Dung, _sb._ RG. 310; [ding]. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 191. Serm. 7

Dunge, _sb._ == dungeon. Body and Soul, 236

Dungheap, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 103

Dure, _v. n._ == endure. RG. 403; [duyre]. Alys. 3258

Durwe, _sb._ == dwarf. Alys. 6266. AS. dweorg

Dusi, _adj._ == foolish. O. and N. 1464. AS. dýsig

Dust, _sb._ RG. 137

Dute, _sb._ == pleasure. Cok. 9. Fr. deduit

Dutten, _v. a._ == close, dite. Wright’s L. P. p. 110. AS. dyttan

Duty, _sb._ [devyte]. RG. 316

Duȝethe, _sb._ == manhood. O. and N. 634. AS. duguð

Dwel, _sb._ == space of time. Rel. Ant, ii. p. 191

Dwele, _v. a._ == deceive. Ps. lvii. 4. AS. dwelian

Dwell, _v. n._ HD. 4. ON. dvelja

---- == delay. HD. 1351

Dwelle, _sb._ == folly. Serm. 13

Dwelling, _sb._ delay. Alys. 5208. HD. 1352

Dwole, _sb._ == error, trick. O. and N. 823, AS. dwola

---- _adj._ == false, deceitful. O and N. 924

E.

Each, _adj._ RG. 369

Eachone. RG. 374

Eager, _adj._ RG. 80

Ear, _sb._ (of corn). RG. 490. AS. eár

Ear, _sb._ (of the body). RG. 492. AS. eáre

Eardingstowe, _sb._ == dwelling-place. O. and N. 28. AS. eardungstow

Earl, _sb._ RG. 370

Earldom, _sb._ RG. 523

Early, _adj._ 905 B.

Earn, _v. a._ == gain, realize. O. and N. 1202. AS. earnian

Earnest, _sb._ == earnestness. RG. 121, 401

Earth, _sb._ == the world. Wright’s L. P. p. 68.

---- == the ground. HD. 2657

---- == mould. HD. 740

---- _v. n._ == to dwell. HD. 739. AS. eardian

Earthgrine, == earthquake. RG. 530. AS. grynd, an abyss

Earthgrythe, _sb._ == earthquake. RG. 414. ON. gríð == vehemence, violent

motion

Earthly, _adj._ 440 B.

Ease, _sb._ 1473 B.

Easily, _adv._ 395 B.

East, _sb._ 35 β

Easter, _sb._ 546 B.

Eastward, _adv._ RG. 41

Easy, _adj._ == slack. Body and Soul, 115

Eat, _v. a._ 143 β. pret. ‘at.’ 274 B. ‘ete.’ RG 408. part. ‘y-ete.’ 311 β

Ebb, _v. n._ Fragm. Sci. 253

Ech, _adj._ == eternal. O. and N. 742. AS. éce.

Eche, _v. a._ == increase. Rel. S. v. 126. AS. eácan

Eche, _sb._ == aches. M. Ode, st. 100

Ederlyng, _sb._ == ancestor? Alys. 1711

Edged, _adj._ [i-egged] (of a sword). RG. 274

Edict, _sb._ RG. 568

Edissehen, _sb._ == quail. Ps. civ. 40. AS. edisc-hen, from ‘edisc,’ a

park

Edmod, _adj._ == mild, humble. Fragm. in Warton, H. E. P. vol. i. p. 21.

AS. eádmod

Edneth. Rel. Ant. i. 114; possibly a mistake for ‘endeth,’ i.e. comes to

an end

Edwyt, _sb._ == scorn. RG. 379. AS. edwíte

---- _v. a._ == reproach. Ten. Comm. 8

Eel, _sb._ HD. 897. Alys. 5792

Effte, _vb. a._ == gave. RG. 367

Efne, == in the evening. O. and N. 313

Eft, _adv._ == after. RG. 367

Eft, _sb._ pl. ‘evetis.’ Alys. 6126; ‘eveten.’ M. Ode, 138. AS. efete

Eftsoon, _adv._ RG. 397

Egging, _sb._ == incitement. Wright’s L. P. p. 106. AS. eggian

Ehte, _sb._ == goods, property. Alys. 1507; [eiȝte]. O. and N. 1151;

[eyghtis]. Alys. 1573. AS. ǽht

Eight. RG. 1, 385

Eighth, _adj._ RG. 473

Eighteen. RG. 407

Eighteenth, _adj._ RG. 436

Eighty. RG. 478

Eirmonger, _sb._ == eggseller. St Swithin, 69

Eisliche, _adj._ == fearful. M. Ode, 142. AS. egeslíc

Either, _adj._ [eithe]. RG. 62; [aither]. 434 β

Eke, _adv._ == also. RG. 374, 378; [ekyn]. RG. 165

Eke, _v. a._ == increase. See Eche.

Eker, _sb._ == watercress, weed. Alys. 6175. AS. eácerse

Eke, _v. a._ == to avenge? RG. 474. Probably an error for ‘wreke.’ See the

parallel passage in the Life of Beket, 1948 B., where the reading is

‘wreke’

El, == else. _q. v._

Elbow, _sb._ Fragm. Sci. 322

Elde, _sb._ == age. RG. 379, 421

---- _v. n._ == become old [ealdi]. M. Ode, st. 1

Elder, _adj._ RG. 367

Elders, _sb._ [elderne]. RG. 11

Eldest, _adj._ RG. 370, 381

Eldrynges, _sb._ == elders. Alys. 4948

Element, _sb._ Fragm. Sci. 124

Elephant, _sb._ == the animal. Alys. 854

---- == a horn of ivory. Alys. 1182

Eleven, [enlene]. RG. 441

Eleventh, _adj._ [endlefte]. RG. 414, 408

Elf, _sb._ pl. ‘elvene.’ RG. 130

Elidelik, _adj._ (‘eldelike’ in MS.) == elderly. Ritson’s AS. viii. 39

Eling, _adj._ == wretched. 637 β. Dan. elendig. ON. eligr

Ell, _sb._ RG. 429

Else, _adv._ [elles]. Wright’s L. P. p. 36. [el]. RG. 451. ‘El’ is the old

nominative, of which ‘else’ or ‘elles’ is the genitive used absolutely.

Cf. the old Lat. gen. ‘alias’

Elsewhere, _adv._ RG. 395

Ely, _sb._ == oil. Marg. 60

Embe, _prep._ == concerning, for; ‘embe noȝt’ == in vain. St Kath. 214

Emcristen, _sb._ == equal or even Christian. M. Ode, st. 148

Eme, _sb._ == uncle. HD. 1326. AS. eám.

Emerald, _sb._ Alys. 7030. Wright’s L. P. pp. 26, 35

Emperor, _sb._ RG. 440

Empery, _sb._ == empire. RG. 85

Empoison, _v. a._ RG. 463

Empress, _sb._ RG. 440, 442

Emprise, _sb._ == attempt. Body and Soul, 144

Enchanter, _sb._ RG. 28

Enchantment. RG. 10

Enchantry, _sb._ RG. 10, 148

Encheson, _sb._ == occasion. RG. 452, 454. Fr. enchaison

Encounter, _v. a._ 411 β

---- _sb._ RG. 391

End, _sb._ RG. 377

---- _v. n._ RG. 370

---- _v. a._ part. ‘y-ended’ 1770 B.

Endday, _sb._ == last day of life. 1574 B AS. endedæg

Enderday, _sb._ ‘this enderday,’ == this past day, the day which has now

come to an end. Wright’s L. P. p. 94

Endelong, _adv._ == along, in length. HD. 2822

Ending, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 59

Endless, _adj._ RG. 152

Ene, _adv._ == only? 882 B.

Enes, _adv._ == once. RG. 376, 411

Enferm, _v. a._ == fortify. RG. 552

Engine, _sb._ == device, plot. Body and Soul, 125. Wright’s L. P. p. 58

Engineful, == ingenious. Alys. 4869

Enhance, _v. a._ RG. 458

Enherit, _v. a._ == give as an inheritance. Alys. 7153

Enjoin, _v. a._ RG. 234

Enke, _sb._ == ink. _q. v._

Enlegiance, _sb._ == allegiance. RG. 85

Enliance, _sb._ == alliance. RG. 12

Ennesure, _sb._ == game, play. Alys. 5543. Fr. enveysure, enveyser--to be

joyous

Enough, _adv._ [inou]. RG. 519. [ynou]. RG. 83

Enquest, _sb._ 348 B. Pilate, 196

Enqueyntance, _sb._ RG. 330

Enquire, _v. n._ RG. 508

---- _v. a._ Pilate, 52

Enquiry, _sb._ RG. 373

Enreson, _v. a._ == to reason with. RG. 321

Ensample, _sb._ RG. 446

Ensent, _v. n._ == RG. 171, 446. part, ‘ensentan’ == assenting. RG. 239

Entail, _sb._ == sculpture. Alys. 4762

Entempri, _v. a._ == to temper. Fragm. Sci. 290

Entent, _v. n._ == attend to. Alys. 2834

---- _sb._ == intent. RG. 140

Ententively, _adv._ == attentively. 460 B.

Enter, _v. n._ 640 B.

Entrail, _sb._ Alys. 3628. Fr. entrailles. Lat. internalia

Envenom, _v. a._ Alys. 5436, 5611

Envy, _sb._ Body and Soul, 129

Eode, _vb._ == went. RG. 417

Epetite, _sb._ == bloodstone, apatite. Cok. 92. The hepatitis of Pliny,

HN. xxxvii. 71; from Gr. ἧπαρ, the liver

Epiphany, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 96

Er, _adv._ == early. Wright’s L. P. p. 99

Erde, _v. n._ == dwell. Ps. xxi. 4; xxiv. 13. AS. eardian

Ere, _adv._ == before than. 52 B.

---- _v. a._ == plough. RG. 21. AS. erian

Eremig, _sb._ == pitiful creature. O. and N. 1109. AS. earm

Eri, _sb._ == tillage. Pol. S. 196. AS. erian

Ermine, _sb._ RG. 191. M. Ode, 182

Erming, _sb._ == grieving. Alys. 1525. AS. earming, yrmian

Ern, _sb._ == eagle. RG. 177, 215. AS. earn

Ernde, _v. a._ == intercede, gain for another by intercession. Wright’s L.

P. p. 62. AS. ærendian

Ernding, _sb._ == intercession. Wright’s L. P. p. 58; [herendinge]. Rel.

S. iv. 86

Erne, dat. of adj. ‘er,’ == early; ‘on erne morowe.’ Alys. 5458

Erne, _v. n._ == run. Wright’s L. P. p. 81. AS. yrnan

Erre, _sb._ == a wound, scar. Ps. xxxvii. 6. ON. ör. Dan. ar

Errand, _sb._ RG. 501. AS. ærend

Erst, == first. Wright’s L. P. p. 32

Erur, _adv._ == before. O. and N. 1736. AS. æror, from ær

Esle, _v. a._ == ask. RG. 453

Esmyte, _v. n._ == smite, ‘to gader esmyte,’ (of two armies). RG. 215

Esse, _v. a._ == ask. RG. 374, 498

Este, _sb._ == ford, provisions. O. and N. 358. AS. ést

Este, _adj._ == mild, kindly. O. and N. 997.

---- == dear. Rel. Ant. i. 111. AS. este. ON. ást

Estellation, _sb._ == astrology. Alys. 589

Estre, _sb._ == condition. Alys. 5467

Ete, _sb._ == eating. M. Ode, 130

Eth, _adj._ == easy. M. Ode, 188. RG. 327; [ythe]. K. Horn, 61. AS. eáð

Eðlete, _adj._ == what is lightly thrown away, worthless. M. Ode, 75, 78.

AS. eáð, lǽtan

Evangelist, _sb._ RG. 67, 348

Eve, _sb._ RG. 415, 532

Even, _adv._ with ‘as,’ == just as, or when. RG. 535

---- _adj._ == equal. Creed, 77

---- == straight, level. Wright’s L. P. p. 35

---- _sb._ == peer, equal. Pol. S. 157

---- _v. a._ == compare. 1631 B.

Evenforth, _adv._ == forward. 2186 B.

Evening, _sb._ == equal, peer. Alys. 3008

Evenmette, _adj._ == coëqual. Creed, 58. Ps. xlviii. 13

Evenness, _sb._ == equity. Ps. ix. 8

Evensong, _sb._ RG. 369

Ever, _adv._ RG. 535, 370; [everne]. RG. 74

Evereft, _adv._ 54 B

Evermore, _adv._ Wright’s L. P. p. 29. Ritson’s AS. viii. 160

Every, _adj._ [everyche]. RG. 374

Everyldele, _sb._ == every part. RG. 408

Evil, _sb._ == sickness. HD. 114; misfortune. Ps. lxxxix. 15; [uvel], RG.

472

---- _adj._ [uvele]. 413 B.

---- _adv._ O. and N. 1204. 404 B.

Evilness, _sb._ Ps. xxxv. 5; li. 5

Ewt, _sb._ See Eft

Executor, _sb._ Fragm. on Seven Sins, 42

Ey, _sb._ == egg. RG. 404. pl. ‘eiren.’ St Swithin, 57. Germ. ei. AS. æg.

ON. egg

Eye, _sb._ == awe. RG. 469, 507. AS. ége

Eye, _sb._ == organ of sight. RG. 376. AS. eáge

Eyebrow. Pol. S. 239

Eyful, _adj._ == proud. [heyvol]. RG. 377

Eyre, _sb._ == journey, circuit. RG. 517. Lat. iter

F.

Fabling, _sb._ == fable, story. Ps. cxviii. 85

Face, _sb._ RG. 476

Fadme, _v. a._ == embrace. HD. 1295. AS. fæðmian

Fagen, _adj._ == glad, fain. Fragment in Warton, H. E. P. vol. i. p. 31.

AS. fægen

Fail, _v. n._ == wither (of fruit). RG. 414. 3s. pres. ‘falt.’ O. and N.

37; part. ‘ifailled.’ Pol. S. 202

Fail, _sb._ RG. 369

Fain, _v. a._ == be glad, rejoice. Ps. xix. 6

Fain, _adj._ RG. 349; [vawe]. RG. 218

Fainness, _sb._ == gladness. Ps. iv. 7

Faint, _adj._ Wright’s L. P. p. 25

Faintise, _sb._ == cowardice. RG. 39

Faintly, _adv._ RG. 515

Fair, _adj._ == beautiful. RG. 383

---- == light, pale (of colour). RG. 429. ‘fairer.’ RG. 395; ‘fairest.’

133 β

---- _v. n._ == become fair. Alys. 2903

Fairhede, _sb._ == fairness. RG. 118

Fairly, _adv._ == pleasantly, easily. RG. 446

Fairy, _sb._ == enchantment. Alys. 6924. Fr. faérie, faé

Faith, _sb._ [fei]. 2074 B.

Falcon, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 26

Fale, _adj._ == many. RG. 416, 146. AS. feala

Falewe, _v. a._ == become yellow. Wright’s L. P. p. 50. AS. fealo.

Falewi, _sb._ == yellowness. O. and N. 456

Fall, _v. n._ RG. 6. pret. ‘fell.’ RG. 401. part. ‘ifallen.’ O. and N.

514. ‘it falleth not to thee,’ == it is not thy duty or lot. Leg. of St

Cuthbert, cited in Warton, H. E. P. vol. i. p. 14, n.

---- _v. a._ == make to fall. part. ‘yfalle.’ Alys. 7183

Fallows, _sb._ == fields. HD. 2509. AS. fealh

False, _adj._ RG. 385

Falsehood, _sb._ RG. 454

Falseleke, _sb._ == falsehood. Wright’s L. P. p. 32

Falsely, _adv._ Wright’s L. P. p. 31

Falseness. Pol. S. 150

Falseship. Pol. S. 212

Fame, _sb._ RG. 367

Fanding, _sb._ == temptation. Ps. xvii. 30

Fanger, _sb._ == taker, lifter up. Ps. ii. 4

Far, _adv._ [ver]. RG. 502; [feor]. O. and N. 921

Farant, _adj._ == walking. Alys. 3460

Fare, _v. n._ == go, journey. 657 β. pret. ‘fore.’ Ps. civ. 13

---- == succeed, turn out. 918 B. part. ‘ifare.’ O. and N. 400

---- == behave. 2076 B.

---- == fare, live. 20 B.

---- _sb._ == journey. RG. 52

---- == custom, proceeding. Alys. 7072. Ritson’s AS. viii. 158, 188

Farforth, _adv._ == far. RG. 448

---- == entirely [ferforth]. RG. 242

Farm, _v. a._ RG. 378

Farthing, _sb._ == the coin so called. RG. 507

Fast, _adj._ == firm, sure. Wright’s L. P. p. 37

---- _adv._ == quickly. RG. 490; strongly. Id. ibid.

Fast, _v. n._ == abstain from food. 2512 B. part, ‘fasting.’ RG. 545. AS.

fæstan

---- _sb._ 2511 B.

Fasten, _v. a._ Pol. S. 214. Ps. xcii. 1

Fasting, _sb._ RG. 405

Fastlic, _adv._ == firmly. Creed of St Athan. 101

Fastness, _sb._ == castle. Ps. xvii. 3

---- == firmness. Ps. lxxii. 4

Fastrede, _adj._ == firm in counsel. O. and N. 211

Fat, _adj._ RG. 429

---- _v. a._ == fatten. Pol. S. 150

Father, _sb._ RG. 382

Fatherless, _adj._ RG. 142

Fatte, == fetched. See Fetch

Fathom, _sb._ [fedme]. Alys. 546

Fatness, _sb._ Ps. cxlvii. 14

Fawning, _sb._ == flattery, deceit. Wright’s L. P. p. 23

Fax, _sb._ == hair. Wright’s L. P. p. 33. AS. feax

Fayly, _adj._ == base, vile. Pol. S. 157. Fr. failli. Vid. Roq.

Fear, _sb._ RG. 402

Feast, _sb._ == festival. RG. 376

Feather, _sb._ RG. 487

Feathered, _adj._ Alys. 5406

Feblesse, _sb._ == feebleness. RG. 442

Fedme, == fathom. _q. v._

Fee, _sb._ == money. RG. 565. AS. feoh

---- == cattle [feh], Wright’s L. P. p. 48. Pol. S. 152

Feeble, _adj._ RG. 379, 380. ‘feebler.’ RG. 372

---- == bad. ‘feble wede.’ HD. 323

Feebly, _adv._ 1178 B.; [feblelike]. HD. 418

Feed, _v. a._ RG. 375. pret. ‘fedde.’ 273 B. part. ‘ifed.’ 300 β

---- == obtain, conquer. Alys. 3064

Feel, _v. a._ part. ‘yvelde.’ RG. 185

Feeling, _sb._ == sense of feeling. Fragm. Sci. 333

Fei, == faith. _q. v._

Feide, _sb._ == feud, league. Alys. 97

Feign, _v. a._ == pretend. RG. 421

---- == form. 3 s. pres. ‘feinyhes.’ Ps. xciii. 9, 20. Lat. fingere

Feintise, _sb._ == deceit, feigning. RG. 39

Fel, _sb._ == skin. RG. 208. AS. fell

Felawrede, _sb._ == fellowship. Alys. 6199

Fele, _adj._ == many. 571 B. AS. feala

Felefold, _v. a._ == multiply. Ps. xi. 9. part. ‘felefolded.’ Ps. iii. 2

Fell, _adj._ == cruel. Body and Soul, 228. AS. fell

---- _v. a._ RG. 415, 526

Felle, _v. a._ == fulfil? or perhaps a mistake for ‘telle.’ K. Horn, 1292

Fellow, _sb._ RG. 397, 524

Felon, _sb._ 565 B.

Felony, _sb._ RG. 526

Fen, _sb._ == marsh. RG. 6

---- == mud, dirt. Ps. xvii. 43

Fenestre, _sb._ == window. RG. 312

Feng, _v. a._ == take. RG. 36. 3 pl. pret. ‘fongon.’ RG. 36

Fenge, _sb._ == a grapple. O. and N. 1283. AS. feng

Fenge, _sb._ == a girl. Wright’s L. P. p. 36. ON. fenna

Fennel, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 44. AS. fenol

Feoff, _v. a._ RG. 369, 370

Feorne, _adj._ == ancient. Alys. 6356. AS. fyrn

Feorre, _adv._ == from far. O. and N. 1321

Fer, _adv._ See Far

Ferblet ? Fragm. Sci. 275, 280

Ferd, _sb._ == army. RG. 19, 204. AS. fyrd

Ferdness, _sb._ == fear. Ps. lxxxviii. 41

Fere, _v. a._ == carry. Fragm. on Seven Sins, 41

Fere, _sb._ == companion, equal. Wright’s L. P. pp. 24, 36. AS. fera,

gefera

Fered, _adj._ == afraid. Wright’s L. P. p. 24

Feres, _vb. impers._ == it becomes, suits. Ps. lxiv. 2

Ferhede, _sb._ == company. RG. 138

Ferinkli, _adv._ == suddenly. Ps. lxiii. 6. AS. færinga

Ferlich, _adv._ == wonderfully. RG. 299, 509. AS. færlic

---- _adj._ == fearful. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 176

Ferly, _sb._ == a wonder. Ritson’s AS. viii. 14

Ferth, _sb._ == road. RG. 8. AS. faran. W. ffordd

Festel, _sb._ == a chain. Ps. cxlix. 8. AS fetel

Fet, _sb._ == vat, vessel. Marg. 61. AS. fæt

Fetch, _v. a._ RG. 437. pret. ‘fette.’ RG. 15. ‘fatte.’ Pol. S. 152. AS.

feccan

Fetter, _v. a._ HD. 2758

---- _sb._ HD. 2759

Few, _adj._ [vewe]. RG. 402, 368. pl. ‘fone.’ Ps. cvi. 39

Fewness, _sb._ Ps. ci. 24

Fewté, _sb._ == fidelity, fealty. Alys. 2911. Fr. feuté

Feye, _adj._ == near to die. Wright’s L. P. p. 28. AS. fæge

Feynes, _sb._ == phœnix? Wright’s L. P. p. 36

Fickle, _adj._ HD. 1210. AS. ficol

Fiddle, _sb._ 185 β

Field, _sb._ RG. 380, 565

Fiend, _sb._ HD. 2229

Fierce, _adj._ [fers]. RG. 486, 543

Fiery, _adj._ [fury]. RG. 340, 334

Fifteen. RG. 416

Fifteenth, _adj._ RG. 522

Fifth, _adj._ RG. 400

Fifty. RG. 382

Fight, _v. n._ RG. 455; [feȝe]. Pol. S. 154. pret. ‘foȝte.’ RG. 400. part.

‘yfaȝt.’ RG. 208

---- _sb._ RG. 173; [fyth]. Wright’s L. P. p. 23

Fighter, _sb._ Alys. 5703

Fighting, _sb._ RG. 299

Fightlac, _sb._ == conflict. O. and N. 1697. AS. feohtlác, from ‘lác’ ==

play, sport.

Figure, _sb._ [vigour] == an image, idol. Alys. 1524. Ps. xcvi. 7

Fikele, _v. a._ == flatter. RG. 31, 36. AS. ficol

Fikeling, _sb._ == flattery. RG. 30

Fildore, == made of gold thread. Wright’s L. P. p. 33. Fr. fil d’or

File, _sb._ == a vile person. HD. 499

Fill, _v. a._ [fulle]. RG. 13. part, ‘yfuld.’ RG. 120

---- == fulfil. Wright’s L. P. p. 99

Fille, _sb._ == thread. RG. 128, 297. Fr. fil

---- == wild thyme. Wright’s L. P. p. 44. AS. fylle. Lat. serpyllum

Fillet, _sb._ Pol. S. 154

Filth, _sb._ Alys. 6370

Filthhede, _sb._ RG. 290

Fin, _sb._ Alys. 6591

Find, _v. a._ RG. 463. pret. ‘founde.’ RG. 374. part, ‘yfounde.’ RG. 87

Finder, _sb._ Alys. 4794

Finding, _sb._ == invention. Ps. lxxx. 13

Fine, _sb._ == end. RG. 413

---- _v. n._ == cease. 129 B.

---- _v. a._ == pay a fine. RG. 528, 511

Finger, _sb._ 1194 B.

Fining, _sb._ == end. Alys. 8015

Fire, _sb._ [fuyr]. RG. 151; [fir]. RG. 108

Firebrand, _sb._ Alys. 6848

Fired, _adj._ == fiery. Ps. cxviii. 140

Fireiron, _sb._ [furire] == a steel for striking a light. 639 β

Firmament, _sb._ 243 β

Firren, _adj._ == made of fir. HD. 2078

First, _adj._ 119 B.

---- _adv._ 101 B.; [vorst]. RG. 383

Firstkinned, _adj._ == first-born. Ps. civ. 36

Fish, _sb._ RG. 1, 6

---- _v. n._ St Andrew, 3

Fisher, _sb._ [vyssare]. RG. 265

Fishing, _sb._ St Andrew, 4; [vysseth]. RG. 264

Fist, _sb._ [fust]. RG. 345

Fitte, _sb._ == match, equal. O. and N. 782. The Prompt. Parv. gives ‘Fyt

or mete--equus, congruus’

Five. RG. 383, 518

Flaune, _sb._ == pancake. HD. 644. Fr. flan

Flay. See Flea

Flea, _sb._ Pol. S. 238

Flea, _v. a._ == flay [flo]. HD. 612. pret. ‘flow.’ HD. 2502; part.

‘yflawe.’ Alys. 894

Flecche, _v. n._ == flinch. 951 B.

Flee, _v. a._ == escape from. RG. 367

---- _v. n._ == flee away. RG. 380, 501; 3 pl. pret. ‘flodeden,’ == fled.

Alys. 2441; part. ‘flen,’ == made to flee. RG. 258

Fleet, _adj._ == swift [flette]. Alys. 3740

Fleme, _v. a._ == banish. RG. 562, 547; part. ‘yfloynd.’ RG. 328; ‘fleme.’

Wright’s L. P. p. 44; ‘flemed.’ Ritson’s AS. viii. 178. AS. flyman

Flescher, _sb._ == fleece. Ps. lxxi. 6

Flesh, _sb._ RG. 406, 514

Fleshly, _adj._ Wright’s L. P. p. 72

Fleshhede, _sb._ == the Incarnation. Creed of St Athan. 66

Flet, _adj._ == flat, i. e. stupid. Wright’s L. P. p. 47

Flette, _sb._ == a floor, flat. Alys. 1105; [flitte]. Rel. Ant. ii. p.

192. AS. flett

---- == ground. Alys. 2884

---- == battlefield. Alys. 2378

Fleur-de-lis, _sb._ Pol. S. 190

Fling, _v. n._ == rush hastily. Alys. 1165; pret. ‘fleng.’ Ib. 6084. Sw.

flänga

---- _adv._ ? == rashly. Alys. 4602

Flint, _sb._ HD. 2667. AS. flint

Fliting, _sb._ == scorn. Ps. cvi. 40. AS. flitan

Flitte, _v. n._ fly. Rel. Ant, ii. p. 192

Float, _v. n._ [flete]. RG. 261; pret. ‘flet.’ Pilate, 251

Flock, _sb._ == company. HD. 24

Flon, _sb._ == arrows. RG. 394. AS. flán

Flood, _sb._ RG. 20, 416

Floor, _sb._ RG. 288

Flosche, _sb._ == pit. Ps. xxvii. 1; xxix. 4; [flask]. Ps. cxlii. 7. ON.

flaska, diffindere

Flouren, _adj._ == made of flour. Cok. 55

Flow, _v. n._ 3s. pres. ‘floh.’ O. and N. 918. AS. flówan

Flower, _sb._ RG. 433; virginity. Fall and P. 52

---- _v. n._ == bloom. Alys. 2904

Flum, _sb._ == stream. Alys. 3402. AS. flum. Lat. flumen

Flumbardyng, _sb._ == a fiery, hot-tempered man. Alys. 1788. Fr. flambard,

a torch

Fly, _sb._ (the insect). RG. 428

Fly, _v. n._ == to fly with wings; pret. ‘fleȝ’ 184 β; part, ‘yflowe.’ RG.

29

---- == to fly away, escape; pret. ‘flowe.’ RG. 372; ‘flew.’ RG. 18

Fnaste, _v. n._ == breathe. HD. 548. AS. fnæst

---- _sb._ == breath or windpipe? O. and N. 44

Fo, _v. a._ == take. O. and N. 179; [vone]. RG. 204; [ifo]. O. and N. 612;

3s. pres. ‘ifodh.’ O. and N. 1643. AS. fón

Foam, _sb._ 404 β. AS. fám

---- _v. n._ RG. 208

Fode, _sb._ == child. K. Horn, 1384. AS. fëdan

Foder, _sb._ == producer, mother. Alys. 645

Foe, _sb._ pl. ‘fon.’ RG. 401; ‘fan.’ Ps. xli. 11; ‘ivo.’ O. and N. 1714;

‘faas.’ Ps. xxx. 12

Foeman, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 104

Foh, _adj._ == particoloured (of dress). Rel. S. iv. 28. AS. fáh

Foil, _v. a._ == defile. Alys. 2712

Foison, _sb._ == plenty. Alys. 1012. Fr. foison. Lat, fusio

Fold, _sb._ == sheepfold. Pol. S. 152. AS fald

Fold, _sb._ == earth. Wright’s L. P. p. 24. AS. folde

Fold, _v. a._ == bend. Wright’s L. P. p. 47. AS. fealdan

Folewen, _v. a._ == baptize. Marg. 58. AS. fullian, to whiten, baptize

Folht, _sb._ == baptism. Pol. S. 157. AS. fulluht

Foliot, _sb._ == folly. O. and N. 866

Folk, _sb._ RG. 376, 377

Folliche, _adv._ == foolishly. 647 B.

Follow, _v. a._ Wright’s L. P. p. 48; pret. ‘fulied.’ O. and N. 1237

---- == persecute. 3 pl. pres. ‘filiyhen.’ Ps. cxviii. 157; ‘fylegh.’ Ps.

vii. 6; pret. ‘filiyhed.’ Ps. cxviii. 161; part. ‘filyhand.’ Ps. vii. 2

Folly, _sb._ 156 B.

Fond, _v. a._ == try. RG. 455; part. ‘yfonded.’ RG. 102. AS. fandian

Fonge, _v. a._ == take up, resume. Pol. S. 216. AS. fón, fangen

Fontstone, _sb._ RG. 247

Food, _sb._ Wright’s L. P. p. 69

Fool, _adj._ == foolish. RG. 568

---- _sb._ 768 B.

Foot, _sb._ RG. 490; pl. ‘fet.’ RG. 508

Footfast, _adj._ == captive. Ps. ci. 21

Footfastness, _sb._ == captivity. Ps. civ. 18

For, _prep._ == on account of. RG. 58

---- == during (of time). 11 B.

---- _adv._ == because. RG. 366. 16 B.

Forasmuch, _adv._ RG. 454

Forban, _v. a._ == summon. O. and N. 1091

Forbear, _v. n._ RG. 526

---- _v. a._ == space. Alys. 4509

Forbearing, _sb._ Alys. 3826

Forbeode, _v. a._ == expect, Wright’s L. P. p. 23

Forberne, _v. n._ == burn. O. and N. 419. Rel. S. iv. 11

---- _v. a._--part, ‘verbarnd.’ RG. 378

Forbid, _v. a._ RG. 494

Forbisen, _sb._ == example, fable. O. and N. 244. Pol. S. 197. AS.

fórebysen

Forbisening, _sb._ == parable. Ps. xlviii. 5

Forbreak, _v. a._ == break. RG. 375; part. ‘forbroken,’ == corrupt, Ps.

xiii. 1

Forbreaking, _sb._ == destruction. Ps. xiii. 3

Forbreide, _v. a._ == offend against, O. and N. 1381. Dan. for-bryde

---- _v. n._ == commit a crime. O. and N. 510

Forbrode, Forbroide, _adj._ == criminal. O. and N. 1379. RG. 21, 205

Forby, _prep._ == beyond. Ps. xx. 7; xliv. 3

Forcast, == cast. Ps. xxi. 11

Force, _v. a._ == take care, heed. Leg. of St Wolstan in Warton, H. E. P.

vol. i. p. 16

Forcleave, _v. a._ == cleave. RG. 17, 401

Forcling, _v. n._ == wither; pret. ‘forclonge.’ Pilate, 216

Forcome, _v. a._ == anticipate. Ps. xvi. 13.

---- _v. n._ == come before. Ps. cxviii. 147

Forcrempe, _v._ == to be convulsed, furious? O. and N. 510. Dan. krampe, a

spasm or convulsion

Fordeme, _v. a._ == condemn. O. and N. 1096

Fordit, _part._ == shut up. Body and Soul, 236. AS. fordyttian

Fordo, _v. a._ == destroy. Wright’s L. P. p. 71

---- == put away. Ps. lxxxviii. 45

Fordred, _adj._ == afraid. Wright’s L. P. p. 88

Fordrue, _v. n._ == become dry. O. and N. 820. AS. fordrugan

Fordwine, _v. n._ == dwindle away. Pilate, 215. AS. fordwinan

---- _v. a._ == cause to wither; part. ‘fordwinnen.’ Rel. Ant. ii. p. 211

Fore, _adv._ == before. 31 B.

Fore, _sb._ == track. O. and N. 815. AS. fór

---- == business, proceeding? ‘hys fore was noȝt’ == it was all over with

him. RG. 386

Forehead, _sb._ 2217 B.

Foremost, _adj._ Wright’s L. P. p. 41

Forene, _adj._ == interior, hidden; ‘chambre forene’ == a privy chamber.

RG. 310. Fr. foreins. Vid. Roq.

Forest, _sb._ RG. 375

Forester, _sb._ RG. 499

Foretoken. Ps. lxxvii. 43

Foretokening, _sb._ Ps. lxx. 7

Foreward, _sb._ == compact, agreement. RG. 391, 514. AS. fóreweard

Forfare, _v. a._ == destroy. Marg. 4; part, ‘furfarne.’ Marg. 53;

‘forfaren.’ HD. 1380. The AS. ‘forfaran’ appears to be only used in the

neuter sense == to perish, but ‘furfare’ is used actively in Laȝamon

Forfret, _v. a._ == devour. RG. 8. AS. fretan

Forget, _v. a._ RG. 446

Forgetelnes, _sb._ == forgetfulness, oblivion. Ps. ix. 19

Forgive, _v. a._ 1002 B.

Forgiveness, _sb._ RG. 58

Forgnide, _v. a._ == destroy, pret. ‘forgnode.’ Ps. civ. 16; cvi. 16. AS.

forgnidan

Forgo, _v. a._ RG. 290. pret. ‘foreode.’ Wright’s L. P. p. 23

Forgraythe, _v. a._ == prepare. Ps. xx. 13

Forgraything, _sb._ == preparation, design. Ps. ix. 38

Forgulte ? RG. 1

Forhaht, == despised, hated? Wright’s L. P. p. 37. AS. forhiegan?

Forheaded, == beheaded. Alys. 1366

Forhele, _v. a._ == conceal, part. ‘forhole.’ Alys. 6967. In v. 7349, it

seems to be used adverbially, and to mean ‘secretly.’ AS. forhelan

Forheler, _sb._ == a concealer. Ps. xvii. 31

Forheling, _sb._ == concealment. Ps. xvii. 19

Forhenge, _v. a._ == hang. HD. 2724

Forhoght, _sb._ == contempt. Ps. cxviii. 22

Forhone, _v. a._ == scorn, despise. Ps. xliii. 6. AS. hýnan, forhohnes

Forhoȝe, _v. a._ == despise. O. and N. 1600. AS. forhogian

Fork, _sb._ Alys. 1191

Forlaped, _adj._ == tired with lapping or drinking? Pol. S. 238

Forlength, _v. a._ == lengthen. Ps. cxxviii. 3

Forlere, _v. a._ == learn. O. and N. 924

Forleose, _v. a._ == lose. O. and N. 1664. part. ‘forlore.’ RG. 243

Forlest, _v. a._ == destroy. Ps. xx. 11. AS. læstan

Forlet, _v. a._ == leave alone. 1997 B. part. ‘forlet’ == desert. Alys.

2889

---- == allow. Ps. cxxiv. 3

Forleteness, _sb._ == contempt. Ps. cxxii. 3

Forleting, _sb._ == contempt. Ps. cxxii. 4

Form, _sb._ == manner. RG. 388; shape. Pilate, 125

Formanging, _sb._ == changing. Ps. liv. 20. AS. margian

Forme, _adj._ == first. O. and N. 818. AS. forma

Formeward, Formerward, _sb._ = vanguard. Alys. 5733, 7786

Forn, _sb._ ‘þat forn.’ == therefore. Creed of St Athan. 7. Cf. ‘þer

forne.’ Ps. xvii. 3

Fornomen, _part._ == carried away. Ps. cviii. 23. AS. forniman

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