fen-friþu

fen-friþu, f.n: fen-refuge, wetland-asylum. (FEN-FRITH-uh)

ciric-tūn

ciric-tūn, m.n: a church enclosure, churchyard, cemetery. (CHIR-itch-TOON)

gehæg-holt, m/n.n: definition uncertain, possibly a copse in an enclosure or a copse where there is pasture. (yeh-HÆ-holt)

mǣdwe-land, n.n: meadow-land, land where grass that is to be mown grows. (MAD-weh-lond)

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hearh-eard, m.n: a grove-dwelling (?), a dwelling in a grove, a grove as a dwelling. (HAY-ar’h-AY-ard)

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lēac-tūn, m.n: herb garden, kitchen garden. (LAY-ock-TOON / ˈleːak-ˌtuːn)

ort-geard, m.n: orchard. (ORT-YEH-ard / ˈɔrt-ˌjɛard)

mearc-land, n.n: a border-land, waste land lying outside the cultivated; a district, country, territory. (MAY-ark-lond)

bryten-grund, m.n: spacious land, broad earth. (BRUH-ten-GRUND)

lǣce-hūs, n.n: a hospital, building where the sick or injured are cared for. (LATCH-eh-HOOS)