Glossarial Index. 



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Shedynge, s. spilling, 35/9, 7O/46. 



Shefe, s. sheaf, 28/6. 



Sheldbrede, s. shield-board, 2/23 ; 8/4, 



25. See note to 3/i. And see 



below. 

 Sheldbredth, s. the same as sheldbrede, 



2/17, 23. The form bredth is corrupt, 



by confusion of brede ( = breadth) 



with brede (= board). 

 Sheparde, s. shepherd, I8/24. 

 Shepe-flekes, s. pi. hurdles for sheep, 



10/35- 



Shepehoke, s. sheep-hook, 41/i2. 



Sherde, s. a breach, I4I/36. 



Shere, v. to reap, 26/2, 146/85 ; shome, 

 //. 26/3. 



Sherers, s. pi. reapers, 27/3 5 sheep- 

 shearers, 52/1. 



Shares, s. pi. shears, 41/i2. 



Shertes, s.pl. shirts, I46/45. 



Sheryffe, s. sheriff, 1 48/40. 



Shete, s. a sheet, 122/ 15. 



Shethe, s. plough-sheath, 2/23, 8/29. 



. See note to 3/i, and see Ploughe- 

 shethe. 



Sheydes, s. pi. partings, 44/17. ^^' 

 Shede. 



Shifted, //. moved, I4I/43. 



Shoke, V. to place sheaves together in 

 rows, to shock, 31/2. 



Sholynges, s.pl. shovellings, i.e. road- 

 scrapings, 17/30. See noteX.0 I6/29- 



35- 

 Shorte-pastunied, pp. having a short 



pastern, 75/2. 

 Shote, s. shot, 151/20. 

 Shotes, s. pi. (put for Slotes), \bl^. See 



Slote. 

 Shotte, //. shot up, grown, 2I/19. 

 Shouell, s. shovel, 0/33, I7/14. 

 Shough, s. shock, rough hair on a 



horse's foot, II4/3. 

 Showed, pp. shoed, 142/6. 

 Showynge, s. shoeing, IO9/4. 

 Shoyng-home, s. shoe-horn, 142/i. 

 Shrede, v. to cut off the smaller branches 



of a tree, 132/1 ; shred, pp. having 



the smaller branches cut off, 133/2. 

 Shuld, pt. s. would, 128/34. 

 Side, s. sickle, 27/14 ; syckle, 28/4. 

 Sith, J. scythe, 23/15. 

 Skal, s. a scall or scab, 94/4. 

 Skeyggs, s. pi. rough oats, note to 



14/15. Doubtless so called from the 



long awns ; cf. Icel. skegg, a beard, 



Dan. skjceg, a beard, barb, awn. Cf. 



E. shaggy. 



Skorfe, s. scurf, 11 6/2. - 



Skyppes, J.//, baskets, 1 66/21. Usually 

 skips. 



Slake, V. to extinguish, 1 69/14. 



Slaue, V. to bend down, 133/15 (where 

 it seems to mean tear by breaking 

 down) ; to bend, 133/6 ; to slant, 

 127/15, 32. Cf. "I slyue downe, I 

 fall downe sodaynly ;" Palsgrave. 

 See below. 



Slauynges, s. pi. slips, scions, 130/5. 

 Cf. slive, a slip, slive, to slice, slift, a 

 scion of a plant for propagation, not 

 cut, but pulled off at a joint ; Wright. 

 " I slyue a fioure from his braunche 

 or stalke ; " Palsgrave. 



Slecketh, pr. s. extinguishes, I69/13. 

 See Slake. 



Sleues, s. pi. sleeves (but in what sense 

 is uncertain), 5/6. 



Slote, s. rod, thin piece of wood, cross- 

 piece of a harrow, lo/ii. A slot or 

 slote is, properly, a thin flat bar. See 

 Ray, Gloss. B. 15. See below. 



Slote, s. slit ? (apparently the same as 

 slyt'vs\ 3/17), 4/15. The usual sense 

 of slot is ' bar.' See above. 



Sloted, pp. furnished with slotes or 

 bars, 15/24. 



Slote-wedges, s. pi. wedges fixed in the 

 slote, 4/14. See Slote (= slit?). 



Small, s. small part, calf of the leg, 

 15/8. 



Smockes, s. pi. women's shifts, I46/45. 



Socle, imp. s. suckle, cause to suckle, 

 38/4 'f give suck, 146/io. 



Socket, s. socket, fitted end, 8/47 ; 

 means of fastening on, 21/8. 



Sodeinly, adv. suddenly, 2/24. 



Soke, V. suck, 2/13. 



Somer, s. rail or support, 5/22. Cf. 

 Bressomer; also ^^ somers, the rails 

 of a cart ;" Wright. See sunipter in 

 my Etym. Diet. 



Sommersetshyre, Somersetshire, 2/9. 



Sonne, s. sun, 9/5 ; spelt son, 14 6/54. 



Soo, conj. so, provided that, 43/4. 



Sophystycallye, adv. sophistically, am- 

 biguously, 68/46. 



Sorance, s. sore, injury, disease, 6/29, 

 89/i ; soraunce, 80/ 1, 119/i. 



Sought, s. olji'^. See Longe soughte. 



Souketh, /r. s. sucks, 39/ii. 



Souper, s. supper, 146/i2. 



Souse, s. pickle, brine, I2I/15. 



Sowen, pp. so\vn, I2/33, 35 ; lil/42. 



Sowes, s. pi. sows, 121/9. 



