A Concise Dictionary of Middle English eBook

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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.

Hony, sb. honey, PP, W.—­AS. hunig.

Hony-souke, sb. honeysuckle, Prompt.; locusA-a, Prompt.

Hony-souke, sb. chervil, cerifolium, Voc.; serpillum, pellitory, Voc.; locusta, Voc.; honysoukis, pl. (= locustae), W.—­AS. hunigsAge, privet, also hunisuce (Voc.).

Hood, sb. hood, PP, MD; hud, MD; hod, S2, S3, PP; hode, C2, MD, P; hoode, C2; hude, Cath.—­AS. hA cubedd.

Hool, adj. whole, C2, W, PP; hoi, S, S2, PP; hoole, S2, S3; hole, C3; hal,S.—­AS. hAil; cp.  Icel. heill.  Cf. Hail.

Hoolsum, adj. wholesome, W; hoisome, S3; holsum, S.—­Cp.  Icel. heilsamr.

Hoom, sb. home, CM; horn, S, S2; om, S; ham, S; hom, adv., S2, C2; hoom, C2; haym, S3; heame, S3; whome, S3.—­AS. ham, nom. and dat. loc., see Sievers, 237.

Hoor, adj. hoar, gray, C3; hor, PP; hore, pl., S3,G,P.—­AS. hAir.

Hoornesse, sb. hoariness, W2.

Hoos, adj. hoarse, PP~; hos~, PP; hoose, W2; hors, PP; horse, CM; hase, H.—­AS. hAis; cp.  G. heiser.

Hoot, adj. hot, C3; hat, S; hate, S; hot, PP; hote, adv., S2; hatere, comp.,S; hatture, S.—­AS. hAit; cp.  G. heiss.

Hope, sb. hope, MD; hoip, S3.—­AS. hopa.

Hopen, v. to hope, MD; hope, to think, expect, H.

Hopper, sb. a seed-basket, HD; hoper, P; hopyr, corn-basket, Voc.; hoppyr, farricapsa molendini, Cath.

Hoppesteres, sb. pl. dancers (viz. the ships), MD, C.—­AS. hoppestre.

Hord, sb. hoard, S2, C3; horde, S, PP.—­AS. hord:  Goth, huzd; cp.  Lat. custos, see Brugmann, ASec. 469.

Horde-hows, sb. treasury, HD.

Hordere, sb. treasurer, SD.—­AS. hordere (Voc.)

Horder-wice, sb. the office of treasurer; horderwycan, S.

Hore, sb. whore, PP; hoore, W, W2; horis, pl., W; hooris, W.—­Icel. hA cubedra.

Horedom, sb. whoredom, PP; hordom, S, S2.—­Icel. hA cubedrdA cubedmr.

Horeling, sb. fornicator, MD; horlinges, S.

Hori, adj. dirty, MD; hoory, MD.—­AS. horig.

Horlege, sb. time-teller, clock, Cath.  See Orologe.

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