Earthy Language » Lexicon http://www.earthylanguage.com Sat, 22 May 2010 23:59:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 rowner http://www.earthylanguage.com/2009/02/rouner/ http://www.earthylanguage.com/2009/02/rouner/#comments Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:50:58 +0000 Brent http://www.earthylanguage.com/?p=36 Etymology | Origin

  • Middle English rouner ‘whisperer’
  • Old English runere ‘whisperer’
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  • Old English run ‘rune, mystery, secret’
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  • Old English sped ‘luck, success, wealth’, as in Godspeed
]]> http://www.earthylanguage.com/2009/02/speed/feed/ 0 chistle http://www.earthylanguage.com/2009/02/chistle/ http://www.earthylanguage.com/2009/02/chistle/#comments Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:46:55 +0000 Brent http://www.earthylanguage.com/?p=28 Definition | Meaning

  • sand

Etymology | Origin

  • Old English ceosol ‘sand’
]]> http://www.earthylanguage.com/2009/02/chistle/feed/ 0 sunderland http://www.earthylanguage.com/2009/02/sunderland/ http://www.earthylanguage.com/2009/02/sunderland/#comments Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:45:07 +0000 Brent http://www.earthylanguage.com/?p=26 Definition | Meaning

  • the other world

Etymology | Origin

  • Old English sundorland ‘land set apart, private property’, as in the surname Sunderland
  • Old English sundor ‘private, set apart, special’
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  • Old English ea ‘water’
  • Old English dun ‘down, hill’
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  • a hollow in the ground into which water runs and does not appear again
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  • to snap the fingers
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  • hide-bund
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