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Author Archives: Hana Videen

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hīw-rǣden

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Hana Videen

hīw-rǣden, f.n: a family, household, house, a religious house. (HEEW-RAD-en / ˈhiːw-ˌɹæː-dɛn)

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grēting-word

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Hana Videen

grēting-word, n.n: a word of greeting, a salutation. (GRAY-ting-WORD / ˈgreː-tɪŋ-ˌwɔrd)

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wafung-stōw

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Hana Videen

wafung-stōw, f.n: a place for spectacles, a theatre, an amphitheatre; literally, ‘amazement-place’ or ‘wonder-place’. (WAH-vung-STOH / ˈwa-vʌŋ-ˌstoːw)

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sǣ

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Hana Videen

sǣ, m.n: the sea. (SAE / ˈsæː)

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hlāford-swica

Posted on December 7, 2014 by Hana Videen

hlāford-swica, m.n: a betrayer of his lord, a traitor to his lord. (HLAH-vord-ZWICK-ah / ˈhlaː-vɔɹd-ˌzwɪ-ka)

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lotwrenc-cēast

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Hana Videen

lotwrenc-cēast, f.n: wiliness, cunning. (LOT-wrench-CHAY-ahst / ˈlɔt-wɹɛntʃ-ˌtʃeːast)

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morgen-mete

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Hana Videen

morgen-mete, m.n: breakfast (‘morning-food’). (MOR-gen-MEH-tuh / ˈmɔr-gɛn-ˌmɛ-tə)

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wiht-ware

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Hana Videen

wiht-ware, m.n: the people of the Isle of Wight. (WI’HT-WA-ruh / ˈwɪht-ˌwa-ɹə)

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stēor-mann

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Hana Videen

stēor-mann, m.n: a steersman, pilot, captain. (STAY-or-MAHN / ˈsteːɔɹ-ˌman)

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mōd-lufu

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Hana Videen

mōd-lufu, f.n: heart’s love, affection. (MOAD-LUH-vuh / ˈmoːd-ˌlʌ-vʌ)

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