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.

Y-rayled, pp. covered, S3.  See Re3*el.

Yre, sb. anger, H; iris, pl., W2.—­Lat. ira.

Yreyne, sb. spider, W2; see Aranye.

Yrk, v. to make tired, to become tired, H:  irkyn, fastidior, Prompt.; erke, SD; irkyt, 1 pt. s., S3; irked, pt. s., SD.—­Swed. yrka; cp.  Lat. urgere.

Yrk, adj. oppressed, tired, S3; irke, SkD. Comb.:  irkesum, fastidiosus, Prompt.; irke-*sumnesse, fastidium, Prompt.

Yrous, adj. angry, H.

Ysche, v. to issue, to go forth, B; see Ische.

Yse, sb. ice, CM, H (Ps. 148. 8); iys, W2; ijs, S3; yse, dat., S2.—­AS. A-s.

Ysels, sb. pl. ashes, HD.—­AS. ysle (Grein); see Curtius, No. 610.  See Isle.

Ysope, sb. hyssop, W2, Voc.; ysoop, HD; ysoppe, Voc.—­OF. ysoppe (Ps. 50. 7); Lat. hyssopum (Vulg.); Gr. [Greek:  hyssopos].

Ysue, sb. issue, P; issue, PP.—­AF. issue, pp. f. of issir; Lat. ex-ire.  See Ische.

Ythen, adj. busy, B; ythand, B.—­Icel. iA deg.inn.

YA3/4ez, sb. pl. waves, S2, HD; ythes, WA; see Uthe.

Y-ti3*t, pp. made tight, S3; see Thyhtyn.

Yugement, sb. judgment, HD; see Iugement.

Yuel, adj. and sb. evil, S, S2, W, W2, C3; uuel, S2, S; iuel, S, W2, S2; euel, S, W2, S2; eueyl, S2; ufel, S; yuels, pl., S2; the yuele ( = malignus, i.e. the devil), W.—­AS. yfel:  OS. ubil (Tatian).

Yuele, adv. evilly, W; uuele, S2; euele, S.

Yuer, sb. ivory, W, W2; yuor, HD; yuour, HD; see Euour.

Yuory, sb. ivory, Prompt.; see Euorye.

Y3*e, sb. eye, HD; see E3*e.

3* (pronounced as y).

3*a, adv. yea, S, PP, S2, H; see 3*ea.

3*A|n, prep. against, in comparison with, S; see 3*eyn.

3*af, pt. s. of 3*iuen.

3*al, pt. s. yelled, S2; see 3*ellen.

3*ape, adj. vigorous, strong, keen, bold, WA.—­AS. geap, astute, bold (BT).

3*are, adv. formerly, S; see 3*ore.

3*are, adj. ready, S, S2, G; yare, HD; 3*aru, S; 3*arowe, S; 3*are, adv., soon, S, G; yare, S2, Sh.—­AS. gearo.

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