English words from Old English
- stoleA garment consisting of a decorated band worn on the back of the neck, each end hanging over the chest, worn in ecclesiastical settings or sometimes as a part of graduation dress, corresponding to the Eastern epitrachelion.
- NorthamptonA large town, the county town of Northamptonshire, now in West Northamptonshire district, England.
- kiteA bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
- awhileFor some time; for a short time.
- axeA tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
- foremostPositioned in front of (all) others in space, most forward.
- thrillTo suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.
- RamseyThe second-largest town on the Isle of Man (OS grid ref SC4594).
- IrwinA Scottish or Irish surname originating as a patronymic.
- LindseyA geographic area and former division of Lincolnshire, England.
- GarfieldAn English surname, thought to be habitational.
- weedsClothes.
- 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).
- WoodstockA village in Cowra Shire, New South Wales.
- EdmundA male given name from Old English, borne by early English kings and saints.
- SherwoodAn English habitational surname from Old English derived from Sherwood Forest.
- almondThe seed within the drupe of a small deciduous tree in family Rosaceae, Prunus amygdalus, considered a culinary nut.
- 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.
- RockfordA small town, the county seat of Coosa County, Alabama.
- 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).
- HaydenA habitational surname from Old English.
- 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.
- EdithA female given name from Old English.
- tidalRelating to tides.
- ShropshireOne of an English breed of black-faced hornless sheep similar to the Southdown, but larger.
- AlvinA male given name from Old English.
- 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.
- wightA living creature, especially a human being.
- BuckleyA suburban area of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9015).
- MiddletonA rural locality and civil parish (without a council) in Westmorland and Furness district, Cumbria, previously in South Lakeland district, the locality also known as Middleton in Lonsdale or Middleton-on-Lune (OS grid ref SD6286).
- SheldonA habitational surname from Old English from the placename.
- IpswichA port town and borough in and the county town of Suffolk, England.
- provostA dean: the head of a cathedral chapter.
- 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.
- oraA unit of money among the Anglo-Saxons.
- AppletonA northern suburb of Widnes, Halton borough, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ5186).
- LeicestershireAn inland county of England bordered by Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Northamptonshire, Warwickshire and Derbyshire.
- blizzardA large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
- barrowA mountain.
- thereonOn that: on (top of) it.
- OgdenA habitational surname from Old English.
- FinnA national of Finland.
- 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).
- saulThe first king of Israel in the Old Testament.
- hurleyA stick used in the game of hurling.
- RemingtonA gun produced by the American manufacturer Remington Arms.
- ColchesterA city, local government district, and borough in Essex, England, the oldest town in England.
- siblingA person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.
- puntA narrow shallow boat, square at both ends, traditionally propelled by a pole.
- lentA period of the ecclesiastical year preceding Easter, traditionally involving temporary abstention from certain foods and pleasures.
- aloeThe resins of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for their fragrant aroma, produced after infection by the fungus Phialophora parasitica.
- BuckinghamshireAn inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
- AltonAn undefined locality in Idridgehay and Alton parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, around Alton Hall and Alton Manor.
- wandA hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.
- CharltonA suburban area in the borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4178).
- weldA herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America, used to make a yellow dye.
- FullertonA small village in Wherwell parish, Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3739).
- croydonA kind of carriage like a gig, originally of wickerwork.
- 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).
- CovingtonA village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL0570).
- tippingThe practice of leaving a tip (gratuity).
- VanceA habitational surname from Old English.
- wenA cyst on the skin; a tumor or wart.
- WiltonA type of carpet, originally made in the town of Wilton.
- greyhoundA lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.
- 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.
- hereafterFrom now on.
- WillardA surname originating as a patronymic.
- BuckinghamThe Buckingham Palace.
- GoodwinA medieval male given name from Old English, rare today.
- aftAt, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).
- RipleyA surname from Old English.
- cowardA person who lacks courage.
- 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.
- WaldenA surname.
- oakwoodA wood populated with oak trees.
- 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
- yanOne.
- ElmerA person who provides personal guidance and assistance to ham radio enthusiasts.