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GLOSSARY.
Lustie, adj. pleasant, i. 313, 730; ii.
65 ; iii. 908. See note, p. 163.
Lyre, sb. flesh and muscles, as dis¬
tinguished from the bones, ii. 343.
Ma, adj. more, ii. 823, 825.
Machyning, sb. work, ii. 173.
Magrie, sb. trouble, ii. 167. J. See
note, p. 180.
Maik, sb. a mate, i. 30; ii. 896.
Maikles, adj. matchless, i. 605.
Mair, sb. delay, i. 802 ; iv. 455. See
note, p. 174.
Man, v. pr. t. must, i. 781. H.
Mane, sb. moan, lamentation, i. 206.
H.
Mane, sb. power, iv. 370.
Manerit, adj. comely, beautiful, ii. 121.
Manesworne, adj. false, perjured, ii.
281. See note, p. 186.
Mansuetude, sb. gentleness, ii. 705 ; iv.
119 ; manswetude, iii. 726.
Mansweit, adj. meek, gentle, iii. 708.
Matalent, sb. rage, ii. 965 ; matilent,
ii. 332 ; iii. 154; iv. 78 ; adj. angry,
iv. 684.
Mayt, v. pt. pp. dismayed, ii. 314. See
note, p. 186.
Meid, sb. meed, reward, ii. 167.
Meis, v. inf. temper, iv. 196; re¬
strain, iv. 343. See note, p. 210.
Melancholious, adj. full of melancholy,
i. 680.
Mell, v. inf. meddle, iii. 356. See
note, p. 202.
Mellifluat, adj. flowing as if with
honey, sweet as honey, i. 147.
Mendis, sb. satisfaction, iv. 232. H.
Mene, v. inf. complain, i. 733; menit,
pt. pp. i. 819. See note, p. 173.
Meruellis, v. pr. t. astonishes, i. 505.
Mingis, v. pr. t. mix, become confused
or stupefied, iv. 370.
Mischance, sb. misfortune, iii. 304.
Mischeuit, p. pp. ill constructed, Prol.
320.
Misgouernance, sb. misfortune, Prol.
197.
Misknaw, v. inf. not know, i. 62;
misknawis, i. 452.
Missiue, sb. letter, ii. 535, 635.
Mistik, adj. like a mystery, beyond
comprehension, ii. 930.
Miswent, v. pt. pp. gone wrong, i. 439.
Mitigait, adj. qualified, toned down,
Prol. 113.
Mone, sb. moan, ii. 405.
Morigerate, adj. consistent with char¬
acter, i. 153.
Mort, sb. death, i. 834; deadly, ii.
272.
Most, v. pr. t. must, i. 908. H.
Mude, sb. disposition, iv. 370.
Muifand, ppl. adj. moving, unstable,
Prol. 61.
Mundiall, adj. worldly, i. 744.
Muse, v. inf. think, i. 316.
Myir, v. inf. bring into a mire or
difficulty, ii. 936.
Mynjeoun, sb. minion, coward, i. 194.
Nanis, sb. nonce, i. 531.
Nar, adv. near, i. 516 ; prep, near, i. 58.
Nill, v. will not, i. 893.
Nociue, adj. hurtful, iii. 313.
Nor, conj. than, iv. 277.
Norine, adj. for nociue, hurtful, ii.
960.
Not, sb. naught, nothing, ii. 975.
Notis and Instrumentis, iv. 292. See
note, p. 211.
Noy, sb. annoyance, i. 685.
Numerait, ppl. adj. numbered, iv.
226.
Nyse, adj. stupid, i. 739.
Nyte, adj. neat, pretty (?), iii. 229.
Obitant, adj. for obstant, adverse,
disobedient, i. 365, 897.
Oblait, v. pt. t. offered, i. 150.
Obnubilate, ppl. adj. taken, entangled,
i. 246.
Obscurate, ppl. adj. darkened, ii. 395.
Occise, v. inf. kill, iii. 268.
Occisioun, sb. slaughter, Prol. 70; ii.
259.
Ocht, sb. ought, any part, iii. 164,
331 ; adv. in the least, iii. 169.
Ociositie, sb. idleness, Prol. 237.
Ockeraris, sb. usurer, Prol. 153. See
Dunbar, p. 119, 1. 58, and note, p.
147.
Of, adv. off, ii. 308.
Oporcitie, sb. difficulty, ii. 497.
Orguellous, adj. proud, iii. 197.
Orgweill, adj. proud, ii. 614 ; iv. 79.
Ostage, sb. feather, i. 83. See note
p. 161.
Ouir fret, v. pt. pp. decked, adorned,
i. 95 ; ii. 486; ouirfreit, i. 603.
Ouirgane, v. pt. pp. passed away from,
i. 202.
Ouirput, v. inf. get the better of, ii.
425-
Ouir se, v. inf. overlook, iv. 244.
Ourset, v. pt. pp. exhausted, ii. 574,
998.
Owther, conj. either, iv. 512.