bēnsian

bēnsian, wk.v: to fall down in prayer, to pray, entreat in prayer. (BAIN-zi-ahn / ˈbeːn-zɪ-an)

here-word

here-word, n.n: praise, acclaim, approbation. (HEH-ruh-WORD / ˈhɛ-rə-ˌwɔrd)

heoru-word, n.n: hostile or cutting word (‘sword-word’). (HEH-oh-ruh-WORD / ˈhɛɔ-rʌ-ˌwɔrd)

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brōga, m.n: terror, horror, danger. (BRO-ga / ˈbroː-ga)

leðer-hose, f.n: a leather covering for the leg, gaiter. (LEH-ther-HOZ-uh / ˈlɛ-θɛr-ˌhɔ-zə)

emn-micel, adj: equally great. (EM-un-MIH-chell / ˈɛm-ən-ˌmɪ-tʃɛl)

þrȳþ-weorc, n.n: a splendid, mighty work. (THRUETH-WEH-ork / ˈθryːθ-ˌwɛɔrk)

wine-þearfende, adj: friendless (friend-needy). (WIN-uh-THEH-ar-ven-duh / ˈwɪ-nə-ˌθɛar-vɛn-də)

hǣlend, m.n: Saviour, Christ; healer. (HAL-end / ˈhæː-lɛnd)

sige-wang, m.n: victory-plain, a plain where victory is won, a plain where evil is overcome. (SIH-yuh-WAHNG / ˈsɪ-jə-ˌwaŋ)

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