setl-gang

setl-gang, m.n: setting of the heavenly bodies (generally of the sun), marking time (sunset) or place (the west). (SEH-til-GONG)

hūsel-gang

hūsel-gang, m.n: partaking of the sacrament; receiving of the Eucharist, Communion. (HOO-zel-GONG)

on-gitan, str.v: to perceive (by seeing, hearing or feeling); to feel, be of opinion, judge; to know, hear of, find out; to recognize. (on-YIT-ahn)

rōt, adj: glad, cheerful. (ROAT / ˈroːt)

hrēoh, adj: rough, fierce, savage, rough (of the weather, the sea, etc.); stormy, tempestuous, disturbed (of the mind). (HRAY-oh)

sceaft, m.n: creation, what is created, creature. (SHEH-oft / ˈʃɛaft)

This week’s Wordhord Wednesday post is on the concept of nature in early medieval England. Read it on Patreon.

wrēon, str.v: to cover; to put a covering on something; to conceal, hide; to serve as a covering to something, be spread over. (WRAY-on)

wǣg-bora, m.n: a wave-bearer, a creature that lives beneath the waves. (WAγ-BO-ra)

hālgung-bōc, f.n: a benedictional, a book containing a collection of benedictions or blessings. (HALL-gung-BOAK)

a-delfan, str.v: to dig, delve. (ah-DELL-vahn)