hopian, wk.v: to hope (for), look forward, look with expectation toward; aspire to (something anticipated); to trust, have confidence, place one’s faith (in something). (HOP-i-yahn / ˈhɔ-pɪ-an)
hēah-strengþu
hēah-strengþu, f.n: great strength. (HAY-ah-STRENG-thuh / ˈheːah-ˌstɹɛŋ-θʌ)
hēafod-swīma
hēafod-swīma, m.n: dizziness, intoxication (head-swimming). (HAY-ah-vod-SWEE-ma / ˈheːa-vɔd-ˌswiː-ma)
ende
ende, n: end. (EN-duh / ˈɛn-də)
hǣþ-stapa
hǣþ-stapa, m.n: heath-stepper, heath-wanderer. (HATH-STAH-pa / ˈhæːθ-ˌsta-pa)
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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
bilewitnes, f.n: innocence; meekness; gentleness, kindness. (BIH-leh-WIT-ness / ˈbɪ-lɛ-ˌwɪt-nɛs)
box
box, m/n.n: box, box-tree. (BOX / ˈbɔks)
mid-winter
mid-winter, m.n: mid-winter, Christmas. (MID-WIN-ter / ˈmɪd-ˌwɪn-təɹ)
