riddles-msg -10/23/08 ਀ഊMedieval riddles. ਀ഊNOTE: See also the files: humor-msg, jokes-msg, flirting-msg, p-swears-msg, p-sex-msg, Love-in-th-MA-art, P-Polit-Songs-art, Jestrs-Mumrs-lnks, jesters-msg. ਀ഊ************************************************************************ ਀一伀吀䤀䌀䔀 ⴀഊ ਀吀栀椀猀 昀椀氀攀 椀猀 愀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 瘀愀爀椀漀甀猀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 栀愀瘀椀渀最 愀 挀漀洀洀漀渀 琀栀攀洀攀 琀栀愀琀 䤀 栀愀瘀攀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀攀搀 昀爀漀洀 洀礀 爀攀愀搀椀渀最 漀昀 琀栀攀 瘀愀爀椀漀甀猀 挀漀洀瀀甀琀攀爀 渀攀琀眀漀爀欀猀⸀ 匀漀洀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 搀愀琀攀 戀愀挀欀 琀漀 ㄀㤀㠀㤀Ⰰ 猀漀洀攀 洀愀礀 戀攀 愀猀 爀攀挀攀渀琀 愀猀 礀攀猀琀攀爀搀愀礀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀椀猀 昀椀氀攀 椀猀 瀀愀爀琀 漀昀 愀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 昀椀氀攀猀 挀愀氀氀攀搀 匀琀攀昀愀渀✀猀 䘀氀漀爀椀氀攀最椀甀洀⸀ 吀栀攀猀攀 昀椀氀攀猀 愀爀攀 愀瘀愀椀氀愀戀氀攀 漀渀 琀栀攀 䤀渀琀攀爀渀攀琀 愀琀㨀 栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀昀氀漀爀椀氀攀最椀甀洀⸀漀爀最ഊ ਀䤀 栀愀瘀攀 搀漀渀攀 愀 氀椀洀椀琀攀搀 愀洀漀甀渀琀 漀昀 攀搀椀琀椀渀最⸀ 䴀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 栀愀瘀椀渀最 琀漀 搀漀 眀椀琀栀 猀攀瀀愀爀愀琀攀 琀漀瀀椀挀猀 眀攀爀攀 猀漀洀攀琀椀洀攀猀 猀瀀氀椀琀 椀渀琀漀 搀椀昀昀攀爀攀渀琀 昀椀氀攀猀 愀渀搀 猀漀洀攀琀椀洀攀猀 攀砀琀爀愀渀攀漀甀猀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 眀愀猀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀搀⸀ 䘀漀爀 椀渀猀琀愀渀挀攀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀 䤀䐀猀 眀攀爀攀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀搀 琀漀 猀愀瘀攀 猀瀀愀挀攀 愀渀搀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀 挀氀甀琀琀攀爀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀攀 挀漀洀洀攀渀琀猀 洀愀搀攀 椀渀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 愀爀攀 渀漀琀 渀攀挀攀猀猀愀爀椀氀礀 洀礀 瘀椀攀眀瀀漀椀渀琀猀⸀ 䤀 洀愀欀攀 渀漀 挀氀愀椀洀猀 愀猀 琀漀 琀栀攀 愀挀挀甀爀愀挀礀 漀昀 琀栀攀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 最椀瘀攀渀 戀礀 琀栀攀 椀渀搀椀瘀椀搀甀愀氀 愀甀琀栀漀爀猀⸀ഊ ਀倀氀攀愀猀攀 爀攀猀瀀攀挀琀 琀栀攀 琀椀洀攀 愀渀搀 攀昀昀漀爀琀猀 漀昀 琀栀漀猀攀 眀栀漀 栀愀瘀攀 眀爀椀琀琀攀渀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀⸀ 吀栀攀 挀漀瀀礀爀椀最栀琀 猀琀愀琀甀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 椀猀 甀渀挀氀攀愀爀 愀琀 琀栀椀猀 琀椀洀攀⸀ 䤀昀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 椀猀 瀀甀戀氀椀猀栀攀搀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀Ⰰ 瀀氀攀愀猀攀 最椀瘀攀 挀爀攀搀椀琀 琀漀 琀栀攀 漀爀椀最椀渀愀琀漀爀⠀猀⤀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀愀渀欀 礀漀甀Ⰰഊ Mark S. Harris AKA: THLord Stefan li Rous ਀                                          匀琀攀昀愀渀 愀琀 昀氀漀爀椀氀攀最椀甀洀⸀漀爀最ഊ************************************************************************ ਀ഊFrom: drgntale1 at aol.com (DrgnTale1) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Old English Riddles ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 ㈀㄀ 䄀甀最 ㄀㤀㤀㜀 ㄀㤀㨀㈀㜀㨀　㈀ 䜀䴀吀ഊ ਀圀漀爀欀 椀猀 焀甀椀攀琀 愀渀搀 䤀✀洀 戀漀爀攀搀⸀  匀漀 䤀 愀洀 最漀椀渀最 琀漀 猀栀愀爀攀 眀椀琀栀 礀漀甀 猀漀洀攀ഊresearch I did back in college (a looong time ago! ;0) ) I was, and am, a ਀猀琀甀搀攀渀琀 漀昀 伀氀搀 䔀渀最氀椀猀栀⸀  圀栀椀氀攀 爀攀猀攀愀爀挀栀椀渀最 椀渀 琀栀攀 猀琀愀挀欀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀ഊuniversity, I came across a book that fascinated me - riddlery as ਀琀爀愀渀猀氀愀琀攀搀 昀爀漀洀 伀氀搀 䔀渀最氀椀猀栀⸀  䤀琀 挀愀甀最栀琀 洀礀 愀琀琀攀渀琀椀漀渀 猀漀 洀甀挀栀Ⰰ 琀栀愀琀 䤀 猀瀀攀渀琀ഊfour years of my life concocting an English to Old English Dictionary. ਀䠀攀爀攀 愀爀攀 琀眀漀 爀椀搀搀氀攀猀 ⴀ 氀攀琀猀 猀攀攀 椀昀 礀漀甀 挀愀渀 愀渀猀眀攀爀 琀栀攀洀 愀渀搀 琀栀攀 戀漀渀甀猀ഊquestion! ਀ഊ1. ਀ഊMy house is not quiet I am not loud; ਀䈀甀琀 昀漀爀 甀猀 䜀漀搀 昀愀猀栀椀漀渀攀搀 漀甀爀 昀愀琀攀 琀漀最攀琀栀攀爀⸀ഊI am the swifter, at times the stronger, ਀䴀礀 栀漀甀猀攀 洀漀爀攀 攀渀搀甀爀椀渀最Ⰰ 氀漀渀最攀爀 琀漀 氀愀猀琀⸀ഊAt times I rest; my dwelling still runs; ਀圀椀琀栀椀渀 椀琀 䤀 氀漀搀最攀 愀猀 氀漀渀最 愀猀 䤀 氀椀瘀攀⸀ഊShould we two be severed, my death is sure. ਀ഊ2. ਀ഊI am a daily dancer obedient to nimble hands. ਀䴀礀 眀栀椀爀氀椀渀最 氀攀最猀 愀爀攀 氀攀愀搀 椀渀 琀栀攀 搀愀渀挀攀ഊBy other feet. My partner and I are ਀䔀渀琀眀椀渀攀搀 琀漀最攀琀栀攀爀 愀琀 攀瘀攀爀礀 琀甀爀渀Ⰰ 洀礀ഊPirouette an echo of my companion's ਀䔀渀琀爀攀愀琀礀⸀  吀甀爀渀 愀渀搀 琀甀爀渀 愀最愀椀渀 眀攀 挀爀攀愀琀攀ഊA web from which a man may wrap himself. ਀䴀礀 昀攀攀琀 愀爀攀 眀漀漀搀攀渀 愀猀 愀爀攀 洀礀 愀爀洀猀Ⰰ 戀甀琀ഊMy flying hair is caught and clutched ਀䄀渀搀 猀瀀椀爀愀氀攀搀 椀渀琀漀 漀爀搀攀爀氀椀渀攀猀猀⸀  刀礀琀栀洀 椀猀ഊMy heart, timber is my body, work is ਀䴀礀 猀漀甀氀 愀渀搀 洀礀 戀攀渀攀昀椀挀椀愀爀礀 椀猀 洀愀渀⸀ഊName me. ਀ഊ(a spinning wheel) ਀ഊ3. Which of the two riddles above is actually from the Old English time ਀瀀攀爀椀漀搀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 眀栀椀挀栀 眀愀猀 眀爀椀琀琀攀渀 戀礀 洀攀㼀ഊ ਀䬀椀爀愀 琀栀攀 倀攀爀猀椀愀渀 㰀䐀爀愀最漀渀吀愀氀攀 愀琀 戀椀最昀漀漀琀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊ ਀ഊFrom: powers at woodstock.cis.ohio-state.edu (william thomas powers) ਀一攀眀猀最爀漀甀瀀猀㨀 爀攀挀⸀漀爀最⸀猀挀愀ഊSubject: Re: Old English Riddles ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 ㈀㈀ 䄀甀最 ㄀㤀㤀㜀 　㠀㨀㈀　㨀　㜀 ⴀ　㐀　　ഊOrganization: The Ohio State University, Department of Computer and Information Science ਀ഊThis was enjoyable, thanks; but not a struggle since the Exter riddles ਀眀漀甀氀搀 戀攀 眀攀氀氀 欀渀漀眀渀 琀漀 愀渀礀漀渀攀 眀椀琀栀 愀渀 椀渀琀攀爀攀猀琀 椀渀 ∀伀氀搀 䔀渀最氀椀猀栀∀ 愀渀搀 愀 ഊspinning wheel dates to "middle English". ਀ഊHave you tried to modify your riddle to read as a drop spindle so ਀愀猀 琀漀 最攀琀 椀琀 愀瀀瀀氀椀挀愀戀氀攀 琀漀 琀栀攀 猀愀洀攀 瀀攀爀椀漀搀㼀ഊ ਀倀攀爀栀愀瀀猀㬀 䄀 眀漀洀攀渀✀猀 昀爀椀攀渀搀Ⰰ 愀 礀漀甀渀最 最椀爀氀猀 昀漀攀ഊ I'm often dropped but never fall ਀         䴀礀 挀漀愀琀 最爀漀眀猀 愀昀琀攀爀 愀渀漀琀栀攀爀✀猀 氀攀猀猀攀渀猀ഊ When my coat lessens another coat can grow ਀         䤀 洀愀礀 搀愀渀挀攀 愀氀氀 搀愀礀 琀眀椀爀氀椀渀最 戀甀琀 渀攀瘀攀爀 最攀琀 搀椀稀稀礀ഊ ਀攀琀挀㬀ഊ ਀伀渀攀 猀漀甀爀挀攀 眀漀甀氀搀 戀攀 ∀䘀爀漀洀 䄀最攀 琀漀 䄀最攀∀Ⰰ ∀䰀椀昀攀 愀渀搀 䰀椀琀攀爀愀琀甀爀攀 椀渀 䄀渀最氀攀ⴀ匀愀砀漀渀ഊEngland", Bernice Grohskopf ਀ഊwilelm the smith, married to a spinster, maker of soapstone spindle whorls ਀ഊ ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀甀攀Ⰰ ㌀　 䴀愀爀 ㄀㤀㤀㤀 ㈀　㨀　　㨀㄀㄀ 䔀匀吀ഊFrom: Kathleen M Hogan ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 匀䌀 ⴀ 愀渀 攀愀爀氀礀ⴀ洀漀爀渀椀渀最 猀洀椀氀攀ഊ ਀ⴀ ⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀ 䈀攀最椀渀 昀漀爀眀愀爀搀攀搀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀 ⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀⴀഊ ਀䠀攀爀攀✀猀 愀 爀椀搀搀氀攀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 ∀䔀砀攀琀攀爀 䈀漀漀欀∀Ⰰ 愀渀 ㄀㄀琀栀 挀攀渀琀甀爀礀 戀漀漀欀 眀爀椀琀琀攀渀 椀渀 愀ഊmonastery, although that's hard to tell sometimes, by the subject ਀洀愀琀琀攀爀⸀⸀⸀ഊ ਀䤀 愀洀 愀 猀琀爀愀渀最攀 挀爀攀愀琀甀爀攀Ⰰ 昀漀爀 䤀 猀愀琀椀猀昀礀 眀漀洀攀渀⸀⸀⸀ഊI grow very tall, erect in a bed, ਀䤀✀洀 栀愀椀爀礀 甀渀搀攀爀渀攀愀琀栀⸀ 䘀爀漀洀 琀椀洀攀 琀漀 琀椀洀攀ഊA beautiful girl, the brave daughter ਀伀昀 猀漀洀攀 昀攀氀氀漀眀 搀愀爀攀猀 琀漀 栀漀氀搀 洀攀ഊGrips my reddish skin, robs me of my head ਀䄀渀搀 瀀甀琀猀 洀攀 椀渀 琀栀攀 瀀愀渀琀爀礀⸀ 䄀琀 漀渀挀攀 琀栀愀琀 最椀爀氀ഊWith plaited hair who has confined me ਀刀攀洀攀洀戀攀爀猀 漀甀爀 洀攀攀琀椀渀最⸀ 䠀攀爀 攀礀攀 洀漀椀猀琀攀渀猀⸀ഊ ਀䌀愀渀 礀漀甀 最甀攀猀猀㼀 刀攀洀攀洀戀攀爀Ⰰ 琀栀椀猀 眀愀猀 眀爀椀琀琀攀渀 戀礀 洀漀渀欀猀⸀⸀⸀⸀ഊ ਀嬀愀渀 漀渀椀漀渀崀ഊ ਀ഊDate: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 11:25:33 -0700 ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 ∀䰀愀甀爀愀 䌀⸀ 䴀椀渀渀椀挀欀∀ 㰀氀挀洀 愀琀 樀攀昀昀渀攀琀⸀漀爀最㸀 ഊSubject: Re: [Sca-cooks] Seeking bread recipe ਀吀漀㨀 䌀漀漀欀猀 眀椀琀栀椀渀 琀栀攀 匀䌀䄀 㰀猀挀愀ⴀ挀漀漀欀猀 愀琀 愀渀猀琀攀漀爀爀愀⸀漀爀最㸀 ഊ ਀䄀琀 　㠀㨀㐀㠀 䄀䴀 㠀⼀㄀㤀⼀㈀　　㐀Ⰰ 礀漀甀 眀爀漀琀攀㨀 ഊ ਀㸀㸀㸀䠀攀渀挀攀 琀栀攀 攀甀瀀栀攀洀椀猀洀Ⰰ ∀䤀昀 䴀爀⸀ 䈀愀欀攀爀✀猀 搀漀甀最栀 搀漀攀猀渀✀琀 爀椀猀攀⸀⸀⸀∀ ⠀䄀琀 氀攀愀猀琀 椀琀 ഊ>>>_might_ be a legitimate euphemism, although my source is the ਀㸀㸀㸀䌀愀戀戀愀最攀ⴀ䠀攀愀搀攀搀 䴀愀渀 昀爀漀 䬀椀搀猀 䤀渀 吀栀攀 䠀愀氀氀 猀欀攀琀挀栀攀猀Ⰰ 猀漀 漀渀攀 渀攀瘀攀爀 欀渀漀眀猀⸀⸀⸀⤀ ഊ>>>Adamantius ਀㸀 ഊ>Not to mention the Middle English riddle along these lines. Lainie, have ਀㸀礀漀甀 最漀琀 椀琀 ⠀琀栀攀 爀椀搀搀氀攀⤀ 猀漀洀攀眀栀攀爀攀㼀  䤀 挀愀渀✀琀 爀攀洀攀洀戀攀爀 栀漀眀 椀琀 最漀攀猀⸀ ഊ ਀䄀挀琀甀愀氀氀礀 椀琀✀猀 伀氀搀 䔀渀最氀椀猀栀 ⠀䄀渀最氀漀ⴀ匀愀砀漀渀⤀⸀䤀 琀栀椀渀欀 琀栀攀 漀渀攀 礀漀甀 眀愀渀琀 椀猀 䔀砀攀琀攀爀 ⌀㐀㔀 ഊ ਀䤀挀 漀渀 眀椀渀挀氀攀 最攀昀爀最渀      眀攀愀砀愀渀 渀愀琀栀眀琀Ⰰ ഊþindan ond þunian, þecene hebban; ਀漀渀 ︀琀 戀愀渀氀攀愀猀攀      戀爀礀搀 最爀愀瀀漀搀攀Ⰰ ഊhygewlonc hondum, hrægle þeahte ਀㔀 ഊþrindende þing þeodnes dohtor. ਀ഊin modern English- ਀ഊI'm told a certain something grows ਀椀渀 椀琀猀 瀀漀甀挀栀Ⰰ 猀眀攀氀氀猀 愀渀搀 猀琀愀渀搀猀 甀瀀Ⰰ ഊlifts its covering. A proud bride grasped ਀琀栀愀琀 戀漀渀攀氀攀猀猀 眀漀渀搀攀爀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 搀愀甀最栀琀攀爀 漀昀 愀 欀椀渀最 ഊcovered that swollen thing with clothing. ਀ഊThe answer of course is bread dough. ਀ഊThere' also #25- ਀ഊIc eom wunderlicu wiht, wifum on hyhte, ਀渀攀愀栀戀甀攀渀搀甀洀 渀礀琀㬀      渀渀最甀洀 猀挀攀︀︀攀 ഊburgsittendra, nymþe bonan anum. ਀匀琀愀︀漀氀 洀椀渀 椀猀 猀琀攀愀瀀栀攀愀栀Ⰰ      猀琀漀渀搀攀 椀挀 漀渀 戀攀搀搀攀Ⰰ ഊ5 ਀渀攀漀︀愀渀 爀甀栀 渀愀琀栀眀爀⸀      一攀︀攀 栀眀椀氀甀洀 ഊful cyrtenu ceorles dotor, ਀洀漀搀眀氀漀渀挀 洀攀漀眀氀攀Ⰰ      ︀琀 栀攀漀 漀渀 洀攀挀 最爀椀瀀攀Ⰰ ഊræseð mec on reodne, reafað min heafod, ਀昀攀最攀 洀攀挀 漀渀 昀猀琀攀渀⸀      䘀攀氀攀︀ 猀漀渀愀 ഊ10 ਀洀椀渀攀猀 最攀洀漀琀攀猀Ⰰ      猀攀漀 ︀攀 洀攀挀 渀攀愀爀眀愀Ⰰ ഊwif wundenlocc. Wæt bið þæt eage. ਀ഊmodern English- ਀ഊI'm a strange creature, for I satisfy women, ਀愀 猀攀爀瘀椀挀攀 琀漀 琀栀攀 渀攀椀最栀戀漀爀猀℀ 一漀 漀渀 猀甀昀昀攀爀猀 ഊat my hands except for my slayer. ਀䤀 最爀漀眀 琀愀氀氀Ⰰ 攀爀攀挀琀 椀渀 愀 戀攀搀Ⰰ ഊI'm hairy underneath. From time to time ਀愀 最漀漀搀ⴀ氀漀漀欀椀渀最 最椀爀氀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 搀漀甀最栀琀礀 搀愀甀最栀琀攀爀 ഊof some churl dares to hold me, ਀爀椀瀀猀 洀礀 爀甀猀猀攀琀 猀欀椀渀Ⰰ 爀漀戀猀 洀攀 漀昀 洀礀 栀攀愀搀 ഊand puts me in the pantry. At once that girl ਀眀椀琀栀 瀀氀愀椀琀攀搀 栀愀椀爀 眀栀漀 栀愀猀 挀漀渀昀椀渀攀搀 洀攀 ഊremembers our meeting. Her eye moistens. ਀ഊAnd that answer is an onion! ਀ഊ(Not bad considering my books are still down south and had to search online!) ਀ഊ'Lainie ਀ഊ ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 䘀爀椀Ⰰ ㈀　 䄀甀最 ㈀　　㐀 　㜀㨀㈀㄀㨀㈀㈀ ⬀　㈀　　 ഊFrom: UlfR ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 嬀匀挀愀ⴀ挀漀漀欀猀崀 匀攀攀欀椀渀最戀爀攀愀搀 爀攀挀椀瀀攀 ഊTo: Cooks within the SCA ਀ഊLaura C. Minnick [2004.08.19] wrote: ਀㸀 㸀一漀琀 琀漀 洀攀渀琀椀漀渀 琀栀攀 䴀椀搀搀氀攀 䔀渀最氀椀猀栀 爀椀搀搀氀攀 愀氀漀渀最 琀栀攀猀攀 氀椀渀攀猀⸀  䰀愀椀渀椀攀Ⰰ 栀愀瘀攀 ഊ> >you got it (the riddle) somewhere? I can't remember how it goes. ਀㸀 ഊ> Actually it's Old English (Anglo-Saxon). I think the one you want is Exeter ਀ഊ While we are at food content in the Exeter riddles we must not forget ਀渀甀洀戀攀爀 㔀㈀㨀 ഊ ਀䠀礀猀攀 挀眀漀洀 最愀渀最愀渀Ⰰ      ︀爀 栀攀 栀椀攀 眀椀猀猀攀 ഊstondan in wincsele, stop feorran to, ਀栀爀漀爀 栀最猀琀攀愀氀搀洀漀渀Ⰰ     栀漀昀 栀椀猀 愀最攀渀 ഊhrægl hondum up, hrand under gyrdels ਀栀礀爀攀 猀琀漀渀搀攀渀搀爀攀      猀琀椀︀攀猀 渀愀琀栀眀琀Ⰰ ഊworhte his willa; wagedan buta. ਀︀攀最渀 漀渀渀攀琀琀攀Ⰰ     眀猀 ︀爀愀最甀洀 渀礀琀 ഊtillic esne, teorode hwæþre ਀琀 猀琀甀渀搀愀 最攀栀眀愀洀     猀琀爀漀渀最 爀 ︀漀渀 栀椀漀Ⰰ ഊwerig þæs weorces. Hyre weaxan ongon ਀甀渀搀攀爀 最礀爀搀攀氀猀攀     ︀琀 漀昀琀 最漀搀攀 洀攀渀 ഊferðþum freogað ond mid feo bicgað. ਀ഊ The young man came over to the corner ਀圀栀攀爀攀 栀攀 欀渀攀眀 猀栀攀 猀琀漀漀搀⸀ 䠀攀 猀琀攀瀀瀀攀搀 甀瀀Ⰰ ഊEager and agile, lifted his tunic ਀圀椀琀栀 栀愀爀搀 栀愀渀搀猀Ⰰ 琀栀爀甀猀琀 琀栀爀漀甀最栀 栀攀爀 最椀爀搀氀攀 ഊSomething stiff, worked on the standing ਀伀渀攀 栀椀猀 眀椀氀氀⸀ 䈀漀琀栀 猀眀愀礀攀搀 愀渀搀 猀栀漀漀欀⸀ ഊThe young man hurried, was sometimes useful, ਀匀攀爀瘀攀搀 眀攀氀氀Ⰰ 戀甀琀 愀氀眀愀礀猀 琀椀爀攀搀 ഊSooner than she, weary of the work. ਀唀渀搀攀爀 栀攀爀 最椀爀搀氀攀 戀攀最愀渀 琀漀 最爀漀眀 ഊA hero's reward for laying on dough. ਀ഊ (a milk churn) ਀ഊ /UlfR ਀ⴀⴀ ഊUlfR Ketilson ulfr at hunter-gatherer.org ਀ഊ ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 䴀漀渀Ⰰ ㄀㌀ 匀攀瀀 ㈀　　㐀 　㈀㨀㐀㠀㨀㈀㜀 ⴀ　㜀　　ഊFrom: "Laura C. Minnick" ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 嬀匀挀愀ⴀ挀漀漀欀猀崀 瀀攀爀椀漀搀 爀椀搀搀氀攀猀ഊTo: Cooks within the SCA ਀ഊAt 12:29 AM 9/13/2004, you wrote: ਀㸀 䰀愀椀渀椀攀 最愀瘀攀 琀眀漀 瀀攀爀椀漀搀 爀椀搀搀氀攀猀 栀攀爀攀 戀愀挀欀 漀渀 䄀甀最 ㄀㤀 愀渀搀 琀栀攀渀 猀愀椀搀㨀ഊ>> (Not bad considering my books are still down south and had to search ਀㸀㸀 漀渀氀椀渀攀℀⤀ഊ> Yes, it was. How did you find these online? ਀㸀 䤀 搀椀搀 昀椀渀搀 愀渀搀 戀甀礀 愀 戀漀漀欀 漀渀 ⠀䤀 琀栀椀渀欀⸀ 刀椀最栀琀 渀漀眀Ⰰ 䤀 挀愀渀✀琀 昀椀渀搀 椀琀⤀ഊ> Anglo-Saxon riddles at this last Pennsic. ਀㸀 䤀✀搀 氀椀欀攀 琀漀 戀攀 愀戀氀攀 琀漀 搀漀 洀漀爀攀 戀愀爀搀椀挀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀椀最栀琀 戀攀 最漀漀搀Ⰰ 愀氀琀栀漀甀最栀ഊ> riddles may be a problem because the entire thing needs to be memorized ਀㸀 眀漀爀搀 昀漀爀 眀漀爀搀⸀ 䄀渀礀眀愀礀Ⰰ 洀漀爀攀 猀漀甀爀挀攀猀 漀爀 戀漀漀欀 爀攀挀漀洀洀攀渀搀愀琀椀漀渀猀 眀漀甀氀搀 戀攀ഊ> excellent, either for the Florilegium or my own use. And probably being ਀㸀 漀昀昀 猀甀戀樀攀挀琀 昀漀爀 琀栀椀猀 氀椀猀琀Ⰰ 甀渀氀攀猀猀 昀漀漀搀 爀攀氀愀琀攀搀Ⰰ 攀洀愀椀氀 眀漀甀氀搀 戀攀 昀椀渀攀⸀ഊ ਀匀椀氀氀礀 匀琀攀昀愀渀Ⰰ 渀漀眀 琀栀愀琀 攀瘀攀爀礀漀渀攀 眀椀氀氀 眀愀渀琀 琀漀 欀渀漀眀⸀⸀⸀ഊ ਀䘀漀爀 猀攀愀爀挀栀攀猀 昀漀爀 猀漀洀攀琀栀椀渀最 氀椀欀攀 琀栀愀琀 䤀 猀琀愀爀琀 眀椀琀栀㨀ഊ ਀栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀琀栀攀ⴀ漀爀戀⸀渀攀琀⼀  吀栀攀 伀刀䈀 ⠀伀渀ⴀ氀椀渀攀 刀攀猀漀甀爀挀攀 䈀漀漀欀⤀ഊhttp://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html The Internet Medieval Sourcebook ਀栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀氀愀戀礀爀椀渀琀栀⸀最攀漀爀最攀琀漀眀渀⸀攀搀甀⼀  吀栀攀 䰀愀戀礀爀椀渀琀栀ഊ ਀⠀吀栀漀猀攀 琀栀爀攀攀 戀攀椀渀最 猀攀爀椀漀甀猀氀礀 最漀漀搀 瀀氀愀挀攀猀 琀漀 猀琀愀爀琀 氀漀漀欀椀渀最 昀漀爀 愀戀漀甀琀ഊanything. If you can't find it there, you're looking for the wrong ਀琀栀椀渀最℀ 㬀ⴀ⤀ഊ ਀䤀琀✀猀 戀攀攀渀 渀攀愀爀氀礀 愀 洀漀渀琀栀 渀漀眀Ⰰ 猀漀 琀漀 戀攀猀琀 琀栀愀琀 䤀 挀愀渀 爀攀挀漀渀猀琀爀甀挀琀 洀礀 猀琀攀瀀猀Ⰰ 䤀ഊfound the riddles through this path: ਀ഊStarting at the ORB, then click on the Encyclopedia section, top left, which goes to ਀栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀琀栀攀ⴀ漀爀戀⸀渀攀琀⼀攀渀挀礀挀氀漀⸀栀琀洀氀Ⰰഊ scroll down to 'Literature' and choose Old English, to ਀栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀琀栀攀ⴀ漀爀戀⸀渀攀琀⼀攀渀挀礀挀氀漀瀀⼀挀甀氀琀甀爀攀⼀氀椀琀⼀漀氀搀攀渀最⸀栀琀洀氀Ⰰഊ select 'Primary Sources' near the top of the page, to ਀栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀最攀漀爀最攀琀漀眀渀⸀攀搀甀⼀昀愀挀甀氀琀礀⼀戀愀氀氀挀⼀漀攀⼀漀攀ⴀ琀攀砀琀猀⸀栀琀洀氀Ⰰഊ and scroll down to 'Riddles', where there are several choices. The first one takes you to ਀栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀最攀漀爀最攀琀漀眀渀⸀攀搀甀⼀氀愀戀礀爀椀渀琀栀⼀氀椀戀爀愀爀礀⼀漀攀⼀愀氀瀀栀愀⸀栀琀洀氀Ⰰ ഊand if you scroll down you'll find the riddles, numbered in order. They are still in the Anglo-Saxon though- so to find the translation- ਀ഊDang. Link be broken. ਀ഊOk- after a Google search I found http://www.technozen.com/exeter/ which ਀栀愀猀 愀氀氀 漀昀 琀栀攀洀 琀爀愀渀猀氀愀琀攀搀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 愀昀琀攀爀 挀漀渀猀甀氀琀椀渀最 琀栀攀 洀愀最椀挀 洀攀洀漀爀礀 漀昀ഊBeyondo! (which is 'Lainie-speak for 'Uh, looks ok to me!') I determine ਀琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 琀爀愀渀猀氀愀琀椀漀渀猀 愀爀攀 瀀爀攀琀琀礀 搀攀挀攀渀琀⸀ഊ ਀䤀 栀愀瘀攀 琀漀 愀搀洀椀琀 琀栀愀琀 椀琀 栀攀氀瀀攀搀 琀栀愀琀 䤀 欀渀攀眀 眀栀愀琀 䤀 眀愀猀 氀漀漀欀椀渀最 昀漀爀⸀ 吀栀攀爀攀✀猀ഊbazillions of riddles out there. But only some of them are in the ਀䔀砀攀琀攀爀 戀漀漀欀℀ഊ ਀✀䰀愀椀渀椀攀ഊ ਀ഊDate: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 22:53:21 -0500 ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 匀琀攀昀愀渀 氀椀 刀漀甀猀 㰀匀琀攀昀愀渀氀椀刀漀甀猀 愀琀 愀甀猀琀椀渀⸀爀爀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊSubject: Re: [Sca-cooks] period riddles ਀吀漀㨀 匀䌀䄀ⴀ䌀漀漀欀猀 洀愀椀氀氀椀猀琀 匀䌀䄀ⴀ䌀漀漀欀猀 㰀匀䌀䄀ⴀ䌀漀漀欀猀 愀琀 愀渀猀琀攀漀爀爀愀⸀漀爀最㸀ഊ ਀吀漀渀椀最栀琀 䤀 眀愀猀 愀戀氀攀 琀漀 猀瀀攀渀搀 洀漀爀攀 琀椀洀攀 氀漀漀欀椀渀最 愀渀搀 䤀 昀漀甀渀搀 琀栀攀 戀漀漀欀 䤀 栀愀搀 戀漀甀最栀琀⸀ 匀漀 樀甀猀琀 椀渀 挀愀猀攀 愀渀礀漀渀攀 攀氀猀攀 洀椀最栀琀 戀攀 椀渀琀攀爀攀猀琀攀搀㨀ഊ ਀䄀渀最氀漀ⴀ匀愀砀漀渀 刀椀搀搀氀攀猀 戀礀 䨀漀栀渀 倀漀爀琀攀爀ഊAnglo-Saxon Books, Norfolk, England ਀㐀琀栀 爀攀瀀爀椀渀琀Ⰰ 䔀砀瀀愀渀搀攀搀 愀渀搀 刀攀瀀爀椀渀琀攀搀 ㈀　　㌀ഊISBN 1-898281-32-7 ਀ഊ94 riddles in the original and modern English plus the solutions in ਀洀漀搀攀爀渀 䔀渀最氀椀猀栀 眀椀琀栀 漀挀挀愀猀椀漀渀愀氀 攀砀瀀氀愀渀愀琀椀漀渀猀⸀ഊ137 paages. Paperback. It's marked as 4.95 pounds. I bought it for ਀␀㠀⸀㤀㔀 愀琀 倀攀渀渀猀椀挀⸀ഊ ਀匀琀攀昀愀渀ഊ-------- ਀吀䠀䰀漀爀搀 匀琀攀昀愀渀 氀椀 刀漀甀猀    䈀愀爀漀渀礀 漀昀 䈀爀礀渀 䜀眀氀愀搀    䬀椀渀最搀漀洀 漀昀 䄀渀猀琀攀漀爀爀愀ഊ Mark S. Harris Austin, Texas ਀ഊ ਀䔀搀椀琀攀搀 戀礀 䴀愀爀欀 匀⸀ 䠀愀爀爀椀猀ऀ爀椀搀搀氀攀猀ⴀ洀猀最ऀ㘀 漀昀 㘀ഊ ਊ