Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 285 pages of information about Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I.

Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 285 pages of information about Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I.

Raft, i, 24, struck away (from reave). 
Ragged, xii, 23, rough, rugged. 
Raile, vi, 43, flow. 
Ramping, iii, 5, etc., leaping, bounding, erect; ramp, v, 28. 
Rapt, iv, 9, carried away. 
Rare, ii, 32, thin-voiced. 
Raskall, vii, 35; xii, 9, vulgar, base. 
Raught, vi, 20, etc., reached. 
Ravine, v, 8, prey. 
Raw, x, 2, unpracticed, out of training. 
Read, i, 13; x, 17, advise. 
Reave, iii, 36; xi, 41, snatch away, rob. 
Recoyle, x, 17, retreat. 
Recreaunt, iv, 41, base, cowardly. 
Recure, v, 44, etc., refresh. 
Red, vii, 46, etc., declared. 
Redoubted, iv, 40, terrible. 
Redound, vi, 30; iii, 8, overflow. 
Redresse, v, 30, restore, revive, reunite. 
Reed, i, 21, notice, perceive. 
Reele, v, 35, roll. 
Reft, ix, 31; x, 65, snatched away. 
Refte, vi, 39; xii, 39, bereft. 
Renverst, iv, 41, turned upside down. 
Repaire, vi, 30, return home. 
Repining, ii, 17, failing (Percival), angry (Upton). 
Repriefe, ix, 29, reproof. 
Retrate, i, 13, retreat. 
Reverse, ix, 48, bring back. 
Revoke, vi, 28, call back. 
Ridde, i, 36, remove, dispatch. 
Rife, iv, 35; ix, 52, much, exceedingly. 
Riotise, iv, 20, riot. 
Rode, xii, 42, anchorage, harbor. 
Rove, Int. 3, shoot (an arrow with an elevation, not point blank). 
Round, vi, 7, dance. 
Rowel, vii, 37, ring of a bit. 
Ruffin, iv, 34, rough, disordered. 
Rusty, v, 32, rust-colored, bloodstained, filthy. 
Ruth, v, 9, pity, sorrow.

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Sacred, viii, 35, accursed—­of ashes used impiously to receive the blood
  of the slain (Upton). 
Sad, i, 2; v, 20; x, 7; xii, 5, grave, mournful; iii, 10, firm, steady;
  i, 36, heavy. 
Sallow, i, 9, a kind of willow. 
Salvage, iii, 5; vi, 11, etc., wild, woodland (adj.). 
Sam, x, 57, together, same. 
Say, iv, 31, serge cloth for cloaks (Halliwell). 
Scath, iv, 35; xii, 34, hurt, mischief. 
Scor’d, i, 2, carved. 
Scowre, ii, 20, run fast. 
Scryne, Int. 2, chest, or case for keeping books, etc
Sead, x, 51, seed, posterity. 
Sease, xi, 38, fasten; seised, xii, 17, gained, taken possession of. 
Seel, vii, 23, lit. sew up the eyes (of hawks), deprive of sight. 
Seely, silly, vi, 10; i, 30; ii, 21, simple, innocent. 
Seemly, ii, 30, polite. 
Scene, v, 16, proved, tested. 
Semblaunt, ii, 12, appearance. 
Sent, i, 43, perception, sense. 
Shadow, represent typically. 
Shamefast, x, 15, shy, modest. 
Shaume, xii, 13, a wind musical instrument. 
Shend, i, 53, shame. 
Shew, iii, 10, sign, track. 
Shroud, i, 6, 8, shelter. 
Single, vi, 12, weak; viii, 12, mere. 
Sith, vii, 22, etc., since; sitheng, iv, 51. 
Sits, i, 30, becomes, suits. 
Slight, vii, 30, device; viii, 23, skill. 
Snubbe, viii, 7, knob, snag. 
Solemnize, x, 4, rite, solemnizing. 

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