onbīd-stōw

onbīd-stōw, f.n: a place in which to wait. (ON-beed-STOH / ˈɔn-biːd-ˌstoːw)

ōfer

ōfer, m.n: edge, border, margin; land that borders water, a bank or shore. (OH-ver / ˈoː-vɛr)

nicor-hūs, n.n: home of a nicor (water-monster). (NICK-or-HOOS / ˈnɪ-kɔr-ˌhuːs)

eardung, f.n: dwelling, habitation. (EH-ar-dung / ˈɛar-dʌŋ)

bæþ-hūs, n.n: bathhouse. (BATH-HOOS / ˈbæθ-ˌhuːs)

gegn-pæþ, m.n: hostile path, opposing road. (YAIN-PATH / ˈjɛjn-ˌpæθ)

dūn-scræf, n.n: mountain gorge, mountain cave. (DOON-SHRAFF / ˈduːn-ˌʃræf)

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sige-wang, m.n: victory-plain, a plain where victory is won, a plain where evil is overcome. (SIH-yuh-WAHNG / ˈsɪ-jə-ˌwaŋ)

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norþ-lane, n: a north lane. (NORTH-LAH-nuh / ˈnɔrθ-ˌla-nə)

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mearc-hof, n.n: ‘mark-dwelling’, dwelling in the borderlands. (MEH-ark-HOFF / ˈmɛark-ˌhɔf)