Specimens of English literature from the 'Ploughmans crede' to the ...

Specimens of English literature from the 'Ploughmans crede' to the ... Specimens of English literature from the 'Ploughmans crede' to the ...

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GLOSSARIAL INDEX.Abbreviations employed, and List of Dictionaries referred to.A. S. = Anglo-Saxon (Bosworth,Grein).Dan. = Danish (Ferrall and Repp),Du. — Dutch (Tauchnitz).E. = English (Webster, revised byGoodrich, Porter, and Mahn).F. = French (Pick's Etym. Diet.).G. = German (Fliigel).Gael. = Gaelic (Macleod and Dewar).Icel. = Icelandic (Egilsson, Mobius,Vigfusson).It. = Italian (Meadov^^s).Low Lat. = Low Latin (Ducange).Moeso-Goth. = Moeso-Gothic (Skeat).O.E.= Old Enghsh (Halliwell, Stratmann).O. F. = Old French (Burguy, Roquefort).O. H. G. = Old High German (Wackernagel).P. PI. = Piers the Plowman (ed, Skeator ed. Wright).Prompt. Parv. = Promptorium Parvulorum,ed. Way (CamdenSociety).Prov.E. = ProvincialEnglish (Halliwell).Sc. = Scottish (Jamieson).Sp. = Spanish (Meadows).Sw. = Swedish (Tauchnitz),Suio -Goth. = Suio - Gothic or OldSwedish (Ihre).W. = Welsh (Spurrell).Wedgwood = Wedgwood's Etymo-logical English Dictionary.Also adj. adjective ; adv. adverb ; mini, numeral ;pres, part, present participle; pp. past participle, &c.The following abbreviations are used in a particular sense :v. verb in theinfinitive mood ;pr. s., pt. s. the third person singular of the present or pasttense ;pr. pi., pt. pi. the third persofi plural of those tenses, except whenI /I. or 2 p. is added ; so also imp. s. the second person singular of the imperative; iinp. pi. the second person plural of the same. S. or F. denotes that .iword is of Saxon or French origin.A, putfor of, 7. 84 ; a trusti tre =of trusty wood. Cf. 1. 92. SeeAthe.A, prep, on ; a foote, on foot, 3 b.1 146.•Abasshe, v. F. to abash, terrify,15 b. 32; pp. Abasshid, 9. 52 ;Abaist, 4. 166, O, F, esbahir, tofrighten, from baer, to open themouth, to cry baa or bo.AbtLomynable, adj. abominable,16, 64.Abil5eit, pp. apparelled, 13. 34F. habiller, to dress.Abil5einent, sb. habiliment, clothing,22, 4546.Abjecte, v. Lat. to cast aside,12,5.Abone, prep. S. above, 7. 14, 22.5564. A, S. abufan.Abye, v. S. pay, viz. for my rashness,12,17. •^- S- dbicgan, to buyback. To abye (pay) has oftenbeen corrupted into abide.

GLOSSARIAL INDEX.Abbreviations employed, and List <strong>of</strong> Dictionaries referred <strong>to</strong>.A. S. = Anglo-Saxon (Bosworth,Grein).Dan. = Danish (Ferrall and Repp),Du. — Dutch (Tauchnitz).E. = <strong>English</strong> (Webster, revised byGoodrich, Porter, and Mahn).F. = French (Pick's Etym. Diet.).G. = German (Fliigel).Gael. = Gaelic (Macleod and Dewar).Icel. = Icelandic (Egilsson, Mobius,Vigfusson).It. = Italian (Meadov^^s).Low Lat. = Low Latin (Ducange).Moeso-Goth. = Moeso-Gothic (Skeat).O.E.= Old Enghsh (Halliwell, Stratmann).O. F. = Old French (Burguy, Roquefort).O. H. G. = Old High German (Wackernagel).P. PI. = Piers <strong>the</strong> Plowman (ed, Skea<strong>to</strong>r ed. Wright).Prompt. Parv. = Promp<strong>to</strong>rium Parvulorum,ed. Way (CamdenSociety).Prov.E. = Provincial<strong>English</strong> (Halliwell).Sc. = Scottish (Jamieson).Sp. = Spanish (Meadows).Sw. = Swedish (Tauchnitz),Suio -Goth. = Suio - Gothic or OldSwedish (Ihre).W. = Welsh (Spurrell).Wedgwood = Wedgwood's Etymo-logical <strong>English</strong> Dictionary.Also adj. adjective ; adv. adverb ; mini, numeral ;pres, part, present participle; pp. past participle, &c.The following abbreviations are used in a particular sense :v. verb in <strong>the</strong>infinitive mood ;pr. s., pt. s. <strong>the</strong> third person singular <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> present or pasttense ;pr. pi., pt. pi. <strong>the</strong> third pers<strong>of</strong>i plural <strong>of</strong> those tenses, except whenI /I. or 2 p. is added ; so also imp. s. <strong>the</strong> second person singular <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> imperative; iinp. pi. <strong>the</strong> second person plural <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> same. S. or F. denotes that .iword is <strong>of</strong> Saxon or French origin.A, putfor <strong>of</strong>, 7. 84 ; a trusti tre =<strong>of</strong> trusty wood. Cf. 1. 92. SeeA<strong>the</strong>.A, prep, on ; a foote, on foot, 3 b.1 146.•Abasshe, v. F. <strong>to</strong> abash, terrify,15 b. 32; pp. Abasshid, 9. 52 ;Abaist, 4. 166, O, F, esbahir, t<strong>of</strong>righten, <strong>from</strong> baer, <strong>to</strong> open <strong>the</strong>mouth, <strong>to</strong> cry baa or bo.AbtLomynable, adj. abominable,16, 64.Abil5eit, pp. apparelled, 13. 34F. habiller, <strong>to</strong> dress.Abil5einent, sb. habiliment, clothing,22, 4546.Abjecte, v. Lat. <strong>to</strong> cast aside,12,5.Abone, prep. S. above, 7. 14, 22.5564. A, S. abufan.Abye, v. S. pay, viz. for my rashness,12,17. •^- S- dbicgan, <strong>to</strong> buyback. To abye (pay) has <strong>of</strong>tenbeen corrupted in<strong>to</strong> abide.

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