hlāf-gang

hlāf-gang, m.n: the procession with the host. (HLAV-gahng)

hearg-weard

hearg-weard, m.n: a guardian of a temple. (HAY-arg-WAY-ard)

gāst-sunu, m.n: spiritual son, Christ. (GAHST-sun-uh)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on slews, sloughs, and slunks. Read it on Patreon.

on-gang, m.n: an entrance; an attack, going with violence; worship. (on-gahng)

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.

hyht-gyfa, m.n: hope-giver, joy-giver (epithet for Christ). (HIH-h’t-YIV-ah)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is a Christmas reading. Listen on Patreon.

Merry Christmas! Blīþe Crīstes-mæsse!

ealdor-apostol, m.n: chief or prince of the apostles (traditional epithet for St Peter). (AY-ALL-dor-AH-poss-toll)

hālgung, f.n: hallowing, consecration, sanctification. (HALL-gung)

regol-līf, m.n: a life according to ecclesiastical rules. (REH-gol-LEEF)

hearh, f.n: a temple, an idol. (HEH-ar’h)