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.

Azurl, sb. an aperture for admitting light, a hole, S; thurles, pl., HD.—­AS. A3/4yrel, hole, from A3/4urh, through; so (with different suffix) Goth, thairko, hole, the eye of a needle, from thairh, through; see Kluge (s. v. durch).  See Azurh.

Azurlen, v. to pierce, S, S2, PP; A3/4irlen, C, S2, PP, H; thrill, H.—­AS. A3/4yrlian (A3/4irlian).

Azurst, sb. thirst, S, C2; see Azrist.

Azus, adv. thus, S; tus, S (in Ormulum). Comb.:  A3/4usgate, in this way, PP; A3/4usgates, HD, PP.—­AS. A3/4us, OS. thus.

Azuster, adj. dark, S; see Azester.

Azut, for Azu it, S; see Azou.

Azuvele, sb. pl. twigs, S.—­AS. A3/4A1/2fel, ‘frutex’ (Voc.).  See Azefe.

Azwang, sb. thong, S; see Azwong.

Azwert, adv. thwart, SD. Comb.:—­A3/4wert-ut, throughout, S.—­Icel. A3/4vert, neuter of A3/4verr, transverse; cp.  AS. A3/4weorh, Goth, thwairhs, angry, cross.

Azwong, sb. strip of leather, thong, S, S2, W; A3/4wang S; A3/4ong S.—­AS. A3/4wang.

Azwytel, sb. a knife, whittle; thwitel, SkD; thewtill, S3.  See below.

Azwyten, v. to cut, to whittle, Voc., Prompt., Palsg. Der.:  thwytynge, cutting, whittling, PP.—­AS. A3/4wA-tan.

Azy, sb. thigh, Prompt.; Aze, SkD, HD; Azee, HD; Azy3*, S2; Azih, SkD; Azei3*, SkD.—­AS. A3/4A(C)o, A3/4A(C)oh.

Azyester, adj. dark, S2; see Azester.

Azyesternesse, sb. darkness, S2; see Azesternesse.

Azyht, adj. close, compact, tight.  Prompt.; thite, HD; ti3*t, SkD.—­Cp.  G. dicht, Icel. A3/4A(C)ttr; see Kluge (s.v.).

Azyhtyn, v. to make tight, Prompt.; y-*ti3t, pp., S3.

Azynken, v. to seem; AzynkeAz, pr. s. impers., PP; A3/4uncA deg., S; AzunchA deg., S; AzincheA deg., S; AzAnkA deg., S; A3/4ingA deg., S2; AzenkeA deg., PP; Azuhte, pt. s., S; Azu3*te, S; Azo3*te, S2; thoughte, C3; A3/4out, S2.—­AS. A3/4yncan, pt. A3/4Ahte, pp. (ge)_pAht_.  See Azenchen.

Ti, pron. poss. thy, S; see Azou.

Tid, sb. time, season, hour, hora canonica, S, S2, S3; tide, S2; tyde, S2, C3, PP. Comb.:  tideful, seasonable (=Lat. opportunus), H; tydfulnes, needfulness, H.—­AS. tA-d, time, hour; cp.  Icel. tA-A deg., time, ‘hora canonica.’

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