p.p. Bo. 774

Enlumyned, p.p. illuminated. ABC 73
Enlutyng, sb. plastering with clay. G 766
Enoynt, p.p. anointed. A 109

Enseled, pp. sealed up, confirmed. T5 151, T4 559

Entaile, v. carve, R 619, 3711; Entailled, p.þ. R 140

Entayle, sb. shape, R 162; cutting, jagging, R 1081

Entame, v. begin. ABC 79

Entecched, pp. endued with (good) qualities,
T5 832; infected, Bo. 1292
Entende, pres. s. perceive. T4 1649
Entermete, v. interpose. R 2966
Entre, sb. entry. Bo. 266, 316

Entrechaungynges, sb. pl. interchanges. Bo.

Entremete, v. interpose, interfere. D 834, B 2730, Bo. 1c94, R 2966

Entriketh, pres. entangles. PF 403
Entunes, sb. pl. intonings. Bl. 309

Envenyme, v. poison. Bl. 640

Enviroun, adv. round about. R 4203

Envyned, pp. supplied with wine. A 342
Envoluped,p.p. enveloped. C 942
Equipolences, sb. pl. equivalents. R 7076
Er, adv. conj. prep. before

Ercedeken, sb. archdeacon. A 655
Ere, sb. ear; Erys, pl. A 556

Ere, v. plough, A 886; Ered, p.p. HF1 485
Erke, adj. irked, weary. R 4867
Erme, v. grieve. Bl. 80, C 312
Ernes, sb. earnestness. R 4838
Ernestful, adj. serious. E 1175
Erraunt, adj. wandering. Bl. 660
Ers, sb. arse. A 3734
Eschaufede, pret. chafed. Bo. 211
Eschaufeth, pres. grows warm.
Eschaunges, sb. pl. exchanges.
Eschew, Eschu, adj. unwilling.
Esed, .. entertained. A 29
Esoyne, sb. excuse for absence.
Espleiten, v. perform. R 6174
Estat, sh. state. A 926

Estatlich, adj. stately. A 140
Estatutes, sb. pl. statutes.

Bo. 216

HF2 189

I 971, E 1812

I 164

Bo. 269

Estres, sb. pl. inner parts of a house. A 1971, 4295, L 1715

Ethe, adj. easy. T5 850

Evene, adj. average. A 82

Everich, pron. each. A 371

Everychon, each one.

A 31

Everydel, every whit. A 368

Ew, sb. yew-tree. A 2923, PF 180

Exces, sb. excess, extravagance. T1 626

Expans, adj. separate. F 1275

Extre, sb. axle. As. i. § 14

Ey, sb. egg. B 4035

Facound, sb. eloquence.

C 50, Bl. 925

Facound, adj. eloquent. PF 520

Fader, sb. (gen.) father's. R 781

Fadme, sb. fathom. A 2916, Bl. 422

Fayle, v. make mistakes. R 4249

Fair, adj.; A fair, a good one, A 165, T3 850 Faire, adv. fairly. A 94

Fairye, sb. fairyland. E 95

Faldyng, sb. coarse cloth. A 391
Fallaces, sb. pl. fallacies. R 7077
Falle, v. happen

Falsen, v. falsify. A 3175

Falwe, adj. brown, yellow. HF3 846
Falwes, sb. pl. fallows. D 656
Famulier, adj. familiar. A 215
Fan, sb. quintain. H 42

Fantastik, adj. imaginative. A 1376
Fantome, sb. fantasy. B 1037

Farce, imperat. paint. R 2285

Fardeles, sb. pl. burdens. R 5683

Fare, sb. fuss, disturbance. A 3999, T3 860
Fare, v. go, speed, behave
Fare, pp. gone. F 1546
Fare-carte, sb. cart.

T5 1162

F 1196

Farsed, .. stuffed. A 233
Fasoun, sb. fashion. R 708
Faucon, sb. falcon. F 411
Fauconers, sb. pl. falconers.
Fawe, adj. fain, R 6477; adv. T+ 887
Fay, sb. faith. L 778, R 2887
Fecches, sb. pl. vetches. T3 936
Feeld, sb. field. A 1522
Feendly, adj. fiendish. Bl. 593
Feffe, v. fee, present. T3 9o1

Feffed in, .. invested with. E 1698
Feirs, adj. fierce. R 1482
Feyne, v. feign. A 735

Feyntise, sb. feigning. R 2947, 2998
Fel, adj. fierce. B 2019

Fel, sb. skin. T1 91

Felawe, sb. fellow.

A 1525

Feldefare, sb. field-fare. PF 364, T3 861 Fele, adj. many. E 917, Bo. 262, R 189 Felle, adj. pl. cruel. T1

Felliche, Felly, adv. cruelly. Bo. 355,

Felnesse, sb. fierceness.

Bo. 217

Femenye, sb. womankind. A 866

R

3251

Femininitee, sb. womanhood, feminine appear-
ance. B 360
Fend, sb. fiend. I 584
Fenix, sb. phoenix. Bl. 981
Fer, adj. and adv. far

Ferde, sb. dat. fear. Bl. 981, T1 557, L 2332
Ferde, pret. fared, behaved. A 1372, 3606

Fere, sb. fellow, companion, L 969; In fere, I-fere, together

Ferforth, adv. far forward; So ferforth, So ferforthly, to such an extent. B 372, A 960 Ferfulleste, adj. sup. most timorous.

Ferly, adj. wonderful. A 4173

T2 450

A

Fermacies, sb. pl. pharmacies, medicines.

2713

F 255

Fermerer, sb. keeper of the infirmary. D 1859
Fermour, sb. farmer, contractor. L 378
Fern, adv. of long time.
Ferne, adj. pl. ancient, A 14; Ferne yere, past
years, T5 1176

Ferre, adv. coup. farther. A 47

Ferreste, adj. super. farthest. A 494

Fers, sb. piece at chess. Bl. 653

Ferthe, card. num. fourth. B 823

Ferther, adv. further. A 36

Ferthyng, sb. morsel. A 134

Fesaunt, sb. pheasant.

Fest, sh. fist. C 802

PF 357

Feste, sb. feast, festival. A 906

Festeiynge, p. pres. feasting. F 345

Festyvally, adv. joyously. Bo. 560
Festne, v. fasten. A 195

Fet, pret. fetched. A 819

Fetys, adj. neat, graceful. A 157, C 478

Fetisly, adv. neatly, skilfully. A 273, A 124

Fiaunce, sb. confidence. R 5481

Fycchen, 7. fix. Bo. 419

Fil, pret. fell. A 1034, Bl. 275
Fille, v. fell, cut down. A 1702

Fyn, sb. end. B 424, Mars 218
Finaliche, adv. finally. T3 556

Fine, v. finish, cease, stop. T4 26, T5 776, T2

1460.

Fynt, findeth

Fir, sb. fire. A 1502, 1246

Fisycien, sb. physician. Bo. 66 Fit, sb. stave, canto. B 2078

For-drede, sb. fear. B 2383

For-dryve, p.p. driven astray.

A 3782

For-dwyned, .p. wasted. R 366
Foreyn, sb. outer room. L 1952

Foreyne, adj. foreign, external, public. P 680, 755

For-fare, v. fare ill. R 5778

Forheed, Forheved, sh. forehead. G 580, Ra 127 Forlete, v. resign, forgo, forsake, B 1848, C 864, I 720; Forleten, p.p. forsaken, HF2185 Forloyn, sb. note on horn recalling hounds when at fault. Bl. 386

Forlyved, .. decrepit. Bo. 763

Forlyven, v. degenerate. Bo. 758
Forme, adj. first. B 2290

Formel, sb. any hen-bird of

prey. PF 371

Formest, adj. foremost. Bl. 889

Forwandred, p.. tired with wandering. R 3336
Forward, sb. agreement. A 33
Forwelked, p.p. withered. R 361

For-weped, p.p. exhausted with weeping. Bl.
126

For-wered, .. worn out.

R 235

Forwes, sb. pl. furrows. Former Age 12
For-why, conj. because. T2 12
Forwityng, sh, foreknowledge. B 4433
Forwot, pret. foreknew. HF1 45

Foryaf, pret. forgave, respited. T3 1577
Foryede, pret. forwent, desisted from.
Foryelde, v. repay. E 831
Foryete, v. forget. Bl. 1124
Foryive, pres. forgive. B 1615
Fother, sb. cartload. A 530
Foudre, sb. lightning. HFL 335

Foules, sb. pl. fowls, birds. PF 203
Founde. See Fonde.
Foundred, pret. fell. A 2687
Founes, sb. pl. fawns. Bl. 429
Frayneth, pres. s. asks. B 1790
Frakenes, sh. pl. freckles. A 2169
Frape, sb. company. T3 410
Freel, adj. frail. Bo. 889
Freeten, pres. pl. eat. A 2068
Freyned, pret. prayed. B 3020
Freletee, sh. frailty. I 449
Fremde, adj. foreign. F 429
Fret, sb. ornament.

L 215

Frete, v. eat, B 3294; p.p. eaten, B 475
Froteth, pres. s. rubs. A 3747
Frounce, sb. wrinkle. Bo. 61

Frounced, p.p. wrinkled. R 365, 3137

Frounceles, adj. unwrinkled. R 850

T2 1330

Frutesteres, sb. pl. fruit-women. C 478

Fumetere, sb. the herb fumitory. B 4153,

Fumositee, sb. headiness, vapouriness. C 567,
F 358

Furial, adj. raging. F 448
Furlong-wey, short space. L 841
Further-over, adv. furthermore. T1027

Gabbe, v. talk idly, gossip. A 3510, Bl. 1074,
T3 301

Gadelyng, sb. vagabond. R 938
Gadrede, pret. gathered. A 824
Gayl, sb. gaol. R 4745

Gayler, so. gaoler. A 1064

Gynne, v. begin

Gnodde, pret. rubbed, crushed. Former Age 11
Gnof, sb. churl. A 3188

Gobet, sh. shred. A 696

Godsibbes, sb. pl. godparents.

I 908

Goldlees, adj. without gold. B 1480
Golee, sb. mouthful. PF 556
Goliardeys, sb. ribald. A 560

Gonfenoun, Gounfanoun, sb. pennon, banner.
R 2018, 1201

Gonge, sb. privy. I 885

Gonne, pret. began, A 1658; Gonnen, pl. L 148
Good, sh. goods, property. A 581
Gooldes, sb. pl. marigolds. A 1929

Goore, sb. gusset, A 3237; Under my goore,
at my side, B 1979

Goosissh, adj. foolish. T3 584

Goost, Gost, sb. spirit. A 2768, T4 187
Goter, sb. gutter. Bo. 689, T3 787, L 2705
Governeresse, sb. fem. governess. Pite 80
Grayn, sb. dye. B 1917

Grame, sb. harm, anger. G 1403, An. 276, T3 1028
Grange, sb. farm, granary, A 3668; Graunges,
pl. B 1256, HF2 190

Graspe, v. grope. T5 223

Graunt, sb. decree. A 1306

Graven, p.p. buried. L 785

Gre, Grée, (1) pleasure, favour, E 1151; (2)
superiority, pre-eminence, A 2733
Grehoundes, sb. pl. greyhounds. A 191

Greithen, v. prepare, make ready, A 4309; pres.
pl. B 3784

B 163

Greythed, .. prepared. Bo. 161
Grenehede, sb. immaturity.
Gres, sb. grass, T2 515;

HF3 263

Greses, pl. grasses,

Grete, sb.; The grete, the sum, Bl. 1241

Grete See, sb. the Mediterranean. A 59, R 2748
Greve, sb. grove, B 4013; pl. A 1495

Greven, p.p. graven, engraved. R 4799

Grifphon, sb. griffin. A 2133

Gryl, adj. rough. R 73

Grynt, grindeth. HFS 708

Grynte, pret. gnashed. D 2161

Grys, adj. grey. G 559

Grys, sb. grey fur. A 194

Grislich, adj. grisly. T2 1700

Groff, adv. prone, face downwards. R 2561

Groynynge, sb. groaning. A 2460

Gromes, sb. pl. men. R 200

Grope, v. probe, try. A 644, D 1817
Grucchen, pres. pl. grumble. A 3058

Gruf, adv. prone, face downwards. A 949, B
1865

Gunne, pret. pl. began. PF 257

Ha, v. have. R 4657

Haaf, pret. heaved. A 3470

Habergeon, sb. coat of mail. A 76
Habitacle, sb. habitation.

Bo. 540

Hacches, sb. pl. hatches. L 648
Haf, Haaf, pret. heaved. A 2428, 3470

Herbeiours, sb. pl. receivers of guests. R 5000

Herber, sb. arbour. L 203

B 147

HF3 136

T1 653

Herbergage, sb. lodging. A 4329,
Herbergeours, sb. pl. harbingers. B 997
Her-biforn, adv. herebefore. L 73
Herd, p.p. haired. A 2518
Herde, sb. herdsman. T3 1235
Herde gromes, sb. pl. herdsmen.
Herdesse, sb. fem. herdswoman.
Herdis, sb. refuse of flax. R 1233
Here and houne, one and all (?). T4 210
Herieth, pres. s. praises, B 1808; Heryest,
praisest, B 3419; Heryed, p.p. praised, B
872; Heriynge, p. pres. praising, B 1649
Herys, sb. pl. hairs. _A 555

Herne, sb. corner. F 1121

Heroner, så. heron-killer. T4 413,
Heronsewes, sb. pl. young herons.
Hert, sb. hart. Á 1689

Herte, pret. hurt. Bl. 882
Herte, sb. heart. A 954
Hertely, adj. heartfelt.

Bl. 85

I, 1120

Herte-spon, sb. breast-bone. A 2606

Hete, pret. was called.

Bl. 947

Heterly, adv. fiercely. L 638
Hethyng, sb. mockery. A 4110
Heve, v. heave.

A 550

F 68

Hevedes, sb. pl. heads. B 2032
Hevenysh, adj. heavenly. Mars 30
Hevenysshly, adv. celestially. A 1055
Hewe, sb. colour. An. 147

Hewe, sb. domestic servant. E 1785

Hye, v. hasten, F 291; Hy, imperat. Bl. 152
Hyene, sb. hyena. Fortune 35

Hierde, sb. herdsman, A 603; Hierdes, pl.

T3 619

Houres, sb. pl. (astrological) hours. A 416
Housel, sb. the Eucharist. R 6386

Housled, p.p. having received the Eucharist.
I 1027

Hoved, pret. waited, T5 33; Hoveth, pres.
Balade that C. made 15 (emend.)

How, adv. however. R 6489

Howve, sb. cap, 'sette his howve,' A 3911;
'make him an howve above a calle,' T3 775;
'glase his howve,' T5 469, all phrases for to
befool.' See also Cappe

Hulstred,p.p. concealed. R 6146
Humblesse, sb. humility. B 1660

Hunte, sb. hunter, A 1678; Huntes, pl. Bl. 540
Hurtlen, v. attack. Bo. 266

Hust, p.p. hushed. A 2981, T3 1094
Hwed,p.p. hued, coloured."

R 3014

In-knette, pret. confined. T3 1088
Inned, p.p. housed. A 2192
In-set, .. implanted. Bo. 330

Truth 71

In-thringe, v. press in. T466
Intresse, sb. interest.
In-with, prep. within

Irous, adj. passionate. D 2086
I-shad, p.p. shed. Bo. 481
Isse, v. issue. R 1992

I-thrungen, p.p. pressed. Bo. 538

Jagounces, sb. pl. jacinths. R 1117
Jakke of Dover. See note, A 4347
Jambeux, sb. pl. leggings. B 2065
Jane, sb. small Genoese coin. B 1925, E 999
Janglere, sb. prater. A 560

Janglynge, sb. chattering, talking idly.
Jape, sb. trick, jest. B 1629

Japeres, sb. pl. jesters. I 651

Jape-worthi, adj. burlesque. Bo. 1707
Jaunyce, sb. jaundice. R 305
Jet, sb. fashion. A 682

Jeupardyes, sb. pl. problems. Bl. 665
Jewerye, sb. Jews' quarter. B 1679
Jo, v. come about. T3 33

Jogelours, sb. pl. jugglers. HF3 169
Joynant, adj. adjoining. A 1060
Joyne, v. enjoin. R 2355

Jolitee, sb. jolliness. A 680
Jompre, imp. s. jumble. T2 1037
Jouken, v. repose. T5 409 (note)
Journe, sb. day's work. R 579
Jowes, sb. pl. jaws.
HF3 696
Jubbe, sb. jug. A 3628
Juge, sb. judge. A 1712

B

I 649