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.

Owen, adj. own, S, S2, S3, C2, C3, PP; o3*en, S, S2; ogen, S; a3*en, S; agen, S; a3*henn, S; ahen, S; awin, S3; awyn, S3; awn, S3; owe, S, S2; oghe, S; oge, S; oune, S, S2, PP; o3*ene, S2; oghne, S2.—­AS. Aigen, own, possessed, pp. of Aigan, to possess.

Ower, pron. your, S; see 3*oure.

O-wher, adv. somewhere, anywhere, C, C3, SD (s.v. Acwhēr, p. 12); owhar, SD, S2 (7. 417); ouer (for ouuer ?), S.—­AS. Ai-*hwAoe*r.  See O (adv.).

O-whider, adv. anywhither, SD (p. 12); o-hwider, S.—­AS. Ai-hwider.  See O (adv.)

O-whils, conj. on whiles, during the time that, H.

Oxe, sb. ox, S; exen, pl., HD; oxis, W.—­AS. oxa:  OHG. ohso (Tatian):  Goth. auhsa; cp.  Skt. ukshan.  The AS. pl. forms are oxan, Aoexen, exen.

Oxe-stalle, sb. ox-stall, C2.

Oxspring, sb. offspring, S2; see Ofspring.

Oyle, sb. oil, C3, MD; oylle, S2; oyele, S2; oli, MD; oilles, pl., flattery, PP. Phr.:  bere up oile, to flatter, PP (n); hilde vp A3/4e kynges oyl, Trevisa, 3. 447, see NQ (6. 1. 75).—­AF. oile, olie; Late Lat. olium; Lat. oleum.  Cf. Ele.

Oynement, sb. ointment, W, C; oynementis, pl., S3, W.—­AF. oignement, from ongier, to anoint; Lat. ungere.  Cf. Noynement.

Oyntynge, sb. anointing, H.

Oynoun, sb. onion, CM; oynon, Voc.; oingnum, Voc.; oynouns, pl., C; oyne3*ones, HD.—­AF. oynoun (F. oignon); Lat. unionem.

O3*ein, prep. against, MD; see A3*ein.

O3*eines, prep. in comparison with, S; see A3*eines.

O3*en, v. to owe, S; see Owen, v.

O3*en, adj. own, S; see Owen, adj.

O3*t, sb. aught, S; see Ought.

Pace, sb.; see Pas.

Pace, v.; see Passen.

Padde, sb. toad, SkD; pades, pl., S; paddis, SkD. Comb.:  pad-stoole, toad-stool, Manip.—­Icel. padda.

Paddok, sb. toad, Prompt.; frog, W2; paddoke, rana, Voc. (n); padockes, pl., grenouilles, Palsg. Comb.:  paddok-stole, fungus, toad-stool, Cath.

Paene, adj. pagan, S; see Payen.

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