folc-cwide, m.n: a popular saying. (FOLK-kwid-eh)
land-būend
land-būend, m.n: a cultivator of the land, husbandman; an inhabitant of a country, a native, a dweller on earth. (LOND-boo-end)
Luttrell Psalter. N. England, 1325-1335. British Library, Add. MS 42130, f. 171r. [bl.uk]
þēodan
þēodan, wk.v: to join (trans. or intrans.), attach; to join as a companion, associate with, attach oneself to a person, society, place, etc. (THAY-oh-don)
gram
gram, adj: angry, wrathful; hostile, fierce. (GROM / ˈgram)
sigel
sigel, n.n: sun; name of the S-rune ᛋ. (SI-yell / ˈsɪ-jɛl)
ge-myndig
ge-myndig, adj: mindful, remembering. (yeh-MUEN-dih / jɛ-ˈmyn-dɪj)
scolu
scolu, f.n: a school; a band or troop of people, a shoal, school (in school of fishes). (SHOLL-uh)
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wan-spēd
wan-spēd, f.n: poverty, indigence. (WAHN-spade)
Pouvrete (Poverty) in Roman de la Rose, by Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun. Southern Netherlands (Bruges), c. 1490-c. 1500. British Library, Harley MS 4425, f. 11v. [bl.uk]
ūt-fūs
ūt-fūs, adj: ready to sail. (OOT-foos)
āþ-fultum
āþ-fultum, m.n: the support to an oath, i.e. the supporters of an oath, those who support one’s oath, who will swear for another as witnesses. (ATH-full-tum)
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