English words from Old English
- dawkTo drive a sharp instrument into; incise with a jerk; puncture.
- ryalA surname from Anglo-Norman.
- FulwellA small suburban area in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1472).
- KinsonA suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0796).
- WelbournA surname.
- WelburnA surname.
- songcraftThe practice or skill of crafting or composing songs.
- EdricA male given name from Old English.
- WashbourneA village in Devon, England.
- AncoatsAn urban area in central Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8498).
- ColwichA village and civil parish in Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0121).
- BlithedaleBlithedale Canyon, a neighborhood in the city of Mill Valley, California, United States.
- ConisbroughA town in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK5198).
- TutburyA village and civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK2128).
- figwortAny of various woodland herbs and shrubs of the genus Scrophularia.
- AudenshawA town in Tameside borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9297).
- AlthamA village in Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, England.
- winehouseThe building on a vineyard in which the winepress is located.
- ReethA village in Reeth, Fremington and Healaugh parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref SE0399).
- AinsdaleA southern suburb of Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SD3112).
- ArdwickAn area of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, south-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SJ8597).
- WelborneA small village in Brandon Parva, Coston, Runhall and Welborne parish, South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0609).
- starnA star.
- CholseyA village and civil parish near Wallingford in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU5886).
- WhitcherA surname originating as an occupation.
- ashameTo feel shame; to be ashamed.
- repineTo complain; to regret; to fret.
- HunwickA village in Durham, England.
- CongresburyA village and civil parish in North Somerset district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST4363).
- WoodboroughA village and civil parish in Gedling district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6347).
- NiddA river in North Yorkshire, England, which joins the (Yorkshire) Ouse.
- RendleshamA village and civil parish north-east of Woodbridge, Suffolk.
- WearmouthThe Saxon name for the area on each side of the mouth of the River Wear, including Bishopwearmouth and Monkwearmouth, that later became Sunderland
- TeignA river in Devon, England, which has its source on Dartmoor, flowing into the English Channel at Teignmouth.
- WesterleighA village in Westerleigh and Coalpit Heath parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6979).
- scurfA skin disease.
- BollinA surname.
- NetherburyA village and civil parish between Beaminster and Bridport, west Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4799).
- RotherwickA village and civil parish in Hart district, Hampshire, England.
- SwithunA 9th-century English saint, bishop of Winchester
- ac-oak.
- Adgarleya place name
- AegenA male given name from Old English.
- AegenwulfA male given name from Old English.
- AfricanishSomewhat African.
- AightonA hamlet in Lancashire.
- AldinghamA coastal village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in South Lakeland district (OS grid ref SD2871).
- aleconnerAn officer, appointed yearly, who tasted ale (as well as bread), to ensure its quality.
- almsdeedThe giving of alms; an act of charity, a good work.
- alms-feeAn annual tax of one penny on every hearth, collected in England and Ireland and sent to Rome, from the beginning of the tenth century until it was abolished by Henry VIII.
- AlnhamA hamlet and civil parish in Northumberland, England.
- AnglezarkeA civil parish (without a council) in Chorley borough, Lancashire, England.
- areachTo reach for, get at, obtain, get hold of.
- areadTo soothsay, prophesy.
- AshwickA village and civil parish in Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6348).
- AspullA village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6108).
- AthelneyA hamlet in Burrowbridge parish and Stoke St Gregory parish, Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district and Taunton Deane district (OS grid ref ST3428).
- awrathAnger; enrage.
- awreakTo avenge, take vengeance on.
- BadbyA village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP5658).
- beam treeA tree (Aria edulis, syns. Sorbus aria, Pyrus aria) related to the apple.
- beestingsThe first milk drawn from an animal (especially a cow) after it has given birth.
- berewickAn outlying estate.
- Berwick-upon-TweedA town and civil parish with a town council in Northumberland, and the northernmost town in England (OS grid ref NT9953).
- betwixenBetwixt; between.
- bibliothecA library.
- BirchmoreA habitational surname.
- Blandford ForumA market town and civil parish with a town council in Dorset, England, previously in North Dorset district (OS grid ref ST8806).
- bloodwiteA penalty for committing bloodshed, specifically under Anglo-Saxon law a penalty to be paid to the king or aldorman as distinct from the wergeld.
- bonehouseA body.
- book-teachingTeaching from textbooks, rather than by hands-on experience.
- -boroSynonym of -borough.
- -boroughPlacename suffix, indicated site of a fortified place.
- borsholderSynonym of tithingman: the head of a tithing.
- BoylestoneA village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England.
- BradmoreA village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England.
- brunneA spring or source (of water).
- -burgSynonym of -burgh.
- -burghPlace name suffix, indicating the site of a fortified place.
- burrockA small weir or dam in a river to direct the stream to gaps where fish traps are placed.
- -buryA placename suffix indicating a fortified place.
- ButtingtonA village in Trewern community, north-east of Welshpool, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2508).
- bysackA wallet.
- caddowA jackdaw.
- Care SundaySynonym of Passion Sunday: the fifth Sunday in Lent.
- -cesterForms placenames, originally those settled by the Roman Empire in Great Britain.
- CestrianA native or inhabitant of any of the places called Chester (or Chester-le-Street, etc), especially Chester, England.
- chalkstoneA mass or piece of chalk.
- cheapingBargaining, haggling.
- ChelveyA village in Brockley, Somerset, England.
- Chepping WycombeA civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Wycombe district.
- chinboneThat part of the mandible that forms the chin.
- chisleyHaving a mixture of small pebbles or gravel.
- churchwayA customary right of way to the parish church over land lying within the parish.
- clemmyA stone (rock), particularly one that is thrown.
- ColdinghamA coastal village and community council area in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT9066).
- ConingtonA village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL1786).
- corsnedA consecrated piece of bread given to a person suspected of a crime, indicating innocence if swallowed easily and guilt if it stuck in the throat; a morsel of execration.
- CoxleyA village in St Cuthbert Out parish, Mendip district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST5243).
- CransfordA village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England.