English words from Old English
- LindseyA geographic area and former division of Lincolnshire, England.
- EatonA village and civil parish north of Congleton, Cheshire East district, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ8765).
- stokeTo poke, pierce, thrust.
- DentonA hamlet in Denton and Caldecote parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1587).
- EdmundA male given name from Old English, borne by early English kings and saints.
- geeA general exclamation of surprise or frustration.
- barleyA cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks.
- dockingThe process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.
- daltona former unit of atomic mass equivalent to 1/16 the mass of an oxygen atom; now replaced by the atomic mass unit (or dalton)
- rodeOf a male woodcock, to fly back and forth over the edge of a woodland while calling; to perform its, typically crepuscular, mating flight.
- mastA tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, sails or observation platforms on a ship, the main rotor of a helicopter, flags, floodlights, meteorological instruments, or communications equipment, such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires (except in the case of a helicopter).
- OxleyA suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SJ9101).
- GatwickAn airport in Crawley borough, West Sussex, England, approximately halfway between London and Brighton (OS grid ref TQ2841).
- HortonA town and locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.
- browningThe act or operation of giving a brown colour, as to gun barrels, cooked food, etc.
- badgerAny member of species of the genera Meles, Arctonyx, Mellivora or Taxidea, of mammals.
- tidalRelating to tides.
- ShropshireOne of an English breed of black-faced hornless sheep similar to the Southdown, but larger.
- langleyA unit of heat transmission in the CGS system of units. It is equivalent to 41,840 J/m² in SI units. Symbol: Ly.
- LutonA part of the body of a commercial or recreational vehicle that extends over the cab.
- BuckleyA suburban area of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9015).
- SheldonA habitational surname from Old English from the placename.
- IpswichA port town and borough in and the county town of Suffolk, England.
- meadAn alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water.
- badmintonA racquet sport played indoors on a court by two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs of players (doubles), in which a shuttlecock is volleyed over a net and the competitions are presided by an umpire in British English and a referee in American English.
- barrowA mountain.
- SwindonA town, unitary authority, and borough in Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1584).
- OldhamA town and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SD922053).
- RemingtonA gun produced by the American manufacturer Remington Arms.
- wandA hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.
- FullertonA small village in Wherwell parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3739).
- sandalA type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot
- NorthamptonshireA midland county of England. County town Northampton, bordered by Leicestershire, Rutland, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire.
- SudburyA village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK1632).
- tippingThe practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).
- VanceA habitational surname from Old English.
- WiltonA type of carpet, originally made in the town of Wilton.
- WestfieldThe former name of a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, now named Camillo.
- enfieldAn Enfield revolver, a British handgun manufactured at the government-owned Royal Small Arms Factory in Enfield.
- NewburyA town and civil parish with a town council in West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4767).
- ComptonA village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU5279).
- WalthamA village and municipality in the region of Outaouais, Quebec, Canada.
- GraftonA village and civil parish in Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO496493).
- AshcroftA surname from Old English.
- GoodwinA medieval male given name from Old English, rare today.
- hollowayA road or track that is significantly lower than the land on either side, not formed by recent engineering but possibly of much greater age.
- hartleyA unit of information (symbol Hart) representing the information content of an event if the probability of that event occurring is 1/10. It is therefore equal to the information contained in one decimal digit
- ElmerA person who provides personal guidance and assistance to ham radio enthusiasts.
- bourneA boundary; a limit.
- BellinghamA suburb in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3772).
- heronAny long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae.
- broadenTo make broad or broader.
- WhartonA neighbourhood of Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6666).
- BrookfieldA suburb of Hadfield, High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0195).
- swayThe act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.
- HoneywellA surname from Old English.
- leachA quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali.
- mouldCommonwealth standard spelling of mold.
- croftAn enclosed piece of land, usually small and arable and used for small-scale food production, and often with a dwelling next to it; in particular, such a piece of land rented to a farmer (a crofter), especially in Scotland, together with a right to use separate pastureland shared by other crofters.
- henleyA type of knit shirt with a front placket but no collar.
- StockportA market town and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8990).
- sherlockTo deduce.
- LittletonA village in County Tipperary, Ireland.
- ShrewsburyA large market town, the county town of Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4912).
- YarmouthA town and civil parish with a town council on the northwest coast of the Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ3589).
- MiddlesbroughA town, unitary authority, and borough in North Yorkshire, England, situated on the River Tees.
- actonA village in Burland and Acton parish, Cheshire East district, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ6353).
- BurnhamA large village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, previously in South Bucks district, and partly in Slough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU9382).
- fulhamAn area in southwestern London, England, on the north side of the River Thames.
- waldoSynonym of telefactor.
- StrattonA market town in Bude-Stratton parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SS2306).
- UptonA hamlet in Dinton with Ford and Upton parish, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SP7711).
- BromleyA town in the borough of Bromley, in south-eastern Greater London, historically in Kent (OS grid ref TQ4069).
- BainbridgeA locality and ghost town in British Columbia, Canada.
- KimberleyThe capital city of the Northern Cape, South Africa, noted for diamond mining.
- wickA braid or bundle of fibre or other porous material (now generally twisted or woven cotton) in a candle, kerosene heater, oil lamp, etc., that draws up a liquid fuel (such as melted tallow or wax, or oil) at one end, to be ignited at the other end to produce a flame.
- berthaA lace collar that covers the shoulders of a dress
- MorleyA hamlet in Wilmslow parish, Cheshire East district, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ8282).
- WatfordA town and borough in Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ1196).
- HuttonA hamlet and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY4326).
- EDAA female given name from Old English.
- BramptonA city in Ontario, Canada.
- SalfordA city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8098).
- EvertonA district of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3592).
- BinghamA town and civil parish in Rushcliffe district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK703343).
- MilneA surname from Old English.
- sheenBeautiful, good-looking, attractive, fair; bright, radiant; shiny.
- WoodburyA village and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY0187).
- barnethair (on one's head)
- WhitakerA surname.
- WingateA village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4037).
- fadA phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time.
- HempsteadA surname.
- FillmoreA surname.
- HomewoodA surname from Old English.
- meltonA tough, short-napped material used for making overcoats.
- HintonA suburb of Newcastle in the Port Stephens council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- WestcottA village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7117).
- winchA machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle or prime mover (often an electric or hydraulic motor), with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hoisting or hauling on a rope or cable.
- FarleyA suburb of Newcastle in the Maitland council area, New South Wales, Australia.