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viii. 904, 2751, crowd, eagerness:
=in presse=, iv. 2849, down below (_cp._ Chaucer, _Troilus_, i. 559).
=presage=, _s._ ii. 1790.
=presence=, _s._ i. 1635, 2071, ii. 757, v. 1069.
=present=, _s._ v. 4204, =in present=, v. 3595, _pl._ =presens=, vi. 1497, gift.
=present=, _a._ P. 587, ii. 1368.
=presente=, _v.a._ v. 1911, viii. 2307; _refl._ v. 2093.
=preserve=, _v.a._ vii. 3856, viii. 1961.
=press=, =presse=, _s._ _see_ =pres=.
=presse=, _v.a._ ii. 462, 1733; _v.n._ viii. 2752.
=prest=, =priest=, _s._ i. 193 ff., iii. 2275, 2556, _pl._ =prestes=, i. 810.
=presthod(e)=, _s._ P. 259, viii. 2079.
=presumpcioun=, _s._ i. 1989.
=pretoire=, _s._ vii. 2847.
=Priamus=, iii. 975, 1890, v. 7226 ff., viii. 2523, 2592.
=pricke=, _s._ P. 396, i. 3311, iii. 116.
=pride=, _s._ P. 224, i. 581 &c.
=pride=, =pryde=, _v.refl._ i. 2372, ii. 1811; _pp._ =prided=, PP. 257.
=prie=, _v.n._ iv. 1176, v. 7078, =pryhe=, v. 470.
=priente=, _s._ i. 555, vi. 2149, print.
=prieve=, _see_ =prove=, =proeve=.
=prike=, _v.a.n._ i. 2036, iv. 997, vi. 1191, spur, ride.
=prime=, _s._ v. 3880.
=primerole=, _s._ vii. 1214, 1362, primrose.
=prince=, _s._ P. 45, ii. 633, iii. 1005.
=prinche=, _v.n._ v. 4854.
=principal=, _a._ i. 307, 581, iv. 2489, v. 1115; _as subst._ iii. 1282, v. 1995, 6446, =in principal=, vii. 29.
=prioresse=, _s._ v. 891.
=pris=, _s._ P. 42, i. 848, 1900, 2525, 2755, 3304, 3329, vii. 3966, =priss=, vii. 4364, value, prize, fame, praise: =sette pris of=, i. 3068, iii. 1454, iv. 908, value, =stonde in p.=, iv. 2632, v. 1708, _cp._ ii. 278, be valued, be praised.
=prisoner=, _s._ iii. 2375, v. 7212, vii. 2374.
=prisoun (-on)=, _s._ ii. 1854, iv. 1042 ff., v. 5734; =prisone=, vii. 2630.
=prive=, =pryve=, _v.a._ vii. 3270, 4040, deprive.
=prive=, _a._ i. 815, 1738, ii. 2858, vii. 121, =privi=, v. 7621, (=preve=, PP. 128), =in prive=, ii. 686; secret.
=prively (-li)=, _adv._ i. 898, 2069, v. 2143, =privelich(e)=, ii. 1695, v. 1247.
=privete=, =privite=, _s._ i. 1660, ii. 1416, 1651, _pl._ =privetes=, i. 2806.
=privilege=, =privilegge=, P. 103, v. 7173, vii. 1989, (=previlege=, PP. 245).
=probleme=, _s._ i. 3071, viii. 1681.
=procede=, _v.n._ P. 405, 1025, iv. 1.
=process=, _s._ viii. 269.
=processioun=, _s._ i. 1140, v. 7560.
=proclame=, _v.a._ P. 88, ii. 3039, iv. 2478.
=procurour=, _s._ v. 2862.
=prodegalite=, _s._ v. 7645, vii. 2026.
=proeve(n)=, =prove(n)=, _v.a.n._ P. 556, 926, 948, i. 61, 758, 1851, iii. 2311, =prieve=, vii. 126, try, prove, appear.
=professed=, _pp._ v. 890, 1805, viii. 1848, bound by vow.
=professioun (-on)=, _s._ ii. 2383, viii. 1266.
=profit=, _s._ P. 295, ii. 348., iii. 2468, v. 188.
=profitable=, _a._ ii. 2201, PP. 300.
=profite=, _v.n._ iv. 2298, 2572.
=profre=, _v.a.n. and refl._ iii. 1988, iv. 1130, _3 s.pres._ =proferth=, i. 1693, =profreth=, i. 1772, v. 5322, 6923, offer.
=profre=, _s._ iii. 1989, v. 4745, offer.
=progenie=, _s._ ii. 592, iv. 2701.
=Progne=, v. 5559 ff., viii. 2583.
=prolacioun (-on)=, _s._ ii. 2875, vii. 173, utterance.
=prolificacion=, iv. 3248, fruitfulness.
=prologe=, _s._ P. 66.
=promission=, _s._ v. 1686, promise.
=Promotheüs=, iv. 2422, v. 1523.
=pronounce=, _v.a._ ii. 391, v. 7321.
=prophecie=, _s._ P. 588, ii. 1857, iii. 764.
=prophecie=, _v.a._ v. 1167.
=prophete=, _s._ v. 1693, vi. 1093, vii. 2560.
=prophetesse=, _s._ ii. 1802.
=proporcion=, _s._ v. 2531, 7245.
=propre=, _a._ P. 258, 535, i. 3393, ii. 2365, iii. 2361, iv. 2543, proper, own, appropriate; _adv._ vii. 4011, for (his) own part.
=proprely (-li)=, _adv._ i. 299, ii. 289, v. 1328, vii. 1268, =properly=, P. 947, =propreliche=, iv. 5.
=proprete=, _s._ P. 929, ii. 2377, iii. 2326, v. 1336, (=proprite=, PP. 326), _pl._ =propretes=, i. 257, iii. 1225, =propretees=, vii. 63.
=Proserpine=, =Proserpina=, iv. 2850, v. 1277, 4053.
=prosperite=, _s._ i. 2802, iv. 1213.
=proteccioun=, _s._ v. 2573, viii. 3040*.
=Protheselai=, iv. 1901.
=Protheüs=, v. 3082, 6672.
=proud=, _a._ P. 347, 712, v. 198, _def._ =proude=, P. 222, i. 1980; _sup._ =proudest=, i. 1996.
=proudly=, _adv._ i. 1912.
=prouesse (-esce)=, P. 98, i. 1083, ii. 2589, iv. 2302.
=prove=, _v._ _see_ =proeve=.
=prove=, _s._ ii. 1673, =prieve=, ii. 2022, vi. 1924, trial.
=Provence=, ii. 3004.
=provende=, _s._ P. 210, prebend.
=proverbe=, _s._ P. 786, v. 6631, vi. 448, vii. 1961.
=providence=, _s._ ii. 1322, iv. 863, vii. 3941.
=province=, _s._ vii. 2770.
=provisour=, _s._ v. 2905.
=prudence=, _s._ iv. 2652, v. 2289.
=prune=, _v.refl._ vi. 2203, trim (oneself).
=Prus=, iv. 1630.
=pryhe=, _see_ =prie=.
=pryve=, _see_ =prive=, _v._
=Pseudo=, _v._ 1879.
=Puile=, v. 2064 ff., 2646.
=puison=, =puyson=, _s._ i. 2645, ii. 565, iii. 2457, vi. 2246, poison.
=pulle=, _v.a._ P. 400, ii. 1788, _imperat._ =pull=, iv. 723.
=purchace=, _see_ =pourchace=.
=pure=, _a._ P. 742, i. 1721, 1987, iii. 2214; _sup._ =the purest=, P. 921; pure, mere, absolute.
=pure=, _v.a._ iv. 2555.
=purefie=, =purifie=, _v.a._ i. 1044, ii. 3460.
=purgatoire=, _s._ i. 1776, 2682.
=purge=, _v.a._ i. 1039.
=purifie=, _see_ =purefie=.
=purpose=, _see_ =pourpose=.
=purs=, _see_ =pours=.
=pusillamite=, _s._ iv. 314, 707, vii. 3527.
=put=, _s._ _see_ =pet=.
=pute(n)=, _v.a.inf._ i. 462, ii. 1551, iii. 547, 2648, iv. 1641, =putte=, iv. 2288, =put=, i. 1578, 3213, ii. 93, _1 s.pres._ =put=, i. 732, v. 2951, _3 s._ =put=, i. 690, ii. 2493, _3 pl.pres._ (_subj._) =putte=, v. 608, _pret._ =putte=, P. 1069, i. 2797, =pitte=, viii. 2796, =put=, P. 683, 693, 718, i. 1013, 1807, =putt= (_pl._), v. 7417, _imperat. sing._ =put=, ii. 3154, _pl._ =putteth=, ii. 1033.
=pyke=, _see_ =pike=.
=pyl=, _s._ ii. 390, pile (_as in the phrase_ ‘cross or pile’).
=Pymaleon=, iv. 372.
=pyment=, =piment=, _s._ vi. 218, 337.
=pyne=, _s._ v. 4020, pain.
Q
=quake=, _v.n._, _pret._ =quok=, =qwok=, iii. 258, vi. 2206.
=qualite=, _s._ P. 954.
=quant=, _see_ =tant=.
=quarel=, _s._ v. 7239, bolt.
=queene=, =queen=, =quen=, _see_ =qwene=.
=queint=, =queynte=, _see_ =quenche=.
=queinte=, =qweinte=, _a._ i. 283, 2730, ii. 2853, iv. 2314, v. 4623, viii. 2687, cunning, curious, gentle.
=queintise=, _s._ i. 906, ii. 2403, cunning.
=queintise=, _v.a._ viii. 2472, adorn.
=quelle=, _v.a._ v. 5357, kill.
=queme=, _see_ =qweme=.
=quenche=, _v.a._ ii. 1627, vi. 452, _pret._ =queynte=, v. 3697, _pp._ =queint=, =queynt=, ii. 1556, 1748, v. 2223.
=querele=, _s._ P. 277, i. 134, 1822, ii. 16, v. 2066, =querelle=, ii. 2703, 2967, cause, quarrel, enterprise.
=querele=, _v.n._ vii. 3172*.
=queste=, _s._ v. 2878.
=questioun (-on)=, _s._ i. 1013, 1460, 3098, iii. 2245, question, torture.
=quik=, =quyk=, =qwik=, _a._ v. 6774, vii. 2898, viii. 2451, _def._ =qwike=, ii. 2779, _pl.s._ =qwike=, ii. 3405, alive, living.
=quikselver=, _s._ iv. 2475.
=quit=, =qwyt=, _a._ i. 1664, ii. 691, iii. 1588, iv. 661, _pl._ =quyte=, iii. 2577, free, unpunished.
=quite=, =quyte=, _v.a._ i. 3347, iii. 1608, v. 7184*, viii. 1255, (=qwiten=, PP. 279), _pp._ =quit=, iii. 2194, v. 7729; pay for, requite, acquit.
=quod=, _v.pret._ i. 183, 1273, 1557, 3183, said.
=qwed=, =qued=, _s._ iii. 1534, v. 3568, bad thing, villain.
=qweinte=, _see_ =queinte=.
=qweme=, =queme=, _v.a.n._ ii. 197, iii. 902, v. 4366, =queeme=, vii. 2312; _impers._ iv. 746, 966: please, be pleasing.
=qwene=, =qweene=, _s._ i. 139, 1914, 2601, =queene=, i. 132, queen, viii. 1896, =qwen=, =quen=, v. 2543 ff.
=qwik=, _see_ =quik=.
=qwok=, _see_ =quake=.
=qwyt=, _see_ =quit=.
R
=racches=, _s.pl._ v. 4388, hounds (hunting by scent).
=Rachel=, viii. 127.
=rage=, _s._ P. 1079, i. 2620, 2945, ii. 910, 1275, _pl._ =rages=, vii. 3410.
=rage=, _v.n._ i. 1764, sport.
=Rageman=, _s._ viii. 2379, _see note._
=ragerie=, _s._ v. 6258, sport.
=Rages=, vii. 5313.
=ragged=, _a._ v. 1509.
=ragges=, _s.pl._ i. 1723.
=Raguel=, vii. 5315.
=raile=, _s._ vi. 2201.
=ramage=, _a._ iii. 2430, wild.
=Ramoth Galaath=, vii. 2541.
=rampe=, _v.n._ vi. 2182, 2230, vii. 2573.
=rancoun=, _s._ v. 1755, vii. 3426.
=rancour=, iii. 2730, vii. 3443.
=ransake=, _v.a._ v. 6094.
=rape=, _s._ iii. 517, 1625, haste.
=rape=, _v.n._ iii. 1678, hasten.
=Raphael=, vii. 5358, viii. 44.
=rase=, _v.n._ v. 4090, run swiftly.
=rased=, _pp._ iv. 580, erased.
=rasour=, _as a._ ii. 830.
=rathere=, _adv. comp._ i. 2748, ii. 503, iv. 2195, 2756, =rather=, P. 88*, iv. 1619, sooner, rather; _superl._ =rathest=, i. 27, iii. 2121.
=rave=, _v.n._ iii. 91, vii. 4109, be mad, rage.
=raven=, _s._ iii. 812, 2077.
=Ravenne=, i. 2638.
=ravine=, _s._ iii. 2433, v. 5507 ff., rapine, robbery by violence.
=raviner=, _s._ v. 5530, 5627.
=ravisht=, _a._ iv. 683.
=Razel=, vi. 1316.
=Rea=, v. 849.
=real=, _a._ i. 2924, v. 5551, vii. 2449, viii. 1526, royal.
=reali (-y)=, _adv._ viii. 1563, 1747, royally.
=realme=, _s._ vii. 49, 646.
=realte=, _s._ i. 2063, vii. 3810, royalty.
=Rebecke=, viii. 115.
=rebell=, ii. 1718, rebellious.
=rebelle=, _v.n._ v. 2065.
=rebuke=, _v.a._ v. 689, vii. 2668.
=recche=, _v.n._ ii. 2344, v. 4402, _pret._ =rowhte=, iv. 3547, =roghte=, v. 6383, have care; _v.a._, _pret._ =roghte=, vii. 3010, care for; _impers._ ii. 252, v. 4702, _pret._ =roghte=, ii. 2403, iii. 664, v. 938, be a care (to).
=receite=, =receipte=, _s._ vi. 290, vii. 991, receiving, receptacle.
=receive=, =receyve=, _v.a._ P. 178, i. 872, 1208, viii. 1974, =resceive=, vii. 1819, viii. 1287.
=recepcion=, _s._ vi. 1962.
=reclame=, _v.a._ v. 4724, vii. 1843, viii. 54, 2721, call back (as a hawk), summon.
=reclus=, _a._ ii. 2817.
=recomande=, _v.a._ P. 29*, vi. 949.
=reconcile=, _v.a._ P. 185, v. 1743*, =reconsile=, v. 1783, vii. 1578.
=record=, _s._ P. 122, i. 850, ii. 939, 1696, v. 3082, viii. 1518, =be (stonde) of r.=, i. 1116, 1632, 3363, iii. 2060.
=recorde(n)=, _v.a.n._ P. 964, i. 481, ii. 106, 629, 892, iii. 1377, iv. 562, 1639, v. 3681, viii. 2204, remember, take note of, relate, repeat.
=recovere=, _v.a._ iii. 578, 1998, iv. 1485, v. 303, 6579; _v.n._ v. 2429, 4420: get back, make good, help; prosper.
=recoverir=, _s._ ii. 3159, v. 228, 6195, remedy, expedient.
=recreacioun (-on)=, _s._ vi. 638, vii. 477.
=red=, _a._ iv. 386, _def._ =rede=, v. 1661, 4011, _pl._ =rede=, ii. 402; _as subst._ =the rede=, iv. 2571: red.
=red=, _s._ i. 108, 1563, 2146, ii. 116, 2065, =to rede=, iii. 1771, vii. 3634; advice, counsel.
=reddour=, _s._ iii. 348, v. 4558, vii. 3151, harshness, strictness.
=rede=, _v.a.n._ P. 15, i. 2271, ii. 104, _pret._ =radde=, v. 3693, _pp._ =rad=, ii. 1045, iv. 571, _imperat._ =red=, vii. 1596, read: P. 16, i. 914, 1294, _1 s.pres._ =rede=, i. 78, 1396, =red=, vi. 1359, _pret._ =radde=, iv. 1842, advise, decide.
=rede=, _v.n._ iv. 185, v. 5988, grow red.
=redely (-li)=, =redily=, =redyly=, _adv._ P. 948, i. 1533, ii. 1221, v. 297, 366, 1601, 2239, 6462, 7836, easily, quickly, eagerly.
=redi=, =redy=, _a._ P. 424, i. 856, 2093, ii. 3444, iii. 83, v. 1036: _adv._ iii. 449.
=redinesse=, _s._ iv. 2356.
=redinge=, _s._ vi. 878.
=redresce=, _v.a._ P. 486, i. 3417, ii. 2427, =redresse=, ii. 1801, (_pp._ =redressid=, viii. 3020); set right, reform.
=redy=, _see_ =redi=.
=reforme=, _v.a._ i. 3035, ii. 3404, iv. 2945, vii. 1538, restore.
=refreche=, _v.a._ vi. 710.
=refte=, _v.a.pret._ v. 5697, viii. 2517.
=refus=, _s._ viii. 686, refused.
=refuse=, _v.a.n._ P. 74*, i. 1015, iii. 76, 1195, iv. 1238, 1750, (_pp._ =refusid=, viii. 2963), deny, refuse.
=regalie=, _s._ P. 103, i. 2959, ii. 1022, vii. 1684, royal estate, royalty.
=regiment=, _s._ ii. 1751, vii. 915, 1245, 1702, rule, government.
=regioun=, =region=, _s._ iv. 2939, v. 2599, 6032.
=registre=, _s._ vii. 19.
=registred=, _v.a.pp._ ii. 3031.
=regne=, _s._ P. 127, 579, ii. 2651.
=regne(n)=, _v.n._ P. 32*, i. 2890, 3036, v. 3253, (=reigne=, PP. 331), reign.
=reguard=, _s._ iv. 3520.
=reguerdoned=, _v.a.pp._ iii. 2716.
=reguerdoun=, _s._ v. 2368.
=reherce=, =reherse=, _v.a._ i. 584, 1637, ii. 1682, iv. 3029, declare, repeat.
=rein=, =reyn=, _s._ iii. 692, vii. 286, viii. 1592, _pl._ =reines=, i. 2987, rain.
=reinbowe=, _s._ v. 1185.
=reine=, =reyne=, _v.n._ i. 2925, iii. 689; _v.a._ v. 1672: rain.
=reins=, _s.pl._ viii. 2819, reins (of the body).
=reisshe=, =reysshe=, _s._ ii. 42, v. 4694, =risshe=, iv. 2853, rush.
=rejoie=, _v.refl._ vi. 208.
=rekeninge=, _s._ iii. 2283.
=rekevere=, _v.refl._ viii. 2129, recover: _cp._ =recovere=.
=rekne(n)=, _v.n._ iii. 64, vii. 1101.
=relacion=, _s._ vi. 2254, report.
=reles=, _s._ i. 1188, iii. 848, vi. 253, deliverance, release, power (?).
=relesse=, _v.a._ ii. 2904, 3322, iv. 1572, vii. 3005.
=relief=, _s._ vi. 640, satisfaction.
=relieve=, _v.a._ ii. 104, ii. 172, iii. 1316, 2636, v. 2135, 2628, vi. 678, raise up, assist, relieve, satisfy.
=religioun (-on)=, _s._ i. 623, viii. 158, 1265, 1456.
=remembrance=, _s._ P. 69, i. 1060, 3392, ii. 1519, iii. 2558, =remembraunce=, iv. 449, memory, mention.
=remembre=, _v._ i. 2682, vii. 1118, have memory, remember.
=remenant=, _s._ P. 963, i. 1184, 3016, 3294.
=remene=, _v.a._ i. 279, v. 6541, (bring back), apply.
=remission=, _s._ v. 4445.
=remuable=, _a._ vii. 4896, unstable.
=remue=, _v.a._ i. 1327; iii. 1165; _v.n._ iii. 1411, v. 5646; move, remove.
=Remus=, v. 900.
=rende=, _v.a._, _pret._ =rente=, iii. 2072.
=rendre=, _v.a._ viii. 1253, deliver.
=renegat=, _s._ ii. 1093.
=renes=, _s.pl._ iv. 998, reins (for driving).
=renne=, _v.n._ P. 505, ii. 24, 401, 1972, _pret._ =ran=, ii. 2296, _pl._ =ronne=, i. 373, =runne=, vii. 4869, viii. 750, _pp._ =runne=, v. 6127.
=renomed=, _a._ i. 2653.
=renomee=, _s._ iv. 1250.
=renoun=, _s._ iii. 1886, iv. 2154.
=renounce=, _v.a._ ii. 2931.
=rente=, _s._ i. 1566, 3356, v. 1053.
=repast=, _s._ vi. 698, 926.
=repeire=, _v.n._ vii. 1136.
=repentaile=, _s._ v. 6783, viii. 3101*.
=repentance=, _s._ i. 2446, iii. 803, v. 296.
=repente=, _v.a.n._ i. 757, iii. 2184, v. 2837; _refl._ iii. 1814, viii. 255; _impers._ vii. 5328.
=replie=, _v.n._ v. 4644.
=repos=, _s._ v. 508.
=reposer=, viii. 2907.
=represse=, _v.a._ vii. 2410, 3334*.
=reprise=, _s._ i. 3308, 3414, v. 4708, retribution, cost.
=reproef=, _s._ P. 490, vii. 4108.
=reproeve(n)=, _v.a._ iii. 498, 1274, iv. 862, =reprove=, v. 4619.
=reptil=, _s._ vii. 1011.
=requeste=, _s._ ii. 1491, =reqweste=, PP. 27.
=reresouper=, _s._ vi. 911, late supper.
=rerewarde=, _s._ ii. 1827, rear-guard.
=res=, _s._ iii. 1152, 1671, vi. 58, haste.
=resceive=, _see_ =receive=.
=rescoue=, _v.a._ i. 667, vi. 96, =rescowe=, v. 2019, save, deliver.
=rescousse=, ii. 1700, iii. 2085, v. 2551, =rescouss=, iv. 2146, rescue.
=resemblable=, _a._ P. 950.
=resemblance=, _s._ ii. 1376, iv. 2424.
=resemblant=, _a._ iv. 2492.
=resembled=, _v.a.pp._ ii. 2839, v. 251, compared.
=resigne=, _v.a._ P. 776, ii. 2931.
=resistence=, _s._ P. 387, i. 2154.
=resonable=, _a._ P. 359, i. 1030, ii. 276, iii. 389.
=resoun=, =reson=, P. 151, 488, i. 775, 2675, ii. 2495, iii. 245, iv. 652.
=respit=, _s._ iv. 1563, vii. 3828, 5200.
=respite=, _v.a._ i. 1053, 1593, iii. 2672, save, i. 2213,