beðing

beðing, f.n: a poultice, an assuaging or nourishing medicine. (BEH-thing / ˈbɛ-θɪŋ)

hreþer

hreþer, m.n: breast, heart, mind. (HREH-ther / ˈhrɛ-θɛr)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on words for the heart. Read it on Patreon.

hand, f.n: hand. (HAWND / ˈhand)

gēagl, m.n: jaw, jowl, cheek. (YAY-ah-yull / ˈjeːa-jəl)

belced-swēora, adj: swollen-necked, having a neck which is puffed up with pride. (BELL-ched-SWAY-or-ah / ˈbɛl-tʃɛd-ˌsweːɔ-ra)

blōd, n.n: blood. (BLOAD / ˈbloːd)

strang-hende, adj: strong of hand. (STRONG-HEN-duh / ˈstraŋ-ˌhɛn-də)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on elf diseases. Read it on Patreon.

ælf-sogeþa, m.n: elf ailment (unknown illness, perhaps anaemia). (ALF-SO-yeh-tha / ˈælf-ˌsɔ-jɛ-θa)

mōnaþ-gecynd, f.n: menstruation, period. (MO-nath-yeh-KUEND / ˈmoː-naθ-jɛ-ˌkynd)

lencten-ādl, f.n: ‘spring-disease’, fever. (LENK-ten-AH-dull / ˈlɛnk-tɛn-ˌaː-dəl)