līðan

līðan, adj: to go (generally by sea), sail. (LEE-than / ˈliː-θan)

snǣd-mǣlum

snǣd-mǣlum, adv: by bits, a bit at a time. (SNAED-MAE-lum / ˈsnæːd-ˌmæː-lʌm)

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nacod, adj: naked, bare. (NA-kod / ˈna-kɔd)

micel-ǣte, adj: eating much, gluttonous. (MIH-chell-AE-tuh / ˈmɪ-tʃɛl-ˌæː-tə)

tō-gang, m.n: access, approach. (TOH-GAHNG / ˈtoː-ˌgaŋ)

scoppa, m.n: a shop, a booth or shed for trade or work. (SHOP-pa / ˈʃɔp-pa)

ōfostlīce, adv: hastily, speedily, in haste. (OH-vost-LEE-chuh / ˈoː-vɔst-ˌliː-tʃə)

prāfost, m.n: an officer; an officer of a monastery. (PRAH-vost / ˈpraː-vɔst)

hyspan, wk.v: to mock, scorn, taunt, revile, insult, reproach. (HUE-spahn / ˈhy-span)

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wīg-cirm, m.n: the din of battle. (WEE-CHIRM / ˈwiː-ˌtʃɪrm)