#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_.]