ge-lenge, adj: belonging, related. (yeh-LENG-uh / jɛ-ˈlɛŋ-ə)
stalian
stalian, wk.v: to steal; to proceed stealthily, steal upon a person. (STAH-li-yahn / ˈsta-lɪ-an)
land-ādl
land-ādl, f.n: nostalgia (lit. ‘land-illness’). (LAHND-AH-dull / ˈland-ˌaː-dəl)
wynde-cræft
wynde-cræft, m.n: art of weaving. (WUN-deh-KRAFT)
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gīm-ness
gīm-ness, f.n: care that repairs or restores; care for a person’s needs; concern or anxiety. (YEEM-ness)
lyft-sceaþa
lyft-sceaþa, m.n: robber of the air (an epithet for the raven). (LUEFT-SHEH-ah-tha / ˈlyft-ˌʃɛa-θa)
ælf-þone
ælf-þone, f.n: a plant, probably woody nightshade, bittersweet; used to treat ailments thought to have been caused by supernatural agency, especially skin disease and mental illness. (ALF-THON-uh / ˈælf-ˌθɔ-nə)
healf-eald
healf-eald, adj: half-grown, of middle age. (HEY-alf-EH-ald)
þwēan
þwēan, str.v: to wash; to anoint. (THWAY-on)
attor-coppa
attor-coppa, f.n: spider. (AHT-tor-KOP-pa / ˈat-tɔr-ˌkɔp-pa)
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