Stocked, part. pa. Confined.
Stont, for Stondeth.

Stopen, part. pa. of Stepe, v. Sax. Stepped, advanced.
Storven, pa. t. pl. of Sterve.

Stot, n. Sax. A stallion.

Stote, n. A species of weazle, a pole-cat.

Stound, n. Sax. A moment, a short space of time.
Stoundemele, adv. Momentarily, every moment.
Stoure, n. Sax. Fight, battle.

Strake, v. Sax. To proceed directly.
Strene, n. Sax. Stock, race, progeny.
Strepe, v. Fr. To strip.

Strike, n. Sax. A line, a streak. A strike of flax.
Stripe, n. Lat. Stirps. Race, kindred.

Strof, pa. t. of Strive, v. Fr. Strove, contended.
Stroute, v. To strut.

Suckiny, n. Fr. Souquenie. A loose frock, worn
over their other clothes by carters, &c.
Suffisance, n. Fr. Sufficiency, satisfaction.

Surquedrie, n. Fr. Presumption, an over-weening conceit.

Sursanure, n. Fr. A wound healed outwardly only. Surveance, n. Fr. Superintendance.

Swa, adv. Sax. So.

Swappe, v. Sax. To throw down, to strike off, v. neut. to fall down.

Swatte, pa. t. of Swete, v. Sax. Sweated.

Swegh, n. Sax. A violent motion.

Swelte, v. Sax. To die, to faint. Swelt, pa. t.

Swerne for Sweren, pl. n. of Swere, v. Sax. Swear.

Swiche, adj. Sax. corruption of Swilke. Such.

Swinke, n. Sax. Labour.

Swire, n. Sax. The neck.

Swithe, adv. Sax. Quickly, immediately.

Swolowe, n. Sax. A whirlpool.

Swonken, part. pa. of Swinke.

Swough, n. Sax. Sound, noise, a swoon.

T

Tache, n. Fr. A spot, or blemish.

Taillager, n. Fr. A collector of taxes.

Take, v. Sax. To deliver a thing to another

Takel, n. Sax. An arrow.

Talent, n. Fr. Desire, affection.

Taling, n. Story-telling.

Tane for Taken.

person.

Tapinage, n. Fr. En tapinois. Lurking, sculking about.

Tars, n. Cloth of Tars; Tartarium. A sort of silk. Tas, n. Fr. A heap.

Tatarwagges, n. pl. The Orig. is-Toutés fretelées de crotes. All bedagled with dirt.

Teine, n. seems to signifie a narrow, thin, plate of metal; perhaps from the Lat. Gr. Tænia.

Temps, n. Fr. Time.

Tene, n. Sax. Grief.

Tercelet, Tercell, n. Fr. The male hawk, the male eagle.

Terins, n. pl. A sort of singing-bird, called in Fr. Tarin.

Termagaunt, pr. n. A Saracen deity in an old ro

mance.

Terrestre, n. Fr. Earthly.

Tery, adj. Sax. Full of tears.

Testeres, n. pl. Fr. Head-pieces.

Testes, n. pl. Lat. Vessels for assaying metals.

Tewell, n. Fr. A pipe, or funnel.

Textual, adj. Fr. Ready at citing texts.

Thacke, n. Sax. Thatch.

Thacke, v. To thump, to thwack.

Thanne, Than, adv. Sax. Then.

Thar, v. Sax. impers. Behoveth.
The, v. Sax. To thrive.

The dome, n. Sax. Thrift, success.
Thefely, adj. Sax. Like a thief.

Thennes, Thenne, adv. Sax. Thence.

Ther, in composition, signifies that, without including any idea of place.

Thewes, n. pl. Sax. Manners, qualities.

Thider, adv. Sax. Thither, to that place.
Thilke, adj. Sax. This same,

that same.

Thirle, v. Sax. To pierce through.

Tho, prep. art. pl. Da. Sax. used as a demonstrative pronoun. Those.

Tho, adv. Sax. Then.

Thole, v. Sax. To suffer.
Thorpe, n. Sax. A village.

Thremote, should be written, in two words, thre mote, as in the Bodl. MSS. Mot. n. Fr. is explained by Cotgrave to signify, among other things, "the note winded by a huntsman on his horne."

Threpe, v. Sax. To call.

Throstel. n. Sax. A thrush.

Throw, n. Sax. Time.

Thurgh, prep. Sax. Through, by means of. Thurghout, prep. Sax. Throughout, quite through. Thurrok, n. Sax. The hold of a ship.

Thwitel, n. Sax. A whittle. Cultellus.

Thwitten, part. pa. Chipped with a knife, whittled.
Bien dolé. Orig.

Tidde, part. pa. of Tide, v. Sax. Happened.
Tikel, adj. Sax. Uncertain.

Til, prep. Sax. To. Hire-till: To her.

Timbres, n. pl. Fr. Basons. See Timbestere.

Tiptoon, n. pl. Sax. Tiptoes, the extremities of the

toes.

Tire, v. Fr. To pluck, to feed upon.

Tissue, n. Fr. A ribband.

Tite for Tideth. Happeneth.

Titering, n. Sax. Courtship.
To, adv. Sax. Too.

To, prep. Sax. To day: On this day.
Tofore, Toforen, prep. Sax. Before.

Tombesterre, n. Sax. A dancing-woman.

Tomedes, should be written as two words. To mede, or to medes, according to the Saxon usage, signifies for reward, in return.

Tone, n. pl. Sax. Toes.

Tonne-gret, adj. Of the circumference of a tun.
Toos, n. pl. as Tone.

Toretes, n. pl. Fr. Rings.

T'oteler, n. A whisperer.

Totty, adj. Sax. Dizzy.

Tournet, n. A turret, or small tower.

Tout, n. The backside.

Tragetour, n. as Tregetour.

Traie, v. Fr. To betray.

Trais, n. pl. Fr. Traits. The traces by which horses draw.

Transmewe, v. Fr. To transform.

Trashed, part. pa. Betrayed.

Trate, n. Bp. Douglas frequently uses Trat for an old woman.

Trave, n. Fr. Travail. A frame, in which farriers put unruly horses.

Trechour, n. Fr. A cheat.

Trede-foule, n. A treader of hens, a cock.

Tregetour, n. A juggler.

Trenchant, part. pr. Fr. Cutting.

Trental, n. A service of thirty masses, which were usually celebrated, upon as many different days, for the dead.

Trepeget, n. Fr. A military engine.

Tressour, n

An instrument used in tressing the

hair; or an ornament of it, when tressed. Tretable, adj. Fr. Tractable.

Triacle, n. Fr. corruption of Theriaque. A remedy

in general.

Trice, v. Sax. To thrust.

Trine, adj. Fr. Triple.

Trippe, n. evidently means a small piece of cheese. Triste, n. A post or station in hunting.

Trowandise, for Truandise.

Truandise, n. Fr. Begging. Truanding.
Tulle, v. Sax. To allure.

Turmentise, n. Fr. Torment.

Twight, pa. t. and part. of Twitch, v. Sax. Pulled, plucked.

Twinne, v. Sax. To depart from a place, or thing.
Twire, v.
Twireth seems to be the translation of

susurrat; spoken of a bird.

Twiste, v. Sax. To twitch, to pull hard.

V

Varien, inf. m. v. Fr. To change, to alter. Vavasour, n. The precise import of this word is often as obscure as its original. Perhaps it should be understood to mean the whole class of middling landholders.

Vecke, n. Ital. An old woman.

Venerie, n. Fr. Hunting.

Ventousing, n. Fr. Cupping.

Ver, n. Lat. The spring.

Verament, adv. Fr. Truly.

Veray, adj. Fr. True.

Verger, n. Fr. A garden.

Vermeile, adj. Fr. Of a vermilion colour.

Vermelet, adj. as Vermeile.

Vernage. A species of wine.

Vernicle, n. diminutive of Veronike, Fr. A copy in miniature of the picture of Christ, which is supposed to have been miraculously imprinted upon a handkerchief, preserved in the church of St. Peter at Rome.

Verre, n. Fr. Glass.

Vertuous, adj. Fr. Active, efficacious.

Vessell, n. Fr. Vaisselle. Plate.

Vice, n. Fr. The newel, or upright centre of a winding stair-case.

Vinolent, adj. Lat. Full of wine.