Category Archives: places

scēap-wīc

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Hana Videen

scēap-wīc, n.n: a sheepfold. (SHAY-op-WEECH)

græs-molde

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Hana Videen

græs-molde, f.n: grassland, greensward, grassy turf. (GRAZ-MOLL-deh)

lyft-edor

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Hana Videen

lyft-edor, m.n: an enclosure formed by clouds. (LUFT-ED-or)

wīn-hūs

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Hana Videen

wīn-hūs, n.n: wine-house. (WEEN-HOOS)

rima

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Hana Videen

rima, m.n: a rim, border, bank, coast. (RIM-ah)

wang-turf

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Hana Videen

wang-turf, f.n: turf, grassland. (WAHNG-turf)

slōh

Posted on February 20, 2020 by Hana Videen

slōh, m.n: a slough, a pathless and miry place. (SLOH)

mearc

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Hana Videen

mearc, f.n: limit, term (of time); limit, boundary (of place). (MEH-ark)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on bloody battle birds. Read it on Patreon.

hearg-træf

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Hana Videen

hearg-træf, n.n: a heathen temple. (HAY-arg-TRAFF)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on hearg-træf and the hope of heathens. Read it on Patreon.

wrāþ-scræf

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Hana Videen

wrāþ-scræf, n.n: an evil cave, a den. (WROTH-SHRAFF)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on the wande-weorpe (or mole). Read it on Patreon.