Habitative Features Flashcards
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burh (OE)
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‘stronghold’. Dat. byrig gives bury.
2
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cæster (OE; also ceaster)
A
‘town, Roman city’
3
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cēap (OE; chep, chip)
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‘trade, a market’
4
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ceorl (OE; charl)
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‘churl’
5
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cot (OE)
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‘cottage’
6
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ferja (ON)
A
‘ferry’
7
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galga (OE)
A
‘gallows’
8
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hām (OE)
A
‘settlement, homestead’
9
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ge-hæg (OE; hay)
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‘fence, enclosure’
10
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here (OE; har, hare)
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‘army’
11
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mæðel (OE)
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‘speech, assembly, council’
12
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ge-mōt (OE; mot, mut)
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‘meeting’
13
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port (OE)
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‘harbour’; also ‘market town’ (from Latin)
14
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stede (OE)
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‘place’
15
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stoc (OE)
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‘place, secondary settlement’
