wel-bescēawod

wel-bescēawod, adj: considerate, prudent. (WELL-beh-SHAY-ah-wodd / ˈwɛl-bɛ-ˌʃeːa-wɔd)

heofon-werod

heofon-werod, n.n: heavenly host. (HEH-oh-von-WEH-rod / ˈhɛɔ-vɔn-ˌwɛ-rɔd)

sicetung, f.n: a sigh, sob, heavy or short breathing, sighing. (SITCH-uh-tung / ˈsɪ-tʃə-tʌŋ)

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irfe-gewrit, n.n: will, testament, writing concerning an inheritance. (IR-vuh-yeh-WRIT / ˈɪr-və-jɛ-ˌwrɪt)

a-weallan, str.v: to well up; to abound in numbers, swarm; to be hot, burn, well up with heat. (ah-WEH-al-lahn / a-ˈwɛal-lan)

hrǣcettan, wk.v: to belch, retch. (H’RATCH-et-tahn / ˈhræː-tʃɛt-tan)

mersc-mealwe, f.n: marsh-mallow (the flowering plant, not the confectionery). (MERSH-MEH-all-wuh / ˈmɛrʃ-ˌmɛal-wə)

stenc, m.n: smell, scent, odour. (STENCH / ˈstɛntʃ)

ē-swīca, m.n: a hypocrite, heathen. (AY-ZWEE-ka / ˈeː-ˌzwiː-ka)

wed, n.n: pledge, what is given as security. (WED / ˈwɛd)

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