[Transcriberâs Note:
Asterisks* are not explained. They seem to indicate words that did not
appear in the original MS but are the result of editorial emendation.
They may or may not occur elsewhere in the text.]
_abydde_, 2/41, _vb._ to endure.
_a-bye_, 21/569, _vb._ to pay for.
_actone_, 79/2276, _sb._ a jacket of quilted cotton.
Cf. Skeatâs Glossary to _Wars of Al._, s.v.
_ago_, 3/65, _pp._ gone.
_a-right_, 48/1364, _pt. s._ prepared, served up.
_assent_, 48/1357, _sb._ proposal.
_assttyt_, 23/640, _adv._ at once.
_auter_, 68/1952, _sb._ altar.
_avented_, 54/1554, _pt. s. refl._ recovered his breath.
_aventorres_, 2/39, _sb. pl._ adventures.
_aventurly_, 44/1229, _adv._ boldly.
_axithe_, 10/260, _pr. 3 sg._ asks.
_balle_, 15/400, _sb._ bale.
_bane_,* 29/794, _sb._ bone;
52/1478, _sb._ destruction, death;
59/1678, _sb._ over-comer.
_bare_, 53/1502, _pr. s._ stabbed.
_barys_, 35/978, _sb. pl._ bars.
_bayte_, 54/1553, _vb._ to pasture.
_bed_, 29/793, _pp._ offered.
_bent_, 25/701, 86/2487, _sb._ battle-field.
_berdles_, 36/1015, _adj._ beardless.
_bere_, 37/1045, _vb._ to stab.
_be-stad_, 29/808, _pp._ sore bestad = distressed.
_bet_, 57/1622, _pt. s._ beat.
_be-taught_, 58/1651, _pp._ surrendered, delivered.
_bett_, 55/1585, _pp._ beaten; 40/1123, _pp._ ornamented.
_be-tyde_, 45/1270, _vb._ to befall; cf. the note to this line.
_beytyng_, 36/1008, _vb. sb._, baiting.?
_bla_,* 9/237, _adj._ pale, wan; cf. the note.
_blo_,* 13/351, _adj._ blue.
_blynd_, 4/87, _pr. s. conj._ blind.
_bode_, 18/498, _pr. s._ ordered.
_boffettes_, 85/2472;
_buffettes_, 56/1596, _sb. pl._ blow, dint.
_bone_, 55/1565, _sb._ prayer.
_bord_, 29/819, 42/1194, _sb._ table.
_bowes_, 51/1451, _sb. pl._ bough, branch.
_bowght_, 21/556, _sb._ bend.
_brayd_, 56/1598, _sb._ sudden attack.
_broke_, 30/833, 48/1354, _vb._ to enjoy.
_browÈ_, 24/654, _sb._ rising ground, hill.
_byddythe_, 18/500, _pr. s._ waited, remained.
_byght_, 22/605, _vb._ to bite.
_byne_, 2/46, _vb._ to be.
_byrlyd_, 11/292, 12/329, _pr. s._ to pour out.
_castell toure_, 90/2597, _sb._ castle tower.
_chaffare_, 35/986, _sb._ bargain.
_chalenge_, 41/1150;
_pr. s._ 41/1163;
_pr. s. conj._ challenge.
_cheff-foster_, 21/574, _sb._ chief-foster.
_ches_, 26/718, _pr. s._ chose.
_chyrge_, 29/814, _sb._ church.
_clarkys_, 1/12, _sb. pl._ clerks.
_clere_, 3/62, _adj._ _clere of_, renowned for.
_clow_,* 20/542, _sb._ clough.
_cobled_, 46/1298, _adj._ cobled stones = cobblestones.
_comely_, 26/722, _adv._ in a comely manner; cf. the note.
_contenance_,* 3/75, _sb._ countenance, presence of mind.
_cord_, 48/1357, _pr. s._ accord.
_coueryd_, 87/2506, _pr. pl._ _Vp they coueryd_ = They recovered.?
_countenance_, 39/1105, _sb._ countenance.
_couped_, 42/1193, _pp._; cf. the note.
_coupled_, 87/2520, _pp._ coupled; cf. the note.
_coursus_, 41/1150, 42/1177, _sb. pl._ courses.
_couth_, 46/1295, 91/2636, _pr. s._ knew.
_craftely_, 54/1527, _adv._ skilfully.
_crest_, 40/1128;
_creste_, 83/2407, _sb._ crest.
_croke_, 36/1018, 37/1042, 55/1577, 56/1607, 58/1652, _sb._ crook.
_dalle_, 21/562, _sb._ valley.
_delyuer_, 41/1154, _vb._;
41/1151, _imp._ to deliver up;
_delyuerd_, 63/1806, 1808, _pp._ delivered of a child;
_delyuerd_, 82/2372, _pp._ released?
_dent_, 2/41, _sb._ blow.
_departid_, 47/1329, _pr. pl._ divorced.
_dewe_, 4/88, _sb._ dieu.
_deyr_, 2/37, _adj._ dear.
_deyse_, 38/1067, 42/1192, _sb._ dais.
_dight_, 39/1081, _pr. s._ built.
_disparplid_,* 70/2010, _pp._ dispersed; cf. the note.
_dong_, 61/1754, _pr. pl._ dung, beat.
_dourst_, 3/81, _prs. sg._ darest.
_draught_, 58/1654, _sb._ draught.
_dryee_, 36/994, _vb._ endure.
_duchyes_, 33/933, _sb. pl._ duchies.
_dulful_, 19/519, _adj._ troublesome.
_dynnyng_, 52/1487, _sb._ roaring.
_dyspisyst_, 2/47, _prs. 2 sg._ despisest.
_eb_, 64/1846, _sb._ ebb; cf. the note.
_ebbyd_, 8/223, _pp._ ebbing.
_ech_, 92/2657, _pron._ each.
_eche_, 24/649, _sb._ oak.
_endentyd_, 9/227, _pp._ indented, adorned.
_erber_, 65/1868, _sb._ garden of pleasure.
_ermyght_, 36/1008, _sb._?
_eyllythe_, 34/958, _prs. 3 sg._ ails.
_fall_, 47/1331, _vb._ to fell, kill.
_fame_, 2/31, _sb._ foam.
_fare_, 44/1234, _sb._ at that fare = under these circumstances.
_farly_, 2/44;
_ferly_, 69/1974, 71/2035, _sb._ wonder.
_fawe_,* 16/431, _adj._ destined to death.
_fede_,* 2/30, _sb._ feed, pasture ground; cf. the note.
_ffede_, 51/1444, _sb._; cf. the note.
_fell_, 85/2444, _adj._ strong, able.
_fell_, 1/21, 4/90, _vb._ to fell, kill;
_fellythe_, 3/82, _pr. 3Â sg._ fells.
_fere_, 3/69, 4/98, 4/102, 33/931, 85/2466, _sb._ companion.
_fesomnyd_, 2/28, _pr. s._; cf. the note.
_fet_, 12/309, _pp._ fetched.
_ffettouris_, 81/2333, _sb. pl._ fetters.
_flyng_, 67/1927, _vb._ to hasten.
_flyngyng_, 14/378, _p. prs._ hastening.
_fode_, 36/1012, _sb._ food; _ffode_, 64/1823, _sb._ child, wight.
_ffont_, 69/1993, _sb._ font.
_forsake_, 26/724, _vb._ to leave behind.
_fforward_, 41/1743, _sb._ agreement.
_fraye_, 23/638, _sb._ attack.
_freke_, 58/1661, _sb._ warrior.
_frethe_, 6/161, _sb._ forest.
_fyle_, 33/911, _sb._ fill.
_ffyne_, 39/1086, _sb._ fine.
_fytte_, 17/458, _sb. pl._ feet.
_fytyng_, 7/1731, _p. prs._ fighting.
_gadlyng_, 36/1015, _sb._ vagabond.
_gale_, 46/1313, _sb._ galley.
_gas_, 4/103, _prs. 3 sg._ goes.
_gestonye_, 82/2374, 91/2625, 91/2627, _sb._ banquet, feast.
_gethe_, 71/2042, _prs. 3 sg._ goes.
_glemyrryng_, 16/426, _p. prs._ glimmering.
_governe_, 28/779, _vb. refl._ to behave.
_greme_,* 67/1929, _sb._ grief, sorrow.
_grennyng_, 40/1126, _p. prs._ distorting, gaping.
_gryffon_, 69/1971;
_greffon_, 69/1981, _sb._ griffin.
_grype_, 68/1961, _sb._ griffin.
_harood_, 60/1711, _sb._ herald;
82/2365, _harroldys_, _sb. pl._ heralds.
_harood_, 63/1799, _pr. s._ distracted.
_hed_, 17/444, _sb._ heed.
_hede_, 74/2126, _vb._ to behead.
_hede-vale_, 74/2135, 91/2621, _sb._ principal value;
cf. the note to l. 2135.
_hedles_, 25/702, _adj._ headless.
_hende_, 4/106, _adj._ courteous.
_herne_,* 37/1030, _sb._ brains.
_heved_,* 14/371, _sb._ head.
_hight_, 65/1860, _sb._ height.
_housell_, 45/1272;
_howsell_, 74/2139, _sb._ housel.
_howge_, 20/548, _adj._ huge, enormous.
_howt_, 25/703, _adv._ out.
_hurt_, 57/1625, _sb._ hurt.
_i-bye_, 43/1222, _vb._ to pay for.
_i-wysse_, 15/391, _adv._ surely.
_juster_, 84/2420, _sb._ jousting knight.
_kene_, 2/47, _adj._ brave.
_kerpyng_, 92/2662, _vb. sb._ talking.
_lade_, 58/1663, _sb._ load, i.e. a lot of blows.
_lay_, 6/165, 52/1492, _sb._ grass land, bank.
_lede_, 2/36, _sb._ country.
_lemyred_, 11/291, _pr. s._ glimmered.
_lenage_, 18/491, _sb._ lineage, family.
_lende_, 1/9, _prs. pl._ go.
_leng_, 32/899, _vb._ to stay.
_lent_, 85/2461, _sb._ lent?
_leryd_, 40/1110, _pp._ informed.
_lifte_, 45/1273, _vb._ to lift.
_lothly_, 34/964, 35/991;
lothely, 53/1508, 54/1534, _adj._ loathsome.
_love_, 59/1692, _sb._ love, sweet-heart.
_lyst_, 1/7, _vb._ to listen.
_lythe_, 13/337, _vb._ to listen.
_lyvelode_, 83/2384, _sb._ livelihood.
_maistershipmon_, 50/1425, _sb._ captain.
_mall_, 12/322, _sb._ hammer, club.
_markyd_, 90/2592, _pr. s._ directed.
_mate_, 25/678, _adj._ faint, exhausted.
_maynerey_, 16/435, _sb._ banquet, feast.
_maystry_, 8/212, _sb._ mastery;
_maystres_, 28/789, _sb. pl._ = _maystries_, exploits?
_meche_, 10/270, 20/531, 26/713, 37/1040, _adj._ much, great.
_met_, 25/700, _pr. s._ measured.
_moche_, 49/1399, 76/2195, _adj._ much, great.
_myd mete_, 41/1141, 42/1189, _sb._ the middle of the dinner.
_mylle_, 3/79, _sb._ mile.
_myrre_, 11/293, 34/943, _adj._ merry.
_myster_, 21/581, _sb._ need, want.
_nonys_, 46/1299, _in phr. for þe nones_, for the once, for the
occasion.
_noryse_, 67/1928, _sb._ nurse.
_not_,* 54/1535, _prs._ _ne wot_, donât know.
_nowyd_, 6/153, _pp._ annoyed? cf. the note.
_of-smyght_, 25/691, _vb._ to cut off.
_omage_, 39/1086, _sb._ homage.
_onfre_,* 53/1499, _adj._ unnoble.
_on-harnes_, 11/302, _vb._ to unharness.
_ordor_, 2/51, _sb._ order.
_ordurres_, 2/48, _sb. pl._ knighthood, dub.
_ovyr-ryde_, 2/40, _vb._ to ride over, to overcome?
_payn_, 44/1252, _sb._ fine, mulct.
_persewyd_,* 17/462, _pp._ pursued.
_pertely_, 53/1501, _adv._ openly, plainly.
_pluckys_, 56/1611, _sb._ strokes; cf. Halliwell, Dict., p. 633.
_pomell_, 26/714, _sb._ pommel.
_poynt_, 17/445, 88/2540, = _poynt of armys_, 3/68, 30/832, 49/1383,
_sb._ exploit.
_prekand_, 45/1263, _prs. p._ pricking.
_preste_, 50/1418, _adj._ ready.
_preve_, 10/275, _adj._ privy.
_pyll_, 21/573, _sb._ rock?
_ragyd_, 7/194, _adj._ ragged.
_rawght_, 24/645, _pr. s._ gave.
_red_, 7/178, _sb._ counsel.
_reioyse_, 75/2151, 80/2309, 91/2640, _vb._ to enjoy.
_rerid_, 55/1561, _pr. pl._ reared, tried to bring on.
_reue_, 35/986, _vb._ to bereave, to rob.
_reuelid_, 85/2467, _pr. pl._ revelled, feasted.
_revid_, 88/2546, _pp._ robbed.
_rewe_, 31/860, _vb._ to rue, to pity.
_reysed_, 46/1313, _pr. pl._ raised, made ready;
_reysing_, 51/1454, _prs. p._ rising, starting up.
_rially_, 87/2516, _adv._ royally.
_rialte_, 85/2455, _sb._ royal state.
_rightfull_, 64/1834, _adj._ rightfull.
_roall_, 85/2450, _adj._ royal.
_rome_, 19/516, _sb._ cross-way?
_rore_, 37/132, _vb._ to roar.
_rough_, 66/1879, _sb._ wood, copse.
_rowe_, 50/1426, _prs. pl._ row.
_rowght_, 24/645, _sb._ stroke, blow?
_rude_, 58/1666, _adj._ rude.
_ryd_, 2/44, _pr. s._ rode.
_ryde-wey_, 22/598, _sb._ spur-way, horse-way.
_ryngis_, 82/2354, _sb._ ring, arena.
_ryved_, 73/2090, _pr. s._ ryved up, landed, disembarked;
_ryven_, 50/1435, _pr. p._ landed.
_sare_, 4/97, _adv._ sorely.
_sarten_, 26/717, _adj. sb._ the sarten = the truth.
_sayment_, 2/50, _sb._ trial, exploit.
_scape_, 81/2327, _prs. subj._ escape.
_schedyng_, 19/516, _sb._ separation.
_scheff-chambyr_, 26/718, _sb._ chief-chamber, first rank-chamber.
_scheld_, 21/578, _vb._ to shelter.
_schere_, 21/556, _vb._ to shear, to cut.
_schope_, 21/567, _pr. s._ created.
_schowt_, 21/570,
_schoute_, 61/1751, 65/1877, _s._; _schuot_, 22/594, _vb._ to shout.
_season_, 75/2157, _sb._ court.
_see-fome_, 75/2165, _sb._ sea-foam.
_sege_, 77/2204, _sb._ siege.
_sekyrnes_, 30/835, _sb._ surety.
_semled_, 85/2445, _pr. pl._ assembled.
_sete_, 33/922, _sb._ city.
_seth_, 74/2141, _conj._ since.
_sett_, 41/1152, _pr. s._ sat.
_sewe_, 4/89, _vb._ to look at.
_shipped_, 45/1260, _pr. s._ 46/1318, _pr. pl._ shypped,
_pp._ embarked.
_shone_, 40/1117, _sb. pl._ shoes.
_side lokyng_, 57/1637, _sb._ side-glance.
_siÈed_, 79/2288, _pr. s._ sighed.
_simarr_,* 47/1338, _sb._ cloak; see the note.
_slade_, 58/1660, _sb._ slade.
_slon_,* 16/458, _sb._ sloe.
_smote_, 76/2185;
_smote adown_, 77/2203, _pr. s._ cast anchor.
_solasyd_, 24/657, _pr. s._ solaced, comforted.
_solemnite_, 56/1591, _sb._ pride.
_sotell_, 61/1761, _adj._ subtle, sly.
_sownyng_, 49/1400, 62/1782, 90/2615, _sb._ swooning.
_sparid_, 73/2096, _pr. pl._ barred, blocked up.
_sped_, 3/70, _prs. conj._ speed.
_spent_, 67/1910, _pp._ lost.
_sperryd_, 14/364, _pr. s._ barred, shut up.
_sperrys_, 5/127, _sb._ spire, tree.
_spousage_, 62/1791, _sb._ spousage.
_sprent_, 7/181, _pr. s._ lept.
_spryt_, 7/181, _sb._ pole.
_stad_,* 55/1566, _sb._ stead.
_state_, 60/1729, _sb._ chair of state.
_stere_,* 24/662, _vb. refl._ move.
_steryng_, 62/1785, _p. prs._ stirring, moving.
_stomlyng_, 24/660, _p. prs._ stumbling.
_storrope_, 35/987, _sb._ stirrup.
_strake_, 2/42, _pr. s._ struck.
_styll_, 18/477, _sb._ steel.
_swathing band_, 67/1917, _sb._ swath.
_swowe_,* 20/548, _sb._ noise; cf. the note.
_sybbe_,* 27/739, _sb._ kinsman.
_takyll_, 49/1402, _sb._ tackling.
_tall_, 26/734, _sb._ tale.
_tene_, 3/73, _sb._ grief, sorrow.
_the_, 2/49, _vb._ to thrive.
_thede_,* 60/1728, _sb._ people.
_thefe_, 46/1292;
_theffe_, 58/1659, _sb._ villain.
_theves_, 61/1760, _sb. pl._ villains.
_thole_,* 17/460, _vb._ to suffer.
_throng_, 38/1057, _sb._ crowd, troop.
_thronge_, 79/2283, _pr. pl._ thronged, pressed.
_tombelyd_, 42/1173, _pr. pl._ tumbled.
_to-sheverd_, 42/1172, _pr. s._ shivered in pieces.
_trast_,* 17/455,? _vb._ to trust.
_trayll_, 46/1314, _vb._ to trail.
_trayn_, 29/803, 51/1455, _sb._ treachery, deceit.
_trompettys_, 29/816, 34/443,
_trumpettes_, 41/1164, _sb. pl._ trumpets.
_trovylld_, 17/452, _pr. s._ travailed, exerted himself.
_trow_, 21/572, _pr. s._ believe.
_trusse_, 13/354, _vb._ to truss.
_trussyd_, 14/371, _pr. pl._ trussed.
_tyed_, 92/2658, _pp._; cf. the note.
_tyght_, 22/589, _adj._ tight.
_tyght_, 25/690, _adv._ in phr. _ase tyght_, at once.
_tymbyr_, 2/40, 81/2349, 86/2483, _sb._ lance.
_tynding_, 42/1181, _sb._ beating; cf. the note.
_vale_, s. _hede_.
_venturus_, 55/1566, _adj._ adventurous, dangerous.
_vetelid_, 76/2188, _pp._ supplied with provisions.
_victoure_, 83/2411, _sb._ victor.
_vnbrydeled_, 54/1552, _pr. s._ unbridled.
_vnder_, 71/2029, _sb._ noon.
_vndyr-nethe_, 20/542, _prep._ underneath.
_vndertane_, 61/1733, _vb._ to undertake.
_walloyng_, 7/189, _prs. p._ wallowing.
_wanne_, 62/1767, _adj._ wan, dark.
_ward_, 48/1351, _sb._ warden.
_waried_, 43/1211, 88/2544, _pr. pl._ cursed;
_waried_, 54/1537, _pp._ cursed.
_warne_, 29/795, _prs. s._ deny, refuse.
_water fflood_, 65/1872, _sb._ water-flood.
_watt_, 44/1247, _prs. 3 sg._ knows.
_wax_, 3/73, _pr. s._ became.
_wede_, 2/33, _sb._ garment, dress.
_wekid_, 80/2302, _adj._ wicked; see the note.
_were_, 57/1623, _vb._ to get tired.
_were_, 28/773, _adj._ aware.
_wet-saffe_, 17/466, _pr. s._ vouchsafe.
_wexe_,* 9/237, _pr. pl._ became.
_wight_, 54/1551, _sb._ white.
_wilsom_, 71/2030;
_wyld-som_, 20/535;
_wyldsome_, 19/506, _adj._ wild, desert.
_wis_, 53/1525, _vb._ to show.
_wod_, 14/377, _adj._ mad.
_won_, 4/94, _adj._ one.
_wonande_, 1/14, _p. prs._ living.
_wondyr-thyng_, 2/53, _sb._ wondrous thing.
_wonne_, 46/1295, _sb._ custom, expedient.
_wonne_, 46/1307, _pp._ wont? cf. the note.
_wonne_, 65/1870, _p._ dwelling, living?
_wonne_, 69/1995, _pp._ won.
_wrought vp_, 54/1532, _pr. s._ built up, raised.
_wyght_,* 1/15, 3/60.
_wyt_, 27/749,
_wyhte_, 30/848, _adj._ wight.
_yare_,* 7/177,* 14/369, 47/1320, _adv._ wholly, yarely.
_yatis gone_, 71/2025, _sb. pl._ footpaths.
_yell_, 46/1305, _vb._ to yell.
_yell_, 52/1487, _sb._ yell.
_yf_, 61/1740, _imp. s._
_yff_, 70/2009, _prs. conj. s._ may give.
_ylke_, 25/694, 63/1801, _pron._ same.