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;;-^6 GLOSSARIAL INDEX.65. A. S. swapan, <strong>to</strong> sweep ;iivipe, a whip.S wardit, pp. swarded, grass-covered,13. 65. A. S. sweard, gra?s.Swarve, v. <strong>to</strong> swerve, 24. 70 5/>rf. Swarued. 19 a. 721. Du.zwerven, <strong>from</strong> werpen, <strong>to</strong> throw,A. S. btveorpan, E. Ti/ar/.Swat, /)/. p/. S. sweated, 7. 65.Swe. V. F. <strong>to</strong> follow, 3 b. 1093.See Sue]).Swelth, &b. mud, filth, lit. swillings,<strong>of</strong>fscourings, 24. 31, 69. A. S.i'Wilian, <strong>to</strong> swill, rinse.Swincke, pr. pi. <strong>to</strong>il, 2S a. 154.A. S. ^wincan, <strong>to</strong> <strong>to</strong>il.Swing, sh. S. free course <strong>of</strong> behaviour,license, 25. 95.Swinge, sh. sovereignty, 24. 26.Swirk, V. <strong>to</strong> dart swiftly away, 1 1 a.12. I eel. swirra, <strong>to</strong> swirl; cf.U'hirl, wbir.Swogh, .. given, 17 c. 198; imp.pi. Taketh, take ye, 2. 619.O. E. take <strong>of</strong>ten means <strong>to</strong> give.Tallage, sh. a tang, bad savour,17 c. 241. ? A. S. tdl, reproach.Tancrete, adj. transcribed, copiedout, 14. 417. ' Tancrit, transcrit,copie ;' Roquefort. It seems amere corruption o^ transcript.Tane, pp. taken, 20 h. 6.Tapese {for <strong>to</strong> apese), <strong>to</strong> appease,3 b. 1352.Tapite, sb. F. a piece <strong>of</strong> carpet, acloth, 2. 607 ;pi. Tapets, tapestries,hanging cloths for ornamentmetaphorically applied <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> foliage<strong>of</strong> trees, 24. i. Lat. tapes, Gk.TaTTTjs, a carpet, rug.Tappease,/or <strong>to</strong> appease, 19 a. ^295.Tarieth, imp. pi. delay ye, 2. 618.Tast, sb. taste, 17 c. 242. O. F.taster, as if <strong>from</strong> taxitare, frequent,<strong>of</strong> Lat. taxare, <strong>from</strong> tangere.Taswage (for <strong>to</strong> aswage), <strong>to</strong> assuage,3 b. 1.552.Tatered, /)/). jagged, i. 753. Cf.Icel. tcEta, <strong>to</strong> card wool, <strong>to</strong> pluckin pieces (Egilsson).Taucht, pp. S. taught, 6. 2Qa.Tawed, pp. hardened with labour,24. 39. A. S. tau'ian, <strong>to</strong> dresslea<strong>the</strong>r.Tayt, adj. brisk, 13. 184. Icel.teitr, joyful, brisk.Tear, sb. S. a tear, rent, 7. 134.Teind, sb. ti<strong>the</strong> (lit. tenth), 22.4690.

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