a-bȳsgian, wk.v: to occupy, preoccupy, prepossess. (ah-BUEZ-yi-ahn / a-ˈbyːz-jɪ-an)

geswīc, str.v: stop! (yeh-SWEECH / jɛ-ˈswiːtʃ)

heofon-steorra, m.n: star. (HEH-ov-on-STEH-or-ra / ˈhɛɔ-vɔn-ˌstɛɔr-ra)

ge-æmtian, wk.v: to be unoccupied, be at leisure, be void. (yeh-AM-ti-ahn / jɛ-ˈæm-tɪ-an)

befōran-gestihtian, wk.v: to preordain. (beh-VO-rahn-yeh-STIH-ti-ahn / bɛ-ˈvoː-ran-jɛ-ˌstɪx-tɪ-an)

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mixen, f.n: a dung heap. (MICK-sen / ˈmɪk-sɛn)

eornostlīce, adv/conjunction: therefore, but. (EH-or-nost-LEE-chuh / ˈɛɔr-nɔst-ˌliː-tʃə)

dȳr, n.n: door. (DUER / ˈdyːr)

yrse-binn, f.n: an iron box. (UER-zuh-BIN / ˈyr-zə-ˌbɪn)

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tīgan, wk.v: to tie. (TEE-gahn / ˈtiː-gan)