Dalf (pret. of delven), dug, delved, 51/1349

Damoisel, damsel, 30/762

Dampnacioun, condemnation, 16/352

Daunten, Dawnte, to subdue, daunt, 77/2115, 147/4258

Debonairly, mildly, 122/3490

Deboneire, gentle (mitis), 22/519;

good, 88/2450

Deceivable, deceptive, 77/2124

Dede, did, 181/28

Dedid, made dead, 127/3623

Deef, deaf, 4/18

Deere, dear, 37/941

Deeþ, death, 4/15

Defaute, fault, defect, 18/402

Defende, to forbid, 34/859

Deffeted, enfeebled, weakened, 30/735

Defoule, to defile, 21/491, 68/1873

Degrees, steps, 6/54

Delices, delight, delights (deliciæ), 38/968, 41/1062, 66/1787

Delitable, delectable, 30/756

Delitably, delightfully, 108/3078

Delve, should dig, 151/4352

Delver, a digger, 151/4359

Delyé, thin, fine, 5/43. Fr. délié.

Dempne, to condemn, 183/49

Denoye, to deny, 88/2464

Departe, to separate, 29/719

Depelyche, deeply, 160/4647

Depeynte, to depict, 111/3146

Depper, deeper, 27/649

Derke, Derken, to darken, 7/90, 20/448

Derworþe, Derworþi, precious, 31/787, 41/1046

Desarmen, disarm, 13/241

Desceivaunce, deception, 81/2240

Desceive, Desseive, to deceive, 9/141, 38/967

Descryven, to describe, 99/2813

Desmaie, to dismay, 35/896

Desordene, inordinate, 36/912

Despoylynge, spoil, prey, 147/4259

Destempraunce, severity, 97/2749

Destinal, fatal, 135/3884

Destourbe, disturb, 143/4123

Destrat, distracted, 80/2216

Destreine, to constrain, bind, 54/1441

Diffinisse, to define, 88/2459, 165/4808

Digne, worthy, just, 43/1124, 149/4297

Digneliche, worthily, 53/1427

Dirke, dark, 83/2306

Dirke, Dirken, to make dark, darken, 5/48, 49

Dirkenesse, darkness, 23/535

Disceyvable, deceptive, 4/23

Discordable, discordant, 143/4133

Discorde, to disagree, 94/2632, 102/2898

Discordyng, disagreeing, discordant, 68/1849

Discours, judgment, reason, 165/4804

Discressioun, discretion, 93/2594

Discussed, dispersed, scattered, 9/149

Disdaignen, to disdain (indignari), 146/4213

Disencrese, to decrease, 173/5035

Disordinaunce, disorder, 150/4324

Dispenden, to spend, expend, 45/1181

Dispone, to dispose, 135/3864

Disputisoun, disputation, 149/4314

Disseveraunce, separation, 96/2701

Dissimulen, to dissemble, 178/5215

Distempre, intemperate, 121/3466

Distingwed, distinguished, 47/1223

Dité, ditty, 134/3850

Divinour, diviner, 157/4541

Domesman, judge, 55/1467

Doom, judgment, 152/4395

Doumbe, dumb, 9/138

Doutous, Dowtos, doubtful, 5/37

Dowblenesse, duplicity, 182/63

Drede, dread, 21/497

Dredeful, timid, 121/3468

Dredles, fearless, 106/3028

Dreint, Dreynt, drowned, drenched, 4/22, 7/99, 148/4271

Dresse, to direct, order, 137/3954, 142/4104

Drouppe, to drop, 20/455

Drow, drew, 15/300

Duelly, duly, 22/530

Dulle, to become dull, 7/100

Dure, Duren, to last, 98/2755

Duske, to make dusk or dim, 5/48

Dyverses (pl.), divers, 8/120

Dyvynynge, divination, 157/4541

Echid, increased, 77/2134

Echynnys, sea-urchins, 82/2266

Egalité, equality, evenness (of mind), 42/1099

Egaly, equally, evenly, 43/1108, 157/4536

Egge, edge, 180/19

Egre, sharp, 25/610

Egren, to urge, excite, 141/4060

Eir, air, 45/1169

Ek, Eke, also, 40/1040, 181/36

Elde, old age, 5/48

Eldefadir, grandfather, 40/1042

Elder, older, 89/2493

Embelise, to embellish, 47/1223

Emperie, government, 51/1363

Emperisse, empress, 109/3098

Empoysenyng, poisoning, 11/206 (venenum)

Emprente, to imprint, 166/4839

Emprenten, obtain (translates the Latin, impetrent), 159/4596.

Perhaps a mistake for empetren.

Emptid, exhausted, 5/34

Enbaissynge, a debasing, 109/3107

Enbrase, embrace, 142/4092

Enchaufen, to make hot, chafe, 73/2020

Encharge, to impose, 178/5214

Enchaunteresse, enchantress, 123/3504

Endamagen, to damage, 15/316

Endirken, to obscure, 120/3418

Enditen, to indite, 4/4

Enfourme, to inform, instruct, 11/212, 13/263

Enhaunse, Enhawnse, to raise, exalt (enhance), 33/825

Enlace, to bind, entangle, entertwine, perplex, 13/245, 80/2207, 149/4298

Enoynte, to anoint, 36/923

Enpeyren, to impair, 120/3418, 139/4015

Ensample, example, 9/151

Entalenten, to excite, 168/4876

Entecche, defile, pollute, 120/3431

Entendyng, intent, looking stedfastly on, 8/126

Entente, to intend, 150/4345

Ententes, endeavours, labours, 7/79

Ententif, attentive, intent, 12/223, 29/731

Ententifly, attentively, 103/2931

Enterchaunge, to interchange, 65/1785, 131/3753

Entercomunynge, commerce, communication, 57/1528

Entermedle, to intermix, 54/1436

Entré (adytum), 30/751

Entrechaunge, to interchange, 39/1003

Entrelaced, intermingled, entangled, 105/2981

Entremete, intermeddle, 104/2964

Enveneme, to poison, infect, 120/3437

Enviroune, to surround, 34/848, 88/2437

Environynge, circumference, 164/4769

Erþeliche, Erþelyche, earthly, 52/1378, 69/1888

Erye, to plough, ear, 71/1964

Eschapen, to escape, 41/1054

Eschaufe, to become hot, to burn, 22/524

Eschewen, to avoid, escape, 177/5172

Eschuynge, eschewing, 99/2802

Establisse, to establish, 15/311

Eterne, eternal;

fro eterne = from eternity, 153/4422

Eternité, eternity, 171/4986

Evenliche, evenly, 25/599

Everyche, every, 11/190;

each, 181/48

Evesterre, evening star, 22/510

Excussyoun, execution, 184/65

Exercen, to exercise, practise, 52/1389

Exercitacioun, exercise, 140/4034

Exilynge, banishment, 11/205

Exite, to excite, 168/4881

Eyen, eyes, 183/36

Eyer, air, 170/4962

Fader, father, 18/414

Familarité, familiarity, 30/740

Familers, familiars, 18/407

Fantesye, fancy, inclination, 181/51

Fasoun, fashion, 62/1693

Feffe, (?) 38/966

Fel, felle, fierce 44/1160

Felawschipe, to accompany, 111/3141

Felefold, manifold, 30/738

Felliche, fiercely, 39/997

Felnesse, fierceness, 25/618

Felonous, wicked, depraved, 18/405

Felonye, crime, 124/3542

Fer, far, 23/554

Ferm, firm, 78/2148

Fermely, firmly, 157/4550

Ferne, fern, 64/1741

Ferne, distant, 60/1621

Ferþe, fourth, 56/1509

Festivaly, gaily, 59/1581

Festne, to fasten, fix, 10/166

Fette, fetched, 180/22

Fey, faith, truth, 112/3178

Ficchen, to fix, fasten, 45/1164, 88/2446

Fieblesse, feebleness, 81/2240, 112/3176

Fille, abundance, 48/1269

Flaumbe, flame, 98/2761

Fleme, to banish, 29/723

Fles, fleece, 180/18

Flete, Fleten, to float, flow, pass away, abound, 8/118, 28/690, 146/4223, 152/4376

Fletynge, flowing, 71/1961

Fley, flee, 149/4289

Fleyen, to flee, 125/3584

Flies, fleece, 50/1330

Flitte, to remove, 68/1853

Flittyng, changing, fickle, 78/2150

Flityng, flitting, 12/220

Flotere, to float, 99/2817

Floterynge, floating, 87/2420

Flouren, to flourish, 131/3763

Fodre, fodder, 148/4267

Foleyen, Folyen, to act foolishly, 67/1821, 1826

Folyly, foolishly, 12/220

Fooldest, foldest, 105/2984

Forbrek, broke, interrupted, 108/3082

Fordoon, to undo, destroy, 62/1693

Fordryven, driven about, 12/215

Foreyne, foreign, 34/851

Forghe, furrow, 170/4959

Forheved, forehead, 16/346

Forknowyng, foreknowledge, 178/5187

Forleften, left (pret. of forleve, linquo), 9/150

Forlete, to cease, 96/2697;

leave, forsake, 22/525

Forleten (p.p.), neglected, forsaken, 5/47

Forliven, degenerate from (degenero), 78/2163

Forlorn, lost, 34/858, 121/3452

Forme, an error for ferme, to make firm, 23/547

Forpampred, overpampered, 180/5

Fors, force;

‘no fors,’ no matter, 182/13

Forsweryng, perjury, 23/536

Forþenke, to be sorry, grieved, 41/1058

Forþere, to further, promote, 41/1057

Forþest, farthest, 136/3918

Forþi, therefore, 28/689

Fortroden, trodden upon, trampled, 109/3100

Fortunel, fortuitous, 152/4379

Fortunouse, Fortuouse, fortuitous, 26/639, 38/983, 132/3779

Forwes, furrows, 180/12

Forwiter, foreknower, 178/5204

Foryetyn, forgotten, 101/2872

Foundement, foundation, 98/2754

Fowel, bird, 107/3053

Fram, from, 70/1931

Freele, frail, 61/1658

Frete, to eat, devour, 147/4252

Frounce, flounce, 9/147

Fructe, fruit, 180/3

Frutefiyng, fructifying, fruitful, 6/72

Fulfilling, satisfying, 79/2178

Fycche, fix, 108/3073. See Ficchen.

Fyn, end, 69/1892

Gabbe, ‘gabbe I?’ am I deceived? 49/1308

Galentyne, a dish in ancient cookery made of sopped bread and spices (Halliwell), 180/16

Galles, galls, 181/47

Gapen, to desire, be greedy for, 15/324, 36/910

Gapinge, desire, 36/910

Gastnesse, terror, fear, 75/2079

Geaunt, giant, 104/2966

Gentilesse, nobility, 78/2154

Geometrien, geometrician, 91/2552

Gerdoned, rewarded, 120/3410

Gerdoun, reward, 13/265

Gerner, garner, 15/305

Gesse, Gessen, to deem, suppose, estimate, 17/378, 19/416, 65/1782

Gessinge, opinion, 21/475

Gest, guest, 38/979

Gideresse, a female guide, 108/3084

Gise, guise, mode, 71/1943

Giser, gizzard, 107/3054

Glotonus, greedy, 26/620

Gnodded, pounded, 180/11

Gobet, a bit (of gold), 51/1349

Godhed, divinity, 122/3492

Goost, spirit, ghost, 40/1036

Governaile, government (gubernaculum), 27/651

Governaunce, control, 32/813

Goye, joy, 179/5218

Grayþe, to devise, prepare, 19/438

Grobbe up, to grub up, 181/29

Grond, did grind, 180/15

Gynne, snare, trap, 82/2256

Gynner, beginner, 150/4330

Gyse, guise, mode, 134/3860

Habitacle, habitation, 57/1525

Habunde, to abound, 41/1073

Halden, to hold, 41/1053

Hale, to draw, drag, 61/1665

Halt, holds, 56/1504

Hardnesse, hardship, 132/3783

Hardyly, boldly, 34/857

Hastise, to hasten, 131/3746

Haunten, to frequent, 10/168;

to practise, exercise, 52/1389

Heeres, hairs, 4/12

Heet, heat, 28/699

Hef, raised, heaved, 5/41

Hele, health, 93/2623

Henten, to seize, 15/326

Hepen, to heap up, increase, 153/4418

Herburghden, harboured, lodged, 53/1409

Herie, to praise, 109/3112

Hert, hart, 106/3027

Herted, hearted, 55/1466

Heve, to raise, heave, 171/4968

Heved, head, 4/13

Hevenelyche, heavenly, 8/105

Hevie, to make heavy, 171/4967

Hey, high, 22/523

Heyere, higher, 143/4117

Heyȝe, high, 171/4969

Hielde, pour, 35/899

Hiȝte, to adorn, 8/116

Hoke, hook, 16/347

Holily, wholly, entirely, 90/2503

Homelyche, homely, 105/3001

Hond, hand, 20/449

Honter, a hunter, 12/228

Hool, whole, 46/1191

Hoolnesse, wholeness, 164/4754

Hoope, to hope, 17/384

Hore, hoary, 4/13

Humblesse, humility, 80/2213

Hungry tyme, time of famine, 15/314

Hurtlen, to rush against, to oppose, 30/748, 167/4866

Hyene, hyæna, 185/35

Hyȝt, is called, 9/154, 25/619

Hyȝten, are called, 77/2126