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Chapter XV: Preface: (By Professor Skeat.) (14)

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Rewliche, _adv._ piteously, S; reowliche, S; reuliche, S2; rewli, S; rwly, S2.—AS. _hréowlice_.

Rewlyngis, _sb. pl._ rough shoes, S3; see Riveling.

Rewme, _sb._ kingdom, S2, W, H, PP; realme, CM; reaume, C2, S2; reume, PP, S2; reame, S2, PP; reme, C, PP, Cath.; rem, S2; reum, H.—OF. _reaume_, AF. _realme_; Late Lat. *_regalimen_.

Rewðe, _sb._ ruth, pity, S, C2, C3, G; reowðe, S; rouðe, S2, G; reoðe, S; routh, S3; ruþe, S, S3; rawðe, S2; rewþes, _pl._, S2. See Rewen.

Rewðelese, _adj._ ruthless, C3; rewðles, PP.

Reyn, _sb._ rain, W2, PP, C2; rien, S; rein, S; reyne, PP; reane, S3; ran, S3.—AS. _regn_ (_rén_).

Reynen, _v._ to rain, PP; reinen, S; ranyt, _pt. s._, B.—AS. _regnian_ (also _rignan_, _rínan_), see Sievers, 92.

Reysed, _pp._ ridden, C; see Rase.

Reysen, _v._ to raise, G, CM; reisen, W2, S; reas, S3.—Icel. _reisa_; cp. Goth. _raisjan_. See Risen, Reren.

Reȝel, _sb._ a garment, rail, SkD; rail, JD; raile, HD; rayle, a kerchief, Palsg., Voc.; rayles, _pl._, ND.—AS. _hrægl_ (Voc.). Cf. Y-rayled.

Riall, _adj._ royal, CM, S3, PP; see Real.

Rially, _adv._ royally, CM; see Realyche.

Ribaud, _sb._ villain, worthless creature, ribald, PP; rybaud, PP; ribaude, the Evil One, PP; ribalde, PP; ribaut, S3; ribaudes, _pl._, sinners, PP; ribauz, S.—AF. _ribald_ (pl. _ribaus_, _ribaldes_), OF. _ribaud_.

Ribaudie, _sb._ sin, S2, PP; ribald jesting, C3.—OF. _ribaudie_.

Ribaudour, _sb._ profligate fellow, PP; rybaudour, PP.

Ribaudrie, _sb._ ribaldry, PP; rybaudrie, PP, S3.

Riche, _adj._ powerful, rich, S; ryche, PP; ryke, PP; rice, S.—OF. _riche_.

Riche, _sb._ kingdom, S, S2; ryche, PP; rice, S; rike, H, S2.—AS. _ríce_.

Richelike, _adv._ richly, S; richeliche, S2.

Richen, _v._ to grow rich, PP; recheð, _pr. pl._, PP.

Richesse, _sb._ wealth, PP, S2, S3, C2; ritchesse, W; richeise, S; riches, WW; richesses, _pl._, costly articles, S2; ricchessis, WW; riȝtchessis, W.—OF. _richese_, AF. _richesce_.

Rict, _adj._ right, S; see Ryght.

Riden, _v._ to ride, S, S2; ridend, _pr. p._, S; rydinge, C3; ryd, _imp._, S; rit, _pr. s._, PP, C3; ritt, PP; ryt, PP, C; rad, _pt. s._, S2, B; rod, S, S2; rood, C2; riden, _pl._, S, C3, C; rade, S2; raid, B; riden, _pp._, C2; rad, B. _Comb._: redyng-kyng, a kind of feudal retainer, PP; redyng-kynges, _pl._, PP.—AS. _rídan_, pt. s. _rád_, pl. _ridon_.

Ridere, _sb._ rider, S; rideres, _pl._, S; rideren, S.

Ridil, _sb._ a sieve, Prompt.; rydelle, Cath.; ryddel, ruddle, Cath. (_n_). Cf. Rydder.

Ridilen, _v._ to sift; rydelyn, Prompt.; ridile, W; ridlande, _pr. p._, S2. _Phr._: riddlide watris = Lat. _cribrans aquas_ (Vulg.), Cath. (_n_).

Rif, _v._ to rive, S2; see Ryuen.

Rift, _sb._ veil, curtain; rifft, S.—AS. _rift_; cp. Icel. _ript_, _ripti_.

Riften, _v. eructare_, H (Ps. 18. 2); rift, to belch, Manip.—Icel. _rypta_.

Riht, _adj._ and _sb._ right, S; see Ryght.

Rihten, _v._ to direct, correct, S; rigten, to set straight, S; riȝti, S2; rightid, _pt. s._, S2.—AS. _rihtan_.

Rihtlecen, _v._ to direct, set right, S; riȝtleche, S2, HD; ryȝtlokede, _pp._, S3.—AS. _rihtlǽcan_.

Rihtwis, _adj._ righteous, S; see Ryght.

Rike, _sb._ kingdom, S2; see Riche.

Rikenare, _sb._ reckoner, S.

Rikenen, _v._ to reckon, S, PP; see Rekenen.

Rin, _v._ to run, S3; see Rennen.

Ring, _v._ to reign, S3; see Regnen.

Riot, _v._ to revel, live dissolutely, gluttonously, WW; ryot, B; riotte, to be dissolute, _luxuriare_, Manip.

Riote, _sb._ uproar, SkD; riot, dissolute, luxurious living, WW; riotte, Manip.; ryot, depredation, B.—AF. _riote_ (_ryot_), confusion, OF. _rïote_, quarrelling (Bartsch), also feasting (Ducange); cp. ODu. _revot_, ‘caterva nebulonum, luxuria’; see SkD.

Riotour, _sb._ rioter; rioter, glutton, WW; ryotoures, _pl._, C3.—AF. _riotour_, OF. _riotheir_ (Ps. 36. 1).

Riotour, _adj._ luxurious, dissolute, WW.—Cp. Low Lat. _riotosus_ (Ducange).

Ripe, _adj._ fit for reaping, mature, S; rype, C2.

Ripen, _v._ to become ripe, Prompt.; ripede, _pt. s._, S.—AS. _rípian_.

Ripen, _v._ to divide by tearing open, to rip, to search diligently, examine, HD, JD, SkD (s.v. _rip_); rype, Palsg.; riped, _pt. s._, S2.—Cp. Swed. _repa_, to scratch.

Ripple, _sb._ an instrument for _ripping_ off the flax-seeds, JD. _Comb._: repylle-stok, an implement for cleaning flax, Voc.

Ripplen, _v._ to ripple flax, JD; rypelen, SkD, Prompt.

Rishe, _sb._ rush, S3; see Rusche.

Rist, _pr. s._ riseth, rises, C3; see Rysen.

Rit, _pr. s._ rides, C3; see Riden.

Riuelic, _adv._ frequently, S2. See Ryfe.

Riveling, _sb._ a kind of shoe, SD, HD; rullion, JD; rewlyngis, _pl._, S3; rowlyngis, JD.—AS. _rifelingas_, ‘obstrigelli’ (Voc.); cp. AF. _rivelinges_, _rivelins_.

Rixan, _v._ to reign, S.—AS. _rícsian_ (_ríxian_); cp. OHG. _rîhhisôn_ (Tatian), see Sievers, 411. See Riche.

Rixlien, _v._ to reign, S. See above.

Riȝt, _sb._ right, justice, S2; see Ryght.

Ro, _sb._ quiet, S2; see Roo.

Robben, _v._ to plunder, spoil, rob, SkD, PP; robby, S2.—AF. _robber_; cp. It. _robbare_, to rob (Florio).

Robbeour, _sb._ robber, PP; robbour, PP.—AF. _robeöur_, OF. _robeör_; Low Lat. _robatorem_; cp. It. _robbatore_, robber (Florio).

Robe, _sb._ robe, PP; robes, _pl._, clothes, PP; robis, PP.—AF. _robe_; cp. It. _róbba_, gown, robe, goods (Florio).

Roberie, _sb._ robbery, S.—AF. _roberie_.

Roche, _sb._ rock, S, S3, C2, H; rooch, S2, W2. _Comb._: roche-wall, rock-wall, S.—AF. _roche_.

Rod, _pt. s._ rode, S, S2; see Riden.

Rode, _sb._ a road, a riding, SkD, WW, Sh.; rade, S2, JD; roade, WW; roode, place where vessels ride at anchor, _bitalassum_, Prompt.—AS. _rád_.

Rode, _sb._ red complexion, C2, S2; see Rude.

Rody, _adj._ ruddy, S2, C2, PP; rodi, W.

Roggen, _v._ to shake, PP, HD, S2, Prompt.; rug, JD.—Icel. _rugga_, to rock a cradle.

Rohten, _pt. pl._ recked, S; see Rechen.

Roial, _adj._ royal, CM; see Real.

Roialtee, _sb._ royalty, C3; see Realte.

Rokke, _sb._ a distaff, Prompt., Cath., HD; rok, S3; roche, Manip.; rocks, _pl._, S3, HD.—Icel. _rokkr_.

Rokken, _v._ to rock, Prompt.; y-rokked, _pp._, S2.

Romblen, _v._ to ramble; romblynge, _pr. p._, PP.

Romen, _v._ to rove about, to ramble, wander, roam, C2, C3, PP, SkD; rame, HD; raymen, PP, S2; rowme, PP; rombe, PP. Cp. OS. _rómón_, OHG. _râmên_, to strive after (Otfrid).

Romere, _sb._ roamer, wanderer, PP; rowmer, PP; romares, _pl._, PP; romberis, PP.

Rome-renneres, _sb. pl._ agents at the court of Rome, PP.

Ron, _pt. s._ ran, S2; see Rennen.

Rong, _pt. s._ rang, C3; see Ryngen.

Roo, _sb._ roe, deer, S2, Prompt.; ro, S2; ra, JD; rays, _pl._, S3.—AS. _ráh_ (Voc.), also _ráha_ (Voc.), see Sievers, 117.

Roo, _sb._ rest, quiet, S2, HD; ro, HD, S2.—Icel. _ró_ AS. _rów_: OHG. _ruowa_ (G. _ruhe_).

Rood, _pt. s._ rode, C2; see Riden.

Roode, _sb._ the rood, cross, gallows, PP, G, Prompt.; rode, PP, S, S2, S3; rude, B; roid, B; rod, a rod, SkD. _Phr._: rule the rod, to bear sway, NQ (6. 3. 169); _Comb._: rode-tre, the cross, S2; rude evyn, eve of the Rood (Sept. 13), B.—AS. _ród_: OS. _róda_; cp. OHG. _ruoda_ (G. _rute_).

Roof, _sb._ roof, W, Prompt.; rhof, SkD; roff, PP; roue, S3; rofe, PP; roouys, _pl._, W2.—AS. _hróf_.

Roomth, _sb._ room, space, ND. See Rowm.

Roomthie, _adj._ spacious, Cotg. (s.v. _large_).

Roomthsome, _adj._ spacious, DG.

Rop, _sb._ a rope, PP; rapes, _pl._, S.—AS. _ráp_; cp. Icel. _reip_.

Rope, _pt. pl._ reaped, W2; see Repen.

Ropere, _sb._ rope-maker or rope-seller, PP.

Roploch, _adj._ coarse, applied to woollen stuffs, JD; _sb._ coarse woollen cloth, S3 raplach, raplock, reploch, JD.

Roren, _v._ to roar, C, PP; roorin, Prompt.; rarin, H (Ps. 76. i); rar, B; rair, S3, B.—AS. _rárian_, to lament loudly, to bellow.

Ros, _pt. s._ rose, S, C2; see Rysen.

Rose, _sb._ rose, Prompt.; roose, W2; rois, S3; ross, S3 (11 a. 6); rosen, _pl._, SkD; roosis, W2. _Comb._: rose-reed, red as a rose, C3.—OProv. _rose_; Lat. _rosa_; cp. AS. _róse_.

Rosen, _v._ to praise, _reflex._ to boast, H; roose, JD; ruse, JD; roysen, H; rees, JD.—Icel. _hrósa_, to praise, _reflex._ to boast, from _hróðr_, praise, fame.

Rospen, _v._ to scrape, S; see Raspen.

Rost, _sb._ roast (meat), PP; roste, PP. _Phr._: rules the rost, takes the lead, domineers, S3, ND, NQ (6. 3. 170), HD (s.v. _rule-stone_, SPD (s.v. _roast_).—AF. _rost_, _roste_.

Roste, _v._ to roast, C; y-rosted, _pp._, S3.—OF. _rostir_.

Rote, _sb._ root, W2, PP, S2, C2; rot, S2; roote, a term in astrology, S2, C3; foot, C2; rutis, _pl._, S3; rotes, PP.—Icel. _rót_; the same word as AS. _wrót_, snout, ‘bruncus;’ see Voc. (cp. _wrótan_, to grub up).

Rote, _sb._ a musical instrument, C, HD, ND, SkD; roote, HD.—AF. _rote_; OHG. _hrota_; cp. Low Lat. _chrotta_, OIr. _crot_ (Windisch). Cf. Crowde.

Rote, _v._ to rot, H (Ps. 15. 10). _Der._: rotyng, rotting, S2.—AS. _rotian_.

Rote, in phr. _by rote_; see Route.

Roten, _adj._ rotten, C3; rotyn, HD; rotun, W2; rottyn, B.—Cp. Icel. _rotinn_, perhaps a _pp._ form.

Roðer, _sb._ a paddle for rowing, used also as a rudder, S, S2; rothyr, Prompt.; rodyr, Voc., Prompt.; rudyr, oar, Cath.; rither, rudder, DG. See Rowen.

Roðer, _sb._ an ox, SD, HD; reðer, SD; reoðer, SD; reoðeren, _pl._, SD; reðeren, SD; roðeren, S3; roðeron, S2; riðeren, SD; ruðeren, SD. _Phr._: rule the rother, ND. _Comb._: rother-soyl, manure, HD, ND; retherne-tounge, the herb bugloss, HD.—AS. _hreoðer_: _hríðer_, OFris. _hríðer_: OHG. _hrind_ (pl. _hrindir_); cp. G. _rind_.

Roþun, _sb._ a driving storm, S2.—Cp. Icel. _róði_, the wind, tempest.

Rouken, _v._ to lie close, cower down, CM, C, HD, JD.

Rouncle, _v._ to wrinkle, S2; see Runkylle.

Rouncy, _sb._ a horse, C, CM; rounsy, HD; rownsy, HD.—AF. _runcin_ (Roland); cp. OF. _roucin_ (F. _roussin_), Sp. _rocin_, whence _rocinante_, see Diez, p. 277.

Rounde, _adj._ round, PP.—AF. _rounde_, OF. _reont_, _roont_; Lat. _rotundum_ (acc.).

Roundel, _sb._ a kind of ballad, C.—OF. _rondel_.

Roune, _sb._ a secret, a mystery, S2; rune, a secret, S; roun, song, S2; runen, _pl._, secret discourses, S; runes, S; rounes, S2.—AS. _rún_: OS. and Goth. _rúna_, a secret, counsel.

Rounen, _v._ to talk secretly, whisper, PP, C2; runien, S; rownen, H, PP, Cath., S3, C2, C3; rounden, PP, ND, Sh., SPD.—AS. _rúnian_, to whisper.

Rouning, _sb._ secret conference, S; rowning, B; runinge, S; rouninges, _pl._, S; ronenen, whisperings, S.

Roussat, _sb._ russet, S3; see Russet.

Route, _sb._ a rout, overthrow, troop, throng, company, S2, PP, S3, C2, C3; rout, S2; rowtes, _pl._, S2; rute, a route, rut, way, path, SkD. _Phr._: by rote, C2, C3, SkD; by roote, C.—AF. _route_, _rute_, a band of men, a way, OF. _rote_; Late Lat. _rupta_, a _broken_ mass of flying men, a defeat, a company in _broken_ ranks, a disorderly array, a way _broken_ through a country.

Route, _v._ to put to flight, Manip.; to assemble in a company, S2, C3.

Rouþe, _sb._ pity, S; see Rewðe.

Rouȝte, _pt. s._ recked, C2; see Rechen.

Roue, _sb._ roof, S3; see Roof.

Row, _adj._ rough, C3, SkD; rogh, SkD; roȝe, S2; rouch, S3, JD; ruh, SD.—AS. _rúh_ (gen. _rúwes_); cp. G. _rauh_.

Rowen, _v._ to row, S, PP.—AS. _rówan_.

Rowle, _v._ to roll, S3; rele, S3; rollyn, Prompt.; rueled, _pt. s._, S2.—AF. _rouler_, _roler_; Late Lat. _rotulare_. Cf. Royle.

Rowm, _sb._ space, Prompt., B; rowme, cell, room, Prompt., S3, SkD; rome, S3.—AS. _rúm_, space, Goth. _rums_.

Rowme, _adj._ spacious, roomy, H; roume, S2.

Rowste, _sb._ voice, WA.—Icel. _raust_.

Rowt, _sb._ a stunning blow, S2, B; rout, B.

Rowte, _sb._ noise, snoring, CM.

Rowten, _v._ to make a great noise, to bellow, to snore, H, S2, S3, Prompt.; routen, B, CM, JD, SD; rowtande, _pr. p._, roaring, noisy, S2; routte, _pt. s._, PP; rutte, PP; routit, S2.—AS. _hrútan_, to snore.

Royle, _v._ to rove about, Manip.; roile, HD, PP; roule, PP. Notes (p. 94), CM.—OF. _roiller_, _roller_ (Ducange), AF. _rouler_; Late Lat. _rotulare_. See Rowle.

Royle, _sb._ a stumbling horse, S3, PP. Notes (p. 94); _oblongula mulier_, Manip.

Royn, _sb._ scurf; _as adj._, rough, scurfy, S3.—OF. _roigne_ (Cotg.); Lat. _robiginem_, rust, scab.

Roynish, _adj._ scabby, ND, Sh.; roinish, HD.

Royster, _sb._ a bully, swaggerer, saucy fellow, S3; roister, ND. _Comb._: roister-doister, S3 (p. 262).—OF. _rustre_, royster, swaggerer (Cotg.), also _roiste_ (Ducange), _ruiste_ (BH), _ruste_; Lat. _rusticum_, a countryman.

Roȝe, _adj._ rough, S2; see Row.

Roȝte, _pt. s._ cared, S; see Rechen.

Ruddocke, _sb._ the robin redbreast, Manip.; ruddok, CM.

Rude, _sb._ redness, S; ruddes, _pl._, S3.—AS. _rudu_ (Voc.).

Rude, _adj._ rough, undressed (of cloth) (= Lat. _rudis_ = ἀγνάφος) S2; ruyd, B; roid, B.—OF. _rude_; Lat. _rudem_.

Rudelyche, _adv._ rudely, C; ruydly, B; roydly, B; rudly, B.

Ruffle, _v._ to bluster, to be noisy and turbulent, S3, Sh., ND; ruffelynge, _pr. p._, S3.—ODu. _roffelen_, to pander.

Ruffler, _sb._ a cheating bully, ND, HD.

Rug, _sb._ back, S; rugge, S, S2; see Rygge.

Ruggy, _adj._ rough, C, CM.—Cp. Swed. _ruggig_, rough, hairy. See Row.

Ruke, _sb._ a heap, S; ruck, JD; ruken, _pl._, S. Cp. OSwed. _rúka_, ‘acervus’.

Rukelen, _v._ to heap up, SD, S.

Rummeis, _v._ to bellow, S3; rummes, JD; rowmyss, JD; reimis, JD.—See SkD (s.v. _rumble_). The word _rummeis_ is no doubt of Romance origin, an inchoative in _-sco_ from Lat. *_rumare_, found in _ad-rumare_, to make a lowing noise; cp. OF. _roumant_, a murmur (Ducange).

Rummiss, _sb._ a loud, rattling, or rumbling noise, JD; reimis, JD; reemish, JD; rummage, an obstreperous din, JD.

Runagate, _sb._ renegade, WW; see Renegat.

Rune, _sb._ a secret, S; runen, _pl._ secret discourses, S; see Roune.

Runien, _v._ to discourse, S; see Rounen.

Runge, _pt. pl._ rang; see Ryngen.

Runkylle, _sb._ a wrinkle, Cath.; runkill, JD.—Cp. Dan. _rynke_.

Runkylle, _v._ to wrinkle, Cath.; runkle, JD; rouncle, S2; rouncled, _pp._, Cath. (_n_); roncled, HD.—Cp. Swed. _rynka_.

Rurd, _sb._ cry, noise, S2; see Rerd.

Rusche, _sb._ rush, PP; rische, PP; resshe, PP; rishe, S3; rish, Manip.; ryshes, _pl._, S3.—AS. _risce_, _resce_ (Voc.).

Rusien, _v._ to shake, SD, C (_n_); rese, C; resye, C (_n_); rused, _pt. s._, PP.—AS. _hrysian_, Goth. _hrisjan_.

Russet, _adj._ russet, PP, Prompt.; roussat, S3; russets, _sb. pl._, clothes of a russet colour, ND.—AF. _russet_, OF. _rousset_; cp. Low Lat. _roussetum_ (Ducange).

Russetting, _sb._ coarse cloth of russet colour, HD; a kind of apple, ND.

Ruþe, _sb._ ruth, pity, S; see Rewthe.

Rutis, _sb. pl._ roots, S3; see Rote.

Rwly, _adv._ ruefully, S2; see Rewliche.

Rybybe, _sb._ a kind of fiddle, _uetella_, _vitula_, Voc., Prompt.; [ribibe, an old woman, CM, ND]; rebeke, Manip.; rebekke, rebeck, SkD; rebecke, ND.—It. _ribebba_ (also _ribecca_); Arab. _rabâba_, a fiddle with one or two strings, Steingass, p. 397.

Rybybour, _sb._ a player on the _ribibe_, PP. See above.

Rydder, _sb._ a sieve, _cribrum_, Voc.—AS. _hrider_ (Voc.). Cf. Ridil.

Rydel, _sb._ riddle, Prompt.; see Redels.

Ryfe, _adj._ abundant, numerous, frequent, openly known, S3; ryyf, Prompt.; ryff, PP; ryue, G.—Icel. _rífr_, munificent.

Ryfelen, _v._ to rob, plunder, Prompt. y-rifled, _pp._, PP.—OF. _rifler_ (Cotg.).

Ryflowre, _sb._ robber, plunderer, Prompt.

Ryflynge, _sb._ plunder, PP.

Ryge, _sb._ stormy rain, S2; rig, HD.—Icel. _hregg_, storm and rain.

Rygge, _sb._ back, ridge, HD, PP; ryg, B, PP; rugge, S, PP, S2; rug, S; rugges, _pl._, HD; rigge, S, HD, G; rig, S2. _Comb._: rygge-bon, _spondile_, Voc.; ryg-bone, _spina_, Voc., PP; rygboon, HD; riggebon, PP, G.—AS. _hrycg_; cp. OHG. _ruggi_ (Otfrid).

Ryght, _adv._ exactly, very, PP; riht, right, close, S, S2; rihht, S; rihte, S; rict, S; rigt, S; riȝt, S, S2. _Phr._: ryȝt now late, only lately, S2.

Ryght, _adj._ right, Prompt.; ryht, S2; riȝt, S2, W; rihte, S; rigte, S; riȝte, S; rict, S. _Comb._: riȝt-ful, straight (= Lat. _rectus_), S2, W; ryȝtfol, S2; ryȝtuolle, S2; riȝtfulnesse, righteousness, W; riht-half, right side, S; riȝthalf, W2; riȝtnesse, justice, S2; riht-wis, righteous; S; richtwise, S; ryȝtwys, S2; rightwis, _v._ to justify, H; rihtwisnesse, righteousness, S; ryȝttwisnesse, S2; riȝtwisnesse, W; rightwisenes, S2; ryghtwisnesse, C3.—AS. _riht_.

Ryghte, _sb._ right, law, equity, Cath.; riȝt, S2; riȝte, S, S2; riȝtes, _pl._, S2; ryȝtez, _gen._ as _adv._, rightly, immediately, S2; riȝttes, S2. _Phr._: to þe riȝttes, exactly, S2; at alle rightes, C; mid rihte, rightly, S; mid rihten, S; wiþþ rihhte, S.

Ryme, _sb._ hoar-frost, H, Prompt. _Comb._: ryme-frost, hoar-frost, HD.—AS. _hrím_.

Ryme, _sb._ rime, verse, poetry, Prompt., S, PP; rym, C2, C3; rime, S; rymes, _pl._, rimes, ballads, PP, C2. _Phr._: on his rime, in his turn, S.—OF. _rime_, _rym_; OHG. _rím_, number; cp. AS. _rím_.

Rymen, _v._ to rime. Prompt., S3, C2, C3.—AF. _rimer_ (_rymer_).

Ryming, _sb._ the art of riming, C2.

Rymthe, _sb._ room, leisure, Prompt. See Rowm.

Rynen, _v._ to touch, H. _Der._: riner, the quoit that touches the mark, HD.—AS. _hrínan_, OS. _hrínan_; cp. OHG. _rînan_ (Otfrid).

Rynge, _sb._ a circle, _annulus_, Prompt.; rynges, _pl._, PP; ringes, C3. _Comb._: ring-leader, _praesultor_, Manip.; the person who opens a ball, HD, NQ (5. 1. 146); ryng-sangis, songs adapted for circular dances, S3.—AS. _hring_, Icel. _hringr_.

Ryngen, _v._ to ring, Prompt.; ringes, _pr. pl._, S; rong, _pt. s._, C3; runge, _pl._, S (19. 1273); i-runge, _pp._, S.—AS. _ringan_, pt. s. _rang_ (pl. _rungon_), pp. _rungen_.

Ryngis, _sb. pl._ reigns, S3; see Regne.

Ryngis, _pr. pl._ reigns, S3; see Regnen.

Rys, _sb._ twig, branch, branches, S2, G (s.v. _woode_), CM; ris, S, CM; ryss, S3; ryse, Cath., S3. _Comb._: rise-bushes, sticks cut for burning, DG.—AS. _hrís_; cp. Icel. _hrís_, G. _reis_.

Rysen, _v._ to rise, PP, C2; riss, B; risand, _pr. p._, S2; riseand, S2; ris, _imp._, S; rist, _pr. s._, C3; ros, _pt. s._, S, C2; roos, C2, W; raiss, S2, B; rass, B; risen, _pl._, W; rysen, W; rise, C2; rysed, _pt. s._ (_weak_), S2.—AS. _rísan_, pt. s. _rás_ (pl. _rison_), pp. _risen_.

Ryshe, _sb._ rush, S3; see Rusche.

Rysp, _sb._ coarse grass, S3; risp, JD. Cp. G. _rispe_, see Weigand.

Ryue, _sb._ shore, S.—OF. _rive_; Lat. _ripa_.

Ryue, _adj._ abundant, G; see Ryfe.

Ryuel, _sb._ a wrinkle, SD.

Ryuelen, _v._ to wrinkle, HD, PP; ryueleden, _pt. pl._, PP; riueld, _pp._, S3.—Cp. AS. _rifelede_ (Lat. _rugosus_), Eng. Studien, xi. 66; and Du. _ruifelen_.

Ryueling, _sb._ a wrinkling, W; ryuelynges, _pl._, wrinkles, W2.

Ryuen, _v._ to tear, rive, S2, C2, C3; rif, S2; ryfe, H.—Icel. _rífa_.

Ryuer, _sb._ river, PP; ryuere, Prompt., CM; riuere, S.—AF. _rivere_; Late Lat. _riparia_, seashore, bank, river. See Ryue.

S.

Sa, so, as, S, S2; see Swa.

Saaf, _adj._ healed, S2; see Sauf.

Sabat, _sb._ sabbath, W; sabot, W; sabote, S2; sabothis, _pl._, S2.—Lat. _sabbatum_ (Vulg.); Gr. σάββατον; Heb. _shabbâth_, rest, sabbath.

Sabeline, _sb._ the sable, also the fur of the sable, S; sablyne, S.—OF. _sabeline_, from _sable_; Russ. _sobole_; cp. G. _zobel_.

Sac, _sb._ crime, S2; see Sak.

Saccles, _adj._ guiltless, S2; see Sakles.

Sachel, _sb._ wallet, satchel, W, H (p. 144).—OF. _sachel_; Lat. _saccellum_ (acc.), dimin. of _saccus_. See Sak.

Sacren, _v._ to consecrate, hallow, S, Prompt.; y-sacred, _pp._, S3.—OF. _sacrer_; Lat. _sacrare_.

Sacristane, _sb._ sacristan, Cath.; secristoun, Voc.; sexteyne, Prompt.; sexteyn, C2.—AF. _secrestein_, OF. _sacristain_, sexton (Cotg.); from Church Lat. _sacrista_ (Voc.).

Sad, _adj._ sated, over full, weary, satisfied, serious, firm, sober, discreet, grave, PP, S2, S3, C, C2, C3, W; sead, S; sæd, S; sadde, _adv._, S3; sadder, _comp._, more soundly (of sleep), PP.—AS. _sæd_: OS. _sad_, sated; cp. OHG. _sat_ (Tatian): Goth. _saths_; cp. Lat. _satis_; see Brugmann, § 109.

Sadel, _sb._ saddle, C3; sadyl, Prompt. _Comb._: sadel-bowe, saddle-bow, S.—AS. _sadol_.

Sadelien, _v._ to saddle; sadelede, _pt. s._, S; sadeled, _pp._, G.—AS. _sadelian_.

Sadly, _adv._ seriously, S3, C, C2, C3; sadlier, _comp._, more heavily, PP; sadloker, more soundly, S2, PP.

Sadnes, _sb._ stedfastness, soberness, discreetness, S3, WA; sadnesse, C2, P, W, W2.

Sæ, _sb._ sea, S; see See.

Sæclian, _v._ to sicken; sæclede, _pt. s._, S. See Sek.

Sæd, _adj._ sated, S; see Sad.

Sæht, sæhte; see Saht, Sahte.

Sæhtleden, _pt. pl._ reconciled, S; see Sahtlien.

Særes, _pl._ shears, S; see Schere.

Særi, _adj._ sorry, S; see Sory.

Sætte, _pt. s._ set, S; see Setten.

Sæw, _sb._ juice, S; see Sewe.

Safferes, Safiris; see Saphir.

Saffron, _v._ to tinge with saffron, C3.

Saffroun, _sb._ saffron, C2; safrun, Prompt.; saffran, SkD; safforne, S3.—AF. _saffran_.

Safte, _sb. pl._ creatures, S; see Schaft.

Sag, Sagh, saw; see Seon.

Saghe, _sb._ saw, saying, H; see Sawe.

Saghtel, _1 p. pr. pl._ become reconciled, S2; see Sahtlien.

Saht, _adj._ at peace, reconciled; sæht, S; sehte, S; saut, HD; sahhte, _pl._, S.—AS. _sæht_; cp. Icel. _sáttr_.

Sahte, _sb._ peace, reconciliation, S; sæhte, concord, S; saughte, HD.—Cp. Icel. _sátt_, concord.

Sahtlien, _v._ to reconcile, to be reconciled, S, SkD (s.v. _settle_); saȝtlen, SkD; sauȝtlen, SkD; saghtel, S2; sæhtlien, S; saȝtill, WA; saghetylle, HD.—AS. _sahtlian_.

Sahtling, _sb._ reconciliation; saȝtlyng, S2; sauȝtelyng, HD; saughtelynge, HD. See above.

Sahtnen, _v._ to reconcile, to be reconciled, S; sauhtne, PP; sauȝtne, P.

Sahtnesse, _sb._ peace, reconciliation, S; sehtnesse, S; seihtnesse, S.—AS. _sahtnis_.

Saiȝ, saw; see Seon.

Sak, _sb._ sack, sackcloth, PP, W2; sek, S2; seck, S; seckes, _pl._, S; sakkes, PP.—AS. _sacc_; Lat. _saccus_ (Vulg.); Gr. σάκκος (LXX); Heb. _saq_, probably of Egyptian origin.

Sak, _sb._ guilt, crime, cause, sake, S2, B; sake, S; sac, S2; sakess, _pl._, crimes, S2.—Icel. _sök_ (stem _saka-_), a cause, charge, guilt, crime: Goth. _sakjo_ (= μάχη); cp. AS. _sacu_, OHG. _sahha_, ‘causa’ (Tatian).

Sakeð, _pr. s._ shakes, S; see Schaken.

Sakles, _adj._ guiltless, S2; sakless, B; saccles, S2; sacclesli, _adv._, guiltlessly, S2.—AS. _sacléas_; cp. Icel. _saklauss_.

Sal, _sb._ salt. _Comb._: sal-armoniak, sal ammoniac, C3; sal-peter, saltpetre, C3; sal-preparat, prepared salt, C3; sal-tartre, salt of tartar, C3.—Lat. _sal_.

Salad, _sb._ helmet, CM; sallet, ND, Sh.; salettes, _pl._, RD (p. 1663).—OF. _salade_ (Cotg.); cp. Low Lat. _salada_ (Ducange), Sp. _celada_ (Minsheu).

Sald, _pt. s._ sold, S2; see Sellen.

Sale, _sb._ hall, WA, S, HD.—Icel. _salr_; cp. AS. _sæl_ (gen. _sales_).

Sale, _sb._ basket of willow-twigs for catching eels, etc., S3. See Salwe.

Salewis, _sb. pl._ willows, W2; see Salwe.

Salm, _sb._ psalm, S2, W2; psalme, H; psalmes, _pl._, PP; zalmes, S2.—Church Lat. _psalmus_ (Vulg.); Gr. ψαλμός (LXX).

Salme, _v._ to sing psalms, S2.

Salt, _sb._ salt, Voc., S; sealte, _dat._, S2. _Comb._: salt-cote, a salt-pit, _salina_, Voc.; salte-cote, Cath., Voc.—AS. _sealt_.

Salt, _adj._ salted, salt, _salsus_, SD; sealte, S2; salte, _pl._, C2.

Salue, _v._ to salute, C2, C3.—OF. _saluer_; Lat. _salutare_.

Saluyng, _sb._ salutation, C.

Salue, _sb._ salve, ointment, C2, PP; sallfe, H (p. 184).—AS. _sealf_; cp. G. _salbe_.

Salwe, _sb._ a kind of willow, a sallow, SkD, Voc.; salwhe, Prompt.; salghe, HD; salewis, _pl._, W2.—AS. _sealh_ (Voc.): OHG. _salahá_; cp. Lat. _salic-em_, Ir. _sail_, Gr. ἑλίκη, W. _helyg_.

Sam . . . . sam, _conj._ whether . . . . or, S.

Same, _adj._ same, SkD; samyn, S3, B; sammyn, _dat._, S2, B.—Icel. _samr_.

Same, _sb._ shame, S; see Schame.

Samed, _adv._ together, SD; somed, S; somet, S.—AS. _samod_.

Samen, _adv._ together, PP, S, S2, H; samenn, S; samyn, H, B; sammyn, B.—Icel. _saman_; cp. OHG. _saman_ (Tatian).

Samet, _sb._ a rich silk stuff, CM; samyte, SkD; samite, ND.—OF. _samit_; Late Lat. _examitum_; Late Gr. ἑξάμιτον; cp. G. _samt_, velvet, It. _sciamito_ (Florio).

Samie, _v._ to be ashamed, S; see Schamien.

Samm-tale, _adj. pl._ in harmony, S.

Samnien, _v._ to unite; somnen, S; sammnesst, _2 pr. s._, S; i-somned, _pp._, S; samned, S2; samened, S2; samynd, H.—AS. _samnian_.

Samon, _sb._ salmon, S2; see Saumon.

Sand, _sb._ sand, PP; see Sond.

Sand, _sb._ a gift, S2; see Sond.

Sanderbodes, _sb. pl._ messengers, S; see Sonder.

Sang, _sb._ song, S, S3; see Songe.

Sang, _sb._ blood. _Comb._: sank royall, blood royal, S3 (14. 490).—OF. _sanc_, _sang_; Lat. _sanguinem_.

Sangwine, _adj._ blood-red, S3; sangwin, C; sangwane, blood colour (in heraldry), S3.—AF. _sanguine_; Lat. _sanguineum_.

Sans, _prep._ without, C3; sanz, S2, PP; saun, HD. _Comb._: saun fail, without fail, HD.—OF. _sans_, _senz_; Lat. _sine_, see BH, § 50.

Sant, _adj._ and _sb._ holy, saint, S2; sante, S; sanct, B.—Lat. _sanctus_. Cf. Seint.

Sanyt, _pt. s._ crossed himself, S2; see Seynen.

Sape, _sb._ soap, S; see Soope.

Saphir, _sb._ sapphire; safiris, W (Apoc. 21. 19); saphires, _pl._, C2, PP; safferes, P.—AF. _safir_, _saphire_; Lat. _sapphirum_ (acc.); Gr. σάπφειρος; Heb. _sappîr_.

Sapience, _sb._ Wisdom, i.e. the book so called, C2, P; wisdom, C3; sapiences, _pl._, kinds of intelligence, C3.—OF. _sapience_; Lat. _sapientia_.

Sar, Sare, Sair; see Sore.

Sarce, _sb._ sieve, Cath., Palsg.; searce, Cotg. (s.v. _tamis_); sarse, Cath. (_n_); sars, Cath. (_n_).—OF. _sas_, a searce (Cotg.), _saas_: Sp. _cedázo_ (Minsheu); Lat. _setaceum_, from _seta_, hair on an animal. See Say.

Sarce, _v._ to sift, Palsg.; searse, Cath. (_n_).—OF. _sasser_.

Sari, _adj._ sorry, S; see Sory.

Sark, _sb._ shirt, S3; see Serk.

Sarmoun, _sb._ sermon, P; see Sermoun.

Satern, _sb._ Saturnus, SD. _Comb._: Sateres-dai, Saturday, S; Saterdei, S; seterday, PP; sætterdæi, S; saterday, PP; seturday, PP.

Sattel, _v._ to subside, S2, S3; see Setlen.

Sauf, _adj._ safe, healed, made whole, S2, C3, P; sauff, S2; saf, S2; saaf, S2, W; sauf, _prep._, save, except, C; saue, C2, C3; saulfe, S3; saufliche, _adv._, safely, S2; saufly, C, C2, PP; sauely, H. _Comb._: saulfe-garde, safe-keeping, S3; salfgard, S3.—AF. _sauf_, OF. _salf_; Lat. _saluum_.

Saugh, saw; see Seon.

Saughte, _v._ to be reconciled, G. See Saht.

Saule, _sb._ soul, S; sawl, S; saull, S3; saulen, _pl._, S; see Soule.

Saumon, _sb._ salmon, Voc.; salmond, B; samon, S2; samowne, Prompt.—OF. _saumun_, _salmon_; Lat. _salmonem_.

Saumplarie, _sb._ example, instructor, PP.

Saumple, _sb._ example, PP, W2, HD.

Saumpler, _sb._ exemplar, pattern, W.

Saundyuer, _sb._ the fatty substance floating on glass when it is red-hot in the furnace, S2; sawndevere, HD; sandiver, Cotg.—OF. _suin de verre_, the sweating of glass (Cotg.); _suin_ or _suint_, from _suinter_, to sweat, as stones in moist weather; nasalised from OTeut. base SWIT, whence G. _schwitzen_, to sweat.

Sausefleme, _sb._ the scab, _salsum flegma_, C (p. 140). _Der._: sauseflemed, _adj._, having pimples on the face, HD; sawceflem, pimpled, C, CM.—Late Lat. _salsum flegma_.

Saut, _sb._ assault, H, PP; saute, H; sawt, B.—OF. _saut_, a leap; Lat. _saltum_.

Saute, _v._ to leap, PP.—OF. _sauter_, _saulter_; Lat. _saltare_.

Sauter, _sb._ a musical instrument, psalter, psalms, S2; sawter, Voc.; sawtre, Voc.; sautre, W2; psauter, PP; psautere, H (p. 3). _Comb._: sawtere-boke, Voc.—OF. _sautier_ (Bartsch), _psaultier_; Church Lat. _psalterium_; Gr. ψαλτήριον.

Sauvacioun, _sb._ salvation, S2, S3, C3, P.—AF. _salvacioun_; Lat. _salvationem_.

Sauȝtne, _v._ become reconciled, P; see Sahtnen.

Saue, _prep._ save, C2; see Sauf.

Saueine, _sb._ savin, sabine, SkD; sewane, S3.—AS. _safine_; Lat. _sabina_; cp. OF. _sabine_, _savinier_, the savine-tree (Cotg.).

Sauetè, _sb._ safety, PP; sauyte, S2; safte, P.—AF. _sauvete_; Late Lat. _salvitatem_.

Save, _sb._ the herb sage, C; see Sawge.

Savour, _sb._ savour, smell, pleasantness, pleasure, P, C2, C3, WW.—OF. _saveur_; Lat. _saporem_.

Savouren, _v._ to have a pleasant taste, to give an appetite to, S2, P; sauere (= Lat. _sapere_), to have a taste, perception, W; sauer, S2, WW, CM.—AF. _savourer_.

Sawe, _sb._ a saw, saying, S2, C, C3; saghe, H; saghes, _pl._, H; saghs, S2; sawes, S2, P.—AS. _sagu_.

Sawe, _v._ to sow, S; see Sowen.

Sawge, _sb._ the herb sage, Prompt.; salge, Cath.; save, C, HD.—OF. _sauge_; Lat. _saluia_; cp. Low Lat. _salgia_ (Cath.).

Say, _pt. s._ saw; see Seon.

Say, _sb._ silk, WA.—OF. _seie_; Sp. _seda_; Lat. _sēta_, bristle. Cf. Sarce.

Sayne, _sb._ a net, WA.—OF. _seine_; Lat. _sagēna_; Gr. σαγήνη; cp. OIr. _sén_.

Sayntuaryes, _sb. pl._ relics, S3; see Seintuarie.

Saȝ, _pt. s._ saw; see Seon.

Saȝtled, _pt. s._ settled, S2; see Setlen.

Saȝtlyng, _sb._ reconciliation, S2; see Sahtling.

Sc-. For many words beginning with _sc-_, see Sch-.

Scæ, she, S; see Sheo.

Scærp, _adj._ sharp, S; see Scharp.

Scandlic, _adj._ disgraceful, S. See Schonde.

Scaplorye, _sb._ a kind of scarf, Prompt.; scaplory, scapelory, Cath., S; scaplorey, Voc.; scapelary, Prompt.; chapolory, S3; scaplery, Cath. (_n_); scapularye, Cath. (_n_); scopelarie, Cath. (_n_).—Church Lat. _scapulare_, from _scapula_, shoulder (Vulg.).

Scarl, _sb._ scare-crow, bugbear, HD; scarle, Cath.

Scarren, _v._ to scare, SD; see Skerren.

Scars, _adj._ scarce, SD; scarce, Prompt.; scarsliche, _adv._, scarcely, SD; scarslych, sparingly, S2; scarsly, parsimoniously, C, Prompt.; scarseli, W.—AF. _escars_; Late Lat. _excarpsum_.

Scarsetè, _sb._ scarcity, C3; scarste, S2.—OF. _scharseté_ (Ducange).

Scarsnesse, _sb._ scarceness, Prompt.

Scarth, _sb._ sherd, H; skarth, JD.—Icel. _skarð_. Cf. Scherde.

Scat, _sb._ treasure, S.—AS. _sceat_: OS. _skat_; cp. OHG. _scaz_ (Tatian).

Scaðe, _sb._ harm, S, C2; schathe, S2; skaith, S3; skathe, C, G; scath, WA; skath, H.—Icel. _skaði_; cp. OHG. _scado_ (Otfrid).

Scean, _pt. s._ shone, S; see Schynen.

Sceappend, _sb._ creator, S; see Scheppende.

Scel, shall, S; see Schal.

Sceolde, should, S; see Scholde.

Scewie, _imp. pl._ let us see, S; see Schewen.

Schade, _sb._ shade, shadow, WA; schadowe, Prompt.; schadewe, S; shadwe, C2, C3. _Phr._: in ssede, darkly, S2.—AS. _sceadu_ (stem _sceadwa_): OS. _skado_; cp. OHG. _scato_ (Tatian).

Schaft, _sb._ shape, make, form, creature, S, S2; schafte, PP; shafte, PP; scepþe, S2; schafte, _pl._, S; safte, S; ssepþes, S2.—AS. (_ge_)_sceaft_.

Schakaris, _sb. pl._ drops of dew hanging down, S3.

Schaken, _v._ to shake, Prompt.; ssake, S2; sakeð, _pr. s._, S; schok, _pt. s._, S, S2; schake, _pp._, C.—AS. _sceacan_, pt. _scóc_, pp. _scacen_.

Schal, _1, 3 pt. pr. s._ shall, S; sceal, S; scal, S; sceol, S; scel, S; schel, S2; ssel, S2; shal, S, S2, C2, C3; sal, S, S2; sall, H; sale, S2; salt, _2 pr. s._, S2; ssalt, S2; schulen, _pl._, S; schullen, S. S2; schulle, S; schulleþ, S; schule, S; sculen, S; schuln, C; scullen, S; scule, S; shulen, S; shullen, C3; shulle, S; shul, S2, C3; shule, S2; sulen, S; sule, S; sullen, S; sulle, S; scholle, S2; sholen, S; shole, S; ssolle, S2; solle, S; salle, S2; schaltow, saltou, shalt thou, S2. Cf. Scholde.

Schalk, _sb._ servant, man, WA; schalke, S2.—AS. _scealc_ (Grein): Goth. _skalks_; cp. OHG. _scalc_ (Tatian).

Schame, _sb._ shame, S, PP; schome, S; shome, S2; scheome, S; scome, S; ssame, S2; same, S.—AS. _sceamu_.

Schamefast, _adj._ modest, C.

Schamefastnesse, _sb._ modesty, C, W.

Schamelich, _adj._ shameful; schomelich, S, S2; shameliche, _adv._, S; shamlic, S2.

Schamien, _v._ to shame, to be ashamed, S, W; shame, S2; ssame, S2; samie, S.

Schamylle, _sb._ stool, Cath.; shamel (= Lat. _scabellum_), H; schamel, Cath. (_n_); schambylle, _macellum_, Cath.; shambles, _pl._, Sh.—AS. _scamel_ (Mt. 5. 35), _scamol_, _sceamul_ (Voc.); Lat. _scamellum_; cp. OF. _scamel_ (Ps. 109. 1), also Lat. _scabellum_, from stem _scam-_ in _scamnum_. See NQ (5. 5. 261).

Schap, _sb._ shape, PP, C, W2; shap, S, C2; schapp, S2; schappe, PP; scheape, S; shappe, PP.—AS. (_ge_)_sceap_.

Schapen, _v._ to form, create, ordain, _refl._ to dispose oneself, endeavour, S, C, PP, S3; shape, PP; schop, _pt. s._, S, S2; shop, S; shoop, C2; scop, S; sop, S; schope, S2; shope, S2, H; schapen, _pp._, C; shapen, S, S2, C2; shape, C2; y-schape, S2; yshapen, C2; yshape, C3.—AS. _sceapan_, pt. _scóp_ (_scéop_), pp. _sceapen_.

Schapien, _v._ to create, form; schepien, S; schapide, _pt. s._, W; shaped, _pp._, S. Cf. Scheppen.

Schaply, _adj._ fit, C.

Schaplynesse, _sb._ beauty, W2.

Scharp, _adj._ sharp; scharpe, S; scherpe, S; scærp, S; scharpe, _adv._, S; sharpe, C2.—AS. _scearp_.

Scharpin, _v._ to make sharp; scherpit, _pt. s._, S3.

Schaven, _v._ to shave, scrape, PP; schauyde, _pt. s._, W2; shauen, _pp._, S; schave, C; y-schaue, S2; y-shaue, C2; ischaven, S. _Der._: shauing, a thin slice, C3.—AS. _sceafan_, pt. _scóf_, pp. _scafen_.

Schawe, _sb._ a shaw, wood, grove, S2, G, S3, HD, Cath.; schaw, WA, B; schowe, HD; shawes, _pl._, PP.—AS. _scaga_; cp. Icel. _skógr_.

Schawen, _v._ to shew, S, S2, S3; see Schewen.

Schawere, _sb._ a veil, S; scawere, mirror, S; sseawere, S2; schewere, WA.

Schawles, _sb._ scare-crow, an appearance, S; schewelles, ND; sewell, HD.—From the same root as G. _scheuche_. See Schey.

Sche, she, C; see Sheo.

Scheawen, _v._ to appear, S2; see Schewen.

Schede, _sb._ the parting of a man’s hair, Cath.; see Schode.

Scheden, _v._ to separate, to part the hair, to shed, pour, S, PP, W2; shædenn, S; sheden, PP; shode, HD; schedde, _pt. s._, PP; shedde, C2; shadde, C2; ssedde, S2; i-sched, _pp._, S; shad, S.—AS. _scéadan_, pt. _scéod_, pp. _scéaden_; cp. OHG. _skeidan_ (Tatian), G. _scheiten_.

Scheef, _sb._ sheaf, Prompt.; shef, C; schof, Prompt.; scheffe, Prompt.; shæfess, _pl._, S.—AS. _scéaf_.

Scheep, _sb._ sheep, Prompt.; shep, S; schepe, Cath.; _pl._, S2; shep, S; sep, S.—AS. _scéap_.

Scheep, _sb._ shepherd, S2, PP; shepe, P; shep, PP; chep, PP, Notes (p. 458).—AS. *_scéapa_ (_scépa_).

Scheld, _sb._ shield, S, C, W2; sheld, S; sseld, S2; scheeld, C; shel, S; scheelde, Prompt.—AS. _scield_, _scyld_.

Schelden, _v._ to shield, PP; schilden, S, G; shilden, C2; silden, S.

Schelder, _sb._ shielder, S2.

Scheltroun, _sb._ shelter, defence, a strong shield, also a body of troops, battalion, PP; scheltron, Prompt.; scheltrone, _acies_, Voc.; scheltrom, PP, S2; scheltrun, W2; shultrom, PP; schiltrum, B; childrome, B; jeltron, shield, shelter, SkD (s.v. _shelter_).—AS. _scild-truma_, a shield-troop (Leo); cp. AF. _chiltron_.

Schench, _sb._ draught of beer or wine, SD; senche, S; schenche, _dat._, S.—Icel. _skenkr_, the serving of drink.

Schenchen, _v._ to pour out beer or wine, to offer a good thing, S, CM; shenchen, S2; schenkyn, Prompt.—AS. _scencan_, to pour out drink (Grein); cp. OHG. _scenken_ (Otfrid), Icel. _skenkja_; from AS. _sceanc_, shank, a hollow bone used for drawing off liquor. See SkD (s.v. _nunchion_).

Schenden, _v._ to harm, ruin, disgrace, PP, S, S2, W2, S3; shenden, PP, C2, H; scenden, S; ssende, S2; sende, S; shende, _pt. s._, S; schente, S; schent, _pp._, S, S2, C, W2, G; shent, PP, C2.—AS. _scendan_. See Schonde.

Schendful, _adj._ disgraceful, SD; schendfulliche, _adv._, PP; shendfulliche, PP.

Schendlac, _sb._ disgrace, S.

Schendschip, _sb._ disgrace, hurt, ruin; schenschip, W, W2; schenship, H; schenshepe, PP.

Schene, _adj._ bright, S, S2, S3, C; scene, S2; scheyn, S3; shene, C2, S3; sheene, S2, S3, C3; schenre, _comp._, S.—AS. _scéne_: OS. _skóni_; cp. OHG. _scóni_ (Otfrid).

Scheome, _sb._ shame, S; see Schame.

Scheot, _pr. s._ shoots, S; see Scheten.

Schepieð, _imp. pl._ shape, S; see Schapien.

Schepne, _sb._ shed, stall, stable, C; schepyn, _bostar_, Voc.; shippen, HD; schyppune, Voc.; shepnes, _pl._, CM.—AS. _scypen_, ‘bovile’ (Voc.). Cf. Schoppe.

Scheppen, _v._ to create, form, SD; schupte, _pt. s._, S.—AS. _sceppan_, _scyppan_.

Scheppende, _sb._ creator; sceppende, S; sceppend, S; sceappend, S; sheppendes, _pl._, S.

Scheppere, _sb._ creator; schuppere, S; shepper, PP.—Cp. OHG. _sceppheri_ (Otfrid), G. _schöpfer_.

Scherald, _adj._ cut by the plough-share, S3.

Scherde, _sb._ sherd, Prompt.

Schere, _sb._ shears, C; shere, C2, PP; særes, _pl._, S.

Schere, _v._ to shear, S3, S2; schæren, S; sheren, to reap, cut, S, C2; scorn, _pp._, S2; soren, S; y-schore, S2.—AS. _sceran_ (_scieran_), pt. _scear_ (pl. _scéaron_), pp. _scoren_.

Schere, _adj._ pure, bright, clear, SD; skere, _adv._, SD; sker, clean, entirely, S. _Comb._: Shere Þursdai, the Thursday in Holy Week, S.—Icel. _skærr_; cp. _skíri-þórsdagr_, _skír-dagr_, names for Maundy Thursday. See Schyre.

Scherpit, _pt. s._ sharpened, S3; see Scharpin.

Scherreue, _sb._ sheriff, G; see under Schyre.

Scherte, _sb._ shirt, C, C2, PP, Voc.; sherte, PP; shurte, SkD; schyrt, Voc.; shirte, SkD.—Icel. _skyrta_.

Schete, _sb._ sheet, Prompt., P; shete, C3.—AS. _scéte_, for _scýte_, see SkD.

Scheten, _v._ to shoot, rush, S, W2, Prompt.; scheete, G; ssete, S2; schut, S2; schute, B; scheot, _pr. s._, S; schot, _pt. s._, S2, B; sscet, S2; shote, _pp._, S2; ishote, S; iscote, S; issote, S2.—AS. _scéotan_, pt. _scéat_ (pl. _scuton_), pp. _scoten_.

Scheter, _sb._ shooter, SD; schetare, Prompt.; ssetar, S2.

Schethe, _sb._ sheath, W (Jo. 15. 11), Cath.; shethe, C2.—AS. _scéað_; cp. OHG. _skeidâ_ (Tatian).

Schetten, _v._ to shut, C3, Prompt.; schitte, G, W2; schitte, _pt. s._, W; shette, G, P; _pl._, C2, C3; schet, _pp._, C, W; shet, C3; schit, W; ischet, G; y-schette, S2, C3.—AS. _scyttan_.

Schewen, _v._ to show, appear, S, PP, S3; scheawen, S2; scheauwen, S; schewi, S, S2; schaw, S2, S3, S; sceawen, S; sceu, S2; scawen, S; shewe, PP; shæwenn, S; sseawy, S2; seawen, S.—AS. _scéawian_, to see, also to make to see, shew: OS. _skáwon_, to look, see.

Schey, _adj._ timid, shy, Prompt.; sceouh, SkD.—AS. _scéoh_. Cf. Eschewen, Schawles.

Schide, _sb._ a splinter, WA.—AS. _scíde_; cp. G. _scheit_, see Kluge.

Schift, _sb._ shift, change; shift, Sh. _Phr._: at a schift, on a sudden, in a moment, S2.

Schiften, _v._ to change, shift, to part asunder, to divide, to discern, SkD; schyftyn, Prompt.; shifte, C3; scyft, _pr. s._, S; shifte him, _pt. s._, removed himself, PP.—AS. _sciftan_ (_scyftan_), to divide.

Schilden, _v._ to shield, S; see Schelden.

Schip, _sb._ ship, S; schup, S; scipen, _dat._, S; schupe, S; sipe, S; schupes, _gen._, S; schipes, _pl._, S; schippes, S; scipen, S; sipes, S; ssipes, S2. _Comb._: schip-bord; _phr._: on schipbord, on board a ship, S2; ship-breche, shipwreck, W; schip-man, shipman, C; shipman, C2; scipenmonnen, _pl. dat._, S; ssip-uol, shipful, S2; schupeward, shipward, S; ship-wracke, shipwreck, S3.—AS. _scip_.

Schirchen, _v._ to shriek, S; see Schrychen.

Schirmen, _v._ to skirmish, fence, S; skirmen, S; skyrmez, _pr. s._, glides swiftly on flapping wings, S2.—Cp. Du. _schermen_, to fence, from _scherm_, screen, protection, OHG. _scirm_, protection (Otfrid).

Schitte, _v._ to shut, G; see Schetten.

Scho, _sb._ shoe, W2; schoo, C, Prompt.; schon, _pl._, S2, S3; schone, S, W; schoon, S2, W, G; shoon, C2, W; shon, PP.—AS. _scéoh_, pl. _scéos_, gen. pl. _scéona_.

Scho, she, S3; see Sheo.

Schod, _pp._ shod, W, Prompt.; shodde, P.

Schode, _sb._ the parting of a man’s hair, the temple or top of the head, C; schood, CM.—AS. _scáde_, ‘vertex capilli’ (Grein); cp. G. _scheitel_. See Scheden.

Schoggyn, _v._ to shake, toss, Prompt.; schogs, _pr. s._, WA; schoggid, _pp._, W.

Scholde, _pt. s._ should, S, S2; scolde, S; sceolde, S; sholde, S, C2, C3; sculde, S; schulde, S; shulde, S, C2, C3; sulde, S; suld, S2; shuld, S2; solde, S; scholte, S; soul, H; soule, H; scholden, _pl._, S; scolden, S; ssolde, S2; suld, S2.—AS. _scolde_. See Schal.

Scholle, shall, S2; see Schal.

Schome, _sb._ shame, S; see Schame.

Schomelich, _adj._ shameful, S; see Schamelich.

Schon, _pl._ of Scho, q.v.

Schon, _pt. s._ shone, C, G; see Schynen.

Schonde, _sb._ disgrace, S; shonde, C2.—AS. _scand_ (_sceand_), _scond_ (OET).

Schonye, _v._ shun, P; see Schunien.

Schop, _pt. s._ created, S; see Schapen.

Schoppe, _sb._ shop, S2, Prompt., SkD. Cf. Schepne.

Schore, _sb._ a notch or line cut, a number, score, twenty, S2, PP; score, G, Prompt., PP.—AS. _scor_; cp. Icel. _skor_, an incision. See Scheren.

Schort, _adj._ short, Prompt.; schorte, S2; scort, S, S2.—AS. _sceort_; cp. OHG. _scurz_.

Schorteliche, _adv._ briefly, C.

Schorten, _v._ to make short, C, Prompt.

Schot, _pt. s._ rushed, S2; see Scheten.

Schouel, _sb._ shovel, Prompt.; showell, S3.—AS. _scofl_ (Voc.).

Schowpe, _sb._ a hip, _cornum_, Cath. _Comb._: schowpe-tre, the briar, Cath.; scope-tre, Cath. (_n_).

Schowre, _sb._ shower, Prompt.; schur, SD; shoures, _pl._, PP, C2; sures, S.—AS. _scúr_: Goth. _skura_.

Schowwyn, _v._ to shove, Prompt.; schowued, _pp._, S2.—AS. _scofian_.

Schowynge, _sb._ pushing, Prompt.; showuing, C3.

Schraf, _pt. s._ shrove, S3; see Schriuen.

Schrapen, _v._ to scrape, PP.—Icel. _skrapa_.

Schreden, _v._ to clothe, S; see Schrouden.

Schreden, _v._ to cut, Prompt.; shredde, _pt. s._, C2.—AS. _scréadian_.

Schredynge, _sb._ a cutting of herbs, Prompt.; schridyng, W2.

Schrenchen, _v._ to make to fall, to deceive, S; screnche, S; scrennkenn, S.—AS. (_ge_)_screncan_, ‘supplantare,’ Ps. 17. 40 (VP); cp. OHG. _screnken_ (Otfrid).

Schrewe, _adj._ and _sb._ wicked, bad, a wicked one, sinner, peevish woman, the devil, G, W2, S2, P, S, CM; shrewe, C2, P; shrew, S3, H, S2, C3; screwe, PP. Cp. AS. _scréawa_, a shrew-mouse (Voc.).

Schrewen, _v._ to curse, CM, C.

Schrewid, _adj._ cursed, bad, W, W2.

Schrewidnesse, _sb._ wickedness, W2; shrewednesse, P.

Schrift, _sb._ shrift, confession, S2; scrift, S; schrifte, _dat._, S2; shrifte, S.—AS. _scrift_.

Schrifte, _sb._ confessor, S; shrifte, S; scrifte, S.

Schrippe, _sb._ scrip, bag, S2, PP; shrippe, PP; scrippe, S, S2, W; scryppe, Prompt.

Schriuen, _v._ to prescribe penance, to confess, S; schryue, S2; shriue, S; shrife, S2; schraf, _pt. s._, S2; schrof, PP; ssriue, _pl._, S2; shriuen, _pp._, S; shryuen, P; scriuen, S2; y-shryue, PP.—AS. _scrífan_, to prescribe penance, to receive confessions; Lat. _scribere_.

Schroud, _sb._ dress, garment, PP; scrud, S; shrud, S; srud, S; schroude, WA, S2; shroudes, _pl._, rough outer clothes, P.—AS. _scrúd_ (Voc.).

Schrouden, _v._ to clothe; scruden, S; schruden, S; schreden, S; shrut, _pr. s._, S; scred, S; schrowdis, S3; schredde, _pt. s._; S, CM; srid, S; schred, _2 pt. s._, S2; schrudde, _pl._, S; y-schrowdyt, _pp._, S3; ischrud, S; iscrud, S.—AS. _scrýdan_, also _scrédan_.

Schrychen, _v._ to shriek, screech, Prompt.; schriken, SkD; scriken, SkD; shriken, SkD; schirchen, S; shryghte, _pt. s._, C2; schrighte, C; shryght, S3; shryched, _pl._, S3; schrykede, C.—Cp. Swed. _skrika_.

Schulde, should; see Scholde.

Schuldere, _sb._ shoulder, Voc., W, S, C; shulder, Voc.; ssoldren, _pl._, S2.—AS. _sculdor_.

Schulen, shall; see Schal.

Schulen, _v._ to squint, S; skoul, SkD (s.v. _scowl_).—Cp. Dan. _skule_, to scowl.

Schulle, _adv._ shrilly, S; see Schylle.

Schunchen, _v._ to cause to shun, to frighten, S.

Schunien, _v._ to shun, S; schonye, S; shonye, P; sunen, S.—AS. _scúnian_.

Schup, _sb._ ship, S; see Schip.

Schuppere, _sb._ creator, S; see Scheppere.

Schupte, _pt. s._ created, S; see Scheppen.

Schur, _sb._ shower; see Schowre.

Schurge, _sb._ scourge, S; see Scorge.

Schurten, _v. reflex._ to amuse (oneself), S.

Schut, _v._ to shoot, S2; see Scheten.

Schylle, _adj._ sonorous, shrill, Prompt., Cath.; schille, S, S2; schill, S3; schille, _adv._, S, S2; schulle, S; shulle, PP.

Schylly, _adv._ sharply, Prompt.

Schyllynge, _sb._ shilling, Prompt.; schilling, _pl._, S2; _solidus_, Cath.—AS. _scilling_.

Schyne, _sb._ shin, C; schynne, Prompt. _Comb._: schyn-bone, Voc.—AS. _scina_ (Voc.).

Schynen, _v._ to shine, Prompt.; sinen, S; schinen, S; ssynen, S2; scean, _pt. s._, S; schon, C, G; shoon, C2 schane, _pl._, S3, H; sinen, _pp._, S.—AS. _scínan_, pt. _scán_ (pl. _scinon_), pp. _scinen_.

Schynyng, _sb._ lightning, W2.

Schynyngli, _adv._ splendidly, W.

Schyre, _sb._ a shire, PP; ssire, S2. _Comb._: schir-reue, shire-reeve, sheriff, S, C; scherreue, G; schyreue, P; syrreue, S; schirreues, _pl._, S2, PP; shriues, S3; shireues, P.—AS. _scír_.

Schyre, _adj._ bright, clear, Prompt.; schire, S2; shire, H; shir, S; shyrest, _superl._, H. _Der._: shyrnes, clearness, purity, H.—AS. _scír_; cp. Goth. _skeirs_. Cf. Schere.

Schytel, _sb._ shuttle, used for _shooting_ the thread of the woof between the threads of the warp, SkD; schutylle, Cath.; schetyl, Prompt. (p. 470). _Comb._: shyttel-cocke, shuttle-cock, S3. See Scheten.

Schyue, _sb._ a slice, small piece, Prompt.; shive, Sh., ND; sheeve, ND, JD; schyfes, bits of tow, Cath.—Cp. Icel. _skífa_.

Schyuere, _sb._ a shiver, piece of wood, slice, Prompt.; shiuer, SkD; scifren, _pl._, SkD; sciuren, SkD. See above.

Schyueren, _v._ to break into shivers, splinters, C.

Scipen, _pl._ ships, S; see Schip.

Scite, _sb._ city, S; see Citee.

Sclate, _sb._ slate, Prompt.; sklat, Prompt.; sclattis, _pl._, _tegulae_, W.—OF. _esclat_, a shiver, splinter, something broken off with violence (Cotg.), F. _éclat_.

Sclaundre, _sb._ scandal, slander, C2, PP; sclaunder, Prompt.; sklaundre, PP; slaunder, Prompt.—AF. _esclaundre_, OF. _escandle_; Lat. _scandalum_ (Vulg.); Gr. σκάνδαλον.

Sclaundre, _v._ to scandalize, to slander, W, C3; slaunderyd, _pp._, Prompt.

Sclauyne, _sb._ pilgrim’s cloak, S, Cath. (_n_); slaveyne, a garment, Prompt., HD; slavyn, Cath.; sklavyn, HD; sclauayn, Voc.; sclavene, Voc.; slaueyn, PP.—Low Lat. _sclavina_, a long garment like that worn in Slavonic countries (Ducange); cp. AF. _esclavine_; from the people called _Slav_, a name said to be connected with Russ. _slovo_, a word, and to mean ‘the speaking, the intelligible.’ See SkD (p. 828).

Sclender, _adj._ slender, C, SkD; sklendre, C, C2; slendyr, Prompt.—OF. _esclendre_ (Palsg.); of Teutonic origin; cp. ODu. _slinder_; see BH, § 50.

Scleyre, _sb._ veil, PP; see Sklayre.

Sco, she, S; see Sheo.

Scolden, should; see Scholde.

Scole, _sb._ the bowl of a balance, a bowl, Prompt.; scoale, S; scale, Cath.—Icel. _skál_, a bowl.

Scole, _sb._ school, S, C, C2, Prompt. _Comb._: scol-meistre, schoolmistress, S (_meistre_; OF. _meistre_; Lat. _magistra_, see BH).—Lat. _schola_; Gr. σχολή, leisure.

Scoler, _sb._ scholar, C.

Scoleye, _v._ to attend school, to study, C.

Scop, _pt. s._ made, S; see Schapen.

Scorclen, _v._ to scorch, SkD (p. 826); scorkelyn, Prompt.; scorklyd, _pp._, Prompt.

Scorcnen, _v._ to scorch, S.

Scorge, _sb._ scourge, Prompt.; scourge, W (Jo. 2. 15); schurge, S.—AF. _escorge_, OF. _escurge_; cp. It. _scoreggia_ (Florio); Lat. _ex_ + _corrigia_, a thong, rein, girdle (Ducange), see Diez, p. 109. Derived from this Lat. _corrigia_ is AF. _escurgie_, OF. _escourgee_ (Cotg.): It. _scoreggiáta_ (Florio); Late Lat. _excorrigiata_, see Diez, p. 289, and Brachet.

Scorn, _pp._ shorn, S2; see Schere.

Scoute, _sb._ scout, spy, SkD.—OF. _escoute_ (Cotg.).

Scouten, _v._ to scout, pry; skowtez, _pr. s._, S2.—AF. _escouter_, to listen; OF. _ascouter_, _escolter_; Lat. _auscultare_.

Scowkyng, _sb._ sculking, ambush, S2, B.—Cp. Dan. _skulke_, to slink.

Scred, _pr. s._ clothes, S; see Schrouden.

Scrippe, _sb._ scrip, bag, S, S2, W; see Schrippe.

Scriptour, _sb._ pencase, S3.—OF. _escriptoire_, a penner (Cotg.); Late Lat. _scriptorium_, pencase (Ducange).

Scrit, _sb._ writing, document, S2; scrip, Sh.; script, SkD.—OF. _escrit_, _escript_; Lat. _scriptum_.

Scrud, _sb._ dress, S; see Schroud.

Scruden, _v._ to clothe, S; see Schrouden.

Sculde, should; see Scholde.

Sculptilis, _sb. pl._ idols, W2.—Lat. _sculptile_, a carved image (Vulg.).

Se, _pron. dem. m._ and _def. art. m._ that, the, S. _Comb._: se þe, that man that, he who, S; se þet, he that, S.—AS. _se_. Cf. Seo.

Se, so, as, S; see Swa.

Se, _sb._ sea; see See.

Se, _sb._ see; see See.

Sead, _adj._ satiated, S; see Sad.

Sealte, _sb. dat._ salt, S2; see Salt.

Sealte, _adj._ salt, S2; see Salt.

Searce, Searse; see Sarce, _sb._ and _v._

Seare, _adj._ sere, S3; see Seere.

Seawede, _pt. s._ showed, S; see Schewen.

Sechen, _v._ to seek, S, S2, C, PP; sekyn, Prompt.; seke, PP, S, S2; schechen, S; sohte, _pt. s._, S, S2; soȝte, S; soȝt, S2; soght, _pl._, S2; socht, S3; y-soht, _pp._, S2. _Phr._: to seke, at a loss, S3.—AS. _sécan_ (pt. _sóhte_, pp. _gesóht_): OS. _sókian_.

Seck, _sb._ sack, S; see Sak.

Secre, _adj._ secret, S2, C, C3; secree, C2. _Comb._: Secre of Secrees, Secreta Secretorum (name of a book), C3.—OF. _secre_; Lat. _secretum_.

Secrely, _adv._ secretly, C2.

Secrenesse, _sb._ secrecy, C3.

Secte, _sb._ a suite, following, sect, religion, suit, apparel, PP, C2.—OF. _secte_ (Cotg.); Late Lat. _secta_, a set of people, a following, a suit of clothes, a suit in law; Lat. _secta_, a faction, from _sec-_ base of _sequi_, to follow.

Sectour, _sb._ executor of a will, PP, S3, Cath.; secatour, HD; secture, HD; seketowre, Prompt.; secutour, PP.—AF. _executour_; Lat. _executorem_, executor of a will.

Sed, _sb._ seed, PP, S, S2; seed, PP; seod, PP; seð, S. _Comb._: seed-leep, seed-basket, PP.—AS. _sǽd_: Goth. _sēps_; cp. OHG. _sát_ (Tatian); see Brugmann, § 75.

Sede, _pt. s._ said; see Seggen.

See, _sb._ see, seat, S3, C2, PP; se, S3, PP.—OF. _se_, _sed_; Lat. _sedem_.

See, _sb._ sea, Prompt., S, C2; se, S, S2; sey, S3; sæ, S; sa, S; sees, _pl._, S2. _Comb._: se-bare, sea-wave, surge, S2; se-calues, sea-calves, seals, S2; se-halues, sea-coasts, S2.—AS. _sǽ_: Goth. _saiws_.

Seek, _adj._ sick, C; see Sek.

Seel, _sb._ seal, C3, P, Prompt.; sehel, PP.—OF. _sëel_; Lat. _sigillum_.

Seeled, _pp._ cieled, WW (s.v. _cieled_); see Ceelen.

Seelen, _v._ to seal, PP; selen, P; seled, _pp._, C3.

Seeling, _sb._ a sealing, W2.

Seere, _adj._ sere, dry, withered, SkD, Prompt.; seare, S3.—AS. *_séar_; cp. Low G. _soor_, dry.

Seeryn, _v._ to become dry, Prompt.—AS. _séarian_. Cf. Soyr.

Seet, _pt. s._ sat, C, G; see Sitten.

Seet, _sb._ seat, G; see Sete.

Seeth, _pt. s._ boiled, C2; see Sethen.

Seg, _sb._ a man, lad, _nuncius_, _vir_, S2, PP; segge, P, WA, HD; sege, HD.—AS. _secg_: OTeut. *_sagjoz_, see Sievers, 130.

Sege, _sb._ seat, siege, S3, W, C, C2, Prompt.; segys, _pl._, H.—AF. _sege_; Late Lat. *_sedicum_, from Lat. _sedes_; see BH, § 133. See See.

Segen on, _v._ to make to sink, to cast down, S.—AS. _on-sǽgan_, ‘prosternere’ (Grein).

Segge, _sb._ sedge, S, Prompt., Voc.—AS. _secg_, sedge, also sword, see Sievers, 258.

Seggen, _v._ to say, S, S2, S3, P; segen, S; sægen, S; seigen, S; siggen, S, S2; sygge, S2, S3; sayn, S2, C; zigge, S2; seien, S; seie, S3, C; sei, P; sæin, S; seyen, S; seyn, S2, C2; seȝen, S; seiȝ, S2; zay, S2; sehð, _pr. s._, S; seiþ, S2; seyþ, S2; zayþ, S2; seistow, sayest thou, C3; seien, _pr. pl._, S2; sæde, _pt. s._, S; sade, S; sede, S, S2; sæide, S; sayde, C2; seyde, C2; seide, S2, C; seidestow, saidst thou, S2; sugge, _2 pr. s. subj._, S; ȝe-sed, _pp._, S; i-said, S; i-segd, S; i-seid, S; ised, S, S2; seyd, C2; yzed, S2; iset, S; iseit, S (3 b. 14); seyne, _gerund._, C2.—AS. _secgan_, pt. _sǽde_, pp. _gesǽd_.

Sehte, _adj._ reconciled, S; see Saht.

Sehtnesse, _sb._ peace, reconciliation, S; see Sahtnesse.

Sei, Seih, saw; see Seon.

Seily, _adj._ simple, humble, S3; see Sely.

Sein, _pp._ seen; see Seon.

Seint, _adj._ and _sb._ holy, saint, S, S2, C2; seynt, PP; sein, S, S2; seintes, _pl._, C2; seyntis, W2.—OF. _seint_, _saint_; Lat. _sanctum_. Cf. Sant.

Seintuarie, _sb._ sanctuary, SD; seyntewarie, PP; sayntuaryes, _pl._, holy things, relics of saints, S3.—AF. _saintuarie_, also _seintuarye_, holy relics; Lat. _sanctuarium_.

Seir, _adj._ separate, S3; see Ser.

Seirse, _v._ to search; seirsand, _pr. p._, S3. See Cerchen.

Seise, _v._ to seize, possess, SkD; sese, PP, B; seised, _pp._, possessed of, S2.—OF. _seisir_, _sesir_, _sazir_, to put in possession; Low Lat. _sacire_ (Ducange); OHG. _sazjan_, to set, _sezzan_ (Tatian); see Brachet (s.v. _saisir_).

Seisine, _sb._ possession, S2; seysyne, SkD.—AF. _seisine_.

Sek, _sb._ sack, S2; see Sak.

Sek, _adj._ sick, S, S2; seek, PP, C; sik, S, G; syk, G; sic, S; seke, S; sike, S, C; zyke, S2; sijke, W; sikly, _adv._, with ill-will, C2.—AS. _séoc_: Goth. _siuks_.

Seke, _v._ to seek, S, S2; see Sechen.

Sekir, _adj._ sure, WA; see Siker.

Seknesse, _sb._ sickness, S2, C; secnesse, S; siknesse, C2; sykenesse, P; sekenesse, S2.—AS. _séocnes_.

Sel, _sb._ happiness, occasion, time, S; seel, Prompt.; sele, S2.—AS. _sǽl_.

Sel, _adj._ timely, good, S.—AS. _sél_ (Grein): Goth. _sels_.

Selde, _adj. pl._ few, C2; _adv._, seldom, S, S2, C, C2, G, PP; selden, S2, P; seldene, S2; seldum, S. _Comb._: seld-hwonne, seldom, S; seld-sene, rarely seen, SD; seld-speche, taciturnity, SD.—AS. _seld_; see Sweet.

Self, _pron._ self, _ipse_, S; seolf, S; silf, W; selue, S; sulf, S, S2; sulve, S, S2; zelue, S2; seolue, _acc._, S; seoluen, _pl._, S; sielfe, S; sulf, S.—AS. _self_.

Selke, _sb._ silk, P; silke, P; seolke, S.—AS. _seolc_ (Voc.); Russ. _sholk_; Lat. _sericum_; cp. Icel. _silki_; see SkD (p. 828).

Selkouth, _adj._ and _sb._ wonderful, a wonder, S2, H, PP; selcouth, S2, S3, PP; selcuth, S, S2, WA; selkow, Prompt.—AS. _seld-cúð_.

Selkouth, _v._ to make wonderful, H.

Selle, _sb._ cell, C, P; see Celle.

Sellen, _v._ to give, sell, Prompt., C; sullen, S, S2; sylle, S2; selde, _pt. s._, W; seelde, W; sald, S2; seeld, _pp._, W, W2; seld, W; sald, S2.—AS. _sellan_ (_syllan_): OS. _sellian_: Goth. _saljan_.

Seller, _sb._ seller, dealer, PP; suller, S2; siller, W2.

Seller, _sb._ cellar, G; seler, W2; see Celer.

Sellich, _adj._ wonderful, illustrious, S; sellic, S; seollich, S; sulliche, _adv._, S; selli, S2.—AS. _sellic_: OS. _seldlik_; cp. Goth. _sildalciks_.

Selðe, _sb._ happiness, advantage, HD; selhðe, S.—AS. (_ge_)_sǽlð_. See Sel.

Selure, _sb._ canopy, ceiling, S3; seloure, HD; selour, EETS (78); celure, EETS (78); silour, EETS (78); sylure, _celatura_, Prompt.; silloure, WA; syllure, MD.—OF. *_celeüre_; Late Lat. _caelatura_ (Ducange).

Seluer, _sb._ silver, S, S2; see Siluer.

Sely, _adj._ happy, blessed, simple, humble, S2, S3, C, C2, C3; seely, S3; seilye, S3; seli, S.—AS. _sǽlig_: OHG. _sálig_ (Tatian).

Selyn, _v._ to line the inner roof of a room, Prompt. See Ceelen.

Semblable, _adj._ like, S3, PP.—OF. _semblable_.

Semblably, _adv._ similarly, S3.

Semblance, _sb._ appearance, S2.—AF. _semblance_.

Sembland, _adj._ like, PP.

Semblant, _sb._ appearance, countenance, S, S2, C2; semblaunt, S, W, PP; sembland, S2.—AF. _semblant_.

Semble, _v._ to seem; sembeles, _pr. s._, S2.—OF. _sembler_; Lat. _simulare_.

Semble, _v._ to assemble, PP; sembled, _pt. s._, S2; semblyt, S3; semblyde, _pl._, S3.—OF. _asembler_; Late Lat. _assimulare_.

Semble, _sb._ assembly, S2, PP; semblee, S2.—AF. _assemble_, _assemblee_.

Seme, _sb._ load, S, P; seem, Prompt., P.—AS. _séam_: Low Lat. _sauma_ (_salma_), _sagma_; Gr. σάγμα, a pack-saddle; see ZRP (2. 537), cp. Kluge (s.v. _saum_).

Semen, _v._ to load, to be a weight, S.—AS. _séman_, from _séam_; see above.

Semen, _v._ to make two parties the _same_, to conciliate, hence to suit, to appear suitable or seemly, later, to seem, S; seme, S2; seme, to reconcile, S; semet, _pr. s._, seems fitting, S. _Phr._: to my seminge, as it appears to me, C2.—AS. _séman_, _ge-séman_. See Some.

Semi-, _adj._ half. _Comb._: semy-cope, a short cope, C.

Semliche, _adj._ seemly, S2; semeliche, PP; semely, C, C2, WA; semlike, S; semly, S2; semeli, W2; semlokest, _superl._, S2.—AS. *_sémelic_; cp. Icel. _sæmiligr_.

Sen, afterwards, since, H, S2, S3, WA; see Siððen.

Sen, seven, H; see Seuen.

Sen, _pp._ seen; see Seon.

Sence, _sb._ incense; see Sens.

Senche, _sb._ draught, S; see Schench.

Senchen, _v._ to cause to sink; senchtest, _2 pt. s._, S.—AS. _sencan_, causal of _sincan_. See Sinken.

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Sendal, _sb._ a fine stuff, C; sendel, H; see Cendal.

Senden, _v._ to send, S; sende, S2; send, _pr. s._, S; sent, S, S2, C2; zent, S2; sendes, S; sent, _imp. s._, S2; sende, _pt. s._, S, S2; send, S3; _pl._, S2; senten, S2; send, _pp._, S; y-sent, S2, C3; i-sent, S; i-send, S; i-sende, S.—AS. _sendan_: OS. _sendian_: Goth. _sandjan_.

Senden, are; see Sinden.

Senden, _v._ to reproach, S; see Schenden.

Sene, _adj._ evident, S, S2, C2.—AS. (_ge_)_sýne_.

Sene, _pp._ provided. _Phr._: well sene, well furnished, S3, HD. See Seon.

Seneuey, _sb._ mustard, W; seneueye, W; seneuei, W.—OF. _senevé_, mustard (Cotg.); an adjectival form from _senve_; Lat. _sinapi_ (Vulg.); Gr. σίναπι; see Brachet (s.v. _sanve_).

Seneȝen, _v._ to sin; see Sunegen.

Senged, _pp._ sun-burnt, S3 (p. 364, l. 29); see Sengin.

Sengin, _v._ to singe, burn on the surface; seengyn, Prompt.; seynd, _pp._, C; seynkt, Prompt.; sengt, Prompt.—AS. _sengan_ (in _be-sengan_), causal of _singan_, to sing.

Senne, _sb._ sin, S; see Sunne.

Sens, since, S3; see Siððen.

Sens, _sb._ incense, S3; sence, Prompt., Cath.; sense, PP.—AF. _ensens_, _encens_; Lat. _incensum_, lit. what is burned (Vulg.).

Sensing, _sb._ use of incense, S3; sencynge, Prompt.

Sentence, _sb._ sense, meaning, opinion, matter of a story, verdict, C, C2, C3; sentens, PP.—AF. _sentence_; Lat. _sententia_.

Seofe, seven, S; see Seuen.

Seolf, self, S; see Self.

Seolke, _sb._ silk, S; see Selke.

Seollich, _adj._ wonderful, S; see Sellich.

Seoluer, _sb._ silver, S; see Siluer.

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