regn-scūr, m.n: a shower of rain, a shower. (RAYN-shoor)
regn-scūr
Category Archives: weather
cȳle-gicel
cȳle-gicel, m.n: an icicle. (KULL-eh-yi-CHELL)
wind-gerest
wind-gerest, f.n: a windy resting-place (?), a hall open to the winds (?). (WIND-yeh-REST)
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hrēoh
hrēoh, adj: rough, fierce, savage, rough (of the weather, the sea, etc.); stormy, tempestuous, disturbed (of the mind). (HRAY-oh)
regnig
regnig, adj: rainy. (RAIN-eeγ)
Inferno, Canto VI, in Dante’s Divine Comedy. Northern Italy (Genoa?), third quarter of 14th century. Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Holkham misc. 48, p. 9. [bodley.ox.ac.uk]
sigel
sigel, n.n: the sun; name of the S-rune ᛋ. (SIH-yell / ˈsɪ-jɛl)
sund-būend
sund-būend, m.n: a sea-dweller, but the word, which occurs only in the plural, is used for men, mankind. (SUND-BOO-end)
styrman
styrman, wk.v: (of weather) to storm, rage; (of persons) to storm, make a great noise, cry aloud, shout. (STUR-mon)
sunn-hāt
sunn-hāt, adj: ‘sun-hot’, heated by the sun. (SUN-HAWT / ˈsʌn-ˌhaːt)
wind-rǣs
wind-rǣs, m.n: a storm of wind. [WIND-ræss]
