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Rh hobby, O. N. frétt, news, augury. O. E. freht, oracle, from Go. fraih-nan, to ask. See frain
 * Fremd, fremit, 32, 64, 206, strange, foreign, spec. Sc. O. E. fremede, Du. vremmd, H. Ger. vremde, strange, Go. framaths


 * Fremd loanin, 168, strange loan or cow-yard
 * Freyr, 22, N., prob. same as surname Frier
 * Friks, 85, Go. in faihu-friks, greedy of money. A. S. and O. E. freca, a hero, O. N. frekr, greedy, Sw. frack, daring. Jam. freik, frick, a strong man, petulant; Ger. frech, bold; C. Du. vrek, 214
 * Frius, 23, Go. frost, A. S. fréosan, fréorig, Ger. frier-en, Eng. freeze, Lat. pruina
 * From, 89, after, different
 * Fuls, 29, Go. foul, fou-nart=foul-marten
 * Fulzie, 68, 125, compost, manure, fulzie,—"what is trampled underfoot"
 * Furthie, 86, 137, 140, hospitable, free in giving, forthy, disposed to put oneself forth or forward; var. foothie—


 * Furesday, Fuursday, 83, Thursday
 * Fushonless, 87, "not given in Jam. at all, meaning under foisonless, an Eng. word." Shaks. foison, plenty. (J. B. F.)
 * Fut. ind. and pres. subj., 37
 * Futhork, 11, Go. A B C, the Runic alphabet, from the first six Runes, f, u, th, o, r, k
 * Fwore, 171, Cu. fore


 * G, 11, 83, its hard sound; gg=ng in Go.
 * Gaan, 208, C. Du. See gang
 * Gab, 68, fluency—"he has the gift o' the gab;"—var. of gape, prov. E. gob, the mouth, borr. from Gael. gob, beak, mouth; O. F. gob, a gulp; cog. gobble, gobbet, gabble
 * Gaby, 170, E. See gab
 * Gad, 12, 23, goad. Go. gazd-s, spike, O. N. gaddr, O. T. *gazdjâ, O. E. gyrd, yard; or. sense seen in Go. gad, a pike, fish with snout. Kl. sub Gerte says, goad and Go. gazd have a common origin, contrary to N. E. D.
 * Ga-dailans, 32, Go. partners, Sc. dealsmen
 * Gaebie, gebbie, 125, 152, hen's crop, "pron. against conn. with gab"—N. E. D.; cf. Gael. giaban, the gizzard
 * Gaed, 34, 56, went, Go. iddja, O. E. yode. See gang
 * Gaet, 62, road
 * Gaffer, 127, gefera, A. S. companion, equal, retainer from faran to fare. From godfather rather than grandfather in sense of an old man. See playfare
 * Gaggan, 56, Go. go, gang; gagg-s. Go. way, street, O. E. gangan, supplanted by gán, go, Du. gaan, Da. gá. See gang
 * Ga-hlaiba, 24, Go. fellows of the loaf; or. term superseded by "bread" in general sense
 * Gairnjan, 33, 56, Go. to long for, to yearn. Sc. girn, Ic. girna, to desire, gairnida, Go. pret.=yearned. See green
 * Gairtans, 70, garters
 * Gaisen, gaissend, gissen, gizzend, 33, 149, of a tub, leaking through drought, Ger. giessen. N. giosa, to spurt, gissen, leaky, Go. giutan, to pour
 * Gaits, gaiteins, 21, Go. goat, Sc. gait; goat-ling
 * Ga-juko, 48, Go. from jukan, to yoke: a parable, that which is paired, a simile
 * Galeithandan, 48, Go. from leithan. A. S. †lithan, Eng. lead, leiten, O. N. litha, to travel—cog. lead, lode, load. Ger. laden, is Go. lathon, to call, invite
 * Galesun, 48, perf. of lisan, to gather, A. S. and Eng. lease, to glean
 * Gallasses, 178–9, Fi. in form, Cu. var. of gallows; cf. bellisses=bellows
 * Gallop, 17, Go. ga-hlaupan
 * Galsh, 150, Mo., prob. conn. with