of-calen, adj/participle: very cold. (OV-KAH-len / ˈɔf-ˌka-lɛn)
Category Archives: weather
winter-geweorp
winter-geweorp, n.n: a storm of snow or hail, wintry tempest. [WIN-ter-yeh-WEH-orp]
īs-ceald
īs-ceald, adj: ice-cold. [EEZ-CHEH-ald]
fǣr-cȳle
fǣr-cȳle, m.n: a terrible coldness, extreme cold. [FÆR-kill-eh]
gicel
gicel, m.n: an icicle. [YICH-ell]
weder-blāc
weder-blāc, adj: weather-pale, pale from exposure to weather (?). [WED-er-BLAWK]
æl-ceald
æl-ceald, adj: all cold, most cold. [ÆL-CHEH-ald]
ungemet-ceald
ungemet-ceald, adj: excessively cold. [un-yeh-MET-CHE-ald]
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Keeping warm. Marginalia from a Book of Hours. N. France, (Saint-Omer or Thérouanne), c. 1318-1325. British Library, Add MS 36684, f. 2v. [bl.uk]
wolcen-gehnāst
wolcen-gehnāst, n.n: collision of clouds. (WOL-kun-yeh-H’NAST / ˈwɔl-kən-jɛ-ˌhnaːst)

mist-glōm
mist-glōm, m.n: mist-gloom, darkness caused by mist. (MIST-GLOAM / ˈmɪst-ˌgloːm)