Definitions by Master of beargreen

Hight Land 

OE Gehatland Promised Land, Hote(n) Land

The Bible talks about the Hote Land, aka Hight Land

Hight Land by Master of beargreen August 31, 2023

Samyoung

OE samgeong adolescent. See sandyoung (following the path of sandblind (alteration, due to association with sand, of ME samblind))

There are a bunch of samyoungs running around here.

Samyoung by Master of beargreen August 31, 2023

tenthing

using the path of farthing a mil/mill (1/10th of a cent), pushing mil to be a thousandth of a penny (0.001¢)

Oh yes, how nice would it be to have a tenthing to lower the prices.

tenthing by Master of beargreen August 31, 2023

singrier 

A male singriend, a singerier

Oh, yes. Justin is my singrier.

singrier by Master of beargreen August 28, 2023

getle 

OE geotol, gitol/ gitel (Also spelt gettle influenced by Scots/English forgettle) tending to get, acquisitive, prone to acquisition.

You are gettle. She is getle as well.

getle by Master of beargreen August 28, 2023

fetherbane 

Killing of paternal uncle. Compare: eambane(killing of maternal uncle), and keithbane (killing of uncle/killing of someone named Keith)

There's keithbane, eambane, fetherbane aka fethbane, and a whole lot of others.

fetherbane by Master of beargreen August 28, 2023

bairnbane 

Killing of one's child, filicide
Not to be confused with childbane (killing of a child)

So many people talking about bairnbane due to the rise of abortion.

bairnbane by Master of beargreen August 28, 2023