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    KENNINGS/EPITHETS IN BEOWULF (quizlet.

    com)
    axe
    blood-ember hook sword Beowulf
    bait-gallows blood-worm Son of Ecgtheow
    battle
    spear-din killing sword Beowulf
    feed the Eagle icicle of blood The Geatish hero
    blood
    battle-sweat Mistletoe sword Beowulf
    Baldur's bane wound-hoe Lord of the seamen
    blood
    wound-sea Poetry sword Grendel
    Grimnir's lip-streams onion of war Midnight stalker
    king
    breaker of rings raven war Grendel
    swan of blood weather of weapons Woodland walker
    corpse
    raven-havest sea warrior Grendel
    whale-road feeder of ravens Bone crusher

    death sea warrior Grendel


    sleep of the sword sail road destroys of eagle's hunger Blood gusher

    death sea wind Grendel


    flame-farewelled whale's way breaker of trees Human killer

    fire sea skeleton Grendel


    bane of wood swan-road bone-cage dread of the land

    fire serpent good friend Grendel


    sun of the houses valley-trout gold-friend Terror-monger

    gold shield demon Grendel


    seeds of the Fyris Wolds headland of swords Hell-serf Captain of evil

    gold ship warriors body


    serpent's lair wave-steed shield-bearers bone house

    gold ship armor sword


    Sif's hair sea-steed war-gear battle light

    gold sun armor ship


    Kraki's seed sky candle chain mail wave-floater

    gold sun speech sea


    Freyja's tears sky's jewel word-hoard seal bath

    honor sun Beowulf


    Mind's worth glory of elves Prince of the Weders

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