āl-fæt, n.n: vessel suitable for placing on a fire, cooking vessel. (ALL-VAT / ˈaːl-ˌvæt)

an-gin, n.n: a beginning, attempt, resolve, purpose, design, undertaking, opportunity. (AHN-yin / ˈan-jɪn)

mitting, f.n: meeting. (MIT-ting / ˈmɪt-tɪŋ)

lang-mōd, adj: patient, long-suffering. (LAHNG-MOAD / ˈlaŋ-ˌmoːd)

on-beornan, str.v: to set fire to, to kindle; to inflame. (on-BEH-or-nahn / ɔn-ˈbɛɔr-nan)

wine-þearfende, adj: friendless (friend-needy). (WIN-uh-THEH-ar-ven-duh / ˈwɪ-nə-ˌθɛar-vɛn-də)

ō-leccan, wk.v: to treat gently, to soothe, caress; to be obsequious, pay court to, fawn upon, flatter, to try to gain a person’s good will by unworthy means; to gain good will by worthy means, to propitiate, be submissive. (oh-LETCH-ahn / oː-ˈlɛtʃ-an)

lēoht-fæt, n.n: lamp, light, lantern. (LAY-o’ht-FAT / ˈleːɔxt-ˌfæt)

hīw-scipe, m.n: a family, household, house. (HEE-ew-SHIP-uh / ˈhiːw-ˌʃɪ-pə)

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æled, m.n: fire, conflagration. (AL-ed / æ-lɛd)