glossary Flashcards by kate maxwell

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ay (adv.)

A

always, forever

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algates (adv)

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entirely, nevertheless

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morwe

A

morning

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parfit

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perfect, complete

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forwot

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foreknowledge, know beforehand

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aryght

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rightly, correctly

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meten, mette

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dream, dreamed

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yow

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you

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anon, anoon

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at once, immediately

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spede

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success

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hir

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their

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wone

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dwelling, place

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sweve(n)

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dream

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shonde

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shame, disgace

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mysdemen

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misjudge, condemn

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abreyde

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awoken, suddenly moved

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stonden, stondynge

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stand, standing

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redili, redely

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quickly, truly

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aught/ought

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anything

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pres

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crowd

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ded

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death, deadly

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connen, kan,

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know, care, know how

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wenen, wenynge

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believe, believed (think, suppose)

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amis, amys

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amis, wrong. amys=wrongly

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willen / wol

wish, desire

ye, or eie

eye

bet

better

biheste

promise

acquiteth

acquit, release

bone, boone

request, gift

bord

table

burel

unlearned

but

except, only

care

sorrow

certes

certainly

chaffare

trade

chapman

merchant

cherl

peasant

clene

pure

corage

spirit, desire

cors

corpse

craft

trade

curteisie

courtliness

deme, demen

judge

digne

worthy

doom

judgement

eft

again

eke, eek

also

em

uncle

enchesoun

cause

er

before

forthy

therefore

forward

agreement

gerdon, guerdon

reward

henne

hence

ilk

same

ynogh

enough

ywis

certainly

lette

delay, hinder

lewed, lewd

uneducated

lite

little

lowly

humble

lusty

vigorous

maugre

despite, in spite of

mo

more

moot

msut

nyce

foolish

orisoun

prayer

hoost

army

paraventure

perhaps, by chance

queynt

clever, strange

quyk

alive

rathe

early

recche

care

reed

advice

rewe, rewen, routhe

pity

rude

ignorant

sely

innocent, simple

selve

same

shende

destory

sith

then, since, time(s)

sondry

various

soothfastnesse

truth

spille(n)

destroy

stede

place

swithe

quickly

verray

ture

vertu

power

wele

joy

wende(n)

go, travel

wene(n)

believe

whilom

once

wight

person

wyle

trick

wilne(n)

desire

yeve

give

yerne

eagerly

yefte/yifte

gift

buxom

obedient, submissive (buxom wyf)

faren/ ferde

seem/ seemed OR go, travel, happen

routh(e)

pity, compassion

trouth (e)

truth, pledge loyalty to ones word

rede, reed

read, advise, study, speak, narrate

game

joy, happiness, sport - but also a scheme or trick OR 'in earnest of' .....???