pace, v., pass: C. II, 121. panyere, n., pannier, basket: T. III, 281. parfyte, adj., perfect: C. I, 292, 296, III, 71. partryk, n., patridge: T. III, 234. pas, n., occurrence: C. V, 23. pase, n., progress: T. III, 492. passage, n., progress, pregnancy: C. I, 255; journey, flight: C. I, 325. pay, n., pleasure, liking: T. III, 73; paye: Ch. I, 317, 372. payd(e), ppl., pleased, satisfied: Ch. I, 44; C. II, 197; T. I, 367, IV, 425. [OF. payer, Lat. pacare, to please, appease.] paye, see pay. paynt,adj., painted,embroidered : T. IV, 37. paynt, v., to deceive: T. IV, 210. payres, n., pears: Ch. II, 637. penyegrasse, n., navelwort, a medicinal herb: Ch. II, 79. penyewrytte, n., pennyworth, another name for navelwort: Ch. II, 28. percer, n., awl: Ch. I, 401. perfyght, n., perfection: C. II, 132. perlye, n., pearl: Ch. I, 580. pestell, n., leg of an animal: T. III, 216. pight, ppl., pitched (as of a camp): Y. III, 4. pippe, v., tope, drink to excess: Ch. II, 189. [OF. pipe: enness.] plenyn, v., complain : C. II, 110. plesone, n., pleasure: C. I, 117. plete, v., plead: T. III, 204. pleynge-fere, n., play-fellow : C. I, 313. plight, v., pledge: Ch. I, 229. [OE. plihtan, danger. Ger. Pflicht, duty.] plight, n., see plyght. plyght, v., bend, fold: C. IV, 260. plyght, n., bad condition: C. IV, 147; plight: C. II, 129. sin, offense: T. I, 91. po, n., peacock: T. IV, 28. [OE. pāwa.] poacke, n., a small bag or sack : Ch. II, 127. [ON. poki, bag.] pointe, n., at pointe to, in poynt for, in immediate peril of: T. IV, 22, 629. poll, v., to count, enumerate: T. III, 154. pose, n., catarrh: T. III, 423. postee, n., power: Ch. I, 83, 249, 507, 522; postye: Ch. I, 675; pouste: C. V, 133; powste: C. II, 218. [OF. poesté, pousté.] potell, see pottle. pottle, n., a two quart measure: Ch. II, 615; potell: T. III, 484. pouste, powste, see postee. powderd, ppl., seasoned : T. III, 216. preeve, v., deprive: Ch. I, 522. prove: Ch. I, 249; preve: C. iv, 179, 245; preeved, ppl.: Ch. I, 185, 507; preved: Y. IV, 7. pres, see prees. presande, n., present: Y. IV, 110. president, n., precedent: Ch. I, 264. preuate, n., secret: T. I, 125; privite, privacy: C. II, 134; Y. II, 198. preuay, adj., secret: T. I, 168. preve, preved, see preeve. preuely, adv., secretly: Y. I, 150, II, 175; T. IV, 270, 347; privelye: Ch. I, 143. pricke, v., fasten with a pin: Y. II, 303. prise, n., value, worth: C. V, 91; prys: C. V, 97. privilye, see preuely. privite, see preuate. proces, n., action, procedure: C. III, 40. provyde, v., search out: C. I, 149. prow, n., advantage: C. II, 89, III, 163. pryest, n., priest: Ch. I, 227. prys, see prise. punchement, n., punishment: C. I, 93. purst, ppl., put away: T. III, 209 [as in a purse?]. purvay, v., provide: Y. I, 122; purveyd, ppl.: C. II, 224. purveance, n., the right of impressing a subject's property for royal service, or of buying provisions at an appraised value: T. IV, 42. purveyd, see purvay. purye, n., purée: Ch. II, 128. pyche, n., wicker baskett: Ch. II, 107. pye, n., magpie: Ch. II, 417. pyght, pp., plunged: C. IV, 263. pyn(e), n., pain, distress: Y. II, 56; C. IV, 220. pypys, v., pipes: T. IV, 195. pystyll, n., epistle: T. IV, 100. quaver, v., quiver: Ch. II, 632. quelle, v., destroy: C. V, 125; qwelle: C. II, 97. quhan, adv., when: C. II, 16. quod, v., quoth, said: C. Í, 25. qwant, see qwaynt. qwart, n., health: T. II, 7. [ON. *kvert.] qwaynt, to make it qwaynt, to act disdainfully: T,IV, 208; qwant, adj., clever: T. IV, 593; strange: T. IV, 647. [OF. cointe, Lat. cognitum. The development of meaning is obscure, it took place in OF.] qweasse, v., T. ÍV, 487, of obscure history and meaning, perhaps related to queasy, troubled, unwell. qwedyr, v., quiver: C. II, 180. [Onomatopoetic word.] qwelle, see quelle. qwelp, n., whelp: T. III, 425. qweme,.,gratify,please:C.I, 122. qwen(e), n., queen: C. I, 333; T. I, 80. qwere, adv., where: C. I, 149. qwhy, adv., why: T. IV, 114; qwy: C. II, 100. qwy, see qwhy. qwyk, adj., quick: C. I, 207. rad, adj., frightened T. IV, 175. [OE. hrædd-r.] raffe, v., rave: Y. II, 146; rafys: T. III, 273. rake, n., course of cattle in grazing: Ch. II, 40. ramyd, ppl., oppressed: T. IV, 16. ransake, v., examine thoroughly, C. IV, 251. rase, on a rase, in a hurry, quickly: T. III, 451. rasyd, ppl., raced, rushed: T. IV, 302. raw, n., row: T. IV, 109. rawnson, v., ransom : T. III, 298. reade, see rede. red(e), v., prepare: Y. I, 124; T. IV, 336. rede, v., advise: Ch. II, 442; C. V, 89; Y. II, 18, 109, IV, 33; T. IV, 467; read(e): Ch. I, 682, II, 144, 661; redd: Ch. I, 113. rede, n., advice: Y. II, 146, III, 20; T. IV, 623; reade: Ch. I, 661. aid, remedy: T. I, 312. rede, adj., ready: T. IV, 559. refe, v., rob, deprive: T. IV, 19. refuse, v., renounce: Ch. II, 678. rek, v., care, heed: T. III, 455, IV, 307. rem, "., realm: C. V, 19. remened, ppl., (lit.) removed, (here) interpreted: Y. I, 50. rent, n., tribute, tax: Ch. I, 270. reprefe, v., reprove: T. IV, 39. reprefe, n., reproof, shame: T. IV, 576; repreff: C. II, 115. resaue, v., receive: T. III, 472. resorte, v., apply: C. I, 75. restorete, n., restorative, appetizer': T. III, 238. reuthe, n., sorrow, pity: Y. II, 24; rewthe: C. I, 59; T. IV, 418; rowthe: C. IV, 267; ruthe: Y. II, 36. rewes, v., grieves: Y. II, 36. rewthe, see reuthe. reyll, v., set about it: T. IV, 275; reel, go about: T. III, 270. riall, adj., royal: Y. III, 109. rode, n., rood, cross: C. V, 45; roode: T. IV, 182, 236, 374. rok, n., distaff: T. IV, 389. roo, n., peace: Y. III, 19. [OE. row, Ger. Ruh.] roode, see rode. rott, n., a fatal disease of the liver, to which sheep are liable: Ch. II, 34; T. III,26. rowne, v., whisper: T. IV, 263. [OE. run, whisper; cf. Ger. raunen.] rowthe, see reuthe. roys, v., praise T. III, 234. [ON. hrosa, praise.] royse, v., boast, bluster: Y. IV, 69. [ME. roister, OF. russtre, n., a roisterer, ruffian.] ruthe, see reuthe. ryaltye, n., royalty: Ch. I, 23. [OF. reialté.] rybbe, n., water-cress: Ch. II, 22. ryfe, adj., abundant: Y. 1, 102; adv., commonly: Y. II, 17; T. III, 96. ryfys, v., falls apart: T. IV, 83. ryke, n., kingdom: T. III, 92. ryn, v., run: T. III, 428, IV, 108, 160, 467, 494. sagh, v., saw: T. III, 180, 325, 360. sagh, v., say: T. IV, 606. sagh, n., saw, argument T. I, 239; sawe: T. III, 163. sak, n., blame, guilt: Y. I, 195. sakles, adj., blameless, Y. II, 181, 288. salue, n., help, remedy: C. V, 11. sam(e), adv., together: Y. II, 301; T. III, 179, 499, IV, 620; so sam: T. I, 305. [OE. same, Ger. zusammen.] samyne, same: T. III, 398. sande, n., message: Y. I, 220, II, 217, 218, 222, 266; seand: Y. II, 235; sonde : C. II, 24; cf. sond, messenger. sande, n., land: Y. IV, 108. sandens, n., ambassadors: Ch. I, 226. sangre, n., song: T. III, 430. [OE. sang, ON. sängr.] sapyens, n., wisdom: C. I, 175. saule, n., soul: Y. I, 237; saull: T. II, 49, III, 260; sawle : Y. III, 50; saules: T. III, 283; sawlys: T. III, 77. saunoe, prep., without: T. III, 112. savour, v., taste: T. IV, 98. savverraye,n.,savoury, a highly seasoned dish, still served in England as the last course of a dinner: Ch. II, 204. sawes, n., words: Y. I, 119, II, 190. sawle, sawlys, see saule. sawsed, ppl., seasoned: T. III, 215. sawtere, n., psalter: C. III, 170. saynt, v., show off (?) : T. IV, 209. sohadu, v., shadow, surround: C. I, 250. schappe, n., shape, form: C. | shend(e), v., disgrace: Ch. I, 138; I, 293. schent, see shend(e). sheynd: T. IV, 640; shente, ppl.: Ch. II, 243; sohent: C. II, 33. harm, injure: Ch. II, 261. [OE. scendan.] shene, n., splendor, brightness: C. V, 15. sheweth, v., appeareth: Ch. I, shewyght, see sheweth. shilde, v., shield, protect: Ch.II,3. sege, n., seat, throne: Y. I, 67, shone, n., shoes: T. IV, 62. 485. 163; III, 59. Cf. se. seke, adj., sick : T. IV, sekirly, see sekyr. sekyr, adv., surely: C. II, 23, IV, 10; sekyrly: C. IV, 35; sekirly: Y. II, 63. Cf. securelye and sicker. seloouth(e), adj., strange, unusual: Y. II, 161, III, 94, IV, 47, 53; T. II, 40. [OE. seld, rarely + cud, known.] sely, adj., simple: T. IV, 10, 65; silly: T. IV, 67. Cf. oeyll. [OE. salig blessed, Ger. selig, Mod. Eng. silly.] sentens, n., decisions: C. I, 123. = sere, adj., many, several: Y. III, 32; T. I, 274. sesyd, ppl., seized, fixed: C. II, 127. sethe, see syth. shrew, v., curse: T. III, 251, 253, 276, IV, 299. woman: shrew, n., a wicked, or malignant shyld, see outtshyld. seyn(e), ppl., seen: C. III, 15; sithen, adv., afterward: Y. I, 7. T. III, 14. skard, ppl., frightened, scared : skarthis, n., fragments: T. III, skorde, see skore. skyll, n., reasoning: T. III, 199. [ON. skill, discernment.] sla, v., slay: Y. II, 69; slawe, ppl.: C. V, 37. [OE. slagen.] slen, v., slay: C. V, 48. [OE. stean.] sleyt, n., trick, device: Ch. I, 621; slyght: T. IV, 433. slike see slyke. slokyn, ppl., slaked, assuaged : T. IV, 677. slyght, see sleyt. slyk(e), such: Y. I, 99, II, 185, IV, 102; T. III, 94; slike: Y. passim. See sich and swylo. slythys, v., slides: T. IV, 122. snek, n., latch: T. IV, 306. snelle, adj., active, spirited: C. II, 141. sogh, n., sow: T. III, 274. somkyn(s), adj., of some kind : Y. II, 137; T. IV, 708. sond, n., messenger: T. IV, 202. Cf. sande. sonde, see sande. sorwe, n., sorrow: C. passim. sose, n., sauce: Ch. II, 204. sotchell, n., bag: Ch. II, 133. [OF. sachell.] sothen, n., boiled, or seethed, meat: T. III, 224. sothren, adj., southern: T. IV, 215. soueranly, adv., especially: Y. I, 155. sowde, v., sounded: T. III, 312. sowll, n., sauce, relish: T. III, 152. [OF. saulse, Lat. salsa.] sowsed, ppl., soaked, pickled: Ch. II, 121. soyne, adv., soon: T. III, 372, IV, 50, 478. spad, ppl., sped, prospered: C. V, 58. spar, v., close, fasten: T. IV, 327. [OE. *sparrian.] spart, v., spare it (?): T. III, 271. spede, n., promoter of success: C. IV, 310. spedly, adv., quickly: C. V, 62. spell(e), v., to write down: C.V, 53; to speak, tell: T. III, 412. spelle, n., speech: C. II, 221. spendyng, n., ready money : T. IV, 173, 277. spill, v., injure, destroy: Y. II, 176; spyll: T. I, 129, 200; spyllys: T. IV, 540; spylt: T. I, 21. spirre, v., ask: Y.III, 82; spyr: T. II, 21. spryt, n., spirit: C. II, 135. spurne, v., kick, stumble : T. IV, 144. spyll, spyllys, spylt, see spill. spyr, see spirre. spytus, adj., spiteful: T. IV, 57. stadde, ppl., placed, put: Y.IV, 88; stedde: Y. III, 22. sted: beset, put in a hard place: Y. II, 37; T. IV, 74. stalk, v., walk cautiously, creep upon: T. IV, 48, 270, 347. starkly, adv., boldly: C. III, 22. starne, sterne, star: C. Y. & T. passim. state, n., position, condition : Ch. II, 589; T. IV, 152. sted, stedde, see stadde. stede, n., place: Y. II, 16, 150; T. II, 68, IV, 470, 487, 620. steepe, v., to imbrue, impregnate: Ch. II, 215. sterne, see starne. steryd, ppl., stirred, moved : C. II, 19; styrth (pr. ind.): C. IV, 96. steven(e), n., an utterance, song, speech, prophecy, &c.: C. V, 7; Y. I, 15, 118, II, 260; T. III, 409; stevyn: T. II, 38, IV, 647. [OE. stefn.] stott, n., a steer: T. IV, 518. strase, n., straws: Y. II, 13. strate, n., strait, difficulty: T. IV, 311. straytely, adv., rigorously, severely: Y. II, 37. streyte, n., any narrow path or way: Ch. II, 671. streyte, adv., straightway: C. IV, 158; stright: T. IV, 434. stright, see streyte. |