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,IC GLOSSARIAL INDEX.Moo, adj. comp. more, 1 6. 409.Sec Mo.Moode, ib. mud ;pekked moode =pecked mud, ate dirt, were humiliated,2. 621. Du. modder,Sw. mudder, mud, slush.Morow, sb. morning (but apparentlyused for the time whenmass is said), 13. 304. Cf. E.matins.Morrow, sb. morning, 1 1 a. 27.O. E. morwe, tnorwen. A. S.m orgen.Morrice-bells, sb. pi. bells for amorris-dance, 26. 785. Morrisis for Moorish, which is from Gk.dfxavpus, dark.Mort, sb. F. the note sounded at thedeath ( wor/) of the deer, 7. 16.Mortal, adj. F. deadly, 3 b. 1141 ;Mortall, 13. 7.Mot, pr. s. must, I.557; 2 p. Mot,II b. 17; 3/). Mote, 3. 301. A. S.ic mot, O. E. / mofe, is the presenttense ; A. S. ic moste, O. E./ mosle, is the past tense. Themodern E. must has to do dutyfor both.Moiight, pt. s. might, 18. xvii.See Mowe.24.Mounchynge, pres. pari, munching,eating, 21. 181. F. manger,Lat. nianducare.Mountenavmce, sb. F. amount,duration, 14. 358. Lat. ace. wo«-lein, mountain.Mowe, pr. pi. may, 5 b. 65 ;pt. s.Mought, might, 18. xvii. 24. A. S.magan, to be able, ic mceg, Imay, ic mcehte, I might.Mowing, sb. grimacing, 25. 119.F. moue, pouting, a wry face.Probably connected with mocli.See Moch in Wedgwood.Mowle. sb. mole, 27. 140.Moylynge, pres. part, labouring,toiling, a I. 182. Moil also meansto wet, from F. mouiller ; henceprobably the secondary meaningof to work in mud, to drudge.Muddir, sb. S. mother, 1 1 a. i.Mum, sb. the least sound made byclosed lips, 3 a. 4.Mimte, I p. s. pt. I disposed myselfto go, purposed to go, fromA. S. ?Hyntan, to intend, O. E.7ninten, to aim, attempt, I. 1 71.See Myntyfi, in Prompt. Parv.Myddis, adj. as sb. midst, 4. 159.A. S. middes, gen. case of midd,adj. mid.Myghe, sb. midge, 13. 172. A. S.viycg, myg.Myllan, i.e. Milan steel, 7. 65.Mynde, sb. S. remembrance,memory, 5 b. 1 15. Cf. phr. tocall to mind.Myne-ye-ple, sb.prob. a comiptioriof manople, a gauntlet, 7. 62.O. F. manople, a gauntlet, armbrace; Lat. manus. See Roquefort'sGlossaire, and note.Mysreuled, pp. misruled, misgoverned,disorderly, 2. 626.Mystyrit, pp. injured by loss (ofblood), 6. 361. Dan. miste, tolose.Myteynes, sb. pi. mittens, I. 428.N.Namelich, adv. especially, 5 a.Nappy, adj. sleep-inducing, heady,20 c. 16. A. S. bnceppian, toslumber.Natheles, adv. S. nevertheless, 2.282. A. S. nd, not.Naughte, adj. naughty, bad, 17 c.79-Nay ; use of nay and no, 17 d. 16.Nay whan, interj. nay, when ? i. e.not so, when will you do it right,23. iii. 3. 117.Ne, adv. not, nor. A. S. ne, F. ne.Neare, adv. never, 28. iii. 3. 133.See the note.Nedes, adv. S. of necessity, of need,2. 301. A. S. neddes, gen. ofneild, need.Neipces, sb.pl. F. nieces, 26. 773.Lat. neptis.

GLOSSARIAL INDEX. ,11Nemne, i p. s. pr. name, call, i472. A. S. 7iemnan, to name.New-fanglenesse, sb. fondness fornovelty, I 7 c. 68. See Fangle inWedgwood.Nobles, sh. pi. nobles (coins sonamed) 2. 609. A gold noblewas worth 6s. Stf.Nocht, adv. naught, not.Nolde, pt. s. {for ne wolde), wouldnot, I. 190. Cf. A. S. nyllan,Lat. 7iolle, to be unwilling.NoneSj in phr. for the nones, i. e.for the once, for the occasion, i.183. O. E./or the naiies, a corruptionof for then a?ies. SeeOrmulum, ed. White, vol. ii. p.642.Nonys ;phr. for the nonys (mod.Y.. for the nonce) 3 h. 1167. Seeabove.Noonesteede, sh. S. noon-stead,place of noon, meridian, 24. 7.Wosell, pr. pi. nuzzle, noursle,nurse, rear up, 16. 309. Lat.nutrix.Note, I p. s. pr. know not, 2. 598.Equivalent to ne wot.No'WTie, fh. noon, 6. 372.Noyss-thyrlys, &h.pl. nostrils, 13.29. E. noitril — nose-thrill , fromA. S. \irlan, to thrill, drill.Nuly, at/z/. newly, lately, 15 a. 115.Nummer, sh. F. number, 22. 5625.Nutstiales, sh. pi. nutshells, i. e. ofsmall value, 14. 440. Shale,scale, shell are all the same word.ITyce, adj. F. foolish, silly, full oftricks, 4. 155. F. niais. It.fromnidiace, which Diez derivesIt. nido, a nest. Wedgwoodrefers it to Lat. nescius.Nyclit-liyrd, sb. guardian of thenight, 13. I.Nycthemyne, a name for the owl,13. II. See note.TSjl, pr. s. will not, I. 249. A. S.nyllati, to be unwilling.Nynt, adj. ninth, 11 a. 27.Nyss, adj. curious, 13. 238. E.nice. See Nyce.O, adj. one, one and the same, i.440. See On.Oblyste, /)/). F. obliged, 22.4691.Lat. ligare, to tie.Obseruance, sb. F. homage, 13.249.Obumbrat, pp. overshadowed, 13.66. Lat. obnmbrare, to shade,from umbraOccident, sb. F. west, 22. 5^59.Lat. cadere, to fall, sink.Occupyed, pt. s. made use of, employed,14. 557. Lat. occupare,to use, from capere.Of-newe, adv. anew, 3 b. 1295.Oliphant, sb. elephant, 4. 156.Probably from the Hebrew alephhindi, Indian bull.On, Jium. one, i. 789; Con, 3 6.1150; 00,10.93; Oo point =one bit, one jot, i. 198 ; O, oneand the same, l. 440. A. S. an,Lat. ntius, G. ein.On, prep, upon, in, i. 342. A. S.o?i, G. an; only another formof in.Onbydrew, pt. s. withdrew, continuedto draw aside, 13. 6.Ones, adv. once, i. 491. A. S.dnes.Onel^e, adv. scarcely, l. 217- SeeVnnetli.Onlappyt, pt. s. unfolded, unlapped,13. 114. A.S. l(£ppa, a lap, flap.Onlesum, adj. not permissible, unlawful,13. 210. O. E. lefsum,from A. S. lecif, leave, permission.See Leifsum.Onon, adv. anon, immediately, 6.422. A. S. on an, in one.Onschet, pt. s. un-shut, i. e. opened,13. 17; pt.pl.ii. 121.Onvale, v. to unveil, become unveiled,12. 20.Oo, Oon. See On.Oost, sh. F. host, army, 9. i. Lat.hoitis.Or, conj. ere, before, 2. 61S, 6. 1 81;

,IC GLOSSARIAL INDEX.Moo, adj. comp. more, 1 6. 409.Sec Mo.Moode, ib. mud ;pekked moode =pecked mud, ate dirt, were humiliated,2. 621. Du. modder,Sw. mudder, mud, slush.Morow, sb. morning (but apparentlyused for <strong>the</strong> time whenmass is said), 13. 304. Cf. E.matins.Morrow, sb. morning, 1 1 a. 27.O. E. morwe, tnorwen. A. S.m orgen.Morrice-bells, sb. pi. bells for amorris-dance, 26. 785. Morrisis for Moorish, which is <strong>from</strong> Gk.dfxavpus, dark.Mort, sb. F. <strong>the</strong> note sounded at <strong>the</strong>death ( wor/) <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> deer, 7. 16.Mortal, adj. F. deadly, 3 b. 1141 ;Mortall, 13. 7.Mot, pr. s. must, I.557; 2 p. Mot,II b. 17; 3/). Mote, 3. 301. A. S.ic mot, O. E. / m<strong>of</strong>e, is <strong>the</strong> presenttense ; A. S. ic moste, O. E./ mosle, is <strong>the</strong> past tense. Themodern E. must has <strong>to</strong> do dutyfor both.Moiight, pt. s. might, 18. xvii.See Mowe.24.Mounchynge, pres. pari, munching,eating, 21. 181. F. manger,Lat. nianducare.Mountenavmce, sb. F. amount,duration, 14. 358. Lat. ace. wo«-lein, mountain.Mowe, pr. pi. may, 5 b. 65 ;pt. s.Mought, might, 18. xvii. 24. A. S.magan, <strong>to</strong> be able, ic mceg, Imay, ic mcehte, I might.Mowing, sb. grimacing, 25. 119.F. moue, pouting, a wry face.Probably connected with mocli.See Moch in Wedgwood.Mowle. sb. mole, 27. 140.Moylynge, pres. part, labouring,<strong>to</strong>iling, a I. 182. Moil also means<strong>to</strong> wet, <strong>from</strong> F. mouiller ; henceprobably <strong>the</strong> secondary meaning<strong>of</strong> <strong>to</strong> work in mud, <strong>to</strong> drudge.Muddir, sb. S. mo<strong>the</strong>r, 1 1 a. i.Mum, sb. <strong>the</strong> least sound made byclosed lips, 3 a. 4.Mimte, I p. s. pt. I disposed myself<strong>to</strong> go, purposed <strong>to</strong> go, <strong>from</strong>A. S. ?Hyntan, <strong>to</strong> intend, O. E.7ninten, <strong>to</strong> aim, attempt, I. 1 71.See Myntyfi, in Prompt. Parv.Myddis, adj. as sb. midst, 4. 159.A. S. middes, gen. case <strong>of</strong> midd,adj. mid.Myghe, sb. midge, 13. 172. A. S.viycg, myg.Myllan, i.e. Milan steel, 7. 65.Mynde, sb. S. remembrance,memory, 5 b. 1 15. Cf. phr. <strong>to</strong>call <strong>to</strong> mind.Myne-ye-ple, sb.prob. a comiptiori<strong>of</strong> manople, a gauntlet, 7. 62.O. F. manople, a gauntlet, armbrace; Lat. manus. See Roquefort'sGlossaire, and note.Mysreuled, pp. misruled, misgoverned,disorderly, 2. 626.Mystyrit, pp. injured by loss (<strong>of</strong>blood), 6. 361. Dan. miste, <strong>to</strong>lose.Myteynes, sb. pi. mittens, I. 428.N.Namelich, adv. especially, 5 a.Nappy, adj. sleep-inducing, heady,20 c. 16. A. S. bnceppian, <strong>to</strong>slumber.Na<strong>the</strong>les, adv. S. never<strong>the</strong>less, 2.282. A. S. nd, not.Naughte, adj. naughty, bad, 17 c.79-Nay ; use <strong>of</strong> nay and no, 17 d. 16.Nay whan, interj. nay, when ? i. e.not so, when will you do it right,23. iii. 3. 117.Ne, adv. not, nor. A. S. ne, F. ne.Neare, adv. never, 28. iii. 3. 133.See <strong>the</strong> note.Nedes, adv. S. <strong>of</strong> necessity, <strong>of</strong> need,2. 301. A. S. neddes, gen. <strong>of</strong>neild, need.Neipces, sb.pl. F. nieces, 26. 773.Lat. neptis.

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