Blasours, s. proclaimers, trumpeters, I. i. 10. 10.

Blemisshed, pp. injured, I. ii. 12. 93.

Blend, pp. blinded, II. 852.

Blenk, s. glance, look, XVII. 499.

Blenking, s. look, XVII. 503.

Blent, pp. blinded, II. 771; VIII. 461 (see note, p. 508).

Blere, adj. blear, dim, I. ii. 1. 123.

Blered, pp. bleared, dimmed, V. 105.

Bliss, 1 pr. s. bless, XXIV. 862.

Blobere, v. to blubber, to sob, I. ii. 3. 59.

Blustringe (probably for bluschinge), s. brightness, I. i. 2. 20. See note, p. 454.

Blyfe; as bl., as quickly as possible, XXIV. 161; heartily, XXIV. 404; as soon as possible, IX. 111; XXIV. 1441.

Blyvely, adv. soon, I. iii. 4. 19.

Bochour, s. butcher, II. 584.

Bode, 1 pt. s. remained, XXIV. 1351.

Boden, pp. bidden, III. 134.

Boistously, adv. rudely, XX. 595.

Boket, s. bucket, I. iii. 1. 145.

Bolded, pp. emboldened, XVI. 26.

Bole, s. bull, I. i. 5. 127; XX. 3; Taurus, VIII. 4.

Bollen, pp. swollen, overcharged, VIII. 101.

Bolne, ger. to swell, I. ii. 14. 42.

Bond, s. bond, II. 681.

Bond, pt. s. bound, VIII. 623.

Bondmen, s. pl. serfs, II. 1009.

Bood, 1 pt. s. abode, XVI. 99.

Boon, s. boon, petition, XXI. 621.

Boot, s. boat, XIII. 56.

Bordes, s. pl. tables, XVI. 101.

Bordure, s. border, rim, VIII. 594.

Bore, s. boar, VIII. 386.

Boren, v. bore, I. i. 4. 2.

Borne, ger. to burnish, ornament, adorn, XXIV. 9.

Borowe, s. pledge; to b., as a security, VIII. 12.

Bosardes, s. pl. buzzards, II. 1337.

Bosse, s. stud, boss, XX. 246.

Bost, s. boast, V. 234.

Bosteous, adj. noisy, XVII. 195.

Boster, s. boaster, II. 401.

Bote, s. good, benefit, VII. 56; help, XX. 83.

Both, s. booth, tabernacle, I. ii. 10. 95.

Bouk, s. body; bouk and boon, body and bone, X. 122. See New E. D.

Boun, adj. ready, IV. 17; XVII. 600.

Bour, s. bower, II. 120.

Bowe, v. bend, give way, XVI. 491, 492.

Bowes, s. pl. boughs, VIII. 53, 583.

Boystous, adj. rough, boisterous, I. i. pr. 7; II. 139; rough, poor, lowly, II. 1052; rude, XXII. 26.

Brak, pt. s. brake, V. 378.

Brast, pt. s. burst, XVIII. 210; 1 pt. s. I. i. 4. 1; pt. pl. XX. 490; penetrated, XVII. 15.

Braunchelet, s. small branch, X. 44.

Braunches, s. pl. branches, I. iii. 7. 4.

Bravie, s. prize of running, X. 65. See note.

Brayd, s. moment, XXIV. 1173.

Braying, pres. pt. clanging, II. 166.

Brede, s. breadth, VIII. 162; XX. 43.

Breird, s. lit. blade (of grass, &c.); on br., in growth, on the increase, XVII. 413.

Breist, s. breast, XVII. 110.

Brenne, pr. s. subj. burn, XVIII. 105; pr. pl. XVIII. 35; Brende, 1 pt. s. burnt, XI. 6; pt. s. subj. should burn, I. ii. 6. 29; Brent, pt. s. burnt, XXIV. 232; Brent, pp. II. 1234; Brend, pp. II. 674; pres. pt. burning, I. i. 3. 101; Brennende, I. i. 1. 21; Brennande, I. i. 1. 104.

Brenningly, adv. hotly, V. 239.

Brent, adj. high, smooth, XVII. 173.

Bretherhedes, s. pl. brotherhoods, III. 88.

Brid, s. bird, XVIII. 260, 270; Briddes, pl. VIII. 43; XVIII. 262.

Brige, s. contention, trouble, I. i. 7. 104. See note, p. 460.

Brind, adj. hot (lit. burnt), XXIV. 319. See note, p. 544.

Brinke, s. brink, edge, margin, I. ii. 14. 41; VIII. 90.

Broched, pt. s. violated, XXIV. 1234.

Broches, s. brooches, II. 904.

Broke, s. dat. brook, XVIII. 217; -syde, brook-side, XVIII. 60.

Broken, pp. torn, I. ii. 2. 65.

Broste, pp. burst, XI. 99. See Brast.

Brotel, adj. brittle, frail, I. i. 10. 110.

Brotelnesse, s. frailty, XIII. 22.

Brouk, 2 pr. pl. use, make use of, enjoy, XXI. 259.

Browdered, pp. braided, XXIV. 811; ornamented, XVII. 417.

Brukilnes, s. frailty, XVII. 86.

Brukkil, adj. brittle, XVII. 569.

Brydel, ger. to restrain, I. ii. 6. 83.

Buckelers, s. pl. bucklers, II. 917.

Bucket, s. bucket, II. 298. See note.

Buit, s. advantage, profit, help, XVII. 481. See Bote.

Bullar, s. bubble, XVII. 192.

Bulle, s. bull, IV. 208.

Burely, adj. fit for a lady's bower, XVII. 417; handsome, XVII. 173; large, XVII. 180. See p. 524.

Burjonen, v. bud, I. iii. 7. 51.

Burjoning, s. budding, bud, I. ii. 11. 105; I. iii. 7. 45.

Burjoning-tyme, s. time of budding, I. iii. 7. 70.

Burjons, s. pl. buds, I. iii. 7. 49.

Buskit, pp. adorned, XVII. 255.

Busteous, adj. boisterous, rough, XVII. 153; huge, XVII. 166. See Boystous.

But, prep. without, I. iii. 4. 135; XVII. 94, 194; except, I. iii. 6. 40.

But-if, conj. unless, I. i. 1. 124; I. ii. 7. 86.

Buxom, adj. obedient, hence, subject, I. i. 9. 40.

Buxumnesse, s. obedience, VI. 11.

By, prep. with reference to, XVII. 278; By that, for the reason that, I. i. 7. 57.

By and by, in due order, IX. 226; XX. 59, 145.

Bye, v. buy, I. i. 3. 123; 1 pr. s. VIII. 435.

Bylis, s. pl. boils, tumours, XVII. 395.

By-pathes, s. pl. by-ways, I. i. 4. 42.

Byte, v. bite, devour, II. 576; Bytande, pres. pt. biting, bitter, I. i. 10. 90.

 

Cables, s. pl. cables, I. ii. 10. 117.

Cacchende, pres. pt. catching, comprehensive, I. ii. 1. 57.

Cacching, s. getting money, II. 1017.

Cace, s. case; in c., perchance, XVII. 507.

Cairful, adj. full of care, mournful, XVII. 1, 310.

Caitif, adj. wretched, XXIV. 205.

Caitived, Caytifved, pp. imprisoned, kept as a captive, I. i. 1. 16.

Cald, adj. cold, XVII. 541.

Call, s. caul, head-dress, II. 338.

Call, adj. (prob. error for Tall), II. 466. See Untall.

Calm, s. calm, VII. 140.

Can, 1 pr. s. know, possess, XVI. 733; can pas, did pass, went, XVII. 28; can discend, caused to descend, XVII. 6; Canst, pr. s. knowest, II. 1073.

Captyves, s. pl. wretches, captives, II. 291.

Cardiacle, s. a disease of the heart, pain in the heart, I. ii. 11. 125.

Cardinall, s. cardinal, II. 314, 456.

Care, s. misery, I. i. 3. 118.

Careckes, s. pl. characters, marks, II. 542.

Carkë, v. be anxious, II. 250, 1123.

Carpen, 1 pr. pl. talk about, discuss, I. ii. 8. 30.

Cassidony, s. chalcedony, XXI. 478. See note.

Cast me, 1 pt. s. designed, intended, XVI. 80.

Casuel, adj. subject to chance, XXII. 44.

Catel, s. wealth, I. ii. 5. 56; Catell, II. 385; Cattal, II. 250.

Cathedrals, s. pl. cathedrals, II. 313.

Cattel-cacching, s. getting money, II. 856.

Cauld, s. cold, XVII. 7.

Causeful, adj. circumstantial, weighty, I. iii. 5. 54.

Cautel, s. trick, III. 303; Cautele, V. 286; pl. deceits, XXII. 50.

Cawdell, s. a warm gruel, mixed with wine or ale, and sweetened or spiced, given chiefly to sick people, XXIV. 438. See Caudle in the N. E. D.

Caytif, s. captive, wretch, I. i. 1. 122; pl. II. 71.

Caytifnesse, s. captivity, wretchedness, I. i. 2. 31.

Caytive, adj. wretched, XVII. 408.

Cedre, s. cedar, X. 39; pl. VIII. 67.

Cedule, s. schedule, writing, XXI. 345.

Celler, s. cellar, I. ii. 2. 27.

Celsitude, s. highness, XXIV. 611.

Celured, pp. ceiled, canopied, VIII. 52.

Cercle, s. circle, XXI. 536.

Cereal, adj.; c. okes, holm-oaks, XX. 209. See note.

Cesse, ger. to cease, XVI. 37; Cessing that, when that ceases, V. 415.

Chace, s. chase (at tennis), IV. 295. See note.

Chafed, pp. heated, warmed, I. ii. 12. 8; Chafinge, pr. pt. I. ii. 12. 8.

Chaffren, pr. pl. bargain for, II. 146.

Chair, s. chariot, car, XVII. 204; XX. 1.

Chalenge, v. claim, I. i. 10. 66; 1 pr. s. claim, XVI. 233; pr. pl. III. 22.

Chalmer, s. chamber, XVII. 28, 416.

Chamberer, s. lady of the chamber, XXIV. 158.

Chanons, s. pl. canons, II. 717, 1062; III. 280.

Chapelayns, s. pl. chaplains, III. 348.

Chapelet, s. chaplet, XX. 154, 236; Chapelets, pl. XX. 159, 161, 209, 222.

Chapitre, s. chapter, I. iii. 9. 21.

Chapman, s. trader, III. 147; Chapmen, pl. III. 128.

Chapter-house, s. chapter-house, III. 75.

Char, s. chariot, VII. 177; VIII. 595.

Charge, s. responsibility, VIII. 328; XVI. 469; burden, I. i. 3. 15; blame, XXIV. 186; pl. burdens, I. ii. 7. 69.

Chase, pr. pl. chase, persecute, II. 1322.

Chase, pt. s. chose, XVI. 166.

Chauncellere, s. chancellor, XXI. 507.

Chaunsel, s. chancel, I. ii. 2. 63.

Chauntements, s. pl. enchantments, I. i. 9. 28.

Chauntours, s. singers, II. 870.

Chayre, s. throne, XXI. 476.

Chees; see Chese.

Chere, s. demeanour, XXIV. 575; good cheer, XVI. 95; pl. looks, XIV. 8.

Cherelich, adj. prodigal, II. 1050. Read not cherelich; see note, p. 491.

Cheryce, v. cherish, VII. 16; Cheryse, XXIV. 893.

Chese, ger. to choose, I. ii. 10. 21; Chesen, ger. VII. 185; 1 pr. s. IX. 249; imp. s. 3 p. let him choose, XVI. 313; Chees, pt. s. chose, IV. 31; VIII. 395; Cheisit, pt. pl. chose, XVII. 265.

Chesing, s. choice, IX. 15.

Cheste, s. chest, VIII. 227.

Cheverit, pt. pl. shivered, shook, XVII. 156. See Chiver.

Chevisaunce, s. usury, dealing for profit, XII. 53.

Chevyce, v. preserve, V. 325.

Chid, pp. chid (pp. of chide), XVIII. 267.

Childing, pres. pt. bearing a child, X. 139.

Chippes, s. pl. chips, I. i. 9. 20.

Chiver, 1 pr. s. shiver, VIII. 230.

Chorl, s. churl, VIII. 390.

Chose, pp. chosen, IV. 4.

Choweth, pr. s. chews, II. 258.

Christned, pp. christened (person), II. 101.

Churlich, adj. churlish, poor, II. 1051.

Circute, s. circuit; c. cours, complete course, I. iii. 7. 75.

Citole, s. zedoary, X. 71.

Cladde, pp. pl. clothed, II. 1014.

Clam, pt. s. climbed, XVII. 550.

Clamure, ger. to clamour, I. i. 6. 120.

Clappe, pr. pl. prate, V. 328; Clappen, I. i. 8. 33; Clappeth, pr. s. prates, V. 142.

Clapper, s. clap-dish, as carried by lepers, XVII. 343, 387.

Clatter, ger. to proclaim, applaud, I. i. 8. 24.

Clergion, s. chorister-boy, I. ii. 2. 62.

Clepe, 1 pr. s. cry, VIII. 285; pr. pl. call, name, VI. 6; pr. pl. II. 201; imp. s. call, I. ii. 14. 75; pt. pl. called, I. ii. 2. 96; pp. I. iii. 4. 154; V. 16.

Clim, v. climb, XVII. 263.

Clinke, s. clink, sound, II. 40.

Clippinges, s. pl. embraces, I. i. 5. 97.

Clips, s. eclipse, I. ii. 2. 15; I. ii. 6. 94.

Clokes, s. pl. cloaks, XX. 207.

Close, pr. pl. are included, come together, I. iii. 4. 165; pp. enclosed, I. i. 1. 133; XXI. 52.

Coaccion, s. compulsion, I. iii. 3. 53.

Coarted, pp. constrained, I. i. 6. 157; compelled, I. iii. 3. 63.

Cockes, s. (for Goddes), II. 1271.

Cockle, s. darnel, I. ii. 1. 93.

Cockle, s. shell, X. 128.

Cocold, s. cuckold, XXIV. 410.

Cofren, ger. to put in a chest, II. 107.

Cokkow, s. cuckoo, XXIV. 1422.

Colers, s. pl. collars, XX. 215.

Coles, s. pl. coals, i.e. charcoal, I. i. pr. 15.

Collatioun, s. banquet, XVII. 418.

Collinges, s. pl. embracings, I. ii. 14. 12.

Colour, s. pretence, III. 3, 341; VIII. 425.

Columbe, s. dove, X. 79.

Columpne, s. column, X. 136.

Com of, be quick! XXI. 244; Come of, come on, I. i. 3. 14.

Comberaunce, s. trouble, XXI. 430.

Combred, pp. encumbered, burdened, I. i. 3. 103.

Comfortable, adj. comforting, I. ii. 2. 1.

Cominaltee, s. a community, I. i. 6. 65.

Commende, pres. pt. coming, I. iii. 3. 74.

Commens, s. commons, rations of food, I. i. 7. 106.

Commens, s. pl. the commons, I. i, 7. 64.

Commensal, adj. partaking of a common repast, feeding with others, I. i. 4. 25.

Comminaltè, s. commons, II. 654; pl. communities, I. iii. 1. 89.

Comming, pres. pt. as adj. future, sure to happen, I. iii. 3. 26; I. iii. 3. 82.

Comoditè, s. advantage, I. iii. 8. 155.

Comonaltè, s. commonalty, XXIV. 1209.

Comparacion, s. comparison, I. ii. 11. 35.

Comparisoned, pp. compared, I. i. pr. 49; I. i. 1. 68; I. ii. 13. 50.

Compas, s. circuit, XX. 54; a certain of c., within a certain distance round, XVI. 193; of compas, in a circle, XXI. 53.

Compassed, pp. contrived, V. 369.

Compteth, pr. s. accounts, I. iii. 5. 45; Compted, pp. accounted, I. ii. 10. 16; counted, I. ii. 5. 77.

Compulcion, s. compulsion, I. iii. 2. 145.

Comune wele, commonwealth, I. i. 6. 84.

Con, ger. to observe, note, XXIV. 379.

Conceit, s. liking, fancy, XVI. 442; Conceyt, XVI. 476; imagination, V. 364; XVI. 791.

Conclude, v. include, I. ii. 11. 111. See note, p. 475.

Conclusioun, s. result, XIII. 77.

Concours, s. due course, XIII. 35.

Conding, adj. excellent, XVII. 446.

Conduit, s. conduit, X. 32.

Conduite, v. conduct, demean, XVI. 536.

Confessoures, s. pl. confessors, III. 336.

Confiteor, s. confession, III. 353.

Conformes, adj. pl. similar, shewing conformity (with), like (to), I. iii. 4. 122.

Confounde, v. confuse, trouble, VIII. 481.

Congeled, pp. congealed, I. ii. 12. 52.

Congelement, s. congealment, I. ii. 12. 39.

Conisaunce, s. cognisance, badge, I. i. 5. 113.

Conjectements, s. devices, I. ii. 3. 73.

Conjunccion, s. conjunction, I. iii. 1. 113; conjoining, I. ii. 5. 40.

Conjuracions, s. pl. conspiracies, I. i. 6. 54.

Conne, v. know how (to), I. i. 1. 96; I. iii. 3. 120; be able, I. ii. 4. 37; pr. pl. know, II. 413, 842; IV. 24; can, V. 18; may, I. iii. 7. 160.

Conneccion, s. connexion, I. ii. 8. 56.

Conning, s. skill, I. i. pr. 99.

Conservatrice, s. preserver. X. 117.

Consigned, pp. dedicated, X. 37.

Consistory, s. consistory-court, II. 880.

Constaunce, s. constancy, XIII. 3.

Constrewe, v. construe, translate, I. ii. 2. 7; imp. s. I. iii. 6. 148.

Contenence, s. continence, XXVI. 2.

Contingence, s. contingence, conditional state, I. ii. 9. 181.

Contingent, adj. contingent, I. i. 4. 56; conditional, I. ii. 9. 147.

Contradiccion, s. a contradiction, I. ii. 11. 116.

Contradictorie, s. opposite, I. ii. 13. 129.

Contrariaunt, adj. opposing, I. iii. 2. 96; Contrariant, I. ii. 9. 65; Contrariauntes, pl. contravening, I. i. 5. 64.

Contrarien, pr. pl. contradict (it), II. 936; pt. s. subj. should contradict, I. ii. 4. 117; would oppose, I. iii. 2. 152.

Contraries, s. pl. contrary things, I. ii. 6. 11.

Contrarious, adj. contrary, I. ii. 6. 95.

Contrarioustè, s. contrariety, I. ii. 8. 50; contradiction, I. iii. 4. 229; opposition, I. iii. 1. 125.

Contrary-doers, s. pl. trespassers, I. iii. 2. 8.

Convenient, adj. fitting, suitable, XI. 1; XX. 119; XXIV. 786.

Cop, s. cup, XVII. 343, 387.

Cop, s. top, I. iii. 1. 151.

Cope, s. cope, cape, III. 51; I. i. 3. 149; pl. XXIV. 116.

Cornes, s. pl. grains of corn, I. i. 5. 85.

Corowned, pp. crowned, I. iii. 2. 12.

Cosinage, s. relationship, I. ii. 2. 101; relatives, I. ii. 2. 99.

Cost, s. side, XX. 76; pl. coasts, regions, XXIV. 58.

Costages, s. pl. expenses, I. i. 2. 139.

Costey, v. coast along, VIII. 36.

Cote, s. coat, I. iii. 7. 132.

Couched, pp. set, XXI. 529.

Coude, pt. pl. knew, XVIII. 71.

Counten, pr. pl. (they) count, expect, II. 927.

Countenaunce, s. sign, I. ii. 7. 122; semblance, XVI. 50.

Counterfaytours, s. pl. counterfeit dealers, II. 1061.

Counterpaysing, s. an equivalent, I. i. 2. 128.

Counterplete, v. plead against, contradict, I. i. 8. 30; v. plead against me, I. ii. 12. 101; pp. pleaded against, XXIV. 429.

Countervayle, ger. to equal, I. i. 3. 132; pp. balanced, I. iii. 5. 131.

Countours, s. accountants, II. 802.

Coupable, adj. culpable, V. 152.

Coure, v. cower, cringe, II. 207.

Courser, s. horse, II. 1004.

Courteours, s. courtiers, XXIV. 1313.

Courtes, s. pl. court-houses, III. 81.

Court-holding, s. holding of courts, II. 790.

Couth, pt. s. knew how, XVI. 134.

Covenable, adj. suitable, I. iii. 8. 116.

Cover, v. recover (themselves), I. ii. 7. 97; obtain, I. ii. 5. 121.

Covert, adj. secretive, sly, very prudent, XVI. 177.

Covertours, s. coverings, II. 105.

Covins, s. pl. complots, I. i. 6. 167.

Cowpis, s. pl. cups, flagons, XVII. 419.

Crabbed, adj. crabbed, perverse, V. 324; Crabbit, cross, XVII. 353.

Crabbitly, adv. crabbedly, morosely, XVII. 154.

Crake, pr. pl. boast, V. 328.

Crakel, v. quaver, XVIII. 119. See note.

Crallit, pp. curled, twisted, II. 186.

Crampisshed, pt. s. oppressed, constrained, pained, IX. 49.

Crave, ger. to ask for again, XXVII. 8.

Crede, s. Creed, II. 413, 1066.

Crepë, v. creep, II. 942.

Cresse, s. blade of a cress, I. i. 5. 133; I. ii. 7. 109; I. iii. 5. 45.

Croke, pr. pl. go crooked, bend in, I. ii. 7. 69.

Croked, adj. crooked, indirect, I. ii. 6. 163; curved, XIII. 17.

Croken, adj. crooked, I. ii. 7. 91.

Crokets, s. pl. rolls of hair, II. 306. See note.

Crommes, s. pl. crumbs, I. i. pr. 105.

Cronique, s. chronicle, story, IV. 338, 369.

Crope, pp. crept, I. i. 4. 54.

Croppe, s. shoot, sprout, top, V. 17.

Crosse, s. cross, the cross marked on a piece of money, III. 225.

Crosse-aleys, s. pl. cross-alleys, XXI. 10.

Crouche, s. cross, II. 942.

Crowes, s. pl. crows, II. 1334.

Croysery, s. crusade, II. 445.

Cukkow, s. cuckoo, XVIII. 50.

Culleth, pr. s. kills, II. 593, 1314; pr. pl. II. 267.

Cultre, s. coulter, II. 7.

Cure, s. care, XVI. 494; XXIV. 986; guard, XVII. 10; diligence, VIII. 311; attention, I. iii. 8. 52; cure (of souls), II. 1173; responsibility, XX. 61.

Curious, adj. curious, anxious, II. 384; nice, II. 1013; choice, VII. 66.

Currant, s. current, or adj. running, X. 51.

Curreyden, pt. pl. curried favour, I. i. 10. 11.

Currish, adj. like a cur, XVI. 389.

Curteys, adj. gentle, II. 482.

Custome, s. custom, I. iii. 1. 106.

Cut, ger. curtail, XVII. 39; pp. cut short, II. 929.

 

Dame, s. mother, I. ii. 2. 117; II. 1361; Dames tonge, mother-tongue, I. i. pr. 37.

Damoselles, s. pl. damsels, I. ii. 2. 42; girls, II. 928.

Dampnáble, adj. damnable, VI. 60.

Dampne, v. condemn, II. 630; pr. s. II. 224; pp. damned, I. i. 7. 55; condemned, VIII. 276.

Dased, pp. dazed, II. 1326.

Daunger, s. control, V. 257.

Daungerous, adj. disdainful, XXIV. 901; cross, XXIV. 330; difficult to please, XXIV. 761; forbidding, I. i. 2. 102.

Daunten, v. subdue, I. ii. 2. 131.

Dawe, s. pl. dat. days; by elder dawe, in olden times, II. 643. A.S. dagum.

Daweninge, s. dawning, IX. 251.

Dawing, pres. pt. dawning, XXII. 29.

Dayesye, s. daisy, XVIII. 243.

Dayneth, pr. s. deigns, I. ii. 9. 122.

Deaurat, pp. gilded, made of a golden colour, VIII. 597.

Debat, s. strife, VII. 59; uneasiness, XVI. 698; pl. I. ii. 2. 48; combats, I. i. 4. 44.

Debated, pp. striven about, IV. 363. But read delated, i.e. deferred; the Trentham MS. has deleated, meant for delated.

Debonair, adj. courteous, XX. 501; gentle, V. 347.

Deed, adj. dead, II. 198.

Deedly, adj. mortal, I. ii. 12. 121; Deedliche, I. iii. 3. 65; Dedly, I. iii. 3. 68.

Deeth, s. death, VIII. 140.

Defame, ger. to accuse falsely, III. 305.

Defased, pp. defaced, I. i. 8. 115; made cheerless, I. i. 1. 66.

Defaut, s. default, trespass, I. i. 3. 95; XVI. 270 (obscure); XVI. 611; Defaute, fault, I. ii. 2. 17; III. 398; pl. IV. 267.

Defence, s. power to defend, X. 124.

Defend, v. forbid, II. 570; pt. s. forbade, I. iii. 8. 122; II. 1115; pp. forbidden, I. iii. 3. 57.

Defendinge, s. forbidding, I. iii. 3. 55.

Deformait, adj. deformed, ugly, XVII. 349.

Defoule, ger. to defile, V. 186; 1 pt. s. defiled, I. i. 8. 83; pp. I. ii. 13. 74.

Degest, pp. digested, considered, XVII. 303.

Deid, s. death, XVII. 70, 585.

Deid, s. deed, doing, XVII. 328.

Deificait, pp. accounted as gods, XVII. 288.

Del, s. portion; every del, every bit, XXI. 227.

Delated; see Debated.

Délectable, adj. delightful, XXI. 72.

Délitable, adj. delightful, VIII. 122.

Deliver, adj. nimble, VIII. 164.

Deliveraunce, s. deliverance, I. i. 7. 102.

Delytable, adj. delightful, I. ii. 4. 47.

Delyte, v. delight, VIII. 61, 381.

Deme, v. judge, XII. 7; 2 pr. s. subj. VII. 32; pr. s. condemns, I. ii. 7. 117; pp. judged, adjudged to be true, approved, II. 67; condemned, II. 198.

Demene, s. demeanour, XXIV. 734.

Demeyne, s. control, IX. 216; XVI. 132.

Demin, v. deem, suppose, I. iii. 3. 111; pr. pl. (?), II. 510. See Deme.

Deming, s. suspicion, XVII. 118.

Demure, adj. sedate, IX. 156; XVI. 106; XX. 459; XXI. 82; XXIV. 653.

Demurely, adv. sedately, XVI. 246.

Denarie, s. pay, wages, X. 66.

Denominacion, s. naming, I. ii. 9. 162.

Dent, s. stroke, blow, dint, I. iii. 7. 92, 100; XXIV. 836.

Denwere, s. doubt, I. i. 6. 193. A false form; see note, p. 459.

Departe, v. separate, XVI. 317; sever, I. i. 1. 90; part, XXIV. 1399; impart, XVI. 440; pr. s. subj. part, I. i. 9. 86; pp. divided, I. ii. 10. 9; parted, XI. 51; rent, XX. 193.

Departicion, s. divorce, I. iii. 2. 14.

Departing, s. separation, I. iii. 6. 158; XVI. 659; distributing, I. ii. 5. 44.

Depeynt, pp. painted, VIII. 425; Depeynted, XXIV. 100.

Dequace, v. suppress, I. i. 5. 77; put down, I. i. 7. 26; ger. to repress, I. ii. 1. 74.

Dere, v. do harm, I. i. 5. 72.

Dereworthinesse, s. fondness (for), I. ii. 5. 99.

Dereworthly, adv. preciously, X. 39.

Dere-worthy, adj. precious, I. i. 10. 117.

Descry, ger. to describe, XXIV. 97.

Desesperaunce, s. despair, desperation, XVI. 538, 652.

Deslavee, adj. unchaste, inordinate in conduct, XII. 40.

Destenyed, pp. predestined, I. iii. 9. 13.

Desyrously, adv. eagerly, I. iii. 6. 70.

Determinacions, s. pl. ordinances, settlements, I. i. 5. 52.

Determine, adj. fixed, XXIV. 647.

Determine, ger. to end, I. iii. 3. 129; pp. settled, fixed, I. ii. 6. 20.

Determinison, s. determination, definition, I. ii. 13. 30.

Dettour, s. debtor, VI. 31.

Deviacion, s. deviation, going astray, I. iii. 1. 6.

Devoir, s. duty, XVI. 559. (F. text, devoir.)

Devoit, adj. devout, XVII. 115.

Devyn, adj. divine, XVII. 127.

Devynly, adj. divine-like, I. iii. 1. 55.

Devyse, s. device, XXI. 207.

Devyse, v. relate, XX. 97; XXI. 525.

Dew, adj. due, XXI. 51.

Dew-dropys, s. pl. dewdrops, XXIX. 6.

Dewe, s. due; of dewe, duly, XXIV. 1397.

Dewetè, s. duty, due course, IV. 232.

Deydest, 2 pt. s. didst die, were to die, I. i. 9. 65; pt. s. died, VII. 102.

Deyne, v. refl. deign, I. ii. 3. 3.

Deynous, adj. disdainful, I. i. 1. 130; I. i. 2. 143 (see note); I. i. 3. 70; Deynouse, fem. V. 150.

Deyntees, s. dainties, II. 1008.

Diamant, s. diamond, XXIV. 696.

Diffame, pr. pl. defame, I. i. 3. 7.

Diffyne, v. define, V. 463.

Dighteth, pr. s. gets ready, II. 978; pr. s. subj. may (He) arrange or place, X. 84; pp. ornamented, II. 894; XX. 254.

Digne, adj. worthy, V. 457; XIX. 11.

Digned, pp. honoured, X. 39.

Dinne, s. din, noise, I. ii. 9. 31.

Diourn, adj. daily, X. 66.

Diriges, s. pl. dirges, burials, III. 125.

Dirk, adv. in the dark, XXIV. 1256.

Disalowe, v. disapprove of, dispraise, IV. 242.

Disaventure, s. ill fortune, IX. 72.

Disceyvable, adj. deceitful, I. ii. 4. 89.

Disciplyning, s. correction, I. ii. 11. 137.

Disclaunder, v. slander, II. 333; pr. pl. II. 1053; pr. s. speaks slander, I. ii. 8. 74.

Disclaundring, s. slandering, I. ii. 3. 112.

Discomfit, adj. discomfited, sad, XVI. 35.

Discomfiteth, pr. s. discomforts himself, grieves, I. ii. 11. 55; pp. discomforted, I. ii. 11. 57.

Discordaunce, s. disagreement, I. ii. 8. 47.

Discordaunt, adj. discordant, I. i. 9. 106; Discordantes, s. pl. things discordant, I. ii. 8. 54.

Discovert, pp. discovered, made known, XVI. 403.

Discrete, adj. separate, I. iii. 1. 2.

Discryve, v. describe, VIII. 156; IX. 112; XXIV. 778; ger. XXI. 512.

Disencrees, s. decrease, VIII. 202.

Disese, s. misery, woe, XVIII. 265; XX. 377; annoyance, I. i. 1. 20, 28; anger, II. 1260.

Disesed, pp. made wretched, I. i. 1. 31.

Disesely, adj. uncomfortable, I. iii. 1. 172.

Dishevel, adj. dishevelled, XXIV. 139.

Dishonest, adj. shameful, V. 184.

Disloged, pp. banished, XXI. 62.

Dismaye, v. feel dismay, I. ii. 9. 144.

Dispence, s. expence, II. 523; pl. I. i. 7. 107.

Dispende, ger. to spend, VII. 40; XXII. 16; pr. pl. II. 762; Dispent, pp. spent, I. i. 10. 53.

Dispense, ger. to dispense, III. 367.

Dispitous, adj. contemptuous, I. i. 10. 90; spiteful, XII. 26.

Displesaunce, s. displeasure, XVI. 544; XXI. 661; XXV. 19.

Disport, s. amusement, XVI. 98; pl. XVI. 410.

Disporte, ger. to amuse, interest, VIII. 602; v. refl. be merry, VIII. 10; 1 pr. s. refl. throw myself about, tumble and toss, I. i. 3. 102.

Dispreyse, v. blame, I. ii. 6. 91.

Dispyt, s. contempt, II. 712; VIII. 240.

Dissever, v. part, depart, IX. 175; pp. separated, II. 1242.

Disseveraunce, s. separation, XI. 13; XXIV. 783.

Dissimulacion, s. (ill used for simulation), imitation, I. ii. 14. 10.

Dissimulait, adj. full of dissimulation, XVII. 225.

Dissimulen, v. dissimulate, V. 18.

Dissolucioun, s. dissolute conduct, XII. 60.

Distaunce, s. strife, VI. 58; VII. 161; disagreement, II. 1166.

Distempreth, pr. s. intoxicates, XV. a. 7.

Distourbour, s. disturbance, I. iii. 5. 30.

Distraineth, pr. s. constrains, XXIV. 660; pp. afflicted, VIII. 134.

Distruccioun, s. destruction, IX. 88.

Distrye, v. destroy, II. 1235. (In II. 1144, perhaps distry should be discry, i.e. describe.)

Diurnal, adj. daily, VIII. 590.

Do, imp. s. cause, I. i. 1. 83; pp. done, IV. 97; come to an end, XIV. 18; Do way, do (it) away, put (it) aside, abandon (the idea), I. i. 9. 89.

Docke, s. dock (plant), I. i. 2. 167; I. iii. 6. 7.

Doctrine, s. learning, I. ii. 11. 136.

Dole, s. sorrow, woe, X. 10; XXIV. 1098.

Doleful, adj. sad (ones), X. 55.

Dolven, pp. buried, I. ii. 2. 69; wrought, I. i. pr. 11.

Dombe, adj. dumb, I. ii. 5. 98.

Dome, s. judgement, XX. 306; gen. II. 331.

Domesday, s. doom's-day, X. 84.

Don, pp. done; d. but lent, only lent, XXVII. 7.

Donatyf, s. gift, reward, X. 72.

Donet, s. primer, I. ii. 12. 17. See note, p. 475.

Donne, adj. pl. dun, dark, IX. 115.

Dooly, adj. mournful, XVII. 1, 344.

Doon, error for Do, 1 pr. s. subj. do, act, XXIV. 927.

Dotage, s. folly, XV. a. 5, XV. b. 4.

Dote, ger. to be a fool, I. i. 2. 71; v. XXIV. 1047.

Doth, imp. pl. cause, make, XXIV. 1326.

Doublenesse, s. duplicity, XIII. 8.

Douceperes, s. pl. the twelve peers (of Charlemagne), XX. 516.

Douf (old text doif), benumbed (lit. deaf), XVII. 32. See note.

Doule, s. down-feather, II. 1272. See note.

Dour, adj. stern, severe, oppressive, XVII. 437.

Dout, s. fear, II. 697.

Doute, ger. to be feared, IV. 138; 1 pr. s. refl. fear, XXI. 246.

Dradde, 1 pt. s. dreaded; feared, I. i. 3. 74; Drad, pp. frightened, II. 561; afraid, II. 1088.

Draught, s. draught, drawing, I. iii. 7. 102.

Drede, s. dread; withoute d., without doubt, XX. 152.

Drede, ger. to fear, V. 330.

Dredful, adj. timid, V. 348; XVI. 218; fearful, IX. 157; fearful (to offend), XXIII. 10.

Drenche, 1 pr. s. am drowned, I. i. 3. 162.

Dreriheed, s. dreariness, VIII. 9.

Dresse, v. refl. advance, XXIV. 113; address myself, VIII. 203; ger. to direct, XXIV. 179; Dresse, XIII. 62; pr. pl. refl. direct themselves, II. 379; 1 pr. pl. subj. direct our way, go forward, XXI. 215; Dress you, imp. pl. (as s.), direct yourself, go, XXIV. 554; Drest, 1 pt. s. refl. advanced, XX. 456; Dressed, pt. s. refl. advanced, I. iii. 3. 2.

Drive, pp. driven, I. i. 1. 2.

Dropping, pres. pt. dripping, XX. 371.

Drow, pt. s. withdrew, XVI. 806.

Drowpit, pt. pl. drooped, XVII. 157.

Drowry, s. love-token, XVII. 583.

Dualitè, s. duality, doubleness, I. ii. 13. 30.

Duchees, s. pl. duchies, V. 333.

Duëtee, s. duty, VI. 38; IX. 5, 106.

Duleful, adj. grievous, XVII. 309.

Dullen, v. render dull, I. iii. 3. 196.

Duracioun, s. duration, endurance, X. 87.

Duresse, s. hardness, XVI. 703; force, I. iii. 7. 71; constraint, I. i. 6. 157; stress, I. i. 1. 87; cruelty, XVI. 784.

Dureth, pr. s. lasts, I. i. 3. 20.

During, adj. enduring, X. 131.

Dwale, s. a sleeping draught made from the deadly nightshade, XXIV. 998.

Dyamaunt, s. diamond, X. 87.

Dyking, pres. pt. ditching, II. 1043.

Dys, s. pl. dice, XIII. 74.

Dytè, s. ditty, song, poem, VIII. 606; IX. 268; XVII. 1.

 

Ebbe, s. ebb, VII. 143; XIII. 36.

Eche, ger. to increase, I. iii. 1. 147; Eched, pp. I. ii. 8. 79.

Edefye, ger. to build, I. i. 5. 110; v. VII. 77.

Edwyte, v. accuse, reproach, XII. 18.

Ee, s. eye, XXIV. 768. See Eye.

Eet, pt. s. ate, I. i. 8. 55; XX. 90; Eten, pp. eaten, XX. 95.

Effunde, 1 pr. s. pour out, XIX. 25.

Efter, conj. according as, XVII. 106.

Egall, adj. equal, XXIV. 1041.

Egally, adv. equally, impartially, XXIV. 365.

Eglantere, s. sweet-briar, XX. 56, 80. See the note, p. 520.

Eighteth, adj. eighth, I. i. 5. 103.

Eird, s. earth. XVII. 384.

Eirdly, adj. earthly, XVII. 52, 355.

Eke-names, s. pl. nicknames, I. ii. 1. 96.

Elde, s. old age, I. i. 6. 94; I. i. 8. 115.

Elde-faders, s. pl. ancestors, I. ii. 2. 125.

Eleccioun, s. choice, V. 236.

Electuairis, s. pl. electuaries, XVII. 246.

Elementes, s. pl. elements, I. ii. 9. 41.

Elenge, adj. mournful, miserable, XVIII. 115.

Embelisshed, pp. honoured, dignified, X. 104.

Embrouded, pp. embroidered, XXI. 85.

Emeraud, adj. emerald, XXIV. 79; s. pl. XX. 144.

Emispere, s. hemisphere, XXII. 27.

Empryse, s. enterprise, II. 960; design, V. 119; pl. VIII. 416.

Enamayl, s. enamel, XXI. 534.

Enbolded, pp. emboldened, I. i. 2. 23.

Enchace, v. chase, XVI. 416.

Enchesoun, s. reason, V. 429.

Encheynen, ger. to link together, or, to be linked together, I. ii. 6. 4.

Encomberaunce, s. encumbrance, trouble, XVI. 284, 775; XXI. 746.

Encombred, pp. encumbered, hindered, defeated, X. 103.

Encrees, s. increase, II. 72.

Endry, v. suffer, endure, XXIV. 727, 941. See note, p. 547.

Enduced, pp. induced, I. ii. 1. 60.

Endyte, v. indite, VIII. 196; IX. 231; pr. pl. indict, II. 1026.

Endyting, s. composition, inditing, XXII. 65.

Ene, s. pl. eyes, XVII. 157.

Enfame, s. disgrace, I. i. 8. 51; reproach, I. i. 6. 6.

Enfect, pp. infected, stained, XXIV. 217.

Enfeffed, pp. invested (with), possessed (of), XVI. 364.

Enforme, ger. to inform, I. ii. 11. 127; to give information, I. ii. 1. 51; pr. pl. instruct, I. ii. 2. 79.

Enfourmer, s. instructor, I. ii. 2. 87.

Engendrure, s. conception, I. ii. 6. 80; nativity, I. i. 6. 101; pl. I. ii. 9. 174.

Engyn, s. device, XXIV. 535; ingenuity, V. 296.

Enhaunce, ger. to exalt, V. 455; pr. pl. increase, I. ii. 8. 85; pp. advanced, II. 448.

Enlumineth, pr. s. illumines, I. ii. I. 127; pp. I. i. 1. 23.

Enmoysed, pp. cheered, comforted, I. i. 3. 105. See note, p. 456.

Enpeche, v. impeach, accuse, I. i. 6. 86.

Enpeyred, pp. injured, I. i. 6. 8.

Enpight, pp. infixed, I. i. 2. 48.

Enpited, pp. filled with pity, I. ii. 4. 111. (The sole known example of the word.)

Enplede, v. plead against, II. 734.

Enpoysonen, ger. to poison, I. iii. 5. 115.

Enprent, imp. s. imprint, XXIV. 876.

Enprisoned, pp. imprisoned, I. ii. 4. 104.

Ensample, s. example, I. i. 5. 1.

Enseled, pp. sealed, I. i. 9. 94.

Ensure, 1 pr. s. assure, XX. 60, 287; XXI. 52.

Ensyse, s. kind, sort, II. 625.

Entalented, pp. excited, V. 338. See N.E.D.

Entayl, s. cutting; of e., with excellent cutting, XXI. 536.

Entencion, s. intention, design, I. ii. 4. 42; V. 553; XXIV. 908; signification, I. iii. 2. 140; VIII. 431.

Entendaunce, s. service, VII. 173.

Entende, v. intend, XXII. 12.

Entent, s. intent, desire, XVI. 768; XXIV. 206; pl. II. 1159.

Ententyf, adj. attentive, V. 439.

Enterchaunged, pp. interchanged, I. ii. 9. 156.

Entere, adj. entire, XXIV. 354; true, IX. 163.

Entermeting, pres. pt. intermeddling, I. iii. 7. 163.

Entrechangen, v. interchange, I. ii. 9. 176.

Entrecomuned, pp. had communication, I. i. 5. 7.

Entremellen, pr. pl. intermingle, I. i. 5. 14.

Entremes, s. course between two more substantial ones, XVI. 156. See note.

Entreprise, s. enterprise, XVI. 515.

Entune, s. tune, tone, XI. 27.

Entuned, pp. kept in tune, XX. 180.

Enviroun, adv. all round, XXI. 53; Environ, XXIV. 1031.

Envolved, pp. enwrapped, I. i. 1. 111.

Envyroned, pp. surrounded, I. ii. 7. 94; Envyroning, pres. pt. encircling, VIII. 79.

Equipolent, adj. equal in power, XII. 15.

Equivocas, s. pl. words of like meaning, I. iii. 6. 64. See note, p. 482.

Er, adv. sooner, XVIII. 233.

Erber, s. arbour, XXIV. 757.

Erdly, adj. earthly, XXVII. 2.

Ermyne, s. ermine, XX. 243.

Ernest-silver, s. earnest money, I. i. 3. 151.

Erst, adv. soonest; non erst (error for non er), no sooner, XXIV. 167.

Eschaunge, s. change, XIII. 96.

Eschetour, s. an escheator, I. ii. 2. 49.

Eschewing, s. avoidance, avoiding, XVI. 291, 307.

Esclaundre, s. scandal, V. 70.

Esperaunce, s. Hope, XXIV. 1033; Esperans, XVII. 48; on e., in hope, XI. 26.

Esperus, Hesperus, the evening-star, VIII. 612.

Esploit, s. result, success, XI. 57; Esployte, I. i. 5. 20.

Espoire, s. hope, I. ii. 8. 23.

Estate, s. state, XXI. 486; pl. VII. 6.

Et, pr. s. (short for eteth), eats, XIV. 7, 14.

Eterne, adj. eternal, I. iii. 4. 205.

Evangely, s. gospel, II. 97; IV. 217.

Even, adv. close; e. by, close by, XX. 134.

Even-Christen, s. fellow-Christian, III. 430.

Evenforth, adv. continually, I. ii. 11. 21; forwards, I. i. 1. 110.

Evenhed, s. equality, I. iii. 1. 89; I. iii. 5. 150.

Evenlich, adv. equally, I. iii. 4. 62; similarly, I. iii. 3. 95.

Evenliche, adj. equal, I. ii. 2. 122; I. iii. 5. 152.

Even-lyk, adv. exactly so, VIII. 201; exactly, VIII. 194.

Ever, adv. as s. eternity, I. i. 8. 117.

Ever in oon, adv. continually, VIII. 528.

Everich, adj. each one, XX. 151.

Everichon, pron. every one, XX. 168.

Eve-sterre, s. evening-star, I. ii. 13. 96.

Ewage, s. a precious stone having the colour of sea-water, X. 92, 93. See note.

Excitation, s. instigation, I. i. 3. 37.

Excitours, s. pl. exhorters, instigators, I. i. 6. 56.

Excusacion, s. excuse, I. i. 7. 33; V. 471.

Exemplair, s. exemplar, XX. 502.

Exempt, pp. exempted, III. 232.

Expert, adj. experienced, XXIV. 882.

Exploytes, s. pl. successes, successful results, I. i. 5. 69.

Expone, v. recount, XVII. 369; Expowne, imp. s. expound, I. iii. 5. 10.

Expuls, s. expulsion, repulse, XVII. 119.

Extend, s. extent, II. 658.

Eye, s. eye; at e., visibly, I. ii. 6. 16; Eyen, pl. XVI. 266. See Ee.

Eylen, v. ail, XVIII. 116.

Eyre, s. air, I. ii. 8. 48; VIII. 14; Eyr, XIV. 36.

 

Fachioun, s. falchion, curved sword, XVII. 187.

Facound, adj. eloquent, XVII. 268.

Facultees, s. pl. facilities, opportunities, I. i. 2. 29.

Fade, adj. dull, sombre, IV. 102.

Fade, ger. to cause to wither, I. i. 1. 27; Faidit, pp. XVII. 24.

Fain, adj. glad, XX. 378.

Fair, s. fare, XVII. 403.

Fallas, s. deceit, I. ii. 14. 52, 54.

Falle, v. happen, I. i. 1. 77; XVI. 539; pr. s. is suitable, III. 78.

Falowen, pr. pl. fade, I. ii. 8. 114.

Falsen, ger. to deceive, V. 307; pt. s. gave way, failed, I. ii. 8. 127; was false to, I. i. 2. 92.

Falsetè, s. falsehood, I. ii. 3. 57; pl. I. ii. 1. 73.

Falsheed, s. falsehood, I. iii. 6. 127.

Famed, pp. defamed, II. 341.

Familier, adj. familiar, (once) friendly, I. ii. 7. 108.

Famulers, s. pl. familiar friends, I. ii. 7. 81.

Fand, 1 pt. s. found, XVII. 43.

Fanes, s. pl. vanes, weather-cocks, XXI. 161.

Fantasy, s. fancy, XXI. 597; XXVII. 1; folly, XIV. 20; pleasure, I. i. pr. 26; pl. XXI. 11.

Farced, pp. stuffed, filled, XXIV. 655.

Fare, pr. pl. go, XX. 341; fare, II. 1134; Farn, pp. fared, I. ii. 10. 58.

Fasoun, s. make, XXI. 305, 522; Fassioun, habit, XII. 46.

Faucon, s. falcon, XVI. 413.

Faute, s. lack, VIII. 443; Faut, fault, XXIV. 608.

Fay, s. faith, XVII. 571; XVIII. 115.

Fayn, 2 pr. pl. feign, make a pretence, XXIV. 751.

Fayrhede, s. beauty, I. ii. 3. 124.

Faytours, s. deceivers, II. 148, 327.

Fecht, ger. to fight, XVII. 185.

Federed, pp. feathered, XVI. 146; Fedderit, XVII. 168.

Feffe, ger. to endow, XXIV. 932; pr. s. XVI. 472.

Feill, s. experience, knowledge, XVII. 533.

Feird, adj. fourth, XVII. 216.

Fel, adj. cruel, wicked, XVI. 505; evil, XIII. 77.

Felauship, s. company, XXI. 730.

Felawes, s. pl. companions, XXI. 247.

Feld, pp. overthrown (lit. felled), I. i. 3. 148.

Fele, adj. many, XX. 5; XXIV. 110, 191.

Feled, pp. felt, perceived, I. ii. 1. 86.

Fell, adj. cruel, II. 859; terrible, XVII. 187; Fellest, worst, III. 6.

Felle, v. overturn, V. 234.

Felloun, adj. destructive, XVII. 167.

Felly, adv. cruelly, IX. 76.

Felonous, adj. evil, I. i. 6. 167; wicked, I. ii. 6. 56.

Felterit, pp. entangled, XVII. 163.

Femininitee, s. womanhood, IX. 148.

Feminitee (for Femininitee), s. womanliness, XVII. 80.

Fend, s. the fiend, XXIV. 529; pl. II. 1165.

Fenyeit, pp. feigned, XVII. 66.

Feorthe, adj. fourth, VII. (title).

Fer, adv. far, XXI. 141.

Ferd, 1. pt. s. fared, was, XXIV. 152.

Ferde, s. fear, I. i. 2. 15.

Ferde, adj. pl. afraid, I. ii. 9. 138.

Ferdeth, pr. s. feels fear, I. ii. 7. 42.

Ferdful, adj. timid, I. ii. 7. 43.

Ferdnesse, s. fear, terror, I. i. 1. 9; I. i. 1. 59; I. i. 2. 13; I. ii. 4. 102; I. iii. 1. 123; I. iii. 6. 126.

Fere, s. companion, comrade, I. i. 2. 123; I. i. 5. 128; Feres, pl. X. 88.

Fere, s. fire, VIII. 55; on f., on fire, X. 4.

Ferforth, adv. far onward, I. ii. 10. 66; XXI. 37; far, XXI. 273.

Ferme, to, to farm, on hire, II. 325, 725; III. 83.

Fervence, s. ardour, VIII. 205; X. 130; XXII. 60.

Fervent, adj. severe, XVII. 4.

Fete, adj. neat, XXIV. 473.

Fettes, pr. pl. fetch, II. 471; Fet, pp. I. ii. 13. 40.

Fevers whyte, s. pl. attacks of lovelonging, XVIII. 41. See note.

Feyntyse, s. feigning, deceit, XVI. 385.

Fig; a fig for, XXIV. 685.

Figurait, pp. figured, imaged, XVII. 511.

Fikilnesse, s. fickleness, VI. 19.

Fil, pt. s. came to pass, IV. 43.

Filthes, s. pl. low women, V. 262.

Firre, s. fir, VIII. 73.

Fit, s. bout, XXIV. 984.

Flambing, pres. pt. flaming, X. 130.

Flaming, adj. flame-coloured, XXIV. 793. See note to l. 798.

Flanis, s. pl. arrows, XVII. 167.

Flash, s. sheaf, quiver (?), XVII. 167.

Flawe, adj. yellowish (?), XXIV. 782. See note.

Flebring, s. gossip (?), I. ii. 9. 54. Or is it an error for fabling?

Flees, s. fleece, V. 303; X. 132.