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 Harpe, 181.

Harwere, 160, harrower.

Hastow, hast thou.

Hat, 13, hast.

Hatede, hated.

Hede, hide.

Hedyr, hither.

Hefly, 255, heavenly.

Hefne, heaven.

Heyde, hide.

Heylyght, 139, aileth.

Heyn, 237, heaven.

Heyn, 179.

Hele, health.

Helme, helmet. "Galea, a helme, Reliquiæ Antiquæ, vol. i. p. 7.

Helmes, alms.

Hem, 30, home.

Hem, them.

Hende, 5, 174, fair.

Hendyng, ending.

Hendyr, 89, more gentle.

Hens, hence.

Hent, 12, 94, taken, take.

Herborwe, 147, habitation, lodging. Used by Chaucer. See Cant. Tales, ed. Tyrwhitt, glos. in voc.

Herdys, 159, shepherds.

Here, their.

Here, 6, hear.

Here, her.

Here, 226, hair.

Hest, 17, command.

Hete, 185, hit.

Hevy, sorrowful.

Hevyly, sad.

Hevyn, heaven.

Hey, high.

Hy, hie.

Hy, high.

Hyȝer, higher.

Hyght, 6, be called.

Hylle, 38, 253, cover, conceal. A Somersetshire word.

Hylte, 401, concealed.

Hoberd, 179, 325, a satirical term. It is used also in the curious old poem on the Man in the Moon, printed in my Introduction to Shakespeare's Mids. Night's Dream, p. 54.

Hol, 284, whole.

Hoo, who.

Hool, whole.

Host, 282.

Howe, 99, ought.

Howyth, 97, ought.

Howlott, 179, owl. See Hunter's Hallamshire Glossary, p. 52.

Howte, 182, howl.

Howtyn, 179, hoot.

I or Y, at the beginning of a word, represents the Saxon prepositive "ge," and, when it occurs, is most frequently prefixed to the participle past. See Sir F. Madden's Glos. to William and the Werwolf.

I-crake, 342, probably a mistake in the manuscript for "to crake," which will make better sense.

I-fownde, 158, 179, found.

I-knowe, 141, known.

Inbasset, 77, embassy.

Incheson, 116, cause. "Enchesone or cause," Prompt. Parv.

Indute, 204, clothed, indued (indutus, Lat.)

I-now, 385, enough.

Inportable, 291, unbearable.

Intille, into.

I-prest, 384, pressed. Perhaps this is an error in the manuscript for "and prest."

I-wys, truly, certainly. The Saxon adjective gewis, used adverbially. Sir Frederick Madden "doubts whether it was not regarded as a pronoun and verb by the writers of the fifteenth century." V. Gloss. to Sir Gawayne, in voc.

Jape, jest. Sometimes, as at p. 118, used in an obscene sense. "Mokkyn, or japyn, or tryfelyn, ludifico," Prompt. Parv.

Jebet, gibbet.

Jematrye, 189, geometry. A curious document, which affords a very good illustration of geometry in England at this period, is printed in Rara Mathematica, p. 56-71.

Jentylle, gentle, of noble birth, or breeding.

Juré, Jewry.

Jurediccyon, 302, jurisdiction.

Kage, 162, 166, cage, stall.

Kayser, 183, emperor.

Keude, kind.

Kendely, 34, natural.

Kerchere, 54, kerchief.

Kerchy, 318, kerchief.