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.

Amonestement, sb. admonishment, S, HD.—­OF. amonestement’;

Amonestyng, sb. admonishing, CM.

A-monge, prep, and adv. among, in, at intervals, PP; amange, NED; omang, MD; amang, S, S2; among, S, PP. Phr.:  eure among, ever among, every now and then, S; ever and among, NED.—­AS. on-mang, on-gemang. (A- 2.)

A-monges, prep, among, S2, S3, C2, C3 G, PP.

A-morewe, on the morrow, S2, W; amor we, HD, PP, S2; amorez*e, S; amor3*e, S (16. 432).—­AS. on morgen. (A- 2.)

Amountance, sb. amount, NED; mountouns, S2, HD.

Amounten, v. to ascend, rise, amount, mean, S2, C2, PP; amunten, S.—­AF. amunter, from Lat. ad+montem. (A- 7.)

Ampole, sb. a vessel for holding consecrated oil, or for other sacred uses, NED; ampulles, pl., P; ampolles, S2, PP; hanypeles, PP.—­OF. ampole; Lat. ampulla.

Ampre, sb. a tumour, flaw, blemish; amper, HD; ampres, pl., S.—­AS. ampre, ‘varix’ (Voc.).

Amte; see Amete.

A-murA deg.rin, v. to murder, S; amorthered, pp., MD.—­AS. Ai-myrA deg.rian (Schmid). (A- 1*.)

Amyable, adj. friendly, lovely, NED; amyabill, S3; amiable, WW.—­OF. amiable; Lat. amicabilem.

An, 1 pr. s.  I grant, allow, S; on, pr. s., S. See Unnen.

An, num. and indef. art. one, an, S, S2, PP; see Oon.

An, prep, on, upon, in, PP, S, S2; see On.

An, conj. and, if, PP, S, S2; see And.

Anchesoun, sb. occasion, MD; ancheisun, MD; anchaisun, HD.—­AF. anchesoun.  See Achesoun.

Ancre, sb. an anchorite, recluse, hermit, a monk, a nun, NED, S, S2; auncre, S2; anker, S2; ancres, pl., P.—­AS. ancra, m. (* ancre, f.); Church Lat. anachoreta; Gr. [Greek:  anachoraetaes]

And, conj. and, also, if, G, S, S2, S3, C2 ant, S, S2; an, S, S2; a, MD.—­Phr.:  and if, MD.

Ande, sb. breath, H; see Onde. [Additoin]

Anefeld, sb. anvil, W2; anefelt, NED.—­AS. onfilti (Voc.).

An-ent, prep, and adv. on a level with, among, opposite, towards, in respect of, NED; anont, MD; onont, S; onond, S; anende, MD; anonde, MD; ononde, MD; anendes, MD; anentes, NED; anentis, W, W2; anemptis, MD; anempst, NED; anence, H; anens, H; ynentes, H.—­AS. on efen, on efn, on emn, on even ground with.

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