wīglian, wk.v: to practise divination or sorcery. (WEE-li-ahn / ˈwiːj-lɪ-an)
wīglian
Category Archives: magic + supernatural
galdor-lēoþ
galdor-lēoþ, n.n: charm, incantation. (GAL-dor-LAY-oth / ˈgal-dɔr-ˌleːɔθ)
heoloþ-helm
heoloþ-helm, m.n: helmet which makes the wearer invisible, helmet of deception. (HEH-oh-loth-HELM / ˈhɛɔ-lɔθ-ˌhɛlm)
munt-ælfen
munt-ælfen, f.n: mountain elf, mountain nymph. (MUNT-AL-ven / ˈmʌnt-ˌæl-vɛn)
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wicce-dōm
wicce-dōm, m.n: witchcraft, sorcery, magic. (WITCH-eh-DOAM / ˈwɪ-t͡ʃɛ-ˌdoːm)
wīglung
wīglung, f.n: divination, soothsaying, sorcery, augury. (WEE-glung / ˈwiː-glʌŋ)
ælf-cynn
ælf-cynn, n.n: elf-kind, the race of elves, referring to their supposed agency in bringing about some affliction, or perhaps referring to the affliction itself. (ALF-KUN / ˈælf-ˌkɝn)
be-galan
be-galan, str.v: to enchant. (beh-GAH-lahn / bɛ-ˈga-lan)
mere-menen
mere-menen, f.n: a siren. (MEH-reh-MEN-en)
sige-gealdor
sige-gealdor, n.n: a charm that gives victory. (SIH-yeh-YEH-all-dor)
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