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GLOSSARIAL INDEX.
Flourith, pr. s. flourishes, 133, 193 ;
Flouris, 139 ; Flourit,//. flourished,
i.e., flowery, ornate, 4.
Flude, flood, 20.
Fo, foe, 10; Fone, pi. foes, 71.
A. S. fan, pi. of jd, foe.
Folye, s. folly, 129.
Fonde, v. endeavour to obtain, 127.
A.S. fandian.
For, prep, because of, 8 ; as a defence
against, 156. For examples of this
use, see P. Plowman, C 9. 59. So
in Chaucer’s Sir Thopas, we find
11 for percinge of his herte.”
For, conj. because, 116.
Forby, adv. by, past, 30, 31. J.
Forehede, forehead; Thy forehede, thy
face, i.e., thyself, 106.
Foreknawin, pp. foreknown ; f. is, is
aware beforehand, 148.
Foreknawing, s. foreknowledge, 149.
Forfaut, pp. forfeited, 141.
Forfet, s. misdeed, 92; mischance,
129.
Forget, pp. forgotten, 120. A.S. for-
geten, pp. of forgitan.
Forgeue, imp. s. forgive, 102.
Forgit, pp. wrought, fashioned, 47 ;
forged, 94.
Foriugit,//. condemned, 3. 11 For-
juger, to judge or condemn wrong¬
fully ; ” Cotgrave.
Forlyin, pp. weary with lying in bed,
11. See note, p. 61.
Formyt, pp. formed, 101.
Forpleynit, pp. exhausted with com¬
plaining, 73. J.
Forquhy, wherefore, 108 ; because, 41.
Forsake, imp. s. refuse, shrink from,
63 ; Forsuke, pt. pi. denied, 89 ;
Forsake, pp. forsaken, 58.
Forthir, further, 99, 190.
Forthir-more, furthermore, 114.
Forthward, adv. forward, 131.
For-tirit, pp. wearied, tired, 30.
Fortunyt, pt. s. (it) happened, 191 ;
pp. gifted by fortune, 133.
For-wakit, pp. tired out with waking,
H. J- ...
For-walowit, pp. tired with tossing
about, 11. See p. 61.
Forwepit, pp. exhausted with weeping,
73- J-
Foting, s. footing, 9, 163.
Foulere, s. fowler, 135.
Fox, s. fox, 156.
Foynjee, s. beech-marten, 157. “Foil-
inne, the foine, wood - martin, or
beech-martin;” Cotgrave. J.
Fremyt, a. strange, unfortunate, un¬
lucky, 24. J. A.S. fremede, es¬
tranged from.
Fresche, adj. fresh, bright, 1.
Fret,//, pi. adorned, 35. A.S. frat-
wian, to adorn.
Fret-wise, by way of adornment,
46.
Fricht,//. frightened, 162.
Yto, prep, from, 52, 173.
Froward, a. fro ward (people), 170.
Fude, food, 30.
Fulfild,//. filled full, 175.
Fundin, pp. found, 169.
Furrit,//. furred, 161.
Furth, adv. forth, away, 67 ; thence¬
forward, 13.
Furth, prep, forth, beyond, 158.
Furthward, adv. forward, 17.
Furthwith, adv. at once, 102.
Furth-with-all, furthermore, 13.
Fynnis,//. fins, 153.
Fyre, s. fire, I, 46.
Game, s. amusement, hence happiness,
pleasure, 17 ; sport, 166.
Gan, 1 pt. s. did, 10, 42; pt. pi. Gan
to smert, did smart, 8.
Gardyng, 5. garden, 33 ; Gardyn, 34.
Gayte, j. goat, 156. Icel. geit.
Gerafloure, j. gillyflower, 190. “Giro-
fee, a gilloflower ; and most pro¬
perly, the clove gilloflower ; ” Cot¬
grave. See lorofflis.
Gesse, 1 pr. s. guess, suppose, 180.
Gesserant, s. a coat or cuirass of fine
mail, 153. “faseran, a coate or
shirt of great and close - woven
madeCotgrave. See fazerans in
Roquefort, Gesserawnte in Halli-
well, and fazerant in N.E.D.
Geue, v. give, 172; Gevis, pr. s. gives
115 ; Gevin,//. given, 92.
Geve, conj. if, 195. Bad spelling of
gif.
Gif, if, 28, 60; Gifif, 141 ; badly spelt
Geve, 195 ; Bot gif, unless, 132.
Gilt, r. guilt, 56, 137.
Gilt,//. sinned, 26, 38. A.S. gyllan.
Girt, pp. girded, 49.
Glad, v. gladden, 174 ; Glade, 62, 170.
Glad, s. gladness, 21.
Glaidnesse, s. gladness, 180.
Glewis, pi. destinies, 160. Supplied
by me to fill up the line, which is
left imperfect. Glew means ‘ for¬
tune of war’ in Barbour, 6. 658.
This is just what is meant.
Glitteren, pr. pi. glitter, 189.

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