Изображения страниц
PDF
EPUB

Gamyn, (n.) play.

Gan, (v.) began, often used, in like manner with can, to form the tenses of verbs.

to Gang, (v.) to go.

Gangand, (p.) going.

to Gar, (v. a.) to cause, to make. Vide Leyden's Gloss. to Compl. of Sc.

Gargoyle, (n.) the end of a spout, usually terminated with the head of some animal. (Fr. gargouille.) Garnard wine, wine of Granada? or, choice wine kept in the garner ? I. 340. note 10.

Garris, (v. a.) makes, causes.

Gart, (v. a.) made.

Gate. Vide I. 121. note 5.

Gate, gait, (n.) a way.

Geed, (v. n.) the proper perfect tense of go, as went is of wend. (Sax. wændan.)

Geeth, (v.n.) goeth.

Geill, (n.) jelly.

Gentiless, (n.) politeness.

Ger, (v.) make.

Gersy, (a.) grassy.

Gert, (v. a.) caused.

Gif, (c.) if.

Gilofre, (n.) cloves. (Fr.) I. 89. note 3.

Gimp, (a.) pretty.

Gingelofre, (n.) ginger.

Glaid, (v. n.) glided along.

Glaikit, (a. or p.) silly. Vide Leyden's Gloss. to Compl. of Sc.

Glaive, (n.) a sword.

Glede, gleid, Sc. (n.) a burning coal, or coal-fire.

Glew, (n.) glee.

Glore, (n.) glory.

Gloser, (n.) a flatterer.

Gold-burned, (p.) gold-burnished.

Gore, (n.) perhaps, the same as gear, dress. I. 111. note 3. Vide Tyrwhitt's Gloss. to Chaucer. Goth, (v. n.) passeth away.

Gonne, (v.) began.

Goustly, (a.) ghastly. Sc.

Gowling, (p.) howling. Sc.

Graithit, (p.) made ready, prepared. Sc..

Graithly, (adv.) readily. Sc.

Grand-merci, Graunt-merci, (i.) many thanks. (Fr. gramerci.)

Grapenel, (n.) grappling-iron.

Gravis, (n.) groves. Sc.
Grayes, Greeks.

Gre, sky-blue. Sc. (Fr. gris.)

Gre, (n.) degree, step.

Greatumly, (adv.) greatly. Vide Leyden's Gloss. to Compl. of Sc.

to grede, greet, greit, (v. a.) to cry, lament. Gredith, (v. n.) cryeth. (Sax.)

Gret, (v. a.) greeted.

Grete, (n.) gravel.

Greve, (n.) grief.

Grewe, Greek.

Grys, (n.) a pig. Vid. Bann. Gloss.

Guit, (v. a.) guised.

Gules, (a.) red. Sc.

Gyve, (c.) if.

Haill, (a.) whole. Sc.

H.

Hair, hare, (a.) hoar. Sc.

Hait, (a.) hot. Sc.

Halesum, (a.) wholesome.
Half, (n.) part, share.
Halfling, (n.) half. Sc.
Hallows, (n.) saints.
Hals, (n.) the neck.

Halwei, (n.) holy water?

Ham, (pron.) them, till the time of Chaucer. Hammis, (n.) yoke. Vide Rudd. Gloss. and Sibbald. Han, (v.) have.

Hangende, (p.) hanging.

Har, (pron.) their.

Harate, (n.) a place where horses are bred, (haras. Fr.)

Hargabushe, (n.) arquebus.

Harlas, (v. a.) probably the plinth. (Ital. orlo.) I. 88. note 3.

Harlis, (v. a.) drags, trails. Sc.

Hault, (a.) high. (Fr.) II. 178. Gascoigne.
Hauten, (a.) haughty. (Fr. hautain.)

Havercake, (n.) oat cake.

Haw-wally, (a.) dark-waved. Sc.

He, (a.) high. Sc.

Heal, (n.) health.

Heaven-rich, (n.) the kingdom of heaven. (Sax.)

to Hecht, (v. a.) to promise.

to Hei, heich, (v. a.) to exalt. Sc.

Heilit, (p.) covered. Sc.

Hele, (n.) cure, medicine.

Hely, Elias.

Hem, (pron.) them, till the time of Chaucer.

on Hen? Vide I. 109. note 8.

Hend, (a.) civil, polite, noble.

Hendy, (a.) courteous, civil: lucky? to Hend, or hent, (v. a.) to seize.

Her, (pron.) their.

Herbere, (n.) probably an arbour, though sometimes used for an herbary, or garden of simples. Herbry, (n.) harbour, lodging. (Fr. herberger.) Heronere, (n.) a hawk trained to fly only at a heron. (Fr. heronier.) Hext, (a.) highest.

Heynd, used substantively, a civil, delicate woman.
Heythed, (p.) advanced.

Hi, hii, (pron.) they used till the time of Chaucer.
Hide, (n.) used for human skin. Sc.
Hight, (v.) is called, was called.

to Hing, (v.) to hang. Sc.
Hingand, (p.) hanging.

Hipped, (v. n.) hopped.
Hire, (pron.) their.

Hithen, (adv.) hence.

Ho, (i.) a command to leave off.

Holkit, (a. or p.) hollow, emaciated. Sc.

Holt, (n.) a woody hill.

Hors, (n.) a contraction for horses.

Horwyla, (n.) probably a groom. Vide I. 86.
Hostayis, (n.) enemies.

to Hote, (v. a.) to advise.

Hours, (n.) matins. (Fr. heures.)

Housing? (n.) I. 293. note 3.

Hoved, (v. n.) hovered? staid, abode.

How, (a.) hollow.

How, (n.) anxiety. (Sax.)

Huttock? (n.) Sc. Vide II. 403. note 1.
Hy, (n.) haste.

Ich, (pron.) I. (Sax.)

Ichot, (v. n.) I think.

I.

Ickle, (n? or a?) ice? Cotton.

Ihote, (p.) called. (Sax.)

Ilk, ilka, (pron.) each. (Sax.)

Ilkane, ilkon, (pron.) each one.

Imp, (n.) son, child.

In, (prep.) sometimes used as we now use on.
In brede, (adv.) abroad.

In contrair, (prep.) against. Sc.

VOL. II.

F f

Inglis, (a.) English. Sc.
Intill, (prep.) in. Sc.
Into, (prep.) in.

Is, (pron.) sometimes, perhaps, used for his, or its. Ischit, (v. n.) issueth. (Sax.)

Isend, (p.) ended.

J.

Jambleuc, (n.) gambol.

(O. Fr. gambiller.) See

(Sax.)

K.

Hickes's Thes. I. 233. note n. to Japen, (v. n.) to jest. Jogelours, (n.) jugglers.

Kayser, Cæsar.

to Keep of, (v. a.) to take account of.

Kell, (n.) a cawl, or cap. Sc. Vide Sibbald. to Kemb, (v. a.) to comb.

to Ken, (v.) to know.

to Kerve, (v. a.) to carve.

Kepand, (p.) keeping, watching, guarding against. Kiht, (p) caught.

Kind, (n) nature.

Kirnais, (n.) battlements. Sc. (Fr. crenelles.)
Kirtle, kirtell, Sc. (n.) under-garment, tunic. (Sax.)
Sibb.

Kissand, (p.) kissing: and is the usual termination

of the participle in old English, as well as French. Kist, (n.) a chest. (Teut. Isl.)

Knap, (n.) a button. (Sax.) literally knob.
Knave, (n.) a male servant.

to Kyth, (v. a.) to show. Sc.

Kyth'd, (p.) cast. Sc.

Lad, (p) led.

L.

the Laiff, the rest. Sc. (Sax.) Lamedon, Laomedon. Chaucer.

« ПредыдущаяПродолжить »