GAO Ss Suk V. 
Those words which occur only in the edition of 1557 ave marked with an asterisk. 
The references are to the Chapters and Stanzas ; thus, 36/23 means page 36, 
StANZA 23. 
The usual abbreviations are used. 
Ad, 36/23, uv. zmp. add. 
Addle, 51/6, v. increase in bulk.—T.R. 
TIcel. dd/ask = to gain, earn. ‘‘Adylle, 
adipisct, acquirere.”—Cath. Angli- 
cum. 
Adue, 3/8, zz¢. adieu, farewell. 
Aduise, 10/41, s. care, notice. ‘ Take 
aduise of thy rent” =make prepara- 
tions for paying your rent, by laying 
by for that purpose. 
Afoord, 99/4, v. afford. 
After claps, 49/d, s. A/. disagreeable con- 
sequences. 
Whane thy frende ys thy foo, 
He wolle tell alle and more too; 
Beware of after clappes ! 
MS. Lansd. 762, f. roo. 
After crop, 18/20, v. extract a second 
crop from the land. 
Aile, 30/31, v. affects, is the matter 
with. A.S. eglan. 
Aker, 10/14, s. acre. 
Alexanders, 40/1, s. f/. the horse 
parsley. ‘* Alexandre, the hearb 
great parsley, Alexanders or Ali- 
saunders.”—Cotgrave. See Lyte’s 
Dodoens, p. 609. 
All in all, 4/2, the principal point. 
Alley, 15/35, s. paths, walk. 
Allow, 33/30; Alow, 15/32, uv. gr. ¢. 
recommend, approve of. O. Fr. 
alouer, from Lat. laudare. 
Aloft, 33/56, adv. up. 
Alowe, 114/2, adv. low down, deep ; cf. 
113/23. Cf. ‘‘Why somme be 
alowe and somme alofte.”—P. 
Plowman, B. Text, xii. 222. 
Ambling, 95/2, adj. trotting, cantering. 
Amends, 10/58, s. reparation, amend- 
: ment. 
Amisse, 89/13, adv. amiss, wrong. 
Amitie, 9/18, s. friendship. 
Andrew, 48/19, St. Andrew’s Day, 30th 
November. 
Among, 1/5, adv. at times ; 27/4, euer 
among =constantly, always. 
Anker, 13/5, s. anchor. 
Annis, 45/1, s. anise. Lat. azzsum. 
Anoieng, 48/11, v. injuring, damaging. 
O. Fr. anozer, from Lat. nocere. 
Anue, 10/37, adv. anew, again. 
Aperne, 17/4, s.an apron. Fr. zaperon, 
a large cloth, from Lat. zappa. O. 
Fr. appronaire=a woman's apron ;, 
appronier =a blacksmith’s apron. 
‘* Barmeclothe or  naprun.’’— 
Prompt. Parv. 
Aqua composita, 91/1, see note. 
Araid, 48/22, 4. kept in order, regu- 
lated. O. Fr. avraier. A.S. ge- 
vedan =to get ready. 
Arbor, 35/45, s. an arbour. O. Fr. 
herbier. 
Armer, 2/4, s. help, assistance. 
Arse, 51/4, s. buttocks, hind part. A.S. 
cars, @Ys. 
As, 57/47, which. 
Assai, 1/4, s. trial. O. Fr. assaz. 
Asunder, 17/11, v. break asunder or 
in pieces. 
Atchiue, 69/1, v. finish, complete. O. 
Fr. achiever. 
Athit, 16/6, adj. (?), ‘‘ill-breeders.”— 
Maver. [Il-conditioned.—Wright’s 
Prov. Dict. 
A too, 17/9, adv. in two, asunder. 
Attainted, 75/8, ff. tainted; the ex- 
pression ‘‘touched”’ is also in use. 
O. Fr. attaint, from Lat. attingere. 
Attonemét, 106/11, s. atonement. 
Auke, 62/13, adj. unlucky (dz. back- 
ward, inverted, confused). ‘‘Awke 
