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gomenwāðu

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Hana Videen

gomenwāðu, f.n: a joyous path. (GOM-en-WA-thuh / ˈgɔ-mɛn-ˌwaː-θʌ)

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æsc

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Hana Videen

æsc, m.n: ash, ash tree; name of the Æ-rune ᚫ; a light, swift ship. (ASH / ˈæʃ)

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ēorodman

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Hana Videen

ēorodman, m.n: a horseman. (AY-oh-rod-MAHN / ˈeːɔ-ɹɔd-ˌman)

Harold hunting on the Bayeux Tapestry.
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flǣsc-strǣt

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Hana Videen

flǣsc-strǣt, f.n: meat-market, namely street or other place where meat is sold. (FLASH-STRAT / ˈflæːʃ-ˌstɹæːt)

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hengest

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Hana Videen

hengest, m.n: horse, steed. (HENG-gest / ˈhɛŋ-gɛst)

Staffordshire hoard. England, probably 7th century. [staffordshirehoard.co.uk]
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hringed-stefna

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Hana Videen

hringed-stefna, m.n: ship with a spiral- or ring-adorned stern, or with a curved stern. (H’RING-ed-STEV-na / ˈhɹɪŋ-əd-ˌstɛv-na)

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