ealu-sceop, m.n: ‘ale-poet’, someone who recites poetry in the presence of those drinking. (EH-al-luh-SHEH-op / ˈɛa-lʌ-ˌʃɛɔp)
Category Archives: hord highlights
hreðer-loca
hreðer-loca, m.n: breast (lit. ‘breast-locker’). (HREH-ther-LOCK-ah / ˈhɹɛ-θɛɹ-ˌlɔ-ka)
hilde-gicel
hilde-gicel, m.n: ‘battle-icicle’, drop of blood or blood dripping from a sword. (HILL-duh-YI-chell / ˈhɪl-də-ˌjɪ-tʃɛl)
ge-bēor-scipe
ge-bēor-scipe, m.n: feast at which (alcoholic) drink is served; group or gathering arranged for drinking and eating. (yeh-BAY-or-SHIP-uh / jɛ-ˈbeːɔr-ˌʃɪ-pə)
eard-stapa
eard-stapa, m.n: a land-stepper, wanderer. (EH-ard-STAH-pa / ˈɛaɹd-ˌsta-pa)
bān-loca
bān-loca, m.n: ‘bone-enclosure’, ‘bone-locker’, muscle or the body. (BAHN-LOCK-ah / ˈbaːn-ˌlɔ-ka)
lagu-fæðm
lagu-fæðm, m.n: sea’s embrace, water’s embrace. (LA-guh-FATH-um / ˈla-gʌ-ˌfæ-θəm)
ūrig-feþera
ūrig-feþera, adj: wet-feathered, with dewy plumage. (OO-rih-FEH-theh-ra / ˈuː-ɹɪj-ˌfɛ-θɛ-ɹa)
nicor
nicor, m.n: water-monster. (NICK-or / ˈnɪ-kɔr)
swan-rād
swan-rād, n: swan-road, a kenning for the sea. (SWAHN-RAWD / ˈswan-ˌraːd)
