The Rowley Poems - Part 66
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[Mister, Ch. 82. as _Mist_, poor, needy.]

Mitches, El. 20. _Ruins_. C.

Mittee, E. II. 28. _Mighty_. C.

Mockler, p. 283. 105. _More_.

Moke, Ep. 5. _Much_. C.

Mokie, El. 29. _Black_. C.

[Mokynge, H. 2. 584. K. and B. have moky (O.), _cloudy_; so perhaps C. meant a brook the surface of which reflected the clouds. Sk. reads _mocking_.]

Mole, Ch. 4. _Soft_. C.

Mollock, G. 90. _Wet, moist_. C.

Morglaien. M. 20. _The name of a sword_ [Morglay] _in some old Romances_.

Morthe, ae 307. [_Violent death_. K. has morth, _murder_.]

Morthynge, El. 4. _Murdering_. C.

Mote, E. I. 22. _Might_. C.

Motte, H. 2. 184. _Word, or motto_.

Myckle, Le. 16. _Much_. C.

Myndbruch, ae. 401. [_A hurting of honour and worship_ (B.).]

Mynster, G. 75. _Monastery_. C.

Mysterk, M. 33. _Mystic_. C.

N.

[Nappy, Ba. 13. B. has nappy-ale, [_q. d. such as will cause persons to take a nap_] _pleasant and strong_. But the word _nappy_ in this connexion has nothing to do with causing sleep.]

Ne, P.G. 6. _Not_. C.

Ne, p. 281. 58. _Nigh_.

Nedere, Ep. II. _Adder_. C.

Neete, p. 280. 41. _Night_.

Nesh, T. 16. _Weak, tender_. C.

Nete, ae. 399. _Night_.

Nete, T. 19. _Nothing_. C.

Nilling, Le. 16. _Unwilling_. C.

Nome-depeinted, E. II. 17. _Rebus'd shields_; a herald term, when the charge of the shield implies the name of the bearer. C.

Notte-browne, p. 280. 49. _Nitt-brown_.

O.

Obaie, E. I. 41. _Abide_. C.

Offrendes, ae. 51. _Presents, offerings_. C.

Olyphauntes, H. 2. 609. _Elephants_.

Onknowlachynge, E. II. 26 _Not knowing_. C. Onlight, ae. 678. [_Put out, extinguish_.]

Onlist, Le. 46. _Boundless_. C.

[Ore, H. 2. 25. Contracted for _other_.]

Orrests, G. 100. _Oversets_. C.

Ouchd, T. 80. See C.'s note.

Ouphante, ae. 888. 929. _Ouphen, Elves_.

Ourt, H. 2. 578. [Contraction for B.'s _overt_.]

Ouzle, ae. 104. _Black-bird_. C.

Owndes, G. 91. _Waves_. C.

P.

Pall, Ch. 31. Contraction from _appall_, to fright. C.

Paramente, ae. 52. _Robes of scarlet_. C.--M. 36. _A princely robe_. C.

[Pa.s.sante, El. 28. _Pa.s.sing, going by_. (K.)]

Paves, Pavyes, ae. 433. _Shields_.

Peede, Ch. 5. _Pied_. C.