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Rh *Sully, 28, 81, silly. See silly
 * Summonses, 72, summons
 * Sumph, 29, 137, a lout, Gael. samph, a clownish fellow, Go. swamms, a sponge, swumfsl. Da. svamp, a sponge, swampig, spongy, A.S. swam,, Lat. fungus, a sponge, Da. sump, a swamp, E. swamp—all from root swim. See swamm
 * Sumph, 29, 137, a pool, swamm, swamm-s, a sponge. Go. Both Teut. and class., as sponge, spongy; Da. and Sw. variant sump ident. with Sc. coal-mining term
 * Süne, 11, E. soon. Go. sun-s
 * Sunno (f.), sunna (m.), 19, 23, Go. sun, Ger. Sonne
 * Sunu-s, 18, 247, Go. a son
 * Supperfluity, 73
 * Sut-is, 11, 28, Go. sweet, Ger. süsz, Du. zoet
 * Swei-cruck, 210, sway or swing crook
 * Swine-crü, 182, Cu. See crüve
 * Syle, 182, a straining sieve, Sw. sîl, a strainer, L.Ger. sielen, to draw off water, E. silt. The l is not radical, cf. Da. and Sc. sie, to filter
 * Syme, 181, straw rope for securing thatch. See soum, simmins
 * Syne, 13, 20, 56, Sc.; full form, sithen-s (with adv. suff.), sith-then, after that; cf . Ger. seit-dem, A.S. sith, after, is Go. seith-us, late; syne, sin, an early contraction of sithens
 * Sype, 172, to ooze, E. sap, A.S. saep, Ger. saft. See seip, sipe


 * Syper, 211. See sype
 * Syth hyuck, 146, scythe hook
 * Swauping, 130, swapping, bartering, Ger. schwappen, to strike, in sense of striking a bargain
 * Sweer, 29, 69, 97, 197, 209, unwilling, C. Du. zwaar, A.S. swaer, O.N. svárr, Ger. schwer. Go. swers, heavy, honoured, sweran, to honour, var. of sweer, sweir, swere, swear=sweert, lazy in Jam., rather reluctant, as—


 * Sweer-kitty, 160, wrestling-game
 * Sweer-tree, ditto, 158, 160. See sweer
 * Swes, 26, Go. one's own property, cog. with Lat. suus
 * Swei, sway, swing, 210
 * Swein, 24, Go. swine; or. su-ina, young of the sow
 * Swingle-tree, 130, part of plough graith
 * Swistar, 18, Go. sister, Ger. Schwester
 * Swith, swinth-s, 58, Go. strong, A.S. strong, very much:—


 * Swounded, 35, Shak. swooned


 * T slurred bet. vowels, 111; -t(neut.), 44, 45
 * T' as def. art. 168—"t' words 'at"—Cu.
 * Taal, 222, C. Du., cog. with tell
 * Taave, tyaave, 100, 101, Ab. See taw, tew
 * Tables, at the Sacrament, 74
 * Tackin in, 92, term in stocking-knitting
 * Taed, taid, 129, a toad, A.S. and M.E. tade. See spung-taed
 * Taepit, taintless, taebetless, tapetless, 87, 138, 139, 151, Fi. manual dexterity. Withless, syn. of thowless. Prob. taipit for to-put
 * Tag, 21, 155, var. of taws or ferule, a latchet. Go. tagl=tail, A.S. taegel
 * Tagrida, 36, Go. wept, as if teared
 * Tahjan, 12, Go. to tear. Go. tiuhan, to tow, tug, A.S. teóhan, teón, to. pull, Ger. Ziehen, Du. touwen, to curry leather, theofa, O.N. to waulk or shrink cloth, E. taw, tew, to curry
 * Taihswa, 17, Go. right-handed, Lat. dexter; cf. carrie, left hand, carrie-mittit, Lan.
 * Taikns, 53, Go. a miracle, token, cog. Zeichen, so used in Luther's Bible
 * Tain-jo, 5, Go. woven basket, hence tine, tooth of a harrow, M.E. "tyndis of harrowis," stag's antlers, cog. tooth