ealdor-apostol

ealdor-apostol, m.n: chief or prince of the apostles (traditional epithet for St Peter). (AY-ALL-dor-AH-poss-toll)

ealdor

ealdor, m.n: an elder, parent, author; a chief, prince. (AY-ALL-dor)

eorcnan-stān, m.n: a precious stone, pearl, topaz. (AY-ork-nahn-STAHN)

wist-full, adj: abounding in food, productive. (WIST-full)

wist, m/f.n: subsistence; a feast; eating, feasting. (WIST / ˈwɪst)

calwer, m.n: substance made out of sour milk, possibly a kind of cheese, yogurt, curds, or whey. (CALL-wer)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on calwer (milk, fish or skull?). Read it on Patreon.

wær-sagol, adj: cautious in speech, careful in what one says. (WAER-sah-goll)

hwæl, m.n: whale (also referring to any of various large marine mammals, including dolphins, porpoises, walruses, etc). (H’WAL / ˈhwæl)

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hring-gewindla, m.n: coil (of a serpent). (h’RING-yeh-WIND-lah)

ge-tīmian, wk.v: to happen, befall. (yeh-TEE-me-yahn)