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Glossarial Index. 



Longe-rained, //. long in the reins, 



78/2. 

 Longe-soughte, s. lung disease, 69/2. 



A.S. suht, disease (Grein). 

 Loode, V. to carte, 14 6/87. 

 Loppe, V. to lop, 132/i. 

 Lose, adj. loose, 27/4. 

 Louyngely, adv. lovingly, kindly, 



152/16. 

 Lowe-brawned, pp. strong in the lower 



muscles, 75/2. 

 Lower, adj. conipar. lower, I25/5. 

 Lowsy, adj. full of lice, I17/i. 

 Luke-warme, adj. lukewarm, tepid, 



44/12. 

 Lye, s. urine, note to 44/8. Cf. I Hen. 



IV. ii. I. 23. O.F. lie, lees. 

 Lyfte, adj. left, 28/4. 

 Lyke, v. to thrive, 67/io, I23/14, 140/8. 

 Lyncoln, 2/27. 



Lyne, s. measuring line, 124/28. 

 Lyngel, s. a shoemaker's thread, 142/6. 



" Lyfigell, that souters sowe with, 



lignier ;" Palsgrave. 

 Lyn-pinnes, s. pi. linch-pins, 5/19. 



See Linchpin in my Etym. Diet. 

 Lytter, s. litter, straw for a horse's 



bed, 100/3. 

 Lyuer, s. liver, 5 5/15. 



Malander, s. a sore place on the inside 



of the fore-leg of a horse, 94/i. 



^^ Malandres, the malanders, a horses 



disease;" Cotgrave. ^' Malendre," 



the same. 

 Male, s. bag, pack, portmanteau, 142/2. 

 Mall, s. a mallet or club, I26/14 ; 



malles, //. 15/46. 

 Mallet, s. mallet, wooden hammer, 



136/15. 

 Malte, s. malt, I46/14. 

 Mane, s. a piece of grass left unmown, 



23/17. 

 Maple, s. maple, I26/3. 

 Marke, St. Mark, 17O/3. 

 Marie, s. rich earth used as manure, 



2/6 ; a blue marble-like earth, noie 



to 1 6/29-35. 

 Marley, s. marl, 138/26. See above. 

 Marre, v. mar, spoil, 7O/50. 

 Marreis, adj. marsh, 6/15 ; marreys, 



124/20. 

 Marreys. s. marsh, 64/13. 

 Mart ok, Martock { S om ersetshire) , 2 7/ 1 7 . 

 Martilmas, Martinmas, St. Martin's 



day, Nov. il, 134/21. 



Mathes, s. pi. maggots, 18/8, 45/i. 



"Cimex, ma^u;" Wright's Vocab. i. 



24. 

 Mathes, s. pi. stinking chamomile, 



corn chamomile, Anthemis Cotula, 



20/4. Called stynkynge maydweede 



in Turner's Names of Herbes. 

 Matter, s. pus in a sore, 87/3. 

 Mattockes, s. pi. mattocks, tools to 



dig up roots and weeds, 8/20. See 



Beate. 

 Mawe, s. the stomach, 102/2. 

 May, pr. s. can, is able, 66/20. 

 Mayn whyte, principally white, 68/70. 

 Meane, adj. middling, ordinary, 2/6, 



124/19 ; neither very moist nor very 



dry, 70/27. 

 Meane, s. means, way, 166, rubric ; 



167, rubric. 

 Measure, s, measure, moderation, 



147/10. 

 Meete, imp. s. measure, 146/i6. 

 Medle, v. to mix, 17/i6; medled, //. 



2/6, 34/21,43/1. 

 Melch kye, s. pi milch cows, 70/21. 

 Mete, adj. even, 188/23. 

 Metelye, adv. meetly, I2/7. 

 Middes, s. midst, 48/7. 

 Mo, adj. compar, more (in number), 



58/34; 141/50. A.S. md. See Moo. 

 Moche, ad/, large, 47/3, '5- 

 Moderate, v. lessen, 44/26. 

 Molde, s. mould, 9/6 ; moldes, //. 



pieces of earth, 45/7. 

 Molten,//, melted, 43/4, ^6/7. 

 Moneth, s. month, 93/8. 

 Moo, adj. compar. more (in number), 



40/8, 121/20. See Mo. 

 Moralytes, s. pi. moral principles, prol. 



15. 

 More, adj. compar. greater, 127/4. 

 More harder, adj. compar. harder, 



137/13. 

 More hyer, adj. compar. higher, 



67/3. 

 Morfounde, s. a disease in a horse's 



feet, occasioned by its taking cold, 



lOO/i. ".S"^ morfondre, to XaiSnQ Q.o\A, 



catch cold ;" Cotgrave. 

 Morteys, s. mortise, 3/13, 20, 39. (It 



is a hole in a piece of wood made to 



receive something that can be tightly 



wedged up in it.) 

 Mosse, s. moss, 13I/3. 

 Mouldywarpe-hilles, s. pi. mole-hills, 



23/20. 

 Mountenance, s. amount, 58/31. 



