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#On#; #O#, VII 106, IX 250, XV _a_ 5, _g_ 28; _prep._ on. (i) On, upon, I 92, 194, II 303, XV _c_ 24 (following pron.), &c.; _on him seiȝe_, saw he had, II 325; _on my frenship_, as you value my f., XVII 362. (ii) At, V 112 (first), XV _c_ 15, _h_ 3, 22, XVII 137, &c.; (iii) In, I 99, XIV _b_ 79, XV _a_ 5, XVII 422, &c.; _see_ Bodi, Lyte, Lud, &c.; after 'believe', I 89, VI 65; with _manere_, _wise_, I 80, V 124, VII 65, 77, XI _a_ 11, XIV _b_ 95, &c.; (reference) II 455, XV _c_ 13, &c.; _on Englyssh tunge_, into English, I _introd._ (iv) Of (after 'think') I 221, &c. (v) A, in _on a day_, a day, VI 150 (OE. _on dæg_). (vi) A-, on (in adv. expressions), as _on haukin_, a-hawking, II 308; _see_ Behalue, Fote, Lofte, Slep, &c. [OE. _on_.] _See_ A-; A(n), _prep._; Vpon.

#Onderuonge#, _pp._ received, III 28. [OE. _under-fōn_, pp. _underfángen_.] _See_ Fonge.

#On(e)#; #Oon(e)#, XI _a_ 41, XVII 2, &c.; #Oo#, I 180, 231; #O#, I 49, &c.; _adj._ one, a single, II 306, V 83, VI 170, IX 17, XI _a_ 45, XIII _b_ 45, XIV _d_ 8, XVII 136, &c.; one (and the same), I 49, 231, II 95 (_see_ Cri); one (indivisible), VII 2, IX 334, XVII 2, 169; one (as opposed to 'other'), I 180, IX 180, &c. (_see_ Þe, Ton); _o_, a certain, II 308; _oone or two_, one or two, some, XVII 133, 484; _quasi-sb._ in _into on_, together, XV _i_ 6; _at on_, at one, in harmony, VI 18; _al oon_, (all) one and the same thing, XI _a_ 41. [OE. _ān_.] _See_ A(n), Ane, One.

#On(e)#, _pron._ one (thing _or_ person), V 348, VI 197, IX 24, XI _b_ 223, XIII _a_ 24, XV _b_ 23, 34, &c.; #Oone#, XVII 209; #Onen#, _dat. sg._ III 4; one (opposed to 'another'), IX 53, XIII _b_ 16; _boþe þat on and þat oþer_, both, V 344; _see_ Þe, Ton; (some) one, a certain person, V 149, VII 54 (with name). [As prec.]

#One#, _adj._ alone, only, V 6, VIII _b_ 54, XIV _b_ 61; strengthened with _al_, V 87, XII _a_ 131, _b_ 15; _a ... one_, one ... only, V 181, 277; _oure one_, by ourselves, V 177 (note); _let ... one_, leave alone, avoid (_cf._ OE. _ān-forlǣtan_), v 50. [OE. _āna_.]

#Onehed#, _n._ unity, _or_ ? simplicity; _onehed of wit_, the uniformity of men's understanding (interpretation) of the Bible, _or_ ? the ease of understanding it, XI _a_ 32. [OE. _ān_ + _*-hǣdu_.]

#Onely#, _adj._ in _onely alepy_, a single solitary, I 159; #Oon(e)ly#, _adv._ only, XVII 288, 307. [OE. _ān-lic_, adj.] _See_ Anely.

#Ones#, #Oneȝ# (V), #Onys# (XVII), _adv._ once, on a single occasion, I 182, II 122, V 212, XII _b_ 92; formerly, V 150, VIII _a_ 202; at some (future) time or other, XVII 207, 389. [OE. _ānes_.]

#Onest#, _adj._ trustworthy, VII 48. [OFr. _honeste_.]

#Ony#, _adj._ any, IX 85, 245, XI _b_ 300, &c.; _most of ony þing_, above all things, more than anything, II 33; _pron._ any, IX 326, XI _b_ 147. [OE. _ǣnig_, infl. by _ān_.] _See_ Ani, Eny.

#Onone#. _See_ Anon(e).

#Oo#, _adv._ ever, continually, XV _b_ 7. [OE. _ā_.]

#Oo#, #Oon(e)#, &c. _See_ On(e), &c.

#Oostré#, _n._ inn, lodging, XVII 329. [OFr. _host(e)rie_.]

#Opan#, #Opon#. _See_ Vpon.

#Opyn#, #Open#, _adj._ open, V 2, XVII 344; manifest, XI _b_ 42. #Opynly#, _adv._ manifestly, XI _b_ 52; publicly, XI _b_ 62. [OE. _open_, _open-līce_.]

#Opynne#, #Oppen#, _v._ to open, XVI 122, 194. [OE. _openian_.]

#Oplondysch#. _See_ Vplondysch.

#Or#, _conj._^1 or, I 1, &c.; _or ... or_, either ... or, VIII _a_ 244. [Reduced form of Oþer, _conj._]

#Or#, _conj._^2 before, ere (usually with _subj._), VIII _a_ 79, X 2, XVI 154 (_see_ Ware), _adj._ 156, 278, XVII 110 (_see_ Blyn), 153, 263, &c.; (postponed) XVII 130; lest, XIV _d_ 11. [_See_ next.]

#Or#, _prep._ before, ere, XVI 224, XVII 317, 481. [? OE. _ǣr_, pos. and compar. (once late Nth. _ar_) infl. by ON. _ár_, pos.] _See_ Ar(e), Er(e).

#Orchard#, _n._ garden, orchard, II 66, 91, 163; #Orchard-side#, II 134. [OE. _ort-geard_, _orceard_.]

#Ordayn(e)#, #Ordainy#, _v._ to decree, establish, appoint, direct, arrange, contrive, fashion, &c., II 205, XVII 309; #Ordand#, XVII 119, 468; #Ordeigne#, XII _b_ 216; #Ordeyn(e)#, I 55, 148, VIII _b_ 57, XI _b_ 125, 132, &c.; #Ordand#, #Ordanit#, _pa. t._ X 11, 34, XVI 25, 226; _ordaynede to_, destined to, IV _b_ 54. [OFr. _ordener_, 3 sg. _ordei(g)ne_, _-aine_.]

#Ordynal(e)#, #-alle#, _n._ a book setting out the order and manner of church services and ceremonies, XI _b_ 1, 183, 186. [Med.L. _ordināle_.]

#Ordenaunse#, #Ordynaunce#, _n._ ordinance, decree, law, XI _a_ 15, _b_ 100, &c.; _preie oure ... ordynaunce_, say the prayers we have appointed, XI _b_ 38. [OFr. _ordenance_.]

#Ordre#, #Order#, #-yre#, _n._ order, rank, VIII _a_ 159, XI _b_ 20; _pl._ religious orders, XI _a_ 61; the (nine) orders of angels, XVII 10; moderation, in _holde þe ordyre of_, keep the rule of, observe moderation in, IV _b_ 22. [OFr. _ordre_.]

#Orgon#, _n._ diaphony; singing in two parts, XI _b_ 138 (note). [OE. _organ_, song, from L. _organum_.]

#Orysun#, _n._ praying; _yn orysun_, at prayer, I 17. [OFr. _oreisoun_.]

#Oritore#, _n._ oratory, chapel, V 122. [OFr. _oratour_, infl. by prec.]

#Orpedly#, _adv._ actively, V 164. [OE. _orped-līce_.]

#Ost#, #Host#, _n._ (armed) host, army, II 290, X 43, 45; multitude, XIII _a_ 32. [OFr. _(h)ost_, army.]

#Oþeȝ#, #Othes#, _n. pl._ oaths, V 55, XII _b_ 44. [OE. _āþ_.]

#Oþer(e)#, #Other(e)#, #-ir(e)#, #-yre#; #Oder#, XVII 160; #Ouþer#, I, (i) _Adj._, other, another, other kinds of, I 18, 258, IV _b_ 16, 45, V 274, IX 227, XII _b_ 170, XVII 298 (_see_ Garn), &c.; #Othre#, _pl._ XII _a_ 82, 136; _many oþer folde_, _see_ Folde; _othere gude_, some other good (thing), IV _b_ 9; _oþer mani_, many other, II 496; _þat oþer_, _see_ Þe; _þis othir daye_, the other day, XVI 148. (ii) _Pron. sg._ another, some one (something) else, the other, I 101, II 324, VI 89, X 22 (_see_ Aither), &c.; #Oþereȝ#, _gen. sg._ VI 90; _ichon other_, each man to his neighbour, XVII 112; _non other_, nothing different (from what has been said), VII 42, VIII _introd._, _a_ 173; _oþer oþer_, _þat oþer_, _see_ next and Þe; _pl._ (uninflected), others, I 211, IV _b_ 67, 78, V 355, VII 48, X 154, &c.; #Othre#, _pl._ XII _introd._, _a_ 41; #Oþren#, _dat. pl._ III 53; _derrist of other_, most excellent of (illogically for 'more worthy than') all others, VII 39. [OE. _ōþer_.] _See_ Anoþire, Toþer.

#Oþer#, #Other#; #Auþer#, V 225; #Ouþer#, #Outhire#, #Owthyre#, IV _b_ 8, 23, IX 276; _adv._ and _conj._ or, I 3, II 350, V 39, VIII _a_ 305, &c.; _oþer oþer_, or any one else, V 34; _oþer ... oþer_, either ... or, V 148; _oþer ... or_, I 197, IV _b_ 8, 23, IX 276; introducing alternative questions, VIII _b_ 34, 35; _adv._ in _or oþer_, or else, I 6; _oþer ... auþer_, or else, V 225. [OE. _ā-hwæþer_, _ā(w)þer_; _ō-hwæþer_, _ōwþer_.] _See_ Or^2, Ayther, Euþer.

#Oþer-while#, #Other-while#, #Oþer-wyle# (VIII _b_), _adv._ on another occasion, XVII 213; at other times, II 289, 297; now and again, VIII _b_ 52; _other while ... other while_, sometimes ... sometimes, XII _a_ 128. [Oþer, _adj._ + While.]

#Ou#. _See_ Ȝe.

#Ouer(e)#, #Our(e)#, _prep._ over, I 177, V 246, X 84, 112, &c.; over and above, XI _b_ 150; (of _time_) through, VII 166 (following noun); _adv._ over, II 578, V 164, &c.; _all ... ouer_, all over, in all parts, VII 134 (_cf._ next); too, I 130, IV _b_ 23, 24, VI 113, VII 36, &c. [OE. _ofer_.]

#Oueral#, _adv._ everywhere, II 62, 208, XII _introd._, _b_ 184. [OE. _ofer all_.]

#Ouercast#, _pp._ overcast, clouded, VII 107, XVII 353. [OE. _ofer-_ + ON. _kasta_.]

#Ouercoms#, _3 sg. pres._ overcomes, IV _a_ 68. [OE. _ofer-cuman_.]

#Ouergrowen#, _pp._ overgrown, V 113, 122. [OE. _ofer_ + _grōwen_, pp.]

#Ouerheghede#, _pp._ raised too high, IV _b_ 5. [Ouer, _adv._ + ME. _heiȝen_ from Heigh.]

#Ouerlaide#, _pp._ covered over, submerged, XVII 306. [OE. _oferlecgan_.] _See_ Lay.

#Ouermoche#, _adj._ and _n._ too much, VIII _a_ 255, XI _b_ 219; _cf._ IV _b_ 23. [OE. _ofer-mycel_.] _See_ Mochel.

#Ouerraght#, _pa. t._ revised, VII 69. [OE. _ofer_ + ? _rǣcan_ ? _reccan_.]

#Ouersen#, _v._ to supervise, VIII _a_ 107. [OE. _ofer-sēon_.]

#Ouerset#, _pp._ overthrown, defeated, XIII _a_ 59. [OE. _ofer_ + _settan_.]

#Ouertake#, _v._ to (re)gain, V 319 (note). [OE. _ofer_ + ON. _taka_.]

#Ouerte#, _adj._ open, plain to see, VI 233. [OFr. _overt_.]

#Ouerturnyt#, _pp._ overturned, VII 148. [OE. _ofer_ + _túrnian_ (_see_ Turne).]

#Ought#, #Ouȝt#, #Ouhte#. _See_ Oght, Owe.

#Oune#. _See_ Owen.

#Oure#, _n._ hour, time, I 188, 189, VI 170, 191, &c.; #Houre#, I 190, VI 195. [OFr. _(h)oure_.]

#Our(e)#; #Our(e)#, #Ous#, &c.; #Ourn#. _See_ Ouer(e); We; Eorne.

#Out(e)#, #Owt(e)#, _adv._ out, I 50, IV _b_ 3, XI _b_ 26 (_see_ Charité), XVI 18, &c.; abroad, out of doors, VIII _b_ 16; as exclam. of anger, dismay, &c., XVI 185, 195, 343; _out(e) apon the_, fie on thee, XVII 229, 408. [OE. _ūt_, _ūte_.]

#Outguoinge#, _n._ _ate outguoinge of_, on departing from, III 4. [From OE. _ūt-gān_.] _See_ Go(n).

#Ouþer#, #Outhire#. _See_ Oþer(e), _adj._ and _conj._

#Outraye#, _v._ to transgress, XIV _c_ 69 (_ouȝt_ is adv.). [OFr. _outreier_.]

#Oway#. _See_ Awai.

#Owe#, #Owyn#, #Oȝe#, _v._ to have; to have (to), be bound (to), ought, XI _b_ 6, XV _i_ 4; with mixed _pers._ and _impers._ constr., in _vus oȝe_, we ought, VI 192; to owe, VI 183; #Awe#, _2 sg. pres._ XVII 171; #Oghte#, _pa. t._ possessed, XII _b_ 48; #Ouhte#, ought to, VIII _b_ 73; #Auȝt#, was bound to, II 555. [OE. _āgan_, pa. t. _ā̆hte_.]

#Owen(e)#, #Owne#, _adj._ own, I 126, V 291, VIII _b_ 63, IX 185, &c.; #Oghne#, XII _a_ 4; #Oȝene#, III _introd._; #Oune#, XIII _a_ 47, _b_ 18, &c.; #Owhen#, II 163, &c.; #Awen#, V 73, 233; #Awne#, XVI 237, XVII 74; _quasi-sb._ in _of hire owne_, of their own, IX 188; _haue of myn owen_, have property of my own, VIII _a_ 77. [OE. _āgen_.]

#Owher#, _adv._ anywhere, II 17. [OE. _ō-hwǣr_.]

#Owy#; #Owr(e)#; #Owte#. _See_ Awai; We; Out(e).

#Owth#, _adv._ on top, X 6. [? Reduction of OE. _ufan_, _ufe-_ + _wiþ_; cf. ME. _out-wiþ_.]

#Owthyre#. _See_ Oþer, _conj._

#Oxe#, _n._ ox, XV _f_ 5; Oxen, _pl._ IX 253, 255. [OE. _oxa_.]

#Page#, _n._ knave, fellow, XVI 125. [OFr. _page_.]

#Pay#, _n._ pay, V 179. [OFr. _paie_.]

#Paie#, #Pay(e)#, _v._ to please, satisfy, VIII _a_ 304; _payes to_, is pleasing to, IV _a_ 29; _impers._ in _me paies_, I am pleased, XVI 82; to pay, II 451, VI 164 (_fut._), VIII _a_ 87, XIV _d_ 10; #Paied#, #Paid(e)#, &c., _pp._ satisfied, content, V 273, XVI 325, XVII 283; paid, VI 224, 243. [OFr. _payer_.] _See_ Apayed.

#Paiement#, #Payment#, _n._ payment, VI 238, XII _b_ 151. [OFr. _paiement_.]

#Payn(e)#, #Peyne#, _n._^1 pain, suffering, torment, I 163, XI _b_ 32, XVI 4, 122, XVII 547, &c. [OFr. _peine_.] _See_ Peynen.

#Payne#, _n._^2 bread, VIII _a_ 144. [OFr. _pain_.]

#Payneme#, _n._ pagan, IX 171. [OFr. _pai(e)nisme_, sg. collect., pagans.]

#Palays#, _n._ palace, II 85, 157 (_see_ note), 439. [OFr. _palais_.]

#Pale#, _adj._ pale, II 110, IV _a_ 10; wan, chill (connoting 'fatal', 'ill-omened'), VII 100, 116, 125. [OFr. _pale_.]

#Palfray#, _n._ palfrey, saddle-horse (_esp._ for use of women), II 156. [OFr. _palefrei_.]

#Palmer#, _n._ pilgrim (properly one that had been to the Holy Land and bore a palm-branch in token of this), VIII _a_ 66. [OFr. _palm(i)er_.]

#Pans#. _See_ Pené.

#Panter#, _n._ snare (for birds); _fig._ XI _b_ 220. [OFr. _pantiere_.]

#Pappe#, _n._ breast, XV _f_ 12. [Children's language.]

#Par#, #Per# (XII), _prep._ (with French words), by, through, for, VI 129, VIII _a_ 250, XII _a_ 7, _b_ 18, &c. (_see_ the nouns); transl. (in Fr. phrases) by _for_, _thurgh_, XII _b_ 8, XV _d_ 5, XVII 557, &c. [OFr. _par_, _per_.] _See_ Paramoure, -aunter, -fay, Perdé.

#Paradys#, #Paradis(e)#, _n._ Paradise, II 45, 376, XVI 48, &c. [OFr. _paradis_.]

#Parage#, _n._ (noble) lineage, VI 59, XIV _c_ 109. [OFr. _parage_.]

#Paramoure#, _adv._ with all (his) heart, XVII 80. [OFr. _par amour_.] _See_ Par.

#Paraunter#, #Peraunter# (IX), #Peraventure# (XVII), _adv._ perhaps, V 275, VI 228, IX 272, XVII 503. [OFr. _par aventure_.] _See_ Auentur(e), Par.

#Parceyuet#, #Persauit#, _pp._ perceived, X 76, XIII _a_ 13. [OFr. _parceiv-re_.]

#Pardoun#, _n._ forgiveness of sins, VIII _a_ 66. [OFr. _pardun_.]

#Parfay#, _interj._ by my troth, II 315, 339, 382. [OFr. _par fei_ (_fai_).] _See_ Fai.

#Parfyt#, #Perfyte#, #-fite#, _adj._ perfect, IV _b_ 84, VIII _b_ 88, IX 338. [OFr. _parfit(e)_.]

#Parfytnesse#, _n._ perfection, perfect conduct, VIII _b_ 94. [From prec.]

#Parforme#, #Performe#, _v._ to complete, IX 170; to perform, XI _b_ 194, 286. [OFr. _parfourmer_.]

#Parische#, #Parysshe#, _n._ parish; _attrib._ in _p. prest_, _p. chirchis_, I 201, XI _b_ 97. [OFr. _paroche_, _paroisse_.]

#Parlement#, _n._ parliament, council, II 216. [OFr. _parlement_.]

#Parloures#, _n. pl._ parlours, living rooms, XVII 133. [OFr. _parlour_.]

#Part#, _n._ part, share, VI 213, IX 31, 325, XI _b_ 57, &c.; _more be an hundred part_, more (by) a hundred times, IX 301 (_lit._ more by the hundredth part: the use seems modelled on that of ME. _dele_; see _N.E.D._, s.v. _Deal_, I _e_). [OFr. _part_.]

#Part(e)#, _v._ to divide, share, XII _b_ 201; separate, I 103; _refl._ in _part me ... with_, part with, leave, VII 96; #Partinge#, #-yng#, _n._ distribution, XI _b_ 275; separation, IV _a_ 31. [OFr. _partir_.]

#Partener(e)#, _n._ sharer, IX 325; _parteners of þe endes_, sharers (in their linguistic peculiarities) with the extremes, XIII _b_ 55. [OFr. _parson(i)er_, infl. by Part.]

#Party#, #Partie#, _n._ part, IX 1, 2, X 156, XIII _b_ 52, &c.; side, IX 72; party (in legal proceeding), XII _b_ 215; _most party_, most (part) of, XVII 49. [OFr. _parti_, _partie_.]

#Pas#, _n._ pace, gait; _queynt pas_ (as _adv._), with skilful steps, II 300. [OFr. _pas_.]

#Passage#, _n._ passage, pass, IX 205, 206. [OFr. _passage_.]

#Passe(n)#, #Pas#, #Pasi# (III), _v._; #Passed#, #-it#, #Past(e)#, _pa. t._ and _pp._ (i) _Intr._ to pass, proceed, go, get, IV _b_ 34, VII 125, VIII _a_ 78, XVI 296, &c.; go one's way, depart, pass on, V 61, VII 112, VIII _a_ 196, XVI 66, 96, 152, 194, &c.; pass away, XI _a_ 9; _passe bi_ (_be_), pass (by), V 36, &c.; go over (through), IX 8, 137, &c.; _passe the see_, go abroad, IX 308, XIII _b_ 39; _was past to_, had reached, VII 100; _pp._ past, gone by, over, VII 9, IX 317, XVI 105, XVII 181, &c. (ii) _Trans._ to cross, go over (through), pass (safely), V 3, VII 116, 171, IX 308, XIII _b_ 39, &c.; to surpass, VI 68; _passynge_, exceeding(ly), IX 11, 232; to pass (time), III 44. #Passed#, #Passit#, _pp._ as _prep._ past, VI 168, X 2. _Cf._ Apassed. [OFr. _passer_.]

#Pater#, #Pater-noster#, _n._ the 'Our Father', Lord's prayer, VI 125, VIII _b_ 48, 91, IX 323, XI _a_ 33, 35.

#Patrones#, _n. pl._ patrons, those holding advowson, or right of presentation to benefices (earliest use in E.), VIII _b_ 82. [OFr. _patron_.]

#Pauement#, _n._ pavement, I 194. [OFr. _pavement_.]

#Pece#, _n._ piece, VIII _a_ 304, IX 46. [OFr. _pece_.]

#Pees#, #Pesse#, _n._ peace, XIV _d_ 15, XVI 66, 296. [OFr. _pais_, _pes_.]

#Pees#. _See_ Pese.

#Peiere#, _v._ to impair, damage, XI _b_ 250; _peierid_ imperfect, XI _b_ 26. [Shortened from Ap(p)eyre, Empeyre.]

#Peyne#. _See_ Payn(e), _n._^1

#Peynen#, _v. refl._ to take pains, endeavour, IX 272. [OFr. _se pener_, 3 sg. _peine_.] _See_ Payne, _n._^1

#Peler#, _n._ robber, XIV _a_ 15. [From ME. _pelen_, OFr. _peler_, rob.]

#Pelrinage#. _See_ Pilgrimage.

#Penaunce#, _n._ penance, V 324, VI 117, VIII _a_ 78, _b_ 88. [OFr. _pen(e)ance_.]

#Pené# (VI), #Peny#, #Penny#, _n._ penny (a silver coin, a twelfth of the shilling), III 13, VI 150, 186, VIII _a_ 275, &c.; _penny doyll_, _see_ Dele, Doyll; #Pans#, _pl._ pence, III 6, 10, &c. (_cf._ ME. _paneyes_, and OFris. _panning_). [OE. _peni(n)g_, _pæn(n)ing_.] _See_ Halpeny.

#Peny-ale#, _n._ ale at a penny a gallon, thin ale, VIII _a_ 304 (_cf._ Halpeny-ale). [Prec. + OE. _alu_.]

#Pennes#, _n. pl._ quills, barrels of the feathers, IX 257. [OFr. _penne_.]

#Peopull#, #People#, _n._ people, VII 16, 82, XIII _b_ 1, &c.; #Peple#, VIII _a_ 287, IX 165, XI _b_ 19, &c.; #Pepul(l)#, VII 145, XVI 194; #Poeple#, VIII _a_ 156; #Puple#, XI _a_ 13, 20, _b_ 268, XIV _b_ 67, &c. [OFr. _people_, _poeple_, _puple_, &c.]

#Peraventure#, #-aunter#. _See_ Paraunter.

#Perce(n)#, _v._ to pierce, penetrate, IX 224, XII _a_ 104. [OFr. _percer_.]

#Percil#, _n._ parsley, VIII _a_ 281. [OFr. _persil_.]

#Perdé#, _interj._ (by God), indeed, XVII 512. [OFr. _pardieu_, _-dé_.] _See_ Par.

#Pereles#, _adj._ peerless; unequalled, XVI 4. [From ME., OFr. _per_.]

#Perfite#, #-fyte#. _See_ Parfyt.

#Peril#, _n._ peril, VIII _a_ 87, 111, &c.; #Perellis#, _pl._ VII 116. [OFr. _peril_.]

#Peril(l)ous#, #Perelous#, #Perlous#, _adj._ perilous, dangerous, parlous, V 29, VIII _a_ 45, XI _b_ 44, XVII 431, &c. [OFr. _perillous_.]

#Perish#, _v._ to perish, XVII 94, 155. [OFr. _perir_, _periss-_.]

#Perl(e)#, _n._ pearl, V 296, VI 16, IX 66, &c. [OFr. _perle_.]

#Persauit#. _See_ Parceyuet.

#Person(e)#, _n._ person, IX 304, XI _a_ 46, XII _a_ 115, XVII 2. [OFr. _persone_.]

#Pese#, #Pees#, _n._ a pea, V 296, IX 48; _at a pees_, at nought, VIII _a_ 162; #Pesen#, _pl._ peas, pease, VIII _a_ 189, 293; Peses, VIII _a_ 180. [OE. _pise_, _peose_.]

#Pese-coddes#, _n. pl._ peascods, pea-pods, VIII _a_ 287; #Pese-lof#, _n._ loaf made of pease-meal, VIII _a_ 172. [Prec. + OE. _codd_, _hlāf_.]

#Pesible#, _adj._ tranquil, *XI _b_ 67 (MS. posible). [OFr. _paisible_, _pesible_.]

#Pesse#; #Pet#; #Peté#. _See_ Pees; Pyt; Pité.

#Philosophie#, _n._ philosophy, natural science, IX 77. [OFr. _philosophie_.]

#Phisik#, _n._ (art, practice, of) medicine, VIII _a_ 266; (personified) VIII _a_ 264. [OFr. _fisique_, L. _physica_.]

#Picche#, _v._; _picche atwo_, ? to thrust apart, divide (on the sharp point of the _pyk-staf_), VIII _a_ 97; to pitch, load (hay, in homing the crop), VIII _b_ 13. [Perh. distinct verbs; see _N.E.D._, s.v. _Pitch_.] _See_ Pike.

#Pictes#, _n. pl._ Picts, XIII _b_ 6. [L. _Picti_; cf. OE. _Pihtas_.]

#Pie#, _n._ magpie, XI _b_ 249, XII _a_ 75. [OFr. _pie_.]

#Pik#, #Pyk#, _n._ pitch, X 19, XVII 127, 282. [OE. _pic_.]

#Pike#, _v._ to pick; _piked vp_, ? dug out (with a pointed implement), VIII _a_ 105; #Pykeȝ#, _3 pl._ ? pick out, get, VI 213. [ME. _pi(k)ken_, with variety of senses prob. due to confusion of distinct words; see _N.E.D._, s.v. _Pick_, _Pike_, &c.]

#Pykers#, _n. pl._ pilferers, VIII _b_ 17. [? From prec.]

#Pykstaf#, _n._ pikestaff, staff with a spike at lower end, VIII _a_ 97. [OE. _pīc_ + _stæf_; cf. ON. (late) _pík-stafr_.]

#Piler#, _n._ pillar, II 367. [OFr. _piler_.]

#Pylgrym#, #Pilgryme#, _n._ pilgrim, VIII _a_ 59, 96, 99, XIII _a_ 48. [OFr. _pele(g)rin_, &c.; cf. OHG. (from Fr.) _piligrim_.]

#Pilgrimage#, #Pylgrymage#, &c., _n._ pilgrimage, VIII _a_ 66, 78, IX 325; #Pelrinage#, XII _a_ 12. [OFr. _pel(e)rinage_, _pelrimage_, _peligrinage_, &c.]

#Pilwe#, _n._ pillow, XII _a_ 95. [OE. _pyle_, (once in gloss.) _pylu_.]

#Pyn#, _n._ pin (as a something valueless), XVII 364. [OE. _pinn_.]

#Pynd#, _pp._ confined, penned, XVII 332. [ME. _pinne(n)_, or _pinde(n)_; OE. _pýndan_.]

#Pine#, #Pyne#, _n._ torment, suffering, grief, I 213, III 9, IV _a_ 32, 50, 60, XVII 227, 437; toil, VI 151; _pyne to behold_, (parenthetic), grievous to see, VII 145 (_cf._ Noy, Reuþe). [OE. _*pīn_; cf. next.]

#Pyne#, _v._ to torment, XVI 4, 219. [OE. _pīnian_.]

#Pypynge#, _n._ piping, playing on pipes, I 6. [OE. _*pīpian_, from _pīpe_, pipe.]

#Pyt#, #Pitte#, #Pet# (XII), _n._ hole, pit, I 143, XII _b_ 9, 11, 29, &c.; pit (of hell), XVI 271, 348. [OE. _pytt_ (Kt. _pett_).]

#Pité#, #Pyté#, #Peté#, _n._ compassion, pity, II 101, IV _b_ 57, 75, VIII _a_ 193; _es ... pyté_, is pitiful, IV _a_ 87. [OFr. _pité_.]

#Piteuous#, _adj._ full of pity, III 39; #Pytosly#, _adv._ compassionately, VI 10. [OFr. _pitous_; _piteuous_ is due to anal. of words like Plenteuous, _q.v._]

#Piþ#, _n._ pith, XIV _c_ 90. [OE. _piþa_.]

#Placebo#, _n._ Vespers of the Dead, VIII _b_ 48, XI _b_ 131 (_see_ note).

#Play(e)#, #Pley#, _n._ mirth, rejoicing, IV _a_ 59, XVI 392; (dramatic) play, XI _a_ 34. [OE. _plega_.]

#Play(e)#, #Pleie#, _v._ to play, amuse oneself, II 66, XIII _b_ 22; rejoice, XII _b_ 159; #Playinge#, _n._ disport, XV _a_ 5. [OE. _pleg(i)an_.]

#Plain#, #Playne#, _adj._ flat, level, II 353; plain, clear, XVI 48; #Playnly#, #Pleynly#, _adv._ plainly, clearly, XI _b_ 43, 47, XVI 267, 326. [OFr. _plain_.]

#Playni#, #Pleigne#, #Pleyne#, #Pleny#, _v._ to complain, III 19, VI 189; _refl._ in _pleyned hym_, made complaint, VIII _a_ 152; to sue (at law), XII _b_ 215. [OFr. _plaindre_, _plaign-_.]

#Planettis#, _n. pl._ planets, XVII 345. [L. _planēta_.] _See_ Starne.

#Plas#, #Place#, _n._ place, I 155, II 40, X 152, &c. [OFr. _place_.]

#Platen#, _n. pl._ (plates), pieces of (silver) money, XV _g_ 4, 15, 21, 23 (_cf._ 'plates' in Wiclifite version, Matt. xxvi 15, &c.). [OFr. _plate_.]

#Plee#, _n._ (plea, lawsuit), quarrel, IX 81. [OFr. _plai(d)_, _plait_, _plet_, &c.] _See_ Plete.

#Pleigne#, #Pleny#. _See_ Playni.

#Plenté#, #-ee#, _n._ plenty, abundance, II 253, VIII _a_ 156, XIII _a_ 63, XVI 392; _quasi-adv._ in _plenté_, abundantly, XVII 146; _more plentee_, in greater abundance, IX 245. [OFr. _plenté_.]

#Plenteuous#, _adj._ abundant, XI _b_ 265. [OFr. _plentivous_, _-evous_.]

#Plese#, _v._ to please, VI 124, VIII _a_ 105, 290, _b_ 89, IX 321; #Plesynge#, _n._ in _to pl. of_, so as to please, *XI _b_ 108. [OFr. _plaisir_, _ple(i)sir_.]

#Plesance#, _n._ pleasure, liking, IX 327, X _introd._; _do the plesance_, perform the pleasant office, XII _a_ 185. [OFr. _plaisance_, _ples-_.]

#Plesant#, _adj._ pleasant, IX 278. [OFr. _plaisant_, _ples-_.]

#Plete#, _v._ to sue for; claim, VI 203. [OFr. _plaitier_, _pleder_, &c.] _See_ Plee.

#Plyȝt#, _n._ (liability), offence, V 325. [OE. _pliht_.]

#Pliȝte#, _v._ to plight, pledge, VIII _a_ 35. [OE. _plihtan_.]

#Plom#, _n._ plummet; as _adj._ vertical, straight down (measured by the plumb-line), XVII 520. [OFr. _plomb_.]

#Plouman#, #Plouȝman#, #Plowman#, _n._ ploughman, VIII _a_ 3, 147, 152, XIV _d_ 5. [Next + OE. _mann_.]

#Plow(e)#, _n._ plough, VIII _a_ 96, 99, 156, &c.; #Plogh#, XVII 534; #Plowgh#, IX 254. [OE. _plōg_ (a land-measure); ON. _plóg-r_.]

#Plow-fote#, _n._ a stave supporting the plough-beam and regulating furrow's depth, but here appar. = 'plough-staff' (_cf._ other readings '_plou-bat_'), a staff ending in a small spade for clearing earth, &c., from mould-board, VIII _a_ 97. [Prec. + OE. _fōt_.]

#Plus#, _adv._ (in French phrase) more, VIII _a_ 306. _See_ Chaude.

#Poeple#, _See_ Peopull.

#Poesie#, _n._ poetry, poem, XII _a_ 1, 62. [OFr. _poesie_.]

#Poeuere#. _See_ Pouer(e).

#Poyet#, #Poete#, _n._ poet, VII 33, 47, XII _introd._ [OFr. _poete_.]

#Poynt(e)#, #Point#, _n._ (i) (sharp) point, V 324, IX 118; (ii) point (of time or place), VII 100, XII _a_ 68; _at the poynt_, to hand, IX 253; _bryng me to þe poynt_, come to the point with me, V 216; item, detail, instance, matter, &c., VI 234, VIII _a_ 38, IX 287, XI _b_ 106, XVI 105, 326, &c. [OFr. (i) _pointe_, (ii) _point_.]

#Poynted#, _adj._ pointed, IX 55, 105. [From prec. (i).]

#Poysoun#, _n._ poison, IX 94. [OFr. _poison_.]

#Poysoun#, _v._ to poison, VIII _a_ 293. [OFr. _poisonner_.]

#Poletes#, _n. pl._ pullets, chickens, VIII _a_ 275. [OFr. _polete_.]

#Polyse# (V), #Pollis(s)che#, #Pollysch#, _v._ to polish, IX 35, 41, 119, 121, &c.; to cleanse, V 325. [OFr. _polir_, _poliss-_.]

#Pond#, _n._^1 pool, lake, XIII _a_ 19, 31, 43, &c.; #Pound#, XIII _a_ 21, 23, 24, 25. [OE. _*púnd_, cf. _pýndan_.]

#Pond#, _n._^2 _pl._ pounds, III 21, 24, &c.; #Poundis#, XI _b_ 162. [OE. _púnd_.]

#Pope#, _n._ Pope, I 249, VIII _b_ 82, IX 286, XI _b_ 46. [OE. _pāpa_.]

#Popi#, _n._ poppy, XII _a_ 81. [OE. _popig_.]

#Por-#. _See_ Pur-.

#Porche#, _n._ porch, I 77. [OFr. _porche_.]

#Pore#. _See_ Pouer(e).

#Poret(te)#, _n._ (young) leek or onion, VIII _a_ 281; _collect. sg._ VIII _a_ 293. [OFr. _poret_, leek; _porette_, small onion.]

#Porful#, _adj._ poverty-stricken, XV _f_ 2. [From Pouer(e), Pore.]

#Porpos#. _See_ Purpos.

#Porter#, _n._ porter (at the gates), II 380, V 4, &c. [OFr. _port(i)er_.]

#Portos#, _n._ (_pl._ as _sg._) breviary, XI _b_ 228 (_see_ note). [OFr. _portehors_.]

#Possyble#, _adj._ possible, VI 92. [OFr. _possible_.]

#Post(e)les#, _n. pl._ apostles, XV _g_ 24, 25; itinerant preachers, VIII _a_ 143. [OE. _postol_.] _See_ Apostel.

#Potage#, _n._ (vegetable) soup, VIII _a_ 144. [OFr. _potage_.]

#Potful#, _n._ potful, VIII _a_ 180. [OE. _pott_ + _full_ (properly adj. with prec. noun).]

#Pound#. _See_ Pond.

#Pouerlich#, _adv._ in humble guise, II 236, 567. [From prec.]

#Pouer(e)#, _adj._ poor, humble, II 430, 486, XII _b_ 20, 36, &c.; #Poeuere#, XI _b_ 272; #Poure#, III 48, IV _b_ 20, VIII _b_ 82; #Pore#, VI 213, VIII _a_ 18, XI _b_ 255, &c.; _adj. pl._ as _sb._, poor (people), the poor, III 8, 41, VIII _a_ 18, &c.; #Pouren#, _dat. pl._ III 7. [OFr. _pov(e)re_, _poure_.]

#Pour-#. _See_ Pur-.

#Power(e)#, #Pouer#, #Poure#, _n._ ability, power, VIII _a_ 35, XII _a_ 187, XVI 219; authority, VIII _a_ 143; forces, XIV _c_ 46. [OFr. _po(u)eir_, _pouer_.]

#Pray(e)#, _n._ prey, II 313, XVI 175; _fig._ (of good things won as prize) VI 79. [OFr. _preie_.]

#Prece#, #Pres(s)#, _v._ to press; thrust, force, X 49, 69, &c.; _intr._ and _refl._ to press forward, hasten, V 29, X 131; _pressit on_, assailed, X 190; _hardest pressit_, most hard pressed, X 150. _See_ Prees. [OFr. _presser_; on forms _prece_, _pre(e)s_, see _N.E.D._]

#Preche#, _v._ to preach, VIII _a_ 143, XI _b_ 7, 24, XVI 51, &c.; #Prechinge#, #-ynge#, _n._ preaching, III 49, XI _b_ 3, &c. [OFr. _prech(i)er_.]

#Precious#, #Precy(i)ous(e)#, _adj._ precious, costly, IX 42, 99, XI _b_ 257; _precious ston_, II 151, 366, IX 123. [OFr. _precious_.]

#Preef#, _n._ test, IX 128. [OFr. _proeve_.] _See_ Preue.

#Prees#, #Press#, _n._ press; crowd, XII _b_ 213; uproar, commotion, XVI 125. [From Prece, _q.v._]

#Preeued#. _See_ Preue.

#Preie#, #Preye(n)#, #Prey#, #Pray(e)#, _v._ to pray, beg, II 534, IV _b_ 8, VIII _a_ 119, 250, XI _b_ 37, XVII 242, &c.; #Praid#, #Preide#, #Preyd(e)#, _pa. t._ I 89, II 224, VIII _a_ 117, XII _b_ 69; _pray_, pray to, VI 124; _preye of_, beg for, VIII _a_ 38, 117; _preye to_, pray (to), IX 320, 322; #Preiynge#, _n._ in _p. of lippes_, prayer with lips (only), XI _b_ 89. [OFr. _preier_.]

#Preiere#, #Preyer(e)#, #Preȝer# (XIV _c_), _n._ prayer, VIII _a_ 244, _b_ 88, XI _b_ 36, XIV _c_ 78, &c.; _preiere in lippis_, p. with the lips (only), XI _b_ 90. [OFr. _preiere_.]

#Preise(n)#, #Preyse#, #Prayse#, _v._ to praise, esteem, V 4, VIII _a_ 102, _b_ 31, XI _b_ 176, 182. [OFr. _preis(i)er_.] _See_ Prese, Prys, Prist.

#Preostes#. _See_ Prest(e), _n._

#Pres(s)#. _See_ Prece, Prees.

#Prese#, _n._ praise, great worth, VI 59. [Stem of Preise(n) with AFr. monophthongization.]

#Presence#, _n._ presence, IX 94, XII _b_ 127, &c. [OFr. _presence_.]

#Present(e)#, _adj._ present, IX 128, 336; as _sb._ in _in your presente_, in your presence, VI 29. [OFr. _present_.]

#Present#, _n._ present, gift, I 123, VIII _a_ 42, 290. [OFr. _present_.]

#Presente#, _v._ to give gifts to, IX 24. [OFr. _presenter_.]

#Prest#, _adj._ prompt, quick, VIII _a_ 190, XIV _b_ 67; #Prestly#, _adv._ promptly, VIII _a_ 87. [OFr. _prest_.]

#Prest(e)#, _n._ priest, I 8, 9, III 49 (_dat._), 53, &c.; #Preost#, XI _b_ 291. [OE. _prēost_.]

#Presthod#, _n._ priesthood, XI _b_ 47. [OE _prēost-hād_.]

#Pretermynable#, _adj._ who predetermines, fore-ordains, VI 236. [Appar. invented for rhyme from _pre_ + _terminable_ used actively.]

#Preue#, #Preeue#, _v._ to prove, show, VII 47, IX 298; to test, IX 297; to approve, IX 305. [OFr. _preuv-_, _proev-_, &c. accented stem of _prover_.] _See_ Preef, Proue.

#Pryde#, #Pride#, _n._ pride, magnificence, IV _a_ 59, _b_ 14, XI _b_ 55, XVII 543, &c.; _of pryde_, proud, XVI 182. [OE. _prȳdo_.] _See_ Proude.

#Priis#. _See_ Prys.

#Prike#, _v._ to spur; _intr._ gallop, II 141, XIV _a_ 15. [OE. _prician_, to prick.]

#Pryme#, _n._ prime, first division of the day according to the sun (varying with the season), _or_ a fixed period 6-9 a.m.; _heighe pryme_, fully prime, end of the period of prime, about 9 a.m., VIII _a_ 106. [OE. _prīm_, from L. _prīma (hōra)_.]

#Prymer#, _n._ devotional manual, VIII _b_ 48 (note). [Origin of name doubtful; see _N.E.D._]

#Primerole#, _n._ primrose, XV _e_ 9, 10, 13. [OFr. _primerole_.]

#Prynce#, #Prince#, _n._ prince, V 4 (_i.e._ Sir Gawayne), XIV _c_ 59, XVI 182, &c. [OFr. _prince_.]

#Princypall#, #Principall#, _adj._ and _n._ chief, IX 1, 28, XVI 111; #Principaly#, _adv._ in the first place, XI _b_ 96. [OFr. _principal_, or L. _principālis_.]

#Pryour#, _n._ priory, VIII _b_ 95. [OFr. _priorie_; with this form of the suffix _cf._ Oritore.]

#Prys#, #Prise#, #Priis# (II), _n._ worth, excellence, V 296, VI 59; _of priis_, &c., worthy, excellent, noble, II 51, 64, 249, V 330, VII 47. [OFr. _pris_, earlier _prieis_.] _See_ Preise(n), Prist.

#Prisoune#, #Prison#, _n._ prison, XI _b_ 126, XVI 220 (_or_ read _prisounes_, prisoners; _see_ note). [OFr. _priso(u)n_.]

#Prist#, _pp._ esteemed, VII 33. [OFr. _pris(i)er_.] _See_ Preise(n).

#Processioun#, _n._ procession; pomp, II 587. [OFr. _procession_.]

#Proferi#, #Profre#, _v._ to offer, II 434, V 278, VIII _a_ 25, XII _b_ 122, &c. [OFr. _proffrir_; _proferer_.]

#Profession#, _n._ declaration; vows (on entering religious order), in _singular prof._, special vows, as opposed to the regular vows taken by all priests, XI _b_ 101. [OFr. _profession_.]

#Profit#, _n._ profit, VIII _b_ 107. [OFr. _profit_.]

#Profit-#, #Profytable#, _adj._ profitable, advantageous, VIII _a_ 270, XIII _b_ 68. [OFr. _profitable_.]

#Prologe#, _n._ prologue, VII 96, [OFr. _prologue_.]

#Property#, _n._ property, special virtue, VI 86. [OFr. _proprieté_.]

#Prophet(t)e#, _n._ prophet, XI _b_ 18, XV _g_ 9, XVI 267, &c. [OFr. _prophete_, L. _prophēta_.]

#Prophecye#, #Prophicye#, _n._ prophecy, IX 216, XVI 27. [OFr. _prophecie_.]

#Prophicied#, _pa. t._ prophesied (MS. prophicie), XVI 188. [From prec.]

#Propre#, _adj._ proper, separate, IX 187; #Propurly#, _adv._ properly, rightly (_or_ of my own knowledge, at first hand), IX 264. [OFr. _propre_.]

#Proude#, #Prowd(e)#, _adj._ magnificent, glorious, II 376; proud, haughty, arrogant, V 36, 201, VIII _a_ 191, XV _b_ 32, &c.; _prowdist of pryde_, greatest in pride (_or_ splendour), XVII 543; #Prowdly#, _adv._ out of pride, XVII 17. [OE. _prūt_ (rarely _prūd_), from OFr. _prout_, _prou(d)_, valiant.]

#Proue#, #Prufe#, _v._ to prove; demonstrate, show, X 74, XVI 255; test, try, XVII 460. [OFr. _prover_; cf. OE. _prōfian_.] _See_ Preue.

#Prow(e)# (_to_), _n._ benefit, good (of), IV _b_ 82, XVI 220, 326; _may to prow_, may be of benefit ('prow' prob. apprehended as infin.), I _introd._ [OFr. _prou_.]

#Psalme#, _n._ psalm, VIII _a_ 246; _Seuene Psalmes_, the Seven Penitential Psalms, VIII _b_ 49; note allit. with _s_. [OE. _(p)salm_, L. _psalmus_.]

#Puire#, #Puit#. _See_ Pure, Putte(n).

#Pull#, _v._; #Puld#, _pa. t._; to drag, VII 178; _pull up_, hoist, VII 125, XVII 153. [OE. _pullian_.]

#Puple#. _See_ Peopull.

#Puplisshid#, _pp._ (rime requires _puplist_), openly declared, XVI 59. [OFr. _puplier_ + _-is(h)_ from other verbs of Fr. origin.]

#Purchase#, #Porchase#, #Pourchace#, _v._ to acquire, obtain, VI 79, VIII _b_ 81, XII _a_ 18. [OFr. _p(o)urchac(i)er_.]

#Pure#, #Puire#, _adj._ pure; elegant, seemly (_cf._ Clene), V 330; utter, sheer, VIII _a_ 111, IX 31, XIV _c_ 13. [OFr. _pur_.]

#Pure(n)#, _v._ to purify, V 325, IX 45. [OFr. _purer_.]

#Purgatorie#, _n._ Purgatory, VIII _a_ 45. [L. _Purgātōrium_.]

#Purge#, _v._ to purge out, IV _b_ 77. [OFr. _purg(i)er_.]

#Purper#, _adj._ purple, II 242. [OFr. _purpre_; cf. OE. _purpuren_.]

#Purpos(e)#, #Pourpos#, #Porpos#, _n._ intention, purpose, resolve, IV _b_ 73, VI 148, VII 118, XII _a_ 21, XIV _b_ 39; _put in a p._, resolved, VII 112. [OFr. _po(u)rpos_.]

#Purpose(n)#, _v._ to intend, XI _b_ 110. [OFr. _po(u)rposer_.]

#Purs#, _n._ purse, XII _b_ 157, 173, 182. [OE. _purs_.]

#Pursewe#, #Pursuen#, #Poursuie#, _v._ to follow, pursue, IX 229. XII _b_ 7; persecute, torment, IX 93; _pursewe to_, go eagerly to, XVI 316. [OFr. _pursiwer_, _pursuer_.]

#Purvaye#, #Purueye# (_to_), _v._ to provide, prepare (for), XVI 69, XVII 553. [OFr. _po(u)rveier_.]

#Putte(n)#, #Puit# (XIV _c_), _v._; #Put(te)#, _pa. t._ and _pp._; to thrust, IV _b_ 3, 10, X 187, XVI 259, XVII 39; to put, set, VII 112 (_see_ Purpos), VIII _a_ 191, XII _b_ 141, XIV _c_ 12, XVII 21; to impose, XI _a_ 64; _putte awey_, do away with, XI _b_ 127; _putten errour in_, impute error to, XI _b_ 77; _put hom þerto_, set themselves to the task, VII 33; _putten hem into_, put out on, IX 183; _put vnto payn_, set in torment, XVII 547; _putte wryten_, set in writing, IX 318. [OE. _pū̆tian_, _pȳtan_, _potian_; see _N.E.D._]

#Qu(h)-#. _See also_ Wh-.

#Qualitee#, _n._ degree (of goodness), question of how good, IX 335. [OFr. _qualité_.]

#Quantytee#, #Quantité#, _n._ limitation of greatness, question of how great, IX 336; capacity, quantity, X 26. [OFr. _quantité_.]

#Quarell#, _n._ cross-bow bolt, IX 258. [OFr. _quar(r)el_.]

#Quaþ#, #Quath#, _pa. t. sg._ quoth, said, II 127, VIII _b_ 26, &c.; #Quatȝ#, VIII _a_ 3; #Quod#, V 58, VI 61, &c. [OE. _cwæþ_.]

#Queer#, _n._ choir, VIII _b_ 63, XI _b_ 172. [OFr. _cuer_.]

#Queynt#, _adj._ skilful, elegant, II 299, 300 (_see_ Pas); #Koyntly#, _adv._ cunningly, V 345. [OFr. _cointe_, _queinte_, &c.]

#Quelle#, #Qwell#, _v._ to kill, destroy, IV _a_ 92, V 41. [OE. _cwellan_.]

#Queme#, _adj._ pleasant, V 41. [OE. _cwēme_.]

#Quen#. _See_ Whan(ne).

#Quen(e)#, #Queen(e)#, _n._ queen, II 51, 71, VI 55, IX 190, XII _a_ 195, &c. [OE. _cwēn_.]

#Querele#, _n._ (legal) complaint, accusation, XII _b_ 209. [OFr. _querel(l)e_.]

#Questioun#, _n._ question, IX 178. [OFr. _questioun_.]

#Quhedirand#, _pres. p._ whirling, _or_ whirring, X 92. [Cf. Early ME. _to-hwideren_, _-hwiðeren_, whirl to pieces; OE. _hwaþerian_, make a rushing noise.]

#Quhelis#, _n. pl._ wheels, X 17. [OE. _hwē(o)l_.]

#Quhen#; #Quhill#. _See_ Whan(ne), Whil.

#Quyk#, _adj._ alive, V 41. [OE. _cwic_.]

#Quyte#; #Qwyte#, #Qwite# (XVII); _v._ to pay, repay, V 176, 256, VI 235, XVII 216, 228; Quitte, _pp._ paid, VIII _a_ 92. [OFr. _quiter_.]

#Quite#, #Quyte#. _See_ Whyyt.

#Quo(m)#; #Quod#. _See_ Who; Quaþ.

#Qwake#, _v._ to tremble, IV _a_ 61. [OE. _cwacian_.]

#Qwart#, _n._ health; _mase in qwart_, heals, IV _a_ 15. [ON. _kvirt_, (neut. adj.) untroubled.]

#Qwiles#. _See_ Whiles.

#Race#, #Rase#, _n._ headlong course, XVII 429; onslaught, violent blow, V 8. [ON. _rás_ infl. by senses of related OE. _rǣs_.]

#Raȝt#, #Raid#. _See_ Reche; Ride.

#Rayle#, _v._ to order, array, XV _b_ 13. [OFr. _reiller_.]

#Rayn#, _v._ to rain, XVII 147; #Renys#, _pl._ are raining down, XVII 351. [OE. _regnian_.]

#Rayn(e)#, _n._^1 rain, VII 109, 132, XVII 445; #Reyn(e)#, I 162, XIII _a_ 18. [OE. _regn_.]

#Rayne#, _n._^2 rein, V 109. [OFr. _raigne_, _rainne_, &c.]

#Raysede#, _pp._ uplifted, IV _b_ 71. [ON. _reisa_.]

#Rake#, _n._ path, V 76, 92. [OE. _racu_, water-course, or ON. _rák_, streak (Norw. dial. _raak_, path).]

#Ram-skyt#, _n._ a term of abuse, XVII 217. [OE. _ramm_ + ON. _skita_.]

#Ran(ne)#. _See_ Ryn.

#Randoune#, _n._; _in a randoune_, with a rush, X 102. [OFr. _en un randon_.]

#Ranke#, _adj._ brave, fine, VII 122. [OE. _ranc_.]

#Rape#, _v. refl._ to hasten, VIII _a_ 112, _b_ 108. [ON. _hrapa_.]

#Rapely#, _adv._ hastily; quickly, V 151; rashly, VI 3. [ON. _hrapalliga_.]

#Rapes#; #Rase#. _See_ Ropis; Race.

#Rather#, _adv._ earlier, VIII _a_ 112. [OE. _hraþor_.]

#Rathly#, _adv._ quickly, XIV _b_ 6. [OE. _hræþ-līce_.]

#Raton#, _n._ rat, XV _i_ 1, 9, 18. [OFr. _raton_.]

#Raþeled#, _pp._ entwined, V 226. [See _N.E.D._ s.vv. _Raddle_, v.^1, _Ratheled_.]

#Raue#, _v._ rave, talk foolishly, VI 3. [OFr. _raver_.]

#Ravyn#, _n._ raven, XVII 479, 499. [OE. _hræfn_.]

#Rauysche#, _v._ to carry off captive, carry away, IV _a_ 16; #Reuey<se>d#, _pp._ II 82. [OFr. _ravir_, _raviss-_.]

#Rawe#; #Rawþe#. _See_ Rowe; Reuþe.

#Real#, _adj._ royal, II 356. [OFr. _real_.]

#Reame#, _n._ realm, kingdom, VIII _b_ 78; #Reume#, XI _a_ 25, 32, 52; #Rem(e)#, VI 88, XIII _b_ 47, 48; #Roialme#, IX 261. [OFr. _re(i)alme_, _re(a)ume_; later _roialme_.]

#Reasoune#. _See_ Reson.

#Rebalde#, _n._ Rascal, XVI 99. [OFr. _ribauld_.] _See_ Rybaudry.

#Rebuke#, _v._ to rebuke, VI 7, VIII _b_ 86. [ONFr. _rebuk(i)er_.]

#Receyue#, _v._ to receive, take, VIII _b_ 73; #Res(s)ayue#, V 8, XVI 390; #Resceyued#, _pp._ XI _b_ 265. [OFr. _receiv-re_.]

#Reche#, #Recche#, _v._^1 to reck, care, VIII _a_ 114; _me no reche_, I care not (mixed _pers._ and _impers._ constr.), II 342. [OE. _reccan_.]

#Reche#, _v._^2 to give, V 256; #Raȝt#, _pa. t._ V 229; #Raȝteȝ#, _2 sg._ V 283. [OE. _rǣcan_, _rǣ̆hte_, _rā̆hte_.]

#Reches#, _n. sg._ riches, IV _b_ 61. [OFr. _richesse_.]

#Recorde#, _v._ to ponder, go over in one's mind, IX 317; record, XII _introd._, _b_ 111. [OFr. _recorder_.]

#Recoueren#, _v._ to regain, IX 131. [OFr. _recovrer_.] _See_ Keuer(e).

#Recuyell#, _n._ compilation, VII _introd._ [OFr. _recueil_.]

#Red(e)#, _adj._ red, II 107, XIV _b_ 41, XV _e_ 19; _red(e) gold_, red gold, II 150, 362. [OE. _rēad_.]

#Red(e)#, _n._ advice, III 51 (_dat._); counsel, plan, in _can no other red_, sees nothing else for it, XII _b_ 102 (_cf._ Wane, _n._). [OE. _rǣd_, _rēd_.]

#Red(e)#, #Redyn#, #Reede#, _v._ to advise, counsel, IV _a_ 45, V 43 (note), VIII _b_ 108, XIV _c_ 97, XVII 341, &c.; to read, II 1, IV _b_ 9, X _introd._, XII _a_ 112, &c.; to read aloud, I 14; to reckon, VIII _b_ 73; to think, XVII 427; _hard red_ (inf.), heard read, XVII 46; #Ret# (OE. _rǣ̆tt_, _rē̆t_), _3 sg. pres._ reads, III 3, 16; #Rede#, _pp._ read, XVI 317. [OE. _rǣdan_, _rēdan_, str., later wk.]

#Redere#, _n._ reader, IX 321. [OE. _rǣdere_.]

#Redi#, #Redy#, _adj._ prompt, ready (to hand), II 380, VI 231, X 34, XII _b_ 119, XVI 394; _al redy_, prompt(ly), XVI 120; #Redyly#, _adv._ promptly, V 256. [Extended from OE. _(ge-)rǣde_.]

#Redresse#, _v._ to redress, set right, XII _b_ 206. [OFr. _re-dresser_.]

#Reformed# (_of_), _pp._ changed back to his proper form (from), XII _a_ 19. [OFr. _reformer_.]

#Refuseþ#, _pres. pl._ reject, VIII _b_ 82. [OFr. _refuser_.]

#Reghtewysnes#, #Reghtwysely#. _See_ Ryghtwyse.

#Regioun#, _n._ region, IX 161, XII _a_ 13. [OFr. _regioun_.]

#Regne#, _n._ kingdom, VI 141. [OFr. _regne_.]

#Regni#, #Regne#, _v._ to reign, II 425, IX 339. [OFr. _regner_.]

#Reherce#, #Reherse#, _v._ to repeat, XI _a_ 4, XII _a_ 103; #Rehercyng(e)#, _n._ recounting, IX 274, 279. [OFr. _rehercer_.]

#Reyll#, _n._ reel, XVII 298 (_see_ Garn). [OE. _hrēol_.]

#Reynand#. _See_ Ren.

#Reyny#, _adj._ rainy, XII _a_ 53. [OE. _regnig_.] _See_ Rayn(e), _n._^1

#Rele#, _v._ to reel, behave wildly, sway (in combat); _rele as vs likeȝ_, let us fight as fiercely as we please, V 178. [Prob. related to Reyll.]

#Relece#, _v._ to release, V 274. [OFr. _relaissier_, _relesser_.]

#Relees#, #Reles#, _n._ release, discharge, VIII _a_ 84, XVI 288, 290. [OFr. _reles_.]

#Releif#, #Releue#, _v._ to relieve, give relief to, X 151, 161, XI _b_ 255. [OFr. _relever_.]

#Religioun#, _n._ religious rule, or order, VIII _a_ 145. [OFr. _religion_.]

#Relikes#, _n. pl._ heirlooms, precious things, VII 122. [OFr. _relique_.]

#Rem(e)#. _See_ Reame.

#Remembraunce#, _n._ recollection, VIII _b_ 11. [OFr. _remembra(u)nce_.]

#Remene# (_to_), _v._ to compare (to), interpret (as), XIV _c_ 41. [? OFr. _remener_, bring back; senses seem due to assoc. with Mene, _v._^1]

#Remissioun#, _n._ discharge, pardon, VIII _a_ 84. [OFr. _remissioun_.]

#Remytte#, _v._ to hand on, refer (for consideration), IX 296. [L. _remittere_.]

#Remnaunt#, #Remenaunte#, _n._ remainder, V 274, 333, VIII _a_ 94. [OFr. _remenant_.]

#Remorde#, _pp._ afflicted, VI 4. [OFr. _remord-re_.]

#Remwe#, _v._ to take away, VI 67. [OFr. _remuer_.]

#Ren#, #Renne#, _v._ to run, XIV _b_ 6; to flow, IX 179, XII _a_ 84; ? #Reynand#, _pres. p._ XVII 111; _see_ Ryn. [ON. _renna_.]

#Renys#. _See_ Rayn, _v._

#Renk#, _n._ knight, man, V 138 (_see_ note), 178, 269. [OE. _rinc_.]

#Renne-aboute#, Gad-about, Vagabond, VIII _a_ 142. [From Ren.]

#Renoun#, #Renowne#, _n._ renown, glorious name, in _of renoun_, _renouns_ (_pl._ in Fr. constr., with ref. to several persons), I 248, II 202, XIV _b_ 81. [OFr. _renoun_.]

#Rent#, _pp._ torn, VII 147. [OE. _rendan_.]

#Rental#, _n._ rent-book, VIII _a_ 84 (_see_ note). [OFr. _rental_.]

#Rentes#, _n._ revenues from property, VIII _b_ 77, XI _b_ 96. [OFr. _rente_.]

#Reparde#, _pp._ shut off, barred, VI 251. [OFr. _re-_ + ME. _parren_.]

#Repe#, _v._ to reap, VIII _b_ 15. [OE. _rī̆pan_; on stem-vowel see _N.E.D._ s.v. _Reap_.]

#Repent(e)#, _v._ to repent, XVII 81, 91, 117. [OFr. _repentir_.]

#Repentance#, _n._ repentance, XVII 56. [OFr. _repentance_.]

#Repereyue#, _n._ head-reaper, harvest-overseer, VIII _b_ 15. [OE. _rip_, harvest (or stem of prec.) + _rēfa_.] _See_ Reue, _n._

#Repleye#, _v._ XVI 380 (_see_ note). [Cf. OFr. _repley(i)er_, &c. or _replevir_; see _N.E.D._ s.vv. _Repledge_, _Replevy_, &c.]

#Reprené#, _v._ to reprehend, find fault with, VI 184. [OFr. _reprendre_, _preign-_.]

#Repreue#, #Reprouen# (_of_), _v._ to reprove (for), V 201, XI _b_ 187. [OFr. _repro(u)ver_, _repreuv-_.]

#Reprufe#, _n._ disgrace, XVII 84. [OFr. _repro(u)ve_.]

#Rerd#, #Rurde# (V), _n._ loud voice V 269, XVII 230; noise, V 151 (_see_ Rusche), XVII 101. [OE. _réord_.]

#Rert#, _pp._ ? (aroused), ready, VI 231. [OE. _rǣran_.]

#Res(s)ayue#, #Resceyued#. _See_ Receyue.

#Rescowe#, #Rescoghe#, _n._ rescue, V 240; _matȝ rescoghe_, ? comes to the rescue (cf. _make reschewes_, Morte Arthure 433), VI 250 (_see_ note). [Stem of ME. _rescouen_, v., OFr. _rescourre_.]

#Resette#, _n._ (place of) refuge, shelter, V 96. [OFr. _recet_.]

#Residue#, _n._ residue, VIII _a_ 94. [OFr. _residu_.]

#Reson#, #Resoun(e)#, #Reasoune#, _n._ reason, (good) sense, VIII _a_ 311, XI _a_ 30, 48, _b_ 6, XII _b_ 225, XVII 501, &c.; (personified) VIII _b_ 5, &c.; what is reasonable, XVI 263; reasoning, XVI 255; argument, saying, XVI 337; _by reson_, as a logical consequence, XVII 81; motive, in _by þat resoune_, with that intent, XVI 248. [OFr. _raison_, _re(i)son_.]

#Resonabele#, _adj._ reasonable, VI 163. [OFr. _resonable_.] _See_ Vnresounable.

#Restay#, _v._ to stop; _intr._ to pause, VI 77. [OFr. _resteir_; see _N.E.D._, s.v. _Stay_, v.]

#Restor(e)#, _v._ to restore, V 215, XVI 13, XVII 29; _trwe mon trwe restore_, let an honest man honestly restore (another's property), V 286. [OFr. _restorer_.]

#Ret#. _See_ Red(e), _v._

#Reue#, _n._ reeve, manager of an estate, VI 182, XI _b_ 288. [OE. _(ge-)rēfa_.]

#Reue#, _v._ to rob, steal, IV _b_ 20; constr. with _dat. pron._ of person deprived, IV _a_ 83, XV _c_ 31. [OE. _rēafian_.]

#Reuey<se>d#. _See_ Rauysche.

#Reuel#, _v._ revel, V 333. [OFr. _reveler_.]

#Reuerence#, _n._ reverence; _at þe r._, out of respect, V 138; _do a r._, make an obeisance, XII _b_ 128. [OFr. _reverence_.]

#Reuerse#, _v._ to reverse, countermand, XI _a_ 15. [OFr. _reverser_.]

#Reuest#, _pa. t. (refl.)_ vested, robed (himself), I 70. [OFr. _revestir_.]

#Reulis#, _n. pl._ rules, XI _b_ 203. [OFr. _reule_.] _See_ Rewle.

#Reume#. _See_ Reame.

#Reuþe#, #Rawþe#, _n._ (mental) pain, grief; _hedde r. þerof_, was grieved at that, III 20; _r. to here_, grievous to hear, V 136 (_cf._ Noy, Pine). [Extended with suffix _-þ_ from OE. _hrēow_; cf. ON. _hrygð_.] _See_ Rewe(ful).

#Reward(e)#, _n._ regard, consideration, in _takeþ r. of_ (_to_), give a thought (to), XIV _c_ 105-7; reward, VI 244, XII _b_ 42. [ONFr. _reward_.]

#Rewardeþ#, _3 sg. pres._ gives reward, VIII _b_ 32. [ONFr. _rewarder_.]

#Rew(e)#, _v._ to rue, regret, II 570, XVII 202; _it shal him rewe_, he shall rue it, XV _a_ 23. [OE. _hrēowan_, pers. and impers.]

#Reweful#, #Ruful# (V), _adj._ rueful; piteous, II 114; grievous, V 8. [OE. _hrēow_ + _full_.]

#Rewle#, _v._ to guide, XVII 429. [OFr. _reuler_.] _See_ Reulis.

#Rybaudry#, _n._ ribaldry, coarse jesting, II 9. [OFr. _ribauderie_.] _See_ Rebalde.

#Ribbes#, _n. pl._ ribs, IX 257. [OE. _ribb_.]

#Riche#, #Ryche#, _adj._ of high rank, noble, II 326, 446, VIII _b_ 26, XV _g_ 18, &c.; wealthy, III 52, &c.; splendid, costly, rich, II 81, 161, 356, &c.; high (feast), V 333; _quasi-sb._ noble (steed), V 109; _adv._ (or _predic. adj._) richly, II 362. [OE. _rīce_; OFr. _riche_.]

#Ryche#, _n._ kingdom, VI 241. [OE. _rīce_.] _See_ Heuenryche.

#Ryched#, _pp._ directed, intended, V 138. [OE. _reccan_, but form prob. due to confusion with ME. _richen_, _ruchen_ (OE. _*ryccan_), draw.]

#Richt#, #Rycht#. _See_ Right.

#Rydde#, _v._ to separate (combatants), V 178. [Blend of OE. _hreddan_, rescue, and ON. _ryðja_, rid.]

#Ride#, #Ryde#, _v._ to ride, II 340 (_subj._), 347, V 39, 76 (note), &c., #Raid#, _pa. t. sg._ X 149; #Rod(e)#; I 62, V 21, XV _a_ 4; _him rod_, sailed, XIV _c_ 61; #Riden#, _pl._ II 308; #Ryden#, _pp._ gone on military service (as knights), VIII _b_ 78. [OE. _rīdan_.]

#Rifild#, _pp._ despoiled, XIV _a_ 16, 17. [OFr. _rifler_.]

#Rife#, _adj._ plentiful, VII 122. [Late OE. _rȳfe_, _*rīfe_.]

#Ryfis#. _See_ Ryue.

#Rigge#, _n._ back, II 500; #Rugge#, XV _g_ 4. [OE. _hrycg_.]

#Right#, #Ryght#, #Rihte# (XII), _adj._ right, proper, true, XII _a_ 124, XVI 255, XVII 471, &c.; right (hand), IX 70. [OE. _riht_.]

#Right#, #Ryght#, #Riȝt(e)#, #Ryȝt#, #Riht# (XII, XIV _c_); #Richt#, #Rycht# (X); _adv._ straight, right, II 100, 186, V 94, &c.; _ful riȝt_, straight (away), II 85, 191; _ryght vprise_ (cf. Vpperight), rise up, XVI 31; correctly, XVII 139; exactly, just, right, I 94, II 166, V 236, IX 64, X _introd._, 102, XII _a_ 146, XVII 513, &c.; _richt evin_, just, X 93; (with neg.) at all, VI 160, VIII _a_ 145, _b_ 86, XVII 524, &c.; very, IX 150, X 138, XIV _c_ 10, &c. [OE. _rihte_.]

#Right#, #Ryght#, #Ryȝt#, _n._ right, XIV _b_ 37; justice, V 278, VI 136, 231; just cause, VIII _b_ 78; _by þe way of ryȝt to aske dome_, if they demand an award acc. to strict justice, VI 220; #Ryȝtes#, #Riȝttis#, _pl._ duties, XI _b_ 203; obligations, V 274. [OE. _riht_.]

#Right#, _pa. t._ corrected, VII 69. [OE. _rihtan_.]

#Rightfull#, _adj._ just, IX 82; #Riȝtfulleste#, _superl._ XI _b_ 193. [OE. (late) _riht-ful_.]

#Ryghtfulnesse#, _n._ Justice, VIII _b_ 32. [From prec.]

#Ryghtwyse#, _adj._ righteous, IV _b_ 7; #Reghtwysely#, _adv._ righteously, IV _b_ 55; #Reghtewysnes#, _n._ righteousness, IV _b_ 80. [OE. _rihtwīs_ (_rehtwīs_), _-līce_, _-nes_.]

#Riȝtes#; _al to riȝtes_, quite correctly, fittingly, II 136; _to his riȝtes_, as he should be, fittingly, II 292. [Extension of _to riȝt_, according to what is right (_see_ Right, _n._), with adv. _-es_.]

#Ryme#, _n._ riming poem, I _introd._; #Rymys#, _pl._ (trivial) popular poems, I 14; #Ryme couwee#, _see_ Couwee. [OFr. _rime_.]

#Ryn#, _v._ to run, flow, pass swiftly, X 17, XVII 101, 277, 305, 357; #Ran(ne)#, _pa. t._ I 155, IV _a_ 9 (note), X 107; #Runne#, _pp._ in _be runne_, may have mounted up, VI 163. [OE. _rinnan_.] _See_ Eorne, Ren(ne).

#Rinde#, _n._ bark, II 260. [OE. _rínd_.]

#Ryne#, _v._ to touch, V 222 (_see_ note). [OE. _hrīnan_.]

#Rynge#, _v._ to ring, resound, XV _b_ 12; #Ronge#, _pa. t._ V 136; #Ry<n>kande#, _pres. p._ V 269 (confus. of _ng_, _nk_, freq. in this poem). [OE. _hríngan_, wk.]

#Ryot#, _n._ strife, violence, IX 83. [OFr. _riot(e)_.]

#Rype#, #Ripe#, _adj._ ripe, VIII _a_ 289, IX 140. [OE. _rīpe_.]

#Ris#, _n._ leafy spray, II 305. [OE. _hrīs_.]

#Rise#, #Ryse#, _v._ to rise, IV _a_ 62, V 17, XVI 394, &c.; #Ros#, _pa. t. sg._ VI 77, 146, 159; #Ryse#, _pl._ I 208; #Rysen#, _pp._ XVII 442; #Rysing#, _n._ resurrection, XVI 317. [OE. _ā-rīsan_.]

#Ryste#, _n._ repose, rest, IV _b_ 10; #Rest(e)#, II 74, IV _a_ 3, &c. [OE. _rest_; on _y_-form see _N.E.D._ s.v. _Rest_.]

#Ryste#, #Rest(e)#, _v._ to rest; _intr._ IV _b_ 42, V 263; _refl._ IV _b_ 38, IX 20. [OE. _restan_; see prec.]

#Ryue#, _v._ to tear (asunder), cleave, V 222 (note); #Ryfis#, _3 sg. pres. intr._ is torn, XVII 399; #Roue#, _pa. t._ V 278; #Ryue#, _pp._ I 121. [ON. _rīfa_.]

#Riueling#, _n._ a rough shoe (as nickname for a Scot), XIV _a_ 19. [OE. _rifeling_.]

#Riuer(e)#, #Ryuer(e)#, _n._ river, II 160, 308, IX 12, XII _a_ 85, XIII _a_ 16, &c. [OFr. _rivere_.]

#Ro#, _n._ peace, XVII 237. [OE. _rōw_, ON. _rō_.]

#Robbe#, _v._ to rob; #Yrobbed#, _pp._ III 18; #Robbing#, _n._ XIV _b_ 6. [OFr. _rob(b)er_.]

#Robbere#, _n._ robber, XIV _a_ 6. [From prec.; OFr. _robbour_.]

#Robe#, _n._ robe, II 81. [OFr. _robe_.]

#Roc#, #Rokke#, _n._ rock, V 76, 130, XV _g_ 12. [Cf. OE. gloss _stānrocc_, scopulus; OFr. _ro(c)que_.]

#Roche#, _n._ rock, II 347, V 131, IX 33, 62, &c.; #Rooch(e)#, XIII _a_ 21, 22. [OFr. _roche_.]

#Roché#, _adj._ rocky, V 226. [From prec.]

#Rod(e)#. _See_ Ride.

#Rode#, _n._^1 rood, cross, VIII _a_ 94, XIV _c_ 73. [OE. _rōd_.]

#Rode#, _n._^2 rosy hue, fair face, II 107, XV _b_ 13. [OE. _rudu_.]

#Rof#, _adj._ rough; grievous (with _sore_), or ? _n._ gash, V 278 (note). [(i) As next with alteration of final spirant (_cf._ Þof), though this is not the usual form of 'rough' in this text. (ii) Related to Ryue, _v._]

#Roȝ(e)#, _adj._ rough, rugged, V 94, 109, 130; #Rouh#, XIV _c_ 37; #Rowe#, II 265, 459 (_see_ Blac); #Ruȝe#, V 98. [OE. _rūh_, _rūg-_, _rūw-_.]

#Roialme#. _See_ Reame.

#Royis#, _2 sg. pres._ talkest folly, XVI 99. [Unknown.]

#Rok#, _n._ distaff, XVII 338. [Cf. ON. _rokk-r_, MDu., MLG. _rocke(n)_.]

#Rokke#. _See_ Roc.

#Romayn#, _n._ a Roman, VII 69. [OFr. _romain_.]

#Romance#, _n._ (French) romance, story, XIV _b_ heading. [OFr. _romanz_.]

#Rome#, _v._ to wander, make one's way, V 130, VIII _b_ 11. [ME. forms point to OE. _*rāmian_.]

#Rooch(es)#. _See_ Roche.

#Rooris#, _2 sg. pres._ roarest, XVI 99. [OE. _rārian_.]

#Rooþur#. _See_ Roþur.

#Ropis#, #Rapes#, _n. pl._ ropes, VII 147, XIV _b_ 68. [OE. _rāp_.]

#Ros#. _See_ Rise.

#Rose#, _n._ rose, XV _b_ 13, _e_ 19. [OE. _rose_ from L. _rosa_.]

#Rote#, _n._^1 root, V 226, VI 60 (origin), VIII _a_ 97, XIV _c_ 82; #Rote#, _pl._ (or _collect. sg._), II 256, 260. [ON. _rōt_.]

#Rote#, _n._^2 way, in _bi rote_, on the way, V 139. [OFr. _rote_.]

#Roted#, _pa. t._ rotted, I 236. [OE. _rotian_.]

#Roþur#, #Rooþur#, _n._ rudder, XIV _c_ 25, 29, 36, 57. [OE. _rōþor_.]

#Roue#; #Rouh#. _See_ Ryue; Roȝ(e).

#Roun(e)#, _n._ speech, voice, XV _b_ 2, 29 (_see_ note), _c_ 36; [OE. _rūn_.]

#Round#, _adj._ round; _adv._ in _al aboute round_ (as _prep._) round, XII _a_ 79; #Roundnesse#, _n._ roundness, IX 67. [OFr. _roönd_, _round_.]

#Rout(e)#, _n._^1 host, company, (great) number, II 283, X 176, XII _b_ 118, XIV _a_ 16; _on a route_, in a mass, tumultuously, XVII 305. [OFr. _route_.]

#Rout#, _n._^2 roar, loud noise, X 92. [Stem of OE. _hrūtan_, or ON. _rauta_; _see_ Rowtyn.]

#Rouwed#, _pa. t._ rowed, XIV _c_ 61. [OE. _rōwan_, str.]

#Rowe#, #Rawe#, _n._ row, VI 185; _be rowe_ (_rawe_), _on rawe_, in (due) order, in turn, XV _h_ 15, XVI 317, 401. [OE. _rāw_.]

#Rowe#. _See_ Roȝ(e).

#Rowtyn#, _pres. pl._ they crash, beat, XV _h_ 15. [OE. _hrūtan_; but see _N.E.D._ for various sources and senses of _Rout_, n. and v.]

#Rude-evyn#, _n._ eve of the feast of the (Exaltation of the) Cross, X 42. [OE. _rōd_ + _ǣfen_.] _See_ Rode, _n._^1

#Ruful#. _See_ Reweful.

#Rugge#; #Ruȝe#. _See_ Rigge; Roȝ(e).

#Rugh-fute#, _n._ rough-footed, XIV _a_ 19. [OE. _rūh_ + _fōt_.] _See_ Roȝ(e), Fote.

#Ruysand#, _pres. p._ glorifying, in _r. hyme of_, glorying in, taking credit to himself for, IV _b_ 80. [ON. _hrósa sér_.]

#Runne#; #Rurde#. _See_ Ryn; Rerd.

#Rusche#, _v._ to rush; make a loud rushing noise, V 136; _rusched on þat rurde_, ? went on with that rushing noise, V 151. [Echoic, but app. based on OFr. r(e)usser, AFr. _russ(h)er_.]

#Sa#, #Saat#. _See_ So; Sitte(n).

#Sacramente#, _n._ sacrament, XVI 316. [L. _sacrāmentum_.]

#Sacrifise#, #-ice#, _n._ sacrifice, XI _b_ 202, XII _a_ 15, 40. [OFr. _sacrifice_.]

#Sacrylage#, _n._ sacrilege, I 4, 19. [OFr. _sacrilege_, infl. by suffix _-age_.]

#Sad(de)#, _adj._ steadfast, IX 92; heavy, grievous, XVI 44; _sette hym sadde_, give him sorrow, XVI 204; #Sadly#, _adv._ sufficiently, long enough, V 341. [OE. _sæd_, sated, wearied; ME. shows also senses 'heavy, firm', &c.]

#Sadel#, _n._ saddle, V 42. [OE. _sadol_.]

#Saf(e)#, _see_ Saue; #Sagh#, _see_ Se(n); #Say#, #Sai-#, _see_ Se(n), Sei(e).

#Saye#, _v._ to make trial of, explore, XIV _c_ 34. [Shortened from Assaie.]

#Sayf#. _See_ Saue, _prep._

#Sayl(l)#, #Sail#, _n._ sail, VII 125, XIV _c_ 50, XVII 153, 271, &c. [OE. _segl_.] _See_ Seile.

#Sayn#, #Saytz#, _see_ Sei(e); #Saynte#, _see_ Seynte.

#Sake#, _n._ in _for ... sake_ (with interven. _gen._ or _poss. adj._), (i) for (one's) sake, VIII _a_ 96, XII _introd._; (ii) on (one's) account, XV _c_ 23; (with loss of prec. inflexion) I 177, XVII 88 (note). [OE. _sacu_; cf. ON. _fyrir sakir_ because of.]

#Sakke#, _n._ sack, VIII _a_ 9. [OE. _sacc_.]

#Sakles#, _adj._ innocent (_i.e._ against whom you had no just quarrel), XIV _a_ 3. [OE. _sac-lēas_, from ON. _sak-lauss_.]

#Sale#, _n._ in _to the sale_, for sale, XII _b_ 148. [OE. _*salu_, (once) _sala_.]

#Sal(l)#, #Saltou#. _See_ Schal.

#Salt(e)#, _adj._ salt, VIII _a_ 279, IX 13, XII _a_ 166, &c.; _n._ XIII _a_ 30. [OE. _salt_, adj. and n.]

#Salvacioun#, _n._ salvation, IX 333. [OFr. _salvacioun_.]

#Sam(e)#, #Samen#, #Somyn# (VII), _adv._ together, VII 66, XVI 170, 239, XVII 316; _brether sam_, brothers both, XVII 320; _al samen_, _all sam (togeder)_, (all) together, XVII 292, 530; with one accord, VI 158; _see_ Alsaume. [OE. _æt samne_, _somne_; (late) _somen_; cf. ON. _allir saman_.]

#Same#, _adj._ same I 188, &c.; _pron._ in _þe (þis) same_, the very one (_or_ thing), XII _b_ 78, XVI 56, 71, &c. [ON. _sam-r_.]

#Samon#, _n._ salmon, XIII _a_ 64. [OFr. _saumon_.]

#Sample#, _n._ illustration, parable, VI 139. [Shortened from OFr. _essample_.] _See_ Ensample.

#Sand#, _n._ sand, shore; _bi see and bi sand_, everywhere, XVII 75. [OE. _sánd_.]

#Sang#, #Santis#. _See_ Song(e), Seynte.

#Sap#, _n._ sap, XIV _c_ 90. [OE. _sæp_.]

#Saphire#, _n._ sapphire, IX 115, 116 (_see_ Loupe), 122. [OFr. _safir_.]

#Sapience#, _n._ Wisdom; personif. of the 'sapiential' books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Canticles, Wisdom, Ecclesiasticus), VIII _a_ 231 (the ref. is to Prov. xx. 4). [L. _sapientia_.]

#Sare#. _See_ Sore.

#Sarri#, _adj._ ? vigorous, XIV _c_ 90. [OFr. _serré_; see note.]

#Sarteyne#; #Sat#. _See_ Certeyne; Sitte(n).

#Sauce#, _n._ sauce, VIII _a_ 259. [OFr. _sauce_.]

#Saue#, #Saf#, _adj._ safe; _a saue_, have safe, save, I 127 (_see_ Habben); _vochen saf_, VIII _b_ 51, _see_ Vouche-saf. [OFr. _sauf_, _sauve_ (fem.).]

#Saue#, #Saf#, #Sayf# (XVII), _prep._ save, except, IX 174, 228, XVII 106; _saue þat_ (conj.), V 161. [OFr. _sauf_.]

#Saue#, #Safe# (XVII), _v._ to preserve, keep safe, V 5 (_subj._), 71, XV _i_ 19, XVII 309, 517, &c.; rescue, bring to salvation, XI _a_ 38, _b_ 305, XVI 108, &c. #Sauynge#, _n._ preservation, XI _b_ 304. [OFr. _sa(u)ver_.]

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