lāc

lāc, n/m/f.n: battle, struggle; a gift, present, grace, favour; a message (offering of words); medicine. (LAHK / ˈlaːk)

þyld

þyld, f/n.n: patience. (THUELD / ˈθyld)

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brim-gyst, m.n: sailor (‘sea-guest’). (BRIM-YUEST / ˈbrɪm-ˌjyst)

feoh-spillung, f.n: wasting of money. (FEH-oh-SPILL-lung / ˈfɛɔx-ˌspɪl-lʌŋ)

smiðian, wk.v: to make out of metal or wood, to fashion, forge. (SMIH-thi-ahn / ˈsmɪ-θɪ-an)

ge-ortrūwian, wk.v: to distrust, despair. (yeh-OR-troo-wi-ahn / jɛ-ˈɔr-truː-wɪ-an)

beard, m.n: beard. (BEH-ard / ˈbɛard)

beorht, adj: bright, clear, lucid. (BEH-orh’t / ˈbɛɔrxt)

spōn, m/f.n: a chip, shaving. (SPOAN / ˈspoːn)

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lāþ-bite, m.n: wound, literally ‘hostile bite’. (LAWTH-BIT-uh / ˈlaːθ-ˌbɪ-tə)