262. _wil no-more_, desires no more, has had enough.

270. 'This fair is done.' A proverb, meaning that the things of the fair

are sold, and there is no more business to be done.

271. 'As I hope to do well, I have not yet sold up the half of my ware';

i. e. I have more to offer. The wrestler, in spite of his pain, utters the

grim joke that Gamelyn sells his ware too dearly.

272. _halvendel_ is for A.S. _healfne d[=æ]l_ or _þone healfan d[=æ]l_, the

accusative case. The word _of_ is to be understood after it. See Zupitza's

Notes to Guy of Warwick, l. 5916.

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