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QLOSSARIAL INDEX, AND INDEX OF NAMES. 445
Soukand, jpres. part, sucking, 4197.
Soume, 8. number, 1202; company,
1244; host, 1282; Soume (Snme),
sum, 1787; (Some), 763; Soumme
(Soume), 1968. See Somme,
Sowme.
Sounde (Sonde), adj. sound, unwounded,
2232.
Sounde, adv. safely, 5532.
(Sounderytt), pt. a. broke asunder,
3067.
Soundire ; In soundire (sender),
asunder, 1416.
Souorly,act;.savouri]y, 4381. {Error
for Sauorly.)
Soupe, V. sup, 2915.
Soure, adv. bitterly (lit. sourly),
2313. See 1. 6348; and see
Sowe.
Soute, 8. under part () ; In scute,
beneath (), 4880. Such seems to
be the sense of this doubtful word.
Cf, soute in Littre, where it is explained
that it represents Lat.
subtus.
Sowe, V. rejl. gall, vex, grieve ; in
the phr. Soure suld him sowe =
bitterly shall it vex him, 2313,
5348. See Sow in Jamieson.
Sowme, 8. sum, number, 2532, 3914,
4285, 4799 ; sum (of men), host,
2796 ;
(Some), sum, number,
3019; (Soume), 2020, 2082;
Sowme (Soumez, pi.), sum of
men, army, 2620 ; Sowmes, pi.
quantities, 4433.
Sowme (Soume), v. number, 1986.
Sowping, 8. supping, 4439.
Soyle, soil, 1252 ;
(Sole), 1724.
Soyned (Soned), pt. 8. excused, 1464.
See essoin in Supplement to my
Etym. Diet.
Soyte (Sote), «. suit, livery, 1580;
(Sott), 1550; In soyte, in his suit
(of robes), or among his suite (of
men), 3336 ;
Of a soyte, in a suit,
alike, 3684.
Sojt, pt. 8. sought, went, got up,
2962; went, 3049; (Sog'ht), went,
1137, 1694; Sojt him (Soght on),
pt. 8. advanced, 3207 ;
So^t, pt. pi.
sought, 163 ; Soit, pp. arrived,
3003.
Space, 8. space of time, 630, 971.
Spacly (Sarply, for Spacly), ad'K
speedily, quickly, 2975. See
Spakly.
Spakid, pt. 8. reft, soothed herself,
was quieted, 237. Cf Icel. spakr,
Dan. spag, gentle, quiet.
Spakly, adv. swiftly, 786. See Gloss.
to P. Plowman ;
and see Spacly.
Spare, v. spare, 364 ; Spared, pt. s.
spared, refrained, 5320.
Sparis (Sparrys), pr. s. starts, darts,
2975. See spar, to box, in my
Etym. Diet.
Sparke, «. spark, 2975.
Sparles, adj. plentiful, lit. spare-lesp,
6467. The opposite of spariny,
i. e. scanty.
Sparth, 8. halberd, battle-ax, 1403 ;
Sparrethis (Sparthys), pi. 2458.
Icel. spar^a.
Speche, speech, 234, 237, 739, 897
story, 1884.
Speches (Spekes), pr. 8. speaks, 834.
Specke (Speke), s. speck, 743.
Spede, V. speed, prosper, 2178 ;
Spedis (Spedes), pr. a. speeds,
931 ;
pushes on, puts forth, 1226
;
(Spedes), refl. 3033 ;
Sped, pt. s.
hastened on, 1403 ; refl. made
speed, 630.
Spedely, adv. speedily, 1419.
Spedfull, adv. speedy, short, 971.
Spek, ger. to speak, 5320 ; Spekis
(Spekes), pr. s. 733 ;
(Spekys),
1088, 2185.
Speke, a. speech, 3318.
Spell, 8. word, question, discourse,
3840.
Spell, ger. to spell, 630; Spellis,
pr. 8. spells, tells, 4691 ; Spellis,
pr. pi. say proverbially, 4397.
Spelonk, s. cave, den, cavern, 5392.
See Gloss, to P. Plowman.
Spend, ger. to destroy, consume,
kill, 2458 ; Spends, ^r. ^Z. spend,
give, 6467.
Spene, s. space (lit. span), 4162. See
Spenne in Glos. to Gawayne.
Spere, spear, 651, 1218, 1226, 1318 ;
(Sper), 793 ; Speris (Speres), pi.
786 ;
(Sperez), 790.
(Sperete), s. spirit, 2178.
Sperid, pt. s. speared, pierced witli
a spear, 3649.