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Anglo Saxon Words and Concepts

See also our page on "prophet"

Comitatus
the name for an Anglo Saxon kinship group Comitatus (Latin for company, armed group) http://www.angelfire.com/co3/phkicker/writing/comitatus.html
https://sites.google.com/site/epickellerproject/comitatus
http://public.wsu.edu/~delahoyd/medieval/anglo-saxon.html
http://www.angelfire.com/co3/phkicker/writing/comitatus.html
https://sites.google.com/site/epickellerproject/comitatus
http://public.wsu.edu/~delahoyd/medieval/anglo-saxon.html

Hlafweard, hlaford
Guardian of the Loaf
"Lord" derives from this word
http://danielgordonford.blogspot.com/2010/07/guardian-of-loaf.html

Hlaf-dige,
loaf-kneader or loaf-digger
Female version of hlaf-weard. "Lady" derives from this word.
http://www.billcasselman.com/wording_room/lord_lady.htm

Cup Bearer
kenning for woman

Veleda
The name may be Celtic and generic title for a prophetess (from Proto-Celtic *welet- "seer", a derivative of the root *wel- "to see").The ancient Germanic peoples discerned a divinity of prophecy in women and regarded prophetesses as true and living goddesses.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veleda