clæppetung, f.n: the pulse. (KLAP-peh-tung / ˈklæp-pe-tʌŋ)
Category Archives: body + health
gēotend-ǣder
gēotend-ǣder, f.n: vein, artery. (YAY-oh-tend-ADD-er / ˈjeːɔ-tɛnd-ˌæː-dɛr)

morgen-wlǣtung
morgen-wlǣtung, f.n: nausea in the morning. (MOR-gen-WLAT-ung / ˈmɔr-gɛn-ˌwlæː-tʌŋ)
This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on morning sickness. Read it on Patreon.
gamol-feax
gamol-feax, adj: with hoary locks, grey-haired. (GAH-moll-FEH-ahks / ˈga-mɔl-ˌfɛaks)

angsumnes
angsumnes, f.n: (physical) distress, torment, suffering, affliction; (mental/emotional) distress; anguish, anxiety. (AHNG-sum-ness / ˈaŋ-sʌm-nɛs)
ēage
ēage, n.n: eye. (AY-ah-yuh / ˈeːa-jə)

hyge
hyge, m.n: heart, mind, soul. (HUE-yuh / ˈhy-jə)
dēaþ-gedāl
dēaþ-gedāl, n.n: a deathly separation, separation of body and soul in death. (DAY-ath-yeh-DAHL / ˈdeːaθ-jɛ-ˌdaːl)
fēond-sēocnes
fēond-sēocnes, f.n: ‘fiend-sickness’, possession by devils, insanity. (FAY-ond-SAY-ock-ness / ˈfeːɔnd-ˌseːɔk-nɛs)
This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on St John & broken gemstones. Read it on Patreon.
ælf-ādl
ælf-ādl, f.n: elf disease (unknown illness, perhaps a skin disease). (ALF-AH-dull / ˈælf-ˌaː-dəl)