Chapter VIII: Part 8

#Saufly#, _adv._ safely, XII _b_ 174. [From Saue, _adj._]

#Saugh#. _See_ Se(n).

#Saul(e)#, #Saull#, #Sawl(e)#, #Soule#, _n._ soul, IV _a_ 24, 32, 61, VIII _a_ 81, XVI 272, XVII 390, &c.; _distrib. sg._ (_see_ Herte), XI _b_ 250; #Soule#, gen. sg. I 212. [OE. _sāwol_.]

#Sauour# (_to_), _n._ savour, IX 153; relish (for), XI _b_ 254. [OFr. _savour_.]

#Sauoure#, _v._ to give a savour to, VIII _a_ 259. [OFr. _savourer_.]

#Sauter#, #Sawter#, _n._ the Psalter, Book of Psalms, VI 233, VIII _a_ 246, _b_ 49, XVI 187. [OFr. _saut(i)er_.]

#Sawe#, _n._ saying; _aftir þi sawe_, according to thy word, XVI 397; proverb, XVI 281. [OE. _sagu_.]

#Saw(e)#. _See_ Se(n).

#Sawte#, _n._ assault, VII 57, 85. [Shortened from OFr. _as(s)aut_.]

#Saxon#, _adj._ Saxon, XIII _b_ 49; #Saxonlych#, _adv._ in the Saxon fashion, XIII _b_ 8. [OFr. _saxon_.]

#Scaffatis#, _n. pl._ scaffoldings, temporary wooden structures for assailing walls, X 9. [Cf. OFr. _escadafaut_, _eschaffaut_.]

#Scarslych#, _adv._ scantily, scarcely, XIII _b_ 50. [From ONFr. _escars_.]

#Scaþe#, #Skathe#, _n._ damage, injury, V 285, XV _i_ 13. [ON. _skaði_.]

#Scere#, _adj._ bright, pure, in _Scere Þorsday_, Sheer, Holy, or Maundy, Thursday, XV _g_ 1. [OE. _*scǣre_, rel. to _scīr_; cf. ON. _skǽr-r_, _skír-r_, and ON. _Skíri-Þórsdagr_, OSwed. _Skær(a)-Þorsdagher_.] _See_ Schyre, Skyre.

#Schadewe# (_aȝen_), _v._ to screen (from), IX 19. [OE. _sceadwian_.]

#Schaft#, _n._ handle, V 264. [OE. _sceaft_.]

#Schaȝe#, _n._ shaw, small wood, V 93 (_see_ Side). [OE. _scaga_.]

#Schakeled#, _pp._ shackled; protected with greaves, XV _h_ 12. [OE. _sceacul_, fetter.]

#Schal#, #Schall(e)#, #Shal(l)#, #Sal(l)#, _v. auxil. 1_ and _3 sg. pres._ am (is) to, must, shall, will, I 22, II 172, 207, IV _a_ 7, 79, IX 69, XIV _a_ 34, XV _a_ 10, XVI 15, XVII 164, &c.; _2 sg._ #Sal(l)#, IV _a_ 17, 40; #Schal(l)#, #Shal(l)#, V 79, XVI 299, XVII 121, 381, &c.; #Schalt(e)#, #Shalt#, I 206, II 130, VI 204, &c.; (with suffixed pron.) #Saltou#, XIV _a_ 23; #Shaltow#, VIII _a_ 223; _pl._ #Sal(l)#, IV _a_ 62, XIV _b_ 18, &c.; #Schal#, #Schall(e)#, V 332, XVI 49, 192, &c.; #Schyn#, V 333; #Scholle#, XIII _b_ 39; #Schull#, #Schulle(n)#, #Shul(en)#, I 38, VIII _a_ 140, IX 63, 210, XI _a_ 9, _b_ 82, &c. _Pa. t._ (_ind._ and _subj._), was going to, ought to, was (were) to, should, would; #Schold(e)#, #Shold(e)#, II 467, VIII _a_ 36, _b_ 67, 80, IX 89, XII _a_ 111, &c.; #Schuld(e)#, #Shuld(e)#, I 50, 69, 106, II 44, 190, V 16, XI _a_ 21, &c.; #Ssolde#, III 7; #Suld(e)#, IV _a_ 91, _b_ 19, X 12, &c.; _2 sg._ #Schulde#, XVI 241; #Schust#, II 420, 570, &c. Note ellipse of a foll. verb, as 'have', XVII 227; freq. 'go', 'come', II 130, IV _a_ 91, V 16, 332. _Which slepe schal_, that may (at any time) sleep, XII _a_ 117; _when it schuld be_, whenever it was, II 370. [OE. _sceal_; _sculon_, _scylon_; _scólde_, &c.]

#Schalk#, #Shalke#, _n._ man, V 200, 304, VII 72, 89. [OE. _scealc_, servant, (in verse) man.]

#Scham(e)#, #Schome# (V), #Shame#, _n._ shame, XIV _c_ 13; disgrace, XII _b_ 224; disgraceful thing, V 304; ignominy, disaster, harm, XIV _a_ 12, _b_ 84, XV _i_ 18, XVII 301; _pl._ shameful things, I 2. [OE. _scamu_, _scomu_.]

#Schamfully#, _adv._ ignominiously, IV _a_ 66. [OE. _scamful-līce_.]

#Schank(e)#, _n._ leg (below the knee), XV _h_ 12. [OE. _scanca_.]

#Schapellis#. _See_ Chapel(le).

#Schap(e)#, #Schappe#, #Shappe#, _v._; #Schop#, #Shope#, _pa. t._ V 260, VII 72; #Schaped#, _pp._ V 272; #Schape(n)#, XII _a_ 130, 169, &c.; #Yschape#, XIII _a_ 45. _Trans._ to fashion, make, V *261, 272, VII 72, VIII _b_ 18, IX 107; to turn (into), XII _a_ 169, XIII _a_ 45; to contrive, bring (it) about, V 70, XII _a_ 130; ordain, appoint, V 260; _schappe ȝou to_, appoint for yourselves, XIV _d_ 7; _refl._ in _shappis hym_, designs, intends, XVI 155; _intr._ to prepare, be about (to), X 14. [OE. _sceppan_, _scōp_, _ge-scapen_.] _See_ Forschape.

#Schapp#, _n._ shape, IX 248. [OE. _ge-sceap_.]

#Scharp(e)#, #Sharp(e)#, _adj._ keen, sharp, harsh, bitter, severe, II 38, 539, V 199, XI _b_ 142, XIII _b_ 59, XIV _c_ 21, 33, XVII 350, 356, &c.; as _sb._, the sharp blade, V 245, 264. [OE. _scearp_.]

#Schaterande#, _pres. p. intr._ dashing, splashing, V 15. [OE. _*scaterian_; cf. MDu. _scheteren_.]

#Schaued#, _pa. t._ shaved, II 585. [OE. _scafan_, str.]

#Schawys#. _See_ Schewe(n).

#Sche#, _pron. fem. sg._ she, II 75, 77, 323, &c.; #She#, I 48, &c.; #Scho#, IV _b_ 1, 2, 4, 6, &c.; ref. to inanimate thing (_gyne_), X 80. For obl. cases, &c., _see_ Hi, _fem._ [See _N.E.D._ s.v. _She_.]

#Schede#, _v._ to spill; _intr._ fall, VI 51 (_cf._ Pearl 10); #Shedyng#, _n._ spilling, VIII _a_ 9. [OE. _scādan_, _scēadan_.]

#Scheep#, #Shep#, _n. pl._ sheep, VIII _b_ 18, IX 238. [OE. _scē(a)p_.] _See_ Schep.

#Schelde#, _n._ shield, V 250. [OE. _scéld_.]

#Scheltrom#, _n._ rank of armed men, II 187. [OE. _sceld-truma_.]

#Schene#, #Shene# (VII), #Schine# (II), _adj._ fair, goodly, VII 89, 120, 151, 157; bright, II 358, V 246; as _sb._, bright blade, V 200. [OE. _scēne_, _scȳne_, _scīne_.]

#Schende#, _v._ to ruin, destroy, V 198, VIII _a_ 166, XVI 155; #Schente#, _pp._ brought to nothing, I _introd._ [OE. _scéndan_.]

#Schep#, _n._ Shepherd, Pastor, XIV _d_ 1. [OE. _*scēpa_.] _See_ Scheep.

#Schere#, _v._ to cut, score, IX 122. [OE. _sceran_.]

#Schert#, #Sserte#, _n._ shirt, II 230, III 40. [OE. _scyrte_ (Kt. _*scerte_); _see_ Appendix p. 280.]

#Schewe(n)#, #Shewe#, _v._ to show, reveal, declare, (make) manifest, II 159, IV _b_ 10, V 188, IX 285, XI _a_ 3, _b_ 19, XII _a_ 49, XVI 22, XVII 82; #Schawys#, _3 sg._ X _introd._; #Sseweþ#, _pl._ III 59; #Shewyng#, _n._ in _of feyre sh._, that puts the case plainly (_or_ of fair seeming, very presentable), I 260. [OE. _ge-scēawian_.]

#Schylde#, #Sheld#, _v._ to defend, protect, IV _a_ 76, XVII 301; forfend, in _God schylde_, God forbid, IV _a_ 91. [OE. _scíldan_, _scéldan_.]

#Schille#, _adv._ shrilly, loudly, II 104, 526. [OE. _*sciell_, _scyl_, adj.]

#Schille#, _v._ to shrill, resound, II 272. [OE. _sciellan_.]

#Schyn#; #Schine#. _See_ Schal; Schene.

#Schyne#, #Shyne#, _v._ to shine, XVI 94, XVII 9, 453; to be conspicuous, IV _b_ 70; #Schon#, _pa. t. sg._ II 152; #Schine#, _pa. t. pl._ II 415. [OE. _scīnan_.]

#Schipman# (#-mannes#, _gen. sg._; #-men#, _pl._), _n._ sailor, IX 124, X 119. [OE. _scip-mann_.]

#Schip(pe)#, #Ship(pe)#, _n._ ship, VII 89, 120, X 120, XIV _c_ 17, &c.; #Schipe#, _dat. sg._ XII _a_ 23. [OE. _scip_.]

#Schir#. _See_ Sir(e).

#Schyre#, #Shire# (VII), _adj._ bright, clear, fair, lovely, V 15, 245, VII 151, 157; _quasi-sb._ fair (flesh), V 188. [OE. _scīr_.] _See_ Scere, Skyre.

#Scho#; #S(c)hold-#, #Scholle#; #Schome#; #Schon#; #Schop# (#Shope#). _See_ Sche; Schal; Scham(e); Schyne; Schap(e).

#Schore#, _n._ (shore), bank, V 15, 93; _vpon schore_ on the ground (by the river), V 264. [Cf. MDu., MLG. _schore_.]

#Schort(e)#, #Short#, _adj._ short, brief, IV _b_ 45, VII 72, XI _b_ 136. [OE. _scort_.]

#Schote#, _v. trans._ to shoot, IX 258; _intr._ shot, sprang, in #Schot#, _pa. t. sg._ V 246, 250; #Shotton#, _pl._ VII 120. [OE. _scēotan_.]

#Schoueles#, _n. pl._ shovels, VIII _a_ 183. [OE. _scofl_.]

#Schour#, #Show(e)r#, _n._ shower, VII 108, XVII 350; squall, XIV _c_ 21. [OE. _scūr_.]

#Schowue#, _v. intr._ to thrust, make one's way, V 15, 93. [OE. _scūfan_.]

#Schranke#, _pa. t. sg._ shrank; flinched, winced, V 199, 304; _schrank to_, penetrated into, V 245. [OE. _scrincan_.]

#Schrifte#, _n._ in _do thi schrifte_, made your confession, XII _introd._ [OE. _scrift_.]

#Schuldereȝ#, #-es#, _n. pl._ shoulders, V 199, 246, 250. [OE. _sculdor_.]

#S(c)hul-#. _See_ Schal.

#Schunt#, _n._ a sudden jerk and swerve, V 200. _See_ next.

#Schunt#, _v._ to flinch; _pa. t._ V 212. [Prob. rel. to OE. _scunian_.]

#Schust#. _See_ Schal.

#Science#, _n._ knowledge, learning, IX 77. [OFr. _science_.]

#Sclauain#, #Sclauin#, _n._ a pilgrim's mantle, II 228, 343. [OFr. _esclavine_.]

#Sclaundre(n)#, _v._ to scandalize, XI _b_ 242. [OFr. _esclandrer_.]

#Scole#, _n._ school, VIII _b_ 37, XIII _b_ 17. [OE. _scōl_.]

#Score#, _n._ score, twenty, XIII _a_ 20, 21, &c. [ON. _skor_, notch, twenty.]

#Scornes#, _n. pl._ taunts, XIV _c_ 102. [OFr. _(e)scarn_; see _N.E.D._]

#Scottes#, #Skottes#, _n. pl._ Scots, XIII _b_ 3, XIV _a_ 1, &c.; #Skot#, _sg._ XIV _a_ 33. [OE. _Scottas_.]

#Scoumfited#, _pp._ defeated, XIV _c_ 60. [ME. _(di)scomfite(n)_, formed on OFr. _desconfit_, pp.]

#Scowtes#, _n. pl._ jutting rocks, V 99. [ON. _skúti_.]

#Scrippe#, _n._ pilgrim's wallet (for food), VIII _a_ 63. [OFr. _escreppe_; ON. _skreppa_.]

#Se#. _See_ See.

#Se(n)#, #See(n)#, #Seo# (XV _b_), _v._ to see, perceive, I 149, II 11, 462, VIII _b_ 93, IX 225, XV _b_ 17, &c.; #Seþ#, _3 sg._ II 251, 321. #Sagh#, _pa. t. sg._ I 175; #Say#, I 174; #Saugh#, IX 169; #Saw#, X 161, &c.; #Seȝ(e)#, V 96, 102, &c.; #Seigh#, VIII _a_ 231; #Seiȝe#, II 147, &c.; #Seih#, XV _a_ 6; #Siȝe# (riming _heiȝe_), II 355; #Sih#, #Syh#, XII _a_ 139, 146, &c.; #Saugh#, _pl._ IX 226; #Saw(e)#, I 221, X 13; #See#, VII 57; #Segh#, VII 22; #Seiȝe#, II 592. #Iseȝe#, #-seye#, #-seiȝe#, _pp._ XIV _c_ 8, 16, 88, &c.; #Yseye#, XIII _a_ 16, 18; #Seȝe#, #Seyȝe#, XIV _c_ 24, 32, &c.; #Seun#, in _wolden be seun_, would like to appear, XI _a_ 51; #Seen(e)#, #Sene#, (properly _adj._; _see_ Ysene), seen, visible, plain, IV _a_ 33, VII 182, IX 102, XII _a_ 196, XIV _a_ 3, _b_ 79, XVI 67, &c. [OE. _sēon_; _se(a)h_, _sæh_; _sāwon_, _sēgon_; _(ge)-sewen_, _segen_; _ge-sēne_, adj. (late pp.).]

#Seasonable#, _adj._ opportune, favourable, VII 128. [OFr. _seisonable_.] _See_ Sesoun.

#Seche#, _v._ to seek, V 101, IX 108, &c.; to visit, II 432; to try, XII _b_ 177; _intr._ to go (to), _see_ the _pp._; _for to seche_, absent, lacking, XII _a_ 37; #Sekeþ#, _imper. pl._ XIV _d_ 15; #Soght#, _pa. t._ IV _a_ 39; #Soȝt#, #Soght#, _pp._ VII 54, XIV _b_ 50, XVII 157; _so watȝ ... her answar soȝt_, such was the answer they found (to give), VI 158; _were soght to_, had got to, VII 168. [OE. _sēcan_, _sō̆hte_.]

#Secound#, #Secunde#, _adj._ second, XI _a_ 54, XIII _a_ 9, _b_ 32. [OFr. _secund_.]

#Secte#, _n._ sect, IX 289. [OFr. _secte_.]

#Securly#. _See_ Sikerlich.

#Sed#, _n._ seed, XII _a_ 81. [OE. _sǣd_, _sēd_.]

#Sedgeyng#, _n._ telling, narrating (as a 'Segger', _q.v._), Introduction xxxiii.

#See#, _n._ sea, IX 9, XII _a_ 25, XIV _c_ 34, &c.; #Se#, VII 125, X 11, XIII _a_ 28, &c.; #Sea#, VII 143, &c.; _beȝo(u)nde þe see_, in foreign lands, I 252, IX 76, 128, 271; _bi see and bi sand_, _on se and bi side_, on sea and land, everywhere, XVII 75, 542. [OE. _sǣ_.]

#Seede#, XVI 48. A _pa. t._ is perh. concealed by corruption: ? _seeded_, was born (from Sed; cf. _my moder of whom I dede sede_, Cov. Myst. 393); ? _deede_, died (from Deye, _q.v._).

#Seek#; #See(n)#; #Seere#. _See_ Sike; Se(n); Ser(e).

#Sege#, _n._ siege, X 1, XIV _b_ heading. [OFr. _s(i)ege_.]

#Segge#, _n._ man, V 339. [OE. _secg_.]

#Seggers#, _n. pl._ (professional) story-tellers, I _introd._ [From ME. _segge(n)_ to tell (_see_ Seie); cf. OE. _secgend_, and Disour.]

#Segh#, #Seȝ(e)#. _See_ Se(n).

#Sei(e)#, #Seye(n)#, #Sein#, #Seyn(e)#, &c. _v._ to say, tell, mention, I 254, VIII _a_ 123, 279, IX 76, 134, XI _a_ 34, _b_ 8, XII _a_ 27, XIV _c_ 9, &c.; _herd seye_, heard men relate, IX 221; #Say(n)#, #Sai(e)#, IV _a_ 74, VII 182, XIV _b_ heading, XVI 169, XVII 382, &c.; #Zigge#, in _yhyerde zigge of_, heard it said by, III 49. #Seist#, _2 sg. pres._ VIII _a_ 226; #Sais#, #Says#, VI 49, XVI 60, &c.; #Seyt#, _3 sg._ II 556; #Seiþ#, &c., I 97, VIII _a_ 246, &c.; #Saytȝ#, VI 97, 141; #Zayþ#, III 48; #Sais#, _pl._ XVI 108; #Seith#, _imper. pl._ XIV _d_ 13. #Seyd(e)#, #Sayd(e)#, &c., _pa. t._ I 78, II 188, &c.; #Zayde#, #Zede#, III 12, 28; #Seyd#, #Saide#, _pp._ I 108, IX 297 (aforesaid), &c.; _þat is sone saide_, that is easily said, easier said than done, XVI 205. [OE. _secgan_ (_segþ_); _sægde_, _sǣde_.] _See_ Aboueseyd, Forseyde.

#Seigh#, #Seiȝe#, #Seih#, &c. _See_ Se(n).

#Seiynge#, _n._ saying, assertion, XI _b_ 12, 222. [From Sei(e).]

#Seile#, #Saile#, #Sayle#, _v._ to sail, VII 128, XII _a_ 31, XIV _c_ 33. [OE. _segl(i)an_.] _See_ Sayll.

#Seyll#; #Seymland#. _See_ Sele; Sembland.

#Seynt(e)#, #Saint#, #Saynt(e)#, _adj._ holy, I 246, XV _d_ 5; Saint, I 34, III _introd._, 3, VIII _a_ 3, XIV _d_ 1, &c.; _n._ saint, XI _b_ 87, 95, &c.; #Sant#, XVII 555; #Sauynt#, III _introd._; #Sent#, XV _i_ 7, 11. [OFr. _saint_.]

#Seyntewarie#, _n._ sanctuary, VIII _b_ 83. [OFr. _saintuaire_.]

#Seyr#, _see_ Ser(e); #Seist#, #Seyt#, #Seiþ#, &c., _see_ Sei(e); #Seke#, _see_ Sike; #Sekeþ#, _see_ Seche.

#Selde(n)#, _adv._ seldom, VI 20, XIV _c_ 8, 40, &c. [OE. _seldan_.]

#Sele#, #Seyll# (XVII), _n._ happiness, prosperity, V 341, 354 (_see_ note), XVII 301. [OE. _sǣl_.]

#Self(e)#, #Selue#, #Seluen#, #Zelue# (III), _adj._ same, very, II 341, V 79; _þe burne seluen_, _Troy selfe_, the knight himself, Troy itself, V 309, VII 63; _quasi-sb._ self, person, V 88, 233; _þe ilke zelue þet_, the very one who, III 27 (_see_ note); _see_ the personal prons. [OE. _self(a)_.]

#Selle#, _n._ prison-cell, XVI 342. [OFr. _celle_.]

#Selle(n)#, #Sell#, _v._ to sell, IV _a_ 46, VIII _a_ 264, IX 113, &c.; #Sulle#, XV _g_ 19, 20, 22; #Solde#, _pa. t._ XVI 147; #Sold#, #Isold#, _pp._ in _boght and sold_, _iboust ant isold_, XII _b_ 153, XV _g_ 26; _to selle_, for sale, VIII _a_ 301. [OE. _sellan_ (late WS. _syllan_).]

#Selly#, _adj._ strange, curious, V 102. [OE. _sel(d)-lic_.]

#Seluer#. _See_ Siluer.

#Sembland#, #Seymland#, _n._ looks, countenance, XIV _b_ 79, XVII 211. [OFr. _semblant_.]

#Seme(n)#, _v._ to beseem, suit, XV _b_ 33; to seem fitting, XI _a_ 6; to seem, appear, IV _b_ 50, VIII _b_ 27, 94, XI _b_ 288, &c. [ON. _sóma_ (_sœ́mdi_, pa. t. subj.); cf. next.]

#Semly#, _adj._ seemly, fair, II 411, XIV _b_ 28, XV _b_ 26; #Semlokest#, _superl._ XV _c_ 6. [ON. _sœ́m-r_ + OE. _-lic_, _-lucost_; cf. ON. _sœ́mligr_.]

#Sen#. _See_ Siþen, Se(n).

#Sendal#, _n._ a kind of thin rich silk, VIII _a_ 11. [OFr. _cendal_.]

#Sende#, _v._ to send, I 51, VIII _a_ 132, &c.; #Sende#, _pa. t._ V 294; #Sent# (_after_), sent (for), II 424; sent word, VIII _a_ 321; #Zente#, III 23, 37; #Send(e)#, #Sent#, _pp._ I 92, XVI 56, 398, XVII 254, &c.; #Yzent#, III 14, 30. [OE. _séndan_.]

#Sent#. _See_ Seynt(e).

#Sentence#, #-ense#, _n._ (considered) opinion, authoritative pronouncement, XI _b_ 264; passages from (authoritative) writings, XI _a_ 27; (subject) matter, XI _a_ 30; meaning, sense (opp. to words), XI _b_ 134, 143, 174; _in þis sentense_, as follows, XI _a_ 55. [OFr. _sentence_.]

#Septentrion#, _n._ North, IX 31. [OFr. _septentrion_.]

#Serche#, _v._ to search; to inquire (of), VII 24; #Cerched#, _pp._ explored, IX 310. [OFr. _cerchier_.] _See_ Encerche.

#Ser(e)#, #Seere#, #Seyr# (XVII), _adj._ special, XVI 41, 387, 398; various, different, manifold, IV _b_ 42, 60, X 44, 152, XVI 122, 294; _into seyr countré_, abroad, XVII 487; _fele sere_, many and various (women), V 349. [ON. _sér_, dat. sg., for (by) itself; separately.]

#Serely#, _adv._ individually, differently, IV _b_ 60. [ON. _sér-liga_, apart.]

#Sergont#, #Ser<g>ant#, _n._ servitor, III 11; man-at-arms, XIV _b_ 28. [OFr. _serjant_.]

#Serymonyes#, _n. pl._ ceremonies, XI _b_ 202. [OFr. _cerimonie_.]

#Serpent(e)#, _n._ serpent, IX 203, XII _b_ 72, 126. [OFr. _serpent_.]

#Seruaunt(e)#, #-ant#, _n._ servant, V 71, XI _b_ 170, XVI 65, XVII 65, &c.; #Seruand#, XVII 110; #Seruauntz#, _pl._ VIII _a_ 252. [OFr. _servant_.]

#Serue(n)#, _v._^1 to serve, be servant to, do one's duty to, VIII _b_ 65, 70, XI _b_ 178, XII _a_ 189; deal with, treat, XVI 206; (without obj.) to serve mass, VIII _b_ 12. [OFr. _servir_.]

#Serue(n)#, _v._^2 to deserve, VI 193 (_or_ 'served', from prec.); #Yserued#, _pp._ VIII _a_ 81. [Shortened from Deseruen, _q.v._]

#Seruyce#, #-ys(e)#, #Servise#, _n._ service, IV _b_ 37, XI _b_ 181, XII _b_ 122; church-service, I 81, XI _b_ 174. [Late OE. _serfise_ from OFr. _servise_.]

#Sese#, _v._ to seize, V 339; _sesed in_, seised in, put in legal possession of, VI 57. [OFr. _seisir_.]

#Sesoun#, _n._ season, time, V 17. [OFr. _se(i)son_.]

#Sesse#. _See_ Cesse.

#Sete#, _n._ seat, throne, XIV _c_ 86. [ON. _sǽti_.]

#Sete(n)#; #Seþ#; #Seþen#, #Seþþe(n)#, &c. _See_ Sitte(n); Se(n); Siþen.

#Sett(e)#, #Set#, _v._ to set; #Yset#, _pp._ XIII _a_ 12. To seat, VIII _a_ 48; _set in sete_, enthroned, XIV _c_ 86; _refl._ to sit, I 200, II 69, XVII 340; to set, put, place, IV _b_ 23, V 162, X 48, 62, XVI 140, 387, &c.; to set up, erect, I 91, 180; fix (time), XII _a_ 35; to cause to be, make, XVI 204, 205; to value, XII _b_ 149; _set(te) at_, set, value at (the rate of), VIII _a_ 162, _b_ 101, XVII 364. _Sette aboute_, occupied with, XI _b_ 115; _sett a crie on_, appealed to, II 511 (_see_ Crien, _v._); _set his entent (apon)_, determined (on), X 184; _settes_ (1 sg.) _my ioy ... when_, account it happiness when, IV _a_ 30; _settis no store bi_, has no regard for, XVII 92; _set till_, trained on, X 81; _set vp_, to open, X 185. [OE. _settan_.]

#Settel#, _n._ throne, IV _a_ 9. [OE. _setl_.]

#Seuen(e)#, _adj._ seven, IV _b_ 53, XVII 13, &c.; _See_ Psalme, Starne. [OE. _seofon_.]

#Seuenyst# (#Seuenistes#, &c.), _n._ seven nights, a sennight, week, XV _e_ 3, 6. [OE. _seofon niht_ (pl.); _see_ Appendix, p. 278.]

#Seuered#, _pa. t. intr._ severed, was cut (or _trans._ with omitted _he_), V 244. [OFr. _sev(e)rer_.]

#Seun#, #Sewingly#. _See_ Se(n); Sue(n).

#Sex#, #Six#, _adj._ six, IX 106 (_see_ Squared), XVI 39, XVII 57, &c.; #Sexti#, sixty, II 90, 304. [OE. _sex_, _sextig_.]

#Sh-#. _See_ Sch- (except as below).

#Shaltow#; #Shep#; #Sheld#. _See_ Schal; Scheep; Schylde.

#Sheues#, _n. pl._ sheaves, VIII _a_ 135, _b_ 14. [OE. _scēaf_.]

#Shlepe#. _See_ Slep(e), _n._

#Shon(e)#, _n. pl._ shoes, VIII _b_ 18, XVII 353 (_see_ Cloute). [OE. _sc(e)ō_, late gen. pl. _sceōna_.]

#Shotton#; #Showr#. _See_ Schote; Schour.

#Shrewe#, _n._ a bad man, evil-doer, VII 183, VIII _a_ 153. [OE. _scrēawa_, shrew-mouse; see _N.E.D._]

#Sybbe#, _adj._ related, akin, IV _b_ 22. [OE. _sibb_.]

#Sic#; #Sich(e)#; #Sicht#. _See_ Swilke; Swiche; Sight.

#Side#, #Syde# (#Siddis#, _pl._), _n._ side, II 156, V 112, IX 69, XVII 542 (shore; _see_ See), &c.; _bi (at) ... side_, (orig. with intervening _gen._) beside, II 66, V 76, 93; _on the see syde_, in the direction of the sea, IX 177; _in (on) no syde_, in no direction, V 102, IX 164, 192; _in on syde_, in one respect, XIII _b_ 35; _on alle siddis_, in all respects, XI _b_ 238; _quasi-adj._ lying on either side, XIII _b_ 55. [OE. _sīde_.]

#Sygh(e)#, _v._ to sigh, IV _a_ 69, 85; _trans._ to lament, regret, IV _a_ 59. [Alteration of OE. _sīcan_, ME. _siken_, aided by ME. pa. t. _sihte_.]

#Sight#, #Siȝt#, #Syght(e)#, #Syȝt#, #Sicht# (X), _n._ sight, view, II 334, IV _b_ 50, X 192, XV _i_ 16, XVII 555, &c.; _at a syght_, at one view, XVII 469; _be sight_, by sight, XVI 229; _to sight_, to look upon, XVI 90; _with sight_, by looking (reading), VII 24. [OE. _gesihþ_, _-siht_.]

#Signe#, #Syngne# (V), _n._ sign, token, evidence, V 96, XI _a_ 3, XVI 19, 41, &c. [OFr. _signe_.]

#Siȝe#. _See_ Se(n).

#Sih#, #Syh#. _See_ Se(n).

#Sike#, _adj._ sick, ailing, morbid, XI _b_ 242; #Seek#, XV _a_ 2; #Seke#, XVII 61. [OE. _sēoc_, _sēc_.]

#Sykel#, _n._ sickle, VIII _b_ 23. [OE. _sicol_.]

#Sikenesse#, #Syke-#, _n._ sickness, disease, VIII _a_ 122, 254. [OE. _sē(o)c-nes_.]

#Siker#, #Syker#, _adj._ safe, sure, secure, II 35, VIII _b_ 40, XI _a_ 238, XIV _c_ 49, 55. [OE. _sicor_.]

#Sikerlich#, #Securly#, _adv._ certainly, II 571, XVII 38, 372. [From prec.]

#Sikernesse#, _n._ security, XII _b_ 40. [As prec.]

#Silke#, _n._ silk, VIII _a_ 11. [OE. _seolc_; _silcen_, adj.]

#Siluer#, #Syluer#, #Seluer#, #Zeluer# (III), _n._ silver, money, II 150, III 5, VIII _a_ 186, _b_ 76, XV _g_ 4, &c. [OE. _seolfor_, _silfor_, &c.]

#Symented#, _pp._ cemented, IX 233. [OFr. _cimenter_.]

#Symonye#, _n._ simony, XI _b_ 98. [OFr. _simonie_.]

#Symple#, #Simple#, _adj._ simple, ignorant, XII _b_ 95, XVII 173. [OFr. _simple_.]

#Syn(e)#. _See_ Synn(e), Siþen.

#Synder#, _adv._ in _in synder_, asunder, XIV _c_ 31. [OE. _synder-_; _see_ Sonder.]

#Syndry#, _adj._ sundry, various, X 3, 9, 152. [OE. _syndrig_.] _See_ Sondri.

#Synful#, #Synffull#, _adj._ sinful, XI _b_ 105, 133, &c.; _synffull care_, the woe due to sin, XVI 292. [OE. _synn-ful_.]

#Synge(n)#, #Sing(g)e#, _v._ to sing, I 14, 56, II 68, VIII _b_ 72, XV _a_ 7, _b_ 6, &c.; #Sinkestou#, singest thou, XV _a_ 17. #Songen#, _pa. t. pl._ VIII _a_ 109; #Sung(g)e#, I 57, 66, 168; #Songen#, _pp._ XI _b_ 133, 135, 143; #Syngynge#, _n._ I 5. [OE. _síngan_.]

#Synglerty#, _n._ uniqueness, VI 69. [OFr. _senglierté_.]

#Syngne#. _See_ Signe.

#Singuler#, _adj._ individual; unusual, irregular, XI _b_ 101; #Singulerly#, _adv._ uniquely, solely, XI _a_ 52. [OFr. _singuler_.]

#Synke#, _v._ to sink, XVI 348; #Sonkyn#, _pp._ having sunk, VII 161. [OE. _sincan_.]

#Sinkestou#. _See_ Synge(n).

#Synn(e)#, #Syn(e)#, #Zen# (III), _n._ sin, III _introd._, IV _a_ 7, _b_ 16, 76, VI 250, IX 324, &c.; #Syn#, _gen. sg._ (before _sake_), XVII 88. [OE. _synn_ (Kt. _senn_).]

#Synn(e)#, #Syn#, _v._ to sin, XI _b_ 28, 144, XVII 37, 49. [From prec.]

#Synnelees#, _adj._ without sinning, VIII _a_ 226. [OE. _synn-lēas_.]

#Sir(e)#, #Syr(e)#, #Schir# (X), _n._ lord, master, XIV _b_ 69, XVI 117; sire, father, XVI 254; _oure syre_, the master of our house, XVII 396; (as polite form of address) sir, II 131, 431, XIV _c_ 105, XVII 294, &c.; _sir swete_, my good sir, V 169; (pref. to names and titles) Sir; _e.g._ of knights, V 50, X 36, &c.; but used also of kings, II 24, XIV _a_ 9, _b_ 32, &c.; ecclesiastics, I 201, XI _b_ 176; and generally, II 512, VIII _a_ 262, _b_ 55, XVI 169. [OFr. _sire_.]

#Syster#; #Sité#. _See_ Suster; Cité.

#Sythe#, #Syþe#, _n._ scythe, V 134, VIII _b_ 23. [OE. _sigþe_.]

#Sithes#, _n. pl._ times, IX 244. [OE. _sīþ_.] _See_ Oftesithes.

#Sitte(n)#, #Sytt#, #Sit#, _v._ to sit, sit at table, V 42, VIII _a_ 262, XV _g_ 25, XVII 247, &c.; _I sit not dry_, it isn't dry where I sit, XVII 370; to dwell, remain, IV _a_ 64, XVI 272, 342; #Sitt#, _3 sg. pres._ (OE. _sitt_), II 443; #Saat#, _pa. t. sg._ XI _b_ 57; #Sat#, II 42, 519, &c.; #Sete#, II 413, 580; #Sete(n)#, _pl._ II 276, 395, VIII _a_ 109, XV _g_ 24, &c.; #Sete#, _pp._ seated, II 520; #Sittynge#, _n._ XI _b_ 58. [OE. _sittan_.]

#Sitthenes#, _adv._ afterwards, VIII _a_ 65. [OE. _siþþan_ + adv. _-es_.] _See_ Siþen.

#Siþen#, #Sythen#, &c. _adv._ after that, afterwards, next, then, since, IV _a_ 59, 85, V 153, VII 66, &c.; #Seþþe(n)#, I 248, II 162, 587, &c.; #Seþthe#, XIII _b_ 27; #Syne#, X 22, 35, &c.; _ay syne_, ever since, XVI 223; _or syne_, ere long, XVII 228. [OE. _siþþa(n)_, _seoþþan_; ON. _síðan_.]

#Siþen#, #Syþen#, _conj._ after, when, since, seeing that, V 26, 326, XI _a_ 35, &c.; #Sytthen#, VIII _b_ 41; #Sith#, #Siþ#, VIII _b_ 74, XI _b_ 8, &c.; _sith þat_, IX 176; #Seþ(þ)en#, I 116, II 121, 469; _seþþen þat_, II 425; #Suþthe#, XIII _b_ 19; #Syn#, VI 159, VII 29, &c.; _syn þat_, V 252; #Sen#, XVI 169, 254, &c. [As prec.]

#Sk-#. _See_ also Sc-.

#Skayned# (_of_), _pp._ grazed (by), V 99 (_see_ note). [ON. _skeina_.]

#Skant#, _n._ little, XVII 198. [ON. _skam(m)-t_, neut. adj.]

#Skelp#, _n._ a smack, XVII 323. [Unknown.]

#Skewe#, #Skwe# (V), _n._ cloud, V 99, VII 132, 136. [ON. _ský_, earlier _*skiwj-_.]

#Skyfte#, _v._ to apportion, arrange, VI 209. [ON. _skifta_.]

#Skill#, _n._ discernment, reason; _as it is skill_, as is reasonable, XVII 334. [ON. _skil_.]

#Skipte#, _pa. t._ leapt, XII _b_ 61. [Obscure.]

#Skyre#, _adj._ bright, VII 136. [ON. _skír-r_.] _See_ Scere, Schyre.

#Skirmyt#, _pa. t._ skirmished; darted to and fro, VII 136. [OFr. _eskirmir_.]

#Sklayre#, _n._ veil, VIII _a_ 7. [MLG. _sleier_.]

#Skryke#, _v._ to shriek, XVII 232. [? OE. _*scrīc(i)an_; cf. ON. _skrǽkja_.]

#Skunnyrrit#, _pa. t._ shrank, were dismayed, X 59. [Obscure; ? cf. Schunt, and OE. _scunian_.]

#Skweȝ#. _See_ Skewe.

#Slade#, _n._ valley, V 79. [OE. _slæd_.]

#Slayn#. _See_ Slo.

#Slake#, _v._ to slacken, die down, XIII _a_ 4. [OE. _slacian_.]

#Slang#, _pa. t. pl._ flung, X 53; #Slongyn#, _pp._ VII 165. [ON. _slyngva_.]

#Sle#, _adj._ cunning, X 15; working in secret, IV _a_ 10 (_see_ note). [ON. _slœ́g-r_.] _See_ Slyght.

#Slep(e)#, #Sleep#, #Shlepe#, _n._ sleep, XI _b_ 219, XII _a_ 81, 88, XV _g_ 14, &c.; (personified) XII _a_ 47, 89, &c.; _on slepe_, asleep, II 72; _slydyn vppon shlepe_, fallen into oblivion, _or_ fallen asleep, dead, VII 6. [OE. _slēp_, _slǣp_.]

#Slepe(n)#, _v._ to sleep, II 407, 456, XII _a_ 141, XV _a_ 3, &c.; _refl._ in _slep þou þe_, go to sleep, XV _g_ 13; _go slepe_, go to sleep, VIII _a_ 296; #Slepe#, _pa. t._ II 75, 134, 402; #Slepte#, I 159, 243. [OE. _slēpan_, _slǣpan_, str. and wk.]

#Slepi#, _adj._ sleepy, drowsy, XII _a_ 91, 104, 109. [OE. in _un-slēpig_.]

#Sleuthe#, #Sloth#, _n._ sloth, VIII _a_ 137, XVII 53. [OE. _slǣwþ_.] _See_ Slowe.

#Slewe#. _See_ Slo.

#Slydyn#, _pp._ slipped; fallen, VII 6. [OE. _slīdan_.]

#Slyght#, _n._ skill, XVII 137. [ON. _slœ́gð_.] _See_ Sle.

#Slike#, #Slyke#, _adj._ such, XIV _b_ 35; _none slyke_, (that) no one (is) like her, XVII 233. [ON. _slik-r_.] _See_ Swilke.

#Slip#, _v._; _slip this spyndill_, strip, spin off all that is on this spindle, XVII 364. [Cf. MLG. _slippen_; ON. _sleppa_.]

#Sliper#, _adj._ slippery, untrustworthy, XIV _c_ 5. [OE. _slipor_.]

#Slyttyng#, _adj._ harsh, piercing, XIII _b_ 59. [OE. _slītan_, ? _slittan_.]

#Slo#, _v._ to slay, II 332; #Slewe#, _pa. t._ XVI 306; #Slogh#, XIV _a_ 3; #Slouȝ#, II 313, XIV _c_ 45; #Slayn#, _pp._ XVII 307, 546. [OE. _slēan_]; ON. _slá_.]

#Slober#, _n._ slime, ooze, VII 165. [Cf. ME. _slobere(n)_, v., and similar forms in Du., Fris.]

#Sloken#, _v._ to extinguish, IV _a_ 6. [ON. _slokna_, intr.]

#Slombrende#, _pres. p._ slumbering, drowsy, XII _a_ 106. [OE. _*slūmerian_; cf. _slūma_.]

#Slomeryng#, _n._ slumber, sleep, VII 6. [As prec.]

#Slongyn#. _See_ Slang.

#Slowe#, #Slouȝ#, _adj._ sluggish, slothful, XI _b_ 219; dull (unfeeling _or_ spiritless), XIV _c_ 103. [OE. _slāw_.]

#Sluche#, _n._ sludge, ooze, VII 165. [Obscure.]

#Smal(e)#, _adj._ small, slender, fine, II 109, IX 46, XI _b_ 138, XIII _a_ 30, &c.; _adv._ fine, in small pieces, II 538, XI _b_ 177, XIV _d_ 9, &c. [OE. _smæl_; _smale_, adv.]

#Smateryd#, _pp._ be-grimed, XV _h_ 1. [Cf. ME. _smoter-lich_, _bi-smoteren_.]

#Smekyd#, (_pp._) _adj._ smoky, smoke-blackened, XV _h_ 1. [OE. _smē(o)can_.]

#Smertly#, _adv._ suddenly, swiftly, X 83, 91, 168. [ME. _smert_, sharp; cf. OE. _smeart_.]

#Smeþes#, _n. pl._ smiths, XV _h_ 1. [OE. _smiþ_.]

#Smyle#, _v._ to smile, XVII 215. [? OE. _*smīlian_, rel. to MHG. _smielen_, Sw. _smila_, &c.]

#Smyte#, #Smytte#, _v._ to smite, V 192, XVII 215, 218, 220; to rebuke, IV _b_ 76; #Smytte#, _pp._ XVI 338. [OE. _smītan_, smear.]

#Smoþe#, _adj._ smooth, level, II 353. [OE. _smōþ_.]

#Snaw(e)#, #Snogh# (I), #Snowe#, snow, I 162, V 20, 166, 247, XVI 89; _snowe-white_, II 145. [OE. _snāw_; _snāw-hwīt_.]

#Snewe#, _v._ to snow, II 247. [OE. _snīwan_, _*snēowan_.]

#Snyrt#, _pa. t._ touched, grazed, V 244. [Cf. ON. _snerta_, str.]

#So#, #Soo# (XVI), #Sa# (IV, X), _adv._ (i) _Demonstr._ so, thus, in this (that) way, I 90, 150, IV _a_ 20, XVI 206, &c.; (in adjurations, &c.; _cf._ As) so, II 532, VI 127, &c.; in like manner, the same, V 213, XV _b_ 22 (_or_ as, _rel._), XVI 373, XVII 391, &c.; so, to such a degree, &c., II 39, IX 11, 202, XVI 99, XVII 357; (intensifying _adjs._ and _advs._) I 28, VI 20, X 133, &c.; (before _adjs._ without _a_) such (a), II 148, 426, IX 159, X 47, &c.; _neuer sa_, (n)ever so, IV _a_ 75; (giving indef. sense to relatives, _q.v._) so ever, II 340, IV _a_ 71, VI 206, &c.; _so ... till þat_, so that, until, IX 223, 229, 231; _so as_, (in so far) as, XII _a_ 126, 174, 177, &c.; _so þat_, so long as, provided, XI _b_ 223. (ii) _Relative_ as, II 112, VIII _a_ 215, XV _b_ 33, _c_ 30, _g_ 14; _as ... so_, as ... as, II 352; _so may be_, may be, VIII _b_ 34; _by so_, provided that, VIII _b_ 40. [OE. _swā_.] _See_ As(e), Swa.

#Sobre#, _adj._ earnest, serious, VI 31, 172. [OFr. _sobre_.] _See_ Vnsober.

#Socour(e)#, _n._ succour, help, XII _b_ 17, XVII 157, 254. [OFr. _sucurs_, infl. by related verb; _see_ Succur.]

#Sod#, _n._ sod, clod, XVII 58. [MLG., MDu. _sode_.]

#Sodeinli#, #Sodonly#. _See_ Soudein.

#Soferan#, _n._ sovereign lord, XVII 92; #Souereynes#, superiors, VIII _a_ 74. [OFr. _soverain_.]

#Softe#, _adj._ soft, tender, gentle, VII 130, XII _a_ 181; _adv._ softly, gently, XII _a_ 93, _b_ 89; #Softly#, _adv._ II 300. [OE. _sōfte_, adj. and adv.]

#Sogat#, _adv._ in this way, XIV _b_ 96. [So + Gate, _n._^2] _See_ Þusgate.

#Soght#, #Soȝt#; #Soyne#. _See_ Seche; Sone, _adv._

#Soio(u)rne#, _v._ to dwell, II 47, XVI 221; stay, V 341. [OFr. _sojourner_.]

#Solace#, #Solas#, _n._ consolation, solace, IX 316, XVI 28, 41, 46; enjoyment, VII 22, IX 276; _solace make_, amuse themselves, I _introd._; joy, XVI 387, 398, 407. [OFr. _solas_.]

#Solas#, _v._ to delight, II 383. [OFr. _solacier_.]

#Sole#, _n._ (level) place, XVII 391. [OFr. _sole_.]

#Solempne#, _adj._ awe-inspiring, XVI 355. [OFr. _solem(p)ne_.]

#Solitarie#, _adj._ solitary, *XI _b_ 36 (MS. solarie). [L. _sōlitārius_.]

#Solowe#, _v._ to be soiled, sullied, I 165, 237. [OE. _*solgian_, cf. _solian_.]

#Som(e)#, #Somme#, #Sum(me)#, #Zome# (III), _adj._ some, (a) certain, V 51, VI 68, VII 33, IX 119, XVI 19, XVII 157, &c.; _pron. sg._ one, I 135; some, (a) part, II 516, XI _a_ 56, &c.; _pl._ some, II 5, III 2, VI 148, VIII _a_ 9, &c.; #Sum time#, #Som tyme#, &c., _adv._ once (upon a time), II 31, XIII _b_ 5, XIV _c_ 17, 43, _d_ 1; sometimes, VIII _b_ 49, IX 47, 240, XIV _a_ 32. [OE. _sum_.]

#Somdel(l)#, _adv._ somewhat, IX 13, XIII _b_ 27. [OE. _sume dǣle_.]

#Somer#, _n._ summer, II 257, 352; #Somour games#, summer-games, I 1. [OE. _sumor_.]

#Somyn#. _See_ Sam(e), _adv._

#Somwhat#, _adv._ somewhat, a little, VIII _a_ 257, XIII _b_ 6. [OE. _sum_ + _hwæt_ indef.]

#Son#. _See_ Sonne.

#Son(e)#, _adv._ at once, straightway, I 69, II 71, XIV _b_ 7, XV _a_ 16, XVII 353, &c.; soon, II 153, XVI 205 (_see_ Seie), &c.; #Soyn(e)#, X 70, XVII 21, 28, 189; #Sunner#, _compar._ I 10; _conj._ as soon as, XV _a_ 11 (cf. _sone so_, XV _g_ 14). [OE. _sōna_.] _See_ Eftsone(ȝ).

#Sonder#, #Sundyr#, #Swndir#, _adv._ in _in sonder_, &c., asunder, X 106, XVII 407 (cf. ON. _í sundr_); #Sundyrlepys#, _adv._ separately, (corruptly) in _wyth s. l._, I 234 (_see_ Lepys, and note). [OE. _sundor_, _on-sundran_, _sundorlēpes_.] _See_ Asunder, Synder.

#Sondre#, #Sundir#, _v._ to disperse, VII 143; _intr._ to separate, XVI 240. [OE. _(ā-)sundrian_.]

#Sondri#, _adj._ (with _sg._) sundry, XII _introd._, _b_ 185. [OE. _syndrig_ under influence of _sundor_.] _See_ Syndry.

#Sone#, _n._ son, I 46, VIII _a_ 74, _b_ 76, &c.; #Sonne#, XVI 241, XVII 141; #Sun#, XIV _b_ 70, 92. [OE. _sunu_.]

#Song(e)#, #Songge#, #Sang# (IV), _n._ song, singing, I 66, 168, IV _a_ 24, VII 104, XI _b_ 1, 112, &c. [OE. _sáng_, _sóng_.]

#Songen#; #Sonkyn#. _See_ Synge(n); Synke.

#Sonne#, _n._ sun, sunlight, II 152, VI 170, XII _a_ 66, &c.; #Son#, XVII 6, 354, 453; #Sunne#, V 17, VI 159, &c.; #Sun#, VII 101, &c. [OE. _sunne_.]

#Sonne(s)#; #Soo#; #Soon#. _See_ Sone; So; Soun.

#Sopers#, _n. pl._ soap-dealers, VIII _b_ 76. [From OE. _sāpe_, soap.]

#Sopertyme#, _n._ supper-time, VIII _a_ 260. [OFr. _so(u)per_ + OE. _tīma_.]

#Sore#, #Sare#, _adj._ sore; in pain, XVI 204, 205; grievous, V 48, X 51; _n._ wound, V 278 (_see_ Rof, and note); pain, grief, II 263, 560, XV _c_ 33; _adv._ sore(ly), bitterly, exceedingly, I 88, IV _a_ 59, VI 190, X 141, XIV _b_ 60, &c. [OE. _sār_, n. and adj.; _sāre_, adv.]

#Sori#, #Sory#, _adj._ woeful, wretched, I 123, II 458 (note), XVII 61, 211, 264. [OE. _sārig_.]

#Sorȝe#, _n._ sorrow, pain, V 315, 347; #Sorow(e)#, #Sorwe#, I 210, IV _a_ 66, IX 84, XV _h_ 21, &c. [OE. _sorg_.]

#Sorowand# (_of_), _pres. p._ sorrowing (for), IV _b_ 80. [OE. _sorgian_.]

#Sort#, _n._ company, VII 168; kind, XII _a_ 173. [OFr. _sorte_.]

#Soster#. _See_ Suster.

#Soth(e)#, #Soþ(e)#, #Suth# (XIV _b_), _adj._ true, VI 122, VII 11, XI _a_ 51, _b_ 58, &c.; _n._ (the) truth, VII 36, VIII _a_ 124, IX 247, XIV _b_ 58, &c.; _in soth to me_, IX 100 (_see_ note); _the soth for to knaw_, to tell the truth, XVII 246; _for soþe_, &c., (OE. _for sōþ_) for a fact, with certainty, IV _a_ 74, V 26, 291, VIII _b_ 3; indeed, certainly, II 12, V 234, 339, VIII _b_ 90, &c.; _adv._ actually, certainly, I 24, V 42. [OE. _sōþ_, adj. and n.; _sōþe_, adv.] _See_ Suthfast.

#Sothful#, _adj._ truthful, VI 138. [OE. _sōþ_ + _full_.]

#Sothlé#, #Sothly#, _adv._ truly, V 294, XVII 496. [OE. _sōþlīce_.]

#Soudein#, _adj._ sudden, XII _b_ 6; #Sodeinli#, #Sodonly#, #Suddan(d)ly#, _adv._ suddenly, VII 130, X 179, 184, XII _b_ 61. [OFr. _soudain_.]

#Souereynes#; #Soule#. _See_ Soferan; Saul(e).

#Soun#, #Soon# (XIII), _n._ sound, II 272, 436, XII _a_ 119; voice, VI 172; pronunciation, XIII _b_ 44, 46. [OFr. _soun_; OE. _sōn_.]

#Sounde#, _adj._ unharmed, safe, II 592; #Soundly#, _adv._ without mishap, VII 128. [OE. _gesúnd_, _gesúnd-līce_.]

#Sounyng#, _n._ pronunciation, XIII _b_ 52. [From ME. _soune(n)_, OFr. _souner_.]

#Soupe#, _v._ to sup, VIII _a_ 211. [OFr. _souper_.]

#Souþ#, #Southe#, _n._ and _adj._ south, IX 8, XIII _b_ 53, 64, XVII 477. [OE. _sūþ_, adv.]

#Souþeron#, _adj._ southern, XIII _b_ 10, 56, 60. [OE. _sūþerne_.]

#Sow#, _n._ a sow; a movable structure with a strong roof, X 5 (note), 29, 109, &c. [OE. _sugu_; cf. Med.L. _sūs_, _scrōfa_, in this sense.]

#Sowe#, _v._^1 to sew, VIII _a_ 9, 11. [OE. _sēow(i)an_.]

#Sowe(n)#, _v._^2 to sow, VIII _a_ 26, 65, 67; #Sowen#, _pp._ VIII _a_ 5. [OE. _sāwan_.]

#Sownd#, _v._ to sound (for depth), XVII 438. [OFr. _sonder_; cf. OE. _súnd-līne_.]

#Spac#, _adj._ quick; _adv._ in _also spac_, straightway, II 343 (_see_ Also). [Cf. ME. _sprac-liche_, mod. dial. _sprack_ (? rel. to ON. _spark-r_, _sprǽk-r_); but see _N.E.D._]

#Space#, _n._ space; place, XVI 110; space of time, while, XVII 337; _in þat (this) space_, then (now), VI 78, XVII 552. [OFr. _(e)space_.]

#Spak(e)#; #Spar#, _v._ _See_ Speke(n); Spere.

#Spar#, _n._ piece of timber, XVII 130. [MLG., MDu. _spar(re)_, OFr. _esparre_.]

#Spare#, _v._ to abstain from; _trans._ to spare, XVII 379; _intr._ to hesitate to, XIV _b_ 13; to desist, stop, XIV _b_ 23; #Spard#, _pa. t._ in _no sp. noiþer stub no ston_ (cf. _sparede he neyþer tos ne heles_, Havelok 898), stopped for nothing, went as fast as he could, II 346. [OE. _sparian_.]

#Sparke#, _n._ spark, XII _a_ 69. [OE. _spearca_.]

#Spec#. _See_ Speke(n).

#Speche#, _n._ speech, talk(ing), language, what is said, VI 40, VII 34, XII _b_ 212, XIII _b_ 4, &c. [OE. _sp(r)ǣc_.]

#Special(l)#, _adj._ special, IX 296, XVI 110; _in special_, especially, particularly, in detail, XII _a_ 110, 135, &c.; #Specialych#, #Specyaly#, #Special(l)y#, especially, particularly, I 13, V 25, XI _a_ 37, XIII _b_ 58. [OFr. _(e)special_.]

#Spede#, _n._ prosperity; (cause of) success, asset, XIV _c_ 15. [OE. _spēd_.]

#Spede#, _v. intr._ to succeed, prosper, fare, I 110, VIII _a_ 46; #Spedde#, _pa. t._ XII _b_ 106; _all ill mot þou spede_, curse you, XVI 139; _trans._ to speed, make prosperous, V 52, VI 127; to further, V 148; _God spede_, God speed thee (as greeting), XVII 190. [OE. _spēdan_.]

#Speke(n)#, _v._ to speak, talk, tell, say, II 138, V 234, IX 212, XI _b_ 256, XIII _b_ 8, XVII 206 (as _fut._) &c.; #Spak(e)#, _pa. t. sg._ I 225, XII _a_ 100, &c.; _als I spake_, according to my word, XVI 28; #Spec#, XV _g_ 2, 28, 29; #Speke#, II 324, VI 78; #Spak#, _pl._ I 200; #Speke#, _pp._ XII _b_ 99; #Spoke(n)#, I 100, IX 135, &c.; #Spekynge#, _n._ speaking, conversing, XI _b_ 121, 160. [OE. _sp(r)ecan_.]

#Spelle#, _n._ tale, speech, talking, V 116 (_see_ Deme), VI 3, XV _h_ 8; gospel, III 50. [OE. _spell_.]

#Spelle#, _v._ to tell, declare, V 72, XV _h_ 8. [OE. _spellian_.]

#Spend(e)#, _v._ to dispense, XVI 28; to spend, VIII _b_ 28, 73; use (up), XVII 130; lose (life), V 45; _spende aboute_, spend on, XI _b_ 236; #Spent#, #Yspent#, _pp._ ended, dead, II 199, 215. [OE. _spéndan_.]

#Spendere#, _n._^1 dispenser, steward, III 22, 24, 28. [Shortened from Desspendoure, _q.v._]

#Spendour#, _n._^2 spender, spendthrift, VIII _b_ 28. [From Spende.]

#Spenne#, V 248; ? _spenne-fote_, ? with feet together (a standing jump). [ON. _spenna_, clasp + OE. _fōt_.]

#Sper(e)#, _n._ spear, V 75, X 138, XIV _b_ 13; _spere lenþe_, spear's length, V 248. [OE. _spere_.]

#Spere#, #Spar#, _v._ to bar, shut, XVI 139; _out to spar_, to keep out, XVII 128; #Sperde#, _pp._ shut up, XVI 110. [OE. _ge-sparrian_; MDu. _sperren_.]

#Sperhauke#, _n._ sparrowhawk, VIII _a_ 190. [OE. _spear-hafoc_.] _See_ Haukin.

#Spices#, _n. pl._ spices, IX 158. [OFr. _espice_.]

#Spie#, #Spy#, _v._ to spy; _spyde with_, detected in, XVII 544; to search, enquire (after), V 25 (cf. Sir Gaw. 901). [OFr. _(e)spier_.] _See_ Aspien.

#Spyll#, #Spill#, _v._ to destroy, waste, IV _a_ 32, XIV _a_ 33. [OE. _spillan_.]

#Spille-tyme#, _n._ idler, VIII _b_ 28. [Prec. + OE. _tīma_.]

#Spyndill#, _n._ spindle, XVII 364. [OE. _spinl_; OFris., MDu. _spindel_.]

#Spyn(ne)#, _v._ to spin, VIII _a_ 13, XVII 238, 359, 361; #Span#, _pa. t. sg._ XIV _introd._; #Spon#, _pp._ XVII 337. [OE. _spinnan_.]

#Spyryt#, #Spirit(e)#, _n._ spirit, IX 85, XI _b_ 39, XIII _a_ 2. [OFr. _(e)spirit_.]

#Spyttyn#, _pres. pl._ spit, XV _h_ 8. [OE. _spitt(i)an_.]

#Spitus#, #Spytus#, _adj._ ill-tempered, XVII 416; cruel, XVII 455. [Shortened from OFr. _despitous_.]

#Spoke(n)#; #Spon#. _See_ Speke(n); Spyn(ne).

#Spornande#, _pres. p._ stumbling, VI 3. [OE. _spórnan_.]

#Sprai#, #Spray#, _n._ (leafy) spray, XV _a_ 1, _c_ 2, &c. [? OE. _*spræg_ (cf. _spræc_).]

#Spraulyn#, _pres. pl._ sprawl, move in ungainly fashion, XV _h_ 8. [OE. _sprēawlian_, move convulsively.]

#Sprede(n)#, _v._ to spread, unfold; _intr._ II 67, IX 217; #Spradde#, _pa. t._ (_trans._) XII _a_ 176; #Sprad#, _pp._ outspread, XII _a_ 156. [OE. _sprǣdan_.]

#Spring(e)#, #Spryng#, #Sprinke#, to spring; sprout, II 67, XV _a_ 1, _b_ 9, _c_ 2, &c.; _con spryng_, was born, VI 93; #Sprang#, _pa. t. sg._ rose, broke (of day), VII 167; #Yspronge#, _pp._ scattered, XIII _a_ 19. [OE. _spríngan_.]

#Spryng#, _n._ sunrise, early morning, IV _a_ 94. [From prec. (cf. VII 167); cf. OE. _up-spríng_.]

#Sprit#, _pa. t._ sprang, V 248. [? OE. _spryttan_, to sprout; cf. senses of _spríngan_.]

#Spurye#, _v._ to enquire (after), V 25. [OE. _spyrian (æfter)_.]

#Square#, _adj._ square; of regular geometric shape, IX 55, 105; #Squared#, in _six (&c.) squared_, with six (&c.) regular facets, IX 106; #Squarenesse#, geometric, crystalline, shape, IX 68. [OFr. _esquar(r)e_, n.; _esquarré_, adj.; _esquarrer_, v.]

#Squier#, _n._ squire, II 86. [OFr. _(e)squier_.]

#Sserte#, #Sseweþ#, #Ssolde#. _See_ Schert, Schewe, Schal.

#Stabyl#, _v._ to make steadfast, IV _a_ 27. [OFr. _(e)stablir_.]

#Stabylnes#, _n._ steadfastness, constancy, IV _a_ 42, _b_ 46. [From next.]

#Stable#, _adj._ steadfast, VI 237, XI _b_ 119. [OFr. _(e)stable_.]

#Stad#, #Sted(de)#, _pp._ placed, set; _stad_, _stratly stad_, _hard sted_, hard put to it, sore bested, VII 156, X 145, XVII 199; _stad with_, furnished with, V 69; _see_ note XVI 40. [ON. _steðja_, pp. _stadd-r_.]

#Staf#, _n._ staff, stick, XII _b_ 55, XVII 381; #Staue# (_dat._), V 69. [OE. _stæf_.]

#Staffing#, _n._ hitting (with a staff); beating, X 193. [From prec.]

#Stage#, _n._ stage; degree of advancement, VI 50; _the hihe stage_, the high places (of the gods), XII _a_ 51. [OFr. _(e)stage_.]

#Stalke#, _v._ to stalk, stride, V 162. [OE. in _be-stealcian_, _stealcung_.]

#Stall#, _n._ (_distrib. sg._) place, station, XVII 345. [OE. _stall_.] _See_ Stold.

#Stalward#, #-worþ#, _adj._ valiant, strong, II 27, IV _a_ 48, X 6; #Stalworthly#, _adv._ valiantly, XIV _b_ 86. [OE. _stælwyrþe_.]

#Stande(n)#, #Stant#; #Stane#, &c. _See_ Stonde; Ston(e).

#Stane-still#, _adj._ perfectly silent, XIV _a_ 32. [OE. _stān_ + _stille_.] _See_ Still(e), Ston(e).

#Stark#, _adj._ stiff, XVII 268; _stark ded_, stiff in death, XII _a_ 156; hard, XV _h_ 14; strong, X 31; #Starkast#, _superl._ X 105. [OE. _stearc_.]

#Starne#, #Sterne#, _n._ star, XVII 8; _the seven starnes_, the Seven Stars, usually the Pleiades (cf. OE. _seofon steorran_, _seofon-stierre_), but here the seven 'planets' (Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Moon, Saturn, Sun, Venus), XVII 423 (_cf._ 345). [ON. _stjarna_, earlier _*stern-_.]

#Start#, #Sterte(n)#, _v._ to start; flinch, V 218; _pa. t._ sprang, XII _a_ 143, 152. [OE. _styrtan_ (once), _*stertan_.]

#State#, _n._ state, position; _in a higher state_, at a greater height, XVII 443. [OFr. _estat_; L. _status_.] _See_ As(s)tate.

#Statut#, _n._ decree, ordinance, VIII _a_ 315, XI _b_ 105. [OFr. _statut_, L. _statūtum_.]

#Staue#; #Sted#. _See_ Staf; Stad.

#Sted(e)#, #Stedde#, #Steed(e)#, _n._^1 place, I 15, IV _a_ 46, V 145, XVI 40 (_see_ note), &c.; _in þis (other) stede_, here, elsewhere, V 255, XII _b_ 177; town (or _distrib. sg._ posts), X 117; stead, in _in mi stede_, _in stede of_, II 207, VIII _a_ 63; _pl._ estates, II 161. [OE. _stede_.] _See_ Stude.

#Stede#, _n._^2 steed, II 145. [OE. _stēda_.]

#Stedfastly#, _adv._ steadfastly, IV _a_ 90. [OE. _stede-fæst_, adj.]

#Steem#, _n._ esteem (of men), Introduction, xxxiii. [OFr. _estime_.]

#Steke#, _v._ to fasten, shut, &c.; #Stoken#, _pp._ shut, XVI 193; _stoken vp_, hidden away, VII 11; _hatȝ stoken me þis steuen_, has 'stuck me with' this tryst, imposed it on me, V 126. [OE. in _be-stecan_; see _N.E.D._ s.v. _Steek_.]

#Stele#, _n._^1 stem; shaft, handle, V 162. [OE. _stela_.]

#Stele#, #Steill#, _n._^2 steel, X 122; _trew as stele_, XVII 120. [OE. _stēle_.]

#Stele#, _v._ to steal, XIV _b_ 14; #Stole#, _pp._ II 491. [OE. _stelan_.]

#Stelyd#, _pp._ made of steel, XV _h_ 14. [OE. _stēled_.]

#Stende#, _pa. t. subj._ should stone, XV _g_ 8. [OE. _stǣnan_.]

#Stere#, #Steer(e)#, _v._ to steer, XIV _c_ 26, XVII 175. [OE. _stēoran_.]

#Stereman#, _n._ steersman, captain, XVII 427. [OE. _stēor-mann_.]

#Steren#. _See_ Sturne.

#Stere-tre#, _n._ tiller, XVII 433. [OE. _stēor_ + _trēo_.]

#Steryd#, _see_ Stire(n); #Sterne#, _see_ Starne, Sturne; #Sterte(n)#, _see_ Start.

#Steuen#, #Stevyn#, _n._^1 voice, V 268, XVII 72. [OE. _stefn_, fem.]

#Steuen#, _n._^2 tryst, appointed meeting, V 126, 145, 170. [OE. _stefn_, masc., time; ON. _stefna_, tryst.]

#Steward#, _n._ steward, master of (king's) household, II 205, 495, &c.; _cf._ X 36, 171. [OE. (late 11th c.) _stī-ward_.]

#Stie#, _v._ to mount, XI _b_ 123. [OE. _stīgan_.]

#Stif(fe)#, _adj._ unyielding, dauntless, V 31, 301, XIV _c_ 20. [OE. _stīf_.]

#Stiȝtel#, #Styȝtel#, _v._ to control, govern; _stiȝtleȝ_, is master, V 145; _sturn ... to stiȝtel_, ill to deal with (_or_ harsh in his rule), V 69; _refl._ in _styȝtel þe vpon_, limit yourself to, V 184. [Cf. OE. _stihtan_.]

#Stik#, _v._ to thrust through, XIV _b_ 14. [OE. _stician_.]

#Still#, _v._ to quieten, XVII 217. [OE. _stillan_.]

#Still(e)#, #Styll(e)#, #Styl#, _adj._ still; motionless, I 196, II 117, V 184; quiet, silent, I 265, II 443, 525, XII _a_ 83, XV _g_ 10, 32, &c.; inactive, XI _b_ 37; calm, II 103; _holde me stille_, hold my peace, IX 279; _stylle as þe ston_, _still as (a) stone_, firm as a rock, V 225, XVII 525; perfectly quiet, XVII 406; _adv._ quietly, XV _b_ 21; without contention, V 317; secretly, II 567; perpetually, ever, IV _a_ 42, XVI 168. _See_ Loud(e). [OE. _stille_.]

#Stynk#, _v._ to stink; _to thou stynk_, until you stink, XVII 381; #Stynkynge#, _pres. p._ disgusting, XI _b_ 99. [OE. _stincan_.]

#Stynt#, _v. trans._ to stop, check, X 65, 105; #Stint#, _pp._ ceased, II 447. [OE. _(ā)-styntan_.]

#Stire(n)#, #Stir(e)#, #Styr(e)#, _v. trans._ and _intr._ to stir, move, I 197, XVII 366; to toss, VII 141; to rouse, incite, induce, XI _b_ 39, 93, 129, 310, XVII 37, &c.; #Steryd#, _pa. t._ I 197. [OE. _styrian_.]

#Stith(e)#, _adj._ stout, doughty, VII 7; violent, VII 141, 156; _quasi-sb._ doughty men, VII 21. [OE. _stīþ_.]

#Stod(e)#; #Stoken#. _See_ Stonde; Steke.

#Stoking#, _n._ stabbing, X 193. [OFr. _estoquer_; MLG. _stoken_.]

#Stok(ke)#, _n._ stem, tree-trunk, I 121, XIV _c_ 82; block, XIV _e_ 1; anvil, XV _h_ 14; _by stok oþer ston_, anywhere, VI 20; _nouþur stok nor strete_ (rime-substitute for _ston_), nothing, XIV _c_ 62; _cf._ Stub(be). [OE. _stocc_.]

#Stold#, _pp._ fixed, XVII 525 (for *Stald; _see_ note). [OE. _stallian_.]

#Stole#. _See_ Stele, _v._

#Ston(e)#, #Stoon#, #Stane# (X), _n._ stone, rock, precious stone, II 151, IX 88, X 54, 83, XI _b_ 40, XII _b_ 130, XIII _a_ 53, XV _g_ 12, &c.; stone floor, ground, II 197, V 162; _trew ... as ston in the wall_, XVII 515; for other phr. _see_ Still(e), Stok(ke), Stub(be); _cf._ Stane-still. [OE. _stān_.]

#Stony#, _adj._ of stone, XIII _a_ 5. [OE. _stānig_.]

#Stonde#, #Stand(e)#, _v._; #Stant#, _3 sg. pres._ XII _a_ 74, &c.; #Stont#, II 556; #Stod(e)#, _pa. t._ I 74, II 391, V 301, &c.; #Stood#, XIII _a_ 32; #Stude#, X 196; #Standen#, _pp._ VI 159. To stand, I 8, V 184, VI 154, &c.; _up him stod_, stood up, XV _g_ 27, 29 (_see_ He, _masc._); to stand firm, endure, remain, IV _a_ 42, X 196, XII _a_ 188, _b_ 221, XIV _d_ 4; _to stonde for_, stand up for, XI _a_ 66; _stonde þe a strok_, stand a blow from you, V 218; to stand still, I 64, 169; _lete ... stonde_, left, VIII _a_ 106; to be, XII _a_ 165, XVII 416; _hou that it stod(e)_, how it had been settled, XII _b_ 202; how matters stood, XII _a_ 150; _how so euer it standis_, whatever the circumstances, XVII 210; _to stonde in_, consist of, XI _a_ 55, 60; _upon hem stant_, is based on, consists of, these, XII _a_ 127. [OE. _stándan_, _stóndan_.]

#Store#, _n._ store, stock, in _settis no store bi_, has no regard for, XVII 92. [OFr. _(e)stor_.]

#Storyis#, #Stories#, _n. pl._ stories, VII 11, 21, X _introd._ [OFr. _(e)storie_.]

#Storke#, _n._ stork, IV _b_ 47; _see_ Strucyo. [OE. _storc_.]

#Stounde#, _n._ space of time; _in þat stounde_, thereupon, II 550. [OE. _stúnd_.]

#Stoupe#, _v._ to stoop, VIII _b_ 24. [OE. _stūpian_.]

#Stour(e)#, _n._ conflict, battle, VII 7, 28, XIV _c_ 20, XVI 130. [OFr. _(e)stour_.]

#Stout(e)#, _adj._ proud, II 293; fierce, II 184, XIV _a_ 13, XVII 304, 347; _adv._ stoutly, II 360; #Stoutly#, _adv._ boldly, X 60. [OFr. _(e)stout_.]

#Strak#; #Straught# (#Strauhte#). _See_ Strok(e); Strecche.

#Strange#, #Straunge#, _adj._ foreign, outlandish, strange, IX 274, 311, XII _a_ 13, XIII _b_ 14, 40, &c.; #Strangelych#, _adv._ in a foreign tongue, XIII 62. [OFr. _(e)strange_.]

#Strangere#, Introduction xv; ? _n._ stranger, foreigner, as name of (unknown) variety of stanza; ? _adj. compar._ stranger (metre; _i.e._ than 'rime couée'). [OFr. _estrangier_, or _estrange_.]

#Stratly#, _adv._ straitly; _stratly stad_, hard put to it, X 145; _ferd ... stratly with_, pressed sorely on, X 172. [From Streyte.]

#Strecche#, #Streche#, _v._ to stretch; _intr._ extend, IX 30, 180; to direct one's course, go, II 341; #Strauhte#, _pa. t._ (_refl._) in _strauhte him to_, made for, XII _b_ 93; #Straught#, _pp._ departed, VII 11; _see_ Streght. [OE. _streccan_; _stræhte_, _strehte_.]

#Streem#, #Strem#, _n._ stream, XIII _a_ 17, 37, XV _b_ 21. [OE. _strēam_.]

#Streght#, _adj._ straight; _streght vp_, sheer, IX 197. [Pp. of Strecche.]

#Streyt(e)#, _adj._ narrow, IX 205; _adv._ closely, IX 229. [OFr. _(e)streit_.] _See_ Stratly.

#Strenghe#, _n._ strength, fortitude, IV _b_ 56, 73. [OE. _stréngu_.]

#Strenght#, #Strengthe#; #Strinth#, #Strynth# (X); _n._ strength, force, IX 71, 199, X 187, 195, XIII _b_ 65; _full strenght_, ? in full measure, fully, XVII 261. [OE. _strengþ(u)_.]

#Streny# (_hem_), _v. refl._ to exert (themselves), VI 191. [OFr. _(e)streindre_, _(e)streign-_.]

#Stret(e)#, _n._ street, II 509, XIV _a_ 25, _c_ 62 (_see_ Stokke), XV _g_ 5. [OE. _strēt_, _strǣt_.]

#Streuyn#. _See_ Stryue.

#Strydeȝ#, _3 sg. pres._ strides, V 164. [OE. _strīdan_.]

#Strye#. _See_ Struye.

#Strif#, #Stryf(fe)#, _n._ strife, quarrel, VII 28, IX 83, XVII 400; _withoute stryf_, unresisting, V 255. [OFr. _(e)strif_.] _See_ Stryue.

#Stryke(n)#, #Strik(e)#, _v. trans._ to strike, V 31, 237, X 139, XV _h_ 14, XVII 231 (_subj._), &c.; _intr._ to glide, flow, II 252, XV _b_ 21; _strykeȝ_, shall come (_i.e._ for his reward), VI 210. [OE. _strīcan_.]

#Strinth#, #Strynth#. _See_ Strenght.

#Stryþe#, _n._ stance, firm position of the feet, V 237 (cf. _stryþþe_, Sir Gaw. 846). [? Cf. OE. _stride_, stride.]

#Stryue#, #Stryfe#, _v._ to strive; _stryue aȝeines_, _with_, rebel against, disobey, VIII _a_ 315, XVII 107; #Streuyn#, _pp._ striven, XIV _b_ 86. [OFr. _(e)striver_.]

#Strok(e)#, #Strak# (X), _n._ blow, stroke, V 184, 255, X 105, XVII 382, &c. [OE. _*strāc_, rel. to _strīcan_, Stryken.]

#Stronde#, _n._ sea-shore, XII _a_ 134. [OE. _stránd_.]

#Strong(e)#, _adj._ strong, valiant, VI 171, VII 7, IX 92, XVI 130, &c.; violent, XIII _a_ 7, 42; severe, IX 204; _adv._ severely, VI 116 (_see_ Enduir, and note); #Strongly#, _adv._ vigorously, IX 231. [OE. _stráng_, _stróng_; _stránge_, _stránglīce_, adv.]

#Strowed#, _pp._ strewn, XII _a_ 96. [OE. _strēowian_.]

#Strucyo#, _n._ ostrich (wrongly explained as 'Storke'), IV _b_ 47. [L. _strūthio_, ostrich, stork.]

#Struye#, _v._ to destroy, VIII _a_ 29; #Strye#, V 126. [Shortened from OFr. _destrui-re_; with vowel of _strye_ cf. Nye, Byled.] See Distroie.

#Strumpatis#, _n. pl._ harlots, XI _b_ 176. [Obscure.]

#Stub(be)#, _n._ tree-trunk, stump, V 225; _noiþer stub no ston_, nothing, II 346 (_cf._ Stokke). [OE. _stybb_, _stubb_.]

#Stude#, _n._ place, XV _g_ 28. [OE. _styde_.] _See_ Sted(e).

#Stude#. _See_ Stonde.

#Study#, #Studie#, _n._ deep thought, V 301; study, XI _b_ 227. [OFr. _(e)studie_.]

#Studie#, _v._ to study, XI _b_ 112, 135, &c.; _subj. pl._ let (many) study, XI _a_ 46; #Studiynge#, &c., _n._ XI _b_ 230, 293, &c. [OFr. _(e)studier_.] _See_ Vnstudied.

#Stuf#, _v._ to furnish, provision, XVII 155; _refl._ to gorge, glut (oneself), XVII 85. [OFr. _estofer_, to furnish; ? infl. by _estoffer_, to choke.]

#Sturdy#, _adj._ obstinate, X 194; #Sturdely#, _adv._ resolutely, X 45. [OFr. _(e)stourdi_.]

#Sturn(e)#, _adj._ grim, V 31, 68 (_see_ Stiȝtel); #Steren#, XIV _a_ 13; #Sterneliche#, _adv._ grimly, VIII _a_ 315. [OE. _stýrne_, _*stéorne_.]

#Subieccioun# (_of_), _n._ subjection (to), IX 218, 219. [OFr. _subjection_.]

#Substance#, _n._: _þat God comaundid Himself to þe s. þerof_, of which God gave Himself to be the substance, XI _b_ 223. [OFr. _substance_.]

#Succur#, _v._ to bring help, X 39. [OFr. _succur-re_.] _See_ Socour(e).

#Such(e)#; #Suddan(d)ly#. _See_ Swiche; Soudein.

#Sue(n)#, _v._ to follow, VII 24, XI _a_ 38, _b_ 65, &c.; #Suiende#, _pres. p._ XII _a_ 122; #Sewyngly#, _adv._ in _seye ȝou s._, go on to tell you, IX 134. [OFr. _suir_, _sewir_.]

#Suete#. _See_ Swete, _adj._

#Suffise# (_to_), _v._ to be sufficient (for), IX 270; to be able, capable, XII _a_ 177 (with pleon. _mai_). [OFr, _suffire_, _suffis-_.]

#Suffre#, #Suffer#, _v._ to endure, suffer, bear, I 34, II 264, IV _a_ 88, IX 7, &c.; permit, let, VIII _a_ 74, 174, XVI 378; #Ysuffred#, _pp._ II 559. [OFr. _suffrir_.]

#Suffrance#, _n._ sufferance (of God), VIII _a_ 138. [OFr. _suffrance_.]

#Suiende#. _See_ Sue(n).

#Suir#, _adj._ sure, XIV _c_ 39; #Sure#, _adv._ securely, well, XVII 282. [OFr. _s(e)ur_.]

#Suld(e)#; #Sulle#; #Sum(me)#. _See_ Schal; Selle(n); Som(e).

#Summer#, _n._ (main) beam, X 104. [OFr. _som(i)er_, _sumer_.]

#Sumoun#, _v._ to summon; _mad sumoun_, made (men) summon (them), VI 179. [OFr. _sumuner_.]

#Sun#; #Sundir#; #Sung(g)e#; #Sun(ne)#; #Sunner#. _See_ Sone, _n._; Sonder; Synge(n); Sonne; Sone, _adv._

#Supplantoreȝ#, _n. pl._ usurpers, VI 80. [OFr. _sousplanteor_, L. _supplantator_.]

#Suppos(e)#, _v._ to imagine, XVII 221; _suppos that_, even supposing that, X _introd._ [OFr. _supposer_.]

#Surfait#, _n._ surfeit, excess (personified), VIII _a_ 262. [OFr. _surfait_.]

#Sustenaunce#, _n._ sustenance, livelihood, XI _b_ 297. [OFr. _sustena(u)nce_.]

#Suster#, _n._ sister, I 36; #Soster#, XV _g_ 7, 10; #Syster#, #-yr#, I 112, 126. [OE. _s(w)uster_, _swoster_; ON. _systir_.]

#Sutelté#, _n._ cunning, skill in invention, X 74. [OFr. _s(o)utilté_.]

#Suth#; #Suþthe#. _See_ Soth(e); Siþen.

#Suthfast#, _adj._ true, X _introd._ [OE. _sōþ-fæst_.] _See_ Soth(e).

#Suthfastnes#, _n._ truth, X _introd._ [OE. _sōþfæst-nes_.]

#Swa#, #Zuo# (III), _adv. demonstr._ thus, so, in this way, III 17, 39, IV _b_ 19, 45, X 13; thereupon, III 28; therefore, III 36; in the same way, IV _b_ 49; so mightily, X 144; _swa þat_, _zuo þet_, so that, III 18, X 155, 157. [OE. _swā_.] _See_ So.

#Swage#, _v._ to become assuaged; to grow less, XIV _c_ 111. [Shortened from OFr. _asouagier_.]

#Swalprit#, _pa. t._ floundered, VII 162. [? Only recorded here; cf. Du. _zwalpen_; G. (dial.) _schwalpen_.]

#Swange#. _See_ Swynke.

#Swappit#, _pa. t._ let fly, X 83, 91, 99. [? Altered form of OE. _swāpan_.]

#Swarte#, _adj._ black, XV _h_ 1. [OE. _sweart_.]

#Swat#. _See_ Swete, _v._

#Swavnand#, _pres. p._ swooning, X 56 (_v.r._ swonande). [Not a possible Scottish form of Swone, _q.v._ Perh. scribal corruption of _swalmand_, or _swemand_; see _N.E.D._, s.vv. _Swalm_, _Sweam_.]

#Swech#. _See_ Swiche.

#Sweng#, _n._ labour, VI 215. [OE. _(ge-)swenc_, _-swinc_, occas. _-swing_.] _See_ Swynke.

#Swerd#, #Sworde# (V), _n._ sword, II 295, V 251, XIV _b_ 13, 61, XVII 103. [OE. _sweord_, _swurd_, &c.]

#Swere#, _v._ to swear, take one's oath, V 54, VIII _b_ 59, XII _b_ 165, XVII 227, &c.; #Swor#, _pa. t._ XII _b_ 200; #Swoir#, X 73; #Swore#, _pp._ XII _b_ 44. [OE. _swerian_.] _See_ Forsworn.

#Swete#, _adj._ sweet, II 414, 442, IV _a_ 73, V 169 (_see_ Sire), XV _f_ 1, &c.; #Suete#, XV _b_ 5; _swete wille_, good pleasure, II 384; _(þat) swete_, (that) sweet one, IV _a_ 78, XV _f_ 7; #Swettere#, _compar._ (_adv._) VIII _a_ 211; #Suetest#, #Swettest#, _superl._ IV _a_ 53, Introduction xii. [OE. _swēte_; compar. _swēttra_.] _See_ Swote.

#Swete#, _v._ to sweat, IX 96; (joined with allit. _swynke_ or its translation _trauayle_), VIII _a_ 26, 122, _b_ 59, XIV _c_ 94, XVII 195; #Swat#, _pa. t._ VI 226. [OE. _swǣtan_, pa. t. _swǣ̆tte_.]

#Swetnesse#, #Swettnes#, _n._ sweetness, IV _a_ 89, _b_ 44. [OE. _swēt-nes_.]

#Sweuene#, _n._ dream, IX 83, XII _a_ 49, 97, 127, 147. [OE. _swefn_.]