A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580
Chapter 18
Galoche, _sb._ a kind of patten, C2, Prompt.; galoches, _pl._, PP; galage, ‘sandalium,’ Manip.; gallage, Manip. (_n_).—AF. _galoche_; Low Lat. _calopodia_, clogs; Gr. καλοπόδιον, dimin. of καλόπους, i.e. wood-foot, a last.
Galoun, _sb._ gallon, W, C3, P; galun, S.—AF. _galoun_.
Galpen, _v._ to yawn, PP, Voc., C2.—OS. _galpôn_, ‘clamare.’
Galwe, _sb._ cross, gibbet; galowe, Prompt.; galwes, _pl._, gallows, Voc., C2; galues, S.—AS. _gealga_, also _galga_ (Voc.)
Galwe-tre, _sb._ gallows-tree, S, Prompt.—AS. _gealg-tréow_.
Galȝart, _adj._ gay; see Galiard.
Game-gobelyn, _sb._ a demon who plays with men, Voc.
Gamen, _sb._ play, sport, CM, S, S2, G, PP, H; gammyn, S2; gomen, S; game, S, G, Prompt., Voc., C2, C3; gome, S.—AS. _gamen_.
Gamen, _v._ to be pleasant; him gamede, _pt. s._, it was pleasant to him, C.
Gan, _v._ to go, S; gon, S, S2, C2; goon, C2; go, S; ga, S2; gonde, _pr. p._, S; ga, _imp. s._, S; gais, S2; goð, _pl._, S, S2, C2; gooth, C2; gest, _2 pr. s._, S, S2; gaas, S2; goost, C2; gaþ, _pr. s._, S; geð, S, S2; goð, S, C2; gas, S2; goð, _pl._, S; gon, S2; goon, C2; gan, _pp._, S2; goon, C2; goo, S3; ygon, C2, C3; igon, G; igoon, G; ygo, S2; igo, G.—AS. _gán_.
Gan, _pt. s._ began, did; see Ginnen.
Gane, _v._ to fit, avail, JD; ganyde, _pt. pl._, S3; ganand, _pr. p._ as _adj._, suitable, becoming, S3; see Geȝnen.
Gang, _sb._ going, S2.
Gangen, _v._ to go, S, PP; gang, S3; gangande, _pr. p._, PP; gangand, S2; gonge, _2 pr. s. subj._, S.—AS. _gangan_.
Ganien, _v._ to yawn, gape, SkD; gane, Manip., Palsg., S3, C3; gone, S2; ȝanin, Prompt.—AS. _gánian_ (Voc.).
Gar, _v._ to cause, make, S3; gare, H; gart, _pt. s._, S2, PP; see Ger.
Gardin, _sb._ garden, SkD, C2; gardyn, PP; gardyne, PP; gardayne, Manip.; gairding, S3.—AF. _gardin_ (F. _jardin_).
Garget, _sb._ throat, CM; see Gorget.
Garite, _sb._ a watch-tower, look-out on the roof of a house or castle-wall, S3; garytte, a high ‘solere’, Prompt.; garett, HD; garret, Cotg. (s.v. _tourelle_); garettes, _pl._, Prompt. (_n_); garrettes, _projecta_, Manip.—OF. _garite_; cp. Span. _garíta_.
Garlek, _sb._ garlick, PP; garleke, Alph.; garleek, C; garlekke, Prompt.; garlike, P; garlik, PP.—AS. _gárléac_ (Voc.).
Garnet, _sb._ a kind of precious stone; garnettes, _pl._, SkD; granat, Cotg. (s.v. _grenat_); granate-stone (Florio). Cp. It. _granáta_, pomegranate, garnet. See Grain.
Garnet-appille, _sb._ pomegranate, HD. See Apple-garnade.
Garth, _sb._ an enclosure, HD, S3, H; orchard, Manip.; garthe, _sepes_, Cath.; garthis, _pl._, H.—Icel. _garð_. See Ȝerd.
Gas, _pr. s._ goes; see Gan.
Gast, _sb._ spirit, S, S2; see Gost.
Gastlike, _adj._ spiritual, S; see Gostliche.
Gat, _sb._ goat, S; gayte, S3; _pl._, H; gate, S, S3; see Goot.
Gate, _sb._ way, path, street, PP, CM, S2, Prompt., HD, S3, H; gat, S2; gait, S3.—Icel. _gata_; Goth. _gatwo_, street.
Gate, _sb._ gate, PP, Prompt.; ȝate, S2, G, H, Prompt.; yate, C2, CM, S3, Prompt.; gat, S; ȝat, PP; yat, G; yatt, H; ȝett, S3; giate, _dat._, S; ȝeate, S.—AS. _geat_, Icel. _gat_.
Gate-ward, _sb._ gate-keeper, S, PP; ȝateward, PP; gatwarde, PP.
Gatte, _pt. s._ granted, S; see Ȝeten.
Gat-tothed, _adj._ lascivious, C, CM.
Gaude, _sb._ weld, _Reseda luteola_, dyer’s greenweed, producing a green dye (distinct from woad, Florio being here wrong). _Comb._: gaude grene, a light green colour, C, HD; gawdy grene, ‘subviridis,’ Prompt.—OF. _gaude_ (Cotg.): Sp. _gualda_, a herb to dye yellow with (Minsheu); cp. It. _gualdo_, woad to dye blue with (Florio), Low Lat. _gualda_, _gualdum_, ‘glastum’ (Ducange).
Gaude, _sb._ a toy, piece of finery, also a jest, trick, CM; gawde, a jape, _nuga_, Prompt.; gaud, HD, ND; ornament, CM; trick, C3.—Late Lat. _gaudium_, a large bead; Lat. _gaudium_, joy.
Gaude, _v._ to sport, jest, keep festival, ND; to scoff, Manip.
Gaudiouse, _adj._ festal, _solennis_, Manip.
Gaudying, _sb._ toying, S3; gauding, scoffing, Manip.
Gauren, _v._ to gaze, CM, C2, C3; gawren, CM.
Gaurish, _adj._ garish, S3.
Gayn, _adj._ convenient, S2; gaynliche, _adv._ readily, S2; see Geyn.
Gaynage, _sb._ crop, S3; see Gaignage.
Gaynen, _v._ to avail, CM, S2; see Geȝnen.
Gayn-ras, _sb._ return (= Lat. _occursus_), H; gaynrase, _dat._ meeting, H; see Ȝeyn.
Gayn-stand, _v._ to withstand, S3.
Gaytre-beryis, _sb. pl._ berries of the gayter-tree, C (C. 145), CM, MD.—Cp. Scot. _gait-berry_, bramble-berry, JD; _gaiter-tree_, the bramble, JD.
Ge-, _prefix_; see Ȝe.
Ge, ye, S; see Ȝe.
Geaunt, _sb._ giant, S, C2; giaunt, W2; gyaunt, PP; ieaunt, PP; geauntes, _pl._, PP; ieauntez, S2.—AF. _geant_; Lat. _gigantem_.
Gede, _pt. s._ went, S.—AS. _ge-éode_, Cf. Gæde.
Gedelynge, _sb._ vagabond, PP; see Gadeling.
Gederen, Gedre; see Gaderen.
Gees, _sb. pl._ geese; see Gos.
Geet, _sb._ jet, C; geete, Prompt.; see Iette.
Geet, _sb. pl._ goats, W2; geete, W2; see Goot.
Geet-buckis, _sb. pl._ he-goats, W2.
Geinen, _v._ to avail, profit, S, S2; see Geȝnen.
Geld, _pt. s._ paid, requited, S; see Ȝelden.
Gelden, _v._ to geld, _castrare_, Prompt., Manip.; geldid, _pp._, W (Mt. 19. 12).—Icel. _gelda_.
Gelding, _sb._ eunuch, W (Acts 8. 34); ȝelding, W (Acts 8. 27); geldingis, _pl._, W.
Gelty, _adj._ guilty; see Gulty.
Gemme, _sb._ gem; gemmes, _pl._, PP, G2; jemis, S3.—OF. _gemme_; Lat. _gemma_, gem, bud. See Ȝimmes.
Gemmyt, _adj._ covered with buds, S3.
Gendre, _sb._ gender, kind, PP; gendrez, _pl._, S2.—OF. _genre_; Lat. _genere_, abl. of _genus_.
Gendre, _v._ to beget; gendrith, _pr. s._, W2; gendrid, _pp._, W2.
Gendrer, _sb._ progenitor, PP.
Gendrure, _sb._ engendering, W2.
Gendrynge, _sb._ begetting, PP.
Genette, _sb._ a small Spanish horse, a jennet, SkD; iennet, S3, Sh.—OF. _genette_ (Cotg.); Sp. _ginete_, a light horseman (Minsheu): from _Zenāta_, the name of a tribe in Barbary, see Dozy.
Genge, _sb._ a going, expedition, army, S; _pl._ nations, S2, H.
Gent, _adj._ noble, nobly-born, PP, C2; spruce, gay, SkD (p. 813), S3; gente, S.—OF. _gent_; Lat. _genitum_, born, well-born.
Gentil, _adj._ worthy, excellent, gentle, compassionate, C2; noble, PP; gentils, _sb. pl._, people well born, C2, C3.—AF. _gentil_, noble, beautiful; Lat. _gentilem_.
Gentillesse, _sb._ nobleness, gracefulness, C2, C3.—OF. _gentillesse_.
Gentrise, _sb._ noble nature, PP; gentrice, PP.—AF. _genterise_.
Gentrye, _sb._ gentleness, PP.
Gepoun, _sb._ a short cassock, CM; see Gipoun.
Ger, _pl._ years, S; see Ȝeer.
Ger, _v._ to cause, make, S2, JD; gere, to make, H; gar, JD, S3; gare, H; geren, to prepare, S; gare, _imp._, H; gers, _pr. s._, H; _2 pr. s._, H; gerte, _pt. s._, PP; gert, S2, PP, S3, H; garte, PP; gart, S2, PP; garde, _pl._, S3; gert, _pp._, PP, H.—Icel. _göra_ (for _görva_). See Ȝare.
Geraflour; see Gerraflour.
Gere, _sb._ gear, apparel, property, material, business, CM, PP, C, C2, C3, S2; geare, S3; ger, C, S3; geeres, _pl._, habits, manners, C.—Cp. OS. _garuwi_, gear.
Ger-fawcon, _sb._ a kind of falcon, HD; gerfaucun, Prompt.; gerfawcune, Voc.; gerfawkyn, Voc., Prompt.; gerfaukun, W2; gerfawcun, W2.—Lat. _gyrofalconem_.
Ger-ful, _adj._ changeable, C, CM. See Gery.
Gerken, _v._ to prepare, S; see Ȝarken.
Gerland, _sb._ garland, C3, C; gerelande, PP; garlaunde, PP.—AF. _gerlaunde_.
Gerles, _sb. pl._ children; see Gurles.
Gern, _adv._ eagerly, S2; see Ȝeorne.
Gerner, _sb._ garner, C, PP.—AF. _gerner_, OF. _gernier_, _grenier_; Late Lat. _granarium_.
Gerraflour, _sb._ gilly-flower, S3; geraflour, HD; gylofre, MD, S2 (s.v. _clowe_); gyllofre, _gariophilus_, _galiofolus_, Prompt.; gillofer, ND, Palsg.; gyllofyr, clove, Prompt.; gillyvor, Sh.; ielofer, S3; gelofer, ND, MD.—Cp. OF. _girofle_, the clove (Bartsch); Low Lat. _gariophilus_, (Alph.), also _caryophyllum_; Gr. καρυόφυλλον, lit. nut-leaf.
Gerss-pilis, _sb. pl._ blades of grass, S3. See Gras.
Gersum, _sb._ treasure; gersom, HD; gærsume, _pl._, S; garisome, S; gersoms, HD.—AS. _gærsum_; cp. Icel. _gersemi_, a costly thing, jewel.
Gert, _pp._ made, S2; see Ger.
Gert, _pp._ girt, S2; see Girden.
Gerte, _pt. s._ struck, G; see Girden.
Gerth, _sb._ girth, SkD; gerthis, _pl._, PP.—Icel. _gerð_.
Gery, _adj._ changeful, PP, C. See Gerful.
Gessen, _v._ to suppose, imagine, CM, S2, C2, C3, W, W2; gessist, _2 pr. s._, S2; gessiden, _pt. pl._, S2.—Cp. Du. _gissen_.
Gesserant, _sb._ a coat of mail, S3; gesseron, S3; see Iesseraunt.
Gessynge, _sb._ guessing (i.e. doubt), S2.
Gest, _2 pr. s._ goest, S, S2; geð, _pr. s._, S. S2; see Gan.
Gest, _sb._ guest, Prompt., S2, C2; geste, PP; gestes, _pl._, S, PP, S2, C2; geste, S; gistes, PP; gustes, PP.—AS. _gæst_: Goth. _gasts_; cp. Lat. _hostis_.
Geste, _sb._ story, romance, PP, C2; gest, S3, Manip.; jest, fun, Sh.; gestes, _pl._, PP, C2, C3; ieestes, PP; gestis, deeds, W2, H.—AF. _geste_, an exploit, history of exploits, romance; Lat. (_res_) _gesta_, a thing performed.
Geste, _v._ to tell romances, Prompt., MD; jest, to act in sport, Sh.
Gesten, _pp._ lodged (?), S2.
Gesting, _sb._ lodgings, S2.
Gestinge, _sb._ jesting, S3; gestynge, romancing, Prompt. See Geste.
Gestnen, _v._ to feast, entertain; gestened, _pt. s._, HD; igistned, _pp._, S2.
Gestninge, _sb._ feast, banquet, S; gestening, S2; gistninge, S; gystninge, S.
Gestour, _sb._ a reciter of tales, C2; gestowre, Prompt.; gestiours, _pl._, CM. See Geste.
Get, _sb._ fashion, behaviour, CM, C, C3, Prompt.; see Iette.
Geten, _v._ to gain, get, beget, PP; get, _pr. s._, S2, PP; gat, _pt. s._, S, PP; geten, _pl._, PP; geten, _pp._, PP, G; gete, PP.—AS. _gitan_, pt. _geat_ (pl. _géaton_), pp. _giten_.
Geð, _pr. s._ goes; see Ga.
Gett, _sb._ jet, Prompt.; see Iette.
Gett, _pp._ granted, S2; see Ȝeten.
Geue-like, _adj._ equal. _Phr._: o geuelike, on equal terms, S.—AS. _ge-efenlic_. See Euen.
Geyn, _adj._ near, convenient, ready, direct, S3; geyne, Prompt.; gayn, S2; gain, HD; gane, JD; geynest, _superl._, fairest, S2.—Icel. _gegn_.
Geȝnen, _v._ to meet, suit, avail; geȝȝnenn, S; geinen, to avail, profit, S, S2; gayne, CM; ȝene, to reply, S; gane, to fit, JD; gayned, _pt. s._, S2; ganyde, _pl._, S3; ganand, _pr. p._, becoming, suitable, S3.—Icel. _gegna_, to go against, to answer, to suit. See Ȝeyn.
Giarkien, _v._ to prepare, S; see Ȝarken.
Giaunt, _sb._ giant, W2; see Geaunt.
Giet, _conj._ yet, S; see Ȝet.
Gif, Gief, if, S2; see Ȝif.
Gigelot, _sb._ a strumpet, MD, H; gygelot, wench, _agagula_, Prompt.; giglot, ND, Sh.; gigglet, ND.
Giggyng, _sb._ clattering, C.
Gigour, _sb._ musician, S.—OF. _giguëor_ (Low Lat. _gigatorem_), from OF. _gigue_ (Low Lat. _giga_), a musical instrument; cp. G. _geige_, violin.
Gildir, _v._ to deceive; gildirs, _pr. s._, H; gildird, _pp._, H.—Icel. _gildra_, to trap.
Gildire, _sb._ deceit, snare, H; gildirs, _pl._, H.—Icel. _gildra_, a trap.
Gile, _sb._ guile, deceit, fraud, PP, C.—AF. _gile_, OF. _guile_: AS. _wíle_ (Chron. ann. 1128).
Gilen, _v._ to beguile, PP; gylen, S2; giled, _pp._, S.
Gilery, _sb._ deceit, H; gilrys, _pl._, H.—OF. _gillerie_.
Gill, _sb._ a familiar term for a woman, S3, ND, Sh.; jill, Sh.—Short for _Gillian_, a woman’s name, Sh., ND; Lat. _Juliana_.
Gill-burnt-tayle, _sb._ the ignis-fatuus, ND (s.v. _gyl_).
Gille, _sb._ a gill (measure), PP; gylle, PP, Prompt.; iille, P.—OF. _gelle_.
Gill-flurt, _sb._ a flirt, ND.
Gillofer, Gillyvor; see Gerraflour.
Gilour, _sb._ deceiver, PP; gyloure, H.—AF. _gilour_.
Gilt, _sb._ guilt, S, PP; see Gult.
Giltlese, _adj._ guiltless, S; gilteles, C; giltlees, C3.
Gin, _sb._ engine, contrivance, artifice, C2, C3, S3; gyn, PP, S2; ginne, S, S2; gynne, PP.—OF. _engin_, _engien_, craft, deceit, contrivance.
Ginful, _adj._ guileful, deceitful, PP.
Gingebreed, _sb._ gingerbread, C2; gyngebred, _gingium_, Voc. Cp. Low Lat. _gingibretum_ (Ducange), also OF. _gigimbrait_, a preparation of ginger, _gingenbret_, ginger (Bartsch).
Gingiuere, _sb._ ginger, SkD, Cath. (_n_); gingiuer, HD; gyngyre, _zinzibrum_, Voc.; ginger, _zinziber_, zinzebrum, Cath.; gyngere, Prompt.—OF. _gingenbre_, _gengibre_; Lat. _zingibrum_, acc. of _zingiber_; Gr. ζιγγίβερις.
Ginnen, _v._ to begin, S; gynne, S, PP, S3; gan, _pt. s._, began, S, S2; gon, PP; gonne, _pl._, S2; gan, _pt. s._ (used as an auxiliary), did, S, S2, S3; gon, S, PP, S2; gun, S2; gunnen, _pl._, S; gunne, S, PP; gonne, S, PP, S2, C2, G.—AS. _-ginnan_, pt. _-gan_ (pl. _-gunnon_), pp. _-gunnen_.
Gipe, _sb._ cassock, CM; jub, Florio.—OF. _juppe_ (Cotg.) It. _giuppa_, _giubba_ (Florio), Sp. _al-juba_ (Minsheu); Arab. _al-jubbah_, a woollen undergarment; cp. MHG. _schube_, G. _schaube_ (Weigand).
Gipoun, _sb._ a short cassock, CM; gypoun, C; gepoun, C; jupon, HD; joupone, HD.—OF. _gippon_, _jupon_ (Cotg.), It. _giubbone_, a doublet (Florio.). See above.
Gipser, _sb._ pouch, purse, C; gypcer, Prompt.; gypsere, Prompt.; gypcyere, Prompt.—OF. _gibbeciere_ (Cotg.), from _gibier_, game.
Girdel, _sb._ girdle, C, C2; gurdel, S.—AS. _gyrdel_.
Girden, _v._ to gird, _cingere_, MD; gurden, MD; girde, _2 pt. s._, S2; gyrte, _pt. s._, S; i-gurd, _pp._, S, S2; gird, C, W2; gert, S2.—AS. _gyrdan_.
Girden, _v._ to strike, CM, HD, C2, G; gurdeþ, _imp. pl._, S2; girt, _pt. s._, cast, PP; gerte, G; gorde, _pt. pl._, rushed, S2; girt, _pp._, SkD (s.v. _gride_), C. See Ȝerd.
Gisel, _sb._ hostage, MD; gysles, _pl._, S; ȝisles, MD; ȝislen, _dat._, MD.—AS. _gísel_; cp. Icel. _gísl_.
Gist, _sb._ guest; see Gest.
Giste, _sb._ a beam, balk, joist, MD; gyyste, Prompt.; gyst, Palsg.; gistes, _pl._, MD; joystes, SkD.—OF. _giste_, joist, something to lie on. See Joist.
Gistninge, _sb._ banquet, S; see Gestninge.
Giterne, _sb._ guitar, C3, PP, MD, CM; gyterne, PP, Prompt.; geterne, MD; getyrne, Voc.—OF. _guiterne_; cp. It. _chitarra_; Lat. _cithara_. See Citole.
Giuenesse, _sb._ forgiveness, S.—AS. _gifnes_, grace.
Glad, _pt. s._ glided, MD; glade, S2; glaid, S3; see Gliden.
Glad, _adj._ glad, S, S2; gled, S; glaid, S3; gladur, _comp._, S; gladdore, S2.—AS. _glæd_.
Gladien, _v._ to make glad, make merry, S; gladen, S, C2; glade, S3; glaid, S3; gleadien, S; gledien, S, S2; gladed, _pt. s._, S2.—AS. _gladian_.
Gladliche, _adv._ gladly, PP; gledliche, S.
Gladnesse, _sb._ gladness, MD; glednesse, S.
Gladschipe, _sb._ gladness, MD; gledschipe, S; gledscipe, S; gleadschipes, _pl._, S.
Gladsom, _adj._ pleasant, C2.
Gladynge, _sb._ gladness, MD; gleadunge, S.
Glam, _sb._ word, message, S2; loud talk, noise, MD.—Icel. _glam_, a tinkling sound.
Glaren, _v._ to shine brightly, S, SkD.
Glas, _sb._ glass, S, C2.—AS. _glæs_.
Glasen, _adj._ made of glass, PP.
Glasen, _v._ to furnish with glass, PP.
Glað, _adj._ glad, MD; glaðe, S.—Icel. _glaðr_.
Glaue, _sb._ sword, S3; see Gleyue.
Glayre, _sb._ the white of an egg, Cath.; see Gleyre.
Gle, _sb._ joy, glee, music, singing, S, S2, PP; glee, C2; glie, S; gleu, C2 (_n_). MD; glew, MD, S3; glu, Prompt.; gleo, S; glewis, _pl._, freaks, S3.—AS. _gléo_, stem _gliwo-_, see Sievers, 250.
Gleaw, _adj._ wise, S; gleu, S.—AS. _glíaw_.
Gled, _adj._ glad; see Glad.
Glede, _sb._ a kite, _milvus_, H (Ps. 62. 8), ND, WW, Voc.—AS. _glida_ (Voc.).
Glede, _sb._ glowing coal, S, PP, S3, C2; gleede, C; gleden, _pl._, S; gledess, S.—AS. _gléd_: OS. _glód_ (stem _glódi_); cp. OHG. _gluot_ (dat. _gluoti_). See Glowen.
Gledien, _v._ to make merry, S, S2; see Gladien.
Gledliche, _v._ gladly, S.
Glednesse, _sb._ gladness, S.
Gledschipe, _sb._ gladness, S.
Gle-man, _sb._; see Gleo-man.
Glenten, _v._ to glance, to move swiftly, MD; glente, _pt. s._, MD; glent, S3, HD; shone, SkD (p. 808).—Swed. _glinta_, to glance aside (Rietz).
Gleo, _sb._ music, S; see Gle.
Gleo-beames, _sb. pl._ harps, S.
Gleo-dreames, _sb. pl._ joys of music, S.
Gleo-man, _sb._ minstrel, PP; glewman, PP; gleman, PP.
Gleowien, _v._ to make music, to make merry, MD.
Gleowinge, _sb._ music, S.
Glette, _sb._ phlegm, slimy matter in the throat, _viscositas_, filth, Cath. (_n_), S2; glett, Cath.; glet, H, Cath. (_n_).—OF. _glette_, ‘flegm, filth, which a hawk throws out at her beak after her casting,’ Cotg.; cp. North. E. _glit_, tough phlegm, JD.
Gleu, _adj._ wise, S; see Gleaw.
Glew, _sb._ joy, glee, S3; see Gle.
Glew, _sb._ glue, MD; see Glu.
Gleyme, _sb._ slime, _limus_, _gluten_, Prompt.; gleym, subtlety, S3; gleme, _viscus_, Prompt. (_n_).
Gleymows, _adj._ slimy, _viscosus_, Prompt.; glaymous, HD.
Gleyre, _sb._ the white of an egg, C3, Prompt., Cath. (_n_); glayre, Cath.; glarye, Manip.—OF. _glaire_, the white of an egg (Cotg.); Low Lat. _glara_ (Voc.); Late Lat. _clara ovi_ (Ducange); cp. Sp. _clara de huevo_, also It. _chiára_ (Florio).
Gleyue, _sb._ sword, CM; glayue, SkD; glave, S3, ND; gleiue, SkD; gleave, Cotg., ND.—OF., _glaive_; Lat. _gladium_ (acc.)—for the _v_ in _glaive_, see Brachet (s.v. _corvée_).
Gliden, _v._ to glide, S; glyde, C2, C3; glydande, _pr. p._, walking, S2; glit, _pr. s._, MD; glad, _pt. s._, MD; glade, S2; glaid, S3; glod, MD, S2; glood, C2; glode, MD; gliden, _pl._, MD; gliden, _pp._, MD.—AS. _glídan_, pt. _glád_ (_glidon_), pp. _gliden_.
Glie, _sb._ music, S; see Gle.
Gliffen, _v._ to glance, _spectare_; gliffe, to look back, Manip.; gliff, to be scared, JD; glyfte, _pt. s._, MD.
Gliffni, _v._ to glance; gliffnyt, _pt. s._, S2.
Glod, _pt. s._ glided, S2, MD; glode, MD; glood, C2; see Gliden.
Glommen, _v._ to look glum, to frown, MD; glomben, MD; glowmbe, CM; glum, S3; gloom, ND; gloume, Manip.; glommede, _pt. s._, HD.—Swed. _glomma_, to stare (Rietz).
Glopen, _v._ to look askance, MD; glop, to stare, HD; gloppen, to be startled, HD. Cp. Du. _gluipen_, to peep, sneak.
Glopnen, _v._ to look downcast, MD; glopnid, _pp._, frightened, S2.—Icel. _glúpna_.
Glorie, _sb._ glory, PP; glore, S3.—AF. _glorie_; Lat. _gloria_.
Glose, _sb._ a gloss, comment, explanation, PP, Prompt., C2; glosis, _pl._, S3.—OF. _glose_; Lat. _glossa_, a gloss; Gr. γλῶσσα.
Glosen, _v._ to explain, flatter, deceive, PP, Prompt., S3, C2, C3; glosed, _pt. s._, spoke smoothly, S2; y-glosed, _pp._, C3.—OF. _gloser_, to gloss, expound; Late Lat. _glosare_. See above.
Glosynge, _sb._ an expounding, Prompt.; flattering, Prompt.; glosing, flattery, W.
Glotonie, _sb._ gluttony, S2, Prompt.; glotonyes, _pl._, C3.—OF. _glotonie_.
Glotori, _sb._ gluttony, H; glutiry, H; glutrie, MD.
Glotoun, _sb._ glutton, S, PP, W2; gluton, S.—AF. _glutun_; Lat. _glutonem_.
Gloume, _v._, see Glommen.
Glowen, _v._ to glow, PP, Prompt., C; glouand, _pr. p._, S2; glowennde, S.—Cp. OHG. _gluojan_.
Glu, _sb._ glue, Prompt.; glew, MD.—OF. _glu_; Lat. _gluten_.
Gluen, _v._ to glue, MD; y-glewed, _pp._, C2.
Glum, _v._ to look gloomy, S3; see Glommen.
Glutenerie, _sb._ gluttony, S.—AF. _glutunerie_.
Gluton, _sb._ glutton, S; see Glotoun.
Glutrie, _sb._ gluttony, MD; see Glotori.
Gnar, _v._ to snarl, S3; gnarre, ND. Cp. _gnarl_, to snarl, Sh.
Gnasten, _v._ to gnash the teeth, Prompt., Palsg., W2, H; gnayste, H; gnashe, Manip.; gnastiden, _pt. pl._, W, W2; gnaistid, H.—Cp. Icel. _gnastan_, a gnashing.
Gnawen, _v._ to gnaw, PP; gnaghe, H; gneȝeð, _pr. pl._, S; gnow, _pt. s._, C2; gnew, SkD; gnawiden, _pt. pl._, W2; knawen, _pp._, S3.—AS. _gnagan_, pt. _gnóh_ (pl. _gnógon_), pp. _gnagen_.
Gniden, _v._ to rub, SD, S2; gnyde, S; gniden, _pt. pl._, MD.—AS. _gnídan_ (Voc.).
Gobelin, _sb._ goblin, demon; gobelyn, W2, MD; goblin, Sh.—OF. _gobelin_; cp. Low Lat. _gobelinum_ (acc.).
Gobet, _sb._ a small piece, Prompt., C, W; gobbet, Manip.; gobetis, _pl._, S2, W.—Norm.F. _gobet_, see Diez, p. 599; cp. OF. _gobeau_, a bit, gobbet (Cotg.).
God, _adj._ good, S, S2. _Phr._: to goder hele, to the good health of, S2, MD; goderhele, MD; godder-hele, HD. See Good.
God, _sb._ God, S; godd, S; gode, _dat._, S; godes, _gen._, S; _pl._, S; goden, S.—AS. _God_.
God-child, _sb._ godchild, S.
Godcund, _adj._ divine, godly, MD.
Godcundhede, _sb._ piety, MD.
Godcundnesse, _sb._ divinity, S; godcunnesse, S.
Goddcundleȝȝc, _sb._ divinity, S.
Goddot, God knows, S; goddoth, S.—AS. _God wát_.
Godhede, _sb._ deity, C.
Godien, _v._ to endow; goded, _pt. s._, S; i-goded, _pp._, benefited, S.—AS. _gódian_.
Godlec, _sb._ goodness, S, MD.—Cp. Icel. _góðleiki_.
Godles, _adj._ without good, needy, S2, MD; godelease, S.—AS. _gódléas_.
Godly, _adv._ kindly, S2; goddeli, S2; gudely, S3.—AS. _gódlice_.
Godnesse, _sb._ goodness, S; godnisse, S, S2; godenesse, S2.
God-spel, _sb._ gospel, S; god-spell, S3; gospel, MD.—AS. _godspel_.
Godspelboc, _sb._ gospel-book, S.
Gogelen, _v._ to goggle, MD.
Gogil-iȝed, _adj._ squint-eyed, W; gogyl-eyid, Prompt.; goggle-eyed, _louche_ (Palsg.).
Gold, _sb._ gold, S; gol, S; gulde, _dat._, S.—AS. _gold_; cp. Icel. _gull_.
Gold-beten, _pp._ adorned with beaten gold, S3.
Golde, _sb._ marigold, _souci_, Palsg.; goolde, _solsequium_, Prompt.; guldes, _pl._, C.—Cp. OF. _goude_ (Cotg.)
Gold-spynk, _sb._ goldfinch, S3.
Gole, _sb._ throat, SD, HD; golle, HD.—OF. _gole_, _goule_, _gule_; Lat. _gula_.
Golet, _sb._ gullet, C3, Prompt., HD.—OF. _goulet_.
Goliardeys, _sb._ buffoon, MD, PP; golyardeys, C.—OF. _goliardeis_ (_goliardois_); Low Lat. _goliardensis_.
Golnesse, _sb._ lasciviousness, S; see Galnesse.
Gome, _sb._ a man, PP, S, S2; gomes, _gen._, S2; gumen, _pl._, S.—AS. _guma_ (stem _guman-_); cp. Lat. _homo_ (stem _homin-_).
Gome, _sb._ care, PP; gom, MD.—OS. _góma_, care; cp. OHG. _gouma_, provision, supper (Tatian).
Gomen, _sb._ play, S; gome, S; see Gamen.
Gomme, _sb._ gum, CM; gumme, Cath.; gommes, _pl._, P.—OF. _gomme_; Lat. _gummi_; Gr. κόμμι.
Gon, _v._ to go, S, S2, C2; gonde, _pr. p._, S; goon, _pp._, C2; see Gan.
Gone, _v._ to gape, S2; see Ganien.
Gonge, _2 pr. s. subj._ go, S; see Gangen.
Gonne, _sb._ gun, PP, CM; gunne, Cath., Prompt.; gon, S3.—Cp. Low Lat. _gunna_.
Good, _adj._ good, MD; god, S, S2; godd, S2; goud, MD; guod, MD; gud, MD.—AS. _gód_.
Good, _sb._ good, MD; goud, S2; gud, S3; god, S, S2; godes, _pl._, S, S2; guodes, S2.—AS. _gód_.
Goodman, _sb._ master of the house, C3.
Goot, _sb._ goat, Prompt., C3; gayte, S3; gat, S; gæt, _pl._, S; gate, S, S3; geet, W2; geete, W2; gaite, H; gaytes, H; gayte, H.—AS. _gát_.
Gorde, _pt. pl._ rushed, S2; see Girden.
Gore, _sb._ a triangular piece of cloth inserted, HD; _gremiale_, apron, Manip.; goore, Prompt.; gair, JD. _Phr._: under gore, under clothing, S2, HD.—Cp. AS. _gára_, an angular point of land.
Gore, _sb._ mire, Prompt., HD; filth, S2.—AS. _gor_ (Voc.).
Gorge, _sb._ throat, Manip., PP.—OF. _gorge_; Lat. _gurgitem_ (acc.); see Ducange.
Gorget, _sb._ throat, piece of armour to protect the throat, SkD; ‘torques,’ Manip.; garget, C; gargate, HD.—OF. _gorgette_, throat, also _gargaite_, (Roland, 1654).
Gorst, _sb._ gorse, furze, Voc., MD; gorstez, _pl._, S2; gorstys tre, Prompt.—AS. _gorst_.
Gos, _sb._ goose, S3; goos, MD; gees, _pl._, S; gysse, S3.—AS. _gós_.
Gos-hawke, _sb._ goshawk, Prompt., Voc.; gos-hauk, C2.—AS. _gós-hafuc_ (Voc.).
Gosse, _sb._ in phr.: by gosse (a profane oath), S3.
Gossib, _sb._ sponsor, PP, CM; godsyb, friend, PP.—AS. _god-sibb_.
Gossomer, _sb._ gossamer, Prompt., C2; gossummer, Voc.; gosesomere, Voc.
Gost, _sb._ spirit, mind, soul, life, ghost, PP, S, S2, C3; goost, C2, PP; gast, S, S2; gostes, _pl._, S2; gostus, PP; gastes, S2.—AS. _gást_.
Gostliche, _adj._ spiritual, S; gostly, S3, C3; goostliche, PP; gastlike, S; gastelich, S; gasteli, _adv._, S2.
Gote, _sb._ water-channel, Prompt., HD; goote, Prompt.; gotez, _pl._, S2.—Cp. Low G. _gote_, Du. _goot_.
Gotere, _sb._ gutter, water-channel, Prompt.; goteris, _pl._, drops, _stillicidia_, rain falling drop by drop, W2; goters, HD.—OF. _goutiere_, gutter, from _gote_, a drop; Lat. _gutta_.
Goulen, _v._ to howl, cry, S, S2; gowland, _pr. p._, S3; see Ȝoulen.
Goules, _sb. pl._ the heraldic name for red, gules, SkD; gowlis, HD; gowlys, S3, HD.—AF. _goules_; Late Lat. _gulas_ acc. pl. of _gula_, ‘pellis rubricata’ (Ducange).
Goune, _sb._ gown, PP, C; gowne, PP; gunes, _pl._, MD.—AF. _goune_, OF. _gone_.
Goune-cloth, _sb._ cloth enough to make a gown, CM.