morgen-colla, m.n: ‘morning-dread’, ‘morning-rage’. (MOR-gen-KOLL-ah / ˈmɔr-gɛn-ˌkɔl-la)
Category Archives: time + seasons
winter-wille
winter-wille, f.n: a spring that can be used in winter (?). Definition uncertain. [WIN-ter-WIL-leh]
seld-hwanne
seld-hwanne, adv: seldom, rarely. [SELD-HWAN-neh]
winter-getæl
winter-getæl, n.n: a number of years. [WIN-ter-yuh-TÆL]
Sweotolung-dæg
Sweotolung-dæg, m.n: Epiphany (lit. ‘manifestation day’). [SWAY-oh-toh-lung-DÆγ]
Adoration of the Magi, with female saints in niches: the Virgin Mary crowned with a lily-sceptre; St Clare (?) with a book; St Catherine with her wheel; St Margaret with a long cross and a dragon; a female saint with no emblem; and St Mary Magdalene with her pot of ointment). The Queen Mary Psalter. England, 1310-1320. British Library, Royal MS 2 B VII, f. 112v. [bl.uk]
winter-hūs
winter-hūs, n.n: a winter-house, house to live in in winter. [WIN-ter-HOOS]
ymbren-dæg
ymbren-dæg, m.n: an Ember-day (the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday between the third and fourth Sundays of Advent). (UM-bren-DAIE)
This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is about the etymology of Ember-days. Read it on Patreon.
dæg-rēd
dæg-rēd, n.n: dawn, daybreak, early morning. (DAIE-RAID / ˈdæj-ˌreːd)
morgen
morgen, m.n: morning. (MOR-gen / ˈmɔr-gɛn)
winter-sufel
winter-sufel, n.n: provisions (other than bread) for the winter. [WIN-ter-SUV-ell]
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