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414 GLOSSARIAL INDEX, AND INDEX OF NAMES.<br />

St<strong>an</strong>ce, 1456, 1485, 5044; For<br />

tliat note = on that account, 1160<br />

note.<br />

Note, adj. excellent (used with men),<br />

1227, 4870. See Nait in the Troybook<br />

; <strong>an</strong>d cf. Note, s. employment,<br />

above.<br />

Notesm<strong>an</strong>, put for Note m<strong>an</strong>, i. e.<br />

excellent one ; hence, as a form <strong>of</strong><br />

address, sir, 833*. See above.<br />

Notis (Notez), pr. s. indites, 2795 ;<br />

Notid, pt. s. indited, 4569 ; Note,<br />

imp. pl. note, observe, 5655. F.<br />

noter, to note.<br />

Nojjire, adj. <strong>an</strong>other (after a), 184<br />

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Na n<strong>of</strong>iire = n<strong>an</strong> oj'ire, none<br />

other, 180, 364, 3275 ; Na no>ir,<br />

1988.<br />

Notliire, conj. neither, 402 ;<br />

(Nowder),<br />

1444; Nother, 146, 1372.<br />

Nouches (Ouchez), pl. ornaments,<br />

3134. E. ouch (see my Etym.<br />

Diet).<br />

Nounbre, s. number, 89, 215, 449,<br />

3641 ;<br />

(Nowmbre), 763, 771, 955.<br />

Noufjire, covj. neither, 180, 575, 800<br />

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NouHr, 675 ;<br />

Noiij^er, 600.<br />

Nouthire-quare (Noj^erwhare), nowhere<br />

else, 993.<br />

Nowe, now, 101, 188, 193; Now,<br />

80, 212.<br />

(Nowmbre), number, 1094. See<br />

Nounbre.<br />

Nowte, s. neat, ox, 4744<br />

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pl. cattle,<br />

3823. Icel. naut.<br />

Nowjjire, conj. neither, 364. See<br />

Nou)7ire.<br />

Nox ; A nox = <strong>an</strong> ox, 4744.<br />

Noy (Noye), s. liarm, misfortune,<br />

3245 ; trouble, 67.<br />

Noy, V. <strong>an</strong>noy, vex, 676 ; To noy<br />

(ney) {jus [read vs] to neuyn,<br />

such as would vex us to number,<br />

i. e. innumerable, 2021 ; Noyis,<br />

pr. s. injures, hurts, 4182 ; Noyes,<br />

wearies, 771 ; Noyed, pt. s. Imrt,<br />

1227; Noyd (Noyed) <strong>an</strong>noyed,<br />

2983; Noyed, pt. pl harmed,<br />

3935. See Neyd.<br />

Noys, |5r. s. makes a noise, 4744.<br />

Noyse, s. noise, 4732.<br />

No3t, adv. not, 100, 102, 103, 107<br />

host, troop, 1240, 1471 ;<br />

fleet, 76 ;<br />

Notis, 'pl. deeds, doings, employments,<br />

1876, 3712 ;<br />

(Notes), 1819;<br />

acts, 260 ; instruments, 125 ; occurrences,<br />

(Noght), 721 ; Nojt bot, only,<br />

2365, 3091. A.S. notu. 270, 686, 1460, 1670, 3755.<br />

Note, s. tenour (<strong>of</strong> a letter), 1719. Nojt (Noght), s. a naught, a thing<br />

In this sense probably from F. <strong>of</strong> no value, 1742.<br />

Noitid (Noityd), pp. set at naught,<br />

753.<br />

Nurtrid (Norturryd), pp. well-nurtured,<br />

well grown, plump, 3177.<br />

Nychometis, pl. (used to tr<strong>an</strong>slate<br />

Lat. onichimata), stones <strong>of</strong> the<br />

onyx kind, 3671.<br />

(Nyckyng), s. nicking, slight mention,<br />

2968. Cf. E. nick.<br />

Nyf (Yf),for Ne yf, if not, 1976.<br />

Nyfils, pl. trifles, 3807. See Stratm<strong>an</strong>n.<br />

Nyk, pr. pl. 2 p. sulj. say nay, 2339.<br />

See Sir Gawayn <strong>an</strong>d the Grene<br />

Knight, 1. 607.<br />

Nykid, s. small bit, a very little, a<br />

trifle, 3935. " Nichet, a small<br />

short faggot, WesV ; Halliwell.<br />

Nyll he so will he, will-he, nill-he,<br />

whether he wish to do so or not,<br />

301.<br />

Nymme, v. take, acquire, 5352 ;<br />

N^'mmes, pr. s. takes, 5077<br />

(Nymmez), 3236 ; Nymes him<br />

(Nymmez hym), pr. s. takes,<br />

seizes, 793 ; Nymes, pr. pl. 4870 ;<br />

Nymes <strong>of</strong>, imp. pl. take <strong>of</strong>f, dotf,<br />

4959. A.S. min<strong>an</strong>.<br />

Nynche, inch ; A nynche = <strong>an</strong><br />

ynclie, 3675.<br />

Nyngkfling, s. inkling, slight mention<br />

; A nyngkiling = An yngkiling,<br />

2968.<br />

Nyppid, j:>

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