ge-fætnian, wk.v: to fatten, anoint. (yeh-VAT-ni-ahn / jɛ-ˈvæt-nɪ-an)

heofon-tungol, n.n: star of heaven, heavenly body. (HEH-ov-on-TUNG-goll / ˈhɛɔ-vɔn-ˌtʌŋ-gɔl)

hrūm, m.n: soot. (HROOM / ˈhruːm)

tō-cwīsan, wk.v: to shatter, break to pieces, crush, bruise. (toh-KWEE-zahn / toː-ˈkwiː-zan)

rotian, wk.v: to rot, get corrupt, ulcerate, putrify. (ROT-i-ahn / ˈrɔ-tɪ-an)

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helde, f.n: allegiance, fealty. (HELL-duh / ˈhɛl-də)

clæwetða, m.n: a clawing, scratching. (KLAE-wet-tha / ˈklæ-wɛt-θa)

un-ācwencedlīc, adj: unquenchable, inextinguishable. (UN-ah-KWEN-ched-leech / ˈʌn-aː-ˌkwɛn-tʃɛd-liːtʃ)

on-þræc, adj: horrible, dreadful. (ON-THRACK / ˈɔn-ˌθræk)

fǣr, m.n: sudden or unexpected danger; peril, calamity. (FAER / ˈfæːr)