422 CORRESPONDENCE OF RAY. 



Fear'cl, frightened, afraid, S. apajie'fe. 



Fee); or Fere, wife, S. jepefia, socia. 



To Fest, i. e. put out apprentice. 



To Fitter, to kick smartly with the feet, as childi-en do when pettish, meta- 

 phorically to be in a passion, a pelting chase. 



To break or tear all to Fitters, is to reduce to the smallest bits. 



A Filly-foal, from S. pytian to follow the mare. 



A Flacket, a wood or leatlier vessel. 



A Flask for water to wash in, ab S. pateji plaxan. 



To Fling, to throw. 



To Flire, or Flear, laugh scornfully. 



Flaughtcr' d, affrighted. 



A Fleijk, a hurdle made of hazel, or other wands radled, for the clothiers to 

 swii^g or beat their wool upon. 



He Float me, cliid or scolded. 



Flue-full, brimful, flowing full. 



A Flurts, a hght housewife. 



Yau'r maias Flush, full-handed, prodigal, wasteful. 



To Fodder, i. e. give hay or straw to cattle. 



Fogg, or Edish, is the second growth of grass (after mowing). 



To Foreheight, predetermine. 



A Fodder of lead. 



Forspoken, bewitched, forcspoken. 



Frayn, (Lane.) ask, S. bepfian, intcrrogare. 



Freeni, handsome. 



A Frosk, frog. 



A Fruggan, applied to stirring women. 



To Frust, trust for a time. 



Fulsum, nasty, foul. 

 ■ Fur, far, var. dial. 



A Fur or Foor, a fuiTOw. 



To Gang, to go, S. sang. 



Gant, lusty, hearty and healthful. 



Gar'' em hen us ale, prodigious strong, make them know us. 



A Garsom, a foregift at entering a fai-m, a Godspenny. 



To Gaup, to stare about with open mouth. 



A Gaicster, a hearty loud laughter. 



A Gated, a guise, custom, fashion. 



Gawk hand, ^ , „, , , 



Gallock hand, S ^"^ ^'^'^'^■ 



Gaica, go we, let us go. 



Geen, given. 



Gemean mather, the common sort, S. semsene. Matt, viii, 29, from whence 



the present Dutch (©tmtgn, common, vulgar. 

 Gestings, q. Geestlings, young geese. 

 Gif \(, S. STp, si. 



Do you Gawm me, understand, or mind me. 

 A Gladden is a void place, free from encumbrances. 

 To Glatcm, to look sad. 

 To Glee, to look asqumt. (Yorks. as well as Line.) 



