in order, slowly, thoroughly, 60,
64, 234, 771, 3732, 7068.
Dump, v. to rush down, to sink,
Dung, Dungen, Dungyn, part. p.
of Ding, crushed, smashed, beaten
down, 2086, 3229, 11632.
Dur, Durr, s. (A.S.) a door, 11890,
Dure, v. (A.N.) to endure, 2005;
to delay, to linger, 5594; s. wrong,
harm, offence, 1764.
Dussh, v. to dash, to throw down,
to fall down, 4776, 5786, 6410,
Dut, v. pret. of Doute, dreaded,
feared, 10128, 13427, 13834; ex-
pected, 8347.
Dyche, s. See Diche.
Ease, s. ease, comfort, 1556.
Ed, adj. head, chief, famous,
Easement, 8. ease, relief, 7988.
5324, 5950; super. Edist, Eddist.
Edder, Eddur, s. (A.S.) a serpent,
See Od, another form.
Een, Ene, s. (pl. of Ee) the eyes,
or adder, 925, 4432, 4453.
Eft, Efte, adv. (A.S.) after, 808,
1958, 2422, 2695, 9595.
1996, 9780; again, 7624, 9778.
Efter, adv. after, afterwards, 1439.
Eftirsons, adv. immediately after,
Eftsones, Eftesones, adv. (A.S.)
immediately, 2478, 6456.
Eger, Egor, adj. eager, fond, 3753,
5445, 10320; v. to become eager,
to rouse, 7329.
Dydden, v. pret. of Do, did, put, Egerly, Egurly, adv. eagerly, hur-
Dye, v. to die, 6528.
Dyke, s. (A.S.) a wall, 1533; a
ditch, 4755, 8328.
Dympull, s. a dimple, 3060.
Dyn, s. noise, bustle, clamour,
shouting, mourning, wailing, 274,
1197, 1347, 6910, 8675, 8680.
Dyn, Dynn, v. to make a great
noise, to resound, 1197; to clamour,
to scold, 7659; part. Dynnyng,
noise, wailing, 3437, 9618.
Dyng, v. See Ding.
Dynt, Dynte, Dyntte, s.
Dint.
Dysasent, Dyssaisent, v. to refuse
assent, to disapprove, 8016, 9369.
Dyse, s. (A.N.) a fragment, a bit;
never dere hym a dyse = never
hurt him in the least, 808.
Dyse, s. the game of dice, 1622.
Dysese, Dyssese, 8. annoyance,
vexation, 3326, 4206.
Dyshoner, s. dishonour, disgrace,
1005.
Dyting, s.
riedly, 264, 1390.
Egge, s. an edge, 7926.
Egh, s. (A.S.) an eye, 1313,
Eght, v. pret. of Agh, owed,
owned, 4212, 5325.
Eghted, adj. eighth, 6223.
Eire, s. an heir, 5315.
Eke, v. to add, to increase, 9270.
Elde, adj. (A.S.) old, aged, 126;
s. old age, 160.
Elit elected, chosen, 1491.
Ellis, adv. (A.S.) else, otherwise,
Elue, for Elne, s. an ell, 170.
1154, 10328, 13080.
Eme, Em, s. an uncle, 135, 1285,
13101, 13519.
Emperour, Emperoure, s. a chief,
a captain, a commander, 6021,
Enabit, v. to dwell, to live, 110,
8829, 8955, 9705, 12042, 12575.
1600; pret. Enabit; part. p.
Enabit, peopled, 101, 2858; re-
sorted to, 2856.
Enarmed, Enarmyt, part. p.
Endlange, along.
Endles, adj. infinite, 2.
Endure, v. to live, to wear out,
2661.
Ene, s. pl. See Een.
Enerdand, Enerdond, part. of
Enerde, dwelling, inhabiting, 4117,
12857.
Enfecte, v. to infect, to cause to
repeat, 936 (see Note); poisoned,
2979; pret. Enfecte.
Enforce, v. to overcome, to sway,
10103; pret. Enforce.
Enforme, Enfourme, v. to inform,
to instruct, 654, 809, 3011; part.
p. Enformet, Enfourmet, skilled,
3223, 6186, 10813.
Enhaunse, v. (A.N.) to raise, to
elevate, 13378, 13650.
Enjoyne, v. to enjoin, to work
out, to accomplish, 416.
Enmy, s. an enemy, 1528.
Enny, adj. any, 1528.
Enon, adv. anon, straight, direct,
Enournet, part. p. adorned, set
up, 1675.
Enow, adj. enough, in plenty,
332.
Enpaire, Enpare, v. to impair, to
injure, 787, 2115, 8886, 9784.
Ensample, s. (A.N.) example,
model; in ensample after the
model, 1610.
Entaile, Entayill, 8. (A.N.) sculp-
ture, or carving, 1650, 1671.
Entend, s. (A.N.) understanding,
ideas, 2634.
Entent, s. (A.N.) intention, pur-
pose, understanding, reason, 27,
1716, 2709, 6724, 8647, 11244,
11377, 11696.
Entierment, s. interment, funeral,
Entire, v. to inter, to bury, 9085.
Entre, Entur, v. to enter, 9107,
11878.
Entre, 8. (A.N.) entrance, 1556,
11875, 11895; a beginning, 2248;
an entry, or common passage in a
building, 1600.
Entrond, adj. absorbed, entranced,
Enys, adv. once, at last, 873,
7925.
Er, adv. before, 1091, 1128, 1137.
Erde, v. (A.S.) to inhabit, to
abide, to be found, to be sunk, 121,
923, 4233; Erdond, Erdyng, part.
sunk, or bowed down, 7128, 12132;
Erdyng, s. a living being, a mortal,
2217.
Erding, 8. burial.
Ere, adv. before, previously, 1416.
Ere, s. (A.S.) an ear, pl. Eris,
1964, 2650.
Erende, Ernd, 8. (A.S.) an errand,
a purpose, an end, 481, 522, 1936.
Eritage, s. heritage, right, 13773.
Erne, s. an eagle, 11801.
Ernyst, adj. earnest, serious;=
grief, sorrow, 2942.
Erst, adv. (A.S.) before, 4319;
first, 7233.
Ert, Erte, v. to lead, to bring, to
guide, to direct, 264, 2725, 2942,
4857; to hearten, to encourage,
5602; Ert= art, 5121.
Ese, s. (A.N.) ease, pleasure; v.
to rest, to refresh, 7132, 8381.
Esmint, 8. ease, comfort, 3338.
Espie, s. a spy, 13425.
Etlyng, s. (A.S.) intention, pur-
pose, desire, 1633.
Ettle, Ettill, Etill, Etle, Atle, v.
to intend, to aim at, to attempt, to
tell, 110, 394, 6399, 6456, 7424;
Etlit went, followed, 8989; =
had gone, 13519.
Euther, pron. either, each, both,
every, 57, 2018, 2357.
Evensangtyme, s. the hour of
even-song, or vespers, 8919.
Evenyng, adj. equal, of the same
rank, 2217; s. equality, 3372.
Ever, adv. (A.S.) always, con-
stantly, 143, 961; Ever more =
always, 294.
Evyll, adv. sorely, severely,
abominably, 1265, 9685.
Evyn, s. evening, night, 978.
Evyn, adv. at once, immediately,
accordingly, 1633, 1980; finely,
correctly, perfectly, 436, 1635;
full evyn completely, perfectly,
11115; adj. even, level, flat, 2078;
just, fair, 2287.
Ewther, conj. either, 1479.
Ex, v. to ask, to seek, to wile,
Bk. I. title, 11621.
Exchewe, v. (A.N.) to eschew,
Faght, v. pret. of Feght, fought,
5410, 6839, 7441, 8404.
Failyng, s. failure, lack, 11162.
Faint, adj. false, 12591.
Faint, Faintte, v. to weaken,
9567, 11162.
Fainting, Faintyng, 8. languor,
weakness, 116, 338.
Faintis, Faintes, s. (A.N.) deceit,
treachery, 241, 594.
Faintly, adv. cowardly, 585.
Faire, adv. (A.S.) comely, fair, of
light complexion, 129, 2885; glori-
ous, 4407; Fairer, the better, the
upper hand, 4507, 6882; Fairest,
best, for the best, 1119; upon
faire wise
openly, without ap-
pearance of foul play, 145.
Faire, adv. plainly, evidently, be-
Fairhed, Fairhede, Fairehede, s.
comingly, 82, 4337.
beauty, splendour, honour, glory,
1501, 3014, 4409, 4414, 8382,
9144.
Faith, adj. truthful, truthlike,
241; faith, trust, fealty, promise,
533, 548, 599; in faith = cer-
tainly, assuredly, 735.
Faithfully, adv. honestly, truly,
654; assuredly, 1890.
Faithly, adv. truly, properly, com-
pletely, 632, 11447, 13950.
Faitour, s. (A.N.) a deceiver, a
scoundrel, 11241, 11864.
Fall, Falle, v. to befall, to happen,
to come, to spring, to begin, 421,
1425, 2406, 2867, 11617; to falle
to to happen, 2719; to attain
to, 8953; to commence, to begin,
4685; to fall on to attack,
11515. Fallus befalls, 1116;
Fallys, 2nd pl. imper. 11515.
Fall, s. chance, opportunity, 8117.
Falshed, 8. (A.S.) falsehood,
Falsly, adv. treacherously, wick- | Fay, adj. (A.S. fdge, Icel. feigr)
Falsyng, 8. lying, falsehood, 11330,
Fame, s. a report, a story, tradi-
tion, 149; good name, character,
fame, renown, 759.
Fantasy, Fantasi, s. musing, rev-
ery, 2669, 9575.
Fare, v. (A.S.) to go, to proceed,
to wend, to come, 29, 485, 1148,
1189; to proceed, to act, 654, 760;
to fare, to suffer, 1222; pret. Fer,
149, Fore, Faren, Faryn; part. p.
Faren, Faryn.
Fare, s. entertainment, 485; con-
duct, behaviour, appearance,
ing, 446, 817, 966, 1188, 1295,
5883; purpose, plan, scheme, ad-
venture, 1109, 1511, 2036, 11241;
a crowd of runners, a route, 11069.
Faren, Faryn, pret. & part. p. of
Fase, s. the face, 1271.
Fassure, . bearing, appearance,
complexion, 3956.
Fast, adv. (A.S.) very near, close,
326; securely, solemnly, 2149,
Fast, v. (A.S.) to fasten, to affirm,
7985; pret. Fest, part. p. Fest,
Festyn. See Fest.
Fauchon, Fawchon, s. (A.N.) a
sword, or falchion, 8763, 9655.
Faurty, adj. forty, 1751.
Faut, Faute, Fawte, s. a fault,
want, scarcity, 2128, 4850, 12118,
12934.
Faver, s. backing, assistance, good-
will, 1746.
Faveret, adj. liked, esteemed,
3868.
Fawre, adj. four, 12317.
Fawte, s. a crime, fault, failing,
11750, 11754.
Fay, v. to delay, linger, put off,
doomed, or fated to die, dead,
mortally wounded, 597, 956, 1154,
6590; many, 7967. See Fey.
Fayn, fayne, adj. (A.S. fægn)
glad, proud, happy, 639, 898, 1412;
adj. gladly, 5755.
Fayn, Fayne, v. to feign, to dis-
semble, to conceal, 241, 253, 594,
994; to adorn, to embellish, 34;
part. Faynyng; as an adj. = de-
ceitful, 966. See Feyne.
Faynhed, s. gladness, 2446.
Faynond, adj. glad, gladsome,
affectionate, 12732.
Faynte. See Fainte.
Fe, s. a reward, 2400.
Febill, Feble, adj. (A.N.) feeble,
weak, miserable, 1356, 1438; v. to
become feeble, to wax weak, 5956,
6058, 13918.
Fecche, v. (A.S.) to fetch, 185,
614, 6032; part. Fecchyng, bring-
ing in, welcoming, 1626.
Fed, part. p. of Fede, nurtured,
Feffe, v. (A.N.) to enfeoff, to en-
dow, 12719.
Feftis, MS. for Festis, fastens or
takes, 7125.
Feght, v. to fight, to battle, 1152;
part. Feghtyng, fighting, 9054;
pret. Faght, Foght; part. p.
Foghtyn.
Feghter, s. a fighter, a pugnacious
person, a bully, 1751.
Feghur, adv. comp. of Teck, fewer,
7822.
Feile, v. to fail, 266.
Feire, adj. fair, 7990.
Feith, s. faith, 1154.
Fel, adj. See Fell.
Feld, Fild, Filde, Fyld, s. a field,
a battle-field, battle, 326, 1187,
1318, 5961, 8404; the ground of
a shield, 6290.
Feld, pret. of Fele, felt, 6865,
10707.
Fele, adj. (A.S.) many, 29, 149,
1438; adv. very, intensely, 1884;
the fairest of po fele the fairest
of those beauties, 2400.
Fele, v. (A.S.) to feel, to perceive,
6865, 7927, 11792.
Feliship, s. fellowship, 2800.
Fell, s. (A.S.) the skin, the hide,
7719, 8795.
Fell, Felle, Fel, adj. keen, cruel,
fierce, fearful, base, 129, 910,
1304, 1990, 6595, 13944; huge,
great, 5221; comp. Feller, more
cruel, more relentless, 2055.
Fell, Felle, pret. of Fall, happened,
befell, 116, 500, 1323, 1343, 2345;
brought, gave, 1394.
Fell, Felle, v. (A.S.) to fell, to
strike down, to kill, 6512, 7967;
pret. Felle, 3233.
Felly, adv. fiercely,
Feme, v. to foam, to gush, 7261,
8043, 10219.
Femyne, 8. woman-kind, 6669.
Fend, fende, s. a fiend, the fiend,
or devil, 4429, 8138, 11716.
Fend, v. to defend, to ward off,
3324, 10142, 10300.
Fens, s. a defence, a bulwark,
7363.
Fenyond, adj. dallying, uncertain,
4576.
Fer, pret. of Fare, went, was re-
ported, 149.
Fer, adj. far; Ferre, further, 78,
95, 216; the fer ende = the con-
clusion, 2247; of fer caste = far
reaching, 1447; adv. dearly, 4339;
s. the utmost, the end, 8272.
Fer-caster, s. a far-reaching, far-
seeing person, 3950.
Ferd, Ferdon, pret. of Fare, went,
Ferd, Ferde, part. p. of Fere,
fared, 5142, 5409.
Fere, 8. (A.S.) a companion, a
afraid, terrified, 222, 831, 2293.
wife, 350, 706, 1097; company,
suite, 1132; in fere, in company,
together, 759, 1349, 6940.
Fere, v. (A.S.) to fear, to frighten,
to be afraid, 859, 1929, 2142; 8.
cause to be afraid, 1977; adv.
downright; o fere out and out,
completely, 18.
Fere, l. 1977, should be Ferd.
Ferfull, adj. grim, haughty, dis-
tant, 3868.
Ferke, v. to proceed, to hasten, to
start up, 1036, 11259; to put, to
cut, to strike, 145, 5260; to carry,
185, 614, 6032.
Ferly, s. a marvel, a wonder, 95,
261; adj. strange, wonderful, 356,
970; adv. wonderfully, 5224.
Ferlyfull, adj. wonderful, horrible,
179, 13306.
Fernet, adj. (a form of Frenyit)
frenzied, wild, 5883.
Ferre, adv. (A.S.) further, 110,
875, 1375.
Ferrer, s. a farrier, 1593.
Ferther, adv. farther, 11702.
Fertheryng, s. a furtherance, aid,
Fest, v. to fasten, to bind, to con-
Fess, v. to confess, 10325.
clude, to seal, to pledge, 651,
8390, 11795; pret. Fest, 10111;
part. p. Fest, 7874.
Fest, s. a feast, 205, 3463; v. to
feast, 12299.
Festen, Feston, Festyn, Festnen,
v. to fix, to arrange, to fasten, to
bind, to ratify, to conclude, 636,
1427, 3123, 8375, 9081, 13612; to
rouse, to waken, 1429.
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