a-hreddan

a-hreddan, wk.v: to save, rescue; to free (someone/oneself/something); to recover, capture (what has been taken). (ah-H’RED-dahn / ˌa-ˈhɹɛd-dan)

tægl-hǣr

tægl-hǣr, n.n: a hair of an animal’s tail. (TAE-yull-HAER / ˈtæ-jəl-ˌhæːr)

bilewitnes, f.n: innocence; meekness; gentleness, kindness. (BIH-leh-WIT-ness / ˈbɪ-lɛ-ˌwɪt-nɛs)

box, m/n.n: box, box-tree. (BOX / ˈbɔks)

mid-winter, m.n: mid-winter, Christmas. (MID-WIN-ter / ˈmɪd-ˌwɪn-təɹ)

swīg-tīma, m.n: a time of silence. (SWEE-TEE-ma / ˈswiːj-ˌtiː-ma)

līg-locc, adj: having flaming locks. (LEE-LOCK / ˈliːj-ˌlɔk)

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flett-werod, n.n: troop gathered in the hall. (FLET-WEH-rod / ˈflɛt-ˌwɛ-ɹɔd)

heolstor, m/n.n: darkness, obscurity (also fig.); place of concealment, hiding-place, hidden recess. (HEH-ol-stor / ˈhɛɔl-stɔr)

ǣr-ǣt, m.n: early eating, eating before the prescribed or proper time. (AER-AT / ˈæːɹ-ˌæːt)