hlūd, adj: loud, sonorous. (HLOOD / ˈhluːd)
Category Archives: sounds + music
heofon-wōma
heofon-wōma, m.n: a heavenly sound, the sound heard at the day of judgment. [HAY-oh-von-WOH-ma]
The Escorial Beatus (Escorial, Biblioteca Monasterio, Cod. & II. 5, p. 20), a 10th-century illuminated manuscript of the Commentary on the Apocalypse by Beatus of Liébana. [arachne.uni-koeln.de]
gliw-bēam
gliw-bēam, m.n: musical instrument (‘glee-wood’), possibly a harp, drum, timbrel, or tambourine. (GLEE-ew-BAY-ahm / ˈgliːw-ˌbeːam)
drēam-swinsung
drēam-swinsung, f.n: mirth-harmony, harmony. [DRAY-ahm-SWIN-zung]
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hearpe
hearpe, f.n: a harp. (HEH-ar-puh / ˈhɛar-pə)
drēam-cræft
drēam-cræft, m.n: music (joy-craft). (DRAY-ahm-KRAFT / ˈdreːam-ˌkræft)
wōþ-gifu
wōþ-gifu, f.n: the gift of song. [WOATH-YI-voo]
Miscellanea secundum usum ordinis Cluniacensis. France (Saint-Pierre de Cluny), late 12th to early 13th century. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Latin 17716, f. 9r. [gallica.bnf.fr]
singan
singan, str.v: to sing, recite, relate musically or in verse; to compose verse, narrate; to sing about, recite or compose a poem about something. (SING-gahn / ˈsɪŋ-gan)
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geohsa
geohsa, m.n: hiccup; sob, sobbing. (YEH-o-h’sa / ˈjɛɔh-sa)
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þēotan
þēotan, str.v: to howl like a wolf. (THAY-oh=tahn / ˈθeːɔ-tan)
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