(_sume_); Lat. _summa_.
Somnen, _v._ to join, S; see Samnen.
Sompne, _v._ to summon, PP, CM; someny, PP; somony, S2; somoni, S;
somownyn, Prompt.; somondis, _pr. s._, H; sumundis, H; somened, _pp._,
W.—AF. _somoundre_ (pr. p. _somonant_), OF. _semondre_; Late Lat.
_submōnĕre_; Lat. _sub_ + _mŏnēre_.
Sompnour, _sb._ summoner, one who cites before an ecclesiastical court,
C, PP; sumpnour, S2; somnour, PP; somner, PP; somenour, PP; sumnowre,
Prompt.—AF. _sumenour_.
Somwat; see under Sum.
Sond, _sb._ sand, S, S2, C, PP; sand, PP; sonde, _dat._, S.—AS. _sand_.
Sond, _sb._ a dish or mess of food; sand, gift, S2; sonde, _dat._, S;
sonden, _pl._, S; sandon, S.—AS. _sand_, ‘ferculum’ (Voc.).
Sonde, _sb._ a sending, message, gift sent, also mission, embassy,
messenger, S, S2, C3, P, G, H (p. 497); sonden, _pl._, S; sondes, S.
_Comb._: sondezmon, messenger, S2; sandesman, SD; sandismene, _pl._,
HD.
Sonder. _Comb._: sonderemen, messengers, S; sanderbodes, messengers,
S.—AS. _sander_ in _sandermen_ (Chron. ann. 1123).
Sondry, separate, C2; see Sunder.
Sone, _sb._ son, S, S2, C2, G; sune, S; zone, S2; sun, S2. _Comb._:
sone in lawe, son-in-law, C2.—AS. _sunu_: Goth. _sunus_.
Sone, _adv._ forthwith, quickly, soon, S, G, S2, C2, PP; soune, S3;
son, S2; soyn, S2; sonest, _superl._, C2; sonnest, P.—AS. _sóna_, see
Sievers, 317.
Song, _pt. s._ sang, C2; see Syngen.
Songe, _sb._ song, Prompt.; sang, S, S3; zang, S2; songes, _pl._,
S.—AS. _sang_.
Songe-warie, _sb._ the observation of dreams, P.—OF. _songe_; Lat.
_somnium_, dream.
Sonne, _sb._ sun, S, S2, C2, P; sunne, S, S2, Prompt. _Comb._:
sunne-bem, sunbeam, S; Sunnen-dæi, Sunday, S; sunne-dei, S; sunedai, S;
sunedei, S; sone-dæi, S; soneday, S, G; sonendayes, _pl._, S2;
sunne-risindde, sun-rising, S.—AS. _sunne_: OS. _sunna_.
Soop, _pt. t._ of Sup.
Soope, _sb._ soap, Prompt.; sape, S.—AS. _sápe_; Lat. _sāpo_.
Soot, Soote, _adj._ sweet, S3; see Swete.
Sooth, Soothly; see Soth.
Sop, _pt. s._ created, S; see Schapen.
Sope, _pp._ of Sup.
Soper, _sb._ supper, C, C2, G; see Souper.
Sophyme, _sb._ a sophism, C2; sophimes, _pl._, subtleties, C2.—OF.
_sophisme_ (Cotg.); Gr. σόφισμα.
Soppe, _sb._ a sop, Cath., PP; sop, C; soppis, _pl._, S3.
Sopun, _pp._ of Sup.
Sore, _v._ to soar, mount aloft, C2, CM.—OF. _essorer_ (Cotg.); Late
Lat. *_exaurare_, to expose to the _air_ (Lat. _aura_).
Sore, _adj._ and _adv._ sore, painful, S, C2, G; sare, S2, S; sar, S,
S3, S2; soore, Prompt.; sair, B.—AS. _sár_.
Sore, _sb._ sore, misery, C2; sor, S; sar, S; soore, Prompt.—AS. _sár_.
Soren, _pp._ shorn, S; see Schere.
Sort, _sb._ destiny, chance, lot, C, W; sorte, turn (= Lat. _vice_),
W.—AF. _sort_; Lat. _sortem_.
Sorwe, _sb._ sorrow, S, S2, CM, C2; sorȝe, S; zorȝe, S2; soriȝe, S;
soreȝe, S; sareȝe, S; soreghe, S2; seorewe, S; serewe, S; seoruwe, S;
serwe, S2; soru, S2; sorhe, S; sorewe, S, S2.—AS. _sorh_: OS. _sorga_.
Sorwe-ful, _adj._ sorrowful, C; sorful, S; sorwefully, _adv._
sorrowfully, C2.
Sorwen, _v._ to sorrow, CM; serrȝheþþ, _pr. s._, S.—AS. _sorgian_.
Sorwynge, _sb._ sorrowing, CM; sorewyngis, _pl._, W.
Sory, _adj._ sorry, wretched, painful, grievous, Prompt., S2, C, C2,
PP, G; sori, S, S2, PP; sari, S; særi, S; sariliche, _adv._, S; soryly,
Prompt. _Comb._: sorymod, sad in mind, S.—AS. _sárig_.
Sorynesse, _sb._ sadness, Prompt.; sorinesse, S.—AS. _sárignes_.
Soster, _sb._ sister, S2; see Suster.
Sote, _adj._ sweet, C2, C3; see Swete.
Soth, _adj._ and _sb._ true, truth, sooth, soothsaying, S, S2, C3, P,
H; sooth, C2; suth, S2; sothe, W, S2, S3, P; soothe, S3; zoþe, S2;
sothely, _adv._, verily, PP, W; soothly, C2. _Comb._: soðfast, true, S,
S3, H; sothefast, W; soothfastnesse, truth, C2, C3, H; sothnes, truth,
S2, H; sothnesse, S2, P; sothriht, truly, S.—AS. _sóð_ (for *_sonð_,
*_sanð_); cp. Icel. _sannr_ (for *_sanðr_); cp. Dan. _sand_.
Sothe, _adj._ south, S3; see Sowthe.
Sothien, _v._ to verify, SD, SkD (s.v. _soothe_); i-soðet, _pp._,
S.—AS. _ge-sóðian_.
Sothroun, _adj._ southern, S3; see Sowtherne.
Sotte, _sb._ fool, S, Prompt., PP; sot, S, S2; sottes, _gen._, S, S2.
_Der._: sotlice, foolishly, S; sotschipe, folly, S; sotted, besotted,
C3.—OF. _sot_.
Sotyle, _adj._ subtle, fine-wrought, crafty, ingenious, Prompt.; sotyl,
PP; sotil, PP, C; sotel, PP; sutelle, Cath.; sutaille, S3; sotely,
_adv._, PP; suteli, W.—AF. _sotil_, _sutil_; Lat. _subtīlem_.
Sotyle, _v._ to reason subtly, to make use of cunning, PP; sotilen, PP;
sutils, _pr. s._, makes subtle, H.
Sotylte, _sb._ skill, Prompt.; sotilte, C3.—AF. _sotiltee_; Lat.
_subtilitatem_.
Souchen, _v._ to suspect, SD, HD; souches, _pr. s._, S2.—OF. _suscher_;
Late Lat. *_suspicare_, for Lat. _suspicari_, see Diez, p. 681, and BH,
§ 152.
Souden, _v._ to pay, PP. See Sowde.
Soudly, _adj._ dirty, S3.—Cp. Northern E. _suddill_, to dirty (JD),
also G. _sudeln_, to do dirty work.
Souerty, _sb._ surety, S3; see Surety.
Soufre, _sb._ sulphur, S2; soulfre, CM.—OF. _soufre_, _soulfre_
(Cotg.); Late Lat. _sulfurem_.
Souken, _v._ to suck, C2, S2, W2; sowken, S3. _Comb._: soukynge-fere,
foster-brother, W.—AS. _súcan_, pt. _séac_, pp. _socen_.
Soule, _sb._ soul, PP, S, S2; sowle, S, C; saule, S, S2, H; sawle, S;
saull, S3; soulen, _pl._, S, S2; saulen, S; sawless, S; sowle, S;
zaulen, S2. _Comb._: soule hele, soul’s salvation, PP; sawel hel,
S2.—AS. _sáwol_, _sáwle_: Goth. _saiwala_.
Soun, _sb._ sound, S2, S3, C2, W2, H: sown, H, W, W2; sowne, S2; son,
S2; sownde, Prompt.—AF. _soun_, OF. _son_; Lat. _sonum_.
Sound, _sb._ a swoon, S3; see Swowne.
Sounen, _v._ to sound, C2, PP; sownen, C2, S2, W2, PP; sowndyn,
Prompt.; sunen, S.—AF. _suner_, _soner_; Lat. _sonare_.
Sounyng, _sb._ sounding, S2.
Soupen, _v._ to sup, drink gradually, to eat supper, P, W, C2; sowpen,
S3.—OF. _souper_. Of Teutonic origin. Cp. Sup.
Souper, _sb._ supper, C; soper, C, C2, G.—OF. _souper_, AF. _soper_.
Souple, _adj._ supple, pliant, C, C2.—OF. _souple_, beaten, defeated
(Bartsch); Lat. _supplicem_, submissive.
Soure, _adj._ sour, acid, PP; sur, S; soure, _adv._ sourly, C2, P.
_Comb._: sourdouȝ, leaven, W; sourdow, W; sourdowȝ, W.—AS. _súr_; cp.
Icel. _súrr_ and _súrdegi_ (Matt. 13. 33).
Souren, _v._ to sour; sowrid, _pp._, made sour, W.
Sours, _sb._ source, origin, C2; soaring, CM.—OF. _sourse_, a spring of
water; Late Lat. _sursa_, a late pp. f. form from Lat. _surgere_ (OF.
_sordre_, pp. _sors_, _sours_).
Souse, _v._ to strike, dash, RD, SkD; souce, Spenser 1. See below.
Souse, _sb._ the downward plunge of a bird of prey, RD. (Originally the
same as Sours, used of a hawk’s flight.—W. W. S.)
Soutere, _sb._ cobbler, S3; souter, PP; sowter, Cath., ND.—AS. _sútere_
(Voc.); Lat. _sutor_.
Souteresse, _sb._ a woman shoe-seller, P.
Souenaunce, _sb._ remembrance, S3.—OF. _sovenance_, also _souvenance_
(Cotg.), from _sovenir_; Lat. _subuenire_.
Souerentè, _sb._ sovereignty, Prompt.; souerayntee, C2.—AF.
_soverainte_.
Souereyn, _adj._ and _sb._ supreme, sovereign, C, C2, C3; souereynes,
_pl._, superiors, P, W; sufrayns, H; souereyneste, _superl._, W2;
soueraignly, _adv._, C.—AF. _soverein_; Late Lat. *_superanum_.
Sowdan, _sb._ sultan, S2, C3.—OF. _soudan_, _souldan_; Arab. _sultân_.
Sowdanesse, _sb._ sultaness, S2, C3.
Sowde, _v._ to strengthen; sowdid, _pp._ (= Lat. _consolidatae_),
W.—OF. _souder_ (Cotg.): It. _soldare_; Lat. _solidare_, see SkD (s.v.
_solder_).
Sowde, _sb._ stipend, pay, W; sowd, Prompt.; sowdis, _pl._, W.—OF.
_soude_; Lat. _soldum_, a sum of money, from _solidus_.
Sowdyowre, _sb._ one that fights for pay, soldier, Prompt.; soudiour,
S3.—Cp. OF. _soudoier_ (Ducange).
Sowen, _v._ to sow, S, PP; sawe, S; souwen, PP; sewe, _pt. s._, W; sew,
H; sewen, _pl._, S; seowe, _pt. s. subj._, S; sowun, _pp._, W; sowe, G;
ȝe-sawen, S.—AS. _sáwan_.
Sowse, _v._ to immerse in brine, to plunge in water, to drench with
rain, Palsg., S3; soused, _pp._, pickled, Sh.; soust, drenched, Spenser
1.—From OF. _sause_, sauce; Lat. _salsa_, salted.
Sowse, _sb._ a dish of pickled food, _succidium_, Voc.
Sowthe, _adj._ south, Prompt.; sothe, S3; suð, S. _Comb._:
Souþ-hamtessire, Hampshire, S2; Suð-sæxe, Sussex, SD.—AS. _súð_: OHG.
_sund-ana_, from the south (Tatian).
Sowtherne, _adj._ southern, Prompt.; souþeron, S2; southren, C3;
sothroun, S3; suthroun, S3.
Soyr, _adj._ brown (as of withered leaves), S3.—OF. _sor_ (Roland); cp.
F. _saure_. Of Teutonic origin. See Seere.
Spæc, _pt. s._ of Speken, q.v.
Spæche, _sb._ speech, S; see Speche.
Spak, _adj._ wise, prudent, quiet, gentle, SD; spake, HD; spakliche,
_adv._, SD; spakli, S2.—Icel. _spakr_, quiet, gentle, wise.
Spale, _sb._ a chip of wood, splinter, S, SD; spalle, Prompt.; spolle,
Prompt.; spole, Voc.—Icel. _spölr_ (_spala_, gen. pl.).
Spang, _sb._ a metal fastening, brooch, clasp, buckle; spangs, _pl._,
S3.—AS. _spange_ (Grein).
Spangele, _sb._ a small plate of shining metal used to ornament a
bridle, _lorale_, Prompt.
Spanyn, _v._ to wean, Prompt.; spane, HD; spaned, H, Cath.—Cp. G.
_spänen_, OHG. (_bi_)_spenjan_, Du. _spenen_, see Weigand; cp. also AS.
_spana_, ‘ubera’ (Voc.).
Spanynge, _sb._ a weaning, _ablactacio_, Cath., Prompt.
Sparkle, _sb._ spark. Prompt. _Comb._: deed-sparcle (= Lat. _fauilla_),
W2.
Sparlire, _sb._ the calf of the leg, HD; sparlyuer, _sura_, Trevisa (5.
355); sperlyuer, _musculus_, Voc.—AS. _spear-líra_, ‘sura’ (Deut. 28.
35), _speoru-líra_ (OET.).
Sparre, _sb._ a beam, bar, spar, C, S3, Prompt., Cath.—AS. _speoru_
(Voc.); cp. Icel. _sparri_.
Sparthe, _sb._ axe, battle-axe, Prompt., Cath.; sparth, C, WA.—Icel.
_sparða_.
Sparwe, _sb._ sparrow, C, S2; sparowe, Prompt. _Comb._: spar-hauk,
sparrow-hawk, C2; sperhauke, P.—AS. _spearwa_.
Spatel, _sb._ spittle, S; see Spotil.
Spateling, _sb._ spitting, S.
Spealie, _v._ to tell, S; see Spellien.
Spec, _pt. s._ of Speken, q.v.
Spece, _sb._ species, kind, S, Prompt.—Lat. _speciem_. Cf. Spice.
Speche, _sb._ speech, S, S2, PP; spæche, S; spek, S2.—AS. _spǽc_
(Voc.). See Speken.
Sped, _sb._ success, speed, S; speed, Prompt.—AS. _spéd_.
Spede-ful, _adj._ profitable, W; speedful, C3; spedfullest, _superl._,
S3.
Speden, _v._ to succeed, prosper, speed, S, S2, S3; spet, _pr. s._,
speeds, goes on, G; spedith, profits, S3, W2; spedde, _pt. s._, S, C2;
sped, _pp._, S3.—AS. _spédan_.
Speir, _sb._ sphere, S3; see Spere.
Speken, _v._ to speak, S, S2; spæken, S; spece, _1 pr. s._, S; specð,
_pr. s._, S; spæc, _pt. s._, S; spac, S, S2; spak, S, S2; spec, S,
spek, S; spake, _2 pt. s._, S, G; speke, S; spækenn, _pl._, S; speken,
S; speke, S2; speeke, S2; spekene, _ger._, S; speokene, S; i-speken,
_pp._, S; ispeke, S.—AS. _specan_ (for _sprecan_), pt. _spæc_, pp.
_specen_.
Spell, _sb._ a discourse, story, S; spelle, _dat._, S, S2, C2.—AS.
_spell_.
Spellien, _v._ to relate, speak; spellen, S, PP; spealie, S; spilien,
S.—AS. _spellian_.
Spellinge, _sb._ recital, Prompt., S2.
Spence, _sb._ provision-room, larder, G, Prompt.; spense, Voc.;
expense, G, W.—OF. _despense_ (Constans); Late Lat. _dispensa_ (Voc.).
Spencer, _sb._ officer having charge of the provisions, G; spenser, G;
sponcere, Prompt.—OF. _despensier_; Late Lat. _dispensarium_ (acc.).
Spenden, _v._ to use, spend, Prompt., PP; spene, S, PP; spende, _pt.
pl._, S2; i-spend, _pp._, S; spendid, W; sponded, G. _Comb._:
spending-siluer, money to spend, C3.—AS. _spendan_ (in compounds); Lat.
_dispendere_.
Spennen, _v._ to stretch, embrace, grasp, SD; spendyd, _pt. s._,
grasped, S3; spend, _pp._, SD.—Icel. _spenna_; cp. AS. _spannan_, to
bind, OHG. (_gi_)_spannan_ (Otfrid); see Weigand.
Spercled, _pp._ scattered, flung abroad, S3 (24. 67).
Sperd, _pt. s._ of Spiren, q.v.
Spere, _sb._ sphere, Prompt., CM; speir, S3.—OF. _espere_; Late Lat.
_spera_, _sphera_; Gr. σφαῖρα.
Spere, _sb._ spear, S, C, Prompt.—AS. _spere_; cp. OHG. _sper_
(Tatian).
Speren, _v._ to fasten with a _spar_, to close, S, Cath.; sperre,
Cath.; speride, _pt. s._, S2; sperd, _pp._, S, H; sperrid, H.—AS.
_sparrian_. See Sparre.
Sperhauke, _sb._ sparrow-hawk, P; see under Sparwe.
Sperling, _sb._ a small fish, S2; sperlynge, Cath., Voc.; sparlynge,
Cath. (_n_); spurling, Cath. (_n_).—OF. _esperlan_, smelt (Cotg.).
Spet, _pr. s._ of Speden, q.v.
Speten, _v._ to spit, S, W2, Voc., CM; spette, _pt. s._, W, SD; spete,
W; speten, _pl._, W; spetide, _pt. s._, W.—AS. _spǽtan_, pt. _spǽtte_.
Spewen, _v._ to vomit, Cath.; spue, W2.—AS. _spíwan_, pt. _spáw_, pp.
_spiwen_.
Spice, _sb._ species, kind, spice, W; spyce, Voc.; spices, _pl._, S, P.
_Comb._: spicelike, with spices, S; spices ware, spicery, S.—OF.
_espice_; Late Lat. _spĕcia_ (for Lat. _spĕciem_), see BH, § 32. See
Spece.
Spicer, _sb._ dealer in spices, P, S2; spyserez, _pl._, S2.
Spicerye, _sb._ spicery, S2, C2, C3.—AF. _spicerie_.
Spie, _sb._ spy, PP; see Aspie.
Spien, _v._ to spy, to look after, to watch, S; see Espye.
Spilen, _v._ to play, S; spilede, _pt. s._, S.—Icel. _spila_; cp. G.
_spielen_.
Spilien, _v._ to speak, S; see Spellien.
Spillen, _v._ to perish, also to destroy, S, S2, C2, C3, P; spyllen,
S2; spill, S3; spilt, _pp._, killed, C3; y-spilte, PP.—AS. _spillan_,
to destroy (Grein).
Spire, _sb._ shoot, scion, blade, tall grass, reed, PP, S, G, CM;
spyre, Prompt., PP, Palsg.; spier, W2.
Spiren, _v._ to enquire, speer, PP; speren, PP; speoren, PP; spuren,
PP; spirs, _imp. pl._, S2; spird, _pt. pl._, S2; sperd, _pt. s._,
S3.—AS. _spyrian_, to make a track, from _spor_, track, see SkD (s.v.
_spur_).
Splene, _sb._ the spleen, Prompt.; splen, SkD. _Phr._: on the splene,
suddenly, S3; fro the splene, with sudden fervour, rapidly, S3.—Lat.
_splen_.
Spoile, _sb._ booty, SkD; spuylis, _pl._, W2. See below.
Spoilen, _v._ to plunder, W (Mk. 3. 27); spuyle, W; spuylid, _pp._,
W2.—OF. _spolier_ (Cotg.); Lat. _spoliare_; see BH, § 64.
Spone, _sb._ a chip, splinter of wood, spoon, C3, Prompt.; spoon, C2.
_Comb._: span-newe, span new, SkD; spon-neowe, SkD.—AS. _spón_; cp.
Icel. _spónn_, also _spánn_; cp. G. _spannen_ (Weigand).
Spore, _sb._ spur, PP, Prompt., C, G.—AS. _spora_.
Spotil, _sb._ spittle, W; spotele, W2; spatel, S.—AS. _spátl_.
Spousaille, _sb._ wedding, C2; spousail, C2; sposailis, _pl._, W.—OF.
_espousailles_.
Spouse, _sb._ spouse, bridegroom, bride, W; spuse, S; spowse, Prompt.
_Comb._: spousbreche, adulterer, SD; spusbruche, adultery, SD;
spousebrekere, adulterer, W; spoushod, marriage, S2.—AF. _espouse_
(_espuse_); Lat. _sponsam_; also OF. _espos_, _spous_; Lat. _sponsum_;
see BH, § 169.
Spousen, _v._ to espouse, W, S2, C2; spousi, S2; i-spoused, _pp._, S2;
y-spoused, S2; i-spused, S.—OF. _espouser_; Lat. _sponsare_.
Sprangis, _sb. pl._ diffused rays of various colours, S3.
Spraulin, _v._ to sprawl, SD; sprawel, S2; sprauleden, _pt. pl._,
S.—AS. _spréawlian_ (cited by Zupitza from _Bouloneser Glossen_, see
_Studium der neueren Sprachen_, July, 1886).
Sprayngis, _sb. pl._ sprinklings, S3. See Sprengen.
Spreden, _v._ to spread, PP, S, S2; spradde, _pt. s._, C2; spredd,
_pp._, S; sprad, C; y-sprad, C2.—AS. _sprǽdan_.
Spreit, _sb._ spirit, S3; spyryte, Prompt.—Lat. _spiritus_.
Sprengen, _v._ to sprinkle, W, G; sprente, _pt. s._, S3; spreynten,
_pl._, W2; spreynd, _pp._, S2, C2, C3, W; spreind, W; spreynt, W;
y-spreynd, C.—AS. _sprengan_, causal of _springan_.
Sprengen, _v._ to spring, to be diffused; sprent, _pt. s._, S3.—AS.
_sprengan_, to spring (Sweet).
Sprenkelin, _v._ to sprinkle, to dart, Prompt.; sprynkland, _pr. p._,
darting in various directions (of fish in the water), S3.
Spring, _sb._ a rod, sprig, PP; sprynge, P; sprenges, _pl._, W2.
Springen, _v._ to spring, to arise, to dawn, PP, S, C2; sprynge, PP;
sprenge, _pr. s. subj._, W; sprang, _pt. s._, S; sprong, S; sprungen,
_pp._, S2; sprunge, S; sprongen, S3; spronge, C; i-sprunge, S. _Der._:
springing, beginning, source, C2.—AS. _springan_, pt. _sprang_ (pl.
_sprungon_), pp. _sprungen_.
Springen, _v._ to make to spring, rouse; sprange, _pt. pl._, S3. See
below.
Springen, _v._ to sprinkle, C2; y-spronge, _pp._, S2. _Der._:
springyng, sprinkling, W. See Sprengen.
Sprutlyt, _pp._ speckled, S3. See SkD (s.v. _sprout_).
Sprynkland; see Sprenkelin.
Spurn, _sb._ a kick, S3.
Spurnen, _v._ to kick, Prompt., C2, SkD; spurnde, _pt. s._, S2.—AS.
_speornan_.
Spuyle, _v._ to plunder, W; see Spoilen.
Spuylis, _pl._ spoils, W; see Spoile.
Spynke, _sb._ finch, _rostellus_, Voc.; spink, Cotg., JD, HD; spynk, S3
(s.v. _gold_). Cp. Gr. σπίγγος, and OF. _pinçon_ (BH), F. _pinson_.
Spynnare, _sb._ spinner, spider, Prompt.; spinner, Sh., HD.
Spynnen, _v._ to spin, Prompt.
Spynstare, _sb._ a woman who spins, Prompt.; spynnester, PP; spinster,
S2, PP, Sh.
Spyrakle, _sb._ the breath of life, S2.—Lat. _spiraculum uitae_, Gen.
7. 22 (Vulg.).
Squames, _sb. pl._ scales, C3.—Lat. _squama_.
Squaymous, _adj._ loth, fastidious, CM; see Skeymowse.
Squier, _sb._ squire, S, C2; squyer, C2, S2.—OF. _esquïer_, _escuier_;
Late Lat. _scutarium_, from Lat. _scutum_, shield; cp. It. _scudiére_.
Squyler, _sb._ dish-washer, S2; sqwyllare, Prompt., SkD (s.v.
_scullery_); swyllere, Voc.—OF. _sculier_ (Ducange); Late Lat.
_scutelarium_, one in charge of the dishes (Ducange); from Lat.
_scutella_. (It seems to have been confused with _swiller_; see SkD,
s.v. _scullery_.—W. W. S.)
Squylerey, _sb._ room for washing dishes in, a scullery, SkD.—Cp. OF.
_esculier_; Late Lat. _scutellarium_, ‘locus ubi reponuntur scutellae’
(Ducange). See above.
Sqware, _adj._ square, Prompt.; sware, S2.—OF. _esquarre_; Lat. _ex_ +
_quadram_; cp. It. _squadra_.
Srid, _pt. s._ clothed, S; see Schrouden.
Srud, _sb._ dress, S; see Schroud.
Ss-; see Sch-.
Sseawere, _sb._ a mirror, S2; see Schawere.
Sseawy, _v._ to show, S2; see Schewen.
Ssedde; see under Scheden.
Ssede; see under Schade.
Ssolde, should; see Scholde.
Ssoldren, _pl._ shoulders, S2; see Schuldere.
Stable, _adj._ constant, firm, fixed, C2, W, PP; stabli, _adv._, W.—AF.
_estable_; Lat. _stabilem_.
Stable, _v._ to establish, confirm, to cause to rest, S3, W, P, C;
y-stabled, S3.—OF. _establir_.
Stablischen, _v._ to establish, W; stablisse, PP.—OF. _establiss-_,
stem of _establissant_, pp. of _establir_.
Stac, _pt. s._ closed up, S2; see Steken.
Stad, _pp._ bestead, circumstanced, beset, WA, S2.—Icel. _staddr_,
circumstanced, Swed. _stadd_.
Staf, _sb._ a staff, stick, a letter of the alphabet, PP, SD; staffe,
Prompt.; staues, _pl._, S2, PP. _Comb._: stef-creft, the art of
grammar, S; staf-slinge, staff-sling, C2; staff-slynge, HD;
staff-slyngere, staff-slinger, HD.—AS. _stæf_, staff, stick, twig,
letter written on a twig, see Weigand (s.v. _buchstab_); cp. Icel.
_stafr_, OHG. _stab_, _buohstab_ (Tatian).
Staire, _adj._ steep, WA; stayre, WA (_n_).
Staire, _sb._ stair, ladder, WA.—AS. _stǽger_. See Stien.
Stal, Stall, _pt. s._ of Stelen.
Stale, _sb._ stealing, S.—AS. _stalu_.
Stalken, _v._ to step slowly, C, G; stalkyn, Prompt.; stalked him, _pt.
s. refl._, C2.—AS. _stealcian_; see Sweet, _Anglo-Saxon Primer_, 83.
37.
Stalle, _sb._ place, state, station, prison, stall, booth, PP, Prompt.;
steal, S; stal, Prompt.; stale, S3.—AS. _steal_: OHG. _stal_ (Otfrid).
Stallit, _pp._ placed, S3.
Stallyn, _v._ to enthrone prelates, Prompt.
Stalworðe, _adj._ stout, strong, sturdy, S2, G; stalworth, PP, H (pp.
26, 87); stalword, S2; stalworthy, S3, Prompt.; stalworþest, _superl._,
S2; stalwortly, _adv._ sturdily, S2. _Comb._: stalworth-hede,
stalwartness, S2.—AS. _stælwurð_ (Chron. ann. 896).
Stamyn, _sb._ stamine, linsey-woolsey cloth, a garment made of that
material, Prompt., Cath. (_n_); stamin, S; stamine, HD.—OF. _estamine_,
tamine, also a strainer (Cotg.).
Stamyn, _sb._ the stem, bows of a vessel, S2; stamyne, Cath.
(_n_).—Icel. _stafn_, _stamn_, a post, prow-post, also stern-post; cp.
It. _stamine_, the upright ribs or pieces of timber of the inside of a
ship, of our shipwrights called foot-stocks (Florio).
Standen, _v._ to stand, to cost, be valid, S; stonden, S, S2, C2, W;
stant, _pr. s._, S, S2, S3; stont, S; stand, S2; stonte, S2; stode,
_pt. s._, S2; _pl._, S2; stoden, S2, C2; stude, S3; i-stonde, _pp._,
S.—AS. _standan_, pt. _stód_, pp. _ge-standen_.
Stane, _sb. dat._ stone, S; see Stoon.
Stang, _sb._ stagnant pool; stanc, S2; stank, HD; stangis, _pl._, H;
stangeȝ, S2; staunkis, H.—OF. _estang_, _estan_ (_estanc_); Lat.
_stagnum_.
Stangen, _v._ to prick, to throb, HD, H. _Der._: stangynge, torment, H.
Stannyris, _sb. pl._ the small stones and gravel at the side of a
river, S3. See Stoon.
Staple, _sb._ a loop of iron in a wall used for fastening chains, S3
(p. 472).—AS. _stapul_ (Voc.).
Starf, _pt. s._ died, S2, C2; see Steruen.
Starin, _v._ to stare, also to shine, glitter, SD; stare, C2, S3, PP;
starinde, _pr. p._, S; stareand, S2.—AS. _starian_.
Stark, _adj._ strong, firm, severe, S, S3; starrc, S; starke, _pl._,
C2.—AS. _stearc_: OS. _starc_.
Starnys, _pl._ stars, S3; see Sterne.
Stat, _sb._ state, condition, S2; staat, existence (= Lat. _status_),
W. Cf. Estat.
Staþelien, to establish; ȝe-staþeled, _pp._, S.—AS. _ge-staðelod_.
Staþelnesse, _sb._ stability, SD; staþelnes, S2.—AS. _staðolnes_.
Statut, _sb._ statute, PP; statute, PP; statutes, _pl._, S2, PP.
_Comb._: statute-staple, the staple to which a prisoner is by law
attached, S3.—AF. _statut_ (_estatut_); Lat. _statutum_.
Stauez, _pr. s._ stows away, S2; stawed, _pp._, S2; see Stowyn.
Steal, _sb._ place, state, S; see Stalle.
Steapre; see Stepe.
Steaȝ, _pt. s._ of Stien, q.v.
Stede, _sb._ steed, horse, S, C2, PP, WA. _Comb._: stede-bac,
horseback, PP.—AS. _stéda_, from _stód_, a collection of horses, a
stud.
Stede, _sb._ place, PP, S, S2, S3; stude, S; stide, W, W2; stud, S2;
sted, S3. _Comb._: stedefast, steadfast, S; stedefastliche,
steadfastly, S; stedfastly, C2; stedefastnesse, firmness, C2.—AS.
_stede_: OS. _stedi_: Goth. _stadi-_ (stem of _staths_).
Stee, _sb._ a ladder, WA, HD; sties, _pl._, HD. See Stien.
Steef, Stef; see Styf.
Steer, _sb._ a young ox, C, PP.—AS. _stéor_; cp. Lat. _taurus_, see
Curtius, No. 232.
Stef-creft, _sb._ the art of grammar, S; see Staf.
Stefne, _sb._ voice, S; see Steuene.
Steghe, _v._ to ascend, H; see Stien.
Steghere, _sb._ rider, H.
Steir, _v._ to stir, S3; see Stiren.
Steken, _v._ to fasten, SD, WA; stekye, _v._, to be fastened up, P;
stekez, _imp. pl._, S2; stac, _pt. s._, S2; stak, SkD (s.v. _stick_);
stoken, _pp._, S2; y-steke, G; i-steke, G.—Cp. OHG. _stechan_, to fix,
pierce, pt. _stáh_ (pl. _stáchun_), pp. _gi-stochan_, see Otfrid.
Stelen, _v._ to steal, to go stealthily, PP; stæl, _pt. s._, S; stal,
C2, W; stall, S3; stalen, _pl._, S; stelen, S; stole, _pp._, C.
_Comb._: stæl ut, stole out, S; stal ut, S.—AS. _stelan_, pt. _stæl_
(pl. _stǽlon_), pp. _stolen_.
Stelðe, _sb._ stealth, PP; stalthe, SkD. Cf. Stouth.
Stem, _sb._ vapour, ray of light, flame, S; steem, Prompt.—AS. _stéam_.
Stemin, _v._ to steam, shine, gleam, C, S3, CM.—AS. _stéman_ (SkD).
Stene, _sb._ a stone jar, SD, Trevisa 4. 115; steenes, _pl._, S2. See
below.
Stenen, _adj._ made of stone, S.—AS. _stǽnen_ (Voc.). See Stoon.
Stent, _sb._ stopping-place, S3.
Stenten, _v._ to cease, pause, CM; see Stynten.
Steoren, _v._ to perfume with incense, S.—Cp. AS. _stéran_ (Leo). See
Stor.
Steoren, _v._ lead, direct, S; see Steren.
Steorren, _pl._ stars, S; see Sterre.
Step-barn, _sb._ orphan, H.—Cp. AS. _step-cild_, orphan, Ps. 67. 6
(VP); AS. _stéop_, orphaned; cp. OHG. _stiuf_.
Stepe, _adj._ steep, WA, SkD.—AS. _stéap_.
Stepe, _adj._ bright, shining (of eyes), CM, C, S3, HD; steapre,
_comp._, S3 (p. 426).
Stere, _adj._ strong, stout, firm, S, HD. See Store.
Stere, _sb._ tiller, helm, rudder, steering-gear, the stern of a ship,
C3, S; steere, W2; stiere, PP. _Comb._: sterelees, without a rudder,
S2, C3; sterman, steersman. Voc.—Icel. _stýri_, rudder.