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GLOSSARIAL INDEX. 495Fewte, sh.Y. fealty, ii a. 17.Lat.Jidelitas.Fickle, adj, fidgety, full <strong>of</strong> action,23. iii. 5. 4. Cf. G, fichfacheti,<strong>to</strong> fidget.Figurie, sh. figured or embroideredwork, 26. 776,FiUe,/-'. s. fell, 3 6. 1135.Fine, sb. F. end, 19 a. 728.Firnaentie, &b. furmity, made <strong>of</strong>hulled wheat, boiled in milk andseasoned, 26. 1077. ^^^ note.Fit, sb. a song, a part <strong>of</strong> a ballad,being so much as is said without abreak or s<strong>to</strong>p, 23. iii. 3. 144 ; 7.50. A. S.fit, a song.Flat, V. <strong>to</strong> flatter, 13. -209.Flaunt-a-flaunt, adv. fiauntinglydisplayed. 26. 1163.Flaw, pt. s. flew, 6. 405.Fie, kb. fly, 13. 172.Fleichit, pp. flattered, 116. 36.Du. vleijen, <strong>to</strong> flatter ; cf. G.flehen, <strong>to</strong> supplicate, Moeso-Goth.thlaihan, <strong>to</strong> caress.Fleit, V. <strong>to</strong> flow, drip ;doing fleit —dripping, II a. 7. Sw. Jiyta, t<strong>of</strong>low, Dan. Jlyde, <strong>to</strong> flow, float.Flemed, pt. s. S. banished, 8. vi. 6 ;pp. Flemit, driven away, dispelled,116. 44. A. S. flyman, <strong>to</strong> banish,cause <strong>to</strong> flee.Flete, pr. pi. float, 19 c. 8; pres.part. Fletyng, 19 a. 259. SeeFleit.Fley, v. <strong>to</strong> frighten, 22.5461.A.S.fligan, <strong>to</strong> cause <strong>to</strong> flee, fleogan,<strong>to</strong> fly, flee.Fleyce, sb. covering (lit. fleece), 13.80.Flejrt, V. <strong>to</strong> flow, drip, 13. 137.See Fleit.Flocke, V. <strong>to</strong> crowd round, 23. iii.^. :;3. Cf. ' Good fehows, trooping,_/?oc^'c? me so;' Nares, ed.Halliwell.Flockes, sb. pi. S. flakes, tufts,lumps, 12. 2.Flour-dammes, sb. pi. fleur-desdames(ladies' flower), 13. 118.Cf. <strong>the</strong> terms lady's-bedstraw,ladys-bower, lady^ s-comh , lady'scushion,lady's-flnger, lady's-hair,lady's-niaiitle, lady's-seal, lady^sslipper,lady's-s7)iock, lady's-tresses,all names <strong>of</strong> flowers.Flour-de-lycis, sb. pi. fleurs-delys,II a. 14; Flour-de-lyss, 13.117. F. lis, lily; Du. lisch,waterflag.Fludis, sb. pi. floods, 13. 59.Fluriche}), pr. s. elaborates, variescapriciously, I. 484. O. E. floryschen,<strong>to</strong> make flourishes inilluminating books ; Prompt. Parv.Flyttyng, sb. <strong>the</strong> act <strong>of</strong> removing<strong>from</strong> one place <strong>to</strong> ano<strong>the</strong>r, 6.396 ; where ga in our flyttyng =go along with us.Folde, pp. folded, 24. il.Foles, sb.pl. F. fools, 14. 312.Foltred, pp. faltered, stumbled,18. xvii. 78. Cf. Span. /a//flr, t<strong>of</strong>ail ; see Falter, in Wedgwood.Fond, adj. S. foolish, 25. 122. O. E.fonne, a fool, which is used byChaucer. Cf. Sv/.fdne, a fool.Fonde, pt. pi. found. 2. 622.Fonded, />/'. tried, made trial <strong>of</strong>, i.451. A. S./andian, <strong>to</strong> try, test.Fonden, v. <strong>to</strong> go, 1.408. A.S.fandian, <strong>to</strong> try, O. Fries,fandia, <strong>to</strong>try, also, <strong>to</strong> visit <strong>the</strong> sick, visit, go.Fongen, v. <strong>to</strong> receive, get, I. 786.A.S. fan, G.fangen.Foole, adj. F. foolish, 2. 59S. O. F.fol, F.fou.Foole-large, adj. F. foolishlylavish, 2. 623.Foole-largely, adv. F. in a foolishlylavish manner, 2. 623.Foon, sb. pi. S. foes, 3 b. 1 149.A. S. fdh, pi. fa; but pi. fan issometimes found.For, co?ij. whe<strong>the</strong>r, I. 350.For-, prefix, corresponding <strong>to</strong> G.and Du. ver. It generally has anintensive force.Forbathde, pp. deeply ba<strong>the</strong>d, 24.61.Forbode, sb. 1.415; Godys forbade,(it is) God's prohibition.

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