līðend, m.n: a traveller, sailor. [LEE-thend]
A siren pulls a sailor from a boat by the hair, while another sailor stops his ears to avoid hearing the siren’s song, with a centaur holding a bow below. Hugh of Fouilloy’s Aviarum/Bestiary. N. France, 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century. British Library, Sloane 278, f. 47r. [bl.uk]
sceand, m.n: an infamous person, a buffoon, charlatan. [SHEH-ond]
Marginalia in the Rutland Psalter. England (London?), c. 1260. British Library, Add MS 62925, f. 73r. [bl.uk]
ǣfen-scēop, m.n: an evening bard. [Æ-ven-SHAY-op]
wyrt-gælstre, f.n: a woman who uses herbs for charms. [WURT-GÆL-streh]
drȳ, m.n: a magician, sorcerer, wizard. [DRUH]
ambyht-secg, m.n: an official man, a messenger, ambassador. [AHM-buht-SEDGE]
nāwiht-fremmend, m.n: one who does evil. [NAH-wiht-FREM-mend]
cēasega, m.n: a chooser. [CHAY-ah-zeh-ga]
þēod-loga, m.n: an arch-impostor, a great liar. (“THAY-od-LOG-ah”)
fugelere, m.n: a fowler. (“FOO-yeh-leh-reh”)
Hawker from a psalter, with calendar and canticles, by the Ste.-Chapelle group. Central France (Paris?), last quarter of the 13th century. British Library, Yates Thompson 18, f. 4. [bl.uk]
