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.

Rennyng, sb. running, S3; rennyngis, pl., currents, streams, W2.

Renome, sb. renown, WW, S3; renoume, WW; renowme, WW.  See below.

Renomee, sb. renown, WW; renoume, B.—­OF. renomee; Late Lat. *_renominatam_.

Renoumed, adj. renowned, WW; renowmed, WW.—­Cp.  OF. renommA(C); see Constans.

Renoun, sb. renown, SkD; renowne, B.—­AF. renoun, renun, OF. renon, renom; Lat. re + nomen; cp.  Sp. renombre, renown (Minsheu).

Rente, sb. revenue, pay, reward, S, C2; rent, Prompt.; rentes, pl., S, PP, S2; rentis, PP.—­AF. rente; Late Lat. *_rendita_; Lat. reddita; from OF. rendre; Lat. reddere.

Renten, v. to endow, PP.

Renule, v. to renew, W2; see Renewlen.

Reod, sb. a reed, PP; see Reed.

Reousien, v. to grieve, SD.—­AS. hrA(C)owsian, see Sievers, 411.  See Rewen.

Reowen, v. to grieve, vex, S; see Rewen.

Reowsunge, sb. repentance, SD.—­AS. hrA(C)owsung.

ReowA deg.e, sb. ruth, pity, S; see RewA deg.e.

Repair, sb. a place of resort, ND; repeir, return, S3.—­OF. repaire

Repairen, v. to go to, C2, C3; repeiring, pr. p., C2; raparyt, pt. pl., S3; reparit, pp., S2.—­AF. repeirer, OF. repairier; Lat. repatriare, to return to one’s country.

Reparailen, v. to repair; reparaild, pp., H.—­OF. repareiller; cp. apareillier, to prepare; from pareil, like; Late Lat. pariculum (Ducange).

Reparaylynge, sb. restoration, H.

Repe, sb. sheaf, manipulus, Voc., SD; reepe, SD; repis, pl., H.

Repen, v. to cut grain, PP, W, W2 ; ripen, S; rap, pt. s., W; repen, pl., S ; ropen, PP; ropun, W; rope, W2.—­OMerc. rA(C)pan (rA1/2pan, rA-pan) Goth, raupjan, to pluck; see Sievers, 159.

Repples, sb. pl. staves, cudgels (?), S.

Repreuable, adj. reprehensible, C3, W.

Repreue, v. to reprove, PP, Prompt., C3; repreued, pp., S2.—­OF. repruever, reprover; Lat. repro*bare.

Repreue, sb. reproof, C3; repreef, W.

Repreuynges, sb. pl. reproofs, S2.

Repromyssioun, sb. promise, W.—­Lat. repromissionem (Vulg.).

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