Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes
ii. 286; wholly, C 58; even, B 2173, F 1614, I 113; Right as, just as if, B
5. p 1. 50; Right that, that very thing, 3. 1307.
RIGHT, _s._ 1. 21; _by right_, justly, 1. 22; B 44; _by alle r._, in all justice, T. ii. 763; Rightes, _pl._ rights, true reasons, B 3. m 11. 26; _at alle rightes_, in all respects, fully, A 1100, 1852.
RIGHTFUL, _adj._ perfect; _rightful age_, (in) her prime, R. 405; just, 1. 31, 132; righteous, 5. 55; B 1. m 5. 29; I 236, 700; just, lawful, I 744.
RIGHTFULLY, _adv._ justly, L. 324 a.
RIGHTWIS, _adj._ righteous, just, L. 905; Rightwys, L. 373.
RIGHTWISNESSE, _s._ righteousness, B 5. p 3. 135; B 2599, C 637, D 1909; justice, 10. 66; 14. 8.
RIGOUR, _s._ severity, harshness, F 775.
RIKNE, _imp. s._ reckon, compute, A. ii. 27. 6; Rikened, _1 pt. s._ counted, A. ii. 3. 36. See REKENE.
RINDE, _s._ rind, bark, T. iv. 1139; hard skin, T. ii. 642.
RING, _s._ ring, 7. 131; T. ii. 585, iii. 885, 890; F 83, 143, 247; concourse, L. 1887; Ringes, _pl._ rings, C 908, E 255; _lyk r._, i.e. in ringlets, A 2165.
RINGE, _v._ make to resound, A 2431; ring, resound, T. ii. 233; _pr. pl._ A 2359; Rong, _pt. s._ rang, 5. 492; T. ii. 1615; C 662; Ronge, _pt. pl._ 3. 1164; Ronge, _pp._ rung, T. ii. 805, v. 1062. A.S. _hringan_.
RIOT, _s._ riotous conduct, gaming, A 4395; Ri['o]t, gambling, A 4392.
RIOTE, _v._ riot, gamble, A 4414.
RIOTOUS, _adj._ given to rioting, A 4408.
RISEN, _pp. of_ Ryse.
RISSHE, _s._ rush, R. 1701; T. iii. 1161. A.S. _risce_.
RIST, _pr. s. of_ Ryse.
RIT, _pr. s. of_ Ryde.
RIVEER (riv['e]['e]r), _s._ river, B 1927; River, 5. 184; Riv['e]re, T. iv. 413; Riveres, F 898; R['i]ver[`e]s, 9. 30; Riv['e]res, HF. 901.
ROBBOUR, _s._ robber, B 3818.
ROBES, _pl._ robes, A 296, 317.
ROCHE, _s._ rock, B 1. m 7. 9; B 5. m 1. 2; T. iii. 1497; HF. 1116; F 500; Roches, _pl._ B 5. p 5. 22; HF. 1035; 3. 156. F. _roche_.
RODE (rud[*e]), _s._ complexion, A 3317, B 1917. A.S. _rudu_, redness.
RODE (r['o]['o]d[*e]), _s. nom._ rood, cross, HF. 57; _dat._ HF. 2; 3. 924, 992.
RODE-BEEM, _s._ rood-beam, D 496. (A beam across the entrance to the choir of a church, supporting a rood or cross.)
RODY (rudi), _adj._ ruddy, R. 820; 3. 143, 905; B 2. m 3. 7; F 385, 394.
ROES, _pl. of_ Roo.
ROGGETH (ruggeth), _pr. s._ shaketh, shakes, L. 2708. Icel. _rugga_.
ROGH, _adj._ rough, G 861 _n_; see ROUGH.
ROGHTE; see REECHE.
ROIALTEE; see ROYALTEE.
ROK, rock; see ROKKE.
ROKES (r['o]['o]kez), _gen. pl._ of rooks, HF. 1516.
ROKET, _s._ rochet, tunic, R. 1240, 1242, 1243. An outer garment, usually of fine white linen. O.F. _roquet_, _rochet_.
ROKKE, _s._ rock, L. 2195; 3. 164; F 1061; (_written_ Rok _before a vowel_), F 1073; Rokkes, _pl._ T. ii. 1384; L. 2193; F 859, 993, 996, 1158, 1296, 1338.
ROKKEN, _ger._ to rock, A 4157.
ROLLE, _s._ roll, C 911.
ROLLEN, _ger._ to roll, revolve, T. ii. 659; Rolleth, _pr. s._ rolls, turns over, revolves, T. v. 1313; A 2614, C 838; Rolled, _pt. s._ revolved, D 2217; Rolled, _pp._ much talked of, T. v. 1061; Rollinge, _pres. pt._ rolling, A 201.
ROMAUNCE, _s._ romance, 3. 48 (see note); T. iii. 980; R['o]maunce, T. ii. 100; R['o]manc[`e]s, _pl._ B 2038, 2087.
ROMBLED, _pt. s._ fumbled, moved about with his hands, groped about, G 1322. '_Rommelen_ (inquit Becanus) robust[`e] et celeriter sursum deorsum, vltro citroque se mouere': Kilian's Du. Dict. (1777), p. 537.
ROMBLED, _pt. s._ buzzed, muttered, B 3725. See RUMBLE.
ROMEN (r[`o][`o]men), _v._ roam, wander, A 1099; _v. refl._ roam about, F 843; _ger._ B 558, F 896; Rome, _v._ HF. 2035; Rometh, _pr. s._ roams, L. 1497; Rome, _pr. pl._ B 1487; _1 pr. pl._ E 118; Romed, _1 pt. s._ roamed, HF. 140; L. 105 a; _pt. s._ A 1065, 1069; _pt. pl._ 3. 443; Romeden, _pt. pl._ F 1013; Rominge, _pr. part._ roaming, F 1173; Roming[`e], E 2218; Roming, T. ii. 555; L. 1470; Romed, _pp._ gone, L. 1589.
R[=O]N (r[`o][`o]n), _pt. s._ rained, T. iii. 640, 677. A.S. _r[=a]n_, _pt. s._ rained; see _reinin_ in Stratmann.
ROND, _adj._ round, circular, A. ii. 38. 1; Ronde, _def._ A. ii. 38. 3. See ROUND.
RONG, -E; see RINGE.
RONGES (rungez), _pl._ rungs, rounds of a ladder, A 3625. A.S. _hrung_.
RONNE, -N; see RENNE.
ROO, _s._ roe, 5. 195; Roes, _pl._ roes, R. 1401; 3. 430; B 3. m 8. 6. A.S. _r[=a]_.
ROOD, _pt. s. of_ Ryde.
ROOF, _s._ roof, HF. 1948 (MSS. F., B. have the form _roue_ = _rove_.)
ROOF, _pt. s. of_ Ryve.
ROON, _s._ rose-bush (see note), R. 1674. The vowel-sound, viz. open _o_ ([`o][`o]), presents a difficulty, as the Lowl. Sc. word seems to be (run), allied to Icel. _runnr_; but Halliwell gives _roan_, a clump of whins, as a Northumberland word, and this points to open long _o_. And further, we find the spelling _ranes_ in the allit. Morte Arthure, 923 ('in ranes and in rosers'), which likewise points to the same sound.
ROOS, _pt. s. of_ Ryse.
ROOST, _s._ roast meat, A 206.
ROPEN, _pp._ reaped, L. 74. See note.
RORE, _s._ uproar, T. v. 45.
RORE, _ger._ to roar, T. iv. 373; _v._ HF. 1589; B 4078; Roreth, _pr. s._ T. iv. 241; resounds, A 2881; Roren, _pr. pl._ roar, B 3. m 2. 11; Rored. _pt. s._ L. 1219; Roringe, _pres. pt._ I 568.
RORING, _s._ loud lament, E 2364.
ROSE, _s._ rose, R. 1700; T. i. 949; L. 112; C 33; _gen._ of the rose, A 1038; Roses, _pl._ R. 1651.
ROSE-LEEF, _s._ rose-leaf, R. 905; Rose-leves, _pl._ L. 228.
ROSE-GARLOND, _s._ garland of roses, HF. 135.
ROSEN, _adj._ made of roses, R. 845; Rosene, _adj. def._ rosy, B 2. m 8. 4; _pl._ rosy, B 1. m 2. 16; B 2. m 3. 2, 7; B 3. m 1. 8.
ROSER, _s._ rose-bush, R. 1651, 1659; I 858. F. _rosier_.
ROS[:E]-REED, _adj._ red as a rose, G 254.
ROSTE, _v._ roast, A 383; Rosted, _pp._ A 147, 4137, D 1841.
ROSY, _adj._ T. iii. 1755, v. 278; Rosy hewed, of rosy hue, T. ii. 1198.
ROTE (r['o]['o]t[*e]), _s._ (1) root, A 2, 423, B 2320; L. 1368; principle, B 4. p 4. 179; the radix, the fundamental principle, G 1461; root, source, B 358, 1655, G 1069, 1301; root, i.e. foot, E 58; _dat._ L. 2613; F 153; _on rote_, firmly rooted, T. ii. 1378; _herte rote_, bottom of the heart, R. 1026, 1662; D 471; (2) root, the tabulated number written opposite a given fixed date, from which corresponding quantities for other dates can be calculated by addition or subtraction, A. ii. 44. 1; an astrological term for the 'epoch' of a nativity, B 314; Rotes, _pl._ 'roots,' epochs, A. ii. 44. 21; F 1276. Icel. _r[=o]t_.
ROTE (r[`o][`o]t[*e]), _s._ rote; _byrote_, by rote, by heart, A 327, B 1712, C 332. O.F. _rote_; see _route_ in Stratmann.
ROTE (r[`o][`o]t[*e]), _s._ a musical stringed instrument, a kind of fiddle, of Celtic origin; said to be a fiddle with three strings, A 236. O.F. _rote_, from O.H.G. _hrotta_, _rotta_, Low Lat. _chrotta_; of Celtic origin, from O. Irish _crot_ (Gael, _cruit_, W. _crwth_); whence also E. _crowd_. In the Century Dictionary the old fiction is repeated, that it was perhaps 'played by a wheel, like a hurdy-gurdy.' It is clear that this notion arose from a popular etymology, viz. from Lat. _rota_, a wheel!
ROTELEES, _adj._ rootless, T. iv. 770.
ROTEN, _adj._ rotten, 7. 314; A 3873, G 17, 228; corrupt, filthy, I 139, 419.
ROTEN-HERTED, _adj._ rotten-hearted, I 689.
ROTIE, (r[)o]ti[*e]), _pr. s. subj._ rot, render rotten, A 4407. A.S. _rotian_.
ROUGH, _adj._ rough, D 1622; Rogh, G 861 _n_. See ROWE.
ROUGHTE; see RECCHE.
ROUKETH, _pr. s._ cowers, crouches, is huddled up, A 1308. Cf. Icel. _hr[=u]ga_, a heap; _hr[=u]ga_, to pile up; Dan. _ruge_, to brood. See _r[=u]ken_, in Stratmann.
ROULE, _v._ gad (lit. roll), D 653. Cf. F. _rouler_.
ROUM, _adj._ roomy, spacious, A 4126; Rowm, large, wide, A. i. 2. 2. A.S. _r[=u]m_.
ROUM, _s._ room, space, L. 1999. A.S. _r[=u]m_.
ROUMER, _adj._ roomier, larger, A 4145.
ROUNCY, _s._ a hackney, nag, A 390. O.F. _roncin_; cf. Span. _rocin_.
ROUND, _adj._ round; Rounde, _pl._ 9. 24; 12. 4. See ROND.
ROUNDE, _adv._ roundly, i.e. easily, with an easy (not jerky) motion, B 2076; Round (_for_ Rounde _before a vowel_), round, A. 589; fully, melodiously, C 331.
ROUNDED, _pt. s._ stood out in a rounded form, A 263.
ROUNDEL, _s._ roundel, roundelay, a kind of poem, 5. 675 (see note); A 1529; a small circle, HF. 791, 798; Roundels, _pl._ roundels, L. 423 (see note); F 948.
ROUNDNESSE, _s._ roundness, B 5. p 4. 101; Roundnesses, _pl._ orbs, orbits, B 4. m 6. 33.
ROUNE, _v._ whisper, T. iv. 587; B 2025; _ger._ D 1572; Rouned, _pt. s._ HF. 2044; D 1021, 1550; Rowned, _pt. s._ F 216; Rouned, _pp._ HF. 722, 1030; Rouninge, _pres. part._ whispering, E 2130. See ROWNE. A.S. _r[=u]nian_.
ROUTE, _s._ company, rout, troop, band, train, R. 627; 3. 360; 5. 245; 7. 34; B 2. p 5. 64; HF. 1703, 1771, 2119; T. iv. 403; A 622, 889, 2153, B 16, 1634, F 303, 382; number, R. 1667; flock, R. 909; Routes, _pl._ T. ii. 620. F. _route_.
ROUTE (1), _v._ roar, T. iii. 743; murmur, HF. 1038; _ger._ to snore, 3. 172; Routeth, _pr. s._ snores, A 3647, 4167. A.S. _hr[=u]tan_.
ROUTE (2), _v._ assemble in a company, B 540. See ROUTE, _s._
ROUTHE, _s._ pity, ruth, compassion, mercy, 3. 592; 7. 337; T. ii. 349; L. 1034, 1861; C 261, F 1261, 1349; lamentation, L. 669; a pity, a sad thing, R. 192; 3. 1000, 1310; A 914. See REWTHE.
ROUTHELEES, _adj._ ruthless, pitiless, T. ii. 346; B 863; Routheles, 7. 230. See REWTHELEES.
ROUTING, _s._ snoring, A 4166, 4214; whizzing noise, HF. 1933.
ROVE, _dat._ roof, HF. 1948 _n_.
ROWE, _s._ row, 3. 975; line, HF. 448; _by r._, in a row, T. ii. 970; Rowes, _pl._ rays, beams (of light), 4. 2. See REWE.
ROWE, _adv._ roughly, angrily, T. i. 206; G 861. From A.S. _r[=u]h_. See ROUGH.
ROWED, _pp._ rowed, T. i. 969.
ROWEL-BOON, see REWEL-BOON; B 2068 _n_.
ROWERES, _s. pl._ rowers, B 4. m 3. 16.
ROWM, _adj._ roomy, large, wide, A. i. 2. 2. See ROUM.
ROWNE, _ger._ to whisper, T. iii. 568; Rownen, _v._ G 894; Rowne, _2 pr. pl._ whisper, D 241. See ROUNE.
ROWTHE, _s._ ruth, pity, 3. 465; sorrow, 3. 97. See REWTHE, ROUTHE.
ROYAL, _adj._ royal, F 59; Roy['a]l, T. i. 432, 435, iv. 1667; A 1018; Roy['a]les, _pl._ B 2038. See REAL.
ROYALLICHE, _adv._ royally, A 378; Royally, A 1713, E 955; with pomp, F 174.
ROYALTEE, _s._ royalty, E 928; Roialtee, B 418. See REALTEE.
ROYLETH, _pr. s._ meanders, wanders, B 1. m 7. 7. O.F. _roeler_, to roll. See my note on P. Plowman, B. x. 297 (C. vi. 151).
ROYNE, _s._ roughness, R. 553. Cotgrave gives F. _roigne_, scurf, scabbiness.
ROYNOUS, _adj._ rough, R. 988. See above.
RUBBE, _v._ rub out, 8. 6.
RUBEE, _s._ ruby, HF. 1362. See RUBY.
RUBIBLE, _s._ ribibe, rebeck, A 3331, 4396 _n_. See RIBIBLE.
RUBIFYING, _s._ rubefaction, reddening, G 797.
RUBRICHE, _s._ rubric, D 346.
RUBY, _s._ ruby, 12. 4; T. ii. 585, iii. 1371, v. 549; L. 1119; B 1800; Rubee, HF. 1362; Rubies, _pl._ 4. 246, L. 534, 673; A 2147, 2164, B 3658; Rubyes, R. 1117.
RUDDOK, _s._ redbreast, robin, 5. 349. A.S. _rudduc_.
RUDE, _adj._ rough, harsh, R. 752; rough, poor, E 916; inhospitable, H 170; of humble birth, D 1172. See REWDE.
RUDELICHE, _adv._ rudely, A 734; Rudely, roughly, E 380.
RUDENESSE, _s._ boorishness, T. iv. 1677; rusticity, E 397.
RUEL-BOON, _for_ Rewel-boon, B 2068 _n_.
RUGGED, _adj._ rugged, rough, A 2883 _n_.
RUGGY, _adj._ rough, A 2883. '_Ruggig_, rugged, rough, shaggy'; Widegren, Swed. Dict.
RUINE; see RUYNE.
RULE, _imp. pl._ regulate, order, I 592; Ruled, _pp. as adj._ well-mannered, L. 163. See REULEN.
RUM, RAM, RUF; nonsense words, to imitate alliteration (see note), I 43.
RUMBEL, _s._ rumbling noise, A 1979; rumour, E 997.
RUMBLE, _v._; Rumbleth, _pr. s._ moves to and fro with an indistinct murmuring noise, HF. 1026.
RUMBLINGE, _s._ noise, D 2133.
RUMOUR, _s._ T. v. 53; Rumours, _pl._ fame, plaudits, B 2. p 7. 81.
RUSED, _pt. s._ roused herself, rushed away, 3. 381. See _Rouse_ in my Etym. Dict.
RUSSHING, _pres. pt._ rushing, A 1641.
RUSTE, _ger._ to rust, A 502; _pr. s. subj._ rust, A 500; Rusteth, _pr. s._ 16. 39.
RUSTY, _adj._ rusty, A 618; besmirched as with rust, R. 159.
R['U]YNE, _s._ ruin, T. iv. 387; HF. 1974; Ruine, A 2463, B 2754.
RYAL, _adj._ royal, I. 144; L. 146_a_; Rial, 2. 59. See REAL, ROYAL.
RYDE, _v._ ride, A 27, 94, 102; ride at anchor, L. 968; Ryden, _ger._ (_with_ out), to go on expeditions, A 45; Ryde, _ger._ (_with_ out), to ride abroad to inspect, B 1255 (see OUTRYDERE); Rydestow, ridest thou, D 1386; Rit, _pr. s._ rides, T. ii. 1284, v. 60; L. 1776; A 974, G 608, H 79; Ryden, _2 pr. pl._ A 780; Ryden, _pr. pl._ E 784; R[`o][`o]d, _pt. s._ rode, A 169, E 234, I 435; R[)i]den, _1 pt. pl._ (we) rode, A 825; _pt. pl._ C 968, D 2019; T. i. 473; R[)i]den, _pp._ ridden, T. v. 68; B 1990; Rydinge, _pres. pt._ 7. 46; Ryding, G 623. A.S. _r[=i]dan_.
RYDING, _s._ jousting, _or_ riding in procession, A 4377.
RYM, _s._ rime (usually misspelt rhyme), 16. 37; 18. 80; B 2115, 2118, I 44; Ryme (_for_ Rym, _before a vowel_), L. 66; Ryme, _dat._ 3. 54, 463, 1332, HF. 623; L. 102, 2516; a tale in verse, B 1899; Rym (_for_ Ryme, _before a vowel_), verse, D 1127; Rymes, _pl._ T. iii. 90; B 96. A.S. _r[=i]m_; cf. Icel. _r[=i]ma_, Swed. _rim_, Du. _rijm_, G. _reim_, F. _rime_, Ital., Span., Port. _rima_. The spelling _rhyme_ is rare before A.D. 1600.
RYME, _v._ describe in verse, put into rime (_or_ rhyme), R. 31; HF. 1255; L. 570; A 1459, B 2122; _ger._ 5. 119; 16. 35; HF. 520; L. 996; T. ii. 10; G 1093; _pr. pl._ 16. 41.
RYMEYED, _pp._ rimed, _or_ rhymed, F 711; see above. A.F. _rimeier_ O.F. _rimoier_ (Godefroy).
RYMING, _s._ riming, _or_ rhyming, versemaking, B 2120; the art of riming, B 48.
RYOT, _s._ riotous living, C 465.
RYOTOUR, _s._ roysterer, lit. rioter, C 692; Ryotoures, _pl._ C 661.
RYPE, _adj._ ripe, mature, B 2389, E 220; _pl._ seasonable, E 438.
RYS, _s._ spray, branch, twig, R. 1015; A 3324. A.S. _hr[=i]s_.
RYSE, _ger._ to rise, A 33; to arise, get up, F 375; Rist, _pr. s._ rises, T. iv. 232; L. 887, 2208; A 3688, 4193, B 864; arises, T. i. 944; _pr. s. refl._ rises, T. ii. 812, iv. 1163; L. 810, 2680, 2687; Rysen, _pr. pl._ F 383; R[`o][`o]s, _1 pt. s._ rose, 2. 17; _pt. s._ A 823, 2273, B 3717, 3863, F 267; L. 112, 1743; Risen, _pp._ 4. 2; A 1065; Riseth, _imp. pl._ I 161. A.S. _r[=i]san_.
RYTE, _s._ rite, A 1902, 2284; Rytes, _pl._ rites, T. v. 1849; observances, A. ii. 4. 37.
RYVE, _ger._ to pierce, T. v. 1560; _v._ thrust, L. 1793; pierce, C 828; tear, E 1236; R[`o][`o]f, _pt. s._ rove, rived, pierced, HF. 373; L. 661, 1351. Icel. _r[=i]fa_.
SABLE, _s._ sable, black, 4. 284.
SACHELS, _s. pl._ bags, B 1. p 3. 53.
SACREMENT, _s._ sacrament, E 1319, 1702; the eucharist, I 582; Sacrement of mariages, holy estate of matrimony, B 2. m 8. 16; Sacraments, _pl._ D 1306.
SACRIFYE, _v._ do sacrifice, L. 1348.
SACRIFYINGE, _s._ sacrifice, B 4. m 7. 9.
SACRIFYSE, _s._ sacrifice, 3. 114; L. 1310; Sacrifices, _pl._ L. 2611.
SACRILEGE, _s._ I 801; sorcery, B 1. p 4. 181.
SAD, _adj._ stable, firm, B 1. m 4. 1; B 2. p 4. 54; I 129, 310; staid, A 2985; sober, B 3. p 10. 25; B 5. p 6. 119; E 220, 237; fixed, constant, unmoved, settled, E 693, 754; sad, R. 211; devoted, 23. 9; trusty, H 275; serious, grave, 3. 918; calm, settled, G 397; staid, L. 1581, 1876; earnest, HF. 2089; Sadde, _pl._ grave, 5. 578; E 1002; staid, steady, 3. 860; discreet, B 135; sure, H 258.
SADEL, _s._ saddle, L. 1199; A 2646; H 52; Sadeles, _pl._ I 433.
SADEL-BOWE, _s._ saddle-bow, A 2691.
SADLY, _adv._ firmly, A 2602; discreetly, B 1266, 2412; steadfastly, I 124; carefully, A. ii. 29. 13; D 2164; firmly, tightly, E 1100; in a settled way, i.e. deeply, unstintingly, B 743.
SADNESSE, _s._ soberness, staidness, 6. 29; E 1591; calmness, B 4. p 1. 42; patience, E 452.
SAF-CUNDWYT, _s._ safe-conduct, T. iv. 139 _n_.
SAFFRON WITH, _ger._ to tinge with saffron, to colour, C 345.
SAFFROUN, _s._ saffron; like saffron = of a bright yellowish colour, B 1920.
SAIL, _s._ L. 654. See SAYL.
SAILE, _v._ sail, L. 628; Sayle, _v._ B 1626; _ger._ T. ii. 1; Saileth, _pr. s._ L. 951; Sayleth, sails, is bound, T. i. 606; Sailed, _pt. s._ L. 958; Seilinge, _pres. pt._ F 851.
SAK, _s._ sack, R. 457; A 4017; D 1755; Sakke, _dat._ E 2200; Sakkes, _pl._ bags, L. 1118.
SAKE, _s._ sake, A 537, 1317, 1800, D 1363, 1717, 1732, E 255, 2165.
SAKKED, _pp._ put in a sack, A 4070.
SAL, _pr. s._ shall (Northern), A 4043, 4087.
SAL ARMONIAK, _s._ sal ammoniac, G 798, 824. Lat. _sal armeniacum_, Armenian salt. '_Sal ammoniac_, chloride of ammonium, a salt of a sharp, acrid taste; ... also called hydrochlorate or muriate of ammonia'; Webster. The word _armoniac_ certainly answers to the Lat. _Armeniacum_ in the old treatises. Yet the right spelling is, perhaps, _ammoniac_; [Greek: ammoniakon, to], _sal ammoniac_, _rock-salt_, Dioscorides'; Liddell and Scott.
SAL PETER, _s._ saltpetre, G 808. Lat. _sal petrae_, rock-salt; 'so called because it exudes from rocks or walls; nitrate of potassa;--called also nitre'; Webster.
SAL PREPARAT, _s._ prepared salt, G 810. See the note.
SAL TARTRE, _s._ salt of tartar, G 810. '_Salt of tartar_, carbonate of potash; ... first prepared from cream of tartar'; Webster.
SALEWE, _v._ salute, I 407; Saleweth, _pr. s._ B 1284, F 1509; Salewed, _pp._ F 1310, I 407. See SALUWE.
SALOWE, _adj._ sallow, R. 355. (But read _falowe_.)
SALT, _s._ D 2196.
SALTE, _adj. def._ salt, L. 1462, 1510; _pl._ E 1084.
SALUING, _s._ salutation, A 1649; Saluinges, _pl._ T. ii. 1568.
SALUTACIOUNS, _pl._ salutations, B 1198.
SALUWE (salyyw[*e]), _ger._ to salute, T. iii. 1785; _v_. T. ii. 1016, 1668; Salue, _ger._ to greet, B 1723; Salu[:e]th, _pr. s._ salutes, 4. 146; A 1492, B 731, F 91, 112; Salued, _1 pt. s._ L. 315.
SALVACIOUN, _s._ salvation, 1. 165; 4. 213; security, B 2361.
SALVE, _s._ salve, cure, T. iv. 944; Salves, _pl._ healing remedies, A 2712, F 639; Saves, F 639 _n_.
SALWES, _pl._ willow-twigs, osiers, D 655. A.S. _sealh_, _salig_, a willow; pl. _salhas_. Cf. Shropsh. _sally_, a name applied to every species of osier.
SAME, _adj._ 1. 77; B 4333, 4408.
SAMIT, _s._ samite, a rich and glossy silk material, T. i. 109; Sam['y]t, robe made of samite, R. 836, 873. 'Le _samit_ ['e]tait plus riche que l'['e]toffe de soie appel['e]e _sendal_. On le tirait de la Syrie et de l'Asie Mineure'; Godefroy.
SAMPLES _s. pl._ examples, A. i. 40. 4.
SANG, _s._ song (Northern), A. 4170.
SANGWIN, _s._ stuff of a blood-red colour, A 439.
SANGWYN, _adj._ very ruddy, A 2168; sanguine (of complexion), i.e. blood-red, A 333.
SANS, _prep._ without, B 501. F. _sans_. See SAUNS.
SAPHIRES, _s. pl._ sapphires, B 3658; Saphyres, R. 1117.
SAPIENCE, wisdom, T. 1. 515; B 2184, D 1197, E 1481, G 101, 111; Wisdom, B 1662; Sapiences, _pl._ kinds of intelligence (see note), G. 338.
SARGE, _s._ serge, A 2568.
SARLYNYSH, _error for_ Sarsinesshe, R. 1188 _n_. See note.
SARPULERS, _s. pl._ sacks made of coarse canvas, B 1. p 3. 53. See note; vol. ii. p. 422.
SARSINESSHE, _adj._ Saracenic, R. 1188. (See the French text.) If _sarsinesshe_ can be taken as a sb., it may refer to _sarsnet_.
SAT; _pt. s. of_ Sitte.
SATIN, _s_. satin, 3. 253; Sat['y]ne, R. 1104; Satins, _pl._ B 137.
SATISFACCIOUN, _s._ satisfaction, penance, I 87; restitution, I 108.
SAUCE, _s._ sauce, A 129, 351, B 4024; Sause, 9. 16.
SAUF, _adj._ safe, safely kept, I. 27, 57; T. ii. 480; B 343, D 1015, G 950; in safety, 4. 197. See VOUCHE.
SAUF, _prep._ save, except, 2. 50; 6. 6; A 2180. See SAVE.
SAUFLY, _adv._ safely, with safety, 14. 6; HF. 291; B 2373, 4398, D 878, E 870, F 761.
SAUGH, _pt. s. of_ See.
SAULE, _s._ soul (Northern), A 4187, 4263.
SAUNS, _prep._ without; _sauns faille_, without fail, certainly, HF. 188, 429. See SANS.
SAUSE, _s._ sauce, 9. 16. See SAUCE.
SAUTER, _s._ psalter, R. 431.
SAUTRYE, _s._ psaltery, a kind of harp, A 296, 3213, 3305, H 268. In the 12th century it sometimes had eight strings (Ogilvie).
SAVACIOUN, _s._ salvation, T. ii. 381, 563; B 283 (_in_ MS. E.), D 1785, H 58, I 93; saving, safety, preservation, B 3. p 11. 64; safety, T. i. 464, iv. 1382; protection, B 1. p 4. 38; saving from death; _withoute any savacioun_, without saving any, HF. 208.
SAVE, _s._ sage (the plant), A 2713. Usually _sauge_; from Lat. _saluia_.
SAVE, _prep. and conj._ save, except, A 683, B 217, 3214, 3628, E 76, 508, F 1042, G 1355; 7. 267; Save your grace, by your leave, B 2260. See SAUF.
SAVE-GARDE, _s._ safe-conduct, T. iv. 139.
SAVEN, _ger._ to save, keep, 1. 117; 3. 1230; L. 1917; E 683; _v._ C 200; Saveth, _pr. s._ A 661; Savedst, _2 pt. s._ B 639; Save, _pr. s. subj._ may (He) save, A 3108, E 505, 1064, G 1361; Saved, _pp._ T. ii. 1503; kept inviolate, F 531; Saveth, _imp. pl._ B 229.
SAVEOUR, _s._ saviour, 19. 16.
SAVEREN, _pr. pl._ mind, care for, I 820. See SAVOURE.
SAVES, _pl._ salves, F 639 _n_. See SALVE.
SAVINGE, _prep._ except, A 2838, B 1486; Saving, B 3200.
SAVORINGE, _s._ taste, I 207; Savoring, I 209; Savouringe, tasting, I 959.
SAVOROUS, _adj._ sweet, pleasant, R. 84.
SAVORY, _adj._ savoury, pleasant, T. i. 405.
SAVOUR, _s._ savour, D 2196; pleasantness, F 204; pleasant taste, liking, pleasure, 10. 20; smell, G 887; scent, R. 925, 1661; interest, T. ii. 269; Savoures, _pl._ tastes, B 3. m 1. 4; Savours, odours, 5. 274.
SAVOURE, _v._ taste, D 171; Savoureth, _pr. s._ I 122; Saveren, _pr. pl._ mind, care for, I 820; Savour, _imp. s._ have relish for, 13. 5.
SAV['O]URED, _adj._ perfumed, R. 547.
SAVOURINGE, _s._ tasting, I 959. See SAVORINGE.
SAVOURLY, _adj._ enjoyably, A 3735.
SAWCEFLEEM, _adj._ covered with pimples (due to an excess of humour called _salsa phlegma_), A 625. See note.
SAWE, _s._ saying, speech, T. v. 38; A 1163, 1526, B 2671, D 660, G 1441; word, B 2925; discourse, G 691; Sawes, _pl._ sayings, T. ii. 41; words, T. iv. 1395. And see SOTH.
SAWE, SAY; see SEE.
SAYDE, said; see SEYE.
SAYL, _s._ sail, D 1688; Sail, L. 654; Sayles, _pl._ B 4. m 7. 6. See SEYL.
SAYLE; see SAILE.
SAYLOURS, _pl._ dancers (who leap in dancing), R. 770. '_Sailleor_, _Sailleur_, sauteur, danseur'; Godefroy.
SCABBE, _s._ scab, R. 553; a disease of sheep, C 358.
SCAFFOLD, _s._ A 2533, 3384.
SCALDED, _pp._ burnt, A 3853.
SCALE, _s._ scale, or rather, double scale, for measuring both by _umbra recta_ and _umbra versa_, A. i. 12. 2.
SCALES, _pl._ scales of fish, 5. 189.
SCALLE, _s._ scab, 8. 3. See _scalle_ in Stratmann.
SCALLED, _pp._ having the scall, scaly, scabby, scurfy, A 627.
SCANTITEE, _s._ scantiness, I 431.
SCANTNESSE, _s._ scarcity, I 420; scantiness, I 414.
SCAPEN, _v._ escape, T. v. 908; A 1107; Scape, A 4087; Scaped, _pp._ L. 131; B 1151.
SCAPINGE, _s._ escaping, B 4. p 4. 135.
SCARLET, _adj._ scarlet, B 1917, D 559.
SCARLET, _s._ scarlet stuff, A 456.
SCARLET-REED, _adj._ scarlet-red, B 4351.
SCARMISHING, _s._ skirmish, L. 1910.
SCARMYCHE, _s._ skirmish, T. v. 1508; Scarmuch, T. ii. 934.
SCARS, _adj._ parsimonious, B 2789.
SCARSETEE, _s._ scarcity, B 2790, G 1393; Scarsitee, 18. 80.
SCARSLY, _adv._ parsimoniously, A 583; scarcely, B 3602.
SCATERED, _pp._ scattered, G 914. A.S. _scateran_.
SCATHE, _s._ scathe, harm, misfortune, 'a pity,' A 446, E 1172; _Polymites to sc._, to the harm of P., T. v. 938.
SCATHELES, _adv._ scatheless, harmlessly, R. 1550.
SCHRIVEN, _pp._ shriven, T. ii. 579.
SCIENCE, _s._ science, knowledge, 5. 25; A 316, B 2929; B 2. p 7. 106; B 5. p 3. 73; T. i. 67; HF. 1091; learned writing, B 1666; wisdom, I 229.
SCLAT, _s._ slate, 11. 34.
SCLAUNDRE, _s._ slander, HF. 1580; ill-fame, disgrace, 7. 275; E 722; scandal, I 137.
SCLAUNDRE, _1 pr. s._ slander, G 993; _2 p._ Sclaundrest, G 695.
SCLAVE, _s._ slave, T. iii. 391.
SCLENDRE, _adj._ slender, slight in make, A 587; slender, E 1198, 1602; thin, B 3147; poor, B 4023.
SCOCHOUNS, _pl._ escutcheons, painted shields, R. 893.
SCOLE, _s._ school, L. 1896; B 1685, 1694; manner, fashion, A 125, 3329; discipline, T. i. 634; 'the schools,' D 2186; Scoles, _pl._ schools, E 1427.
SCOLE-MAT['E]RE, _s._ subject for disputation in the schools, D 1272.
SCOLER, _s._ scholar, A 260.
SCOLERING, _s._ young scholar, note to D 44 (vol. v. p. 293).
SCOLE-TERMES, _pl._ school-terms, E 1569.
SCOLEWARD; to scoleward = toward school, B 1739.
SCOLEYE, _ger._ to attend school, to study, A 302.
SCOMES, _s. pl._ foam, lather, B 4. m 7. 39. Lit. 'scums.'
SCORCHITH, _pr. s._ scorches, B 2. m 6. 18 _n_.
SCORE, _imp. s._ score, notch, cut, mark, B 1606.
SCORKLETH, _pr. s._ scorches, shrivels, B 2. m 6. 18. For *_scorknen_, variant of _scorpnen_, answering to Icel. _skorpna_.
SCORN, _s._ a mock, 7. 305; show of contempt, A 3388.
SCORNEN, _v._ treat with rudeness, T. v. 982; Scorneth, _pr. s._ scorns, 3. 625; Scorned, _pt. s._ 3. 927; jested at, B 4277; Scorning, _pres. pt._ 5. 346.
SCORNER, _s._ 5. 357; Scorners, _pl._ B 2519.
SCORNING, _s._ scorn, T. i. 105.
SCORPION, _s._ E 2058; Scorpioun, 3. 636; B 404, I 854; sign of Scorpio, HF. 948; Scorpio, A. i. 8. 3.
SCOT, horse's name, A 616, D 1543.
SCOURE, _for_ Scourge, I 670 _n_.
SCOURED, _pp._ scoured, R. 540.
SCOURGE, _ger._ to scourge, I 670.
SCOURGES, _s. pl._ scourges, whips, plagues, E 1157.
SCOURGING, _s._ correction, 4. 42; Scourginge, scourging, I 1055.
SCRAPE, _v._ scrape, 8. 6.
SCRIPPE, _s._ scrip, bag, D 1737, 1777; Scrippes, _pl._ bags, HF. 2123.
SCRIPTURE, _s._ writing, inscription, (on a ring), T. iii. 1369; writing, B 1. p 4. 123; passage of writing, L. 1144; Scriptures, _pl._ writings, manuscripts, A 2044.
SCRIT, _s._ writing, deed, E 1697; writing, T. ii. 1130. F. _['e]crit_ (O.F. _escrit_).
SCRIVENISH, _adv._ like a scrivener, T. ii. 1026.
SCRIVEYN, _s._ scribe, 8. 1. O.F. _escrivain_.
SECHE, _ger._ to seek, i.e. to be sought for (it was easily had), A 784; to seek, 3. 1255; to seek out, D 909; _1 pr. s._ 1. 78; Seche, _pr. pl._ seek after, T. ii. 1068. See SEKE.
SECONDES, _s. pl._ seconds, A. i. 8. 8.
SECOUNDE, second, 12. 20; T. v. 836.
SECOUNDELY, _adv._ secondly, B 2315; Secoundeliche, T. ii. 1741.
SECREE, _adj._ secret, trusty, 5. 395; secret, B 2251, 4105, G 178, 643; able to keep secrets, D 946.
SECREE, _adv._ secretly, F 1109.
SECREE, _s._ a secret, B 3211; Secree of secrees, secret of secrets, Lat. Secreta Secretorum (the name of a book), G 1447.
SECREENESSE, _s._ secrecy, B 773.
SECRELY, _adv._ secretly, E 763.
SECTE, _s._ sect, company, HF. 1432; E 1171; religion, faith (lit. 'following'), F 17.
SECULEER, _adj._ secular, E 1251; Seculer, E 1322.
SECULER, _s._ a secular man, a layman, B 4640.
SEDE (s[`e][`e]d[*e]), _v._ bear seed, 7. 306.
SEE (s[`e][`e]), _s._ sea, 1. 50; 3. 1028; L. 2163, 2178, 2196; A 59, 276, 1956, B 68, 127, F 1046; _fulle see_, high tide, A. ii. 46. 3.
SEE (s['e]['e]), _s._ seat, HF. 1361; T. iv. 1023; seat of empire, B 3339; Sees, _pl._ seats, HF. 1210, 1251. O.F. _si['e]_, _see_.
SEE, _v._ see, L. 2560; _ger._ to see, look, F 366; to look (upon), 3. 1177; Seen, _v._ see, 5. 538; A. ii. 23. 29; B 62, 182; _ger._ F 203, 623; See, _1 pr. s._ 3. 913; B 1168; _as fut._ shall see, 4. 190; Seestow, seest thou, HF. 911; Say, _1 pt. s._ saw, 3. 806; 5. 211; B 1. p 5. 3; HF. 1283; T. v. 992; Say, _pt. s._ saw, T. i. 351, ii. 1265; B 4304, C 227, D 645, F 1124; Sey, _pt. s._ T. ii. 548; B 1, 7; Seigh, _1 pt. s._ saw, A 193; Seigh, _pt. s._ L. 13 _a_; L. 795, 812; A 1066, F 850; Saugh, _1 pt. s._ saw, A 764, G 589; _pt. s._ 1. 89; L. 16; A 850, 1400, B 583, 615, 1051, C 961, G 355, 402, I 126; Sy, _pt. s._ G 1381; Sawe, _2 pt. s._ sawest, R. 832; B 848; Saye, _2 pt. s._ sawest, B 2. p 3. 38; _2 pt. pl._ 3. 1129; Saugh, _2 pt. pl._ G 1106 (with _ye_); Sawe, _pt. pl._ B 218; Seye, _pt. pl._ saw, T. iv. 720; Seyen, _pt. pl._ G 110; Syen, _pt. pl._ T. v. 816; B 2879, 4568; Sye, _pt. pl._ E 1804; See, _pr. s. subj._ behold, regard, T. ii. 85; may (he) behold or protect, B 156, C 715, D 2169; Sawe, _pt. s. subj._ were to see, A 144; Seyn, _pp._ seen, B 1863; Seye, _pp._ D 552. A.S. _s[=e]on_. See SENE.
SEED, _s._ seed, A 596; R. 1617, 1625; 5. 328; race, 1. 182.
SEED-FOUL, _s._ bird living on seeds, 5. 512.
SEEK, _adj._ sick, ill, 5. 161, 207; L. 2409, 2436; Seke, 3. 557; _def._ A 424; Seke, _def. as s._ man in a fever, 5. 104; Seke, _pl._ L. 1203; A 18, 245.
SEEL (1), _s._ bliss, A 4239. A.S. _s[=ae]l_.
SEEL (2), _s._ seal, B 882, C 337, D 604, 2128, F 131; Seles, _pl._ T. iii. 1462. O. F. _seel_.
SEEMLINESSE, _s._ dignity of bearing, L. 1041.
SEEMLY, _adj._ delicate, pleasing, 12. 11; seemly, L. 2074.
SEEN; see SEE.
SEESTOW, seest thou, 10. 37; HF. 911.
SEET, _pt. s._ sat (false form, due to pl. _s[=e]ten_), A 2075. See SITTE.
SEETES, _pl._ seats, A 2580.
SEETH, _pt. s._ seethed, boiled, E 227. Pt. s. of _s[=e]then_, A.S. _s[=e]odhan_. See SETHE.
SEGE, _s._ seat, B 1. p 4. 11 _n_; throne, B 1. p 4. 183; siege, L. 1696, 1725, 1730; A 56, 937, B 3569, F 306. A. F. _sege_.
SEGGEN, _1 pr. pl._ say, T. iv. 194. See SEYE.
SEIGH, _pt. s. of_ See.
SEILINGE, _pres. pt._ sailing, F 851. See SAILE.
SEIN, _ger._; That is to sein, that is to say, A. pr. 26. See SEYE.
SEINT, _s._ saint, A 173, 340, B 1631; Seintes, _gen. pl._ B 61. See SEYNT.
SEINTE, _adj. fem._ holy, D 1824. See SEYNT.
SEINTUARIE, _s._ sanctuary, I 781; a consecrated object, C 953; Seintuaries, _pl._ sanctuaries, B 1. p 4. 88.
SEISTOW, sayest thou, A 1125, G 260.
SEITH, _pr. s._ says, 5. 22; A 178. See SEYE.
SEKE; see SEEK, _adj._
SEKE, _v._ search through, B 60, 3492; seek, B 1633; _ger._ to seek, A 17; to seek for, 3. 89; Seken, _v._ seek, T. i. 763; _ger._ A 13, 510; to seek, i.e. a matter for search, G 874; Sekestow, seekest thou, T. iii. 1455; Seken to, _1 pr. pl._ press towards, 2. 91; _2 pr. pl._ search through, B 127; Sek, _imp. s._ seek, A. ii. 14. 1; Soghte, _1 pt. s._ sought, A. ii. 45. 11; _pt. s. subj._ were to search, were to examine, C 488; Soughte, _pt. s._ sought, 1. 114; _pt. s. subj._ were to seek, R. 624; Sought, _pp._ 2. 1, 33.
SEKERNES, _s._ security, 7. 345.
SEKIRLY, _adv._ certainly, L. 163 a. See SIKER.
SELDE, _adj. pl._ few, E 146.
SELDE, _adv._ seldom, R. 470; B 2. p 3. 59; B 4. m 5. 24; T. ii. 377, iv. 423; A 1539, B 2343, 2594, D 1128, E 427; Selden, B 2594; Seld, B 2343.
SELED, _pp._ sealed, T. iv. 293; B 736.
SELES, _pl._ seals, T. iii. 1462. See SEEL.
SELF, _adj._ self-same, B 2. p 2. 48; Selfe, 5. 96; Selve, same, selfsame, T. iv. 1240; HF. 1157; A 2584, 2860, F 1394; very, B 5. p 3. 67; HF. 1157; B 115; _us selven_, ourselves, D 812.
SELILY, _adv._ happily, B 2. p 4. 64. See SELY.
SELINESSE, _s._ happiness, T. iii. 813, 825, 831.
SELLE, _s. dat._ boarding, flooring, A 3822. A Kentish form; M.E. _sulle_, _sille_; A.S. _syll_. See note.
SELLE, _v._ sell, F 1563; offer, barter, A 278; _for to selle_, for sale, D 414; _to selle_, for sale, A 3821; Solde, _pt. s. subj._ should sell, were to sell, R. 452.
SELLERS, _pl._ sellers, A 248.
SELLY, _adj._ wonderful (MSS. sely), HF. 513. A.S. _sell[=i]c_, _seldl[=i]c_, strange.
SELVE, -N; see SELF.
SELY, _adj._ happy, T. iv. 503; kind, 4. 89; good, B 1702, D 730, E 948; holy, B 682; innocent, simple, 4. 141; T. i. 338, iii. 1191; L. 2339, 2346, 2532; A 3404, C 292, D 132, 370, 1906, 1983; poor, pitiable, T. i. 871, ii. 683; E 1869; poor, B 4565; wretched, A 3896; foolish, hapless, L. 1254, 1336, 2713. A.S. _s[=ae]lig_.
SEMBLABLE, _adj._ similar, B 5. p 3. 52; E 1500; like, B 2294, I 408, 417.
SEMBLAUNCE, _s._ likeness, R. 425; appearance, R. 145.
SEMBLAUNT, _s._ appearance, semblance, look, R. 152; B 1. p 1. 4; L. 1735, 2691; B 2194, E 928, F 516; _in hir s._, apparently, R. 863.
SEMBLEN, _pr. pl._ assemble, i.e. rush together, A 2613 _n_.
SEME (s['e]['e]m[*e]), _v._ appear, seem, B 3. m 11. 18; E 132, F 102; _ger._ to seem (to), T. i. 747; Semeth, _pr. s. impers._ it seems (to me), A. pr. 34; Semen, _pr. pl._ R. 1011; F 869; Semed, _pt. s._ (there) seemed, A 2970; seemed, A 313; _impers._ (it) seemed, A 39, E 296; _him semed_, it seemed to them, they supposed, F 56; _the peple semed_ = it seemed to the people, the people supposed, F 201; Semede, _pt. s._ seemed, R. 414; Seme, _pr. s. subj._ 14. 13.
SEMELIHEDE, _s._ seemliness, comeliness, R. 1130; gracefulness, R. 777.
SEMELY, _adj._ seemly, comely, R. 1271; 3. 1177; A 751, B 1919.
SEMELY, _adv._ becomingly, R. 748; A 123, 136, 151.
SEMES, _s. pl._ seams, I 622.
SEMICOPE, _s._ half-cope, short cope, A 262.
SEMING, _s._ appearance, 3. 944; _to my s._, as it appears to me, B 1838.
SEMISOUN, _s._ half sound, i.e. suppressed sound, A 3697.
SEMLIESTE, _adj._ seemliest, H 119.
SENATORIE, _s._ senatorial rank, B 3. p 4. 57.
SENATOUR, senator, L. 584, 596; Senatours, _pl._ B 3670; Senatoures, _gen. pl._ B 4561.
SENCER, _s._ censer, A 3340.
SENCINGE, _pres. pt._ censing, perfuming with incense, A 3341.
SENDAL, _s._ a thin silk, A 440. O. F. _cendal_, _sendal_.
SENDE, _v._ send, B 144; Sent, _pr. s._ 7. 194; E 1151; Sende, _pt. s._ sent, R. 1158; T. ii. 1734; A 4136; Sente, _pt. s._ B 3927; Sendeth, _imp. pl._ send ye, C 614; Sente, _pt. s. subj._ would send, B 1091; Sent, _pp._ B 960.
SENE, _adj._ visible, manifest, apparent, R. 1517, 1582; 2. 94, 112; 3. 413, 498, 941; 11. 10; 21. 13; L. 340, 694, 741; A 134, 924, F 645. See note to L. 694. And see _y-sene_. A.S. _ges[=e]ne_, _ges[=y]ne_, adj. evident, visible.
SENE, _ger._ to behold, to see, 5. 329; T. i. 454; L. 1034; to look at, L. 2649; to look on, D 1245; to seem, L. 224; _on to sene_, to look on, L. 2425. A.S. _s[=e]onne_. See SEE.
SENGE, _v._ singe, D 349; Seynd, _pp._ broiled, B 4035.
SENGLE, _adj._ single, unmarried, E 1667; single, I 961. A. F. _sengle_.
SENGLELY, _adv._ singly, only, B 3. p 9. 101.
SENITH, _s._ (1) the zenith, A. i. 18. 4, 22. 2; (2) the point where a given azimuth-circle meets the horizon, A. i. 19. 7; the point of sunrise, A. ii. 31. 8.
SENSIBILITEES, _s. pl._ perceptions, B 5. m 4. 5.
SENSIBLE, _adj._ perceptible by the senses, B 5. p 4. 137.
SENSUALITEE, _s._ the bodily nature, sense, I 261, 262.
SENT, -E; see SENDE.
SENTEMENT, _s._ feeling, fancy, T. ii. 13; feeling, T. iii. 1797; sense of feeling, T. iv. 1177; susceptibility, T. iii. 43; passion, L. 69.
SENTENCE, _s._ meaning, drift, B 1. p 6. 24; B 2. p 8. 7; B 2136, 4355, E 2288; contents, B 1. p. 5. 30; C 190; subject, B 1753; judgement, definition, B 4. p 2. 13; opinion, B 1. p 6. 13; B 113, 3992; L. 381; decision, 5. 530; sense, meaning, sentiment, instruction, A 306, 798; sense, tenor, theme, 4. 24; 5. 126; HF. 1100; decision, speech, 5. 383; judgement, order, I 17; verdict, G 366; Sentens, general meaning, I 58.
SEPTEMTRIOUN, _s._ north, B 3657.
SEPTENTRIONAL, _adj._ northern, A. ii. 40. 31; _pl._ Septentrionalis, A. ii. 40. 29.
SEPULCRE, _s._ tomb, D 498.
SEPULTURE, _s._ mode of burial, T. v. 299; burial, L. 2553; I 822; tomb, T. iv. 327; A 2854, C 558.
SERCHEN, _v._ search, B 2597; _pr. pl._ go about, haunt, D 867.
SEREYNS, _s. pl._ sirens, R. 684. '_Sereine_, a Mermaide'; Cotgrave.
SERGEAUNT OF THE LAWE, sergeant-at-law, A 309; Sergeaunt, officer, E 519; Seriaunts, _pl._ Sergeants, (Lat. _satellite_), B 3. p 5. 27; Sergeants, G 361.
SERIE, _s._ process, argument, A 3067.
SERMON; see SERMOUN.
SERMONE, _ger._ to preach, speak, C 879.
SERMONING, _s._ preaching, argument, A 3091; talk, A 3597; talking, L. 1184.
SERMOUN, _s._ discourse, L. 2025; Sermon, sermon, D 1789; talk, T. ii. 965; Serm['o]un, discourse, 4. 208; tale, T. ii. 1115; Sermouns, _pl._ writings, B 87.
SERPENT, _s._ T. iii. 837, v. 1497; A 1325, D 1994, H 109; Serpents, _pl._ L. 679, 697.
SERVAGE, _s._ servitude, thraldom, B 5. p 2. 23, 29; A 1946, B 368, E 482, F 794, I 276, 821; service, 3. 769; E 147.
SERVANT, _s._ lover, A 1814; L. 1957, 2120; servant, D 1501; Servaunt, lover, 2. 60; 21. 2; Servants, _pl._ lovers, 6. 72; Servaunts, servants, A 101, I 152.
SERVEN, _v._ serve, B 4004; accompany, B 4. p 6. 206; Serveth of, _pr. s._ serves for, A. i. 23. 3; Served, _pt. s._ employed himself, R. 703; did well by, R. 696; served, A 749; preserved, kept hid, F 521; Served[`e], _1 pt. s._ E 640; Served, _pp._ served, A 187; Serveth, _imp. pl._ 5. 660.
SERVISABLE, _adj._ willing to serve, A 99; serviceable, E 1911; useful, E 979, G 1014.
SERVITOUR, _s._ servant, D 2185.
SERVITUTE, _s._ servitude, E 798, I 147.
SERV['Y]SE, _s._ service, serving, 4. 19; A 250, E 603, 958, F 66, 280, 628; religious service, T. i. 315; musical performance, 3. 302; Servyce, musical service (as in a church), R. 669, 713; S['e]rvise, service, 4. 167, 189; S['e]rvice, A 122.
SESE, _pr. s. subj._ seize, 5. 481; Sesed, _pp._ caught, 4. 240; seised, possessed, T. iii. 445.
SESOUN, _s._ season, A. ii. 14. 8; F 1034, G 1343; prime, R. 1678; S['e]son, A 19, F 54, 389; Sesons, _pl._ A 347.
SESSIOUNS, _pl._ sessions, A 355.
SESTOW, seest thou, T. iii. 46.
SETE, _s._ seat, throne, B 1. p 3. 7; B 3. m 6. 6; seat, B 3715, I 162; dwelling-place, B 2. m 4. 2; heart, inmost part, B 3. p 11. 86.
SETE, -N; see SITTE.
SETEWALE, _s._ zedoary, setwall, R. 1370. See CETEWALE.
SETHE, _v._ seethe, boil, A 383; Seeth, _pt. s._ E 227.
SETTE, _ger._ to set, place, L. 540; to set, E 975; _setten a myte_, care a mite, T. iii. 900; Sette, _1 pr. s._ suppose, T. ii. 367; B 2681; Sette cas, imagine the case, B 3041; Sette, _2 pr. pl._, esteem, T. ii. 432; Sette, _1 pr. s. subj._ set, A 3911 (see note); Set, _pr. s._ setteth, sets, 2. 101; D 1982; cares, T. iii. 832; puts, 3. 635; Sette, _1 pt. s._ counted, reckoned, regarded, D 659; Sette me, placed myself, L. 115; Sette, _pt. s._ set, A 507, B 1053; placed, B 3932; cast, E 233; arrayed, E 382; accounted, A 4000; _sette nat a kers_, accounted not worth a cress, A 3756; Sette at nought, counted as nothing, F 821; Sette him, sat down, C 207; Sette hir, sat, B 329; Sette her on knees, knelt down, B 638; Sette, _pt. pl._ set, T. iii. 608; Sette hem, seated themselves, L. 301; C 775; Setten hem adoun, set themselves, G 396; Set, _pp._ placed, A 132, 2528; put, B 440; set, R. 846; appointed, 4. 52; E 774; wholly devoted, 6. 100; _wel set_, seemly, 3. 828; _set the wrightes cappe_ = made a fool of him, A 3143; Set, _imp. s._ stake (as at dice), T. iv. 622.
SEUR, _adj._ sure, B 2642, 2953. O. F. _s[:e]ur_.
SEUR, _adv._ surely, T. iii. 1633.
SEURLY, _adv._ surely, B 2913.
SEURTEE, _s._ surety, A 1604, B 243, C 937; security, 9. 46; T. ii. 833; F 1581; S[:e]urtee, HF. 723; Seurte, T. iii. 1678; Seuretee, security, I 735; trustworthiness, F 528. O. F. _s[:e]urtee_.
SEVENE, seven, I 224; Seven, 1. 15.
SEVENTENE, seventeen, B 4644.
SEVENTHE, seventh, A 1462; T. ii. 681.
SEWE, _v._ follow, 25. 12; _ger._ 14. 4; ensue, B 2619, 2692; Seweth, _pr. s._ follows, B. 2728; follows as a consequence, HF. 840; Sewed, _pt. s._ followed, pursued, B 4527. A. F. _suire_; O. F. _sivir_.
SEWES, _s. pl._ lit. juices, gravies; used here for seasoned dishes, delicacies, F 67. A.S. _s[=e]aw_, juice, moisture. The Prompt. Parv. has '_Sew_, cepulatum'; _cepulatum_ means broth seasoned with onions.
SEWING, _adj._ conformable, in proportion, similar, 3. 959. Lit. 'following'; cf. prov. E. _suant_, _sewant_. See SEWE.
SEXE, six, A ii. 42. 7.
SEXTE, sixth, HF. 1727.
SEXTEYN, _s._ sacristan, B 3126, D 1859. A. F. _secrestein_.
SEY, _1 pt. s._ saw, 3. 1089; _pt. s._ saw, B 809, 1128; Seyen, _pt. pl._ saw, G 110; 3. 842; Seyn, _pp._ seen, 3. 854; B 172, 624. See SEE.
SEYE, _v._ say, A 738, 787, F 4, 1267; _ger._ T. iv. 1171; to be told, B 706; _to seyn_, A 284; _for to seye_, to say, A 468; Seyn, _v._ say, 2. 51; 3. 1031; 5. 35; Seyn, _ger._ to tell, L. 715; Seyen, _ger._ A. i. 10. 2; Seyne, _ger._ 2. 77; 5. 78; 7. 281; F 314; _this is to seyn_, A 181; _that is to seyn_, A 797; Seyne, _1 pr. s._ B 1139, F 107; Seist, _2 pr. s._ B 109; Seistow, sayest thou, B 110; _as who seyth_, like one who says, i.e. so to speak, T. v. 883; Seggen, _1 pr. pl._ say, T. iv. 194; Seyn, _2 pr. pl._ B 2260; Seydestow, saidest thou, T. i. 919, 924; G 334; Seyde, _pt. s._ said, B 1179; Sayde, _pt. s._ A 70, B 1635; Seyden, _pt. pl._ B 211, F 207; Seyd, _pp._ B 49, 51, 52; Sey, _imp. s._ tell, B 3995, F 2; Seyeth, _imp. pl._ say ye, A 1868.
SEYL, _s._ sail, A 696, 3532. See SAIL.
SEYN, _pp._ seen, B 1863, 4471, E 280. See SEE.
SEYND, _pp._ singed, i.e. broiled, B 4035. See SENGE.
SEYNT, _s._ saint, 3. 1319; S[:e]ynt (_dissyllabic_), A 120, 509, 687, D 1564; Seynte, saint (_or_ holy), A 1721; Seyntes, _gen. pl._ T. ii. 118. See SEINT.
SEYST, _2 pr. s._ sayest, B 109; Seystow, _2 pr. s._ sayest thou, 10. 27; A 3490, B 110. See SEYE.
SHAAR, _s._ a plough-share, A 3763.
SHABREYDE, _for_ She abreyde, she awoke, T. iv. 1212 _n_.
SHAD, -DE; see SHEDE.
SHADE, _dat._ 7. 18.
SHADEWY, _adj._ shadowy, B 3. p 4. 40.
SHADOWING, _s._ shadow, shady place, R. 1503.
SHADWE, _s._ shadow; R. 1411; B 7, 10, E 1315, I 7, 177, 1068; shade, 3. 426; scene (see note), B 2. p 3. 55; Shadowe, reflection, R. 1529; Shadwes, _pl._ shadows, times of twilight, A ii. 16. 10.
SHADWED, _pp._ shadowed, shaded, T. ii. 821; A 607; R. 1511.
SHAFT, _s._ wooden part of an arrow, A 1362; Shaftes, _pl._ shafts of spears, A 2605; arrows, 5. 180.
SHAKE, _v._ E 978; Shaken, _pr. pl._ quiver, T. iii. 890; Shoken, _pt. pl._ R. 363; Shake, _pp._ shaken, A 406.
SHAL, _1 pr. s._ owe, T. iii. 1649; owe (to), T. iii. 791; shall (do so), F 688; must, A 853, D 1353; am to be, 2. 53; am to (go), G 303; Shalt, _2 pr. s._ must go, D 1636; Shaltow, _2 pr. s._ shalt thou, A 3575, B 2511, E 560, I 107; A. pr. 76; Shal, _pr. s._ shall be, T. v. 833; is to be, HF. 82; must, is to, L. 12; A 187, B 268, 665, F 603; must (come), T. iv. 1106; will, L. 1276; must (do so), R. 387; owes, F 750; Sholde, _1 pt. s._ should, B 56; ought (to have done so), 3. 1200; Sholdestow, shouldst thou, 10. 60; wouldst thou, D 1944; Sholde, _pt. s._ should, A 184, 249, 450; L. 1951; ought to, B 44, E 247, 261; had to, E 515, F 40; was to, B 3891; would, B 3627; Sholden, _1 pt. pl._ (we) ought, T. v. 1825; Sholde, _pt. pl._ had to, D 1896; Shul, _1 pr. pl._ must, have to, B 351; must, B 1900, E 38; Shullen, _2 pr. pl._ shall, B 4652; shall, G 241; Shuln, _2 pr. pl._ must, B 2545; Shullen, _pr. pl._ must, A 3014; shall, D 1331; Shuln, _pr. pl._ shall, I 141; Shul, _pr. pl._ shall, 5. 658; must, 5. 80; shall, may, E 733; Shulde, _1 pt. s._ should, ought to, B 247; _pt. s._ had to, 4. 251, 253.
SHALE, _s._ shell, HF. 1281. A.S. _scealu_, a husk.
SHALIGHTE, _for_ She alighte, T. v. 189 _n_.
SHALMYES, _pl._ shawms, HF. 1218. O. F. _chalemie_, 'a little pipe made of a reed'; Cotgrave.
SHALT, SHALTOW; see SHAL.
SHAME, _s._ R. 980; A 503, D 964; Shame of his degree, i.e. lest it should shame his condition (as husband), F 752; Shames, _gen._ of shame, T. i. 180; L. 2064, 2072; Shames deth, death of shame, shameful death, B 819, E 2377.
SHAMEN, _v._ put to shame, F 1565; _thee shameth_, it shames thee, thou art ashamed, B 101; Shamed, _pp._ ashamed, T. v. 1727.
SHAMFAST, _adj._ modest, shy, L. 1535; A 2055, C 55; shamefaced, ashamed, R. 467; B 4. m 7. 31; B 2236, I 984.
SHAMFASTNESSE, _s._ modesty, A 840, C 55; sense of shame, I 985.
SHAMFUL, _adj._ shameful, C 290.
SHAP, _s._ shape, form, R. 813; 5. 373, 398; T. v. 473; L. 1747; A 1889, F 427, G 44; privy member, 1423; Shape, _dat._ shape, 16. 31.
SHAPEN, _v._ plan, devise, A 3403; _ger._ to contrive, devise, A 2541, B 210; Shape, _v._ make, devise, 5. 502; find means (to do), A 809; Shapeth him, _pr. s._ intends, L. 1289; Shapen, _2 pr. pl. refl._ intend, purpose, A 772; Shape, _pr. pl._ dispose, B 2989; Shapen hem, intend, F 214; Sh['o]['o]p, _pt. s._ befel, T. ii. 61; devised, planned, T. i. 207; made, gave, L. 2569; prepared for, E 198; plotted, B 2543; created, E 903; contrived, E 946; Shoop me, _1 pt. s. refl._ adressed myself, 2. 20; prepared myself, L. 180; Shoop him, _pt. s. refl._ got ready, L. 625; disposed himself, B 2241; prepared himself, E 2025; intended, C 874, D 1780; determined, F 809; prepared itself, was about, T. iii. 551; Shopen, _pt. pl._ made ready, B 2995; arranged, F 897; Shapen, _pp._ determined, A 1108; destined, 7. 243; A 1392; shaped, L. 2014; A. i. 21. 1; D 139; planned, B 951, C 149; prepared, B 249; appointed, B 253; disposed (themselves), B 142; built, 7. 357; cut out, T. iii. 734; Shape, _pp._ destined, ordained, 16. 8; A 1225; allotted, T. ii. 282; shaped, B 1890; created, B 3099; Shapeth, _imp. pl._ provide, E 1408; _refl._, dispose yourself, B 2307.
SHAPLY, _adj._ shapely, fit, A 372; likely, T. iv. 1452.
SHARP, _adj._ 5. 2; A 114, 352; Sharpe (_for_ Sharp, _before a vowel_), I 130; _def._ keen, 5. 331; _pl._ R. 945; A 473
SHARPE, _adv._ sharply, B 2073; shrilly, T. i. 729; HF. 1202.
SHARPLY, _adv._ A 523.
SHAVE, _v._ shave, A 3326; Shaven, _pp._ shaved, cut smooth, R. 941; Shave, _pp._ shaven, A 588, E 1826; bare of money, 19. 19.
SHAVING, _s._ a thin slice, G 1239.
SHAWE, _s._ wood, T. iii. 720; A 4367, D 1386. A.S. _sceaga_.
SHE, she, A 446, 447; She ... she, one woman and another, T. ii. 1747.
SHE-APE, _s._ female ape, I 424.
SHEDE, _v._; Shedeth, _pr. s._ sheds, I 577; Sheden, _pr. pl._ diffuse, B 3. p ii. 84 (Lat. _diffundunt_); Shedde, _pt. s._ shed, B 3447; Shadde, _pt. s._ poured, B 3921; Shad, _pp._ shed, B 3. m 7. 3; divided, B 4. p 6. 90; distributed (Lat. _funduntur_), B 1. m 1. 11.
SHEEF, _s._ sheaf, L. 190; A 104; Shefe, _dat._ L. 2579; Sheves, _pl._ HF. 2140.
SHEEP, _s._ a sheep, A 506; a meek person, D 432; Shepe, _dat._ C 351; _pl._ flock, A 496, 506.
SHELD, _s._ shield, T. ii. 201, 532, iii. 480; A 2122; Sheeldes, _pl._ shields, A 2499, 2504; French crowns (coins worth 3_s._ 4_d._), A 278; Sheeld, _pl._ B 1521, 1542.
SHELDE, _pr. s. subj._ may he shield, HF. 88. See SHILDE. (A Kentish form.)
SHELFISSHE, _s._ shell-fish, B 2. m 5. 10; Shelle-fish, B 5. p 5. 21.
SHELVES, _s. pl._ A 3211.
SHENDE, _v._ disgrace, T. iv. 1577; ruin, 5, 494; T. iv. 1496; B 927; render contemptible, T. v. 893; reproach, T. v. 1060; destroy, HF. 1016; _ger._ to disgrace, T. iv. 79; Shende, _1 pr. s._ destroy, T. v. 1274; Shendeth, _pr. s._ ruins, spoils, I 688; confounds, B 28; Shent, _pr. s._ ruins, I 848; defiles, I 854; Shende, _2 pr. pl._ spoil, T. ii. 590; _pr. pl._ destroy, D 376; Shende, _pr. s. subj._ spoil, harm, R. 1400; T. i. 972; A 4410; Shente, _pt. s._ harmed, injured, B 4031; put to confusion, 5. 255; Shente, _pt. s. subj._ should destroy, T. ii. 357; Shent, _pp._ spoilt, T. ii. 37; disgraced, T. iii. 1459; E 1320; H 328; corrupted, A 2754; ruined, R. 1658; defeated, L. 652; scolded, B 1731; Shente, _pp. pl._ ruined, B 931. A.S. _scendan_.
SHENDSHIPE, _s._ shame, I 273. See above.
SHENE, _adj._ bright, A 115, 160, F 53; glistening, R. 127, 1512, 1518; fair, L. 49 _a_; E 2528; beautiful, 5. 299; 7. 38, 73; HF. 1536; L. 1467; A 972, 1068, B 692, F 1045. A.S. _sc[=e]ne_, _sc[=y]ne_.
SHENE, _adv._ brightly, 4. 87.
SHEPE, _s._ hire, I 568. See SHIPE.
SHEPHERDE, _s._ shepherd, R. 482; A 504, C 101.
SHEPNE, _s._ stable, shed, A 2000; Shipnes, _pl._ D 871. A.S. _scypen_.
SHERE, _s._ shears, pair of shears, A 2417, B 3246; Sheres, _pl._. D 722, I 418.
SHERE, _ger._ to shear, cut, B 3257; Shorn, _pp._ shaven, B 3142. A.S. _sceran_.
SHERING-HOKES, _pl._ shearing-hooks, contrivances for severing ropes in a sea-fight, L. 641.
SHERTE, _s._ shirt, T. iii. 738, 1099; HF. 1414; L. 405, 2629; A 1566, B 2049, 3312, D 1186; chemise, T. iv. 96; Shertes, _pl._. I 197.
SHET, _pp. of_ Shette.
SHETE, _s._ sheet, 9. 45; T. iii. 1056, 1570, G 879; Shetes, _pl._ A 4140, G 536, I 197.
SHETEN, _v._ shoot, I 714; _ger._ R. 959; Shete, _v._ R. 1341; A 3928; _ger._ R. 989, 1453; L. 635; Sheteth, _pr. s._ shoots, R. 960; Shete, _pr. s. subj._ shoot, I 574. A.S. _sc[=e]otan_.
SHETER, _s. as adj._ fit for shooting, (lit. shooter), 5. 180. See above.
SHETHE, _s._ sheath, 16. 39; T. iv. 1185; L. 888; B 2066.
SHETTE, _v._ shut, enclose, T. iii. 1549; shut, close, D 1141; Shetten, G 517; Shette, _pt. s._ shut, R. 296; T. ii. 1226, iii. 726, 749, 1086; HF. 524; L. 677; A 3499, B 1275, 3615, G 1142; closed, fastened up, T. ii. 1090; Shetten, _pt. pl._ shut up, enclosed, T. i. 148; Shette, _pt. pl._ B 3722, G 1218; Shet, _pp._ shut, R. 529; 3. 335; T. v. 534; A 2597, B 1056, G 1137; clasped, R. 1082. A.S. _scyttan_. (A Kentish form.)
SHEVES, _pl._ sheaves, HF. 2140. See SHEEF.
SHEWEN, _v._ shew, 5. 168; Sheweth, _pr. s._ pretends, appears, B 2386; appears as, is shewn, A. i. 7. 5; A. ii. 25. 4, 30. 6, 32. 3; Shewed, _pt. s._ 5. 56; Shewed, _pp._ (have) shewn, 5. 572.
SHEWINGE, _pres. pt. as adj._ evident, B 2. m 7. 3 (see note); B 4. p 1. 8, p 2. 93.
SHE-WOLF, _s._ H 183.
SHIFTE, _v._ provide, distribute, ordain, D 104; assign, G 278. A.S. _sciftan_.
SHILDE, _pr. s. subj._ shield, T. ii. 1019, iv. 1561; defend, B 2098, E 1232; forbid, L. 2082; A 3427, B 1356, 1476; Shelde, shield, HF. 88. A.S. _scyldan_.
SHILLE, _adj. pl._ shrill, B 4585 _n_. See _schil_ in Stratmann.
SHIMERING, _s._ glimmer, A 4297.
SHINE (sh[)i]n[*e]), _s._ shin, A 386; Shines, _pl._ A 1279.
SHINED, _pt. s._ shone, L. 2194. See SHYNE.
SHIP, _s._ 1. 16; 9. 21; Shipe, _dat._ (into the) ship, (into the) ark, A 3540; Shippe, _dat._ 7. 194; Shippes, _pl._ A 2017.
SHIPE, _s._ hire, pay, reward, 7. 193 (see note); Shepe, hire, I 568. A.S. _scipe_, stipendium; in Wright's Vocab. p. 20.
SHIPMAN, _s._ sailor, skipper, A 388, B 1179; Shipmen, _pl._ HF. 2122; A. ii. 31. 6.
SHIPNES, _pl._ stables, sheds, D 871. See SHEPNE.
SHIPPE, -S; see SHIP.
SHIRE, _s._ shire, A 356, 584; Shires, _gen._ A 15.
SHIRREVE, _s._ sheriff, A 359. Lit. 'Shire-reeve.' See REVE.
SHITEN, _pp._ defiled, dirty, A 504.
SHITTING, _s._ shutting, R. 1598. See SHETTE.
SHIVERE, _s._ thin slice, D 1840. See _schivere_ and _schive_ in Stratmann.
SHIVEREN, _pr. pl._ shiver, break, A 2605.
SHO, shoe; see SHOO.
SHOD, _pp._ provided with shoes, R. 427, 842; HF. 98.
SHODE, _s._ parting of the hair, A 3316; hence, the temple of the head, A 2007. See _sche[=a]de_ in Stratmann.
SHOF, _pt. s._ pushed, T. iii. 487; see SHOOF.
SHOKEN, _pt. pl._ shook, R. 363; see SHAKE.
SHOLDE, should; see SHAL.
SHOLDER-BONE, _s._ shoulder-blade-bone, C 350; Shulder-boon, I 603.
SHONDE, _s._ shame, disgrace, HF. 88; B 2098. A.S. _scond_, _scand_.
SHOO (sh['o]['o]), _s._ shoe, D 492; Sho, A 253, D 708, E 1553; Shoos, _pl._ A 457, 3318; Shoon, _pl._ R. 843; B 1922.
SHOOF, _pt. s. 1 p._ shoved, pushed, R. 534; Shoof, _pt. s._ 5. 154; drove, L. 2412; Shof, pushed, T. iii. 487; Shoven, _pp._ driven, B 2. p 1. 75; Shove, _pp._ pushed forward, advanced, F 1281; laid, T. iii. 1026; brought into notice, L. 1381.
SHOON (sh['o]['o]n), _pl. of_ Shoo.
SHOON (sh[`o][`o]n), _pt. s. of_ Shyne.
SHOPPE, _s._ shop, A 4352, 4376.
SHORN, _pp._ shaven, B 3142. See SHERE.
SHORT, _adj._ short, 5. 1; A 93, 1743, 2544, D 624; small, A 746.
SHORTE, _v._ shorten, T. v. 96; D 1261; _to shorte with your weye_, to shorten your way with, A 791; Shorteth, _pr. s._ shortens, I 727; Shorte, _pr. s. subj._ D 365.
SHORTLY, _adv._ briefly, A 30, 1485; in short, 3. 830.
SHORT-SHOLDRED, _adj._ short in the upper arm, A 549.
SHOT, _s._ a missile, B 4539; arrow, A 2544; Shottes, _pl._ shots, T. ii. 58.
SHOT-WINDOWE, _s._ a window containing a square division which opens on a hinge, A 3358, 3695. See the note.
SHOUR, _s._ shower, T. iv. 751; onset, conflict, T. iv. 47; Shoures, _pl._ showers, A 1, F 118, 907; conflicts, T. iii. 1064; assaults, T. i. 470. Cf. E. 'a _shower_ of darts.'
SHOUTE, _ger._ to shout, T. ii. 614; L. 635.
SHOUTES, _s. pl._ shouts, B 4585.
SHOUTINGE, _s._ shouting, A 2953; Shouting, B 4577; Showting, 5. 693.
SHOVE, -N; see SHOOF.
SHOWVING, _s._ shoving, pushing, H 53. A.S. _sc[=u]fan_, to push, shove.
SHREDDE, _pt. s._ shred, cut, E 227. A.S. _scr[=e]adian_, to cut.
SHREWE, _s._ scoundrel, accursed wretch, B 3. p 4. 19; D 284; shrew, peevish woman, E 1222, 2428; planet having an evil influence, A. ii. 4. 33; evil one, G 917; an ill-tempered (male) person, C 496; Shrewes, _s. pl._ wicked persons, rascals, B 1. p 3. 48; HF. 1830, B 2388, C 835, G 746, I 500, 554.
SHREWE, _adj._ evil, wicked, G 995. 'Schrewe, _pravus_'; Prompt. Parv.
SHREWE, _1 pr. s._ beshrew, curse, B 4616, D 446, 1062, 1442, 2227.
SHREWED, _adj._ evil, wicked, bad, HF. 275, 1619; L. 1545; accursed, D 54; Shrewede, B 2. p 6. 76.
SHREWEDLY, _adv._ cursedly, D 2238.
SHREWEDNESSE, _s._ wickedness, evil, HF. 1627, 1853; T. ii. 858; B 2721; cursedness, D 734; Shrewednesses, _s. pl._ wickednesses, evil deeds, B 4. p 2. 158; I 44 2.
SHRIFT, _s._ shrift, confession, 3. 1114; I 87, 109; Shrifte, L. 745.
SHRIFTE-FADRES, _pl._ father-confessors, D 1442.
SHRIGHTE, _pt. s._ shrieked, A 2817, B 4552, F 417, 422, 472; Shright, _pp._ T. v. 320. From infin. _shriken_.
SHRILLE, _adj. pl._ shrill, B 4585.
SHRIMPES, _pl._ small creatures, dwarfs, B 3145.
SHRINKE, _ger._ to shrink, draw (in), T. i. 300.
SHRIVEN, _pp._ D 2095. See SHRYVE.
SHROUD, _s._ robe, R. 64.
SHROUDED, _pp._ clad, R. 55.
SHRYKED, _pt. pl._ shrieked, B 4590. See SHRIGHTE.
SHRYKING, _s._ shrieking, T. v. 382.
SHRYNE, _s._ shrine, 12. 1; T. v. 553; L. 672.
SHRYNED, _pp._ enshrined, C 955; canonised (ironically), 21. 15.
SHRYVE, _ger._ to confess, I 129; Shryve, _1 pr. s._ shrive, T. ii. 440; _1 pr. pl._ confess, I 106; Shryven, _pr. pl._ I 298; Shriven, _pp._ D 2095.
SHUL, SHULLEN, SHULDE; see SHAL.
SHULDER-BOON, _s._ blade-bone, I 603; Sholder-bone, C 350.
SHULDRES, _pl._ shoulders, R. 328, 825; 3. 952; A 678, 1964.
SHYNE, _ger._ to shine, 10. 62; _2 pr. pl._ 12. 3; _pr. s. subj._ T. iii. 768; Sh[`o][`o]n, _strong pt. s._ shone, R. 1109, 1126; 4. 87; HF. 503, 530; L. 1428; A 198, B 11, 2034, E 1124, F 170, 1247, 1249; Shynede, _weak pt. s._ shone, L. 1119; Shined, _weak pt. s._ L. 2194.
SHYNINGE, _s._ renown, splendour, B 3. p 4. 63, 67.
SHYRE, _s._ district, D 1401. See SHIRE.
SIB, _adj._ related, of kin, akin, R. 1199; B 2565.
SICAMOUR, _s._ sycamore, HF. 1278.
SICER, _s._ strong drink, B 3245. Lat. _sicera_, Gk. [Greek: sikera], strong drink; from the Hebrew.
SIGH, _1 pt. s._ saw, R. 818. See SEE.
SIGHTE, _s._ sight, R. 606, 1459; HF. 468, 504; L. 50; A 3395, D 956, F 343, 913, 1158; look, L. 1832; foresight, A 1672; Sight (_but read_ sighte, knighte), D 2071, E 2260.
SIGHTE, _pt. s. of_ Syke.
SIGNALS, _pl._ signs, tokens, HF. 459.
SIGNE, _s._ sign, proof, A 226; sign, 1. 91; L. 2223; Signes, _pl._ L. 2367, 2369, C 891.
SIGNET, _s._ signet-ring, T. ii. 1087.
SIGNIFIAUNCE, _s._ signification, R. 995; T. v. 362; significance, HF. 17; prediction, R. 16. O. F. _segnefiance_, _signifiance_ (Godefroy).
_Significavit_ (see note), A 662.
SIGNIFYED, _pt. s._ meant, A 2343; Signifyde, B 3939.
SIK, _adj._ sick, ill, A 1600. See SYK.
SIKER, _adj._ sure, B 2. p 1. 49; 3. 1020, 1149; HF. 1978; A 3049, B 4353, D 465, F 1139, 1548; safe, R. 1100; G 864; certain, G 1047; secure, B 2. p 1. 52; L. 2660; B 2511, I 93; sure, steady, D 2069; in security, 17. 28. O. Friesic _siker_; from Lat. _securus_.
SIKER, _adv._ securely, uninterruptedly, T. iii. 1237; surely, T. ii. 991.
SIKERED, _pp._ assured, L. 2128.
SIKERER, _adj._ surer, more to be trusted, B 4043.
SIKERLY, _adv._ certainly, surely, truly, 4. 59; R. 372; HF. 1930; A 137, 154, 2101, 3244, B 1344, 3984, E 184, F 180, 1578.
SIKERNESSE, _s._ security, safety, confidence, 3. 608; 10. 69; 18. 21; 21. 17; B 1. p 2. 8; T. iii. 982; B 425, 3430, I 117; state of security, T. ii. 773.
SIKLY, _adv._ ill, with ill will, E 625. See note.
SIKNESSE, _s._ sickness, illness, 3. 36; A 1256, 1311, E 651, F 781, 915; Siknes, A 493.
SILK, _s._ R. 890, 1195; A 329, 3235, 3240, 3243; F 613, H 176.
SILLABLE, _s._ syllable, HF. 1098; F 101.
SILVER, _s._ silver, A 115, G 826; money, A 232, 713.
SILVER, _adj._ silvery, A 1496.
SILVER-BRIGHTE, _pl._ bright as silver, 5. 189.
SIMILITUDE, _s._ comparison; _hence_, proposition, statement, G 431; sympathy, likeness, F 480; one like himself, A 3228.
SIMPHONYE, _s._ a kind of tabor, B 2005. Explained in Batman upon Bartholom[`e]; cf. _symphangle_ in Halliwell, which is probably an error for _symphonye_. O. F. _cifonie_, _symphonie_, 'une esp[`e]ce ... de tambour perc['e] dans le milieu comme un crible, et qu'on frappait des deux c[^o]t['e]s avec des baguettes'; Godefroy.
SIMPLE, _adj._ simple, A 119; modest, R. 1014; innocent, 3. 861, 918.
SIMPLELY, _adv._ simply, B 4. p 2. 147.
SIMPLESSE, _s._ simplicity, 24. 16 (see vol. iv. p. xxvi); unity, B 4. p 6. 83; Simplicity (personified), R. 954.
SIMPLICITEE, _s._ simplicity, unity, B 4. p 6. 17.
SIN, _conj. and adv._ since, 4. 273; 5. 64, 435, 654; B 3. m 9. 3; L. 81, 229, 904, 2023, 2550; A. ii. 4. 3; A 601, 853, B 56, 282, 1115, E 448, &c.
SINFUL, _adj._ sinful, A 516.
SINFULLY, _adv._ B 79.
SINGE, _v._ sing, A 236; Singinge, _pres. pt._ A 91; Singestow, singest thou, H 244; Song, _1 pt. s._ sang, 3. 1158; Songe, _2 pt. s._ didst sing, B 1. p 6. 14; B 5. p 3. 147; H 294; Song, _pt. s._ T. ii. 1309; A 1055, B 1736, 1831; Songen, _pt. pl._ sang, 3. 301; R. 666; L. 139, 145; F 55; Songe, _pt. pl._ F 712; Songe, _pt. s. subj._ were to sing, 3. 929; Songen, _pp._ sung, T. v. 645; Songe, _pp._ A 266, 711, B 1851; HF. 347; recited, T. v. 1797.
SINGING, _s._ a singing, song, B 1747; R. 681; Singinges, _pl._ singing of songs, T. iii. 1716.
SINGULARITEES, _s. pl._ separate parts, particulars, B 5. m 3. 28, 33.
SINGULER, _adj._ particular, B 2. p 7. 39; separate, B 5. m 3. 5; single, I 300; a single, G 997; private, B 2625; Singular, peculiar; _singular profyte_, special advantage, HF. 310.
SINGULERLY, _adv._ singly, B 4. p 6. 49, 61.
SINKE, _ger._ to sink, 1. 123; Sinken, to cause to sink, F 1073; _v._ sink, A 951; Sinke, _1 pr. s._ 2. 110; Sonken, _pp._ sunk, 7. 8; F 892.
SINNE, _s._ sin, 1. 3, 18; 7. 103; A 561, B 590, D 944, 1176. A.S. _synn_.
SINWES, _s. pl._ sinews, I 690.
SIPPE, _v._ sip, taste, D 176.
SIRE, sir, my master, A 355; Sir (a title of address), B 33, 1166, 1627; Sir, B 3957, D 1474; Sires, _gen._ sire's, father's, E 2265 (see note).
SIS CINK, i.e. six-five, a throw with two dice, being the highest throw with the exception of double sixes, B 125. See note.
SISOURES, _pl._ scissors, HF. 690.
SIT, _pr. s._ sits; see SITTE.
SITE, _s._ situation, B 2. p 4. 10, m 7. 3; HF. 1114 (see note); A. ii. 17. 25; E 199.
SITH, _conj._ since, 1. 77; 2. 34; 3. 759; A 930, 1292, 1403, B 484, 814, 3268, &c.; Sith that, since, 22. 37; B 1838, 2362, 3301, F 930, H 120.
SITH, _adv._ afterwards, R. 1604; C 869; then, 7. 354; L. 302. See SITHEN, SIN.
SITHEN, _conj._ since, B 2947; Sithen that, since, 22. 60; A 2102.
SITHEN, _adv._ since, ago, A 1521; since then, R. 1641; since, T. iii. 244; afterwards, 1. 117; T. i. 833; A 2617, B 58, 1121, 3913, F 536; then, next, L. 304; Sitthe, B 3867; _goon s. a greet-whyl_, a great while ago, L. 427; _gon s. longe whyle_, long ago, T. i. 718. A.S. _s[=i]dhdhan_. See SIN.
SITHES, _pl._ times, A. ii. 42. 6. A.S. _s[=i]dh_.
SITTE, _v._ sit, 3. 451; A 94; Sitten, _v._ be situate, A. ii. 1. 3; Sitten, _ger._ to sit, A 370; Sit, _pr. s._ sits, dwells, 3. 1108; 4. 218; T. ii. 935; iv. 1023, 1026; L. 816, 1201, 1206, 1832, 2028 (see note), A 1599, 3641, D 709, F 1252; is situate, A. ii. 7. 4; A. ii. 37. 3; remains, A. i. 23. 2; befits, suits, T. i. 12, 983; B 1353; is fitting, T. i. 246; _yvel it sit_, it is unbecoming, E 460; Sitten, _pr. pl._ are situate, A. ii. 12. 15; Sitte, are set, A. i. 21. 6; Sitte, _pr. s. subj._ A. ii. 27. 5; Sat, _pt. s._ sat, A 469; affected, T. iv. 231; suited, L. 1735; became, R. 750; _sat on knees_, knelt, 3. 106; _hit sat me sore_, it was very painful for me, 3. 1220; T. iii. 240; Seet, _pt. s._ sat (false form, due to pl. _s[=e]ten_), A 2075; S[=e]ten, _pt. pl._ sat, A 2893, B 3734, F 92; T. ii. 1192; S[=e]te, _pt. pl._ R. 714; T. ii. 81; Sete, _pt. s. subj._ would befit, T. i. 985, ii. 117; were to sit, 3. 436; was sitting, 3. 501; S[)e]ten, _pp._ sat, L. 1109 (see note); D 420; dwelt, A 1452; Sittinge, _pres. pt._ situate, A. i. 21. 8; sitting, 5. 328; remaining, appearing, A 633; fitting, seemly, B 1. p 3. 13; Sitting, _pres. pt._ suitable, fitting, T. iv. 437; _wel s._, well suited, R. 986.
SITTINGEST, _sup. adj._ most fitting, 5. 551.
SIVE, _s._ sieve, G 940. A.S. _sife_.
SIXE, six, B 1364; Sixe and sevene, six and seven, in dice-play, T. iv. 622.
SIXTE, sixth, T. v. 1205; D 45, F 906.
SIXTY, A 1890; L. 273 a.
SK-; see also SC-.
SKANT, _adj._ scanty, sparing, niggardly, 1. 175.
SKARMISH, _s._ skirmish, T. ii. 611.
SKARS, _adj._ scarce, 9. 36.
SKATHE, _s._ harm, T. iv. 207.
SKILE, _s._ reason, cause, HF. 726; T. ii. 365, iii. 646; B 708, 3000, I 764; _gret sk._, good reason, E 1152; Skille, reasonable claim, L. 1392; Skiles, _s. pl._ reasons, arguments, B 5. p 3. 52; HF. 867; B 3060, F 205; Skilles, 5. 537; HF. 750.
SKILFUL, _adj._ reasonable, 3. 894; 7. 128; T. ii. 392, iii. 287, 938; L. 385; discerning, B 1038, G 327.
SKILFULLY, _adv._ reasonably, with reason, 5. 634; T. iv. 1265; G 320; particularly, 4. 155.
SKILINGE, _s._ reason, B 4. p 6. 97.
SKIN, HF. 1229; B 3801.
SKINKETH, _pt. s._ pours out, E 1722. A.S. _scencan_.
SKIPPE, _ger._ to skip, jump, T. i. 218; _v._ dance, A 3259; leap, E 1672; pass over, L. 622; Skippen, _ger._ to run about, T. iii. 690; Skippeth, _pr. s._ passes, I 361; Skippe, _pr. pl._ leap, I 655; Skipte, _pt. s._ leapt, F 1402; Skippinge, _pres. pt._ hopping, B 3. m 2. 18.
SKRYKED, _pt. pl._ shrieked, B 4590 _n_.
SKULLE, _s._ skull, A 3935, 4306.
SKYE, _s._ cloud, HF. 1600.
SLAKE, _adj._ slack, loose, B 1. m 1. 12. See SLAKKE.
SLAKE, _v._ assuage, R. 317; appease, B 2. m 5. 4; slacken, abate, F 841; desist (from), E 705; cease, E 137; end, E 802; Slake of, omit, L. 619; _ger._ to assuage, L. 2006; Slaken, _pr. pl._ loosen, B 3. m 2. 12; Slake, _pr. s. subj._ grow slack, wane, T. ii. 291; Slake, _2 pr. pl. subj._ slacken, cease, C 82; Slakede, _pt. s. subj._ should relax, B 2. m 8. 11; Slaked, _pp._ slack, loosened, B 5. m 1. 13.
SLAKKE, _adj._ slack, loose, soft, B 3. m 2. 1; slow, A 2901; _def._ slack, E 1849; Slake, loose, B 1. m 1. 12.
SLAKKER, _adj. pl._ slacker, more tardy, B 1603.
SLATE, _s._ a slate for writing upon, A. ii. 44. 3. See SCLAT.
SLAUGHTRE, _s._ murder, A 2051, I 103; destruction, I 154.
SLAUNDRE, _s._ discredit, L. 2231; imputation, L. 1416.
SLEDES, _s. pl._ sledges, vehicles, B 4. p 1. 50. Pl. of _sled_.
SLEE, _v._ slay, 3. 351; 6. I; A 661; G 168, 896; Sleen, _ger._ to slay, 2. 26; L. 1321, 2085; A. pr. 46; A 1222, B 3736, G 481; Sleen, _v._ C 846; Slen, _v._ B 3531; Slee, _1 pr. s. as fut._ shall slay, B 2002; Sleeth, _pr. s._ slays, 6. 33; A 1118, C 676, 754, D 1794, E 628, F 825; Sleen, _2 pr. pl._ slay, 2. 84; 7. 288; F 1322; Slee, _2 pr. pl._ 2. 114; F 462; Sleen, _pr. pl._ B 964; F 893; Slee, _pr. s. subj._ slay, T. ii. 459; _imp. s._ HF. 317; B 3089; Sleeth, _imp. pl._ 6. 118; Slowe, _2 pt. s._ didst slay, T. iv. 506; Slow, _pt. s._ slew, 3. 727; HF. 268, 956; B 627, 664, 894, 3212, 3293, 3297, 3571, &c.; extinguished, B 3922; Slough, _pt. s._ 7. 56; Slowh, _pt. s._ B 4. m 7. 29; Slawe, _pp._ slain, T. iii. 721; iv. 884, 1228; A 943, B 1874, 3586, 3929, 4204; Slawen, _pp._ E 544; Slayn, _pp._ slain, A 63, B 3708, E 536, F 878; Sleyn, _pp._ 4. 108. A.S. _sl[=e]an_.
SLEEP, _pt. s. of_ Slepe.
SLEEP, _s._ A 1044, 4163, B 4198, 4199; 3. 127. See SLEPE.
SLE[:E]RE, _s._ slayer, A 2005.
SLEET, _s._ sleet, L. 1220; F 1250.
SLEIGH, _adj._ sly, artful, A 3201. See SLEY.
SLEIGHLY, _adv._ cunningly, T. v. 83. See SLEYLY.
SLEIGHTE, _s._ trickery, T. iv. 1459; trick, B 2386; sleight, T. ii. 1512; contrivance, F. 1102; plan, E 2131; sleight, dexterity, A 1948; cunning, L. 1382, 2084; A 604, I 166, 733; skill, G 867; Sleight (_for_ Sleighte, _before a vowel_), 7. 125; L. 1650; Sleightes, _pl._ plans, T. iv. 1451; devices, tricks, E 2421, G 773, 976. See SLIGHTE.
SLELY, _adv._ slily, i.e. with great sleight or skill, skilfully, A. ii. 29. 13. See SLEYLY.
SLENDRE, _adj._ slender, R. 858. See SCLENDRE.
SLEPE, _s._ sleep, F 347; _on slepe_, asleep, L. 209. See SLEEP.
SLEPE, _v._ sleep, 3. 3, 23; _ger._ 5. 94; Slepen, _v._ B 2100, F 1472; Slepestow, sleepest thou, A 4169; Slepeth, _pr. s._ sleeps, D 1993; Slepen, _pr. pl._ sleep, A 10, F 360; Sleep, _1 pt. s._ slept, HF. 119; R. 25; F 721; Sleep, _pt. s._ 7. 137; A 98, 397, 3421; Slepte, _weak pt. s._ E 224, F 367; Slepe, _pt. pl._ 3. 166, 177; Slepten, _weak pt. pl._ 9. 43; Slepte, 9. 46.
SLEPING, _s._ sleep, 3. 230; L. 1333; B 4202; Slepinge, I 193.
SLEPING-TYME, _s._ time to sleep, 6. 54.
SLEPY, _adj._ sleepy, HF. 1783 _n_; sleep-bestowing, A 1387.
SLEVE, _s._ sleeve, T. iv. 1403, v. 1043; G 1224, 1231; Sleves, _pl._ R. 570; A 93, 193; Slevis, R. 104.
SLEWTHE, _s._ sloth, I 388. See SLOUTHE.
SLEY, _adj._; Sleigh, A 3201; Sleye, _pl._ sly, subtle, T. iv. 972; deceitful, T. v. 898 _n_. See SLY.
SLEYLY, _adv._ slily, T. ii. 1185; subtly, T. ii. 462; skilfully, A. ii. 29. 14; Slely, A. ii. 29. 13.
SLIDER, _adj._ slippery, L. 648; A 1264. A.S. _slidor_.
SLIGHTE, _s._ sleight, cunning, C 131; Slight (_before a vowel_), R. 1286. See SLEIGHTE.
SLIKE, _adj._ sleek, R. 542. See _slike_ in Stratmann. And see SLYK.
SLINGE-STONES, _pl._ stones from a sling, T. ii. 941.
SLINKE, _ger._ to slink, T. iii. 1535.
SLIPPE, _v._ slip, L. 623.
SLIT, _pr. s. of_ Slyde.
SLITTEN, _v._ slit, B 2. m 6. 5; Slitte, _v._ pierce, F 1260; Slitte, _pt. s._ B 3674.
SLIVERE, _s._ a sliver, slice, portion, T. iii. 1013.
SLO, _s._ sloe, R. 928. See SLOO.
SLOGARDYE, _s._ sluggishness, sloth, laziness, A 1042, C 57, G 17; Slogardrie, A 1042 _n_.
SLOGGY, _adj._ sluggish, I 706 _n_. 'Slugge, _deses_, _segnis_,' Prompt. Parv. See SLUGGY.
SLOMBRESTOW, slumberest thou, T. i. 730.
SLOMBRY, _adj._ sleepy, I 724.
SLOMERINGE, _s._ slumber, T. ii. 67; Slombringe, I 706; Slomeringes, _pl._ T. v. 246.
SLONG, _pt. s._ slung, threw, flung, H 306. Pt. t. of _slingen_.
SLOO, _s._ sloe, A 3246; Slo, R. 928.
SLOPPES, _s. pl._ loose garments, I 422. See OVERSLOPPE.
SLOUGH, _s._ slough, mire, B 3988; H 64. A.S. _sl[=o]h_, a slough, a hollow place. See SLOW.
SLOUGH, _pt. s._ slew, 7. 56; A 980. See SLEE.
SLOUTHE, _s._ sloth, T. ii. 959; L. 1722; B 530, F 1232, G 258; Slewthe, I 388.
SLOW, _s._ slough, D 1565. See SLOUGH.
SLOW, _pt. s. of_ Slee.
SLOWE, _adj._ slow, R. 322; slothful, B 4. m 7. 46; _pl._ idle, HF. 1778.
SLOWH, _pt. s._ slew, B 4. m 7. 29. See SLEE.
SLUGGY, _adj._ sluggish, I 706.
SLUTTISH, _adj._ slovenly, G 636.
SLY, _adj._ L. 1369; sly (one), A 3940; Slye, _def._ cunning, crafty, 7. 48; skilful, F 672; sly one, A 3392; _pl._ skilful, 3. 570; artfully contrived, F 230. See SLEY.
SLYDE, _v._ slide, T. v. 351; pass, go away, 3. 567; E 82, F 924; Slit, _pr. s._ slides, passes away, 5. 3; G 682; Slydinge, _pres. pt. as adj._ moving, i.e. unstable, T. v. 825; slippery, B 1. m 5. 24; B 4. m 2. 9; Slyding, G 732.
SLYER, _adj._ more sly, D 1322.
SLYK (_for_ Slyke?), _adj._ sleek, D 351. See SLIKE.
SLYK, _adj._ such (Northern), A 4130, 4170.
SLYLY, _adv._ sagaciously, A 1444. See SLEYLY.
SMAL, _adj._ small, A 153, 158; B 1726; treble, high (said of the voice, see note to 12. 11, in vol. i. 549); Smale, _pl._ A 9, 146, D 1128, E 380, 382; _a smal_, a little, 6. 113.
SMAL, _adv._ little, D 592; _but smal_, but little, F 71; high (of musical notes), 12. 11.
SMALISH, _adj._ smallish, R. 826.
SMARAGDES, _pl._ emeralds, B 3. m 10. 12 _n_.
SMART, _adj._ brisk (said of a fire), G 768. See SMERT.
SMATRE, _pr. pl. refl._ taste lightly, I 857.
SMEL, _s._ smell, A 2427, D 2284; Smelle, scent, R. 1704.
SMELLEN TO, _ger._ to smell at, R. 1669; Smelle, _1 pr. s._ B 1173; Smelde, _pt. s._ smelt, HF. 1685.
SMERT, _adj._ smart, quick, R. 831; Smart, brisk, G 768; Smerte, _pl._ bitter, painful, 3. 507, 1109.
SMERTE, _s._ pain, smart, 2. 13; 3. 593; 4. 10; 22. 66; HF. 316, 374; L. 1579; F 480, 856, 974; Smert (_before a vowel_), G 712; Smert (_before_ he), anguish, A 3813, B 3796.
SMERTE, _adv._ smartly, sharply, A 149, sorely, E 629.
SMERTE, _ger._ to smart, L. 502; _v._ smart, feel grieved, E 353; Smerteth, _pr. s._ stings, pains, B 2. p 4. 4; Smert, _pr. s._ pains (me), 1. 152; Smerte, _pr. s. subj._ (it) may pain, A 1394; T. ii. 1097; _1 pr. pl. subj._ may suffer, G 871; Smerte, _pt. s._ felt pain, T. ii. 930; _pt. pl._ smarted, B 3903; Smerte, _pt. s. subj. impers._ (it) might give pain to, A 230, 534; grieved, F 564.
SMIT, -EN; see SMYTE.
SMITH, _s._ A 2025.
SMITHED, _pt. s._ forged, A 3762.
SMITTED, _pp._ smutted, i.e. besmirched, sullied with dishonour, T. v. 1545. See _smitten_ in Stratmann.
SMOK, _s._ smock, A 3238, D 783, 1633, E 890; Smokke, R. 1195.
SMOKE, _s._ A 2000, D 278; HF. 743, 1645.
SMOKING, _pres. pt._ reeking with incense or perfume, A 2281; smoking, 4. 120.
SMOKLEES, _adj._ without a smock, E 875.
SMOKY, _adj._ smoke-like, T. iii. 628.
SMOOT, _pt. s. of_ Smyte.
SMOTERLICHE, _adj._ smirched in reputation (see note), A 3963. Cf. E. _smut_.
SMOTHE, _adj._ smooth, R. 556; 3. 942; T. i. 949, iii. 1248; A. ii. 29. 15; A 690.
SMOTHE, _adv._ smoothly, T. iv. 996; A 676.
SMYLE, _v._ smile, L. 498; Smylen, _pr. pl._ smile upon, R. 1056; Smylinge, _pres. pt._ B 4. p 6. 6.
SMYLER, _s._ smiler flatterer A 1999.
SMYLING, _s._ smiling, A 119.
SMYTE, _v._ strike, A 1220; Smyten of, smite off, L. 1817; Smyteth, _pr. s._ knocks, L. 393; Smit, _pr. s._ smites, E 122; Smyte, _2 pr. pl. subj._ F 157; Sm[`o][`o]t, _pt. s._ smote, struck, 9. 536; HF. 438; A 149, 1704, B 669, 3762, 3789, 3805, 3881, C 255, 677; Smiten, _pp._ struck, 3. 1323; L. 2319; T. ii. 1145.
SNAKES, _pl._ B 5. m 5. 4.
SNARE, _s._ snare, noose, R. 1647; T. i. 507; A 3231, B 571, H 77; trap, E 1227.
SNESETH, _pr. s._ sneezes, H 62 _n_.
SNEWED, _pt. s._ abounded, A 345. A.S. _sn[=i]wan_, to snow.
SNIBBEN, _v._ reprove, chide, lit. 'snub,' A 523; Snibbed, _pp._ reprimanded, A 4401, F 688.
SNORTE, _v._; Snorteth, _pr. s._ snorts, A 4163; Snorted, _pt. s._ was drawn together (as in sniffing), R. 157.
SNOUTE, _s._ snout, i.e. nose, B 1595; Snowte, snout, B 4095.
SNOW, _s._ R. 558; T. i. 525; iv. 367; v. 1176; argent (in heraldry), white, B 3573; Snowes, _pl._ T. v. 10; snow-storms, HF. 967.
SNOWED, _pp._ fallen (said of snow), R. 558.
SNOWISH, _adj._ snowy, white, T. iii. 1250.
SNOWTE, _s._ snout, B 4095. See SNOUTE.
SNOW-WHYT, _adj._ snow-white, E 388, G 254, H 133.
SO, _adv._ so, A 102; such, B 2205; in such a way, such, T. iii. 1579; so, i.e. pray (with verb in subj. mood), T. iii. 1470; So as, as well as, as far as, 4. 161; _so have I Joye_, as I hope to have bliss, 3. 1065, 1119.
SO, _conj._ provided that, T. i. 330, ii. 1162; HF. 423; L. 1319; So as, whereas, B 4. p 3. 25; So that, provided that, C 186, D 125, E 1357; HF. 671; A. ii. 4. 42, 29. 17.
SOBBES, _s. pl._ sobs, T. iv. 248, 375.
SOBBINGE, _pres. pt._ sobbing, T. iv. 742.
SOBRE, _adj._ sober, staid, sedate, 3. 880; 14. 9; B 97, D 1902, E 1533; demure, T. v. 820.
SOBRELY, _adv._ gravely, F 1585; Soberly, sadly, with a melancholy look, A 289; soberly, 5. 239; Sobrelich, T. v. 506 _n_.
SOBRENESSE, _s._, sobriety, I 834.
SOCOUR, (sukuur), succour, help, 1. 2, 65; A 918, F 1357; S['o]cour, 1. 10, 41, 55; B 644, 3730; _do yow s._, help you, 4. 292.
SOCOUREN, _v._ succour, aid, T. iii. 1264.
SOCOURS, _s._ help, T. ii. 1354; L. 1341. See SOCOUR. O. F. _sucurs_.
SODEN, _pp._ sodden, boiled, I 900; Sode, I 901. See SETHE.
SODEIN, _adj._ prompt, forward, T. v. 1024; sudden, F 1010; Sodeyn, sudden, B 421, 3963, E 316.
SODEINLY, _adv._ suddenly, F 1015; Sodeynly, 2. 32; 3. 272; A 1118; B 15, 3380, D 790, E 1409, F 80, 89; suddenly, eagerly, B 2199; Sodeinliche, T. iii. 82; Sodeynliche, A 1575; Sodenly, 3. 839; 11. 1.
SOFTE, _adj._ soft, A 153; gentle, slow, B 399; mild, 5. 680; D 1412.
SOFTE, _adv._ softly, R. 774; A 2781, E 583; gently, C 252; tenderly, B 275; timidly, 3. 1212.
SOFTELY, _adv._ gently, pleasurably, B 3. p 12. 87; softly, F 636; quietly, G 408; in a low tone, T. v. 506; L. 2126.
SOFTNETH, _pr. s._ assuages, L. 50.
SOGHTE; see SEKE.
SOIOURNE (sujuurn[*e]), _v._ dwell, 1. 160; T. v. 1350; tarry, R. 381; remain, D 987; Soiorne, _v._ tarry, L. 2476; stay, T. i. 850; dwell, T. v. 483; Soiurne, _v._ dwell, E 1796; Soiorneth, _pr. s._ T. i. 326; remains, T. v. 213; Soiourned, _pp._ 4. 78; B 148, 536.
SOKEN, _s._ toll, A 3987. A.S. _s[=o]cn_, enquiry, custom.
SOKINGLY, _adv._ gradually, B 2766. '_It is rosted sokyngly_, il est rosty tout a loysir'; Palsgrave. 'Sokyngly, _idem quod_ esyly'; Prompt. Parv.
SOL, Sol (the sun), G 826.
SOLACE, _ger._ to refresh, R. 613, 621; to comfort, amuse, 5. 297; Solace, _v._ comfort, HF. 2008.
SOLAS, _s._ amusement, A 798; solace, I 206, 740; comfort, F 802; consolation, T. ii. 460; rest, relief, B 1972; diversion, B 1904; pleasure, R. 1378; B 3964; playfulness, R. 844; joy, T. i. 31; happiness, ease, L. 1966.
SOLDE, _pt. s. of_ Selle.
SOLEMPNE, _adj._ festive, grand, 3. 302; E 1125; cheerful, A 209; important, A 364; illustrious, B 387, F 111; superb, F 61; public, I 102.
SOLEMPNELY, _adv._ pompously, with pomp, A 274, B 317, 399, 691, F 179, G 272.
SOLEMPNITEE, _s._ pomp, A 870; outward show, C 244; due ceremony, E 1709.
SOLEYN, _adj._ sole, solitary, 3. 982; unmated, 5. 607, 614. Mod. E. _sullen_.
SOLIDE, _adj_. solid, A. i. 17. 15.
SOLITARIE, _adj._ alone, A 1365; solitary, 16. 46.
SOLITUDE, _s._ 4. 65.
SOLSTICIOUN, _s._ the solstice, or point of the ecliptic most remote from the equator, A. i. 17. 6. Lat. _solstitium_.
SOM, (sum), _indef. pron._ some, A 640, B 1182; one, a certain man, G 922; one, 3. 305; another, 5. 476; _som shrewe is_, some one (at least) is wicked, G 995; Som ... som, one ... another, A 3031; Som kinnes, i.e. of some sort, B 1137 _n_; Somme, _pl._ some, B 2139, E 76, 1471; T. iv. 995; S[)o]me (sum[*e]), some (of them), L. 1050.
SOMDEL, _adv._ somewhat, R. 118, 479; A 174, 446, 2170, B 4011; a little, 5. 112; L. 1183; in some measure, B 5. p 6. 56; A 3911, E 1012.
SOMER, (s[)u]mer), _s._ summer, A 394; L. 170; Someres, _gen._ L. 206; 3. 821; B 554, F 64, 142; Somers, _gen._ L. 142; Someres day, summer's day, summer-day, T. iii. 1061; Someres game, summer-game, athletic exhibition, D 648; Someres, _pl._ A. ii. 26. 14.
SOMER-SESOUN, _s._ spring, early summer, B 3. p 8. 28; B 4. m 6. 21; _first somer sesoun_, early spring, B 2. m 3. 7.
SOMER-SONNE, _s._ the summer sun, 5. 299, 443.
SOMME, _pl._ some, T. iv. 995. See SOM.
SOMME (summ[*e]), _s._ total, whole, B 5. m 3. 28; sum, F 1220, G 1364; chief point, upshot, L. 1559; _in s._, in one brief statement, B 1. p 4. 101; Sommes, _pl._ sums of money, T. iv. 60; B 1407, G 675.
SOMNE, _v._; see SOMPNE.
SOMNOUR (sumnuur, sumnur), _s._ summoner, apparitor, an officer who summoned delinquents before the ecclesiastical courts, A 543, 623, D 832, 840; Somnours, _pl._ D 1641.
SOMONCE (sumuns), _s._ summons, D 1586.
SOMPNE, _v._ summon, D 1577; Somne, _v._ D 1347; Sompne, _1 pr. s._ B 2652; Sompnest, _2 pr. s._ summonest, B 2653; Somoned, _pp._ D 1620.
SOMPNOLENCE, _s._ somnolence, I 706.
SOMTYME, _adv._ once, at some time, A 65, 85; sometimes, B 1667, G 949; some day, B 110.
SOND, _s._ sand, 5. 243; B 509, 4457; Sonde, _dat._ L. 828; Sondes, _pl._ B 3. p 11. 77; HF. 691.
SONDE, _s._ message, T. iii. 492, v. 1372; B 388, 1049; sending, I 625; gifts, B 1049; visitation, B 760, 826; trial, B 902; message (_or_ messenger), G 525. A.S. _sand_, _sond_, a sending, &c.
SONDED, _pp._ sanded, T. ii. 822.
SONDRY (sundri), _adj._ various, A 14, 25, 347, B 2131, 3418, 3497, E 271; 9. 64; R. 1437.
SONE (s[)u]n[*e]), _s._ son, A 79, 336, F 688; 1. 125, 161; 3. 1162; L. 1130, 1979; Sones, _pl._ F 29. A.S. _sunu_.
SONE (s['o]['o]n[*e]), _adv._ soon, 3. 112, 627; A 1022, 1467, B 1702; speedily, D 1264. A.S. _s[=o]na_.
SONE-IN-LAWE, _s._ son-in-law, E 315.
SONEST, _adv. superl._ soonest, B 3716.
SONG, _s._ song, 3. 471; Songe, _dat._ singing, 3. 1163; Songes, _pl._ 3. 1157, 1159, 1161; L. 79; A 95.
SONG, -E, -EN; see SINGE.
SONKEN, _pp. of_ Sinke.
SONNE (sunn[*e]), _s._ sun, A 7, 30, F 48, 53, 734, G 52; 3. 821; 4. 4; L. 61; Sonne, _gen._ sun's, of the sun, A 1051, B 3944; Sonnes, _gen._ sun's, of the sun, T. iii. 3; (_sonne,_ used as a fem, sb.) A. pr. 58; A. ii. 1, _rubric_. A.S. _sunne_.
SONNE-BEEM, _s_. sunbeam, D 868.
SONNISH, _adj._ sun-like, golden, T. iv. 736, 816.
SOOR (s[`o][`o]r), _s._ sore, wound, A 1454. A.S. _s[=a]r_. See SORE.
SOOR, _adj._ wounded, grieved, A 2695; sore, F 1571; sad, T. v. 639.
SOOT (s['o]['o]t), _s._ soot, an emblem of bitterness, T. iii. 1194.
SOOTH (s['o]['o]th), _adj._ true, L. 14; HF. 987; B 2136, 3436, C 157, F 21; _as adv._ truly, C 636, F 536. A.S. _s[=o]dh_.
SOOTH (s['o]['o]th), _s._ truth, 3. 35, 1090; L. 702; A 284, 2447, B 1072, 3971, C 370, D 450, 601, F 166; Sothe, 5. 578, G 662 (see note); Sothe, _dat._ B 1939, E 2424. From the adj.
SOOTHFASTNESSE, _s._ truth, B 4518, E 796, 934, G 335, 1451, I 33. See SOTH-.
SOOTHLY, _adv._ truly, A 117, 468, E 689; L. 460; Sothly, A. pr. 15.
SOOTY, _adj._ begrimed with soot, B 4022.
SOP, _s._ sop (of toasted bread), E 1843; Sop in wyn, A 334 (see note).
SOPER (super), _s._ supper, A 348, 748, 891, F 290, 1210; Sopeer, F 1189. See SOUPER.
SOPHISTRYE, _s._ evil cunning, L. 137.
SOPHYME, _s_. a sophism, trick of logic, E 5; _pl._ Sophimes, subtleties, deceits, F 554.
SORCERESSE, _s._ sorceress, T. v. 1520; Sorceresses, _pl._ HF. 1262.
SORCERIE, _s._ sorcery, I 341.
SORE, _s._ sore, misery, E 1243; wound, 2. 96; pain, A 2743; Sores, _pl._ wounds, 7. 242. See SOOR.
SORE, _adj._ 2. 2, 119; A 2804, B 758.
SORE, _adv._ sorely, R. 272; 1. 152; A 148, 230, B 3789, D 1228; _bar so sore_, bore so ill, E 85.
SORE, _ger._ to soar, T. i. 670; HF. 531, 884, 961; to mount aloft, F 123; _v._ HF. 499.
SORER, _adv._ more sorely, L. 502.
SOREST, _adv._ most sorely, 5. 404.
SORMOUNTEN, _v._ surpass, B 3. p 8. 19; Sormounte, _ger._ to surpass, R. 667; Sormounteth, _pr. s._ surpasses, B 4. p 6. 96; Sourmounteth, rises above, T. iii. 1038. See SURMOUNTETH.
SORT, _s._ lot, T. ii. 1754, iii. 1047, iv. 116; I 605; destiny, chance, A 844; kind, A 4381; divination, T. i. 76; iv. 1401.
SORTED, _pt. s._ allotted, T. v. 1827.
SORWE, _s._ sorrow, grief, 1. 3, 81; L. 50; A 951, B 264, 1055; mourning, B 2171; sympathy, compassion, F 422; _with sorwe_, with ill luck to you, D 308; Sorwes, _pl._ 3. 507, 513; L. 96.
SORWE, _v._; Sorwestow, thou sorrowest, B 1. p 6. 57; Sorweth, _pr. s._ I 85; Sorwen, _pr. pl._ A 2824.
SORWEFUL, _adj._ sorrowful, L. 1832; B 2899, C 254, F 864, I 143; Sorwful, 2. 25; 3. 202; B 3. p 7. 8; cheerless, forbidding, B 4. m 2. 3.
SORWEFULLESTE, _adj._ most sorrowful, 22. 1; E 2098.
SORWEFULLY, _adv._ sadly, A 2978, F 585, 1590.
SORWING, _s._ sorrowing, sorrow, 3. 606.
SORY, _adj._ sorrowful, mournful, A 2004, 2010; sad, B 2899; B 4. m 7. 8; unlucky, R. 1639; B 1949; ill, C 876; miserable, H 55; Sorye, sore, painful, B 3. p 7. 9. A.S. _s['a]rig_, sore, wounded; from A.S. _s['a]r_, a sore; not from _sorh_, sorrow.
SORY, _adv._ sorely, B 2. p 4. 66.
SOSTER, _s._ sister, A 3486. See SUSTER.
SOTE (s['o]['o]t[*e]), _adj._ sweet, A 1, B 2348, F 389, G 91, 229, 247, 251; R. 1425; T. iii. 1231. See SWOTE.
SOTE, _adv._ sweetly, L. 2612.
SOTEL (sutel), _adj._ subtle, cunning, 18. 43. See SOTIL.
SOTELTEE, subtlety, skill, 18. 77; Sotelte, cunning, L. 2546; Soutiltee, device, D 576.
SOTH, _adj._ true, 1. 137; 5. 640; B 169. See SOOTH.
SOTHE, _s._ truth, A 845, D 931, F 935; For sothe, in truth, A 283, 1093; Sothes, _pl._ B 2367.
SOTHER, _adj. comp._ truer, G 214.
SOTHFASTNESSE, _s._ truth, 13. 1; 17. 2; B 2365; certainty, I 380. See SOOTH-.
SOTHLY, _adv._ verily, soothly, A. pr. 15.
SOTH-SAWE, _s._ true saying, truth, HF. 2089; Soth-sawes, _pl._ HF. 676.
SOTIL (sutil), _adj._ subtle, cunning, L. 1556, 2559; subtle, E 1427; subtly woven, A 1054; thin, A 2030; Sot['y]l, skilful, R. 688; Sotel, 18. 43.
SOTILLY, _adv._ cunningly, skilfully, R. 1119; cleverly, R. 772.
SOTTED, _adj._ besotted, befooled, G 1341. O. F. _sot_, foolish.
SOUDED, _pp._ confirmed, B 1769. O. F. _souder_, L. _solidare_.
SOUGHE, _s._ a sow, I 156 _n_.
SOUGHT, -E; see SEKE.
SOUKE, _ger._ to suck, A 4157; to suck, embezzle, A 4416; Souked, _pp._ sucked, been at the breast, E 450; Soukinge, _pres. pt._ B 1648. A.S. _s[=u]can_.
SOUL, _adj._ sole, single, E 2080.
SOULE, _s._ soul, 1. 67; A 656, 781, 2792; Soules, _gen._ 1. 134; Soules, _pl._ 5. 33; A 510; L. 2493. See SOWLE.
SOULFRE, _s._ sulphur, HF. 1508.
SOUN, _s._ sound, musical sound, 3. 162, 1166; HF. 765; L. 2615; A 674, 2881, B 563, D 974, E 271; vaunt, L. 267; Soune, _dat._ 3. 347; 4. 179; 5. 344; Sounes, _pl._ sounds, A 2512.
SOUND, _adj._ unhurt, L. 1619; Sounde, _pl._ in strong health, T. iii. 1526.
SOUNDE, _ger._ to heal, make sound, 7. 242; _v._ heal, R. 966; 26. 7 (see vol. iv. p. xxix).
SOUNE, _ger._ to sound, B 2. p 3. 12; to utter, T. ii. 573; _v._ L. 91; imitate in sound, speak alike, F 105; Sounen, _v._ sound, _hence_, tend, redound, T. i. 1036; Souneth, _pr. s._ tends (towards), relates (to), T. iii. 1414; is consonant (with), B 3157; makes (for), H 195; Sounen, _pr. pl._ tend, I 1068; Souned, _pt. s._ sounded, HF. 1202; tended, inclined, T. iv. 1676; Souninge, _pres. pt._ accordant with, in agreement with, A 275; Souninge in, tending to, A 307; sounding, tending (to), C 54; Souning, _as adj._ sounding, B 1. m 2. 12. See SOWNE.
SOUNED; _beste s._, best-sounding, T. ii. 1031.
SOUPE, _v._ sup, T. ii. 944; F 1217, I 290; Soupen, _v._ T. iii. 560; Soupen, _pr. pl._ sup, A 4146, F 297.
SOUPER, _s._ supper, T. ii. 947, iii. 595, 607. See _Soper_.
SOUPLE, _adj._ pliant, A 203; yielding, B 3690.
SOURDETH, _pr. s._ arises, I 475; Sourden, _pr. pl._ arise, I 865; are derived, I 448. O. F. _sourdre_, Lat. _surgere_.
SOURE, _adj._ bitter, cruel, B 1. p 4. 58. A.S. _s[=u]r_.
SOURE, _adv._ sourly, bitterly, B 2012.
SOURES, _s. pl._ sorrels, bucks of the third year, 3. 429. See note. The O. F. _sore_, golden, yellow, blond, was applied to denote the colour of hair. Cf. 'ses treces _sores_,' his (or her) yellow tresses; Rom. de la Rose, ll. 1093, 14704.
SOURMOUNTETH, _pr. s._ surmounts, rises above, T. iii. 1038. See SORMOUNTEN, SURMOUNTETH.
SOURS, _s._ source, origin, 4. 174; T. v. 1591; E 49; a springing aloft, HF. 544, 551 (see note to HF. 544); swift upward flight, D 1938, 1941.
SOUTER, _s._ cobbler, A 3904.
SOUTHREN, _adj._ southern, I 42.
SOUTHWARD, A. ii. 20. 9.
SOUTILTEE, _s._ device, D 576. See SOTELTEE.
SOUVENANCE, _s._ remembrance, 24. 14 (see vol. iv. p. xxvi).
SOVERAYNETEE, _s._ sovereignty, E 114, F 751; supremacy, D 818; Soverainetee, rule, T. iii. 171. See SOVEREYNTEE.
SOVEREYN, _adj._ supreme, very high, A 67; chief, B 3339, 4399, C 91, E 112; sovereign, D 1048; superior, A ii. 28. 24 (a technical term, applied to the western signs of the zodiac, as being superior to the 'obedient' eastern signs); Soverayn, chief, 5. 254; B 276; Soverein, highest, B 4. m 5. 2; Sovereyn, _as s._ lord, 1. 69; Soverayn, master, G 590; Sovereyne, _voc._ sovereign, 4. 215; Sovereyne, _fem._ 5. 422; L. 94, 275; Sovereines, _pl._ supreme, B 5. p 2. 16; Sovereyns, _pl._ superiors, I 392, 402.
SOVEREYNLY, _adv._ royally, B 2462; chiefly, B 4552; Sovereinly, sovereignly, B 3. p 10. 91.
SOVEREYNTEE, _s._ supremacy, D 1038. See SOVERAYNETEE.
SOWDAN, _s._ sultan, B 177. F. _soudan_.
SOWDANESSE, _s._ sultaness, B 358, 958.
SOWE, _s._ sow, A 552, 2019, I 156, 157; Sowes, _gen._ A 556, D 785; _pl._ B 4020.
SOWE, _v._ sew up (see note), T. ii. 1201, 1204; Sowed, _pp._ sewn, A 685, G 571.
SOWEN, _v._ sow, B 1182, I 35, 36; Sowen, _pp._ R. 1617, 1625; C 375; Sowe, _pp._ T. i. 385.
SOWLE, _s._ soul, life, T. ii. 1734. See _Soule_.
SOWLED, _pp._ endued with a soul, G 329.
SOWNE (_for_ Sown, _before a vowel_), _s._ sound, R. 101. See SOUN.
SOWNE, _v._ sound, play upon, A 565; sound, T. iii. 189; Sowneth, _pr. s._ sounds, I 160; signifies, A. i. 21. 38; Sownen, _pr. pl._ sound, play, F 270; Sowneth, _pr. pl._ tend (to), are consonant (with), F 517; Souned, _pt. pl._ tended, B 3348; Sowninge, _pres. part._ sounding, R. 715; Sowninge (trisyllabic), 3. 926. See SOUNE.
SPACE, _s._ room, T. i. 714; space of time, A 87; while, C 239; opportunity, spare time, A 35, E 103, I 64; HF. 1054; T. i. 505; course, A 176.
SPADE, _s._ spade, A 553.
SPAK, _pt. s._ spake, A 124, &c. See SPEKE.
SPAN, _pt. s._ spun, L. 1762. See SPINNE.
SPANNE, _s._ span, A 155.
SPAN-NEWE, _adj._ span-new, T. iii. 1665. Lit. 'newly spun.'
SPARE, _v._ spare, refrain, A 192, 737; cease, 5. 699, 9. 39; Sparen, _v._ T. i. 435; Spared, _pt. pl._ 3. 320; Spared, _pp._ spared, passed over, L. 2602; Spareth, _imp. pl._ spare, D 1337.
SPARHAUK, _s._ sparrow-hawk, T. iii. 1192; B 1957. See SPERHAUK.
SPARINGE, _adj._ sparing, B 2789.
SPARINGE, _s._ moderation, I 835.
SPARKE, _s._ spark, HF. 2079; Spark (_for_ Sparke, _before a vowel_), 6. 14; Sparkes, _pl._ 4. 96.
SPARKLE, _s._ small spark, B 3. p 12. 102; B 2095; Sparkles, _pl._ A 3885.
SPARKLINGE, _pres. pt._ sparkling, A 2164.
SPAROW, _s._ sparrow, 5. 351. See SPARWE.
SPARRE, _s._ wooden beam, A 990, 1076.
SPARTH, _s._ battle-axe, A 2520. See note.
SPARWE, _s._ sparrow, A 626, D 1804; Sparow, 5. 351.
SPAYNEL, _s._ spaniel, D 267.
SPECE, _s._ species, B 5. p 4. 113; sort, I 407; Speces, _pl._ kinds, B 5. p 4. 123; A 3013, I 865.
SPECHE, _s._ speech, L. 1084; discourse, A 307; talk, A 783, D 1020; address, 3. 1131, 1223; 5. 489; oratory, F 104; Speches, _pl._ T. iii. 510.
SPECHELES, _adj._ speechless, T. iv. 370.
SPECIAL, _adj._ special; _in special_, especially, in particular, T. i. 260; A 444, 1017.
SPECIALLY, _adv._ in particular, A 15; especially, E 512.
SP['E]CTACLE, _s._ eye-glass, D 1203.
SPECULACIOUN, _s._ contemplation, B 5. p 2. 20.
SPEDE (sp['e]['e]d[*e]), _ger._ to succeed, 16. 32; C 134; to prosper, B 5. p 2. 18; Spede me, _v._ be quick, 5. 385; Spede, _pr. s. subj._ speed, prosper, 5. 560; A 769; T. i. 1041; may prosper, B 259; Spedde, _pt. s._ hastened, moved quickly, A 3649, F 1262; made to prosper, B 3876; _pt. s. refl._ hasted, 4. 69; L. 1096, 1645; A 1217; _1 pt. s. refl._ L. 200; Spedde, _pt. pl. refl._ hastened, R. 1679; Sped, _pp._ terminated, determined, 5. 101; accomplished, G 357; Spedde, _pp. pl._ sped, provided for, T. ii. 954. A.S. _sp[=e]dan_.
SPEED, _s._ help, T. ii. 9; success, T. i. 17; Spede, _dat._ advantage; _for comune spede_, for the good of all, 5. 507.
SPEEDFUL, _adj._ efficacious, B 5. p 4. 18; advantageous, B 727; conducive, B 4. p 4. 50.
SPEERE (sp['e]['e]r[*e]), _s._ sphere, F. 1283. See SPERE.
SPEKE, _v._ speak, 3. 852; _ger._ 2. 9; Speken, _v._ E 547; _ger._ 2. 76; Spekestow, speakest thou, G 473; Speke, _pr. s. subj._ H 324; Spak, _1 pt. s._ spake, L. 97; _pt. s._ 3. 503; D 2239, E 295, F 445; Speken, _pt. pl._ 3. 350; T. v. 432, 853; Spaken (_better_ Speken), _pt. pl._ spake, T. i. 565, v. 516; Spake (_better_ Speke), T. ii. 25; Speke, _pt. s. subj._ might speak, T. ii. 1119; Spoken, _pp._ A 31; Spoke, _pp._ B 58, F 86, G 689; Spek, _imp. s._ 1. 53; Speketh, _imp. pl._ E 19.
SPEKING, _s._ speech-making, oratory, 5. 488; speaking, H 335.
SPEKING, _pres. pt. as adj._; Wel speking, well-spoken, R. 1268.
SPELLE, _s. dat._ a spell, relation, story, B 2083.
SPENCE, _s._ buttery, D 1931.
SPENDE, _v._ spend, 6. 109; L. 482; _ger._ R. 1146; Spenden, _1 pr. pl._ A 806; _pr. pl._ A 2487; Spente, _pt. s._ A 300; Spended, _pp._ spent, D 1950; Spent, _pp._ A 645, 834.
SPENDING-SILVER, _s._ silver to spend, money in hand, G 1018.
SPERE (sp[`e]r[*e]), _s._ spear, A 114, 1639, B 2630, F 239; 5. 135; T. iii. 374; HF. 1048; L. 2106; _as nigh as men may casten with a spere_, a spear's cast, HF. 1048; Speres, _pl._ A 1653. A.S. _spere_.
SPERE (sp['e]['e]r[*e]), _s._ sphere, orbit, 4. 137; 16. 11; T. iii. 1495, v. 656; F 1280; globe, A. i. 17. 15; Speres, _pl._ 5. 59; B 1. m 2. 9.
SPERHAUK, _s._ sparrowhawk, 5. 338, 569; B 4647. See SPARHAUK.
SPERME, _s._ seed, B 3199.
SPERRED, _pp._ fastened, barred, T. v. 521. Lit. 'sparred.'
SPETE (sp[`e][`e]t[*e]), _v._ spit, T. ii. 1617; Spetten, _pt. pl._ I 270. See SPITTE.
SPEWE, _v._ vomit, B 2607.
SPEWING, _s._ vomit, I 138.
SPICERYE, _s._ mixture of spices, B 2043. '_Espicerie_, f. a spicery; also, spices'; Cotgrave. See SPYCERYE.
SPILLE, _v._ spill, drop, T. v. 880; kill, L. 1574; destroy, ruin, 2. 46; D 898, E 503; perish, 6. 121; _ger._ to destroy, T. v. 588; L. 1917; _to sp. labour_, to lose labour, H 153; _doth me sp._, causes me to die, 6. 14; Spille, _1 pr. s._ perish, A 3278; Spillestow teres, lettest thou tears fall (Lat. _manas_), B 1. p 4. 3; Spille, _1 pr. s. subj._ may die, B 285; Spilt, _pp._ killed, B 857; lost, 1. 180; ruined, D 1611, H 326; put to confusion, confounded, T. iv. 263; D 388. A.S. _spillan_.
SPINNE, _v._ spin; Spinning, _pres. part._ E 223; Span, _pt. s._ L. 1762; Sponne, _2 pt. pl._ did spin, T. iii. 734.
SPIRIT, _s._ A 2809; Spirits, _pl._ 3. 900; Spirites, the (four) spirits in alchemy, G 820 (see note); vital forces, 3. 489.
SPITOUS, _adj._ malicious, R. 979; inhospitable, 22. 13.
SPITOUSLY, _adv._ spitefully, D 223; vehemently, A 3476.
SPITTE, _1 pr. s._ spit, C 421; Spitten, _pr. pl._ L. 1433. See SPETE.
SPOKE, _pp. of_ Speke.
SPOKES, _pl._ spokes, D 2256.
SPONNE, _2 pt. pl._ spun, did spin, T. iii. 734. See SPINNE.
SPOON (sp['o]['o]n), _s._ spoon, F 602; Spones, _pl._ C 908, D 288.
SPORE (sp[)u]r[*e]), _s._ spur, T. ii. 1427, A 2603; Spores, _pl._ A 473, 1704.
SPORNE (spurn[*e]), _ger._ to spurn, kick, 13. 11; Sporneth, _pt. s._ spurns, treads, T. ii. 797; Sporned, _pt. s._ tripped himself up, A 4280. A.S. _spurnan_. See SPURNE.
SPOT, _s._ defect, E 2146.
SPOTTED, _pp._ T. iv. 1578.
SPOUSAILLE, _s._ espousal, wedding, E 115, 180. Cotgrave has '_Espousailles_, f. an espousals, or bridall; a wedding, or marriage.'
SPOUSE, _s._ husband, B 1615, D 433; wife, A 2222; Spouses, _gen._ husband's, T. v. 346.
SPOUSED, _pp._ espoused, wedded, E 3, 386.
SPOUTED, _pp._ spouted, vomited, B 487.
SPRAY, _s._ spray, sprig, B 1960. A.S. _sprec_, a sprig, a branch.
SPRAYNED, see SPRINGEN.
SPREDE (spr[`e][`e]d[*e]), _v._ spread, open, 4. 4; T. ii. 54, iv. 118; L. 48; _ger._ to expand, R. 1679; T. i. 278; Spreden, _pr. pl._ T. ii. 970; Spradde, _pt. s._ spread, E 418, 722; covered, 7. 40; Sprad, _pp._ spread, A 2903; B 1. m 3. 8; B 2. p 3. 42; L. 64; dispersed, 3. 874; Spradde, _pp. pl._ wide open, T. iv. 1422.
SPREYND; see SPRINGEN.
SPRING, _s._ first beginning, dawn, A. ii. 6. 4; first growth, R. 834; Springes, _pl._ springs, merry dances, HF. 1235.
SPRINGE, _strong v._ spring up, grow, A 3018; rise, B 4068; spread abroad, 7. 74; spring, be carried, L. 719; _ger._ to rise (as the sun), A 2522; to dawn, A 822, F 346; to arise, I. 133; Springen, _pr. pl._ spring, leap, A 2607; Springe, _pr. pl._ spring up, grow, F 1147; Sprang, _pt. s._ grew up, R. 1425; Sprong, _pt. s._ spread out, R. 1704; Sprongen, _pp._ sprung, B 2400; Spronge, _pp._ gone abroad, become famous, A 1437; sprung, grown, L. 1054; _spronge amis_, alighted in a wrong place, HF. 2079.
SPRINGEN, _weak v._ sprinkle, scatter, sow broadcast, B 1183; Spreynd, _pp._ sprinkled, B 422, 1830; Sprayned, _pp._ B 2. p 4. 87. A.S. _sprengan_, to make to spring, to scatter; pp. _sprenged_.
SPRINGERS, _s. pl._ sources, origins, I 387. See above.
SPRING-FLOOD, _s_. spring-tide, high tide, F 1070.
SPRINGING, _s._ beginning, source, E 49.
SPURNE, _v._ spurn, kick, F 616. See SPORNE.
SPYCE, _s._ spice, R. 1367, 1371; 5. 206; Spyces, _pl._ spices, T. v. 852; F 291, 294; spicery, L. 1110; species, kinds, I 83, 102.
SPYCED, _pp._ spiced, A 3378; scrupulous, A 526, D 435. See note to A 526.
SPYCERYE, _s._ collection of spices, mixture of spices, L. 675; A 2935, B 136, C 544. See SPICERYE.
SPYE, _s._ spy, T. v. 703; Spyes, _pl._ HF. 704.
SPYE, _v._; Spyed, _pt. s._ spied, saw, F 1506.
SPYR, _s._ shoot, T. ii. 1335. Lit. 'spire.'
SQUAMES, _s. pl._ scales, G 759. Lat. _squama_, a scale, a small layer.
SQUAR, _adj._ square, R. 479, 1350; Square, _pl._ 9. 24; T. v. 801; A 1076.
SQUAYMOUS, _adj._ squeamish (see note), A 3337.
SQUIER; see SQUYER.
SQUIERETH, _pr. s._ attends, accompanies, D 305.
SQUIRE, _s._ a 'square,' a carpenter's instrument for measuring right angles, D 2090 (see the note); Squyres, _pl._ measuring-rules, A. i. 12. 2.
SQUIRELS, _s. pl._ squirrels, R. 1402; Squirelles, 3. 431; Squer['e]ls, 5. 196.
SQUYER, _s._ squire, A 79, F 926; Squier, F 1; Squyeres, _pl._ E 192.
SQUYRES, _pl. of_ Squire.
STABLE, _s._ stable, A 168, 3572; L. 1807; R. 1137; Stables, _pl._ A 28.
STABLE, _adj._ abiding, A 3004, 3009; firm, 3. 645; 15. 1; L. 346; E 663, 931; sure, E 1499; constant, 4. 281; L. 703, 1876; steadfast, F 871.
STABLED, _pp._ established, A 2995 _n_.
STABLENESSE, _s._ stability, B 2. p 1. 38.
STABLISSED, _pp._ established, A 2995.
STADIE, _s._ race-course, B 4. p 3. 7. Lat. _stadium_.
STAF, _s._ staff, stick, L. 2000; A 495, D 1737, 1740; (perhaps a bed-staff), A 4294, 4296; Staves, _gen._ of the shaft of a car, 7. 184; Staves, _pl._ A 2510, B 4572, I 838.
STAF-SLINGE, _s._ a staff-sling, B 2019. See note.
STAGES, _pl._ places, positions, HF. 122.
STAIRE, _s._ stair, step of a ladder, T. i. 215. See STEYRE.
STAK, _pt. s._ stuck, T. iii. 1372; was fastened on, R. 458. From inf. _steken_.
STAKE, _s._ A 2552, E 704.
STAKERETH, _pr. s._ staggers, L. 2687.
STAL _s._ stall, 13. 18. See STALLE.
STAL, _pt. s. of_ Stelen.
STALKE, _s._ stalk, R. 1701; A 1036, I 114; piece of straw, A 3919; Stalkes, _pl._ (Lat. _palmites_), B 1. m 6. 9; stems, T. ii. 968; uprights of a ladder (see note), A 3625.
STALKE, _v._ creep up (to), T. ii. 519; move stealthily (see note), L. 1781; Stalketh, _pr. s._ walks stealthily, A 1479; moves slowly, A 3648; Stalked, _1 pt. s._ stalked, crept quietly, 3. 458; Stalked him, walked slowly, E 525. '_Stalkyn_, or gon softe, or softely: _serpo_'; Prompt. Parv.
STALLE, _s. dat._ ox-stall, T. v. 1469; B 4186, 4194; E 207, 291. See STAL.
STAMIN, _s._ a coarse harsh cloth, tamine, tammy, L. 2360 (see note); I 1052. O. F. _estamine_.
STAMPE, _pr. pl._ stamp, bray in a mortar, C 538.
STANCHED, _pp._ staunched, B 2. p 2. 34. See STAUNCHEN.
STANDE, _pr. s. subj._ may stand, happens to be, A. ii. 34. 2; _pr. s._ Stant, stands, is situate, A. ii. 29. 5; &c. See STONDE.
STANK, _s._ lake, pool, I 841. O. F. _estanc_; E. _tank_.
STANK, _pt. s._ B 3807. See STINKE.
STANT, stands; see STONDE.
STAPEN, _pp._ advanced, B 4011 _n_, E 1514 _n_. A.S. _stapan_, pt. t. _st[=o]p_; pp. _stapen_. (Read _stapen_, rather than _stopen_, in the text.)
STARE, _s._ starling, 5. 348. A.S. _staer_.
STARE, _ger._ to stare, gaze, T. ii. 1142; B 1314, 1887.
STARF; _pt. s. of_ Sterve.
STARK, _adj._ strong, E 1458; Starke, _pl._ HF. 545; severe, B 3560.
STARTLINGE, _pres. pt._ starting, A 1502 _n_; Startling, moving suddenly, L. 1204.
STAT, _s._ state, condition, A 572. See ESTAT.
STATLY, _adj._ stately, grand, L. 1372.
STATUE, _s._ A 975, 1955.
STATURE, _s._ stature, A 83; 3. 828; height, A. ii. 43. 11; growth, form, 5. 366; figure, R. 828.
STATUT, _s._ statute, A 327, D 198, 893; 10. 43; Stat['u]t, 5. 387; Statuts, _pl._ laws, 16. 1; Statutz, decrees, A. i. 10. 6; rules, A. pr. 73; A. ii. 4. 11.
STAUNCHEN, _v._ satisfy, B 3. m 3. 2; Stanched, _pp._ staunched, B 2. p 2. 34.
STAVES, _pl. of_ Staf.
STEDE (st[`e]d[*e]), _s._ place, HF. 731, 829; _in stede of_, instead of, R. 481; 4. 95; 21. 7; A 231, B 3308.
STEDE (st['e]['e]d[*e]), _s._ steed, T. i. 1073; L. 1115; A 2157, 2727, F 81, 124, 170; Stedes, _pl._ A 2506.
STEDFAST, _adj._ steadfast, 15. 1; Stedf['a]st, 3. 1007, 1227; Stidefast, B 2641.
STEDFASTLY, _adv._ assuredly, E 1094; Stidefastly, stedfastly, I 87.
STEDFASTNESSE, _s._ constancy, firmness, 7. 81, 143; E 699; stability, 15. 7.
STEEL, _s._ R. 946; HF. 1130; L. 334, 2582; A 2498, E 2426; Stel, 5. 395; St['e]le, _dat._ 6. 62; HF. 683.
STEER (st['e]['e]r), _s._ bullock, A 2149.
STEKED, _pp._ stuck, L. 161 a. See STIKEN, STAK.
STELE (st[`e]l[*e]), _s._ lit. handle; i.e. the end, A 3785. (Not _st['e]le_, steel.) A.S. _stel_. See RAKE-STELE.
STELEN (st[`e]l[*e]n), _v._ steal, A 562; Stele, _v._ B 105; Steleth, _pr. s._ steals away, R. 371; B 21; Stal, _pt. s._ stole, L. 796, 1327, 1333, 2174, A 3995; came (or went) cunningly, 3. 654; HF. 418; went stealthily, T. i. 81; B 3763; _stal away_, stole away, 3. 381; _1 pt. s._ went softly, 3. 1251; Stal, _pt. s. refl._ secretly retreated, C 610; Stole, _pp._ stolen, A 2627, C 184; T. iii. 1451; L. 2154. A.S. _stelan_.
STELLIFYE, _v._ make into a constellation, HF. 586, 1002; _pr. s. subj._ L. 525.
STEMED, _pt. s._ shone, glowed, A 202. A.S. _st[=e]man_, _st[=y]man_; from _st[=e]am_, steam.
STENTEN, _v._ leave off, A 903; Stente, _ger._ to stay, A 2442; _v._ cease, stint, leave off, B 3925, E 734, 972; Stenteth, _pr. s._ ceases, B 2. p 5. 15; Stente, _2 pr. s. subj._ cease, 18. 61; Stente, _pt. s._ ceased, T. i. 736, iii. 1238; stopped, 3. 154; HF. 221, 1683, 1926, 2031; L. 1240; remained, L. 821; stayed, T. i. 273; _1 pt. s._ 3. 358; Stenten, _1 pt. pl._ left off, T. ii. 103; Stente, _pt. pl._ ceased, T. i. 60; delayed, L. 633; Stent, _pp._ stopped, A 1368. See STINTE.
STEPE, _adj. pl._ glittering, bright, A 201, 753. A.S. _st[=e]ap_.
STEPPES, _pl._ foot-tracks, T. v. 1791; L. 829, 2209.
STERE (st['e]['e]r[*e]), _s._ helm, rudder, B 3. p 12. 55; HF. 437; L. 2416; B 833; pilot, helmsman, guide, 19. 12; T. iii. 1291; B 448; _in stere_, upon my rudder, T. v. 641.
STERE (st['e]['e]r[*e]), _v._ steer, rule, T. iii. 910; Stere, _1 pr. s._ steer, T. ii. 4; Stered, _pp._ controlled, L. 935.
STERE (st[`e]r[*e]), _v._ stir, move, excite, T. i. 228; propose, T. iv. 1451; _ger._ to stir, move, HF. 567; Stereth, _pr. s._ stirs, HF. 817; Steringe, _pres. pt._ stirring, T. iii. 692, 1236; Stering, moving, HF. 478. See STIREN.
STERELEES, _adj._ without a rudder, rudderless, T. i. 416; B 439.
STERESMAN, _s._ steersman, HF. 436.
STERINGE, _s._ stirring, motion, HF. 800.
STERLINGES, _pl._ sterling coins, HF. 1315; C 907.
STERNE, _adj._ stern, T. iv. 94; E 465; I 170; violent, T. iii. 743; _pl._ A 2154. A.S. _styrne_.
STERNELY, _adv._ sternly, L. 239.
STERRE, _s._ star, 5. 68, 300; constellation, B 4. m 5. 3, 5; HF. 599; Sterres, _pl._ stars, A 268, 2037, B 192, 194; 3. 824; 5. 595; R. 1011; constellations, B 4. m 5. 1; HF. 993; planets, B 4. m 1. 7; _gen. pl._ of the stars, E 1124. A.S. _steorra_.
STERRE-LIGHT, _s._ starlight, B 2. m 3. 4.
STERRY, _adj._ starry, B 2. m 2. 5; 5. 43.
STERT, _s._ start, T. v. 254; _at a stert_, in a moment, A 1705.
STERTE, _v._ start, go quickly, T. ii. 1634; move away, T. iii. 949; pass away, B 335; leap, skip, R. 344; _ger._ to start, run quickly, D 573; Stert, _pr. s._ rouses, HF. 681; Sterte, _pr. pl._ start, L. 1301; rise quickly, C 705; Sterte, _1 pt. s._ departed, T. iv. 93; Sterte, _pt. s._ started, 4. 92; HF. 1800; A 2684, 3736, 4292; L. 851, 864, 1350, 1705; rushed, L. 811, 1794; leapt, L. 697; A 952; went, T. ii. 1094; went at once, L. 660; Sterting, _pres. pt._ bursting suddenly, L. 1741; Stert, _pp._ started, E 1060. See STIRTE.
STERVE, _v._ die, 3. 1266; 5. 420; 6. 112; 22. 34; L. 933; A 1249, B 2231, C 865; die of famine, C 451; _ger._ B 1819; L. 605, 1277, 2092; Sterven, _v._ D 1242; _pr. s. subj._ 11. 23; HF. 101; A 1144; Starf, _pt. s._ R. 1468, 1530; L. 1691; T. ii. 449, v. 1844; A 933, B 283, 633, 3325, 3645; Storven, _pt. pl._ died, C 888. A.S. _steorfan_.
STEVENE, _s._. voice, sound, language, A 2562, B 4481, F 150; L. 2328; rumour, talk, T. iii. 1723; time, moment, esp. of an appointment, A 1524; Steven, voice, sound, 3. 307; L. 1219; appointment, meeting by appointment, 4. 52; _sette st._, made appointment, A 4383; Stevene, _dat._ L. 2328. A.S. _stefn_; cf. G. _Stimme_.
STEWE, _s._ a fish-pond, A 350; a small room, closet, T. iii. 601; brothel, HF. 26; Stewes, _pl._ brothels, C 465.
STEWE-DORE, _s._ closet-door, T. iii. 698.
STEYRE, _s._ stair, staircase, T. ii. 813, 1705; degree (Lat. _gradus_), 4. 129 (see note); Steyres, _gen._ stair's, T. iii. 205. See STAIRE.
STIBORN, _adj._ stubborn, D 456, 637.
STIDEFAST, _adj._ steadfast, B 2641. See STEDFAST.
STIDEFASTLY, _adv._. stedfastly, I 87. See STEDFASTLY.
STIERNE, _adj._ stern, B 2. m 7. 13; A 2441 _n_. See STERNE.
STIF, _adj._ strong, A 673; R. 115; bold, R. 1270; hard, D 2267.
STIKEN, _ger._ to stick, T. i. 297; Stiketh, _pr. s._ T. iii. 1105; Stiked, _pt. s._ stuck, B 509; fixed, B 2097; Stikede, _pt. s._ pierced, B 3897; Stikked, _pt. s._ stuck, fixed, L. 2202; Stike, _imp. s._ stick, fasten by insertion, A. ii. 38. 5; Steked, _pp._ L. 161 _a_; Stiked, _pp._ stabbed, B 430; _a stiked swyn_, a stuck pig, C 556; Stiking, _part. pr._ piercing, C 211.
STIKINGE, _s._ sticking, setting, I 954.
STIKKE, _s._ stick, twig, 1. 90; 3. 423; R. 926; G 1265, 1271; Stikkes, _pl._ palings, B 4038.
STILLATORIE, _s._ still, vessel used in distillation, G 580. From Lat. _stilla_, a drop.
STILLE, _adj._ still, mute, silent, 2.47; 5. 574; D 1034, F 191, 497.
STILLE, _adv._ quietly, L. 816; A 1003, B 4411, E 1077; still, 7. 54; L. 310; D 2200.
STILLE, _ger._ to silence, T. ii. 230.
STINGE, _v._ sting, 3. 640; E 2059; _ger._ L. 699; Stingeth, _pr. s._ pierces, L. 645, 1729; Stongen, _pp._ A 1079.
STINK, _s._ stench, 1. 56; B 3811, 3814, D 2274, I 209.
STINKE, _v._; Stank, _pt. s._ B 3807; Stinkinge, _pres. pt._ I 157.
STINTE, _v._ leave off, 6. 43; A 1334, B 953, 1747, E 1175, F 814; cease, T. i. 1086; B 2559, G 883; cause to cease, 1. 63; end, E 747; _ger._ to cease, B 2164, 2168, I 90; to stop, T. ii. 383; Stinten, _v._ cease, I 720; restrain, R. 1441; stop, avert, L. 1647; Stinte, _1 pr. s._ leave off telling, HF. 1417; _pr. pl._ cease, I 93; _pr. s. subj._ may cease, B 413; Stinten, _1 pr. pl. subj._ A 4339; Stinteth, _pr. s._ stops, T. iii. 1234; Stinte, _pt. s._ ceased, A 2421; was silent, 3. 1299; _pt. pl._ stopped (_or pr. pl._ stop), L. 294; Stinte, _pt. s. subj._ should cease, T. i. 848; Stint, _pp._ stopped, T. iii. 1016; Stint, _imp. s._ cease, B 3. p 8. 22; T. ii. 1242; G 927; _stint thy clappe_, hold your tongue, A 3144; Stinteth, _imp. pl._ stay, T. ii. 1729; Stinting, _pres. pt._ stopping, 3. 1213. See STENTEN.
STINTINGE, _s._ ceasing, end, B 2. m 7. 23.
STIREN, _v._ stir, excite, B 2696; _ger._ to move, C 346; Stired, _pp._ brought forward, B 3. p 12. 148; Stiringe, _pres. pt._ A 3673. See STERE.
STIROPES, _s. pl._ stirrups, B 1163, D 1665.
STIRTE, _pt. s._ started, D 1046, F 1168; rushed, H 303; went quickly, E 2153; Stirten, _pt. pl._ B 2225; Stirt, _pp._ started, leapt, F 1377. See STERTE.
STITH, _s._ anvil, A 2026. Icel. _stedhi_.
STIW['A]RDES, _pl._ stewards, A 579. See STYWARD.
STOD, -E; see STONDE.
STOK, _s._ a stump or block of wood, A. ii. 38. 4; stock, source, 14. 1, 8; race, A 1551; Stokkes, _s. pl._ tree-stumps, B 5. m 1. 9; stumps, A 2934; posts, T. iii. 589.
STOKE, _ger._ to stab, thrust, A 2546.
STOKKED, _pp._ fastened in the stocks, T. iii. 380.
STOLE, _s._ stool, frame for tapestry-work, L. 2352 (see note); Stoles, _pl._ stools, chairs, D 288. A.S. _st[=o]l_.
STOLE, _s._ stole (for a priest), E 1703.
STOLE, _pp. of_ Stelen.
STOMAK, _s._ stomach, B 3. m 12. 29; T. i. 787; appetite, D 1847; compassion, D 1441.
STOMBLEN, _pr. pl._ stumble, A 2613.
STONDE, _v._ stand, 5. 254; B 1050; be placed, A 745; be understood, be fixed, E 346; be set in view (as a prize at a game), B 1931; _fynt stonde_, finds standing, L. 1499; _ger._ to stand, G 203; to be, A 1173; to abide (by), I 483; Stonden, _ger._ HF. 85; A 88; Stondeth, _pr. s._ 2. 64; C 645; Stont, _pr. s._ stands, is, T. iii. 1562; Stant, _pr. s._ stands, 3. 156; 4. 60; 7. 330; R. 1586; HF. 713; A. ii. 42 a. 3; L. 2245; B 618, 651, 1055, 3599, F 171, 182, G 173, H 1; consists, 13. 10; 18. 17; I 107, 1029; is, B 1304, 1310, 3116; Stood, _pt. s._ A 354, 555, E 318; stuck fast, D 1541; Stod, T. ii. 534; Stoden, _pt. pl._ E 1105; 2. 36; Stode, _pt. pl._ B 176; Stode, _pt. s. subj._ stood, T. i. 1039; Stonden, _pp._ 3. 975; HF. 1928; Stondeth, _imp. pl._ E 1195, G 1205; Stonding, _pres. pt._ B 68. See STANDE.
STONGEN, _pp._ stung, A 1079. See STINGE.
STOON (st[`o][`o]n), _s._ stone, rock, HF. 70; B 3297, F 830; B 2. m 4. 10 (Lat. _saxo_); stone, 2. 16; 3. 1300; A 774, B 4638, E 121, F 1149; precious stone, gem, R. 1086, 1088, 1095; E 1118; Stones, _pl._ precious stones, 3. 980; pearls, B 3. m 3. 3; (false) precious stones, A 699. A.S. _st[=a]n_.
STOON-WAL, stone-wall, T. ii. 47; L. 713.
STOOR, _s._ store, stock (of a farm), A 598, C 365; store, D 2159, E 17; value, D 203. See STORE.
STOPEN, _pp._ advanced, E 1514 (MS. E. has _stapen_); Stope, _pp._ B 4011. See STAPEN.
STOPPEN, _v._ stop, T. ii. 804.
STORE, _s._ store, value, B 4344; possession, L. 2337. See STOOR.
STORE, _ger._ to store, B 1463; Stored, _pp._ (_false reading_), B 1. p 3. 55 _n_.
STORE, _adj. voc._ audacious, bold, E 2367. Icel. _st[=o]rr_.
STORIAL, _adj._ historical, L. 307 _a_ (see note); A 3179; Storial sooth, historical truth, L. 702 (see note).
STORIE, _s._ history, legend of a saint, (or the like), A 709; G 86; history, E 1366; tale, story, 7. 10; T. v. 585; B 3900, F 655; Stories, _pl._ books of history, T. v. 1044; historical accounts, R. 1078, C 488.
STORK, _s._ stork, 5. 361.
STORM, _s._ A 1980; L. 1766.
STORMY, _adj._ T. ii. 778; tempestuous, E 995; R. 455.
STORVEN, _pt. pl. of_ Sterve.
STORY, 5. 285; see STORIE.
STOT, _s._ a stallion, horse, cob, A 615; heifer (a term of abuse), D 1630. Cf. Swed. _stut_, bullock.
STOUNDE, _s._ hour, time, while, 5. 142; 7. 238; T. i. 1067, 1086, iii. 1695; L. 2376; A 1212, 4007, E 1098; short time, 5. 142; B 1021; moment, L. 949; _in a stounde_, at a time, once, A 3992; _upon a stounde_, in one hour, T. iv. 625; Stound, space of time, HF. 2071; short time, 5. 142; hour, 7. 238; Stoundes, _pl._ hours, seasons, T. iii. 1752; B 1. m 6. 13; B 2. m 1. 2; times, B 5. p 6. 186; turns, seasons, B 4, m 6. 17. A.S. _stund._
STOUNDEMELE, at various times, from time to time, T. v. 674. A.S. _stundm[=ae]lum_.
STOUPE, _ger._ to stoop, G 1311; Stoupen, _pr. pl._ droop, T. ii. 968; Stoupeth, _imp. pl._ G 1327; Stouping, _pres. part._ stooping, E 1738.
STOUR, _s._ battle, contest, R. 1270; Stoures, _pl._ combats, B 3560. O. F. _estour_.
STOUT, _adj._ strong, A 545; Stoute, _pl._ bold, A 2154.
STRAIGHTER, _adj._ more stretched out, more expanded, R. 119.
STRAKE, _v._ move, proceed, 3. 1312. Cf. 'they over loud straketh,' they run over the land; P. Plowm. Crede, l. 82.
STRANGE, _adj._ strange, F 89; external, D 1161; _pl._ F 67; not its own, A. ii. 19. 5. Every star has its _own_ degrees in the equator and ecliptic, viz. the degrees in which a great circle passing through the star and through the N. and S. poles cuts these circles respectively. See STRAUNGE.
STRANGENESSE, _s._ strangeness, estrangement, B 1576.
STRANGLE, _v._ B 1. p 4. 169; Stranglen, _pr. pl._ strangle, worry, I 768; Strangled, _pp._ A 2018.
STRANGLING, _s._ A 2458; _of str._, caused by strangling, L. 807.
STRAUGHT, -E; see STRECCHE.
STRAUNGE, _adj._ strange, foreign, A 13, 464, 2718; unwonted, 7. 202; difficult, hard to agree upon, F 1223; difficult, particular, A 3980; like a stranger, T. ii. 1660; unfriendly, estranged, R. 1065; distant, unbending, 5. 584; not well known, A. ii. 17. _rub._; [a _strange_ star is one that is not represented upon the Rete of the Astrolabe]; _pl._ strange (men), strangers, T. ii. 411. See STRANGE.
STRAUNGELY, _adv._ distantly, T. v. 955.
STRAUNGER, _s._ stranger, L. 1075.
STRAW, _s._ T. iii. 859, iv. 184, v. 362; A 3748; _as interj._ a straw! F 695, G 925. See STREE.
STRAWEN, _v._ strew, L. 207; Strawe, 2. _pr. s. subj._ F 613; Strawed, _pp._ strewn, I 918. See STROWE.
STRAYTE, _s._ strait, B 464.
STRECCHE, _v._ stretch, B 4498; extend, T. ii. 341; reach, 7. 341; Strecchen, _pr. pl._ extend, B 3015; Streighte, _pt. s._ stretched, HF. 1373; Straughte, _pt. pl._ extended, A 2916; Straughten, _pt. pl._ stretched out, R. 1021; Streight, stretched out; _long str._, stretched at full length, T. iv. 1163; Streighte, _pp. pl._ stretched, opened, B 3. p 1. 3; Straught, _pp._ stretched out, B 5. m 5. 2; _as adv._ straight, T. ii. 599.
STREE, _s._ straw, 3. 671, 887, 1237; T. ii. 1745; A 2918, 3873, B 701, 2526; Stre, HF. 363; Strees, _pl._ 3. 718. See STRAW.
STREEM (str[`e][`e]m), _s._ river, current, L. 2508; stream, 5. 138; A 464; ray (of light), 2. 94; Stremes, _pl._ currents, A 402; streams, R. 1413; beams, rays, 3. 338; 4. 83; T. i. 305, iii. 129; L. 774; A. i. 13. 3; A 1495, B 3944, C 38, E 2220.
STREEN, _s._ strain, i.e. stock, progeny, race, E 157. See _streon_ in Stratmann.
STREIGHT, _adj._ straight, 3. 957; Streght, 3. 942; Streighte, _def._ A 1690.
STREIGHT, _adv._ straight, straightway, A 671; Streighte, straightway, HF. 1992.
STREIGHT, -E; see STRECCHE.
STREIT, _adj._ narrow, A. i. 22. 2; A 1984; narrow, small, B 3. m 2. 16; A 4142; scanty, R. 457; B 4179; Streite (_for_ Streit, _before a vowel_), narrow, mean, B 2. p 5. 24; strict, A 174; Streite, _def._ narrow, retired, B 3. p 2. 2; Streite, _def._ narrow, B 3. m 9. 28 (L. _augustam_, misread as _angustam_); Streite, _pl._ scanty, small, D 1426. A. F. _estreit_.
STREITE, _pp. as adj. def._ drawn, B 4547. See note.
STREITE, _adv._ closely, T. iv. 1689; strictly, L. 723; E 2129; tightly, A 457.
STREITNES, _s._ narrowness, smallness, A. i. 21. 34.
STREME, _v._; Stremeden, _pt. pl._ streamed, T. iv. 247.
STREMES, _pl. of_ Streem.
STRENG, _s._ string, T. ii. 1033; D 2067; Strenges, _pl._ 5. 197; B 3. m 2. 2; T. i. 732.
STRENGER, _adj. comp._ stronger, B 2410, 3711, C 825; _as str._, as being stronger, B 1. p 3. 52.
STRENGEST, strongest, T. i. 243.
STRENGEST-FEYTHED, strongest in faith, T. i. 1007.
STRENGTHE, _s._ strength, A 84, 1948, 2401, B 3254; HF. 1980; force, 3. 351; Strengthes, _pl._ forces, B 2. m 4. 6; sources of strength, B 3248.
STREPEN, _v._ strip, E 1958; _str. of_, strip off, B 4. m 2. 1; Strepe, _v._ E 863; _do str. me_, cause me to be stripped, E 2200; Strepe, _ger._ to strip, A 1006; Strepeth, _pr. s._ A 4063, E 894; Strepen, _pr. pl._ E 1116.
STRETE, _s._ street, T. ii. 612, 616; _dat._ (?) HF. 1049; street, road, way (see note), 1. 70; B 1683, 1804.
STREYNE, _v._ compress, T. iii. 1205; strain, press, E 1753; constrain, E 144; hold, confine, R. 1471; Streyne, _ger._ to compress, T. iii. 1071; to strain, B 1. m 6. 9; Streyneth, _pr. s._ constrains, 4. 220; L. 2684; B 4434, 4439; holds together, A. i. 14. 4; Streyne, _pr. pl._ strain (as through a sieve), C 538; Streyne, 2. _pr. s. subj._ constrain, B 5. p 6. 118.
STREYT, _adj._ narrow, small, B 3. m 2. 16. See STREIT.
STREYT, _bad spelling for_ Streght (_as in the_ Harl. MS.), straight, T. ii. 1461.
STRIKE, _s._ hank (of flax), A 676. '_Strike of flax_, a handful of flax that may be heckled at once'; Ogilvie. See STRYK.
STRIKE; see STRYKE.
STROGELEST; see STRUGLE.
STROKE, _ger._ to stroke, T. iii. 1249; Stroken, _v._ F 165; Stroketh, _pr. s._ E 2414.
STROKES, _pl. of_ Strook.
STROMPETES, _s. pl._ strumpets, B 1. p 1. 34.
STROND, _s._ strand; Stronde, _dat._ shore, L. 2189, 2205; B 825; Strondes, _pl._ shores, B 2. m 5. 15; B 3. m 8. 13; HF. 148; A 13; banks, B 4. m 7. 31.
STRONG, _adj._ strong, A 239; difficult, B 2635; Stronge, _voc._ A 2373; _pl._ severe, A 1338, 2771.
STRONGE, _adv._ securely, R. 241; strongly, R. 944.
STROOF, _pt. s. of_ STRYVE.
STROOK (str[`o][`o]k), _s._ stroke, A 1701, B 3899, 3954, E 812, F 160; HF. 779; Strokes, _pl._ 5. 13; T. iii. 1067.
STROUTED, _pt. s_. stuck out, A 3315. See _str[=u]ten_ in Stratmann.
STROWE, _v._ strew, L. 101 a. See STRAWEN.
STROYER, _s._ destroyer, 5. 360.
STRUGLE, _v._ struggle, E 2374, 2376; Strogelest, _2 pr. s._ C 829.
STRUGLING, _s._ struggling, B 921.
STRYF, _s._ quarrel, strife, A 1187, 2784; took stryf='took up the cudgels,' B 1. p 4. 61.
STRYK, _s._ stroke, mark, A. ii. 12. 12; Strykes, _pl._ A. i. 9. 3; 19. 2. Cf. G. _Strich_.
STRYKE, _v._ strike; Strike, _v._ stroke, F 165 _n_; Stryken out, strike out, D 1364; Stryked, _pt. pl._ ran, B 1864 _n_; Str[)i]ke, _pp._ struck, 11. 35. A.S. _str[=i]can_.
STRYVE, _v._ strive, struggle, 10. 30; oppose, E 170; Stryve, _1 pr. pl._ fight, A 1177; Stryven, _pr. pl._ I 342; Stroof, _pt. s._ strove, vied, A 1038; Stryvinge, _pres. pt. as adj._ argumentative, B 2. p 7. 87; Stryve, _imp. s._ 13. 12; D 1986. O. F. _estriver_.
STRYVINGE, _s._ striving, strife, B 2674.
STUBBEL-GOOS, _s._ stubble-goose, fatted goose, A 4351.
STUBBES, _pl._ stubs, stumps, A 1978.
STUDIE, _s._ study, A 303; L. 39 _a_; state of meditation, A 1530; zeal, B 1. p 4. 174; Study, library, F 1207, 1214; Studies, _pl._ endeavours, B 3. p 2. 58; desires, B 4. p 2. 38; fancies, B 4. p 3. 84.
STUDIE, _v._ study, A 184; _ger._ give heed, I 1090; Studien, _ger._ to study, E 8; Studieth, _pr. s._ deliberates, E 1955; Studie, _2 pr. pl._ E 5; Studieth, _imp. pl._ consider, deliberate, A 841.
STUFFED, _pp._ filled, E 264.
STURDELY, _adv._ sturdily, boldly, 4. 82.
STURDINESSE, _s._ sternness, E 700.
STURDY, _adj._ cruel, hard, harsh, B 3. m 2. 8; stern, E 698, 1049; firm, T. ii, 1380; D 2162. O. F. _estourdi_.
STY, _s._ pig-sty, D 1829.
STYE, _ger._ to mount up, B 4. p 6. 258; Styen, _ger._ to mount, B 3. m 9. 28.
STYLE (1), _s._ a stile, a means to get over a barrier by climbing, C 712, F 106. A.S. _stigel_.
STYLE (2), _s._ style, mode of writing, E 18, 41; F 105. Lat. _stilus_.
STYVES, _pl._ stews, D 1332. Cf. O. F. _estuves_, 'stews'; Cotgrave. See STEWE.
STYWARD, _s._ steward, B 914, F 291; Stywardes, _pl._ I 753; Stiw['a]rdes, A 579.
SUASIOUN, _s._ persuasiveness, B 2. p 1. 29.
SUBDEKNE, _s._ subdeacon, I 891.
SUBGIT, _adj._ subject, B 3. p 2. 77; T. v. 1790; Subget, T. i. 231; I 264; Subgetes, _adj. pl._ subject, I 634.
SUBGIT, _s._ subject, T. ii. 828; Subgits, _pl._ subjects, B 3. p 8. 11; B 4. p 5. 10; servants, D 1990; Subgets, _pl._ subjects, B 2528, E 482.
SUBIECCION (subjeksiuun), _s._ (1), suggestion, (a thing subjected to the mind), I 351; Subieccioun (2), subjection, obedience, B 270; submission, 4. 32; subjection, governance, B 3656, 3742. [N.B. The reading in I 351 is certain; MSS. Selden and Lansdowne alter it to _suggestion_, which shows the sense; see Ducange, who gives 'subjectio, _pro_ suggestio.']
SUBLYMATORIES, _s. pl._ vessels for sublimation, G 793. See below.
SUBLYMED, _pp._ sublimed, sublimated, G. 774. '_Sublimate_, to bring by heat into the state of vapour, which, on cooling, returns again to the solid state'; Webster.
SUBLYMING, _s._ sublimation, G 770.
SUBMITTE, _v._; Submitten, _2 pr. pl._ submit, put under, B 2. p 5. 104; Submittede, _pt. s._ subdued, B 1. p 4. 167; Submitted, _pp._ subjected, B 5. p 1. 27; _ye ben s._, ye have submitted, B 35. See SUMMITTEN.
SUBSTANCE, _s._ substance, A 489; 1. 87; that which is substantial, T. iv. 1505; the thing itself, C 539 (see note); the majority, T. iv. 217.
SUBTIL, _adj._ subtle, 7. 88; C 141; ingenious, A. pr. 38; skilful, L. 672; finely woven, 5. 272; Subtile, B 2197.
SUBTILITEE, _s._ subtlety, craft, secret knowledge, G 620; skill, craft, G 844, 1371; Subtilitees, _pl._ tricks, E 2421. See SUBTILTEE.
SUBTILLY, _adv._ craftily, A 610; subtly, F 222.
SUBTILTEE, _s._ subtlety, F 140; T. v. 1254; specious reasoning, HF. 855; skill, B 4509, G 844; trick, D 1420, E 691. See SUBTILITEE.
SUBURBES, _s. pl._ suburbs, G 657.
SUBVERTETH, _pr. s._ subverts, I 561.
SUCCEDENT, _sb._ a 'succedent' house, A. ii. 4. 30. The _succedent_ houses are the _second_, _fifth_, _eighth_, and _eleventh_, as these are _about to follow_ the most important houses, which are the _first_ (just ascending), the _fourth_ (just coming to the nadir), the _seventh_ (just descending), and the _tenth_ (just coming to the meridian).
SUCCEDETH, _pr. s._ succeeds, E 1135; follows, A. ii. 12. 29.
SUCCESSIOUNS, _pl._ successions, A 3014.
S['U]CCESSOUR, _s._ successor, follower, B 421, E 138.
SUCRE, _s._ sugar, T. iii. 1194; Sugre, B 2046, F 614.
SUCRED, _pp._ sugred, T. ii. 384.
SUFFERING, _s._ pain, 18. 45.
SUFFISAUNCE, _s._ sufficiency, A 490, B 2841, E 759; T. iv. 1640; sufficient food, D 1843; enough, a competence, 3. 1038; 5. 637; 10. 15; contentment, B 4029, I 833; wealth, 3. 703.
SUFFISAUNT, _adj._ sufficient, good enough, A 1631, E 960; A. pr. 7; capable, L. 2524; well endowed, L. 1067; Suffisant, able, sufficient, A 3551, B 243, C 932, D 910; L. 67.
SUFFISAUNTLY, _adv._ sufficiently, B 4. p 6. 9; A. pr. 27; availably, B 2492.
SUFFRABLE, _adj._ patient, D 442.
SUFFRAUNCE, _s._ longsuffering, B 2479; patience, E 1162; receptiveness, receptivity, B 5. m 4. 33, P 5. 5; Suffrance, longsuffering, B 2654; I 654, 656; permission, F 788, I 625.
SUFFRAUNT, _pres. pt. as s._ patient man, T. iv. 1584; _as adj._ patient, tolerant, 3. 1010.
SUFFRE, _v._ suffer, permit, A 649; Suffren, _v._ A 945; endure, 3. 412; B 2. p 4. 52; Suffre, _imp. s._ submit, T. i. 954; Suffreth, _imp. pl._ suffer, E 1197; Suffereth, _imp. pl._ permit, D 1671.
SUFFYSE, _v._ suffice, 3. 902, 1094; B 3648, E 740; Suffyce, _v._ be able, B 5. p 1. 15; Suffyseth, (it) suffices, 12. 15; Suffyce, _imp. s._ be content (spend frugally), 13. 2; Suffyse, _3 p. pl. imp._ (let them) suffice, A. pr. 21; Sufficed, _pp._ A 1233.
SUGGESTIOUN, _s._ a criminal charge, B 3607; Suggestion, suggestion, hint, I 331.
SUGRE, _s._ sugar, B 2046, F 614; T. iii. 1194 _n_. See SUCRE.
SUKKENYE, _s._ short frock, tunic, R. 1232 (see note).
SUMMITTEN, _2 pr. pl._ submit, B 2. p 5. 104 _n_; Summitted, _pp._ submitted, B 3. p 10. 10; subjected, B 4. p 6. 92. See SUBMITTE.
SUPERFICE, _s._ surface, B 3. p 8. 32; A. i. 21. 26; _in the s. of_, in the immediate neighbourhood of, A. i. 21. 19.
SUPERFLUITEE, _s._ superfluity, excess, A 436, B 4117, C 471, 528, I 414, 416; Superfluite, superfluity, over-abundance, A. pr. 31.
SUPERLATYF, _adj._ superlative, E 1375.
SUPERSTICIOUS, _adj._ Superstitious, F 1272.
SUPPLICACIOUN, _s._ petition, 19. 26.
SUPPLIEN, _v._ supplicate, entreat, B 3. p 8. 8.
SUPPORTACIOUN, _s._ support, B 2332.
SUPPOSE, _1 pr. s._ E 347.
SUPPOSINGE, _s._ supposition, imagining, E 1041.
SUPPRYSED, _pp._ surprised, T. iii. 1184.
SURCOTE, _s._ surcoat, upper coat, A 617.
SUREMENT, _s._ assurance, pledge, F 1534.
SURETEE, _s._ security, D 903, 911; Surete, careless confidence, 7. 215.
SURFEET, _s._ surfeit, I 913.
SURGERYE, _s._ surgery, A 413, F 1114.
SURGIEN, _s._ surgeon, B 2201; Surgiens, _pl._ B 2195.
SURMOUNTETH, _pr. s._ surpasses, L. 123; Surmounted of, surpassed in, 3. 826.
SURNAME, _s._ 6. 31.
SURPLUS, _s._ difference over and above, T. iv. 60.
SURPLYS, _s._ surplice, A 3323, G 558.
SURQUIDRIE, _s._ over-confidence, presumption, I 403, 1067; arrogance, T. i. 213. O. F. _surquiderie_.
SURSANURE, _s._ a wound healed outwardly, but not inwardly, F 1113. See note.
SURVEYAUNCE, _s._ surveillance, C 95.
SUSPECIOUN, _s._ suspicion, T. ii. 561, _v._ 1647; B 1512; L. 1290; Suspecion, I 380.
SUSPECIOUS, _adj._ suspicious, ominous of evil, E 540.
SUSPECT, _adj._ suspicious, ominous of evil, E 541; suspicious, B 2498.
SUSPECT, _s._ suspicion, B 2385, 2387, C 263, E 905.
SUSTENANCE, _s._ sustenance, support, living, E 202; food, L. 2041.
SUSTENE, _v._ sustain, support, 2. 111; B 1673, F 861; maintain, 1. 22; endure, 6. 2; B 2654; sustain, uphold, preserve, B 160; hold up (herself), 7. 177; Sustene, _ger._ to hold up, A 1993; to sustain, T. ii. 1686; Sustened, _pp._ B 1680.
SUSTER, _s._ sister, 7. 38; HF. 1547; L. 592, 986, 2125; A 871, E 589, 640, F 1045, G 333; Her suster love, love for her sister, L. 2365; Soster, A 3486; Sustren, _pl._ sisters, T. iii. 733, v. 1227; HF. 1401; L. 979, 2630; A 1019; Sustres, _pl._ 7. 16; B 4057.
SUWE, _ger._ to follow, T. i. 379. See SEWE.
SUYTE, _s._ suit, array (of like kind), A 2873, 3242; Sute, uniform pattern, 3. 261.
SWA, so (Northern), A 4040.
SWAL, _pt. s. of_ Swelle.
SWALOWE, _v._ swallow, HF. 1036. See SWELWE.
SWALWE, _s._ swallow (bird), T. ii. 64; A 3258; Swalow, 5. 353.
SWAN, _s._ swan, 5. 342, 7. 346; A 206, D 1930, H 133; L. 1355; Swannes, _pl._ F 68.
SWAPPE, _s._ a swoop, the striking of a bird of prey, HF. 543.
SWAPPE, _ger._ to swap, strike, E 586; Swapte, _pt. s._ dashed, T. iv. 256; fell suddenly, E 1099; Swap, _imp. s._ strike off, G 366.
SWAR, _pt. s._ swore, B 2000 _n_. See SWERE.
SWARM, _s._ a swarm, T. ii. 193; B 4582, F 204.
SWARME, _v._; Swarmeth, _pr. s._ swarms, gathers, F 189; Swarmen, _pr. pl._ D 1693; Swarmeden, _pt. pl._ D 1696.
SWARTISH, _adj. as adv._ darkish, dark, HF. 1647.
SWATTE, _pt. s. of_ Swete.
SWAYN, _s._ servant-lad, young man, A 4027, B 1914.
SWEIGH, _s._ motion, sway; B 1. m 5. 3; B 2. p 1. 81; T. ii. 1383; B 296.
SWELLE, _v._; Swelleth, _pr. s._ swells, A 2743; Swal, _pt. s._ D 967; _up swal_, was puffed up with anger, B 1750; Swollen, _pp._ proud, E 950.
SWELLER, _s._ inflater, B 3. p 6. 5.
SWELTE, _v._ die, T. iii. 347; 4. 216; Swelt, _pr. s._ dies, 4. 128; Swelte, _1 pr. s._ die, A 3703; Swelte, _pt. s._ died, E 1776; hence, languished, fainted, A 1356. A.S. _sweltan_.
SWELWE, _v._ swallow, B 2808; _pr. s. subj._ E 1188; Swelweth, _pr. s._ B 2808. See SWOLWE, SWALOWE.
SWEPE, _ger._ to sweep, E 978.
SWERD, _s._ sword, A 112, 1575, 1598, 1706, B 64, F 57, 84, G 168; 7. 212; A. pr. 45; L. 127; Swerde, _dat._ 4. 100; L. 1775; Swerdes, _pl._ swords, T. ii. 640; A 1700.
SWERE, _v._ swear, A 454; _ger._ 7. 122; B 1171; _1 pr. s._ L. 58; Swoor, _1 pt. s._ E 2312; Swor, _1 pt. s._ 3. 1231; Swore, _2 pt. s._ L. 1378; Sw[`o][`o]r, _pt. s._ swore, 7. 101; A 3114, B 2062, D 961, F 542, 745, 1223; Swor, _pt. s._ swore, L. 2345; Swore, _2 pt. pl._ E 496; Sworen, _pt. pl._ swore, 3. 1053; B 344, E 176; Sworn, _pp._ sworn (to the contrary), T.