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Hee's. s. befhatt: alfo, he has.<br />

Heathennefs. the heathen part<br />

<strong>of</strong> the world.<br />

Hem. ""em, them.<br />

Hente. (Introd.) held, pulled.<br />

Heo. (Introd.) they.<br />

Her, hare, their.<br />

Hett, hight. bid, call, command.<br />

Hewkes. heralds coats.<br />

Hind. s. behind.<br />

Hings. s. hangs.<br />

Hip, hep. the berry, which<br />

A GLOSSARY, 55*<br />

contains the fiones or feeds <strong>of</strong><br />

the dog-r<strong>of</strong>e.<br />

Hir ;<br />

hir lain<br />

alone.<br />

Hole, whole.<br />

Honde. hand.<br />

Hooly. s-. jlonvly.<br />

H<strong>of</strong>e. fiockings.<br />

Huggle. hug, ciafp.<br />

Hyt. (Introd.) it.<br />

I.<br />

her j<br />

herfelf<br />

Ilfardly.s. ill-fa-vouredly, uglily.<br />

Ilka. s. each, every one.<br />

Impe. a little demon.<br />

Ingle, s. fire.<br />

Jew. s. jo-ivl.<br />

Ireful, angry, furious.<br />

lie. s. Ifhall.<br />

K.<br />

Kame. s. comb.<br />

Kameing. s. combing.<br />

Kantle. piece, comer, p. 27.<br />

Kauk. s. chalk.<br />

Keel. s. raddle.<br />

Kempt, combing.<br />

Ken. s. know.<br />

Kever- ciiefes. handkerchiefs.<br />

(Fid. Introd.)<br />

Kilted, s. tucked up.<br />

Kirk. s. church.<br />

Kirk-wa. s. p. 24.5. churchwall<br />

: or perhaps churchyard-wall.<br />

Kirn. s. chum.<br />

Kirtle. a petticoat, 'woman's<br />

gown.<br />

Kith, acquaintance.<br />

Knellan, kneiland. s. knelling }<br />

ringing the knell'.<br />

Kyrteil. leaped.<br />

Largeffe. f. give,<br />

Lee.<br />

Such kind <strong>of</strong> ornaments were very commonly worn in this manner<br />

formerly by young women in the North j where it is a common<br />

phrale to fay, " I've got a fair haufe." i. e. I have got a.<br />

fore throat.<br />

* Bale in his Acles <strong>of</strong> Eng. Votaries (zd Part, fol. 53.) ufefc<br />

the word Kyrtle to hgnify a Monk's Frock. He fays Roger<br />

Earl <strong>of</strong> Shrewfbury, when he was dying, fent " to Clunyake in<<br />

** France, for the Kyrtle <strong>of</strong> holy Hugh the Abbot there, &c."<br />

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