A Concise Dictionary of Middle English - Part 115
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+Hulpen+; see +Helpen+.

+Huly+, _adj._ slow, moderate, JD; +hoolie+, JD.--Icel. _hogligr_, adj.

+Huly+, _adv._ slowly, H; +holy+, H.--Icel. _hogliga_.

+Hulynes+, _sb._ slowness, H; +huliness+, JD.

+Humble+, _adj._ humble, MD; +humyll+, S3.--OF. _humble_, _humile_; Lat.

_humilem_.

+Humblesse+, _sb._ humility, S2, C2, C3.

+Humilitee+, _sb._ humility, C2.

+Hund+, _sb._ hound, S; see +Hound+.

+Hund-fle+, _sb._ dog-fly, H; see +Hound-fle?e+.

+Hundred+, _num._ hundred, S, P, Cath.; +hundret+, S; +hondre+, P; +hondred+, S2; +hundereth+, S2; +hundreth+, WW.--Icel. _hundra_.

+Hundred-feald+, hundredfold, S.

+Hunger+, _sb._ hunger, famine, S; +hungaer+, S; +honger+, S2; +hungre+, _dat._, S.--AS. _hungor_.

+Hunger-bitten+, _adj._ famished, WW.

+Hungren+, _v._ to hunger, S; +hungrede+, _pt. s._, was hungry, S.--AS.

_hyngran_.

+Hungri+, _adj._ hungry, S.--AS. _hungrig_.

+Hunte+, _sb._ hunter, S, C; +honte+, C.--AS. _hunta_ (Voc.).

+Hunten+, _v._ to hunt, S, C2.--AS. _huntian_.

+Hunteresse+, _sb._ huntress, C.

+Hunte+, _sb._ a hunting, MD; +honte+, S2, MD.--AS. _hunto_.

+Hunting+, _sb._; +an huntinge+, on hunting, a-hunting, S, C2; +on hontyng+, C.

+Hupe+, _sb._ hip, MD; +hepe+, MD; +hupes+, _pl._, CM, MD; +hipes+, C; +hipis+, W.--AS. _hype_.

+Huppen+, _v._ to leap, dance, jump, MD; +hupte+, _pt. s._, S, S2.--Cp.

G. _hupfen_.

+Hurde+, _sb._ keeper, S; see +Herde+.

+Hurde+, _pt. s._ heard, S2; see +Heren+.

+Hure+, _adv._ at least; +hure and hure+, at intervals, S, MD; +hur and hur+, frequently, S.--AS. _huru_, at least. Cf. +La hwure+.

+Hure+, _sb._ hire, S, S2, G, PP; +huire+, S, S2, P; +huyre+, P.--AS.

_hr_.

+Huren+, _v._ to hire, MD; +huyre+, _ger._, G; +hyre+, G; +hurede+, _pt.

s._, S; +hyred+, _pp._, C2; +huyred+, P; +ihuret+, S2.--AS. _hrian_.

+Hurkelen+, _v._ to stoop down, crouch, rest, MD; +hurkle+, HD; +hurkled+, _pt. s._, S2.

+Hurlen+, _v._ to rush, dash against, hurl, S2, C3, W2; +hurlle+, PP; +hurliden+, _pt. pl._, threw down, W.

+Hurne+, _sb._ corner, S, S2; see +Herne+.

+Hurrok+, _sb._ oar (?), S2, MD.--Cp. _orruck-holes_, oar-drawing holes (?), in the Norfolk dialect, cited in MD.

+Hurte+, _sb._ hurt, _collisio_, Cath.; +hurt+, PP, C2; +hortis+, _pl._, S3.

+Hurten+, _v._ to dash against, push, injure, MD, Prompt., PP; +horten+, MD; +hirten+, W, W2; +y-hurt+, _pp._, S2, S3.--OF. _hurter_.

+Hurtlen+, _v._ to dash against, rattle, dash down, C, W, W2.

+Huschen+, _v._ to hush, MD; +hussen+, MD; +hussht+, _pp._, MD; +hoscht+, MD; +hust+, _pp._, C.

+Husel+, _sb._ the sacrifice of the Eucharist, S; +housel+, CM; +hosel+, MD.--AS. _husel_.

+Huslen+, _v._ to administer the Eucharist, MD; +hoseli+, S2; +hoslen+, S; +houselen+, CM; +huseled+, _pp._, +houseled+, S; +hosled+, S; +y-housled+, S2.

+Hus-lewe+, _sb._ house-shelter, S; see +Hous+.

+Huyre+, _sb._; see +Hure+.

+Hy+, _adj._ high; see +Heigh+.

+Hye+, _sb._ haste, S2, S3, CM, C3; +hie+, MD; +heye+, MD; +hegh+, H.

+Hyen+, _v._ to hasten, S3, PP; see +Hi?en+.

+Hyne+, _sb._ domestic, servant, hind, S2, P, C3, W; +hine+ (used of the Virgin Mary), MD; +hind+, Sh.; +hine+, _pl._, S, S2; +hinen+, S.--Cp.

AS. _hina man_, a man of the domestics. _Hina_, also written _hiwna_, gen. pl. of _hiwan_, domestics. See +Hewe+.

I (vowel).

[_For words in which initial +I+ has the sound of +J+, see under +I+ (consonant) below._]

+I-+, _prefix_; see +?e-+.