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382 GL0S9ARIAL INDEX, AND INDEX OF NAMES.
Grouelingg, adv. in a grovelling
posture, bending forward, 5276.
Giound, 8. real reason, source, 476 ;
ground, earth, 162, 1964; Grounde
(Grund), ground, 2278.
Growis, pr. s. grows, 3683 ;
pr. pi.
(or s.), grow, 2426 ; Groiied,^^. s.
g]-e\v, 4978 ; Growen, pp. grown,
5622 ;
mature, 1347 ; Growand,
pres. part, growing, 5238.
Grub (Grob), s. grub, 1753.
Grune, pp. ground, pounded, 338.
Short for grunden.
Grym, adj. grim, terrible, threatening,
26, 65, 5408, 5435; large,
1079; (Grymme), 1085; Grym
(Greme), adj. bitter, sad, 3238.
Grym, pjr. pi. 1 p. grow angry, or
rather adj. angry (are being understood),
4653. The M. E. verb
is gremen.
Grymly, adv. terribly, 603 ; fiercely,
796.
Gryn, adj. (for Grym), grim,
5491.
Grype (Gripe), s. bunch of grapes,
cluster, lit. handful, 1347. So
the O.F. grappe means 'a cluster,'
not a single grape.
Grysely, adj. terrible, 5397 ; liorrible,
4743 ;
(Gryslyche), terrible,
3238.
Grysely, adv. horribly, grisl}-,
severely, 3645; (Grysly), terribly,
796.
Gud, adj. good, 459 ;
(Gude), 1074
;
(God), 731; precious, 1662; Gude,
390, 3128; sufficient, 3585 (in
which line read vs for ^ow).
Gud (Gude), adv. well ; And l^aim
gud |:'inke, if it seem well to
them, 2948.
Gude (Goode), s. property, 1778.
See Gudis.
Gudis (Godez), pi. goods, wealth,
property, possessions, 1852
(Goddez), 1865; Gudis (Gudez),
pi. goods, wealth, 2738; Gudes
(Gudez), possessions, 2683. See
Guds.
Gudly, adv. fairly, well, 485, 516.
Gudman (Godman), master, lord,
2407 ; sir, 436 ; Gudmans, gen. s.
hero's, 3433.
Gudnes, «. goodness, mercy, 1747,
3103 ;
(Goodnesse), 1676.
Guds, pi. goods, property, 5377.
See Gudis.
Gun, pt. 8. began, did, 394. See
Gan.
Gunnes (Gunnez), pi. guns, engines
for casting stones, 2227.
Gurds,^/. gourds, 3701.
Guttars, pi. gutters, 4796; Gutars
(Gutters), small streams, 3231.
Gy (Gye), ger. to rule, direct, 3387.
Gyane, Guienne, 5667.
Gydid, pp. guided, governed, 197.
Gyes (Gydfz), pr. s. guides, 1642.
Gyfes, imp. pi. give, 1904.
Gyloffre, s. cloves, 5426.
(Gyn), s. device, 812* 1213, 2038.
But in all three places it is obviously
an error for gyng, a troop.
See Ging.
(Gynge), 8. gang, company, 2129.
See Ging.
(Gyrddand), pres.pt. bursting, 3231.
Gyse, manner, fashion, 631.
Haare, s. hair, 5476.
Habet, s. habit, dress, 3513.
Habitacle, 8. habitation, 4334.
(Hable), 2 pr. 8. subj. mayst
strengthen, lit. make able, 1768.
Hade (error for Haue as in Dublin
IMS.), have, get, obtain, 28.39.
Hafe, pr. s. 1 p. have, 461 ;
(Haue),
pr.pl. \p. 1004; Hade, l/)(.s. had,
584 ; 2 pt. s. hadst, 5327 ; Hud
(Hade), 2 pt. s. subj. had, 1739 ;
Hade, pt. s. 592 ; Had, 71, 190;
Hadd, 346, 3204 ;
Had (Hadon),
pt. pi. had, i. e. made way, 803 ;
Hadd, had, 571 ;
(Haddyn), 1447.
Haile, interj. hail I 228, 235, 4929,
4932 ;
(Hale), 1066.
Haile-stanes. pi. hailstones, 3047.
(Haille), 8. health ; Euill haille, ill
success, 1759.
Hailsis.pr. a. greets, salutes, 4929.
Icel. heilsa. See Haylsid.
Haire (Heer), adj. hoary, bare, 776.
Ice!, hdrr. hoary, white. The
reference is to the hoary appearance
of old bare trees in winter.
The ej ithet 'hoary,' better spelt
hare [for haire and heer properly