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GLOSSARY 



Brachetus, a hound for hunt- 

 ing, 22 



Braconier, the man who held 

 the hounds 



Brayne, breyn, brain, 176 



Brede, breadth 



Brede, broad, 138 



Breke, brook, break ; also ap- 

 plied to dress a deer 



Bremed, burnt, 112 



Brent, burnt, 79 



Breres, briars, 93 



Brigilla, mildew, 96 



Brimming, bremyng, be in 

 heat, said of boar ; the word 

 breme, bryme, or brifn, valiant- 

 spirited, 47 



Broacher, a red-deer stag of 

 second year, App. 



Brocard, a roebuck of the 

 third year and upwards, App. 



Brock, badger, App. 



Brokes, brooches,broaches, 

 the first head of a red-deer 

 stag, and of roebuck, 45 



Broket, brocket, youngstag, 29 



Broket's sister, hind in the 

 second year, App. 



Brond, proud, 46 



BUCHE, BYCHES, bitch 



Bugle, buffalo ; also horn for 



sounding hunting signalSjApp. 



BUKKES, BUKES, BUCKES, bucks 



BuKMAST, beechmast, App. 

 BULLOKE, young stag in second 



year, 29 

 Burnysshen, burnish, to rub 



the antlers when the velvet 



is off, 134 

 Burr, the lowest part of the 



stag's antlers 



Caboche, to cut off the hart's 

 head near the antlers, 176 



Calf, calfe, the young stag in 

 his first year 



Camamyle, camomile, 95 



Campestris, beast of the field 

 or chase — i.e. buck, doe, fox, 

 martin, and roe-deer 



Candlemas, February 2 



Caraynes, carreyns, karin, 

 carrion, carcase, 62, yj 



Cardiac, cardryacle, a dis- 

 ease of the heart, 34 



Carres, marshes, 45 



Case to, stripping or skinning 

 the hare, App. 



Catapucia, spurge {Euphorbia 

 resinifera)., loi 



Catt, catte, cattys, cat, App. 



Cautelous, cautels, cautious, 

 crafty, 45 



Cete, a number of badgers 



Chaceable, chaseable, a hert 

 chaseable, which is now called 

 a warrantable stag, one fit to 

 be hunted 



Chacechiens, grooms in at- 

 tendance on hounds, 148, 177 



Chalaunge, challenge 



Chase, forest ; also used to de- 

 signate a method of hunting, 

 and also a hunting-party 



Chasse, a French hunting-note 



Chastised, trained, 189 



Chater, chacer (rechater, 

 RECHEAT), a horn signal ; also 

 to chastise hounds 



Chaufed, achaufed, heated, 

 in heat, 49, 98 



Chaule, chaulis, chavel, 

 jaw, 170 



Chaunge, change, 31, 108, in 



Cheere, chere, cherish, wel- 

 come, 85 



Cheveraus, roe-deer 



Chibollis, chives, 90 



Childermas, Innocents' Day 

 (December 28) 



Chis, dainty, 83 



Chivaucher, chevaucher, to 

 ride 



Chymer, riding-cloak 



