Troilus and Criseyde - Key Words Flashcards
(154 cards)
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Accesse
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Onset of Fever
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Clothes
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Bedclothes
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Over-nyghte
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The night before (Criseyde came)
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Renne
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Run (wild)
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Neighen gan
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Drew nigh
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Meeltid
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Mealtime
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An houre after the prime
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10 A.M.
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Homly
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Familiarly
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In hire pleyne entente
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Willingly
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Tales
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Words/Conversation
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Saluynges
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Greetings
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Feythfully
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Sincerely
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For accesse
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With regard to fever
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Notifie
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Record
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Hire glorifie
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Be proud of herself
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To mowen swich a knyght don lyve or dye?
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To be able to make such a knight live or die?
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Dwelle
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Dekay
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Took first the tale
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Began to speak
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Brynge hym soone of lyve
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Kill
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Rong
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Rang out, proclaimed
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Proces
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Argument, case
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Heynous
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Hateful
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Spete
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Spit
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Warien
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Curse
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Varien
Be otherwise
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Tale
Talk, discourse
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But in right sterte
Just run in
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Do yow wyte
Let you know
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Beere
Funeral Bier (Something a body is placed on)
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Withouten rekenygne
Without calculation, immediately
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Prees
Crowd
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Wite
Blame
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Bettre arm
Right arm
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Wher
Whether
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Eft-sonys
Later
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Throwe
Short time
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Unlik that
Better than
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Ese
Comfort
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Straunge
Not of the family
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Reve
Deprive
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Forbere
Forgo
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Which that hym thar nought
Which he needed not
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Here
Her
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Prow
Profit
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Alweies
By all means
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Arise
Get well
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Beth al hool
Get well
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Renconforte
Comfort
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Disporte
Cheer up
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Affile
File Smooth
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Gon
Walk
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Oon
One of her supporters
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Elles
Otherwise
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Vouche sauf
Agree
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As hap was
As it chanced
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Grisly wise
Grim manner
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Downward a steire
Down a staircase
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ilke
Same
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Mountance
Extent
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Poure
Pore
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Prye
Spy out
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In hye
Speedily
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No fors
It doesn't matter
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Hardyly
Certainly
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Restes
Times of rest
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Avysed
Having considered
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Inward
On the way in (or privately)
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Conjure
Implore
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Heighly yow defender
Strictly forbid you
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On his half
On his behalf
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And in the vertu of corones tweyne
And in the power of the two crowns (meaning unclear)
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Com of
Come on, hurry up
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Tarried tyde
Time spent in delaying
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Devyneth noon upon yow
No one suspects anything about you
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Blent
Deceived
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Thridde heven
The third planetary sphere, that of Venus (Jove's daughter)
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Sonnes lief
Beloved of the sun
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Repaire
Go
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Iheryed
Praised
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Titeryng
Vacillation (indecision) or hesitation
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Pursuyte
Prolonged suing (appeal formally to a person for something) or entreating
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The folk devyne at waggyng of a stree
People conjecture about, find meaning in, the moving of a straw
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Wolde han after
Desire afterwards to have
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Las
Alas
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Kankedort
Difficult situation
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Sort
Lot, destiny
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In tymes
At (certain) seasons
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Werne
Deny (anything to love)
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Worth
Worthy, of any value
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Comeveden
Moved emotionally, excited
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Formes
The forms (bull, swan, etc.) that Jove adopted to court his love
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Algates
Always, at any rate
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Resynge
Reject
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After a wight entendeth
As a person wishes
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Sothfast
True
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Covered
Hidden (inner)
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Jo
Happen
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Mafay
By my faith
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So that
How
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Quappe
Beat
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Lappe
Fold or hem of a garment
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Curtyn
The curtains of the canopy that encloses the bed
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Pike
Peek
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Youre deth to wite
To blame for your death
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Were
Weir, a trap for fish
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In universe
Universal
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At
In
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Sentement
Emotion, feeling
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Inhielde
Pour in
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Do me shewe of
Make me show forth some of (i.e. inspire my verse with some of)
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Caliope
Calliope, muse of epic poetry
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To Venus heryinge
In praise of Venus
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Reufully
Pitifully
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Wher me be wo
If I am woeful (ill)
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Dressed hym
Raised himself
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Lordshipe
Protection, patronage
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Continuance
Continued support
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Wende konne
Thought he knew, had learned
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Al nere he malpert, or made it tough
Even though he was not presumptuous, nor was he too self assured, arrogant
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Synge a fool a masse
Flatter deceptively
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Resons
Speeches
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Abaist
Abashed
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Iyolden
Yielded (Submissive)
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Alderfirste
Very first
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Asterte
Escaped
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As ferforthly as
Insofar as
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Grave
Buried
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Wommanliche wif
Womanly woman (having the best feminine characteristics)
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Wreththe
Wrath
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New and newe
Again and again
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Wilne
Wish
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Fyn of his entene
End, object of his intentions
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Agreen
Agree
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Braunche
i.e of any sort
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Resort
Resource
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Under yowre yerde
Under your authority, subject to your punishment
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Egal
Equal, appropriate
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Breke youre defence
Violate your prohibition
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Deigne
Grant
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Youre
Yours
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Talent
Desire, inclination
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How
However
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Werne
Refuse
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Natal Joves feste
The feast of Jupiter
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As yerne
Very quickly
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Yerne
Yearn for, desire
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Feyne
Feign, hold back
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Right after
Just as
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Recovere
Get in return
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Glorifie
Glory in, exalt
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Categorically
Outrageous
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Alas
And alack
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Get
In
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