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GLOSSARY
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Feit, 3 s. pa., feed, hired. Comp. 39.
Felicitite, n., felicity, Mon. 435 ;
felycitie, Mon. 5157 ; felyscitie,
Mon. 5093 ; fielycite, Pap. 408 ;
filicitie, Mon. 6177.
Felith, 3 pi. pr., feel, notice, Mon.
3483-
Fell, v., overcome, Sat. 2068.
Fell, adj., terrible, foul, Sat. 1058.■
Fell, n., moorland ridge. Dr.
1013 ; fellis, n. pi.. Sat. 4001.
Fellon, adj., bad; ane fellon
rippit, E.E.T.S., ‘ a bad go,’
Sat. 3985 ; ane felloun fray,
‘ a terrible fear,' Sat. 687;
ane fellown fraye. Dr. 1022.
Feminine, n., womankind, Dept.
16 ; adj., feminine, Sat. 3841.
Fence the Court, Sat. 2390 (see
note).
Fenjeit, see Feinjeing.
Fer-, see Feir-.
Ferlie, 1 s. pr., wonder, Sat. 123.
Ferleis, n. pi., wonders, strange
things, Mon. 5479. OE. fdrlie.
Ferre, v., ferry, Mon. 5909 ; the
Ferrie, Queensferry, H. Sq. Mel.
1224.
Festis, n. pi., feasts, Pap. 693.
Festnit, pa. p., fastened, fixed,
H. Sq. Mel. 1302; festin, v.,
Sat. 4202.
Fetis, see Feit.
Fetterit, pa. p., fettered, Comp.
406.
Feuer quartane, quartan fever,
occurring every fourth day.
Sat. 2188 ; feuir quartane, Mon.
5114 (see note).
Few, adj., few, Sat. 507.
Few, n., feu, lease, Sat. 2806.
Fey-, see Fei-.
Fidder, n., futher, load, orig.
cart load, in Scotland 128 stones,
in England 20 cwt., Sat. 185 ;
the whole lot, Sat. 3028 ; fither.
Sat. 673; fouther. Pap. 1154;
futher. Sat. 168.
Fidlers, n. pi., fiddlers. Sat. 2604.
Fie, see Feis.
Figour, n., shape, Mon. 1034 ■
effigy, Mon. 2091 ; figoure, Mon.
2089; figure, image, likeness.
Sat. 4087; fyguris, n. pi., Mon.
2490.
Fillie, n., filly. Sat. 4368.
Fillokis, n. pi., fillocks, whores,
Mon. 2654.
Firth, n., forest. Dr. 1013.
Fither, see Fidder.
Flag, n., slut, opprobrious term for
a woman. Sat. 2137 ; flagartie,
adj., Saf. 2137. ON.flagft.
Flam, n., flame. Dr. 266 ; flammis,
n. pi.. Dr. 223 ; flammys, gen.
pi., Mon. 6012 ; flamand, pr. p.,
flaming. Dr. 444 ; flammand,
Mon. mo.
Flam, n., flan, flawn, custard or
cheese cake, H. Sq. Mel. 1562.
OF. flaon.
Flap, n., blow. Sat. 1352.
Flappand, pr. p., flapping, Mon.
5836 ; flappis, 3 pi. pr., Syde
Taillis 96.
Flatlingis, adj., prone, flat, H. Sq.
Mel. 466; flatlyngis, Mon. 2493.
Flatterraris, n. pi., flatterers,
Trag. 379 ; flatterie, n., flattery.
Char. Sat.; flatterrie. Pap.
396 ; flatteraris, n. pi., Pap. 388 ;
flattrand, pr. p., flattering, Dr.
177; flattre, n., Comp. 184;
flattrer. Dr. 1071; flattrie, Char.
Sat.; flattry. Pap. 617; flattryng,
pr. p.. Comp. 160.
Flaw, 3 s. pa., flew, rode at top
speed, H. Sq. Mel. 1416;
3 pi. pa., flew (of splinters),
H. Sq. Mel. 451 ; (of shot),
H. Sq. Mel. 730.
Fie, n., flea, Syde Taillis 173.
Fie, v., let fly, H. Sq. Mel. 726;
flee, H. Sq. Mel. 718 ; flee, fly.
Dr. 85 ; fleand, pr. p., flying,
Mon. 3185 ; fled, 3 s. pa., fled,
H. Sq. Mel. 875 ; pa. p., Comp.
401 ; flie, v., H. Sq. Mel. 669.
See Fleying.
Fleche, v., flatter, cajole, Comp.
30; 3 pi. pr., Trag. 313;
flecheing, pr. p.. Dr. 193 ;
fleich, v., Saf. 742. OP. flechir.
Fleid, adj., cowardly, easily
frightened, Fed. Coff. 39.
Fleimde, pa. p., driven forth,
banished. Sat. 3686 ; fleimit. Sat.
579. See Fleme. OF.flieman.
Fleis, see Flie.
Fleit, v., float, H. Sq. Mel. 1023 ;
fleittand, pr. p., Mon. 1459;
fleityng, Mon. 1536; fletyng,
Dr. 223.
Fleme, v., banish, Dr. 1071 ;
flemit, pa. p., Bagsche 75. See
Fleimde.