Mantle, _sb._ RG. 539, 435

Mantleless, _adj._ Alys. 204

Many, _adj._ RG. 370, 504

---- == much or very, as 'many wroth.' RG. 496

---- _sb._ See Meyne

Mar, _v. a._ Wright's L. P. p. 29. AS. myrran, to hinder

Marblestone, _sb._ RG. 476

March, _sb._ == kingdom, territory. Alys. 3019. AS. meare

---- == The Marches (in England). RG. 537, 538

Mare, _sb._ HD. 2449; [mere], Ps. cxlvi. 9; [more ?] Wright's L. P. p. 36.

AS. maere

Margarite, _sb._ == pearl. Alys. 5683. Wright's L. P. p. 26. Gr.

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Mark, _sb._ == the coin so called. RG. 390. AS. marc, manca

Mark, _v. a._ RG. 116.

Marreys, == marsh, _q. v._

Marriage, _sb._ RG. 532.

Marrowed, _adj._ [merghed], Ps. lxv. 15. AS. mearh

Marry, _v. a._ RG. 434

Marsh, _sb._ O. and N. 304; [marreys]. Alys. 6540. AS. mersc

Marshal, _sb._ RG. 491, 510

Martinape, _sb._ Alys. 6464

Martre, _sb._ == a martin. M. Ode, 182

Martyr, _sb._ 651 B.

---- _v. a._ part. 'ymartred.' RG. 441, 476

Martyrdom, _sb._ RG. 81, 407, 477

Marvel, _sb._ Alys. 5268

Marvelling, _sb._ == marvel. Alys. 5572

Marvellous, _adj._ Alys. 7152

Mas, == makes. See Make

Mash, _v. a._ == beat, tear to pieces. O. and N. 84. Connected with 'smash.' Fr. macher. Sw. maska

Mask, _v. a._ == bewilder; part. 'maskede.' 115 . Fr. masque. Lat. masca.

See Burguy, _s. v._ 'masquer'

Mason, _sb._ Alys. 2370. Fr. macon

Ma.s.s, _sb._ == church service. RG. 369, 405; pl. 'ma.s.son.' RG. 545

Ma.s.sbook, _sb._ HD. 186

Ma.s.sday, _sb._ Ps. lxxv. 11; lxxiii. 8

Ma.s.secos, _sb._ == ma.s.skiss. 1771 B.

Ma.s.sgear, _sb._ == apparatus of the ma.s.s; [messe-gere], HD. 188

Mast, _sb._ (of a ship). HD. 709

Master, _sb._ RG. 397; [mesteir]. Alys. 7480

---- == master town, or metropolis. Alys. 6112

---- _adj._ == crafty. RG. 454

Masterling, _sb._ Alys. 400

Mastery, _sb._ == superiority; [maistrie]. RG. 395, 558

Masthede, _sb._ == might. Ps. xxviii. 3

Mastlyng, _sb._ == a kind of bra.s.s. RG. 87. AS. maeslen. See Hearne's Gloss, to RG. _s. v._

Mate, _sb._ == companion. RG. 536

Matins, _sb._ RG. 369

Matresche, _sb._ == elegant, well-dressed. RG. 344. Fr. maistrie

Matyng, _sb._ == a dream. See Meting

Maugre, _adj._ == in spite of; 'magrei ys nose.' RG. 94