heolstor

heolstor, m/n.n: darkness, obscurity (also fig.); place of concealment, hiding-place, hidden recess. (HEH-ol-stor / ˈhɛɔl-stɔr)

ge-hūsscype

ge-hūsscype, m.n: a house, household, family. (yeh-HOOS-SHUH-peh / jɛ-ˈhuːs-ˌʃɝ-pɛ)

sand-geweorp, n.n: a sand-bank, quicksand. (SOND-yeh-WEH-orp / ˈsand-jɛ-ˌwɛɔɹp)

nirwþ, f.n: confinement, a prison. (NIRWTH / ˈnɪɹwθ)

port-strǣt, f.n: town road, public way. (PORT-STRAT / ˈpɔɹt-ˌstɹæːt)

in-gang, m.n: entrance, entry. (IN-GAHNG / ˈɪn-ˌgaŋ)

sǣ-land, n.n: a maritime district. (SAE-LAHND / ˈsæː-ˌland)

fisc-pōl, m.n: fish pool, fish pond. (FISH-POLE / ˈfɪʃ-ˌpoːl)

eormen-grund, m.n: the spacious earth, the wide world. (EH-or-men-GRUND / ˈɛɔɹ-mɛn-ˌgɹʌnd)

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