sceaþa, m.n: one who does harm, a criminal, wretch, miscreant, an enemy; a spoiler, robber; (with a favourable meaning) a warrior. (SHEH-ah-tha / ˈʃɛa-θa)
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lang-ness
lang-ness, f.n: length. (LAHNG-ness / ˈlaŋ-nɛs)
heorþ-pening
heorþ-pening, m.n: a tax of a penny to be paid by every house. (HEH-orth-PEN-ing / ˈhɛɔrθ-ˌpɛ-nɪŋ)
heofon-wolcen
heofon-wolcen, n.n: cloud of heaven. (HEH-ov-on-WOL-kun / ˈhɛɔ-vɔn-ˌwɔl-kən)
ælf-sogeþa
ælf-sogeþa, m.n: elf ailment (unknown illness, perhaps anaemia). (ALF-SO-yeh-tha / ˈælf-ˌsɔ-jɛ-θa)
getæl-rīme
getæl-rīme, n.n: succession. (yeh-TAL-REE-muh / jɛ-ˈtæl-ˌriː-mə)
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binde
binde, f.n: headband, fillet. (BIN-duh / ˈbɪn-də)
un-gedēfe
un-gedēfe, adj: troublesome, disagreeable. (UN-yeh-DAY-vuh / ˈʌn-jɛ-ˌdeː-və)
ge-speornan
ge-speornan, wk.v: to tread upon, perch. (yeh-SPEH-or-nahn / jɛ-ˈspɛɔr-nan)
word-loga
word-loga, m.n: one who is false to their word. (WORD-LOG-ah / ˈwɔrd-ˌlɔ-ga)
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