A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language - Part 64
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Heo, Ho, == she. RG. 13; [?oe]. RG. 436; [he]. Wright's L. P. pp. 27, 95; gen. 'hire.' RG. 13; dat. 'hire.' RG. 13; acc. 'here.' RG. 12; 'hire.' Marg. 44; 'hine.' Ps. lxviii. 37

Hit, == it. [he]. O. and N. 21; [het]. O. and N. 21

---- _pl. nom._ 'hii.' RG. 367; 'ho.' Marg. 61; 'he.' HD. 152; 'heo.'

RG. 4, 45; 'hue.' Wright's L. P. p. 105; 'thei.' 494 B.; 'thai.' Ps.

xxi. 5

---- _gen._ 'here.' O. and N. 936; 'her.' RG. 369; 'hor.' RG. 467; 'heore.' Rel. S. iv. 18; 'thare.' O. and N. 140; 'h.o.r.e.' O. and N.

280; 'huere.' Wright's L. P. p. 41; 'tho.' Wright's L. P. p. 29, with 'of'

Hit, _dat._ 'heom.' O. and N. 1380; 'hem.' RG. 381

---- _acc._ 'heom.' O. and N. 1515; 'hom.' O. and N. 913; 'hem.' RG.

385

He, _adj._ == high. Fragm. Sci. 283

Head, _sb._ RG. 23, 402

Headlong, _adv._ [hedlyng]. Alys. 2261

Heal, _v. a._ RG. 151

Healing, _sb._ == health. Ps. lxvi. 3

Health, _sb._ [hele]. RG. 151. Ps. xxi. 2

Healer, _sb._ Ps. xxiv. 5

Heap, _sb._ 443 . Sermon, 34

Hear, _v. a._ [i-here]. O. and N. 544; [i-hure]. RG. 556; pret. 'hurde.'

RG. 391; part. 'y-herd.' RG. 87

Hearing, _sb._ == rumour. Ps. cxi. 7

Hearken, _v. n._ RG. 1

---- _v. a._ == listen to. RG. 308

Heart, _sb._ HD. 479; [hurte]. 22 B.

Heartily, _adv._ RG. 1347. HD. 1347

Heartsblood, _sb._ HD. 1819

Heat, _sb._ 62

---- _v. n._ == become hot. pret. 'hatte.' K. Horn, 622

Heathen, _sb._ RG. 396

Heathenesse, _sb._ == heathens. RG. 480

---- == heathenism. RG. 529

Heave, _v. a._ [hebbe]. RG. 17. AS. hebban

Heaven, _sb._ RG. 405; [hoven]. O. and N. 860

Heavenriche, _sb._ == sky. c.o.k. 6

---- == heaven. M. Ode, st. 31

Heaviness, _sb._ Fragm. Sci. 110

Heavy, _adj._ Wright's L. P. p. 102

---- _v. a._ == make heavy. Ps. x.x.xi. 4

Hechil, _sb._ == a hackle, for carding flax. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 176. Dut.

hekel

Hedge, _sb._ RG. 211. AS. hege

Hedy ? Wright's L. P. p. 22. Probably a mistake for 'hendy.' Cf. Ib. p. 27

Heed, _sb._ Wright's L. P. p. 112

---- _v. a._ HD. 2389

Heel, _sb._ HD. 898

Heelspor, _sb._ == footstep. Ps. xlviii. 6; lv. 7

Heifer, _sb._ Pol. S. 239

Height, _sb._ Wright's L. P. p. 110

Heir, _sb._ RG. 377, 469

Heisugge, _sb._ == hedge-sparrow. O. and N. 505. AS. hege-sugge. Bosworth on the authority of More gives 'Sugga,' a bird which feeds on figs. Lye explains 'hege-sugge' as 'cicada,' 'vicetula'

Helde, _sb._ == loyalty. RG. 285. AS. held, heol (see Beowulf, 2459).

Germ. hold

---- == virtue? Wright's L. P. p. 37