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wearg

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Hana Videen

wearg, m.n: (for humans) villain, scoundrel, felon, criminal; (for non-humans) malignant creature, evil spirit. (WEH-arg / ˈwɛarg)

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nīdboda

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Hana Videen

nīdboda, m.n: messenger of violence, one who announces violence or distress. (NEED-BOR-ah / ˈniːd-ˌbɔ-da)

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þēoden

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Hana Videen

þēoden, m.n: prince, king, chief, lord, God, Christ. (THAY-oh-den / ˈθeːɔ-dɛn)

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