smēagelegen, f.n: a syllogism, a type of logical reasoning where the conclusion is gotten from two linked premises (for example, an apple is a fruit and all fruit is good, therefore apples are good). (SMAY-ah-yeh-LEH-yen / ˈsmeːa-jɛ-ˌlɛ-jɛn)
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rǣdan
rǣdan, wk/str.v: to have an idea, suppose; to make out the meaning of a riddle; to learn by perusal; to read; to counsel, give advice; to resolve after deliberation. (RAD-ahn / ˈræː-dan)
sumer-hǣte
sumer-hǣte, f.n: summer heat. (SUM-er-HAT-uh / ˈsʌ-mɛr-ˌhæː-tə)
hyhtan
hyhtan, wk.v: to hope, trust, look forward to with hope or joy, rejoice. (HUE-h’tahn / ˈhyx-tan)
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tōþ
tōþ, m.n: tooth, tusk. (TOATH / ˈtoːθ)
swefen-reccere
swefen-reccere, m.n: interpreter of dreams, soothsayer. (SWEH-ven-REH-cheh-ruh / ˈswɛ-vɛn-ˌrɛ-tʃɛ-rə)
nēah-fæder
nēah-fæder, m.n: a neighbouring father of the church, one not belonging to distant parts. (NAY-ah-FADD-er / ˈneːax-ˌfæ-dɛr)
leþer-helm
leþer-helm, m.n: leather helmet. (LEH-ther-HELM / ˈlɛ-θɛr-ˌhɛlm)
ǣmett-hyll
ǣmett-hyll, m.n: anthill. (AM-et-HUELL / ˈæː-mɛt-ˌhyl)
ēowo-meoluc
ēowo-meoluc, f.n: ewe’s milk. (AY-o-wo-MEH-o-luk / ˈeːɔ-wɔ-ˌmɛɔ-lʌk)
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