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leornung-cniht

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Hana Videen

leornung-cniht, m.n: a youth engaged in study, scholar, disciple. (LEH-or-nung-K’NIH’T / ˈlɛɔr-nʌŋ-ˌknɪxt)

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wearg

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Hana Videen

wearg, m.n: (for humans) villain, scoundrel, felon, criminal; (for non-humans) malignant creature, evil spirit. (WEH-arg / ˈwɛarg)

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ūht-cearu

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Hana Videen

ūht-cearu, f.n: care that comes in early morning. (OO’HT-CHEH-ah-ruh / ˈuːxt-ˌtʃɛa–rʌ)

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cȳswuce

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Hana Videen

cȳswuce, f.n: (definition uncertain) possibly a time for fasting and purification at the beginning of Lent. (CHUEZ-WUCH-uh / ˈtʃyːz-ˌwʌ-tʃə)

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sunnandæg

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Hana Videen

sunnandæg, m.n: Sunday (sun-day). (SUH-nahn-DAIE / ˈsʌ-nan-ˌdæj)

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sæterndæg

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Hana Videen

sæterndæg, m.n: Saturday (Saturn’s day). (SAT-ern-DAIE / ˈsæ-tɛrn-ˌdæj)

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frigdæg

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Hana Videen

frigdæg, m.n: Friday (Frigg’s day). (FRIH-DAIE / ˈfrɪj-ˌdæj)

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þūresdæg

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Hana Videen

þūresdæg, m.n: Thursday (Thor’s day). (THOO-rez-DAIE / ˈθuː-rɛz-ˌdæj)

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wōdnesdæg

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Hana Videen

wōdnesdæg, m.n: Wednesday (Woden’s day). (WOAD-nez-DAIE / ˈwoːd-nɛz-ˌdæj)

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tīwesdæg

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Hana Videen

tīwesdæg, m.n: Tuesday (Tīw’s or Týr’s day). (TEE-wez-DAIE / ˈtiː-wɛz-ˌdæj)

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