cniht-wesende

cniht-wesende, adj: being a boy, as a youth. (K’NI’HT-WEH-zen-duh / ˈknɪht-ˌwɛ-zɛn-də)

gilp-sceaða

gilp-sceaða, m.n: an arrogant, boasting criminal. (YILP-SHEH-ah-tha / ˈjɪlp-ˌʃɛa-θa)

hand-gang, m.n: laying on of hands; submission, surrender. (HAND-GANG / ˈhand-ˌgaŋ)

æsc-wīga, m.n: spear-warrior. (ASH-WEE-ga / ˈæʃ-ˌwiː-ga)

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lapian, wk.v: to lap with the tongue; to take up (liquid) with the tongue, lap, lick up or drink up greedily. (LA-pi-ahn / ˈla-pɪ-an)

bōt-dæg, m.n: day for atonement or penance. (BOAT-DAEY / ˈboːt-ˌdæj)

cwylla, m.n: a well, spring. (KWUL-la / ˈkwɝl-la)

mōd-blind, adj: having the mind’s eye darkened, undiscerning. (MOAD-BLIND / ˈmoːd-ˌblɪnd)

not-georn, adj: busy in useful employment, profitably employed, diligent in business. (NOT-YEH-orn / ˈnɔt-ˌjɛɔɹn)

gagātes, n: jet. (GA-GAH-tehs / ˈga-ˌgaː-tɛs)