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422 GLOSSARIAL INDEX, AND INDEX OF NAMES.
Plite, 8. plight, sad state, 3636;
state, condition, 635 ;
-vvay, manner,
4042; (Plite), condition, 1165.
A %vord of French origin, and
quite di-stinct from the word below.
See Supplement to my
Etymological Dictionary, s. v.
Plight (3) ; and see Plyte.
Plijt, s. danger, 4682, 4951. A.S.
pliht. See Plight.
Plukis, imp.pl. 2 p. pluck, 5445.
Plunge, s. pool, place to plunge into,
5546.
Plyes, pr. s. spreads, lit. folds, 1517.
See Plied.
Plyte, plight, condition, state, 305.
See Plite.
Pointid, pt. pi. secured, 5546.
Poisei, s. poesy, poetry, 4612. (Better
poisie or poesie.)
Poliponenses, Peloponnesus, 825*,
2375,; -Poliponens, 5677.
Polisch, V. polish, 4427 ; Polischt,
pp. 5129; Polischid (Polyshyd),
polished, 3223.
Poll (Polle), poll, head, person,
1497 ; Polhs, pi. heads, men,
3069.
Pollis, pJ. poles, 3028.
Pomjie, pomp, 2334. (The Ashmole
MS. ha.s ponpe.)
Pond, s. pound, 5470 ; Pond, pi.
5474 ; Ponde (Pound), pi. 2397.
Popill (Peple), s. people, 2854, 2930.
Populande (Populand). adj. rushing,
foaming, bubbling, 1154. ''Popple,
to bubble up, North;" Halliwell.
^^Pople, to bubble up, purl, ripple ;
Jamieson.
Pore, adj. poor, 1661, 4021.
Porpure (Purpure), s. purple, 1824.
Porris, pr. pi. thrust, push, 5560.
"To jwrre in; vide thrust, and
stuffe;" Baret's Alvearie (1580),
§579.
Porrus, Poms, 3162, 3183, 3540,
3575, 3588, 3596, 3636, 3655,3661,
3781, &c.
Port, s. port, bearing, appearance,
4983.
Porte, harbour, 2453.
Portingale, Portugal, 5658.
Possede, v. possess, 2841. O.F.
posseder.
Posterne, postern, small back gate,
132; Posternes, j^Z. 2453.
Postis, pi. pillars, 3664, 5278,
6628.
Poudire, s. powder, dust, 1865, 2334,
3082, 4178, 5206 ;
(Poudre), 2658
(Powder), 2998.
Pouerte, poverty, distress, 2156,
4052, 4317; Pouert (Pouerte),
1852, 1893.
Pouret, pt. pi. poured ; Pouret out,
poured out, i, e. burst out, 3427.
Pouwere (Power), s. might, army,
2056. See Powere.
Powarfull, adj. powerful, 3242.
Powere, s. power, 117, 5402 ; host,
207 ; army, 3963 ;
(Power), 2023,
2295 ; an army, help, 3183. See
Pouwere.
Poynt, 8. point, 682, 3897 ; circumstance,
305 ; Poynte, circumstance,
3636 ; In poynt, at the point,
1165; Poyntis, pi. points, 32;
minute points, 255 ; Poyntez, pi.
points, 808*.
Practisirs, pi. practicers, men of experience,
1582 ;
(Practyf men),
1582.
Pray, ger. to pray, 1477 ; Tray, pr. s.
1 p. pray, 826; Prai,5362; Prayes,
pr. s. 2 p. prayest, 2803, 4247 ;
Prays (Prayes), 1105 ; Prays, ^^r. s.
beseeches, 5141 ; Fray, pr. pi. 1 p.
pray, beseech, 4243 ; Prays, pr.
pi 1041
;
(Prayd), pf. pi. 1041
;
Fra.yd, pp. prayed, asked, 3183.
Pray, s. prey, 1335 ; Prai (Pray),
1206.
Prayris (Prayers), pi. prayers, 1483.
Prayse, pr. s. I . p. praise, 661;
Prays, esteem, 328 ; Praj'ses, pr.
pi. praise, 3751 ;
(Praysez), 1750 ;
Prayse (Prasen), 1022 ; Praysed,
pt. s. praised, approved of, 3440
Prased, pt. pi. (Prasen, pr. pi.)
praised, 2394; Praysed, 898;
Praysed, pp. praised, lauded,
2666; (Prassed), 995; Praysid,
5225.
Precep (Precept), precept, instruction,
982.
Preciosa, the name of a country,
5080.
Preciouse, precious, 820*