A Concise Dictionary of Middle English eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 648 pages of information about A Concise Dictionary of Middle English.

A Concise Dictionary of Middle English eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 648 pages of information about A Concise Dictionary of Middle English.

Fundie, adj. heavy, MD; see Findi3*.

Fundles, sb. a finding, S; fundless, HD.

Fundling, sb. foundling, S.

Fundy, v. to become stiff with cold, JD.

Fundying, sb. benumbment with cold, B.

Funt, sb. font, S; funte, Voc. Comb.:  funt-fat, font, S. See Font.

Fur, sb. fire, S, S2, PP; fir, S; fer, S; feer, S2; fyr, PP, C2; fuyr, PP; fuir, S2, PP; fyre, MD; fere, dat., S2; uere, S2.—­AS. fA1/2r:  OHG. fiur (Otfrid).

Fur, sb. furrow, S3; furgh, MD; furch, MD; forwe, PP; forwes, pl., P. Comb.:  fur-breid, furrow’s breadth, S3; furlong, furrow’s length, C2, C3, PP; fourlonge, P; forlang, PP.—­AS. furh.

Fureur, sb. fury, S3.—­OF. fureur; Lat. furorem.

Furial, adj. raging, C2.—­Lat. furialis.

Furre, sb. fur, Prompt., Palsg.; furris, pl., PP.—­OF. fuerre, a sheath (Bartsch); cp.  Sp. fA cubedrro, lining:  It. fA cubeddero, lining, a furred garment, a sheath, scabbard:  Goth. fodr, sheath; cp.  Icel. fA cubedA deg.r, lining, OHG. fuatar, see Kluge and Weigand (s.v. futter).

Furren, v. to line with fur, MD; furryn, Prompt.; furred, pp., MD; forred, S2, PP.—­OF. forrer (Bartsch), also fourrer (Cotg.).

Furst, sb. delay, S; see Frest.

Fus, adj. eager, prompt, MD; fous, MD; vous, MD.—­Icel. fAss:  OHG. funs (Otfrid).

Fusen, v. to hurry, MD; fusede, pt. s., MD.—­AS. fA1/2san:  OS. fAsian.

Fust, sb. fist, S2, PP; fyste, Voc.; fist, MD; fest, MD, C3; feste, dat., C3.—­AS. fA1/2st:  OHG. fAst (G. faust).

Fu3*ten; see Fighten.

Fylyng, sb. defiling, S2.  See Foulen.

Fyn, sb. end, S2, S3, C2, G; see Fine.

Fyr, sb. fire, PP, C2; fyre, MD. Comb.:  fyre-flaucht, lightning, S3; fyr-reed, red as fire, C. See Fur.

Fyrth, sb. a passage, inlet of the sea, S3; firth, JD.—­Icel. fjA squaredrA deg.r.

Fyry, adj. fiery, C; fery, S3.  See Fur.

Fy3*te, v. to fight, PP; see Fighten.

Fy3*te, sb. fight, PP; fi3*te, S, S2; uihte, S; feht, MD; fe3*t, S2; fA|ht, MD; fA|hte, S.—­AS. feoht:  OS. fehta.

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