Chapter VI: Preface: (By Professor Skeat.) (5)

Coveren, _v._ to gain, to heal, to recover one’s health, MD, S2, W; keueren, MD, CM, PP; kuueren, MD, S2; keuord, _pt. s._, H.—OF. _covrer_, (in _recovrer_) _coubrer_, to seize (Bartsch); Lat. _-cuperare_ (in _recuperare_); cp. Late Lat. _cuperamentum_, acquisition (Ducange).

Couert, _adj._ and _sb._ covert, hidden, a covert, MD; cowart, S3.—OF. _covert_, pp. of _covrir_.

Couerture, _sb._ bed-clothes, horse-cover, covering, MD, S; kuuertur, S.—OF. _coverture_.

Couine, _sb._ conspiracy, craft, deceit, trickery, S3, MD, HD; covyne, C; covin, MD, ND; coven, ND.—AF. _covine_, from OF. _covenir_, _convenir_; Lat. _conuenire_.

Cow, _sb._ cow, MD, Voc.; ku, S, MD, Voc.; cou, MD; kues, _gen. s._, S; ky, _pl._, MD, S3; kie, MD; kye, H; kyn, MD, S2, C; kyne, S3, P; kyȝn, S2; kyen, PP; kien, W2; ken, MD, S2, PP.—AS. _cú_, pl. _cý_ (gen. _cúna_).

Coward, _adj._ and _sb._ cowardly, a coward, MD, C2.—AF. _coward_, _cuard_, cp. the heraldic term _lion couard_, a lion with his tail between his legs, and the name for the hare in the old terms of hunting ‘la _cowarde_ ou la court _cowe_,’ i.e. short-tail.—Formed with the suffix _-ard_ from OF. _coe_, tail; Lat. _cauda_. Cp. It. _codardo_, from _coda_, a tail.

Cowardie, _sb._ cowardice, C; cowardy, MD.—OF. _couardie_.

Cowart, _sb._ covert, S3; see Couert.

Cowde, Cowthe, _pt. s._ could, knew, G; see Kunnen.

Cowschet, _sb._ cushat, wood-pigeon, S3; cowscott, Voc.; cowshot, SkD.—AS. _cúsceote_ (Voc.), _cúscute_ (OET.).

Coy, _adj._ still, quiet, MD, C, C2; sober, _modestus_, Prompt.—AF. _coy_, quiet, OF. _coi_, Ps. 77. 13, also _coit_; Lat. _quietum_.

Crabbe, _sb._ crab, S, Voc., Prompt.; also (in building) an arch, _fornix_, _cancer_, MD.—AS. _crabba_; cp. AF. _crabbe_.

Crabbed, _adj._ shrewish, cross, bitter, C2, Palsg., MD, PP; crabbyd, ‘awke or wrawe, _cancerinus_’ Prompt.

Cracchen, _v._ to scratch, MD, PP, C; crechen, S; cark, JD.

Craft, _sb._ might, power, ability, art, craft, deceit, MD, S, S2, C2; creft, MD; craftes, _pl._ trades, P.—AS. _cræft_; cp. OHG. _kraft_ (Otfrid).

Crafti, _adj._ skilful, sly, MD, S2; crafty, C, P; crefti, S.

Crafti-man, _sb._ artificer, W.

Crage, _sb._ the neck, throat, S3, JD; crawe, the craw of fowls, Prompt., MD.—Cp. Du. _kraag_, neck, collar.

Crak, _sb._ a thunder-peal, MD. _Phr._: crakkis of wer, cannon, B.

Craken, _v._ to crack (like thunder), to cry out, to chatter, to break with a noise, MD, PP; crakede, _pt. s._, S.—AS. _cracian_.

Crammasyn, _sb._ and _adj._ crimson, S3; see Crimosine.

Crammen, _v._ to cram, stuff, MD; crommen, MD; cremmyn, Prompt.; i-crommet, _pp._, S2.—AS. _crammian_.

Crampe, _sb._ the cramp, Voc., Prompt., PP; craumpe, CM.—OF. _crampe_ (Cotg.); ODu. _krampe_.

Crane, _sb._ crane (bird), MD, Voc.; kranes, _pl._, MD; crennis, S3; cronez, MD.—AS. _cran_ (Voc.).

Crasen, _v._ to break, MD; crased, _pp._, S3, C3; crasid, PP. Cp. Swed. _krasa_, to break in pieces.

Cratche, _sb._ manger, W, W2; cratch, HD, Cotg. (s.v. _creiche_); cracche, Voc., Prompt.; crecche, MD.—OF. _creche_: Prov. _crepcha_, _crepia_; OHG. _crippea_ (Tatian). Cf. Cribbe.

Crauen, _v._ to crave, beg earnestly, S, MD, to prosecute, accuse, MD.—AS. _crafian_, ‘petere, postulare’; cp. Low Lat. _cravare_, in judicium mittere (also written _gravare_), see Schmid, Ducange.

Crawand, _pr. p._ crowing, S3; see Crowen.

Creat, _pp._ created, MD.—Lat. _creatus_, pp. of _creare_.

Creatour, _sb._ Creator, C3.—OF. _creatour_; Lat. _creatorem_.

Creature, _sb._ creature, MD; creatour, MD; creator, S2.—OF. _creature_; Lat. _creatura_.

Creaunce, _sb._ belief, MD, C3; creance, S2, C3.—OF. _crëance_, _credence_; Late Lat. _credentia_.

Creauncen, _v._ to borrow, MD.

Creaunt, _pr. p._ and _adj._ submitting as conquered, MD, PP; in _phr._: cry ‘creaunt,’ MD.—OF. _crëant_; Lat. _credentem_.

Crechen, _v._ to scratch, S; see Cracchen.

Crede, _sb._ the Creed, S, C3, PP; credo, S, PP.—Lat. _credo_, I believe.

Credensynge, _sb._ believing, S3.

Crefti, _adj._ crafty, S; see Crafti.

Creme, _sb._ the sacred oil used in anointing, chrism, Voc., HD, MD; cream, HD; creame, Palsg.; creyme, S2, Voc.; _Phr._: hille of creme, i.e. the Mount of Olives, MD.—OF. _cresme_; Church Lat. _chrisma_; Gr. χρίσμα. Cf. Crisme.

Cremelen, _v._ to anoint with oil or fat, MD; y-crymyled, _pp._, PP; kremelyd, MD; crymailed, PP.—OF. _cresmeler_, to anoint with holy oil.

Crempe, _v._ to draw in, S. Cf. G. _krämpfen_. See Crampe.

Crennis, _sb. pl._ cranes, S3; see Crane.

Crepen, _v._ to creep, S, C2; crope, MD; creap, _pt. s._, MD; crep, MD; crope, MD; _2 pt. s._, P; crupen, _pl._, MD; crepte, _pt. s._ (_weak_), MD; cropen, _pp._, MD.—AS. _créopan_, pt. _créap_ (pl. _crupon_), pp. _cropen_.

Creste, _sb._ crest (of bird, helmet), summit, MD, Prompt.; creistis, _pl._, S3.—OF. _creste_; Lat. _crista_.

Cresten, _adj._ Christian, S2; see Cristen.

Creyme, _sb._ the sacred oil, S2; see Creme.

Cribbe, _sb._ crib, manger; crib, MD; crybbe, Prompt.; cribbe, S, MD. Cp. OHG. _crippea_ (Tatian).

Crike, _sb._ creek, MD; krike, MD, S; cryke, C, Prompt.—Icel. _kriki_.

Crimosine, _sb._ and _adj._ crimson, S3; crimosin, SkD; crammasyn, S3.—OF. _cramoisin_ (_cramoisi_); Low Lat. _carmesinum_; from Pers. _qirmisi_, crimson; from Skt. _krmi_, a worm, insect, (i.e. the cochineal insect).

Crisme, _sb._ consecrated oil for anointing, MD; crysme, oil, Prompt.—Church Lat. _chrisma_, sacred oil; Gr. χρίσμα Cf. Creme.

Crisme-child, _sb._ the child anointed at baptism, MD.

Crisme-cloð, _sb._ the chrisom, the cloth tied round the head of the anointed child, S. Cp. Church Lat. _chrismalis pannus_.

Crisome, _sb._ the chrisom-cloth, _crismale_, Voc.; crysome, Palsg.; crisom, Cotg. (s.v. _cresmeau_).

Crist, _adj._ and _sb._ anointed, Christ, MD, S2, W, W2.—Lat. _Christus_; Gr. χριστός, anointed.

Cristen, _adj._ and _sb._ Christian, S, C2, C3; christen, S, S2; cresten, S2.—Lat. _Christianus_.

Cristendom, _sb._ Christianity, S, S2, C3; crystendom, S2.—AS. _cristendóm_.

Cristenly, _adv._ in a Christian manner, C3.

Cristes-messe, _sb._ Christmas, MD; Cristemasse, C2.

Cristiente, _sb._ Christendom, MD; cristiante, S3; cristianytee, S2, C3.—OF. _crestiente_, _cristientet_; Church Lat. _Christianitatem_.

Cristnien, _v._ to make Christian, to baptize, MD, S2; i-cristned, _pp._, S2; y-cristned, _pp._, S2; cristned, C3.—AS. _cristnian_.

Critouns, _sb. pl._ refuse of the frying-pan, W2.—OF. _cretons_ (Cotg.).

Crochette, _sb._ a small hook, crotchet (in music), MD; crochettes, _pl._ crockets, S3.—OF. _crochet_ (Bartsch).

Croft, _sb._ field, enclosure, PP, S2, MD.—AS. _croft_; cp. ODu. _crocht_, a field on the downs.

Croh, _sb._ a crock, waterpot, MD; cróós, _pl._, S.

Crois, _sb._ cross, PP, S, S3; croys, PP, S2, C2, C3; croiz, MD; croice, MD, S2.—OF. _crois_, _croiz_; Lat. _crŭcem_, see Brachet. Cf. Crouche, Cros.

Crok, _sb._ a hook, curl, a crooked way, wile, deceit, MD, Voc.; crokes, _pl._, S; crocks, HD. _Phr._: went on croke, went astray, H.—Icel. _krókr_.

Croken, _v._ to bend, to curl hair, to turn aside, MD, W2; crokid, _pp._ curved, W2; i-croked, S.

Croket, _sb._ curl, MD, HD.

Crokke, _sb._ crock, pot, S2, PP; crocke, S, Voc.—AS. _crocca_.

Crom-bolle, _sb._ crumb-bowl, S3.

Cromme, _sb._ crumb, C3; crumme, MD; crume, MD; crome, MD; crowm, Voc.—AS. _cruma_.

Crommen, _v._ to cram, MD, S2; see Crammen.

Crone, _sb._ an old hag, S2, MD, C3; crony, SkD. Cp. ODu. _kronie_, _karonie_, an old sheep; Picard _carone_ = F. _charogne_, see SkD (p. 797). See Caroigne.

Cronicle, _sb._ chronicle, MD.—OF. _cronique_. For the intrusive _l_ cp. _manciple_, _participle_, _principle_, _syllable_, _canticle_, _treacle_, _cardiacle_.

Cronique, _sb._ chronicle, S2; chronique, C.—OF. _cronique_; Late Lat. _chronica_; Gr. χρονικά, annals.

Croos, _sb. pl._ water-pots, S; see Croh.

Crop, _sb._ top, upper part of a tree, crop of corn, Voc., PP, S2; croppe, Prompt., Palsg.; croppes, _pl._, young shoots, C; croppis, S3.—AS. _crop_.

Crope, _2 pt. s._ didst creep, P; cropen, _pp._, MD; see Crepen.

Crope, _sb._ crupper, HD; croupe, CM, SkD.—OF. _crope_ (F. _croupe_).

Croper, _sb._ crupper, the hinder part of a horse, C3.—OF. _croupiere_ (Cotg.).

Cropiers, _sb. pl._ the housings on a horse’s back, HD.

Cropone, _sb._ the buttock, HD.—AF. _cropoun_.

Cros, _sb._ cross, PP, MD; crosse, P, MD.—ONorse, _cros_ (_cors_); cp. Ir. _cros_, Prov. _cros_. Cf. Crois.

Crosselet, _sb._ a small crucible, C3; croslet, C3. See SkD (s.v. _crucible_).

Crouche, _sb._ the cross of Christ, crucifix, sign or representation of the cross, MD, PP, HD; cruche, PP; crowch, S.—Cp. OHG. _crûci_ (_krûzi_) in Otfrid; Lat. _cruci-_ (stem of _crux_). Cf. Crois.

Crouchen, _v._ to sign with the cross, MD; cruchen, MD; crowche, MD; crouched, _pt. s._, MD.

Croud, Croude, _sb._ a musical instrument (stringed), H, W; see Crowde.

Crouken, _v._ to croak, S2; crowken, Prompt.; croak, Sh.

Crouken, _v._ to bend down, S3, MD; see Croken.

Croune, _sb._ crown, the tonsure, S, G; see Corone.

Crouni; see Coronen.

Crouning, _sb._ crowning, S2; the tonsure, P. See above.

Crowch, _sb._ cross, S; see Crouche.

Crowd, _v._ to coo as a dove, S3; croud, JD.

Crowde, _sb._ a musical instrument (stringed), Prompt., Cath., Voc.; crouthe, MD; croud, H; croude (= _chorus_), W, H; crowd, ND; crouth, MD.—Wel. _crwth_, a fiddle: Ir. _cruit_: OIr. _crot_; cp. Low Lat. _chrotta_ (Ducange). Cf. Rote.

Crowde, _sb._ wheelbarrow, Prompt.

Crowden, _v._ to push, HD, S2, C3; crouden, MD, HD, C3; crude, to press forward, S; crowdyn, Prompt.; crud, _pt. s._, MD, HD.—AS. *_crúdan_, to press, drive, pt. _créad_ (pl. _crudon_), pp. _croden_; cp. Du. _kruyden_, to push (Hexham). See Sievers, 384, 385.

Crowdyng, _sb._ pressure, S2, C3.

Crowen, _v._ to crow; crawand, _pr. p._, S3; him croweth, _pr. s. reflex._, C3.—AS. _cráwan_, pt. _créow_, pp. _crawen_.

Crownell, _sb._ corolla, small crown, S3. See Corone.

Crucchen, _v._ to crouch, MD; cruchen, S3.

Cruche; see Crouche.

Crud, _sb._ curd, MD; curde, Prompt.; cruddes, _pl._, S2, PP; croddes, PP; crouds, JD; curddys, Voc.

Cruddid, _pp._ curded, W2.

Crude, _v._ to press forward, S; see Crowden.

Cruel, _adj._ cruel, MD; cruwel, MD; crewell, MD.—OF. _cruel_; Lat. _crudelem_.

Cruelnesse, _sb._ cruelty, MD; cruwelnes, S2.

Crueltee, _sb._ cruelty, C2.—AF. _cruelte_; Lat. _crudelitatem_.

Crulle, _adj._ curly, C; krulle, MD; crolle, MD.—Cp. G. _krolle_, curl; see Weigand.

Crune, _sb._ crown, S; see Corone.

Cry, _sb._ cry, MD; crye, Prompt.; crei, S.—AF. _cri_, _crie_.

Cryen, _v._ to cry, MD, PP; crie, PP; criȝinge, _pr. p._, S2; criȝed, _pt. s._, S2; crieden, _pl._, S; criede, S2.—AF. _crier_, _cryer_, for older _cridar_; cp. It. _gridare_.

Crymailed, _pp._ anointed, PP; y-crymyled, PP; see Cremelen.

Crystal, _sb._ ice, crystal, MD; cristal, W2.—AF. _cristal_; Lat. _crystallum_, ice (Vulg.), also, mountain-crystal; Gr. κρύσταλλος, ice.

Cubit, _sb._ elbow, a cubit (measure), MD; cubytes, _pl._, C2; cupydez, S2.—Lat. _cubitum_.

Cucurbite, _sb._ a gourd-shaped chemical vessel.—Lat. _cucurbita_, gourd.

Cudde, _pt. s._ made known, S; see Cuðen, Kythen.

Cude, _sb._ cud, S, MD; code, MD; cudde, Prompt., Palsg.; quide, MD; quede, MD; quid, HD, SkD.

Cuen, _sb._ queen, S; see Quene.

Cuffe, _sb._ cuff, PP, Prompt., Palsg.; coffes, _pl._, PP.—Cp. MHG. _kuffe_, coif. Cf. Coife.

Cukkow, _sb._ cuckoo, MD, Prompt.; cocow, Voc.; cocowe, Palsg.; cucko, Voc.; gukgo, S3.—OF. _coucou_; Lat. _cuculum_ (acc.).

Culle, _v._ to strike, to kill, P; see Kulle.

Culme, _sb._ soot, Prompt.

Culorum, _sb._ end, conclusion, PP.—For Lat. _seculorum_ in the _phr._: _in secula seculorum_, for ever and ever, at the end of the Gloria Patri.

Culpon, _sb._ slice, shred, MD, C; culpown, Prompt.; culpen, Manip.—AF. _colpoun_; Low Lat. _colponem_; cp. F. _coupon_.

Culter, _sb._ coulter, the fore-iron of a plough, PP, Voc., Prompt.; kulter, PP; coltre, PP.—Lat. _culter_.

Culuer, _sb._ dove, MD, W, W2; cullfre, S; colvyr, Voc.; culuere, S2.—AS. _culfre_ (OET.).

Culuer-briddis, _sb. pl._ young pigeons, W.

Cum-; see Com-.

Cumen, _v._ to come, S; see Comen.

Cumlyng, _sb._ stranger, H; see Comelyng.

Cumplie, _sb._ compline, S; see Complie.

Cumrit, _pt. s._ encumbered, S2; cummerit, S3; see Combren.

Cumsen, _v._ to commence, S2, PP; see Comsen.

Cun, _v._ to know how to, H; see Kunnen.

Cun, _sb._ kin, kind, nature, S; cunne, _dat._, S; see Kyn.

Cun-; see Con-.

Cunde, _sb._ kind, nature, S; see Kynde.

Cunde, _adj._ natural, kind, MD; see Kynde.

Cundeliche, _adv._ naturally, S; see Kyndely.

Cunes-mon, _sb._ kinsman, S; see Kynes-man.

Cunin, _sb._ cony, rabbit, S; see Conyng.

Cunnen, _v._ to know, to be able, S, S2; see Kunnen.

Cunreadnes, _sb. pl._ kindreds, S; see Kyn-rede.

Cupabil, _adj._ culpable, H; see Coupable.

Cuppe, _sb._ cup, S, C2, C; kuppe, S; coppe, S2, P.—AS. _cuppe_; Lat. _cupa_. Cf. Coupe.

Cuppe-mel, _adv._ by cupfuls, S2, PP; in cupmel, P.

Cupydez, _sb. pl._ cubits, S2; see Cubit.

Curace, sb. cuirass, S3, SkD; curat, HD.—OF. _cuirace_; Late Lat. _coracium_, from Lat. _corium_, leather.

Curall, _sb._ coral, S3; see Coral.

Curat, _sb._ curate, C.—Late Lat. _curatus_.

Curatour, _sb._ curate, priest who has cure of souls, PP, S2.

Cure, _sb._ a charge, cure of souls, PP, C3; cures, _pl._, pursuits, C2.—Church Lat. _cura_.

Curiour, _sb._ currier, W; see Coriour.

Curious, _adj._ busy, zealous, eager to know, dainty, fine, MD, S3; careful, C.

Curlew, _sb._ curlew, _coturnix_, Prompt., W2 (Ps. 104. 40); curlu, H; kurlu, MD; corlew, MD; curlowyr, Voc.—OF. _corlieu_, curlew (Cotg.).

Currour, _sb._ runner, courier, W2; corour, W2; currours, _pl._ light-armed troops, S3.

Curry, _v._ to prepare leather, to curry horses, to rub down, flatter, S3, MD; currayyn, Prompt.; coraye, MD.—OF. _couraër_, _coureer_ (F. _courroyer_); It. _corredare_; from Low Lat. _conredium_. See Conrey.

Curs, _sb._ curse, C, G; cors, S3, G.

Cursedly, _adv._ wickedly, C2.

Cursednes, _sb._ malice, wickedness, C2; cursednesse, C2; cursidnesse, misery, W2.

Cursen, _v._ to curse, MD; corse, S2; cursede, _pt. s._, S; corsed, _pp._, S2.—AS. _cursian_.

Curt, _sb._ court, S; see Court.

Curteis, _adj._ courteous, S3, C; see Corteis.

Curteisly, _adv._ courteously, C2; see Corteisliche.

Curteisye, _sb._ courtesy, PP; see Cortesye.

Cus, _sb._ kiss, Prompt.; coss, W; cos, S, W, W2; kosses, _pl._, MD; cossis, W2.—AS. _cos_; cp. OHG. _cus_ (Tatian).

Cusen; see Chesen.

Cussen, _v._ to kiss, S, MD; kussen, S; kesse, S, C2; custe, _pt. s._, S; keste, C2; kiste, S, C2; kest, S2; cusseden, _pl._, S2.—AS. _cyssan_; cp. OHG. _cussan_ (Tatian).

Cust, _sb._ choice, moral excellence, character, MD; custe, _dat._, S.—AS. _cyst_; cp. OHG. _kust_ (Otfrid). See Chesen.

Custome, _sb._ custom, a public due, MD, S; custume, S; costom, MD.—AF. _custume_, _coustume_; Late Lat. *_consuetunimem_, *_consuetuninem_; Lat. _consuetudinem_; see Constans, and SkD (p. 798).

Custome-house, _sb._ custom-house, S2.

Cut, _sb._ a cut twig, a lot, C, C3, H, Prompt., MD; kut, H, MD; cutte, Palsg.; kuttis, _pl._, H. _Phr._: to draw cuts, HD. See Kutten.

Cuth, _sb._ race, people, PP; see Kyth.

Cuth, _pp._ known, S; see Kunnen.

Cuðe, _pt. s._ could, knew, S; see Kunnen.

Cuðen, _v._ to make known, S; see Kythen.

Cuðmon, _sb._ acquaintance, kinsman, S.—AS. _cúðman_.

Cuðreden, _sb._ familiarity, MD.

Cuððe, _sb._ relationship, one’s native land, S, MD; see Kyth, Ceðen, Cheðen.

Cut-purs, _sb._ cut-purse thief, PP; kitte-pors, PP. See Kutten.

Cwakien, _v._ to quake, S; see Quaken.

Cwalm, _sb._ death, pestilence, MD; see Qualm.

Cwalm-hus, _sb._ prison, place of torment, MD.

Cwalm-stow, _sb._ place of execution, S, MD.—AS. _cwealm-stów_ (Schmid).

Cwað, _pt. s._ quoth, S; see Queðen.

Cwead-schipe, _sb._ wickedness, S; see Quedschipe.

Cwellen, _v._ to kill, S; see Quellen.

Cweme, _adj._ pleasing, S; see Queme.

Cwemen, _v._ to please, S; see Quemen.

Cwennkenn, _v._ to quench, S; see Quenchen.

Cweðen, _v._ to speak, S; cweð, _pt. s._, S; see Queðen.

Cwic, _adj._ living, S; see Quik.

Cwidden, _v._ to speak, announce, MD; i-cwiddet, _pp._, S.—AS. _cwiddian_.

Cwide, _sb._ speech, bequest, S; see Queðen.—AS. _cwide_, a saying.

Cyll, _sb._ a canopy, SkD (s.v. _ceil_).—OF. _ciel_, canopy, inner roof, ceiling (Cotg.); Lat. _caelum_, see Brachet, p. lv.

Cyne-rice, _sb._ kingdom, rule, S; see Kine-.

Cyrce-iærd, church-yard, S; see Chirche-ȝeard.

D.

Dade, _sb._ deed, S; see Dede.

Dæd, _adj._ dead, S; see Deed.

Dæde, _sb. pl._ deeds, S; see Dede.

Dæi, _sb._ day, S; dæȝe, _pl._, S; see Day.

Dære, _adj._ dear, S; see Dere.

Dæð, _sb._ death, S; see Deeþ.

Daft, _adj._ apt, fit, SkD (p. 799); deft, fit, mild, gentle, innocent, foolish, MD; daffe, a fool, S2, PP; deffe, _obtusus_, _agrestis_, Prompt.; defte, _dat._, S.—AS. _dæft_.

Dafte-like, _adv._ fittingly; deftly, MD; defly, MD; dafftelike, S.

Dage, _sb. pl._ days, S; see Day.

Dagen, _v._ to become day, S; see Dawen.

Dagge, _sb._ a jag of cloth, Prompt., MD, HD, CM; dagges, _pl._ jagged edges, PP.

Daggen, _v._ to pierce, to notch, to jag, to cut at the edges, MD, PP, SkD (p. 150), CM, HD; daggyn, _fractillo_, Prompt.; daggyde, _pp._, Prompt.—Cp. ODu. _daggen_, to stab. See Jagge.

Dagger, _sb._ dagger, _pugio_, CM; daggar, Voc.; daggare, Prompt.

Daghynge, _sb._ dawning, H; see Dawing.

Dagoun, _sb._ a jag of a blanket, CM; dagon, HD. See Daggen.

Daheð, _sb._ dawn; daheðes, _gen._, S. See Dawen.

Dai, _sb._ day, S, W; see Day.

Dai-gang, _sb._ day’s journey, S2.

Dai-liht, _sb._ daylight, MD; dai-liȝt, S.

Dai-rawe, _sb._ day-break, MD.

Dai-red, _sb._ the flush of morn, MD.

Dai-rime, _sb._ the edge of dawn, MD; dai-rim, S.—AS. _dæg-rima_.

Dai-sterre, _sb._ day-star, S, W2; day-sterre, PP.—AS. _dæg-steorra_, morning-star.

Dale, _sb._ dale, valley, S, PP; dele, S; dalen, _dat._, S; dales, _pl._, MD; deales, MD.—AS. _dæl_: Goth. _dal_; see Sievers, 49.

Dalf, _pt. s._ dug, W; see Deluen.

Daliaunce, _sb._ talk, C, C2, C3; daliance, MD.—AF. _daliaunce_, interference.

Dalien, _v._ to talk, Prompt.; dalye, to play and sport, Palsg., MD.—AF. _dayler_, to dally.

Dal-neominde, _pr. p._ as _sb._ partaker, sharer, S.—OMerc. _dœl-niomend_, Ps. 118. 63 (VP.).

Dalte, _pt. s._ dealt, G; see Deelen.

Damage, _sb._ damage, loss, Prompt., MD; domage, S3.—AF. _damage_ (also OF. _damage_); Late Lat. *_damnaticum_, from Lat. _damnum_.

Dame, _sb._ dame, lady, dam, S, C3, MD; dam, MD.—AF. _dame_; Lat. _domina_.

Damesele, _sb._ damsel, S, W2, MD; damoysele, C.—AF. _damoysele_; Late Lat. _domicella_, for *_dominicella_; see Constans.

Dan, _sb._ a title of respect placed before personal names, MD, C2, CM; danz, MD; daun, MD, CM; dene, S3.—OF. _danz_, _dans_; Lat. _dominus_; in oblique case OF. _dam_; Lat. _dominum_, see Bartsch and Roland.

Dang, _pt. s._ beat, S3; see Dyngen.

Dar, _1 pr. s._ I dare, MD; dear, MD; der, MD; darst, _2 pr. s._, S, C3; dærst, MD; derst, MD; dar, _pr. s._, MD, C2, C3, P; durren, _pl._, MD; duren, S; doren, W; durre, _pr. subj. s._, MD; _pl._, S; durste, _pt. subj. s._, S; durst, MD, P; durste, _pl._, S; dorste, S, S2, C2; dorst, S2, P; durren, _v._, MD.—AS. _dear_, I dare, 2 pr. s. _dearst_, pl. _durron_, subj. _durre_, pt. s. _dorste_.

Dare, _adj._ dark, S; see Derk.

Darked, _pt. s._ lay hid, S; see Derken.

Darklyng, _adv._ in the dark, S3, Sh.

Dasewen, _v._ to be dim, MD; daswen, C3; dasewide, _pt. s._, W2.—Cp. E. _daze_.

Daun, _sb._ a title of respect, CM; see Dan.

Daunger, _sb._ absolute control, power, also difficulty, MD, PP, C; daungere, refusal, denial, S3; power to harm, PP.—OF. _dangier_, _dongier_, power, lordship, refusal, danger, (Bartsch); Late Lat. *_dominiarium_, from Lat. _dominium_, see Brachet.

Daungerous, _adj._ haughty, difficult to please, MD, C2, C.

Daunten, _v._ to force, tame, MD, S2, S3, P.—AF. _danter_, OF. _donter_ (F. _dompter_); Lat. _domitare_.

Daw, _sb._ dew, S; see Dew.

Daw, _sb._ day, S2; see Day.

Dawen, _v._ to become day, C2, PP, Prompt., Palsg., MD, JD; dagen, S, Prompt.; daȝede, _pt. s._, MD.—AS. _dagian_.

Dawing, _sb._ dawning, S3; dagheynge, H; daghynge, H.

Dawnen, _v._ to dawn, Prompt.

Dawning, _sb._ dawning, MD; dawenynge, C.

Day, _sb._ day, SkD; dæi, S; dai, S, W (1 Cor.4. 3); daȝȝ, S; dei, S; dæies, _gen._, S; deies, S; _phr._: be dæies, by day, S; now a dayes, C2; daie, _dat._, S; daw, S2; daȝes, _pl._, S; dayes, S; dawes, S, PP; dage, S; daga, _gen._, MD; daȝa, MD, daȝene, MD; dawene, MD; dahene, MD, S; dæȝen, _dat._, S; dæȝe, S; daiȝe, S; _Phr._ to give day, to give trust, S3; bring of daw, to kill, S2.—AS. _dæg_, _dæges_, _dæge_; pl. _dagas_, _daga_ (and _dagena_), _dagum_.

Dayerie, _sb._ dairy, C; deyry, Voc., Prompt. See Deye.

Dayesie, _sb._ daisy, CM; dayesye, CM; dais-eie, Voc.; dayes-eȝes, _pl._, S2.—AS. _dæges-éage_, i.e. day’s eye (Voc.).

Daynen, _v._ to deign, S2; see Deynen.

Dayntethis, _sb. pl._ dainties, H, MD.—OF. _deintet_; Prov. _dentat_, _dintat_; Lat. _dignitatem_. Cf. Deyntee.

Dayre, _sb._ dairy-maid, _androchia_, Voc. See Deye.

De, _v._ to die, S3; see Deyen.

De-; see Dis-.

Deað, _pr. s._ doeth, S; see Don.

Deawes, _sb. pl._ dews, S2; see Dew.

Debat, _sb._ strife, discord, C2; debate, S3, P; debaat, C3.—AF. _debat_.

De-baten, _v._ to contend, fight, MD, C2.—OF. _debatre_ (pr. p. _debatant_), It. _dibattere_, (Florio).

Debonaire, _adj._ mild, gentle, MD, C; debonere, S2; deboner, W2, H; deboneire, MD; dubonure, S2; debonayr, S3; debonur, H.—OF. _debonaire_; cp. OIt. _di bon aire_. Cf. Bonaire.

Debonerte, _sb._ gentleness, MD, H.—OF. _debonerete_, _debonnaireteit_ (Ps. 44. 4).

De-breiden, _v._ to tear apart, W.—This is a hybrid form: _de_ + ME. _breiden_.

De-breken, _v._ to break asunder, to tear, S2; debroken, _pp._, MD.—A hybrid form.

Debrusen, _v._ to bruise; debrise, MD; debrusede, _pt. s._, MD; debrused, S2.—AF. _debruser_, OF. _debriser_.

Deburs, _v._ disburse, pay, S3; see Disburse.

Deceit, _sb._ deceit, MD; disseit, W2.—AF. _deceit_; Late Lat. _decepta_.

Deciple, _sb._ disciple, S; see Disciple.

Ded, _sb._ death, S2, PP.—Cp. Swed. and Dan. _död_, death. See Deeþ.

Ded, _adj._ dead, S, PP; see Deed.

Dede, _pt. s._ did, S, S2; deden, _pl._; see Don.

Dede, _sb._ deed, S, S2, PP; dade, S; dede, _pl._, S; dæde, S; dedes, S, S2; deades, MD.—AS. _déd_, (_dǽd_); cp. Goth. _ga-dēths_, see Brugmann, § 75.

Dede, _pt. pl._ died, S3; see Deyen.

Dede, _sb._ death, PP, S, S2, S3; see Ded, Deeþ.

Dede-stoure, _sb._ death-struggle, S2.

Dedeyn, _sb._ disdain, W, H; see Disdeyn.

Dedeyne, _v._ to deign, S3. See Deynen.

Dedly, _adj._ liable to death, H; see Deedli.

Deduit, _sb._ delight, pleasure, MD, HD; deduyt, C; dedut, MD; dute, MD.—AF. _deduit_; cp. Late Lat. _deductus_, ‘animi oblectatio’ (Ducange); from OF. _deduire_, (refl.) to rejoice; Late Lat. _deducere_.

Dee, _sb._ a die, MD; die, Sh.; dees, _pl._ dice, PP, C2, C3; dys, PP, C.—OF. _de_ (pl. _dez_): It. _dado_, Prov. _dat_; Lat. _datum_.

Deed, _adj._ dead, S2, C2; ded, S, PP; dæd, S; dyad, S2; deade, _pl._, S.—AS. _déad_; cp. Icel. _dauðr_, Goth. _dauþs_.

Deedli, _adj._ mortal, subject to death, deadly, W, W2; dedly, H, PP; diadlich, S; dedlich, MD, PP.—AS. _déadlic_.

Deef, _adj._ deaf, MD, C; def, MD; deue, _pl._, C3.—AS. _déaf_: Goth. _daubs_.

Deel, _sb._ deal, share, MD, G; del, S, S3; deal, MD; deyl, S2. _Phr._: neuer a deyl, not a bit, S2; euery deyl, S2.—AS. _dǽl_; cp. Goth. _dails_ (_daili-_); see Douse, p. 94.

Deelen, _v._ to deal, share, divide, MD; delen, S2, G; delte, _pt. s._, C3; dalte, G; deled, _pp._, G.—AS. _dǽlan_: Goth. _dailjan_, from _daili-_; see Douse, p. 113.

Deep, _adj._ deep, C; dep, S; deop, S, MD; dyep, MD; dup, MD; depe, _sb._, S2, C3; deopre, _comp._, S; deope, _adv._, S; deoppre, _comp._, S; depper, C3.—AS. _déop_; cp. Goth. _diups_, Icel. _djúpr_.

Deer, _sb._ wild animal, C2; der, S; diere, _dat._, S; deer, _pl._, C2.—AS. _déor_; cp. Goth. _dius_, wild beast.

Deeþ, _sb._ death, C2; dæð, S, MD; deð, S; diath, S; dyaþ, S2; dead, S; ded, S2, PP; deaðe, _dat._, S; deðe, S, S2; dede, S, S2, S3.—AS. _déaþ_; cp. Icel. _dauði_, _dauðr_: Goth. _dauþus_.

Defame; see Diffame.

Defaute, _sb._ defect, fault, S2, C2, PP; defalte, S2; defautis, _pl._, S3, W2.—AF. _defaute_, _defalte_.

Defenden, _v._ to protect, to forbid, S2, MD, C3, H.—AF. _defendre_; Lat. _defendere_.

Defense, _sb._ protection, prohibition, MD; defence, S2.—AF. _defense_, _defence_.

Defet, _pp._ defeated, MD.—AF. _defet_, _aefait_, pp. of _defaire_.

Defien, _v._ to digest, MD, PP, HD; defye, S2; defy, Cath.

Defien, _v._ to mistrust, to defy, PP; defye, _despicere_, Cath.—AF. _defier_, OF. _desfier_: It. _disfidare_, to defy, (Florio).

Defiguren, _v._ to disfigure; defygurd, _pp._, S2.—AF. _desfigurer_.

Defless, _sb. pl._, devils, S; deflen, S; see Deuel.

Defoulen, _v._ to tread down, MD, W, W2, H, SkD (s.v. _defile_); defoilen, MD, SkD; defoulid, _pp._, W2.—OF. _defouler_, to trample on, rebuke (Cotg).; cp. _fouler_ (Bartsch), _foller_, Ps. 138. 11; It. _follare_, to press, to full clothes (Florio); Lat. *_fullare_, to full cloth; cp. _fullo_, a fuller.

De-foulen, _v._ to make foul, _inquinare_, MD; defowlyn, Prompt.; defoulid, _pp._, W.—A hybrid form, _de_ + ME. _fulen_. See Fulen.

Defte, _adj._ gentle, S; see Daft.

Deghe, _v._ to die, S2; see Deyen.

Degoutit, _pp._ spotted, S3. Cp. OF. _degoutter_ (Cotg.), and Lat. _gutta_, a drop, a spot, speck on an animal.

Degyse, _adj._ fashionable, finical, H.—OF. _desguisé_, dissembled, sophisticated (Cotg.). See Disgysen.

Degyset, _pp._ disguised, S2; see Disgysen.

Deh, _sb._ dye, colour, SkD.—AS. _déah_.

Dehtren, _sb. pl._ daughters, S; see Dohter.

Dei, _sb._ day, S; see Day.

Deide; see Deyen.

Deih, _pr. s._ profits, S; see Duȝen.

Dei-hwamliche, _adv._ every day, S.—AS. _dæg-hwamlice_.

Deir, _v._ to harm, S3; see Dere.

Deken, _sb._ deacon, MD; diakne, MD; deakne, MD; dekene, W; deknes, _pl._, S2, C3.—AS. _diacon_; Church Lat. _diaconus_; Gr. διάκονος (NT).

Del, _sb._ deal, share, S, S3; see Deel.

Del, _sb._ grief, S2; see Dole.

Dele, _sb._ dale, S; see Dale.

Delen, _v._ to deal, S2, G; see Deelen.

Delfin, _sb._ dolphin, Voc.; delfyne, Prompt.; delfyn, SkD; delfyns, _pl._, MD; delphyns, S2.—Lat. _delphinus_; Gr. δελφιν- (stem of δελφίς).

Delful, _adj._ doleful, S2; see Dolefulle.

Delfulli, _adv._ dolefully, MD; see Dolfully.

Delices, _sb. pl._ delights, H, C3, W2; delicis, W, H.—OF. _delices_; Lat. _delicias_.

Delit, _sb._ delight, MD; delyt, S3, C2, C3.—OF. _delit_, _deleit_.

Delitable, _adj._ delightful, PP, S3, W2, H; delytable, S2, C2; dilitable, S2.—AF. _delitable_; Lat. _delectabilem_.

Delite, _v._ to delight, Cath., PP, W2; delyting, _pr. p._, C2.—AF. _deliter_; Lat. _delectare_.

Delitingis, _sb. pl._ delights, W2.

Deliuer, _adj._ quick, active, MD; delyuere, C.—OF. _delivre_, quick, literally ‘freed.’

Deliueren, _v._ to set free, MD; deliuery, S2; delyuery, PP.—AF. _deliverer_; Late Lat. _deliberare_; Lat. _de_ + _liberare_.

Deliuerly, _adv._ quickly, nimbly, S2; delyuerly, S2, C.

Deluen, _v._ to delve, dig, S, C2, P, W; dalf, _pt. s._, MD, W; dalfe, W; doluen, _pl._, MD, P; delueden (_weak pt._), W2; dolue, _subj._, S2; i-doluen, _pp._, S; y-dolue, S2; doluen, buried, S, P; i-doluen, S2.—AS. _delfan_, pt. _dealf_ (pl. _dulfon_), pp. _dolfen_.

Deluers, _sb. pl._ diggers, S2; delueres, P.

Deme, _sb._ judge, S.—AS. _déma_.

Demen, _v._ to give doom, to judge, decree, S, S2, S3, C2; deeme, S2; demde, _pt. s._, S; i-demed, _pp._, S; y-demed, S; y-demd, S2; i-demd, S; demet, S; dempt, S.—AS. _déman_: OS. _dómian_, Goth. _domjan_. See Doom.

Demenen, _v._ to manage, to behave (_refl._), MD; demenyng, _pr. p._ shewing, S3.—OF. _demener_, to carry on, make; _demener joie_, to rejoice, also _demener dol_, to grieve, Bartsch; cp. Cotg., and the phrase _demener dolor_ in Roland.

Demere, _sb._ judge, S; demare, S.—AS. _démere_.

Demeyne, _sb._ power, possession, C2; demayn, MD; demeigne, MD.—OF. _demeine_, property, that which belongs to a lord; Lat. _dominicum_, from _dominus_; see Roland.

Dene, _sb._ a title of respect, S3; see Dan.

Dene, _sb._ din, noise, PP, MD; see Dyn.

Deneis, _sb. pl._ Danes, S2.—OF. _Deneis_; Low Lat. _Denensis_, a Dane, see Brachet, lvii.

Denie, _v._ to din; see Dinnen.

Denne, _sb._ den, MD; den, S; dennes, _pl._, S2, W, H; dennys, H.—AS. _denn_.

Dennen, _v._ to dwell; dennede, _pt. s._, S.

Denounce, _v._ to command, W (= Lat. _denunciare_).—OF. _denoncer_, to declare.

Dent, _sb._ blow, S, S2, PP, CM; dynt, S3; dint, S, S2; dunt, S, S2.—AS. _dynt_.

Deofell, _sb._ devil, S; see Deuel.

Deol, _sb._ grief, S, S2; see Dole.

Deop, _adj._ deep, S; see Deep.

Deopliche, _adv._ deeply, S.

Deopnesse, _sb._ deepness, S; see Depnesse.

Deore, _v._ to last, S2; see Duren.

Deore, _adj._ dear, S; see Dere.

Deore-wurðe, _adj._ precious, S; see Derewurðe.

Deorling, _sb._ darling, S; see Derling.

Deorne, _adj._ secret, dark, S; see Derne.

Deouele, _sb._ devil, S; see Deuel.

Dep, _adj._ deep, S; see Deep.

Departen, _v._ to separate, divide, PP, S3, C3, W, W2; to become separated, S2; depart, _pp._, S3.—AF. _departir_; OF. _despartir_; It. _dispartire_ (Florio).

Departere, _sb._ a divider, W.

Departyng, _sb._ division, W; departyngis, _pl._, W2.

Depaynt, _pp._ painted, S3; depeynted, C; depaynted, S3; depeynt, _pt. pl._, S3.—OF. _depeindre_ (pp. _depeint_).

Depayntar, _sb._ painter, S3.

Depe, _sb._ depth, S2, C3.—AS. _dýpe_.

Depen, _v._ to dip, S2.

Deplike, _adv._ deeply, MD; deopliche, S.—AS. _déoplice_.

Depnesse, _sb._ deepness, depth, MD; depnes, S2; deopnesse, S.—AS. _déopnes_.

Depraue, _v._ to slander, depreciate, W2, PP.—Lat. _deprauare_, to distort.

Depuren, _v._ to purify, S3, MD.—OF. _depurer_; Late Lat. _depurare_.

Der, _sb._ wild animal, S; see Deer.

Derby;—_phr._: father Derbies bands, handcuffs, S3; Darbies bands, DG; darbies, DG.

Dere, _sb._ harm, injury, MD; darr, MD; der, S3.—AS. _daru_.

Dere, _v._ to harm, S, S2, C2; derien, S, MD; deir, S3; ders, _pr. pl._, S2.—AS. _derian_; cp. OHG. _derien_ (_derren_) in Otfrid.

Dere, _adj._ and _adv._ dear, S, PP; diere, S; duere, S2; dære, S; dure, MD; deore, S; der, S2; deir, MD; derre, _comp._, C; derrest, _superl._, P.—AS. _déore_, _dýre_: OS. _diuri_, costly, loved.

Dereliche, _adv._ dearly, MD; derelych, S2; derli, S2.—AS. _déorlice_.

Dere-wurðe, _adj._ precious, S; dereworth, W; dierewurth, S; derworþe, S2, P; deorewurðe, S.—AS. _déorwurðe_.

Derewurðlice, _adv._ respectfully, S.

Dereynen, _v._ to answer to an accusation, to maintain a right in a judicial contest, CM, S2; dereyni, S2; derreyne, C; darreyne, C; dereyned, _pp._, S2.—AF. _dereiner_, OF. _desresnier_; Late Lat. _disrationare_ (also _derationare_); see Ducange.

Derf, _adj._ brave, powerful, difficult, hard, MD; derfe, _pl._, MD; derue, MD, S; derfre, _comp._, S; derure, S.—Cp. OS. _derbi_.

Derf, _sb._ affliction, hardship, S.—AS. (_ge_)_deorf_.

Derfliche, _adv._ severely, cruelly, S.

Derk, _adj._ dark, MD, S2, PP; deork, MD; dorc, S; darc, S; dirk, MD; durk, MD; derke, _dat._, S.—AS. _deorc_.

Derken, _v._ to make dark, to become dark, MD, S3; dirken, MD; darken, S2.

Derkful, _adj._ dark, W.

Derkhed, _sb._ darkness, MD.

Derknesse, _sb._ darkness, MD, W.

Derling, _sb._ darling, S, W2; durlyng, S, MD; deorling, S; derlyngis, _pl._, chosen ones, W, W2.—AS. _déorling_. See Dere.

Derne, _adj._ secret, dark, S, S2, P, H; deorne, S; dærne, MD; durne, MD; dern, S2.—AS. _derne_; cp. OS. _derni_ and MHG. _tarn_ in _tarn-kappe_, the mantle of darkness, Grimm, p. 870.

Dernel, _sb._ a kind of weed, rye-grass, _lollium_, Prompt.; dernell, Palsg.; darnel, S3, MD.

Derring-doe, _sb._ daring enterprise, ND, S3. See Dar.

Dert, _sb._ dirt, S3; see Drit.

Derðe, _sb._ dearth, S, P. See Dere.

Derue, _adj._ bold, S; derure, _comp._ more severe, S; see Derf.

Deruen, _v._ to afflict, S. See Derf, _sb._

Des-; see Dis-.

Desaly, Desselic, _adv._ foolishly, S2; see Dusiliche.

Desarayen, _v. reflex._ to fall into disorder, S2.—OF. _desarroyer_.

Desauauntage, _sb._ disadvantage, S2; disauauntage, MD; disadvauntages, _pl._, MD.—OF. _desavantage_.

Descenden, _v._ to go down, SkD.—AF. _descendre_; Lat. _descendere_.

Descensorie, _sb._ vessel used for extracting oil _per descensum_, C3.

Descriuen, _v._ to describe, MD; descryue, S3; descryfe, S2; discryue, S2, S3, C2; discreue, S2; discriued, _pp._, S2; discryued, W.—OF. _descrivre_ (pr. p. _descrivant_; Lat. _describere_.

Deserited; see Disheriten.

Desert, _sb._ merit, C2.—AF. and OF. _deserte_, see Ducange (s.v. _deservire_).

Deserven, _v._ to merit, MD; disserued, _pp._, well served, W.—AF. _deservir_; Late Lat. _deservire_.

Desi, _adj._ foolish, MD; see Dusi.

Despeir, _sb._ despair, MD.—AF. _despeir_.

Despeiren, _v._ to despair, MD; despeired, _pp._, C2.—OF. _desperer_, Lat. _desperare_.

Desperate, _adj._ outrageous, S3.—Lat. _desperatus_.

Despisabil, _adj._ despicable, H; dispisable, W2.

Despit, _sb._ contempt, injury, S2, C3; despyt, C2; despite, WW; dispit, W.—AF. _despit_; Lat. _despectum_ (acc.).

De-spiteful, _adj._ full of contempt, WW.

Despitous, _adj._ ignominious, MD, C; dispitous, contemptuous, S3; despitus, H.

Despitously, _adv._ contemptuously, spitefully, S2, C2, C3; dispitously, C.

Despoilen, _v._ to despoil, to strip, MD; dispoilen, C2; dispoyled, _pp._, S3.—OF. _despoiller_; Lat. _despoliare_.

Dest, _2 pr. s._ doest, S; see Don.

Destrer, _sb._ a courser, war-horse, MD; dextrer, C2.—AF. _destrer_; Late Lat. _dextrarium_ (from Lat. _dextra_, the right hand), the horse led by the squire on the right of his own horse.

Destroyen, _v._ to destroy, MD; destruien, MD, C; destrue, S2; distruen, S2; destrie, MD, W, W2; dysstrye, S2; distruyede, _pt. s._, W; distried, _pp._, W, W2.—AF. _destruire_. (pr. p. _destruyant_); Lat. _destruere_.

Destroyere, _sb._ destroyer, Prompt., MD; distrier, W.

Deð, _pr. s._ doeth, S, S2; see Don.

Deð, _sb._ death, S; see Deeþ.

Deð-vuel, _sb._ death-evil, S2.

Dette, _sb._ debt, C2; dett, _adj._ due, H.—AF. _dette_; Lat. _debita_.

Deue, _adj. pl._ deaf, C3; see Deef.

Deuh; see Dew.

Deuel, _sb._ devil, S, S2, W2; deofel, MD; deofell, S; diuel, S; dyeuel, S2; dewill, S3; dewle, Prompt.; dwylle, MD; deouele, S; diefles, _gen._, S; dieule, _dat._, S; deofles, _pl._, MD; defless, S; deoules, S; deoflen, S; deflen, S; deoflene, _gen. pl._, S.—AS. _déofol_; Lat. _diabolus_ (Vulg.); Gr. διάβολος; cf. OHG. _diufal_ (Otfrid).

Deuin, _sb._ prophesying, divinity, theology, MD; diuyn, S2.

Deuine, _sb._ theologian, augur, soothsayer, MD; dyuynes, _pl._, MD.—OF. _devin_; Lat. _diuinum_.

Deuinen, _v._ to foretell, guess, suspect, MD; deuyne, PP.

Deuinourr, _sb._ interpreter, explainer, theologian, MD, PP; dyuynour, PP.

Deuise, _sb._ tale, narrative, S3; deuys, order, C.

Deuisen, _v._ to divide, arrange, order, decide, tell, relate, MD, S2; deuyse, C2, C3; deuice, MD, S2; diuise, S2.—AF. _deviser_, It. _divisare_; formed from Lat. _diuidere_ (pp. _diuisus_).

Deuisynge, _sb._ narration, S2.

Deuoid, _pp._ as _adj._ destitute of, SkD.

Deuoiden, _v._ to quit, leave, also to annihilate, exterminate, MD; deuoyden, S2.—OF. _desvoidier_, _desvuidier_.

Devoir, _sb._ duty, knightly duty, PP, C2; deuoyr, S3; devor, ND, PP; deuer, PP, CM.—OF. _devoir_ (sb. orig. v.); Lat. _debere_.

Deuouren, _v._ to devour, MD; devoir, S3.—AF. _devourer_; Lat. _deuorare_.

Dew, _sb._ dew, PP; dæw, MD; daw, S; deu, S; deuh, PP; deawes, _pl._, S2.—AS. _déaw_.

Dewill, _sb._ devil, S3; see Deuel.

Dewite, _sb._ duty, S3; see Duete.

Dewle, _sb._ grief, S3; see Dole.

Dextrer, _sb._ a war-horse, C2; see Destrer.

Deye, _sb._ a female servant, esp. one who looks after the cows and dairy, _androchia_, Voc., Prompt., C; deye, a cow-boy, _androchius_, MD, Cath.—Icel. _deigja_, see CV; cp. AF. _deye_.

Deyen, _v._ to die, S2, PP; deȝen, MD, S2; deghe, S2; deie, S; dey, S3; dye, PP; diȝe, PP; dyȝe, S2, PP; de, S3; deide, _pt. s._, S, S2; deiȝede, MD; deyde, C2; deid, S2; deit, S3; dede, _pl._, S3; deyed, _pp._, C2.—Icel. _deyja_: OS. _dóian_.

Deyen, _v._ to dye, MD; dyyn, Prompt.; dyed, _pt. s._, C2.—AS. _déagian_, from _déah_. See Deh.

Deyere, _sb._ dyer, C.

Deyl, _sb._ deal, share, S2; see Deel.

Deynen, _v._ to deign, to appear good, to please, MD, CM, S2; deignen, MD; daynede, _pt. s._, S2; dæyned him, (_refl._) C2.—AF. _deigner_; Lat. _dignare_.

Deynous, _adj._ proud, disdainful, MD, CM, Cath. (p. 95, _n._).

Deyntee, _sb._ worth, pleasure, liking, S2, C2, C3; deynte, S2; deinte, MD; deyntees, _pl._, S2, C2, C3.—OF. _daintie_, _deintet_, Prov. _din-tat_; Lat. _dignitatem_. Cf. Dayntethis.

Deyntee, _adj._ dainty, C2, C3.

Deynteuous, _adj._ choice, dainty, C2.

Deys, _sb._ daïs, high table in hall, C, C2, PP; deyes, PP; deis, PP; dese, PP; deyse, PP; dees, MD; des, MD; day, canopy, JD.—OF. _deis_ (AF. _dois_); Lat. _discum_ (acc.), see Brachet, p. lxv. Cf. Disshe.

Deȝter, _sb. pl._ daughters, S2; see Dohter.

Di-; see De-, Dis-.

Dia, _sb._ A term set before medicinal confections or electuaries that were devised by the Greeks, Cotg.; dya, HD; dyas, _pl._ remedies, medicines, PP.—Gr. διὰ. See Dia-penidion.

Diadlich, _adj._ mortal, S; see Deedli.

Diamant, _sb._ diamond, PP, Cath.; dyamand, MD; dyamaunt, C.—OF. _diamant_, a diamond, the loadstone (Cotg.). See Adamant.

Dia-penidion, _sb._ a kind of sweet stuff like barley-sugar used to relieve coughs, PP; diapenydion, PP; diopendion, S2.—OF. _diapenidion_, It. _diapenídio_, cp. _diapiéde_, ‘a diapedon or confection made of _Penids_’ (Florio). See Dia and Penid.

Diaper, _sb._ a kind of figured cloth; dyaper, MD; diapery, MD.—OF. _diaspre_, _diaspe_, diapered cloth; Lat. _iaspidem_, jasper; from Gr. ἴασπις, probably of Semitic origin; see Diez, p. 119.

Diaper, _v._ to variegate, adorn with figures and colours, ND; diapred, _pp._, ND; dyapred, C.

Diath, _sb._ death, S; see Deeþ.

Dicht, _pp._ prepared, S2; see Dihten.

Diciples, _sb. pl._ disciples, S; see Disciple.

Dide, _pt. s._ did, caused, put, S; see Don.

Diefles, _sb. gen._ devil’s, S; see Deuel.

Dier, _sb._ wild animal, beast; diere, _dat._, S; see Deer.

Dier-chin, _sb._ deer-kind, beasts, S.

Diere, _adj._ dear, S; see Dere.

Diere-wurð, _adj._ precious, S; see Derewurðe.

Diete, _sb._ diet, food, MD, C; dyetis, _pl._, PP.—OF. _diete_; Late Lat. _dieta_, Lat. _diæta_; Gr. δίαιτα.

Dieten, _v._ to diet; diȝete, _pr. subj._ S2, PP.

Dieð, _pr. s._ doeth, S; see Don.

Dieule, _sb. dat._ devil, S; see Deuel.

Diffacen, _v._ to deface, MD; deface, to obliterate, C2; defaste, _pp._, S3.—OF. _deffacer_.

Dif-faden, _v._ to fade away, MD; defade, to cause to fade, S3; defadide, _pp._, HD.

Diffame, _sb._ dishonour, disgrace, MD, S3, C2; defame, C3.—OF. _diffame_.

Diffamen, _v._ to spread abroad a rumour, also to slander, MD, S2; defame, C2; diffameden, _pt. pl._, W; defamed, _pp._, W, C3.—AF. _diffamer_, to slander; Lat. _diffamare_, to spread abroad a report.

Digne, _adj._ worthy, proud, MD, C, C2, C3, S2, S3; dygne, S2. _Phr._: digne as dich-water, i.e. making people keep their distance, S3.—OF. _digne_; Lat. _dignum_.

Dignelich, _adv._ worthily, P; dyngneliche, S2.

Dignete, _sb._ worth, dignity, high office, MD; dignitee, C2; dingnetes, _pl._, S2.—AF. _dignete_; Lat. _dignitatem_. Cf. Deyntee.

Dihten, _v._ to order, rule, prepare, adorn, MD, S2; diȝten, MD; diȝtti, S2; diht, _pr. s._, S; dightes, S2; dihte, _pt. s._, S; diȝte, S2; diht, _pp._, S2; diȝt, MD, S2; dight, MD, S3; ydiȝt, S2, S3; dyȝt, S2; dicht, S2; ydyȝt, S3; dygth, H.—AS. _dihtan_; Lat. _dictare_.

Dilatacioun, _sb._ extension, diffuseness, S2, C3.—Lat. _dilatationem_.

Dilitable, _adj._ delightful, S2; see Delitable.

Dim, _adj._ dim, MD; dym, C; dymme, MD; dimme, _pl._, S.—AS. _dim_.

Dimliche, _adv._ dimly, softly (of sound), MD; dimluker, _comp._, S.

Dimnes, _sb._ dimness, S2.

Dinnen, _v._ to din, MD; dunien, MD; denie, S; dinede, _pt. s._, MD; donyd, MD; dynnit, MD.—AS. _dynian_; cp. Icel. _dynja_. See Dyn.

Dint, _sb._ blow, S, S2; see Dent.

Dinten, _v._ to strike, S.

Diopendion, _sb._ a kind of barley-sugar, S2; see Dia-penidion.

Dirige, _sb._ the name of an anthem in the office for the dead beginning with the words from Ps. 5. 8, ‘_Dirige_, Dominus meus,’ MD, S3; dyrge, MD; dorge, MD.

Dis-; see Des-.

Disburse, _v._ to pay out of a purse, Sh.; deburs, S3.—OF. _desbourser_.

Dischargen, _v._ to unload, MD; deschargen, MD; dischargiden, _pt. pl._, W.—AF. _descharger_.

Dischevele, _pp._ with hair in disorder, MD, C.—OF. _deschevelé_, pp. of _descheveler_, to dischevel (Cotg.).

Disciple, _sb._ disciple, W (John 20. 2); disciplis, _pl._, PP, W; diciples, S; deciples, S; decipelis, S2.—AF. _disciple_; Lat. _discipulum_ (acc.).

Disciplesse, _sb._ a woman-disciple, W.

Discipline, _sb._ chastisement, MD; disceplines, _pl._ flagellations, S.—OF. _discipline_ (Cotg.); Church Lat. _disciplina_ (Ducange).

Disclaundre, _v._ to slander, S2, C3.

Printed between Disciple and Disciplesse, with expected cross-reference to Sclaundre missing.

Disclaundre, _sb._ evil fame, S2, PP; desclandre, MD; dislander, ND. See Sclaundre.

Disclose, _v._ to disclose, S3; desclosen, S2.—OF. _desclore_ (subj. _-close_); Lat. _disclaudere_.

Discomfiten, _v._ to defeat, to put to the rout, MD; dyscowmfytyn, Prompt.; disconfet, _pt. s._, MD; disconfite, MD; _pp._, MD; discumfyst, S3; dysconfited, S3.—OF. _desconfire_ (pp. _desconfit_); Lat. _dis_ + _conficere_.

Discomfiture, _sb._ defeat, MD; disconfiture, C.—AF. _descumfiture_, _desconfiture_.

Disconfort, _sb._ discomfort, C; discomfort, W.

Disconforten, _v._ to trouble, discomfort, C; disconfort, S3; discomforten, MD.—OF. _desconforter_.

Discoueren, _v._ to discover, uncover, MD, C3; diskeuer, MD; discure, S3.—OF. _descovrir_, _descuvrir_.

Disdeyn, _sb._ disdain, C2; desdayn, CM; desdeyn, C; dedeyn, MD, W, H; dedeyne, HD.—AF. _dedeigne_, OF. _desdein_.

Disdeyne, _v._ to disdain, C2; desdainen, MD.—AF. _desdeigner_, It. _disdegnare_.

Disese, _sb._ lack of ease, MD, S2, C2, C3, W; desese, S3.—OF. _desaise_.

Diseseful, _adj._ troublesome, W2.

Disesid, _pp._ troubled, W.

Disgysen, _v._ to disguise, MD; degisen, PP, MD; degyset, _pp._, S2; disguised, S3.—AF. _degiser_, _degyser_, OF. _desguiser_. Cf. Degyse.

Disheriten, _v._ to disinherit, S2; deseritede, _pt. s._, S2; deserited, _pp._, S2; disheryt, C.—AF. _desheriter_, OF. _deseriter_.

Disjoint, _sb._ perplexity, MD; disjoynt, C.—OF. _desjoinct_, pp. of _desjoindre_; Lat. _disjungere_.

Dismayen, _v._ to dismay, G; desmayen, MD.—OF. *_desmayer_; cp. Sp. _desmayar_, also (with different prefix), OF. _esmaier_, Prov. _esmagar_, It. _smagare_.

Disour, _sb._ professional story-teller, minstrel, MD; disoures, _pl._, P.—OF. _disour_, _diseor_: Sp. _dicedor_, It. _dicitore_, from Lat. _dicere_.

Disparage, _sb._ a want of parity or equality, especially in birth or station, disparagement, disgrace, C2. See Parage.

Disparagen, _v._ to disparage, disgrace; desparaged, _pp._, MD.—AF. _desparager_.

Disparplen, _v._ to become scattered, also to scatter, W; desparplen, MD, S2; dysparplyn, Prompt.; sparplyn, Prompt.; disperpelde, _pt. s._, H; deperpeyld, H; disparpoilid, _pp._, S2; disparplid, disparplit, W.—OF. _deparpillier_, Ps. 21. 14 (cp. It. _sparpagliare_, Florio); from OF. *_parpille_, butterfly; Lat. _papilio_, see Brachet (s.v. _éparpiller_), and Diez, p. 236.

Dispence, _sb._ expenditure, C, C2, S3; despense, C2, MD; dispenses, _pl._, S3.—OF. _despense_.

Dispenden, _v._ to spend, S3, C2, H; despenden, C2, MD; dispent, _pp._, S3.—AF. _despendre_; Late Lat. _dispendere_, to weigh out.

Dispendour, _sb._ steward, W; dispendere, W.

Dispers, _pp._ dispersed, S3, MD.—Lat. _dispersus_.

Displesance, _sb._ annoyance, C3.—OF. _desplaisance_.

Disport, _sb._ pleasure, recreation, S2, S3, C2, C3; desport, C3, MD.—AF. _desport_, mirth; cp. OF. _deport_ (Bartsch).

Disporten, _v._ to cheer, amuse, MD.—OF. _se desporter_, _se deporter_; cp. It. _diportare_ (compounded with Lat. _de-_).

Disposed, _pp._; in _phr._: wel disposed, in good health, C3.

Disputen, _v._ to dispute, MD; desputen, MD.—AF. _desputer_; Lat. _disputare_.

Disputeson, _sb._ disputation, MD; disputisoun, C; desputisoun, MD.—OF. _desputeson_; Lat. _disputationem_ (for _-eson_ = _-tionem_, see Ps. Introd. xxx).

Disseit; see Deceit.

Disseueren, _v._ to separate, C3.—AF. _deseverer_; Lat. _dis_ + _separare_.

Disshe, _sb._ dish, PP; disch, S; dysche, _discus_, Voc.; dysshe, discus, Prompt.; dishe, disc, quoit, MD; disse, S; dysshes, _pl._, S2.—AS. _disc_; Lat. _discus_; Gr. δίσκος, quoit. Cf. Deys.

Dissheres, _sb._ a female dish-seller, P.

Dissimulen, _v._ to pretend a thing is not so, MD, C3; dissymilide, _pt. s._, W2.—Lat. _dissimulare_.

Dissimulinge, _sb._ dissembling, C2, C3.

Distaf, _sb._ distaff, C2; dystaf, Voc.; dysestafe, Voc.

Distinguen, _v._ to distinguish, MD; destingeþ, _pr. pl._, MD; distyngis, _imp. pl._, H; distingwed, _pp._, MD; distyngid, H.—OF. _distinguer_.

Distrier, _sb._ destroyer, W; see Destroyere.

Distraught, _pp._ distracted, tormented, S3; distrauhte, MD; destrat, SkD.—OF. _destrait_ (F. _distrait_); Lat. _distractum_, pp. of _distrahere_.

Distresse, _sb._ distress, misery, S2; destresse, MD.—AF. _destresse_, _destresce_; Late Lat. *_districtitia_ from Lat. _districtus_, pp. of _distringere_, to pull asunder, to punish.

Distreynen, _v._ to vex, S3; destreyne, C; distrayne, S3.—AF. _destreindre_ (pr. p. _destreignant_); Lat. _distringere_.

Disturben, _v._ to disturb; destourbe, C3; distourbe, MD; desturbi, MD.—AF. _desturber_; Lat. _disturbare_.

Disturblen, _v._ to disturb, trouble, MD, W, W2; disturblid, _pp._, S2, W, W2. Cp. OF. _tourbler_, _torbler_ (F. _troubler_); Late Lat. *_turbulare_, from Lat. _turbare_.

Disturblyng, _sb._ disturbance, W, W2.

Diten, _v._ to indict for trespass, Prompt.—OF. _dicter_; Lat. _dictare_. Cf. Dihten.

Diuel, _sb._ devil, S; see Deuel.

Diueren, _v._ to tremble, S, MD.

Diuise, _v._ to tell of, describe, S2; see Deuisen.

Diuulgate, _pp._ divulged; dy-wlgat, S3.—Lat. _diuulgatus_.

Diuyn; see Deuin.

Diyngis, _sb. pl._ dyes, colours, W2; see Deyen.

Diȝe, to die; see Deyen.

Diȝel, _adj._ secret, MD; diȝele, _dat._, S.—AS. _dígol_, _dégol_, _déogol_, _déagol_; cp. OHG. _tougali_ (Tatian), also with different suffix, _dougan_ (Otfrid).

Diȝte, _pt. s._ ordained, S2; diȝt, _pp._ prepared, S2; see Dihten.

Doale, _sb._ dole, portion, S3; see Dool.

Docken, _v._ to cut away the tail, _decaudare_, MD; to cut short, C; dokkyn, Prompt. See Dok.

Dodden, _v._ to crop, lop branches, MD, Prompt.; i-dodded, _pp._, S; doddyd (as trees), Prompt.

Doddit, _adj._ without horns, JD; doddy, JD; doddie, _sb._ cow without horns, JD.

Dogge, _sb._ dog, MD, S2, Voc., Prompt., W2 (Ps. 21. 21), PP, C2.—AS. _docga_.

Dohter, _sb._ daughter, S; doȝter, S, S2; douȝter, P, W2; dowter, S; douhtres, _pl._, S; douȝtres, P; douȝtris, W2; doutres, S; deȝter, S2; doȝtren, S2; doughtren, C; dehtren, _dat._, S.—AS. _dohtor_ (_dehter_, dat. s.); cp. Goth. _dauhtar_; see Sievers, 93.

Dok, _sb._ a tail, MD, JD.—ONorse _dockr_; see MD.

Doke, _sb._ duck, S2, Voc., PP, C; douke, PP; docke, Prompt.; duke, Voc.; duk, PP.

Dole, _sb._ grief, P, CM; deol, S, MD, S2; duel, MD; doel, P; diol, MD; dol, MD; dool, S2, CM; dul, MD; del, MD, S2; dewle, S3; dule, S3.—OF. _doel_, _duel_, _deol_, _dol_, _del_; Late Lat. *_dolium_, from _dol-_, stem of Lat. _dolere_, to grieve; see Constans, supplement, p. 23.

Dolefulle, _adj._ doleful, MD; delful, S2, MD.

Dolfin, _sb._ dolphin, MD; doulphyn, Palsg.—OF. _doulphin_ (Palsg.), _daulphin_ (Cotg.), Prov. _dalfin_; Lat. _delphinum_. Cp. Delfin.

Dolfully, _adv._ dolefully, G; delfulli, MD.

Doluen, _pt. pl._ dug, P; _pp._ buried, S, P; see Deluen.

Dom, _sb._ judgment, S, S2, W; dome, S2, G; see Doom.

Domage, _sb._ damage, loss, S3; see Damage.

Domb, _adj._ dumb, MD, C3; doumb, MD; dum, Prompt.; dom, MD; dumbe, Manip.; doumbe, S, S2; dome, S3.—AS. _dumb_; cp. Goth. _dumbs_, OHG. _dumb_, foolish (Otfrid).

Dome, _sb._ doom, S2; domes, _pl._, S2, G; see Doom.

Domes-day, _sb._ dooms-day, P; domesdai, S; domesdei, S.—AS. _dómes-dæg_.

Domes-man, _sb._ judge, S, W, W2; domysmen, _pl._ H.

Domlen, _v._ to be dull; domland, _pr. p._ clouding over, S2.

Dom-place, _sb._ judgment-hall, W.

Don, _v._ to do, put, make, cause, S; do, S, S2; donne, _ger._, S, S2; done, S2, MD; doand, _pr. p._, S2; doande, CM; doing, S3; doð, _imp. pl._ S; dest, _2 pr. s._, S; deð, _pr. s._, S, S2; dieð, S; deað, S; doð, S, S2; doð, _pl._, S, S2; done, S2; dude, _pt. s._, S2; dide, S; dede, S, S2; ded, S2; duden, _pl._, S; deden, S; dyden, S; dude, S2; ydoon, _pp._, C2; idon, S, S2; idone, S; ido, S, S2; ydon, S2; ydo, S2; don, S2; doon, MD; do, S2, MD.—AS. _dón_, pt. s. _dyde_, pp. _ge-dón_.

Donet, _sb._ grammar, primer, elementary instruction, PP, S2.—From _Donatus_, the grammarian; see Cotg. (s.v. _donat_).

Dong, _pt. s._ beat, MD; dongen, _pp._, S2, H; see Dyngen.

Donjoun, _sb._ the highest tower of a castle, also the dungeon or underground prison, MD; dongeon, P; dongoun, MD; dungun, S2.—AF. _dongoun_, OF. _dongon_, _donjon_: Prov. _dompnhon_; Late Lat. _domnionem_, a tower that dominates (Ducange), _dominionem_, lordship, from Lat. _dominium_.

Donk, _adj._ moist, S3, JD; danke, MD.—Cp. Icel. _dökkr_, obscure (stem *_danku_).

Donken, _v._ to moisten, MD, S2.

Don-ward, _adv._ downward, S2; see Dounward.

Doo, _sb._ doe, Voc., Palsg., W2; do, MD; da, MD; days, _pl._, S3.—AS. _dá_.

Dool, _sb._ dole, share, portion, MD; dole, MD; doale, S3.—AS. _dál_ (see OET).

Doom, _sb._ doom, judgment, sentence, W; dom, S, W, S2; dome, S2; domes, _pl._, S2, G.—AS. _dóm_: Goth. _doms_.

Dorc, _adj._ dark, S; see Derk.

Dore, _sb._ door, MD, S2, C3; dur, MD, S3; dure, S.—AS. _duru_; cp. Gr. θύρα; see Brugmann, § 51.

Dore-tre, _sb._ bar of a door, P.

Dore-ward, _sb._ porter, door-keeper, S2; durewart, S.

Dorren, _pr. pl._ dare, MD; doren, W; dorste, _pt. subj. pl._, S, S2, C2; see Dar.

Dortour, _sb._ dormitory, MD, S3, CM; dorture, Voc.; dorter, Voc.—OF. _dortour_, _dortoir_; Lat. _dormitorium_.

Dosc, _adj._ dusk, S; deosc, MD.

Doseyn, _num._ dozen, C; see Dozein.

Dotard, _sb._ dotard, MD, Sh.

Dote, _sb._ fool, S, MD; dotest, _adj. superl._, very foolish, S2.

Dotel, _sb._ fool, MD; dottel, Manip.

Doten, _v._ to dote, to be foolish, childish, MD, S2, C2.

Doucte, _pt. s._ had value, S; see Duȝen.

Doughtren, _sb. pl._ daughters, C; see Dohter.

Doughty, _adj._ brave, C2, G; see Duȝti.

Douhtres, _sb. pl._ daughters, S; see Dohter.

Doumbe, _adj._ dumb, S, S2; see Dumb.

Doun, _sb._ a down, hill, MD; dun, MD; doune, S2; dune, _dat._, MD; downes, _pl._, MD; dounes, S2; dun, _adv._, down, S; don, S2; doun, S2, W.—AS. _dún_.

Doun-right, _adv._ right down, S2.

Doun-ward, _adv._ downward, MD; donward, S2; dunward, S.

Doute, _sb._ fear, doubt, MD, S2, C2, G; dute, MD, S, S2; dout, S2.—OF. _dute_, _doute_, _doubte_.

Doute-lees, _adv._ doubtless, S2, C2.

Douten, _v._ to fear, to doubt, MD, S3; duten, MD, S; dowte, S3; dowt, _imp. s._, G; doutede, _pt. s._, S; doutiden, _pl._, G.—AF. _duter_, OF. _douter_; Lat. _dubitare_.

Douthe; see Duheðe.

Douȝter, _sb._ daughter, P, W2; doutres, _pl._, S; see Dohter.

Douene, _sb. f._ dove, S2; doune, S2; downe, S2. See Dowue.

Dowaire, _sb._ dower, C2; dower, C2.—AF. _douayre_ (and _dowere_); Late Lat. _dotarium_.

Dowen, _v._ to endow, MD.—OF. _douer_, _doer_; Lat. _dotare_.

Dowen; see Duȝen.

Doweþe, _sb._ army, host, S. _Phr._: doweþes louerd, Lord of Hosts, S; see Duheðe.

Dowter, _sb._ daughter, S; see Dohter.

Dowue, _sb._ dove, MD, C3, W; douve, MD; dow, S3.—Icel. _dúfa_; cp. OS. _dúba_, Goth. _dubo_. Cf. Douene.

Doȝter, _sb._ daughter, S, S2; see Dohter.

Dozein, _adj._ dozen, S2; doseyn, C.—AF. _dozeine_, from _doze_, twelve; Lat. _duodecim_.

Drad, _pp._ dreaded, C2; dradde, _pt. pl._, S; see Dreden.

Dræm, _sb._ joyful sound, S; see Dreem.

Draf, _pt. s._ drove, S2; see Driuen.

Draf, _sb._ draff, husks, dregs, MD, C3, PP, Cath.; draff, JD; draffe, PP; draft, W2.—Icel. _draf_.

Dragen, _v._ to draw, S; drah, _imp. s._, S, S2; drahen, _pp._, S; see Drawen.

Dragge, _sb._ a comfit or digestive sweetmeat, _dragetum_, Prompt., Voc.; dragges, _pl._, C.—AF. _dragge_, OF. _dragée_ (Cotg.), Prov. _dragea_, It. _treggéa_, an adaptation of Late Gr. τραγήματα, sweetmeats; see Diez, p. 326, Ducange (s.v. _tragemata_).

Drah, _pt. s._ suffered, S; see Dreȝen.

Drapen, _pt. pl._ slew, S; see Drepen.

Drast, _sb._ dregs, W2; drastys, _pl._ _feces_, Voc.; drestys, Prompt.—OMerc. _derste_, PS. 39, 3 (VP).

Drasty, _adj._ trashy, worthless, MD, C2; dresti, Prompt.; dresty, Palsg.

Drawen, _v._ to draw, S, S2, CM; draȝen, S, S2; dragen, S; dreaien, S; dreihen, S; drah, _imp. s._, S, S2; drawand, _pr. p._, S2; droh, _pt. s._, S; droȝ, S, S2; drou, S, S2; drow, S2, C2; drouȝ, S2; drouh, S2; dreuch, S2; drough, S2; droȝen, _pl._, S; drowen, W; droȝe, S; drowe, S2; dragen, _pp._, S; drahen, S; ydrawe, C2.—AS. _dragan_, pt. _dróh_ (pl. _drógon_), pp. _dragen_.

Dre, _v._ to suffer, S2, S3; see Dreȝen.

Drecchen, _v._ to vex, torment, also to tarry, MD, S, S3, C; drechen, S, S2; draihte, _pt. s._, MD; drechede, MD; draiht, _pp._, MD; drecched, MD.—AS. _dreccan_, pt. _drehte_, pp. _dreht_.

Drede, _sb._ dread, MD, S, S2, C2, W2; dreid, S3; dred, S.

Dreden, _v._ to dread, S, S2, C2; dredand, _pr. p._, S2; dradde, _pt. s._, MD, C2; dredde, MD, C2, W; dredden, _pl._, MD, W; dradde, S; drad, _pp._, C2.—AS. (_on_)_-drǽdan_, pt. _dreord_, _drǽdde_, see Sievers, 394, 395.

Dredful, _adj._ dreadful, MD; timid, C; dredfule, _dat._, S.

Drednes, _sb._ dread, MD; drednesse, S; dridnes, S2.

Dreem, _sb._ a joyful sound, dream, MD; dream, S; dræm, S; dreme, _dat._, S; drem, MD, S; dremes, _pl._, S.—AS. _dréam_, joyful sound, Icel. _draumr_, dream; cp. OS. _dróm_, joy, also dream.

Drehen, _v._ to suffer, S; see Dreȝen.

Dreid, _sb._ dread, S3; see Drede.

Dreihen, _v._ to draw, S; see Drawen.

Drem, _sb._ dream, S; see Dreem.

Dremels, _sb._ dream, PP.

Dremen, _v._ to make a joyful sound, to dream, S; dreamen, S; drempte, _pt. s._, S; dremden, _pl._, S.—AS. _dréman_, to rejoice: OS. _drómian_; cp. Icel. _dreyma_, to dream.

Drench, _sb._ drink, S, MD.

Drenchen, _v._ to drown, S, S2, C3, W; drinchen, S; dreinchen, S; dreynt, _pp._, W, C, C2; drent, S3; drenched, C3; drenchid, W.—AS. _drencan_; cp. Icel. _drekkja_.

Drenchyng, _sb._ drowning, S2.

Dreng, _sb._ servant, retainer, MD; dring, S; drenches, _pl._, MD; dringches, S.—Icel. _drengr_, brave man, also bachelor; hence AS. _dreng_.

Drepen, _v._ to slay, S, S2; drap, _pt. s._, MD; drapen, _pl._, S; drape, MD.—AS. _drepan_, pt. _dræp_ (pl. _drǽpon_), pp. _drepen_.

Drere, _sb._ grief, S3, ND.

Dreriment, _sb._ sadness, ND; dreeriment, S3.

Drery, _adj._ sad, dreary, C2; dreriȝ, MD; drury, MD.—AS. _dréorig_.

Dreryhead, _sb._ sorrow, ND.

Dressen, _v._ to make straight, direct, reach, prepare, dress, S2, S3, C2, C3, W, W2; y-dressed, _pp._, C2.—OF. _dresser_, _drescier_; Late Lat. *_dirictiare_ (It. _dirizzare_); from Lat. _directus_, pp. of _dirigere_. Cp. Late Lat. _drictum_ (Ducange).

Dressyngis, _sb. pl._ directions (= Lat. _directiones_), W2.

Dreuen, _v._ to trouble, afflict, MD; dreued, _pt. s._, S2; drefedd, _pp._, MD; dreofedd, MD; i-dreaued, S.—AS. _dréfan_: OS. _dróbian_; cp. OHG. _druaben_ (Otfrid), _truoben_ (Tatian), G. _trüben_. See Drouy.

Drewery, _sb._ darling, P; see Druerie.

Dreye, _adj._ dry, C, C2; see Drye.

Dreȝ, _adj._ continuous, great, powerful, MD; dryȝ, patient, S2.—Icel. _drjúgr_.

Dreȝen, _v._ to endure, suffer, continue, MD; dregen, S; dreȝhenn, S; drehen, S; dreye, S; drye, CM; dreghe, H; driȝen, S, MD; dryȝe, S2; drie, S, PP; dree, JD; dre, S2, S3; drah, _pt. s._, S; dreg, MD; dryȝed, continued, S2; druhen, _pl._, MD; drogen, _pp._, MD.—AS. _dréogan_, pt. _dréah_ (pl. _drugon_), pp. _drogen_.

Dreȝ-ly, _adv._ continuously, earnestly, S2, MD; dryȝly, patiently, S2.

Dridnes, _sb._ dread, S2; see Drednes.

Drihten, _sb._ Lord (only used for God, Christ), S; dryhtin, S; dryhten, S; drigten, S; drigtin, S; drightin, S2; dryhte, S; drihte, S; dryȝte, PP; driȝte, S, PP; dryȝtyn, S2.—AS. _dryhten_: OS. _drohtin_; cp. Icel. _dróttinn_ and OHG. _truhtin_ (Tatian). From AS. _dryht_, men, warriors, retainers: OS. _druht_; cp. OHG. _truht_ and Icel. _drótt_.

Driht-ful, _adj._ noble, S.

Dring, _sb._ servant, S; dringches, _pl._, S; see Dreng.

Drink, _sb._ drink, MD; drinch, S; drinnch, S; drinc, S2.

Drinken, _v._ to drink, S; drincken, S; dring, _imp. s._, S; dranc, _pt. s._, S; dronc, S; dronk, S; drunken, _pl._, S; dronken, C2; drongken, S; dranc, S2; i-drunke, _pp._, S; dronke, C2. _Phr._: drinc-hail, drink, hale! S.—AS. _drincan_, pt. _dranc_ (pl. _druncon_), pp. _druncen_.

Drinkere, _sb._ drinker, MD; drinckares, _pl._, S.

Drit, _sb._ dirt, MD, W, W2; dert, S3.

Drit-cherl, _sb._ dirt-churl (term of abuse), S.

Driuen, _v._ to drive, rush, pass, go, S; dryuen, S; drif, S2; draf, _pt. s._, MD, S2; drof, S, S2; droof, MD, W, W2; drofe, S2; driuen, _pl._, S, MD; dryuen MD; driueden, W2; driuen, _pp._, MD; driue, C2; dryuun, W2.—AS. _drífan_, pt. _dráf_ (pl. _drifon_), pp. _drifen_.

Driȝen, _v._ to suffer, S; see Dreȝen.

Driȝte; see Drihten.

Drof, _pt. s._ drove, S, S2; droof, W, W2; see Driuen.

Drof-lic, _adj._ painful, MD. Cf. Drouy.

Drogen; see Dreȝen.

Drogges, _sb. pl._ drugs, PP; droggis, S3; see Drye.

Droh, _pt. s._ drew, S; see Drawen.

Dronk, _pt. s._ drank, MD; drone, S; dronke, _pp._, C2; see Drinken.

Dronkelewe, _adj._ given to drink, C3; see Drunkelew.

Dronkenesse, _sb._ drunkenness, C3.

Drought, _sb._ drought, MD, C (p. 1); droughte, C2; drouhþe, S2; drugte, S; drythe, S2.—AS. _drugoðe_. See Drye.

Drounen, _v._ to be drowned, to drown, MD; drune, MD; drund, _pt. pl._, S2. Cf. Drunknen.

Droupen, _v._ to droop, _vultum dejicere_, MD, Palsg.; drowpen, C.—Icel. _drúpa_.

Droupnen, _v._ to be cast down, MD; drupnin, S.

Drouen, _v._ to trouble, MD; druuy, H; droues, _pr. pl._, MD; droued, _pp._, MD; drouyd, H; druuyd, H. Cf. Dreuen.

Drouing, _sb._ trouble, S2, MD; druuynge, H.

Drouy, _adj._ turbid, troubled, CM, S2; droui, MD.—Cp. AS. _dróf_, OS. _dróbi_, OHG. _truobi_, G. _trübe_.

Droȝ, _pt. s._ drew, S, S2; drou, S, S2; drow, S2, C2; drouȝ, S2; drouh, S2; drough, C2; see Drawen.

Drubild, _adj._ disturbed, H.

Drublen, _v._ to disturb water, to trouble; drubblyn, Prompt.; drobyl, MD. Cf. Drouen.

Drubly, _adj._ turbid, H; drobly, Prompt.

Drublynesse, _sb. turbulencia_, Prompt.

Drublynge, _sb._ disturbance, H.