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GLOSSARIAL INDEX. 519219. Cf. A. S. rijiing, a kind <strong>of</strong>shoe, ryft, a garment.liall, adj. F. royal, 4. 157. Lat.rex.libaut, sb. ribald, worthless fellow,3. 376. O. F. ribmilt, M.H. G. rlbcilt, prob. <strong>from</strong> M. H. G.ribe, O. H. G. hripa, a prostitute;hence, perhaps, E. rip.lichesse, s6. sing. F. riches, 2.298. Now wrongly used as aplural noun. Moeso-Goth. reilis,rich.lieue, V. <strong>to</strong> reave, take away, 24.16. A. S. redfian, <strong>to</strong> seize; E.bereave. See Reve.lin, V. S. <strong>to</strong> run, 25. 121. SeeRenne.ling, V. F, <strong>to</strong> reign, 11 a. 5, Lat.regnare.lishe, &b. a rush, a thing <strong>of</strong> smallvalue, 25. 114; pi. Ryshes, 3 a.II. A. S. risce, a rush.liueld, pp. wrinkled, 20 c. 61.A. S. gerifled, gerifod, wrinkled ;cf. E. rtiffle.loche, s6. F. a rock, 3 b. 1223;pi. Roches, 22. =;499 Rochis,;13.68.locks, sb. pi. distafls, 26. 760.Icel. roclcr, Dan. rok, G. rochen, adistaff,lode, sb. S. rood, cross, 20 a. 45.lode, in phr. at rode — riding atanchor, 18 xvii. 30. A. S. rdd,a riding ; also, a road.lois, Ross, sb. F. rose, 1 1 a.lok, sb. a distaff, 6. 244. SeeRocks,lome, sb. S. room, place, <strong>of</strong>hce,26. 43^ ;pi. Rowmes, cells, 28 b.68. A. S. rum, space.loplocla, sb. coarse woollen cloth,homespun, and not dyed, 22.4722. Also spelt raplach, replochJost, sb. roast, in phr. rules <strong>the</strong>roast, 26. 429 To rule <strong>the</strong> roastis <strong>to</strong> take <strong>the</strong> lead, <strong>to</strong> domineer.See Nares.Jo<strong>the</strong>ren, sb. pi. ro<strong>the</strong>rs, heifers,I. 431. A. S. hry'Ser.Rouch, adj. rough, 6. 219 A. S.rilh.Roue, sb. ro<strong>of</strong>, 10. 88. A. S. hr<strong>of</strong>.Roussat, adj. F. russet, 6. 239.Lat. rnssus, red.Route, sb. rout, company, 3 b.1178.Routh, sb. S. ruth, pity, 3 b.See Rewe.1 30 1.Rowle, V. <strong>to</strong> roll, 19 a. 61S.Rowmes, sb. pi. rooms, cells, 286.68. See Rome.Rownys, pr. s. whispers, 13. 211.A. S. runian, <strong>to</strong> whisper, speakmysteriously, <strong>from</strong> run, a magicalcharacter, a rune.Rowte, V. S. <strong>to</strong> snort, or make anoise, 14. 338, 22. 5468. A. S.hriitan, <strong>to</strong> snore, snort.Royle, sb. a stumbling horse, 18.xvii. 76. O. E. roile, <strong>to</strong> rollabout, Sw. rtdla, <strong>to</strong> roll.Royn, sb. scurfy, 13. 121. O. F.roigne, F. rog?ie, scurf, <strong>from</strong> Lat.ace. robiginevi, rust, blight.Roysters, sb. pi. rakes, rio'ers,swaggerers, 26. 789. O. F.riistre, a rioter, rake ; Sw. rustare,a rioter, <strong>from</strong> rusta, <strong>to</strong> riot.Nowcorrupted in<strong>to</strong> roisterer. Roisterdoisteris a reduplicated form.Rubicund, adj. reddish, 13. 68.Lat rjibicundus, <strong>from</strong> ruber, red.Ruddes, sb. pi. blooms on <strong>the</strong> face,rednesses on <strong>the</strong> cheeks, 4. 1034.A. S. rud^i, ruddiness.Ruffelynge, pres. part, swaggeringabout (in clo<strong>the</strong>s bought with <strong>the</strong>rents <strong>the</strong>y receive), 21. 178. Seebelow.Riiffle, pr. pi. swagger, bully in aturbulent manner, riot, 26. III3.O. E. ruffle, <strong>to</strong> make rough, hence<strong>to</strong> bully ; Du. ruijelen, <strong>to</strong> rumple.Cf. E. ruffian.Rummeis, v. roar, bellow, 22.5468. A. S. hreman, <strong>to</strong> cry out,hream, a cry, shout.Ru<strong>the</strong>, sb. S. pity, 10. 160; Ruth,24. II. A. S. hreuiv, grief, repentance; G. rene. See Rewe.

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