In pain. ↩
Alleviation. ↩
Unbeliever. ↩
Cleverest. ↩
Courteous. ↩
On his nose. ↩
Stick, stem. ↩
Canopy. ↩
Sprinkled. ↩
Hurtful. ↩
Disease. ↩
Looked carefully at. ↩
Preserve. ↩
Room. ↩
Steps. ↩
Came across. ↩
Timber. ↩
Wafer, Host. ↩
Thursday of Holy Week. ↩
So W. de Worde; Caxton “of them.” ↩
Shore. ↩
Chests. ↩
Unstable. ↩
Privities, secret interviews, recesses. ↩
Fornicator. ↩
Forbid. ↩
Sullied, dishonoured. ↩
Immediately. ↩
Evil design. ↩
Alleviation. ↩
Offering at Mass for the dead. ↩
Bubble. ↩
Hunting term trap, point of ambush. ↩
Kept up with. ↩
Hunting term for taking the water. ↩
Cast about. ↩
Obliterate. ↩
Defeated, shamed. ↩
Lecherous. ↩
Splashed. ↩
Passages. ↩
A man turned into a wolf by magic. ↩
Believe. ↩
Scattered. ↩
Agreement. ↩
Domineered over. ↩
Vanguard. ↩
Fierce, furious. ↩
Be grateful. ↩
Attack. ↩
Girdles. ↩
Jewels. ↩
Cause. ↩
Steal away. ↩
Harm ↩
Pursue. ↩
Yielded. ↩
Quick movement. ↩
On the inside. ↩
Adroitly. ↩
Haughtiest. ↩
Messages. ↩
Inveterate. ↩
Beset. ↩
Platform, scaffold. ↩
Trumpets. ↩
Hand-guard of a spear. ↩
Ripple. ↩
Town in Brittany famous for its cloth. ↩
Haughtiness. ↩
Dwindled. ↩
Voice. ↩
Anointed. ↩
Authors, poets. ↩
Glossary
- Abashed
-
Abased, lowered.
- Abate
-
Depress, calm.
- Abraid
-
Started.
- Accompt
-
Counted.
- Accord
-
Agreed.
- Acquit
-
Repay.
- Advision
-
Vision.
- Afeard
-
Afraid.
- Allow
-
Approve.
- Alther
-
gen. pl., Of all.
- Anon
-
At once.
- Apparelled
-
Fitted up.
- Appeach
-
Impeach.
- Appeal
-
Challenged, accused.
- Arage
-
Enraged; confused.
- Araised
-
Raised.
- Array
-
Plight, state of affairs.
- Arrayed
-
Situated.
- Arson
-
Saddle-bow.
- Assoil
-
Absolve.
- Assotted
-
Infatuated.
- Assummon
-
Summon.
- Astonied
-
Amazed, stunned.
- At
-
Of, by.
- At-after
-
After.
- Avail (at)
-
At an advantage.
- Avaunt
-
Boast.
- Aventred
-
Couched.
- Avised
-
Be advised, take thought.
- Avision
-
Vision.
- Avoid
-
Quit.
- Avoided
-
Got clear of.
- Avow
-
Vow.
- Awk
-
Sideways.
- Bachelors
-
Probationers for knighthood.
- Bain
-
Bath.
- Barbican
-
Gate-tower.
- Barget
-
Little ship.
- Battle
-
Division of an army.
- Bawdy
-
Dirty.
- Beams
-
Trumpets.
- Become
-
pp., Befallen, gone to.
- Behest
-
Promise.
- Behight
-
Promised.
- Beholden to
-
Obliged to.
- Behote
-
Promised.
- Benome
-
Deprived, taken away.
- Besants
-
Gold coins.
- Beseen
-
Appointed, arrayed.
- Betaught
-
Entrusted, recommended.
- Betid
-
Happened.
- Betook
-
Committed, entrusted.
- Board
-
sb., Deck.
- Bobaunce
-
Boasting, pride.
- Boistous
-
Rough.
- Boot
-
Remedy.
- Bote
-
Remedy.
- Bound
-
Ready.
- Bourder
-
Jester.
- Brachet
-
Little hound.
- Brast
-
Burst, break.
- Breaths
-
Breathing holes.
- Brised
-
Broke.
- Broached
-
Pierced.
- Broaches
-
Spits.
- Bushment
-
Ambush.
- Cantel
-
Slice, strip.
- Careful
-
Sorrowful, full of troubles.
- Cast
-
ref. v., Propose.
- Cedle
-
Schedule, note.
- Cere
-
Wax over, embalm.
- Certes
-
Certainly.
- Chafe
-
Heat, decompose.
- Chafed
-
Heated.
- Champaign
-
Open country.
- Chariot (Fr. charette)
-
Cart.
- Cheer
-
Countenance, entertainment.
- Chierté
-
Dearness.
- Clatter
-
Talk confusedly.
- Cleped
-
Called.
- Clipping
-
Embracing.
- Cognisance
-
Badge, mark of distinction.
- Coif
-
Head-piece.
- Comfort
-
Strengthen, help.
- Conversant
-
Abiding in.
- Coronal
-
Circlet.
- Cost
-
Side.
- Couched
-
Lay.
- Courage
-
Encourage.
- Courtelage
-
Courtyard.
- Covert
-
Sheltered.
- Croup
-
Crupper.
- Danger (in)
-
Under obligation to, in the power of.
- Deadly
-
Mortal, human.
- Deal
-
Part, portion.
- Debate
-
Quarrel, strife.
- Default
-
Fault.
- Defend
-
Forbid.
- Defended
-
Forbidden.
- Defoil
-
Trod down, foul, deflower.
- Degree (win the)
-
Rank, superiority.
- Departed
-
Divided.
- Departition
-
Departure.
- Dere
-
Harm.
- Despoil
-
Strip.
- Devoir
-
Duty, service.
- Did off
-
Doffed.
- Dight
-
Prepared.
- Discover
-
Reveal.
- Disherit
-
Disinherit.
- Disperpled
-
Scattered.
- Dispoiled
-
Stripped.
- Disworship
-
Shame.
- Dole
-
Sorrow.
- Domineth
-
Dominates, rules.
- Doubted
-
Redoubtable.
- Dress
-
Make ready.
- Dressed up
-
Raised.
- Dretched
-
Troubled in sleep.
- Dure
-
Endure, last; dured; during.
- Duresse
-
Bondage, hardship.
- Eased
-
Entertained.
- Eft
-
After, again.
- Eme
-
Uncle.
- Enbushed
-
Concealed in the woods.
- Enchafe
-
Heat.
- Enchieve
-
Achieve.
- Endlong
-
Alongside of.
- Enforce
-
Constrain.
- Engine
-
Device.
- Enow
-
Enough.
- Enpoison
-
Poison.
- Enprised
-
Undertook.
- Enquest
-
Enterprise.
- Ensure
-
Assure.
- Entermete
-
Intermeddle, interpose.
- Errant
-
Wandering.
- Estates
-
Ranks.
- Even hand
-
At an equality.
- Evenlong
-
Along.
- Everych
-
Each, every one.
- Fare
-
sb., ado, commotion.
- Faren
-
pp., Treated.
- Faute
-
Lack.
- Fealty
-
Oath of fidelity.
- Fear
-
Frighten.
- Feute
-
Trace, track.
- Feutred
-
Set in socket.
- Flang