gōd

gōd, adj: good. (GOAD / ˈgoːd)

heaþu-rōf

heaþu-rōf, adj: brave or famous in battle. (HEH-ah-thuh-ROAF / ˈhɛa-θʌ-ˌroːf)

galg-trēow, n.n: a gallows-tree, cross. (GALLG-TRAY-oh / ˈgalg-ˌtreːɔw)

wirp, f.n: a change for the better, recovery from sickness, improvement in circumstances. (WIRP / ˈwɪrp)

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rūm-gāl, adj: rejoicing in ample space in which to move (applied to the dove when sent from the ark). (ROOM-gahl / ˈruːm-gaːl)

munt-clȳse, m/f.n: a place shut in by hills, a mountain-prison. (MUNT-CLUE-zuh / ˈmʌnt-ˌklyː-zə)

heofon-setl, n.n: throne of heaven. (HEH-ov-on-SEH-tul / ˈhɛɔ-vɔn-ˌsɛ-təl)

lēasere, m.n: liar, deceitful person; buffoon, jester; a member of a bodyguard or retinue; guard, officer. (LAY-ah-zeh-ruh / ˈleːa-zɛ-rə)

hām-wyrt, f.n: houseleek. (HAHM-WUERT / ˈhaːm-ˌwyrt)

wægn-wyrhta, m.n: wainwright, someone who makes wagons or carts. (WAYN-WUER-h’ta / ˈwæjn-ˌwyrx-ta)