tǣcing, f.n: the pointing out of a course to be followed, direction, teaching. (TAE-ching / ˈtæː-tʃɪŋ)
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Category Archives: education + knowledge
rūn-cræftig
rūn-cræftig, adj: skilled in explaining mysteries. (ROON-KRAF-tih / ˈruːn-ˌkræf-tɪj)
stǣr
lah-wita
lah-wita, m.n: one who has a knowledge of law, a lawyer. (LA’H-WI-ta / ˈlax-ˌwɪ-ta)
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wītega
wītega, m.n: a wise man, one who has knowledge; one who has knowledge from a superhuman source, prophet, soothsayer. (WEE-teh-ga / ˈwiː-tɛ-ga)
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sōþ
sōþ, n.n: truth. (SOATH / ˈsoːθ)
bōc-hūs
bōc-hūs, n.n: library (book-house). (BOAK-HOOS / ˈboːk-ˌhuːs)
folc-lār
folc-lār, f.n: homily, lit. ‘people-instruction’ (despite the similarity, modern English ‘folklore’ developed independently with a different meaning). (FOLK-LAHR / ˈfɔlk-ˌlaːɹ)
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bōc
bōc, f.n: book. (BOAK / ˈboːk)
sweotolung
sweotolung, f.n: manifestation; explanation; declaration; evidence, testimony. (SWEH-ot-ol-lung / ˈswɛɔ-tɔ-lʌŋ)
