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360, Add. _bi and bi_. Cf. F 348: _And welcomyd þe apostelys tendurly_. D 358: _& welcomid hem hendeli_.

363-6, Add. _þere_ : _were_, _þouȝt_ : _ybroȝt_. F (351-4) has _forme_ : _come_, _noght_ : _broght_. 363-4, Add. are wanting in D. For 365 Add., D has: _þei seyde_ : _ladi doute þow nouht_.

369, Add. _come_. D 365 has: _Than seyde oure ladi as was hire wone_.

309-10, H. _he_ : _be_. F (359-60) has:

_I am hys modur þat he me cutt_
_Full fayne I am þat he me fett._

D (367-8) has:

_I am his modur þat is full of myght_
_ful fayne he haþ ȝow to me dight._

375-8, Add. Not in F or D.

315-16, H. _name_ : _shame_. Not in D.

326, H. _laue_. F (376) has _scathe_. D (382) _gabbe_.

329, H. _badde here bone_. F (383) has _speke theron_.

327-30, H. Not in D.

331-2, H. _stede_ : _bede_. F (381-2) and D (383-4) have _hur by_ : _mary_.

339-40 H. Not in D.

341, H. _went to aray_. F (391) _dud hur ley_. D (391) _ȝede and ley_.

344, H. _here body sikerly_. F (344) _hur os hys lady_. D (394) _wiþ al hire myght oure ladi_.

409 ff., Add. F and D agree with H here. The address of Jesus to the angels is peculiar to Add.

365-6, H. _heuene_ : _seuene_. F (415-16) _meyne_ : _plente_.

348, H. Some leaves in D at this point are lost. D resumes at 477 H.

373-4. _trone_ : _sone_. F (423-4) _blys_ : _with owt mys_.

379-80, H. _dere_ : _here_. F (429-30) _moder_ : _hider_.

382, H. _now thu comest with thi meyne_. F (432) _and thy aungels with mery glee_.

384 H. _with all gladnesse_. F (434) _with owt mys_.

394, H. _thu shall bene_. F (444) _schalt þere seene_.

398, H. _or any with the shall be_. F (448) _The syght of hym þou do fro mee_.

399-400, H. _one_ : _gone_. F (499-50) agrees in thought with Add. _foone_ : _oone_.

403-4, H. _se_ : _the_. F (453-4) agrees with Add. _thole_ : _before_.

405-6, H. Not in F.

409-10, H. _the_ : _be_. F (457-8):

_all the goostys that wrathedd mee_
_Blynde schall they all bee._

411-12, H. _the_ : _me_. F (459-60) _yeue_ : _leue_.

416, H. _forlore_. F (464): _That were forlorne nere thow were_. Cf. Add. (467-70).

419-22, H. F. transposes order, _mary_ : _ynne_, _crye_ : _thee_.

529-30, Add. _anon_ : _done_. F (471-2):

_I schall them helpe sone_
_Swythe modur for þy louen._

424, H. _and in strif_. F (474) has: _In deedly synne man or wyfe_.

425-6, H. _dawe_ : _be-knawe_. F (475-6), _throwe_ : _a knowe_.

433-4, H. _mercy_ : _me by_. F (483-4):

_y schall haue of them pete_
_and sone they schall sauyd bee._

444-6 H. _bore_, _be_ : _me_. F (494-98):

_Schall they neuer be for lore_
_All hyt schall be at thy wylle_
[Sidenote: Cf. Add. 552-6:]
_So hyt schall be & þat ys skylle,_
_Modur y wyll no thyng geyn sey the_
_What thyng ryghtfull þow aske of me._

451-2, H. _fere_ : _dere_. F (507-8):

_Thou and all thy felaschypp_
_That no wyght do hyt no dyspyte._

452, H. _hent_. F (509): _to heuene sente_.

455-60, H. Cf. F (511-18):

_all the aungels of heuen_
_songyn wyth a mery stevyn_
_hyt was well seene in ther songe_
_That moche yoye was þem among_
_With all þe aungels of heuen sche wan_
_and as sone as sche thedur came_
_Sche was made heuene quene_
_Soche a sone blessyd muste bene._

461-2, H. _nome_ : _be-come_. F (519-20):

_Now ye schall here a ferly case_
_how the body kepte was._

583-4, Add. Not in F.

473, H. _and leueth it_. F 531: _Do delue a pytt sone anoone_.

485-6, H. _vs_ : _Iesus_. Not in F or D.

488, H. _theder right anone_. F 544, _frendys ylkeson_.

491-2, H. Not in D.

504, H. _euerychone_. D (420), _as þei gon_.

505-6, H. Not in D.

507-8, H. _it_ : _pytt_. D (421-2):

_& caste we hem in a slouh_
_& do we hem schame I nouh._

509-10, H. Not in D.

511-12, H. Not in D.

514-15, H. Not in F or D.

516, H. _holt and lame_. D (426), _blynd & lame_.

519, H. _there were_. F (573), _hyng on þe bere_.

520, H. _before_. D (430), _ere_.

623-638, Add. Peculiar to Add. Not in H, or F, or D.

535-6, H. _be best_ : _honest_. F (589-90), D (443-4), _that here lythe_ : _and clene wyfe_.

537-8, H. Not in D.

539-40, H. _aboue_ : _loue_.

F (593): _ys owre be houe_.

D (445-6):

_Ihesu þat was of hire born_
_& ellis we had alle ben {lorn}._

544, H. _as ye may here_. D (450), _as anoþer it were_.

545-6, H. _fourme_ : _sone_. D (451-2):

_I beleue at þe forme come_
_þat ihesu crist is goddis sone_

551-2, H. Not in D.

552, H. _thurgh your biddynge_. F (606), _þat y am yn_.

554, H. _anone_. D (458), _swiþe sone_.

561-2, H. Not in D.

562, H. Here follows in F (617-18):

_Of an hounde he hath made hys knyȝt_
_To preche of hym day and nyght._

565-6, H. _by-leue_, _y-yeue_. F (621-2):

_he wyste he was to goddys be hove_
_he taght hym all goddys beleue._

569-72, H. D (471-4):

_In eueri lond wher he becam_
_ouer al to preche {in} goddis name_
_a good palme of þe lond_
_he betauht him in his hond._

571-2, H. Not in F.

574, H. _that were so felle_. D (476), _for to spelle_.

576, H. _fay_. F (630), D (478), _lay_.

577-8, H. Not in D.

691 ff., Add. The order here is peculiar to Add. F and D agree with H.

581-2, H. _Iosephas_ : _was_. F (635-6):

_In to the vale of Joseph_
_Os ihesu cryste them badd hath._

D (481-2):

_to þe vale of Josaphath þei lad_
_as ihesu crist him self bad._

587-94. Not in D.

587-8, H. _done_ : _euerychone_. F (641-2):

_Whan þey had beryd þat body_
_home þey goon sekurlye._

592, H. _long_. F (646), _and a full mery songe_.

598, H. Here follow in F (653-4):

_as soone as they were at þe borde_
_They began goddys worde._

603-4, H. Not in F or D.

607-8, H. _leme_ : _beme_. F (661-2):

_he broght the sowle in to þe body aȝen_
_That was bryghter þen þe sunne beme._

D (499-500) has the same as F transposed, _beme_ : _aȝen_.

609-10, H. _blisse_ : _ys_. F (663-4) _has ywys_ : _ys_. D (501-2), _quen Iwis_ : _heuene blis_.

611-16, H. F (665-72):

_Thedurward come seynt Thomas_
_as soone as he myght passe_
_he was not at hur forthfare_
_Therfore he was in moche care_
_he wolde fayne haue be there,_
_yf that goddys wyll hyt were._
_as he thedur toke the way_
_a bryghtnes hym thoght he say._

D (503-10) agrees in thought and rime with F, save in verses 509-10, which are:

_& as he thedirward went_
_a brightnes he saw in þe firmamente._

625-632, H. Cf. F 681-90:

_To my felows some tokenyng_
_That y was toward thyn endyng_
_lady graunte me my boone_
_Ellys y not what y schall done_
_They will not leue for nothyng_
_That y was at thy berying_
_abowte hur myddyll was a gyrdyll_
_That hur selffe louydd mekyll_
_Of sylke ymade wele wythall_
_adowne to Thomas sche let hyt falle._

D (519-24) has:

_to my felawis sum tokenyng_
_of thi bodili vpsteyeng._
_and certis þer aboute hire myddil_
_sche had vpon a wel good girdil_
_al of silk well wrouht wiþ alle_
_& doun to Thomas sche lete it falle._

636, H. _yede_. D (528) has _dede_.

639-642. F (697-702) has:

_In the tempull of Jerusalem_
_at mete he fonde them_
_Whan he þem sye he grett þem anoon_
_and they hym chydd euerychon_
_and sayde all to Thomas of ynde_
_Euyr more thow art be hynde._

D (531-6) agrees in thought with F, and has, _ierusalem_ : _hem_, _Inouh_ : _wouh_, _Inde_ : _behynde_.

645-6, H. Not in D.

647-50, H. F (707-712):

_Sore me for thynkyth quod Thomas_
_That y was not there sche beryed was_
_as y myght not there come_
_That wyste wele goddys sone_
_I blessyd be that quene so mylde_
_That ys in heuyn wyth hur chylde._

D (539-544) agrees in matter with F, and has, _Thomas_ : _was_, _come_ : _sone_, _quen_ : _schen_.

657-60, H. F (719-24) has:

_Or thou sye hys blody syde_
_and hys wounde depe and wyde_
_Of false be leue thou haste ybee_
_Thou art so we may well see_
_Thou art of an euyll beleue_
_we kepe no soche maner fere._

D (551-6) agrees with F, save in v. 555: _þou art of a lither manere_.

662, H. F (726), _wole ye all vpon me goone_. D (558), _I wile answer the a non_.

Here follow in F (727-8):

_Be iħc þat was in bedlem borne_
_me lyste to answere of yon neuer oon._

664, H. F (730) has, _os me thynkyth in my mode_.

Then follow in F (731-2):

_I sey hyt yow be my hode_
_In the place there y stode._

D (559-62) has, _gode_ : _mode_, _hode_ : _blode_.

667-8, H. Cf. D (565-8):

_Quod petir this is no les_
_In þis seynt sche beryed wes_
_Me þinkiþ wunder þat it is here_
_for it was beried with bere._

F (735-38) agrees with H in thought, but inverts the last two lines, the last of which reads: _For hyt was beryed with hur in fere_.

675, H. _yede_. Cf. D (573): _Ferth þei went of þat stede_.

679-82, H. Not in D. D ends thus (576 ff.):

_But a flour in þe grounde_
_þei seyde ihesu goddis sone_
_þi sonde to vs is welcome_
_Jhesu crist ful of myght_
_among þe apostlis þer a light_
_& þe aungelis þat wiþ him were_
_Grette þe apostelis alle in fere._
_& þan oure lord ihesu crist_
_hem ouersprad wiþ a myst_
_& brouhte hem alle in a stounde_
_In selcouth place fro þe toumbe_
_þei com alle to hire contray_
_but non wiste be what way._
_Beseke we now þat swete may_
_þat sche prey for vs nyght & day_
_& bere oure arnde to hire sone_
_þat we may to him come._
_In to heuene þer he is king_
_& ȝeue vs alle good ending. amen._

686, H, _sayng_. F (754) reads: _and þat þou wolde sende vs good tydyng_.

687-8, H. Not in F.

689-90, H. F (755-6):

_cryste of heuyn full ryght_
_among þe apostelys he sente a lyght._

695 ff., H. F ends thus (761-790):

_Soone aftur to heuyn wente cryste_
_Vpon the apostelys spreed a myste_
_and broȝt them all fro þat grounde_
_In to sondry placys in a stounde_
_Come they all in to ther cuntrey_
_wyste noon how thedur come they._
_moche wondur þan þem thoght_
_how they were thedur broght._
_cryste we thanke in euery place_
_That hath sent vs thys grace._
_here endyth thys lesson_
_That ys clepydd the assumpcion_
_Of seynt mary meke and mylde_
_That ys in heuyn wyth hur chylde._
_Beseche we all that swete may_
_To pray for vs nyght and day_
_and pray for vs to hur sone_
_That we may to heuyn come_
_To haue þat blys þere he ys kyng_
_and gyf vs all goode endynge. amen._

GLOSSARY.

ABBREVIATIONS.

Add. Brit. Mus. Add. MS. of Ass.

Ass. Assumption of our Lady.

C. Cambridge Univ. MS. Gg. 4. 27. 2. of King Horn and Assumption.

Cott. Cottonian MS. of Floriz and Bl.

F. & B. Floriz and Blancheflur.

H. Harleian MSS. of King Horn and of Assumption.

KH. King Horn.

L. Laud Misc. MS. 108 of King Horn.

OE. Old English.

OF. Old French.

T. Trentham MS. of Floriz and Bl.

V. Cottonian MS. of Floriz and Bl.

[Transcriber’s Note:

Yogh ȝ and thorn þ are alphabetized as “g” and “t”. I and J are alphabetized together. U/V as a vowel is alphabetized before V as a consonant.]

abegge, abeie, _see_ beien.

abide, _see_ bide.

acupement, _sb._ accusation, F. & B. 664, 670, etc., C. OF. _acoupement_.

Adam, Ass. 429, 461, 465 Add.

Admiral, _sb._ emir, F. & B. 164, 170 C.; amirel, amirayl, F. & B. 175, 179 Cott.; Admirad, amyraud, Admyrold, KH. 95.

adrenche, _see_ drenche.

adriȝe, _see_ dreȝe.

adrinke, _see_ drinke.

adun, _adv._ down, KH. 458 C, 485 C; adune, adowne, adoune, KH. 1608 C L H; adun, adoun, KH. 1610.

age, _sb._ be of ----, KH. 1420, F. & B. 37 T, of age. Cf. KH. 1420 Note.

aȝenes, _see_ ȝen.

agesse, _see_ gesse.

agrise, _see_ grise.

Ailbrus, Aylbrus, _see_ Aþelbrus.

Ailmar, Aylmar, Almair, Eylmer, King of Westernesse, KH. 169, 233, 359, 526, 538, 549, 729, 733, 747, 753, 1331, 1514, 1614, etc. OE. _Aeþelmær_.

al, _adv._ all, quite, KH. 38 L H.

alle veile, everywhere, KH. 262 L.

Allof, father of Horn, KH. 4, 33, 73 H.

also, _conj._ as, KH. 32, 1102 etc. OE. _eal swā_.

angussus, _adj._ full of anguish, F. & B. 366 C. OF. _angoissous_.

anhitte, _see_ hitten.

apliȝt, _adv._ on one’s faith; aplyȝt, F. & B. 88 T; aplyst, F. & B. 200 Cott.; apliȝt, F. & B. 649 C. OE. _on_ + _pliht_.

aquelde, _see_ quelle.

aquite, _see_ quite.

araȝte, _see_ areche.

areche, _v._ explain, recount; _infin._, KH. 1308 C.; 3 _sing. pret._ araȝte, F. & B. 812 C. OE. _areccean_.

arecche, _see_ recche.

areche ?, _see_ reche.

aredde, _infin._ rid, deliver, F. & B. 689 C. OE. _ahreddan_.

Arnoldin, Arnoldyn, KH. 1561, 1613, 1618.

aroum, _adv._ apart; aroom~, F. & B. 824 T; aroum, Cott. Cf. Gen. & Ex. 4000, 4021. OE. _on rum_, apart.

arre, _see_ er.

arson, _sb._ saddle bow; _n. s._, F. & B. 369 T. OF. _arçon_.

aslawe, _see_ slon.

asoke, _see_ sake.

assoine, _infin._ prevent, F. & B. 423 T.

at, _prep._ from. KH. 619 etc. OE. _æt_.

atel, _adj._ dreadful, cruel, F. & B. 113 Cott. OE. _atol_, _eatol_.

Aþelbrus, Aylbrous, Ailbrus, etc., KH. 239, 257, 282, 309, 351, 385, 481, 495, 501, 1621, 1627.

Aþulf, Haþulf, ayol, KH. 27, 29, 300, 309, 311, 316, 537, etc. OE. _Æthelwulf_, _Aþulf_, or _Eadwulf_.

aton, _adj._ (at + one) agreed, KH. 997 C H.

at wite, _v._ find fault with, twit; _infin._ F. & B. 490 C.; 3 _s. pret._ atwist, F. & B. 490 C. OE. _ætwītan_.

awreke, _v._ avenge; _infin._, F. & B. 731 C.; 3 _s. pret._ awrek, KH. 952 H. OE. _wrecan_.

axede, askede, 3 _s. pret._ asked, KH. 43; askede H, axede C, acsede L. OE. _āscian_, _āxian_.

aye, _see_ eie.

Babylon, _dat._ F. & B. 147 T; Babyloyn, 190 T, 191 T; -loigne, 119 C.; babyloyne, 147 T, 191 T; Babyloyne, 153 T; Babilloine, 172 C.; Babiloyne, 181 Cott.; Babilloigne, 120, 129 C.; Babilloine, 129 C, etc. French version has _Babiloine_, 406, 505, etc.

bale, _sb._ bale, calamity, F. & B. 821 C. OE. _bealu_.

barbecan, _sb._ outer work of a fortress, F. & B. 207 C. OF. _barbecane_.

barm, _sb._ lap, bosom; in bearme, KH. 752. OE. _bearm_.

barnage, _sb._ baronage, F. & B. 639 C. OF. _baronage_.

bede, _sb._ prayer, Ass. 89 C, 95 Add., 332 H, 486 Add. etc. OE. _bēd_.

bede, _v._ present, offer; _infin._, KH. 492; 2 _pl. pres._, KH. 977 C L. OE. _bēodan_.

beien, _v._ buy; 3 _s. pret._ boȝte, KH. 1442 C. abeie, _v._ atone for, expiate; _infin._ abeie C; abeye L, KH. 116; abugge C H; abygge L 1155; 3 _s. pret._ aboute L; abohte H, KH. 1493. OE. _bycgan_.

belamy, _sb._ good friend, F. & B. 633 C. OF. _bel ami_.

belde, _see_ bolde.

belete, _see_ leten.

bemeneþ, _see_ bimene.

bene, _sb._ petition, KH. 590 C L. OE. _bēn_.

beode, _v._ offer; _infin._, F. & B. 369 C.; 3 _s. pret._ bed, F. & B. 733 C. OE. _bēodan_.

Berild, byrild, beryld, Byryld, KH. 816, 817, 825, 837, 845, 877, 878.

berwe, _v._ protect; _infin._, KH. 980 L. OE. _beorgan_.

beyne, _num._ both, KH. 949 H. OE. _bēgen_.

bi, by, _prep._ by, along, in, KH. 5, 20, etc. OE. _be_.

bicolwede, _see_ colwen.

bidde, _v._ pray, beg; _infin._ bidde, bydde, KH. 1263; 1 _s. pres._ bidde, Ass. 135 C, 143 Add.; bid, 170 C; 3 _s. pres._ biddeþ, F. & B. 588 C.; byddeþ, F. & B. 1081 T; 3 _s. pret._ bad, bed, KH. 85, 1272; bad, badde, Ass. 90 C, 95 Add., 329, C; _pp._ ibede, F. & B. 579 C.; ybede, 859 T. OE. _biddan_.

bide, abide, _v._ (1) wait, (2) expect, (3) wait for, KH. 910, 1099, 1564. OE. _ābīdan_.

bidene, by dene, _adv._ at once, F. & B. 60 T, Ass. 347 Add.

bihelde, biholde, _v._ look on, behold, F. & B. 102 Cott., KH 639. OE. _bihealdan_.

biheue, _adj._ profitable, Ass. 676 Add. OE. _behēfe_.

bihoten, _v._ promise; 3 _s. pret._ bihet, KH. 500. OE. _hātan_.

biknewe, _pp._, _see_ knowe.

bileue, _see_ leue.

biliue, bliue, _adv._ quickly, KH. 350 L, 502 C, 771 C, 1042 C; blyue, Ass. 776 Add. OE. _bī līfe_.

bimene, _v._ bemoan, lament; _infin._, F. & B. 72 Cott.; 3 _s. pres._ bemeneþ, F. & B. 957 T. OE. _bimǣnan_.

binom, 3 _s. pret._ took away from, F. & B. 112 Cott.; _pp._ binomen, benome, Ass. 271 A, 273 C. OE. _biniman_.

birine, _see_ reyne.

bisemen, _v._ befit, beseem; 3 _s. pres._ bisemeþ C, byseme L, bysemeþ H, KH. 518. Icel. _sǣma_.

bispac, _see_ speke.

biswike, _see_ swike.

bite, _infin._ bite, partake of as food, KH. 1211 L, H. OE. _bītan_.

biteche, 1 _s. pres._ entrust, KH. 613 L, H. OE. _tǣcan_.

bitide, _see_ tide.

biþinne, _prep._ within, KH. 1122 C, 1387 C.

bitwexe, _prep._ between, KH. 454 C. OE. _betweox_, _betwux_.

biwente, _see_ wende.

biwreien, _see_ wreien.

Blancheflour, Blauncheflur, etc., _nom._ 18 T, 46 T, 22 V, 34 V; _dat._ 20 T, 22 T, 36 T, 58 T, 114 T, 122 T, 34, 46, 48, 64, 96, 102, 112 etc., C. Fr. _Blanceflors_, _Blanceflor_.

blenche, _infin._ overturn, KH. 1525 C L; ouerblenche, 1525 H. OE. _blencan_.

blesse, _infin._ bless, KH. 17 L H. OE. _bletsian_.

blessing, _sb._ blessing, KH. 170 C. OE. _bletsung_.

blethelyche, _adv._ blithely. OE. _blīðelīce_.

ble[y]ne, _sb._ whale, KH. 727 L. OF. _baleine_.

bliþe, blyþe, _adj._ blithe, KH. 1, 141, etc.

blynne, _see_ linnen.

bode, _dat. sing._ message, Ass. 146 C; _accus._ bodes, Ass. 126 Add. OE. _bod_.

bold, bald, baud, _adj._ bold; _sing._ KH. 96; _pl._ belde, bolde, KH. 640. OE. _beald_.

bone, _sb._ prayer, boon, Ass. 522 H, 27 C, 329 C, 441 C. ON. _bōn_.

boneyres, _adj._ devoted, good looking, debonair, KH. 968 L. OF. _bonaire_.

bord, _sb._ (ship) board; _dat. sing._ borde, KH. 119, 123.

bord, _sb._ table, F. & B. 103 C, KH. 269, 1605.

bote, _sb._ remedy, redress, F. & B. 821 C. OE. _bōt_.

bote, KH. 1364 L; _v._ baddest, or scribal error.

bote, _see_ bute.

braide, breide, 3 _s. pret._ draw, brandish, F. & B. 289 T, 1014 T. OE. _brægd_.

breche, _dat. sing._ breeches, F. & B. 258 C. OE. _brēc_.

breme, _adj._ valiant, spirited, famous, F. & B. 792 C, 1071 T. OE. _brēme_.

brenie, brunie, _sb._ coat of mail, KH. 627, 765, 897, 1310. OE. _byrne_.

bruken, _v._ use, enjoy; _imper._ 3 _sing._ bruc C, brouke L, brouc H, KH. 220. OE. _brūcan_.

brun, _sb._ beer (?); of a brun C, of þe broune L, H, KH. 1202.

brymme, _sb._ edge, shore, KH. 204 C.

buȝe, _v._ bow, writhe, twist, let fall (Mätzner); _infin._ buȝe C, unbowe H, KH. 458. OE. _būgan_.

bulmeþ, 3 _sing. pres._ boils, F. & B. 305 C. Probable error for welmeþ. Cf. _ȝelle_.

bur, _sb._ bower, women’s quarters, KH. 285. OE. _būr_.

burdon, _sb._ staff, KH. 1141. OF. _burdoun_.

burgeis, _sb._ burgess, citizen, F. & B. 115 C, 155 T, etc. Bugays, F. & B. 207 T. OF. _burgeis_.

burȝ, bureȝ, boruh, _sb._ castle, F. & B. 176, 181, 182 C.; boruh, F. & B. 190 Cott. OE. _burg_, _burh_.

burles, _sb._ tomb, sepulchre, F. & B. 63 Cott. OE. _byrgels_.

bute, bote, but, _conj._ but, unless, KH. 26 L, 69, 207 C, 37 L, H, etc. OE. _būtan_, except, unless.

buxom, _adj._ flexible, obedient, Ass. 410 H. OE. _būhsum_.

byȝete, _sb._ acquisition, F. & B. 202 T, and Cott. OE. _begietan_.

bygone, _pp._ surrounded, F. & B. 371 T. OE. _bigān_.

byne, (?), F. & B. 1010 T.

cacche, _v._ catch; _infin._ KH. 1307, 1465 H; 3 _pl. pret._ kaute, KH. 944 L.; _infin._ bikeche, KH. 328 L. OF. _cachier_.

can, _v._ can, know; 3 _s. subj. pres._ cunne; conne, KH. 602 C, H; _infin._ konne, KH. 598 L; 3 _pl. pret._ couþ, couth, F. & B. 33 T, 157 T. OE. _cann_.

care, _sb._ care, sorrow, KH. 279. OE. _cearu_.

catel, _sb._ property, capital, F. & B. 150 T, 988 T. OF. _catel_.

kele, _infin._ cool, F. & B. 995 T. OE. _cēlan_.

kelwe, _see_ colmie.

ken, kenne, kunne, _sb._ race, people, KH. 156, 190, 1358. OE. _cynn_.

kende, cunde, _sb._ birth, kind, Nature, KH. 451, 1479 C, L; F. & B. 677 C, 960 T. OE. _cynd_.

kene, _adj._ keen, brave, KH. 42, 97, 178, 539, 1208, etc. OE. _cēn_.

kepe, _v._ (1) keep, (2) guard, protect, KH. 800, 1288 C H, Ass. 49 Add., 52 Add., 271 Add. OE. _cēpan_.

kep, _sb._ heed, care, Ass. 72 C, 78 Add.

kerue, _v._ carve, KH. 249. OE. _ceorfan_.

Cesar, F. & B. 181 T. French version has _Cesar_, v. 494.

chaere, _sb._ throne (?), KH. 1353. OF. _chaere_.

ycharged, _pp._ loaded, F. & B. 343 T. OF. _charger_.

chelde, kolde, kelde, _infin._ become cold, KH. 1230. OE. _cealdian_.

chepinge, _sb._ market, fair, F. & B. 186, 188 Cott. OE. _cēapung_.

chere, _sb._ mien, facial expression, KH. 1143, 1165 L. OF. _chere_.

child, _sb._ (1) child, (2) youth, KH. 10, 13, 27, 99, etc. OE. _cild_.

Claris, Clarice, Clariȝ, Clarys, F. & B. 895 T, 901 T, 905 T, 915 T, 931 T, etc.; C. 479, 485, 529, etc. French has Claris, 2125, 2131, 2115, 2339, etc.

cleche, _infin._ reach (with nails), KH. 1027 H ; _pp._ ycliȝt, Ass. 719 Add.

clef, scribal blunder (?), _c_ + _lef_, KH. 161 L.

clenchen, _infin._ make to clink, KH. 1596.

clene, _adj._ pure, F. & B. 297 C. OE. _clǣne_.

clepe, clepen, clepede, clupede, cleped, icluped, etc., _v._ call, KH. 239, 840 L; F. & B. 137 T, 287 T, 137 T, 837 T; 607 C, 140 C, etc.; Ass. 707 H, 847 Add., 73 C, 180 C, etc. OE. _cleopian_.

clergie, _sb._ learned knowledge, F. & B. Cf. Hausknecht’s note.

cleppe, clippe, cluppe, klippt, klepte, iclupt, etc., _v._ embrace, KH. 1297 H, 1450; F. & B. 549 C, 594 C, 614 C, 806 T, 512 C, etc. OE. _clyppan_.

ycliȝt, _see_ cleche.

knaue, _sb._ boy, servant, KH. 1012 C, 1095 C; F. & B. 166 T. OE. _cnafa_.

knowe, _v._ (1) know, (2) recognize, KH. 1294; (3) beon biknowe of = acknowledge (cf. Mätzner, KH. 983 Note; Lay. II. 355, III. 51; Alisaunder 724, etc.); _pp._ was iknowe C, was by cnowe L, was biknowe H, KH. 1059 = confessed. OE. _cnāwan_, _becnāwan_.

knyhty, _v._ knight, KH. 488 H, 547, 682.

colmie, kelwe, _adj._ sooty, KH. 1162, _see_ colwen.

colwen, bicolwede, _v._ smear, blacken, KH. 1144, 1162.

con, _v. auxil._ = did, KH. 817 H, 825 H, 938 H, 1470 H, 1549 H, 1632 H; 3 _s. pluperf._ couþe, 1634 H, _see_ gan.

icore, _pp._ chosen, F. & B. 268 C. OE. _gecoren_.

creyde, 3 _s. pret._ cried, KH. 1362 L. OF. _crier_.

crois, _sb._ cross, KH. 1405 C H; croyȝ, KH. 1398 H. OF. _crois_.

crowch, _sb._ cross, KH. 1398 L, 1405 L. Lat. _crucem_.

crude, _infin._ press, crowd, KH 1385. OE. _crūdan_.

crune, _sb._ skull, head, KH. 1607. ON. _kruna_.

culuart, _adj._ false, faithless, F. & B. 210, 329 C. OF. _culvert_.

cupe, _sb._ basket, F. & B. 435, 438, 452, 471 C, etc. OE. _cȳpe_, Lat. _cūpa_.

cuppe, cupe, coupe, _sb._ cup, KH. 250, 479; coupe, F. & B. 163 T, 181 T, 208 T, etc. OE. _cuppa_.

Cutberd, Cuberd, Cubert, KH. 876, 833, 851 C, 882, 895, 912, 938, 948, 965 L, 981. OE. _Cūþbeorht_.

cuþe, 1 _s. pret._ knew, Ass. 39 C; 3 _pl. pret._ couthe, Ass. 290 C.

cuþe, cowþe, couþe, 3 _s. pret. subj._ could, KH. 371.

dales, _pl._ valleys, dales, KH. 168. OE. _dæl_.

dar, _v._ dare, 3 _s. pres._ durþ, KH. 408 H; 3 _s. pret._ dorte, dorste, F. & B. 167 C, 204 T; 3 _s. pret. subj._ þorte, F. & B. 216 C, KH. 408 C. OE. _dearr_, _dorste_.

Daris, Dares, Dayre, daye, Darys, doyres, Darie, F. & B. 561, 570, 599, 737, 816. French has _Daires_, _nom._ 1470, 1531, 1853, etc. _Dairon_, _accus._ 1931.

dawes, _pl._ days, KH. 999 L; _nom. sing._ day. OE. _pl._ _dagas_.

ded, deed, _sb._ death, KH. 345 L.; _dat. sing._ deede, F. & B. 46 T.

deie, deye, deȝe, _infin._, KH. 115. ON. _deyja_.

del, _sb._ part, portion, deal, Ass. 212 C, 218 A, 261 A; _dell_, 225 C. OE. _dǣl_.

ideld, _p. pl._ separated, F. & B. 598 C. OE. _dǣlan_.

demure, demere, _sb._ delay, F. & B. 591 C. and Cott. OF. _demeurer_.

denie, _v._ din, rattle, KH. 628. OE. _dynian_.

dent, dunt, _sb._ stroke, blow, KH. 164 C, 607, 647, 913, 920, 933, 946. OE. _dynt_.

deol, dole, _sb._ grief, KH. 1128, 1129. OF. _doel_, _duel_.

dere, _adj._ dear, beloved, KH. 161 L, etc. OE. _dēore_.

derie, dere, _infin._ injure, harm, KH. 840, F. & B. 378 T, Ass. 162 C. OE. _derian_.

derne, _adj._ secret, hidden, Ass. 856 Add. OE. _dierne_.

deuise, 2 _s. pres. subj._ devise, KH. 253 L, H. OF. _deviser_.

direwurþe, _adj._ precious, F. & B. 289 C. OE. _de͞orwyrðe_.

don, dede, dude, _v._ (1) cause to, KH. 148, 284, 1069, Ass. 462 Add., 474 Add., etc. (2) put, KH. 360, 745, 1332 C; F. & B. 46 T, 200 T, 69 C.; Ass. 61 Add., etc. (3) _intens._ do, did, KH. 1003 (?), F. & B. 16 C, Ass. 17 Add., 80 C, etc. (cf. dede let wed, F. & B. 1065 T). OE. _dōn_, _dyde_.

dreden, 3 _pl. pret._ fear, dread, KH. 130; dradde C, adred L; _pp._ adred H; 1 _sing. pres._ of drede. C L; adrede H, KH. 307. OE. _drǣdan_.

dreȝe, adriȝe, _infin._ suffer, endure, KH. 1115. OE. _dre͞ogan_.

dreme, _sb._ sound, F. & B. 37 C, 397 T. OE. _drēam_.

drenche, _v._ drown; _infin._ adrenche, KH. 111 C H, 1526; to drenche, KH. 1045 L; _pp._ adrent, KH. 1053 C; drenched, KH. 1054 L. OE. _drencan_.

dright, driȝte, _sb._ lord, Ass. 275 C, KH. 1406 C. OE. _drihten_.

idriȝt, _pp._ troubled, Ass. 190 C. OE. _gedreccan_.

drinke, _v._ drink; _infin._ adrinke, adrynke, drown, KH. 111 L, 1045 C H. OE. _drincan_.

druerie, drury, _sb._ love, F. & B. 382 C, 820 T. OF. _druerie_.

dun, doun, down, _sb._ dune, hill, KH. 168. OE. _dūn_.

dunt, _see_ dent.

dureþ, 3 _sing. pres._ extendeth, F. & B. 173 C. OF. _durer_.

durþ, _see_ dar.

dute, _v._ fear, be afraid; _infin._ duti, F. & B. 4 C, 192 Cott.; 1 _sing. pres._ dute, doute, KH. 362; 2 _pl. imper._ douȝt, dute, F. & B. 817 T, 531 C. OF. _douter_.

dyȝcte, _infin._ arrange, KH. 904 L; _pp._ idiȝt, F. & B. 23, 260 C. OE. _dihtan_.

ede, _see_ ȝede.

Edmound, seynt, Ass. 893 Add.

eidel, _sb._ anything, F. & B. 813 C. OE. _ǣnig dǣl_.

eie, aye, _sb._ fear, F. & B. 791 T. OE. _ege_.

eke, _adv._ also, KH. 17, 99, 1474, etc. OE. _e͞ac_.

enchesone, _sb._ occasion, F. & B. 78 T. OF. _enchaisoun_.

engynne, _sb._ device, scheme, artifice, F. & B. 313 T; engin, Ass. 755, 759 C. OF. _engin_.

Enneas, F. & B. 177 T. French version _Eneas_, 489.

entermeten, _infin._ meddle with, F. & B. 167 C. OF. _entremetre_.

er, arre, her, or, _conj._ before, ere, KH. 136 H, 567 C; arre, 567 L.

Ermenild, _see_ Reynild, KH. 979 H. Cf. Eormenhild, daughter of Eorcenbriht, king of Kent, Leechdoms iii, index.

erndinge, _sb._ result of undertaking. OE. _ǣrendung_.

erne, _v._ run; _infin._ vrne, erne, KH. 936; 3 _s. pret._ arnde C, rende L, ernde H, KH. 1314; _pp._ iorne C, hy ȝouren L, yorne H, KH. 1228. OE. _yrnan_.

escheker, _sb._ chess board, F. & B. 344 C, etc. OF. _eschekier_.

Estnesse, KH. 1018 L H, 1295 L.

eþe, yþe, _adv._ easily, KH. 61, 891. OE. _e͞aðe_.

eþelikeste, _superl._ most precious, F. & B. 274 C. OE. _æðel_.

Eue, Ass. 461 Add.

euene, eueneliche, _adv._ equally, symmetrically, KH. 100.

euerich, _adj._ every, KH. 230. OE. _ǣfrǣlc_.

eure ȝut, ever yet, KH. 842.

fable, _sb._ story, KH. 762 L.

fader, _sb._ father; _gen. sing._ fader, C H; faderes L, KH. 116; fader, 1622 H.

fairhede, fayrhede, feyrhade, _sb._ fairness, KH. 89.

falle, _v._ fall; bifalle, biualle, happen, occur, become; _infin._, KH. 105, 186; _pp._ 450 C, L.

fawe, fain, F. & B. 986 T. OE. _fægn_.

fay, _sb._ faith, Ass. 576 C. OF. _fei_.

fayne, _adj._ glad, F. & B. 97 T. OE. _fægn_.

fayne, _adv._ gladly, F. & B. 286 T.

fecche, fette, _infin._ fetch, Ass. 129 C, 137 Add.; 3 _pl. pret._ fett, Ass. 456 C. OE. _fetian_.

feere, _see_ fere.

feire, _sb._ market, fair, F. & B. 179 C. OF. _feire_.

felaurade, _sb._ company, KH. 180 H. ON. _fēlagi_.

yfelde, 3 _pl. pret._ feel, KH. 58. OE. _gefēlan_.

fele, vele, _adj._ many, KH. 60, 1425 C, 1464 H. OE. _fela_.

felle, _v._ fell, slay; _infin._, KH. 66; 3 _pl. pret._ felde, KH. 58.

felle, _sb._ skin, KH. 1015 L. OE. _fell_.

felle, _adj. pl._ fierce, cruel, fell, KH. 1581 L, Ass. 574 C, 684 Add. OE. _fel_.

felun, _adj._ savage, cruel, F. & B. 210, 329 C. OF. _felon_, _felun_.

fende, feond, _sb._ fiend, devil; _dat. sing._ KH. 1480 L, Ass. 164 C. OE. _fēond_.

feo, _dat. sing._ money, expense, F. & B. 25 C. OE. _feo(h)_.

fer, _adj._ unharmed, sound, KH. 161 C, H; Ass. 67 C, 72 A. OE. _fēre_, Icel. _færr_.

veracle, _sb._ company, KH. 180 C. OE. _ferræden_.

ferde, _sb._ host, army; _dat. sing._, Ass. 116 Add. OE. _ferd_, _fyrd_.

ferde, 3 _s. pret._ went, KH. 663, 805, 1010. uerden, 3 _pl. pret._ behaved, F. & B. 24 C. OE. _fēran_.

fere, ifere, _sb._ companion, comrade; _sing. accus._ fere, Ass. 78 C, 84 Add., 78 Add.; ifere 46 C; _dat. sing._ ifere C, fere L, yfere H, KH. 1209; _plur._ feren, KH. 21, 53 H, 88, 108, 235 L, etc.; ifere C, yfere L, KH. 235; ferene, Ass. 406 C. OE. _fēra_, _gefēra_.

fere, feere, _sb._ companionship, F. & B. 5, 81, 280 T, etc. OE. _gefēr_.

ferli, ferlich, _sb._ miracle, wonder, F. & B. 456 C, Ass. 732 Add. OE. _fǣrlīc_.

ferli, ferly, _adj._ (1) fearful, (2) unexpected, sudden, (3) rare, wonderful, Ass. 327, Add. 347 C.

fett, _see_ fecche.

Fikenhild, fykenyld, fykenild, fokenild, Fykenhild, Fekenyld, etc., KH. 28, 30, 731, 1336, 1493, 1509, 1513, 1516, 1543, 1554, 1567, 1589, 1613; _gen._ 1554, 1607.

fine, _infin._ end, KH. 274. OF. _finer_.

fiþeleres, fyþelers, _sb._ fiddler; _nom. pl._ KH. 1592. OE. _fiðelere_.

fle, _infin._ flay, KH. 1468 C. OE. _flēan_.

fleme, _sb._ fugitive, exile, KH. 1363 C, L. OE. _flēma_.

fleoten, flete, _v._ flow, float, swim; _infin._ flete, L; fleoten H, KH. 165; flette 811 L; 3 _s. pret._ flet, KH. 203 H; 3 _pl. pret._ fletten, 811 H; _pp._ bi flette, KH. 1504 C. OE. _flēotan_.

flitte, flecte, flette, 2 _s. subj. pres._ leave, depart, KH. 757. ON. _flytta_.

Floris, Florys, Floreys, Florens, Floyres, Floriȝ, Florice, Floures, Florisse, etc., F. & B. 40 T, 44 T, 49 T, 56 T, 65 T, etc. French version has _Floires_, _Floire_.

flotterede, 3 _sing. pret._ was tossed in the waves, KH. 135 H.

flur, flour, _sb._ flower, KH. 15, F. & B. 780 T, 482 C, etc.

flyten, _infin._ combat, KH. 903 H. OE. _flītan_.

fode, foode, _sb._ food, child, KH. 1436, F. & B. 149 T.

foȝel, foul, _sb._ bird, KH. 139, 1506; F. & B. 277 Cambr., etc. OE. _fugol_.

fole, _sb._ foal, horse, KH. 623. OE. _fōla_.

follyche, KH. 98 L. (?). OE. _fūllīce_.

fond, _pret. sing._ found, KH. 39. OE. _findan_.

fonde, _v._ try, experience, prove; _infin._, KH. 163 C H, 782, 1634 H; F. & B. 2 T, 55 T, 158, 399 C, etc.; 3 _sing. pret._ fonde, fondede, KH. 1634 C. OE. _fandian_.

fonge, underfonge, _v._ receive, take; _infin._ fonge, KH. 345 C L, 163 L, 769; F. & B. 300, 395 C. etc.; vnderfonge, KH. 607 H, 255, 976 C, etc. OE. _fōn_.

forbere, _infin._ do without, dispense with, Ass. 60 C, 66 Add. OE. _forberan_.

forbod, forbode, _acc. sing._ forbiddal, prohibition, KH. 82.

fordo, _pp._ destroyed, F. & B. 308 C. OE. _fordōn_.

foreward, forewart, _sb._ agreement, pledge, KH. 482, 586 H; F. & B. 426 C. OE. _foreweard_.

forȝolde, _pp._ paid for, F. & B. 388 T. OE. _forgieldan_.

forgone, _pp._ distressed, Ass. 829 Add.

forhele, 2 _sing. imper._ conceal, Ass. 192 Add. OE. _forhelan_.

forleie, forlauȝt, _pp._ commit adultery, F. & B. 301 Cambr., 618 T. OE. _forlicgan_.

forlesen, _see_ lesen.

forliued, _pp._ mislived, F. & B. 99 Cott.

forloren, _see_ lesen.

fort (for + to), until, F. & B. 66, 122 C.; fort he = for to þe.

forþinkeþ, 3 _sing. pres., reflex._, repent, Ass. 538 Add., 813 Add. ON. _fyrirþykkja_.

forto, forte, _conj._ in order to, KH. 25.

forto, _prep._ to, for to, KH. 166 L.

fremde, fremede, _sb._ foreigner, stranger, KH. 68. OE. _fremede_.

fremde, _adj._ strange, foreign, Ass. 181 C. OE. _fremede_, _fremde_.

frume, atte, first, F. & B. 135, 179, 345 C. OE. _fruma_.

ful, foul, foule, _adj._ foul, dirty, KH. 1143. OE. _fūl_.

fulde, 3 _sing. pret._ filled, KH. 1202. OE. _fyllan_.

funde, fonde, founde, _v._ go, KH. 109, 143, 780, 888, 942, 1372. OE. _fundian_.

fundlyng, fundyng, etc., _sb._ foundling, KH. 234 C H, 242 C, 450.

furst, _sb._ space of time, respite, F. & B. 638 C. OE. _fyrst_.

furthermost, foremost, F. & B. 1059 T.

fus, _adj._ ready, F. & B. 368 C. OE. _fūs_.

fyȝen, fissen, _infin._ fish, KH. 1216. OE. _fiscian_.

gabbe, joking, F. & B. 785 T.

gabbest, 2 _sing. pres._ (1) ridicule, (2) deceive, (3) chatter, F. & B. 235 T. ON. _gabba_.

gabbing, _nom. sing._, (1) deceit, (2) babble, F. & B. 236, T and Cott.

galeie, _sb._ galley, KH. 199, 1084 C, 1086 H. OF. _galee_.

game, _sb._ joy, pleasure, KH. 211. OE. _gamen_, _gomen_.

gan, _v. auxil._ did; gan, gon, KH. 257, 268, 312 C, 318 C, etc.; _plur._ gunne, gonne, gunnen, gonnen, KH. 55, 65, 193, 675, 1090, etc.; _imper._ gyn, KH. 329 H, 396 H; bigyn, KH. 329 L; bigan, began, did, KH. 127, 146 L, 203 C, 1271 H; con, did, KH. 372 H, 817 H, 825 H, 938 H, 1049 H, 1470 H, 1632 H, etc.; _pluperf._ couþe, KH. 1634 H.

ȝare, _adv._ quickly, KH. 497 C, 960 C, 1453 L. OE. _gearu_.

garysone, garisone, _sb._ treasure, F. & B. 206, T and Cott. OE. _gersum_, _gersuma_. OF. _garison_. Cf. _gersume_.

ȝede, yede, eode, _v. pret._ went; 3 _sing._ ȝede C, eode H, KH. 621, 622; yede Ass. 636 H; 3 _pl._ yede L, ede H, KH. 117; ȝede C, yede L, eoden H, KH. 167, 621; yede Ass. 634 H, ȝede Ass. 843 Add., ȝeden Ass. 849 Add., F. & B. 444 C.

gegges, _sb._ frivolous women (?), F. & B. 439 C.

ȝelde, yelde, _v._ (1) yield, (2) pay for; _infin._, KH. 514 C H, Ass. 249 C, 255 Add.; _pp._ iȝolde C, yolde L, ȝolde H, KH. 681; iȝolde C, hyȝolde L, yȝolde H, KH. 490; F. & B. 161 T, 809 C; 2 _sing. subj._ or _imper._ ȝeld, pay for, KH. 1066. OE. _gieldan_.

ȝelle = welle (?), F. & B. 621 T.

ȝem, 2 _sing. imper._ protect, care for. OE. _gīeman_.

ȝeme, _sb._ care, F. & B. 38 C.

ȝen, against; aȝeyn KH. 60, aȝenes C, ayenes L, aȝeyn H, KH. 82. OE. _gegn_, _gēn_.

ȝend, gonde, _prep._ throughout, KH. 1078; _adv._ yonder, far away; ȝent, KH. 1261 H; gonde, beyond, F. & B. 210 C. OE. _geond_.

geng, _dat. sing._ company, Ass. 220 C. OE. _genge_.

gent, _adj._ noble, F. & B. 47 Cott. OF. _gent_.

ȝere, yere, _sb._ year; _pl._ ȝere C, yere L, KH. 102. OE. _ge͞ar_.

ȝerne, _v._ desire, ask for; 1 _sing. pres._ ȝerne C H, herne L, KH. 985; _infin._ KH. 1495 L, 1517 C. OE. _geornian_.

ȝerne, _adj._ willing, desirous, eager, KH. 1165 C, 1472 H, etc. OE. _georn_.

ȝerne, _adv._ eagerly, F. & B. 127, 375, 588 C. OE. _georne_.

(þureȝ) gersume, reward, F. & B. 405, 419, 773 C. Cf. _garisone_.

gesninge, gestinge, iustinge, _sb._ entertainment, F. & B. 82, 125, 164 C., 175 Cott.

gesse, _infin._ guess (?), agesse C, agesce L, gesse H, KH. 1267.

ȝeuen, _v._ give, KH. 170, 172, etc. OE. _giefan_, _gifan_.

gigours, _nom. plur._ violin players, KH. 1592 C. OF. _gigueour_.

ginne, gynne, _sb._? (1) contrivance, scheme. (2) tool, penis, KH. 1574 C H; F. & B. 131, 195, 206, 258 C., etc.; F. & B. 1032, 1048 T. ON. _ginna_, Lat. _ingenium_.

ginnur, _sb._ engineer, workman, F. & B. 324 C.

gle, glewe, _sb._ song, joy, KH. 1352 C H; Ass. 483 Add. OE. _glēoẉ_, _glīw_.

glede, _sb._ coal, KH. 532 L H. OE. _glēd_.

gleowinge, glewinge, gleynge, _sb._ play, KH. 1588.

glide, _infin._ (1) glide, (2) slip away, KH. 146 L, 1127. OE. _glīdan_.

gloue, glouen, _acc. plur._ gloves, KH. 848. OE. _glōfa_.

Godhild, Godild, Godyld, Godylt, KH. 7, 72, 75, 158, 159, 1458.

Godmod, Horn’s assumed name, KH. 821, 833, 879, 883, 895, 911, 925, 949, 952, 965, 987.

ȝonge, ȝynge, _adj._ young, KH. 137, etc. OE. _geong_.

ȝore, _adv._ long ago, F. & B. 174 C. OE. _gēara_.

grace, _sb._ virtue, power, KH. 605. OF. _grace_.

grame, _sb._ anger, wrath, F. & B. 712 C.; Ass. 515 H, Ass. 738 Add. OE. _grama_.

igraue, hygraue, ygraued, _pp._ scratched, engraved, KH. 599. OF. _grafan_.

grede, _v._ cry out; _infin._ F. & B. 454 C.; 3 _sing. pret._ gredde, KH. 1282 H. OE. _grædan_.

greding, _sb._ clamour, lamentation, Ass. 213 Add.

greithe, greþi, _infin._ prepare, make ready, Ass. 120 C, 128 Add. ON. _greiða_.

grete, _infin._ weep, KH. 957 C L. OE. _grētan_.

gripe, _infin._ grip, seize, KH. 55. OE. _grīpan_.

grisen, _v._ feel horror; _infin._ agrise C L; agryse H, KH. 925; 3 _sing. pret._ gros C, agros L, H, KH. 1410. OE. _āgrīsan_.

grom, _sb._ boy; _nom. sing._ grom, KH. 1035 L H; _nom. pl._ grome, KH. 175, F. & B. 111 T. ON. _gromr_.

grunde, grounde, _sb._; _dat. sing._ ground, bottom, KH. 110, 144, 352, 1242.

gume, _sb._ man; _nom. sing._ gume, F. & B. 261 C.; _nom. plur._ gomes, KH. 24, gumes C, gomen H; grome L, KH. 175. OE. _guma_.

halke, _dat. sing._ corner, KH. 1167 C L. OE. _healoc_.

Harild, Alrid, Ayld, Aþyld, KH. 815, 877, 878.

harwed, 1 _sing. pret._ harrowed, Ass. 463 Add. OE. _hergian_.

hatere, _sb._ garments, Ass. 149 C. OE. _hæteru_.

hatte, 3 _sing. pret._ became hot, KH. 646 C. OE. _hǣtan_.

heele, 1 _sing. pres._ conceal, F. & B. 820 T, 533 C. OE. _helan_.

heete, 3 _sing. pret._ was named, F. & B. 1004 T. Cf. _hoten_.

helde, _v._, _see_ holde.

helde, _sb._ faith, allegiance, F. & B. 397 C. OE. _hyldo_.

heleþ, 3 _sing. imper._ conceal, Ass. 188 C, _see_ heele.

hende, _adj._ (1) prompt, gracious, alert, KH. 391, 1197, 1345, etc., F. & B. 156 T, etc.; (2) near, ready, KH. 1217 H. OE. _(ȝe)hende_.

henne, hanne, hennes, _adv._ hence, KH. 50, 337, 341 C.

hente, _v._ grasp, receive, get; _infin._ KH. 1032 H; 1 _pl. pret._ KH. 919 L; _pp._ hent, Ass. 453 C.

hepe, _dat. sing._ throng, crowd, F. & B. 466 C. OE. _hēap_.

her, _see_ er.

here, _poss. pron._ their; _nom. sing._, KH. 9, etc.

heren, _v._ hire; 3 _sing. pret._ hurede C, herde L, herde L H, KH. 806. OE. _hȳrian_.

heste, _dat. sing._ command, hest, F. & B. 610 C. Cf. Skeat.

het, 3 _sing. pret._ bade, F. & B. 608, 619 C. OE. _hātan_.

heynde, _sb._ hind (?), KH. 686 L. OE. _hind_.

hiȝe, _v._ hasten, hie; 3 _sing. pret._ KH. 1042 C. OE. _higian_.

hiȝhede, _sb._ height, F. & B. 327 C.

hitten, _v._ hit, strike; 1 _sing. pres._ anhitte C; _infin._ hette L, KH. 758. ON. _hitta_.

hol, _adj._ safe, KH. 161 C H etc. OE. _hāl_.

holde, helde, _v._ hold, KH. 323, 482. OE. _healdan_.

holde, _adj._, _accus. pl._ faithful, KH. 1339 L H. OE. _hold_.

holt, _adj._ lame, halt, Ass. 516 H. OE. _healt_, _halt_.

hondhabbing, having in the hand, in the act, _en flagrant delit_, F. & B. 668 C. OE. _hondhæbbende_.

Horn, 9, 74, 121, 128, 135, 184, etc.; horn child 121 L, 128 C, 173, etc.; Horns 123 L; horn þe ȝynge 137 H; Hor 185 L, 397 L, 459 L, 558 L.

hoten, _v._ be called; 1 _sing. pres._ hote, KH. 821; 3 _sing. pret._ het C, hihte H, KH. 9, 27 C; _pp._ ihote C, hote L, yhote H, KH. 215, 1125 C. OE. _hātan_.

houe, 2 _sing. pret._ raised, KH. 1359 C H; ȝoue L. OE. _hebban_.

hurne, _dat. sing._ corner, KH. 1471 H. OE. _hyrne_.

hynde, _adj._ kind (?), F. & B. 355 T.

I--, I lome, etc., _see_ lome, etc.

Ierusalem, Ass. 475 C, 594 Add.

Iewes, Iewis, Iewys, _nom. sing._ Iewe, Ass. 620 Add., 564 H, Iew 674 Add.; _dat. sing._ Iewe, Ass. 530 H, Iew, Ass. 620 Add.; _gen. sing._ Iewis, Ass. 553 H, etc.

Ihesu, Ass. 51 Add., 324 C, 388 Add., Ihesus 481 C, Iesus 486 C; _gen._ Ihesus 624 Add., Crist 76 C, Ihesu crist 248 T, etc.

ilk, ylk, _adj._ same; _dat. sing._ ilke, KH. 948 C, ylke F. & B. 78 T, vlke C, hulke L, KH. 1285, etc. OE. _ilca_.

ynde, India, Ass. 611 C, 775 Add., 807 Add.

Iogelours L, iogelers H; _nom. pl._ jugglers, KH. 1592. OF. _jongleor_.

Iohan, Ion, Ass. 14 C, 15 Add., 49 C, 52 Add., 55 Add., 77 C, 224 C, 228 Add., etc.; _nom. sing._ seynt Ione, 820 Add.

Iosaphath, Iosephas, Iosephat, Ass. 472 C, 581 C, 754 Add.

Irisse, yrisse, yrisshe, Hyrische, KH. 1080, 1302 L, 1382, 1464.

Irlond, hirelonde, yrlonde, KH. 810 L, 1078 C, 1633 C H.

lacchen, _v._ catch, take; _infin._ lacchen, KH. 686 L, lache KH. 702 L; 3 _sing. pret._ laȝte C, laucte L, lahte H, KH. 259; 3 _pl. pret._ laucte, KH. 943 L, by laucte 705 L; 3 _pl. pret._ of laucte, 943 L. OE. _(ȝe)læccan_.

laȝe, lawe, _sb._ (1) law, (2) religion, (3) custom, KH. 69 C H, 1190. OE. _lagu_.

largeliche, _adv._ liberally, F. & B. 71 C. OF. _large_.

laste, leste, _v._ last, endure, KH. 6, 433 L, etc. OE. _lǣstan_.

lay, ley, _sb._ law, religion, KH. 69 L, 1642 H, Ass. 686 Add. OF. _lei_.

lef, leue, leof, luef, _adj._ dear, KH. 126 L, 342, 695, 754, 1013, 1457, etc.; F. & B. 151 C., 321 C., etc.; Ass. 40 C, 167 C, 42 Add., 173 Add., etc. OE. _lēof_.

lef, leue, leof, lyfe, _sb._ dear one, darling, F. & B. 108 T, 89, 103 Cott., 312 T, 831 T, 542 C. OE. _lēof_.

leue, _v._ believe, F. & B. 325 T. OE. _lēfan_, _lȳfan_.

bileue, _v._ remain; _infin._ KH. 381, F. & B. 103 Cott., 51 C.; 3 _sing. pret._ bilefte, Ass. 57 T, bileft 63 Add., 151 Add.; 3 _pl. pret._ bileft, Ass. 759 Add., etc. OE. _belǣfan_.

leiȝe, leyhe, _v._ laugh; _infin._ leyhe L (lyþe H?), KH. 372; 3 _sing. pret._ lowe L, loh KH. 373, louȝe C, lowe L H, KH, 1600; 3 _plur. pret._ lowȝ, F. & B. 1053 T, 776 C. OE. _hlehhan_.

leme, _sb._ light, brightness, F. & B. 198 C, Ass. 607 H. OE. _lēoma_.

lemman, leman, _sb._ dear one, leman, KH. 463, 589, 721. OE. _le͞ofmon_.

lene, _v._ lend, KH. 491. OE. _lǣnan_.

leng, _compar._ longer, KH. 1183 etc. OE. _leng_.

lep, lepe, _sb._ basket, F. & B. 465 C., 738, 740, 741 T, 753 T, 758 T. OE. _le͞ap_.

lere, _sb._ cheek, F. & B. 501 C. OE _hlēor_.

lere, _v._ teach, KH. 257, F. & B. 148 C, Ass. 896 Add. OE. _lǣran_.

lese, leose, forlese, _v._ lose; _infin._ leose C. forlese L, forleose H, KH. 707; _pp._ forloren, KH. 511 C. OE. _forle͞osan_.

leste, luste, _v._ listen, KH. 355, 505, 1355 C. OE. _hlystan_.

leste, luste, _v._ desire, hanker, lust, KH. 426, 433, 918, 1298. OE. _lystan_.

lesing, lesyng, _sb._ falsehood, F. & B. 84 T, 233 T, 585 C. OE. _le͞asung_.

lete, late, _v._ let, permit, leave, lose, KH. 1124 C, 1330 L; belete, leave behind, F. & B. 201 T, 1593; forlete, desert, KH. 232, F. & B. 201 Cott. OE. _lǣtan_.

let, lette, _v._ hinder, retard, impede, KH. 100, F. & B. 333 T, 25 C. OE. _lettan_.

yliche, iliche, _sb._ like, equal, KH. 20, 305, 331, etc. OE. _gelīca_.

licte, lyhte, _v._ alight, KH. 51 etc; 3 _sing. pret._ aliȝte, KH. 51 C. OE. _lihtan_.

linne, lynne, blynne, _v._ cease, KH. 329, 372, 1068. OE. _linnan_.

list, _sb._ art, KH. 251, 1577. OE. _list_.

lite, lyte, _adj._, _adv._ little, KH. 1004, 678 L, 1211 C. ON. _lītt_.

liþe, lyþe, _v._ listen, KH. 2, 354, 372 H, 436 L. ON. _hlȳða_.

lodlike, _adj._ loathsome, hateful, KH. 1415 L.

lofte, _sb._ loft, upstairs, women’s apartments, KH. 974 C. OE. _loft_. ON. _lopt_. The peculiar turn of meaning is Scandinavian.

loke, loky, _v._ watch, guard, KH. 800, 1180, 1181 L H, 1419 L H, Ass. 47 C. OE. _lōcian_.

loking, lokyng, _sb._ care, watch, KH. 360.

ilome, _adv._ frequently, F. & B. 96 Cott. OE. _gelōme_.

londiss, _adj._ native, KH. 671. Cf. vnlondisshe, KH. 672 H. OE. _lendisc_.

longest, 3 _sing. pres._ belongest, KH. 1406 C. OE. _longian_.

lore, _sb._ teaching, bidding, KH. 472. OE. _lār_.

loþe, _adj._ hateful, KH. 1140, 1283. OE. _lāð_.

Lumbardy, F. & B. 179 T. French version has (En)Lombardie 49.

lure, _v._ (1) lour, look sullen (?), (2) lie in wait, set trap (?), KH. 286, 1312.

luste, _impers._ be pleasing, F. & B. 378 C.

lut, _sb._ little, KH. 658 H. OE. _lȳt_.

luþere, _adj._ evil, bad; _nom. plur._, KH. 530 C. OE. _lȳðer_. Cf. _of þan luþer folke_ (= accursed), Lay. 29576 B.

lyst, _sb._ desire, pleasure, Ass. 2 Add. OE. _lyst_.

maine, meyne, meigne, _sb._ household, Ass. 110 C, 417, 475, 569, 573 Add.; F. & B. 782 C, 1059 T. OF. _maisnee_.

maister, _sb._ leader, KH. 659; maister-king, KH. 659 L, 680. OF. _maistre_.

make, _sb._ wife, spouse, KH. 1523, F. & B. 78 Cott., 303 T. OE. _gemaca_.

make, _v._ pretend to be, F. & B. 76 T.

male, _sb._ bag, pouch, F. & B. 689 T. OF. _male_.

manrede, _sb._ homage, F. & B. 395 C. OE. _manrǣden_.

Marie, Marye, _gen._ Maries, Ass. 29 C, 31 Add., 239 C, 241 Add., 253 C, 498 H, 500 H, 546 C, etc.; seynt Marye, F. & B. 248 T; seynte-marie, F. & B. 49 V.

may, _sb._ may, maid, KH. 329, 979 H, 1019 H, 1516 H; F. & B. 201 T, 393 T, 46, 102 C., etc.; Ass. 4 C, etc. OE. _mǣg_.

me, _indef. pron._ one, KH. 1008 C H, 1126 C; F. & B. 671, 672, 699 C., etc. OE. _man(n)_.

mede, _sb._ mead, meadow, F. & B. 434 C. OE. _mǣd_.

mede, _sb._ reward, KH. 288 L, 500, 1498 L, Ass. 638 Add. OE. _mēd_.

meene, _v._ mourn, lament, 1 _sing. pres._ F. & B. 273 T. OE. _(bi)mǣnan_.

meigne, meyne, _see_ maine.

meniuer, _sb._ a kind of fur, F. & B. 110 C. Cf. Hausknecht’s Note. Lat. _minutus varius_.

menske, _sb._ honour, F. & B. 56 T. OE. _menniscu_, humanity; Icel. _menska_, honour.

mesauenture, _sb._ ill luck, KH. 344 C L. OF. _aventure_.

mest, _superl. adj._ most, KH. 26.

mester, mystere, _sb._ (1) office, trade, (2) need, necessity, KH. 243, 581. OF. _mestier_.

mete, _v._ meet, encounter, 3 _plur. pret._ metten. KH. 169. OE. _mētan_.

ymete, _adj._ fit, reasonable, KH. 1401 L. OE. _gemǣte_.

mete, _v._ dream, KH. 1522. OE. _mǣtan_.

meting, metyng, _sb._ dream, KH. 699. OE. _mǣtan_.

mid, _prep._ with, KH. 22 L, 25 L, etc. OE. _mid_.

middelerd, _sb._ earth, world, F. & B. 272 C. OE. _middangeard_.

misliken, _v._ misplease, KH. 455. OE. _mislīcian_.

mod, _sb._ mood, mind, KH. 297, 1579 C H. OE. _mōd_.

modi, mody, _adj._ full of passion, angry, KH. 748. OE. _mōdiȝ_.

Modi, Mody, KH. 1023, 1094, 1121 L, 1331 L, 1626.

molde, _sb._ earth, KH. 335, F. & B. 343 T. OE. _molde_.

mone, ymone, _sb._ companion, KH. 560, 840 C L. OE. _gemāna_.

mone, _sb._ companionship, communion, participation, KH. 890 L, 1149 C.

mote, moste, _v._ may, might, was to; mote, KH. 197, 218 C, 829; moste, KH. 67 C, 186; munthe (?), KH. 1508 L.

Mountargis, F. & B. 66 T. French version, Montoire, 174, 316, etc.

murne, _adj._ troubled, KH. 748. OE. _(un)murne_.

Murry, Murri, morye, moye, moy, Mory, mury, KH. 4, 33, 73, 921, 1431. Cf. Maurius (Maurus), son of Aruiragus, Lay. 9895 ff. He defeats the invading Picts, and sets up a stone with runes to commemorate the victory.

nabod (ne + abod).

neb, nebbe, _sb._ face, F. & B. 615 C, 890 T. OE. _nebb_.

nime, _v._ take; _infin._ nyme, Ass. 121 C; 2 _sing. subjunct._ or _imper._ nym, KH. 1205 L; 1 _sing. pres._ nime, KH. 713 L; 3 _sing. pret._ nam, nom, KH. 619, 1269, Ass. 33 C, 35, 59 Add., etc.; 3 _pl. pret._ neme C, nomen L H, KH. 64; _pp._ ynome, Ass. 6 C; vndernome, F. & B. 128 T, 189 T, 219 T, 227 T, 920 T, etc.; nam = went, Ass. 53 C. Cf. vndernom. OE. _niman_.

niþing, _sb._ wretch, villain, evil man, KH. 210. OE. _nīðing_.

noȝ, enough, KH. 196; inoȝe C, hy nowe L, ynowe H. OE. _genōh_.

nonskyns, _adj._ of no kind, F. & B. 226 T. OE. _nānes cynnes_.

noþing, _adv._ not at all, KH. 290 C.

Nubil, F. & B. 665 C. French, (de) Nubie, 2492.

O, _prep._ until, KH. 134 H. OE. _oð_.

of drede, _see_ dreden.

of reche, _see_ reche.

on, _prep._ on, in; on mi lokyng, KH. 360 C; on kneuling, KH. 503 L.

onde, _sb._ envy, Ass. 424 C. OE. _anda_, _onda_.

one, _sb._ alone, solitary; hou one KH. 364 L, is one 559 L, go one 559 C, al one C, alon L, ys one H 650. Cf. Bradley-Stratmann.

oppe, _prep._ upon, KH. 466, 480 L.

or, _see_ er, or oþer.

ord, _sb._ point, beginning; _dat. sing._ orde C H, horde L, KH. 662; _dat. sing._ ord H, hord L, KH. 1475; _accus. sing._, F. & B. 48 C. OE. _ord_.

ore, _sb._ favour, grace, KH. 695, 1629 C, F. & B. 173 C. OE. _ār_.

orfreys, _sb._ orfrey, gold fringe, F. & B. 371 T. OE. _orfreis_.

Orgas, F. & B. 101 T. French, _Li dus Joras_, 357.

oþer, _num._ second, KH. 201. OE. _ōðer_.

oþer, _conj._ or, KH. 44. OE. _oððe_.

oþer, _pr._ other, KH. 28. OE. _ōðer_.

otter (buterfliȝe C), _sb._ butterfly (?), F. & B. 772 T.

oueral, _adv._ everywhere, KH. 262 H. Cf. Germ. _überall_.

out londisse, _adj._ foreign, KH. 635 L.

ower, _gen. plur._ your, F. & B. 534 C. OE. _e͞ower_.

paene, _adj._ pagan, KH. 159 C.

payn, peynim, payen, pain, paynim, paen, etc., _sb._ paien, pagan, heathen, KH. 45, 63, 82, 87, 193, 935, 948, 950, 1412, etc.

paynime, _sb._ heathen land, KH. 859.

page, _sb._ boy, servant, KH. 1012 L H, 1379 H. OF. _page_.

pal, palle, _sb._ costly sort of cloth, F. & B. 822 T, and Cott.; Ass. 631 H, 795 Add. OE. _pæll_, OF. _pal_.

parage, _sb._ high birth, F. & B. 256, 269 C., etc. OF. _parage_.

paramur, _adv._ passionately, F. & B. 486 C., etc.

Paryse, _nom. sing._, F. & B. 168 T. Fr. _Paris_, 449, etc.

pel, pelle, _sb._ skin, KH. 421, 1582 L. OF. _pel_.

pelte, pulte, pylte, 3 _sing. pret._ pushed, KH. 1529.

pilegrim C, pylegrim L, pelryne H, KH. 1236 pilgrim. OF. _pelegrin_.

Petir, Petyr, Peter, Petre, Ass. 317, 327, 580, 581, 638, 639, 673 Add., 464, 470, 529 C, 499, 563 H, etc.

ipight, _pp._ placed, F. & B. 117, 183 C.

pine, pyne, _v._ pain; _infin._ KH. 726 C; 1 _sing. pres._, KH. 1280 L; _pp._ pined C, pyned H, KH. 1280. OE. _pīnian_.

pyne, _sb._ pain, torture, KH. 277 C H, Ass. 426, 458 Add. OE. _pīn_.

plawe, _sb._ sport, fight, KH. 1170 H. Cf. Bradley-Stratmann, _plaȝe_.

pleie, pleye, _v._ play, KH. 25, 200, 363. OE. _plegian_.

pleing C, pleyhunge L, pleyȝyng H, KH. 34, playing.

plener, plenere, _adj._ full, F. & B. 179 C., 188 Cott. OF. _plenier_.

pliȝte, _v._ plight; _infin._ pliȝte, plyȝte, plyhte, KH. 321; 2 _sing. imper._ plist, plyct, plyht, KH. 440; 1 _sing. pres. indic._ pliȝte C, plicte L, plyhte H, KH. 716; _pp._ ipliȝt, F. & B. 141 C. OE. _plihtan_.

pomel, _sb._ pommel, F. & B. 209, 213 Cott. OF. _pomel_.

porter, _sb._ doorkeeper, F. & B. 329 C. OF. _portier_.

posse, _v._ push; _infin._ KH. 1087 C; 3 _sing. pret._ puste, KH. 1153 H; pugde 1156 L. OF. _pousser_.

poure, pure, _infin._ pore, look, KH. 1172 C L.

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