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GLOSSARY

adjusted (Fr. ajorter), added. among, adv., meanwhile. ancille, n., handmaid. ankers, n., anchorites. avaled, v. intr., went down. axes, n., agues.

benewrely, adv. (Fr. bienheureux), happily. benewred, adj., blessed.

cene, n., council. centime, n., tenth. chartre, n., dungeon. cheer, n., face. coles, n., cabbages. crisp, adj., curly. cruel, adj., stern.

detrenched. pp. hewed in pieces. detty, adj., due.

empesh (Fr. empècher), hinder. encheson, n., for cause of.

fait, n. business. faitour n., malefactor. fardel n., burden. ferial, adj., ordinary. festue, n., a straw. fet, v. fetched. fiables n., the faithful. flom, n., river. foison, n., plenty. fraitour, n., refectory. frounced, adj., wrinkled.

grabat, n., a gridiron. grip, n., a vulture. guerished, (Fr. guérir), healed.

impetred, v. tr., besought. indigne (Fr.), unworthy.

japing, prep., mocking.

louing, prep., praising.

mat, adj., exhausted. meiny, n., retinue. meschant (Fr.), wicked. mesel, n., a leper. moyenant (Fr.), by means of. mowe, v., to be able. mystery, Fr. metierr, work or business.

notorily, adv., openly.

paddocks, n., toads. parement, n., garment. piscine, n., a pool. plein (Fr.), full.

rassassied, ppl, (Fr. rassassier), satisfied. releved, v. tr., built or set up. renomee, renown.

sacred, v. tr., consecrated. Salue or salut, n. (Fr.), health or prosperity. sautes, n., assaults. scorpions, n., whips with iron. slimed, pp., pricked. slops, n., loose breeches. sudary, n., a winding-sheet.

tache (Fr.), a stain.

unnethe, adv., scarcely.

whelk, n., a pimple. wood, adj., mad.

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