ, m.n: hostility to which effect is given by treachery, crafty enmity; martial strife, the strife of armed men, battle. (SEH-ah-ruh-NEETH / ˈsɛa-rʌ-ˌniːθ)
gif-stōl
gif-stōl, m.n: ‘gift-seat’, the seat from which gifts are distributed, the throne. (YIF-STOAL / ˈjɪf-ˌstoːl)
mēting
mēting, f.n: a painting, picture. (MAY-ting / ˈmeː-tɪŋ)
friþ-georn
friþ-georn, adj: eager for peace; peaceable, peace-making. (FRITH-YEH-orn / ˈfrɪθ-ˌjɛɔrn)
This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on loaves, baskets and watery places. Read it on Patreon.
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