Wætertyge
Wætertyge, oþþe wætergelād, is wæterfruma oþþe līðendlicu wæterþēote getimbrod, to ferienne wæter. In modern engineering, is þæt word gebrocen for ænigre endebyrdunge þēotena, dīca, wæterwega, crēpla, oþþe ōðra getimbrunga þe man brȳcþ þǣrtō. Nearulīcor limpþ wætertyge (seldan wæterbrycg) tō ǣnigre brycge oþþe ǣnigum rādtyge, þe wigþ wæter - on stealle pæðes, rāde, oþþe īsernsceaftweges - ofer dwolman. Grēate līðendlice wætertygas brȳcþ man swā fērungbend, swā geþēodung, for bātas and scipu. Wætertyge sceal spannen oferfērunga æt þǣre ilcan smēþnesse swā þā wæterwegas on ǣlcum ende. Þæt word cymþ of þǣm engliscan wæter and tyge (cymþ of "tēon" on mǣnunge 'tō lǣdenne').