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.

Anentesch; see Anientise.

Aner-ly, adv. only, alone, S2, NED, JD.

Anete, sb. the herb dill, Voc., W, NED.—­OF. anet; Lat. anethum (Vulg.); Gr. [Greek:  anaethon], dial, form of [Greek:  anison].  See ~Anise~.

A-netheren. v. to lower, humiliate, NED; anethered, pp., HD. (A- I.) See AniA deg.erien.

Anew, sb. ring, wreath; anewis, pl., S3; aneus, links of a chain, NED.—­OF. aniaus, pl. of anel, ring; Lat. anellus, dim. of a*nulus, dim. of annus, a circuit, year.

Anew, enough, S3. (A- 6.) See Ynow.

A-newe, adv. anew, NED. (A- 3.) See Of-newe.

Anfald, adj. single, simple, S, HD; see Oone-fold. [Addition]

Angel, sb. angel; ongel, S; angles, pl., S; A|ngles, S; anglene, gen.  S.—­Lat. angelus.  See Engel.

An-gin, sb. beginning, MD; angun, S, NED.

An-ginnen, v. to begin; on gon, pt. s., S.—­AS. an-(on-)_ginnan_.

Angle, sb. a name given to the four astrological ‘houses,’ NED, S2.—­OF. angle; Latin angulum (acc.).

Angles, sb. pl. the English, the people of ‘Angul,’ a district of Holstein, S, NED; Englis, S.—­AS. Angle, pl.

Angre, sb. affliction, sorrow, wrath, pain, inflammation, NED, S2, PP; angers, S2.—­Icel. angr.

Angren, v. to annoy, injure, make angry, NED; angre, PP.—­Icel. angra.

Angwisch, sb. anguish, W2; anguyssh, PP; angoise, S, MD; anguise, MD; anguisse, MD.—­OF. angoisse, AF. anguisse; Lat. angustia, tightness, from angere, to squeeze.

Anhed, sb. unity, H; see Oonhed. [Addition]

An-hei3*, adv. on high, S2, PP; an hei, S2; an hey, S2; an hi3*, W.

An-heten, v. to heat, to become hot; anhet, pr. s.  S; anhA(C)A(C)t, pp.  S.—­AS. onhA|tan.

An-he3*en, v. to exalt, NED; anhe3*ed, pp., S2.

An-hitten, v. to hit against, S, MD.

An-hon, v. to hang (tr.), MD; anhoA deg., pr. pl., S; anhonge, pp., MD.—­AS. on-hA cubedn.

An-hongen, v. tr. and intr. to hang, S, MD; anhonged, pp., MD; anhanged, C2.

Aniente, v. to bring to nought, NED; anyente, PP.—­OF. anienter, from a, to _+ nient_; Late Lat. *_necentem = nec + entem_. (A-7.)

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