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atired, allured, inticed, invited, at

tired, they equipped, they put in order, they prepared for. atires, prepares, riggs out, fits out, provides.

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ought to have.

auhte, eight.

atisfement, tissues, silks, inter- auhten, eighteen. Sed pag. 81.

lacings.

atrie, try.

eighth potius significare vide.

tur.

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attached, affixed, fastened, an- avis, advice, opinion, judgment,

nexed.

atteýned, attainted.

atteynt, attainted, accused.

. attrie, try.

counsell, sentence, direction, dis

cretion.

auise, advised.

avised, advised.

atturcoppe, spider, from the Saxon avisement, consideration, advice.

Atten-coppa, aranea.

auailed, cast down.

auale, avail.

auance, advance.

auanced, advanced.

auancement, advance, a proposal, advancement, help, advantage.' auantage, advantage. auaunce, advance.

auauntrie, vaunting. Rebuke him for that ilk of pat auauntrie, reprimand him therefore for that same vaunting or bragging.

auenant, beautifull, comely. auenture, adventure, hazard. auere, riches.

Aufrice, p. 198. Austria. Sed Austrice verior lectio, ut mo. nui ad imum paginæ. Aufrice to aspie him were better haf left, it had been better for him to have omitted the spying of Austria.

avowe, vow, oath, renounce.

auowrie, authority, approbation,

protection, allowance.

austere, rough, roughly. Austrice. See Aufrice. autene, eighteen.

autere, altar.

auys, advice, opinion, direction. at his auys, according to his own opinion or judgment. auysement, advice, advisement. aw, away. awen, own.

a werre, wared, defended them. selves.

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Bascel, Bascles, a sort of robbers or highway-men so called. Hence Du Fresne, in his Glossary: "BASCLI, Basculi, Prædones, "Ruptarii, ex Vasconia, cujus "incolæ Basques, id est, Vas"cones, appellantur. Baskles, idem quod Bascel. baston, (in Robert of Brunne's Prologue 1) battune, cudgel. but here it denotes a sort of verse' in rhythm, that was pungent and biting.

batailed, battled, fought.

baly, government, wardship, tui- batailes, battles.

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batand, beating, hastily, hasty. bate, abate. batelle, little boat. bawmed, embalmed. bayard, bayard, the particular name of an horse, but some. times it signifies an horse in general. Whence Dr. Skinner, Bayard, SC. horse, "Fr. G. Bayart, Ang. Bay, "Lat. Ridero Badius, Balius". The word baiardus, for an horse, occurrs likewise in some middle-aged Writers, as DuFresne hath well observ'd, who notes, at the same time, that it is the same in signification with bagus, bagius, or baius, which originally deno

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ted only the particular colour of an horse, viz. phœnicius, or puničeus, i. e. a bright bay or light red, a colour much set by, and therefore very often exhibited in the Figures of Horses in old illuminated books. Word owádi is the same. bayte, baited, fastened, invaded. be, by, be, is. be skrite, by wri ting. do git be be consaile, do yet be [governed] by counsil. This way of writing be for by occurrs also in the old Song of Chevy Chace, that I have publish'd at the beginning of my' Edit. of Guilielmus Neubrigensis, as it does likewise frequently in the Scottish Writers, particularly in the old Translation of Hector Boëtius's History of Scotland, thus intitled:

The History and Chroniklis of Scotland with the Cosmography and Discription thairof. Compilit be the noble Clerk maister Hector Boece Channon of Aberdene. Translatit lait. ly in our Vulgar and Commoun Langage, be maister Johne Bellenden Archedene of Murray, and Channon of Ross. At the Command of the richt hie, richt excellent, and noble prince James the V. of that

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• Nicolson's Scottish Historical Library, pag. 109. prælio vide Fordunum, à nobis editum, pag. 1075.

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The Scottis sall bruke that realme, as natýue Ground.
(Geif weirdis fayll nocht) quhair euir this chiar is found.

Palladius was the first byschop that bure authorite amang the Scottis,

and deceissit

in ane town of Mern namit Fordoun, quhare his blissit body restis zit haldin in gret

3 Sanct Colme. Sanct Patrik. Thir thre in Dune lyis in ane

beam, the tree, the stack. beame, (trabs,) beam. no bote ó beame, no remedy or assist

ance.

Be calle, p. 257. advoco, eo modo quo & bespeak dicimus. Sed hîc loci accuse deņotat.. be cum, became.

bed, offered, bid. bed the same

bede, made the same order. bede, prayed, intreated, bid, offer, offered, promise, pray

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veneration amang ye pepyll. His banis war laitly translatit be ane nobyl man · William Scheues archebischop of Sanct Andros, & put in ane Syluer cais with mony solempne cerimony is. Fra ye incarnation of god ane. M. iiii. C, lxxxxiiii zeris.

and Brigitta pure. Sepulture.

er, order, ordered, commanded, command, dxell, invited, continued. bedes, offers. bedis, offer. beem, death. no hote of beem, p. 103. no keeping from death. But in an old MS. Tract of the last Judgment (written in the same ancient MS. that I quote under the word helle) beem signifies trumpet. The Passage is this:

And thynke euere on the dredful dome,

As dede that holy man Seynt Jerome,

That euere thoughte ther on bothe night and dayes,

And therfore in a bok thus he says,

Si comedam vel bibam, sive aliquod aliud faciam, semper michi videtur illa tuba sonare in auribus meis, "Surgite mortui, venite ad judicium.

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He seyth whethir that I ete or drynke,
Other do ought elles, euere me thynke,
That the beem, that schal blowe at domesday,
Sowneth in myn ere, and thus say,

"Rys up ze that ben dede and come,
"Un to the dredful day of dome.

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answers to it. Heaps of Earth (and sometimes Stones) were the ancient Monuments England. Stones were to the Memory of those of superior Rank, Heaps of Earth to such as were of the middle and inferior degree; whence 'tis, that even to this day the lowest Quality, buried in ChurchYards, have only small Hillocks in your Country Villages rais'd over them. Yet the Distinction was often disregarded formerly, as well as it hath been

since.. beres, bears.

beris, bears, carries.

bes, be. His right bes nouht doun

soner pan any wend, his right -will be quite down sooner than any one thinks. ·

be schent, ruin, destroy. be side, by the side of, besides. be sight, scandal, offence. Angl. Sax. berio, scandalum. besquite, bisket.

betauht, committed, resigned. bete, abode, mitigate, alleviate. beten, commanded.

Bethlyngton, p. 77. Betlingetun

alias.

betide sive be tide, betide, happen.

betis,

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