viii. 2245;

_impers._ P. 33, i. 283, ii. 1897, 3364: is necessary, (it) is needful.

=nedle=, _s._ vi. 559, =nedle and ston=, vi. 1422, viii. 541.

=nedly=, _adv._ iv. 1168.

=nedy=, _a._ v. 7757.

=negligence=, _see_ =necgligence=.

=neisshe=, _see_ =neysshe=.

=Nembrot=, =Nembroth=, P. 1018, v. 1547, vii. 1452.

=Neptunus=, =Neptune=, i. 1152, ii. 180, v. 983 ff., 1146, 6162 ff., vi. 1406, viii. 623, 1595, 1614.

=nere= (= ne were), iv. 3414.

=Nereïdes=, v. 1345.

=Nero=, vi. 1155 ff.

=nerr=, _a. and adv. comp._ i. 2323, iii. 1040, iv. 1705, vii. 312, =ner=, ii. 2286, v. 5050; _as prep._ iii. 694: nearer.

=Nessus=, ii. 2168 ff.

=nest=, _s._ iv. 1669.

=nest=, _adv._ _see_ =next=.

=Nestor=, iii. 1801 ff.

=net=, _s._ iii. 183, iv. 2428.

=netherdes=, _s.pl._ v. 1006, neatherds.

=netle=, _s._ ii. 401.

=Neuma Pompilius=, vii. 3057.

=nevere=, _adv._ P. 660, i. 1532, 2324.

=neveremo=, _adv._ iv. 2266, =neveremor(e)=, v. 2813, 4474, =nevermor=, ii. 1304.

=nevoeu=, _s._ i. 1409, nephew.

=newe=, _a._ P. 349, 659, i. 2083, _as subst._ P. 1003, i. 1202; =of newe=, P. 6, =uppon newe=, PP. 315.

=newe=, _adv._ P. 163, i. 1665.

=newe=, _v.a._ P. 92*, i. 2700, vi. 1497, renew, produce; _v.n._ P. 59, viii. 1587, change.

=newefongel=, _a._ v. 4367.

=newefot=, _s._ vi. 145, (name of a dance).

=next=, _adv._ i. 256, 1230, 1964, =nest=, vii. 1075.

=nexte=, _a.def._ ii. 3149.

=neyhe=, _v.n._ v. 3782, draw near.

=neysshe=, =neisshe=, _a._ iv. 3681, v. 4693, soft.

=nice=, _see_ =nyce=.

=Nicolas=, ii. 2809.

=Nigargorus=, v. 1521.

=nigromaunce=, _s._ v. 6673, vi. 1308.

=niht=, _see_ =nyht=.

=Nil=, vii. 561.

=nimphe=, _s._ i. 365, 2317, _pl._ =nimphes=, i. 2343, v. 1182, 1328 ff., =nimphis=, v. 6932.

=Ninus=, v. 1541.

=nis= (= ne is), i. 618, 3382, =nys=, i. 443, ii. 2946.

=no=, _a._ P. 106, i. 152, =no thing=, iii. 1824: _cp._ =non=.

=no=, _adv._ i. 712, ii. 1931, iv. 2746, =no lengere=, v. 5082.

=noble=, _a._ P. 633, i. 3351; _sup._ =noblest=, i. 465.

=nobleie=, _s._ i. 2032, vii. 813.

=nobles=, _s.pl._ v. 3758, vii. 2376.

=noblesce=, =noblesse=, i. 2100, ii. 2820, v. 7648.

=Noë=, P. 1015, v. 1605, vii. 542, 1452, viii. 79, 84.

=noght=, _s._ P. 624, i. 2197, (=nought=, viii. 3078), =at noght=, i. 1567, 1896, =for n.=, ii. 2696, =al to n.=, iii. 580, =as n. ne were=, iv. 696, 1925, =for n. he preide= &c., ii. 1164, 2974, =al to noghtes=, vii. 412.

=noght=, _adv._ P. 124, 221, 270 &c., =nought=, P. 33, 70*, =naght=, v. 3786, =not=, vii. 2198, viii. 3017*.

=noghwhere=, _see_ =nowher=.

=noise=, _s._ i. 375, 1733, =noyse=, ii. 3239.

=noise=, _v.a._ iv. 3004, disturb.

=nolde= (= ne wolde), vi. 1366, viii. 1603.

=nom=, _see_ =nam=.

=noman=, P. 41, i. 21 &c., (=no man=, PP. 11).

=nomaner=, iii. 173.

=nombre=, _s._ vii. 155, number.

=nombre=, _v.a._ ii. 1769, vii. 1122.

=nome=, _see_ =nam=.

=nomo=, _s.pl._ i. 1898, ii. 133, =no mo=, i. 1272.

=nomore=, =nomor=, _a._ ii. 1526, iv. 603: _subst._ i. 270, 1605, 3439; _cp._ =nomo=: _adv._ P. 1086, i. 1226, 2101.

=non=, _a._ P. 207, 901, i. 890, iv. 505, 1543, _pl._ =none=, P. 201, iv. 691, 1446, =non=, i. 1336, 1386; =in none wise=, v. 1637, viii. 949; _cp._ =no=: _pron._ P. 176, ii. 1828, no one: _adv._ i. 137, 1329, iii. 2443, not.

=non=, _s._ viii. 668, noon.

=Nonarcigne=, v. 1009.

=noncertein=, _s._ viii. 2179, 2378, uncertainty.

=nones=, i. 2538, ii. 1130, iv. 1353, 3009.

=nonne=, _s._ viii. 175, nun.

=norrice=, _s._ i. 618, ii. 1076, iii. 1936, iv. 1087, vii. 3573, nurse, nurture.

=north=, _s._ viii. 1039.

=Northumberlond=, ii. 717.

=not= (= ne wot), P. 254, i. 56, iii. 124, =nost= (= ne wost), iv. 1779, =nyste= (= ne wyste), i. 914, iii. 998.

=not=, _adv._ _see_ =noght=.

=note=, _s._ (1), P. 1058, iv. 434, 699, _pl._ =notes=, i. 496, note (of music), mark.

=note=, _s._ (2), iv. 566, nut.

=note=, _v.a.n._ iv. 698, 2415, v. 1346, vii. 2340.

=notefie=, _v.a._ ii. 2825.

=notetre=, _s._ iv. 867, nut-tree.

=nother=, _see_ =nouther=.

=nothing=, _s._ i. 909, ii. 1166 &c., =no thing=, iii. 1834: _adv._ P. 214, i. 3029 &c.

=nouche=, _s._ i. 2420, v. 7066, vi. 1134, brooch.

=nought=, _see_ =noght=.

=noughte= (= ne oughte), viii. 2991.

=nouther=, =nowther=, _a._ iv. 2254; _as conj._ i. 271, 2470, ii. 1412, v. 2849, =nother=, iv. 1268: neither.

=novellerie=, _s._ v. 3955.

=Novembre=, vii. 1167.

=now=, =nou=, _adv._ P. 27 &c., =now ... now=, =nou ... nou=, P. 569 f., i. 90, =as now=, i. 546, =tyme now=, i. 2379, viii. 2437, =on daies nou=, iv. 1731 (_cp._ =now adaies=): _as subst._ P. 843, iv. 2772, v. 4501.

=nowher=, _adv._ ii. 31, =noghwhere=, vii. 1514, =nawher(e)=, iv. 1044, v. 3269: _cp._ =naghere=.

=nowhider=, _adv._ v. 520.

=nowther=, _see_ =nouther=.

=nyce=, =nice=, _a._ i. 1224, 2016, 2276, ii. 1866, iv. 610,