GLOSSARY 



295 



SAYNOLFES,SPAYNELS,spaniels, 

 119 



SCANTILONN, measure, 150, 165 

 SCOMBRE, SCOMBERE (stercoro 



in MS. Bod. 546), voiding 



excrements, 100, 127 

 ScOMFiTED, discomfited, 82 

 Seat, the form of a hare, 16 

 Seche, seek 



Sechyng, sekyng, seeking, 1 10 

 Seegh, seghe, saw, 13 

 Seeld, seelden, seldom, 181 

 Selidoyn, celandine, 94 

 Semblaunt, semblance, pre- 

 tence, 16 

 Semble, assembly or meet, 9 

 Semoly, seemly, 75 

 Sengler, wild boar {^S aiigliei') 

 Sens, incense, 96 

 Sentyn, scent 

 Serchyng, searching, 6, 29 

 Sergeauntis, sergeants, 165 

 Sesounn, sesoun, seson, 



season, 29 

 Sesours, seizers, 114, 117 

 Sette, set, place, part of forest 



round which "stables" or 



stations of men and hounds 



were placed, 149, 189 

 Sewe, sue, Fr. suir, hunt, 



pursue, 150, 161 

 Sewet, suet, fat of deer 

 Sewre, swear 

 Seyn, say, see 

 Shap, shape 

 Shapon, shaped 

 Sheeld, shield, shoulder of a 



boar, 49 

 Sheellen, shall 

 Sheerde, cut, wound, 99 

 Shent, shamed, disgraced, 79 

 Sikerli, securely, 159 

 Singular, the wild boar when 



he leaves the sounder, App. 

 Skirtis, skyrtis, the skin and 



tissue surrounding the stomach 

 Skulk, a number of foxes, App. 



Slawthe, sloth, 5 



Slough, lower part of the heart 



Slug-hound, a sleuth-hound, 

 a track hound, App. 



Slyke, slick, sleek or smooth, 44 



Smet, smytten, smitten, 192 



Snawe, snow 



Soar, a buck in his fourth year 



SOEPOL, wild thyme {Thymus 

 serpylluvi)^ 20 



SoiLE, SOULE, souille, wallow- 

 ing pool, soil or mud; "to 

 soil" means when a deer or 

 wild boar takes to water or 

 wallows in it, 37, 50, 144 



SOIOURNE, SOIOURN, SOIOUR- 



nying, sojorn, sojourn, to 



remain, 98 

 Solere, upper chamber, 126 

 SOMEDELE, somewhat 

 Somere, SOMER, summer, 45 

 Sone, soon 

 Sonne, sunne, sun, 9 

 Sonne, soune, sound 

 Sopere, soper, supper, 180 

 SOPPE,SOPPERS, herd of deer, 25 

 Sorrell, a buck in his third year 

 SOTELLY, subtlety, cleverly 



SOTIL, SOTILLE, SOTILTE, 

 subtle, clever, 67, 80, 95 



SOULE, SOILE, alone, 168 



Sounder, soundre, sundre, 

 a herd of wild boars, 53, 143 



Sour, stag of fourth year, the 

 colour of a deer's hide ; ac- 

 cording to Roquefort, a herd 

 of swine, App. 



SOUSSE, oxide of zinc, 95 



Souz-real, Souch-real, sur- 

 ryal, sur-antler, a tine of the 

 stag's head, 140, 177, App. 



SOWLE, soul, 12 



Spainel, spaynels, spaniel 



Sparhauke, sparrowhawk, 114 



Spatell, spittle, 92 



Spay, to kill a deer with a sword 

 10, 174, 258; to castrate, 84,258 



