1639-1757 Flashcards
1
Q
rekenynge
A
(time for) calculation
2
Q
So
A
provided that
3
Q
taryinge
A
delay
4
Q
prees
A
crowd
5
Q
as
A
for as long as
6
Q
here
A
listen
7
Q
lite
A
small
8
Q
lightly
A
easily
9
Q
loketh
A
think/ consider
10
Q
wite
A
blame
11
Q
hym disesen
A
cause him discomfort
12
Q
bettre arm
A
right arm
13
Q
Wher it be bet she bide ti eft-sonys?
A
Whether it would be better that she wait until another time?
14
Q
to doon is
A
is best to do
15
Q
for me, best
A
for my part, the best thing
16
Q
But
A
unless
17
Q
throwe
A
short time
18
Q
Reherce
A
go over
19
Q
unlik that
A
differently from what ie. better than
20
Q
ones
A
once
21
Q
lord
A
ie. patron, protector
22
Q
muchel
A
much
23
Q
ese
A
comfort
24
Q
reve
A
deprive
25
for
because
26
straunge
stranger, not a relation
27
forbere
forgo
28
which that hym thar nought
which he need not
29
prow
advantage
30
softe
gentle
31
salue
greet
32
pleye
jest
33
alweies
at any rate, in any event
34
arise
get up, get well
35
faire
dear
36
beth al hool
get well
37
reconforte
comfort
38
koude
knew how to do
39
disporte
cheer up
40
biseke
beg
41
hertely
cordially
42
declare
set out
43
newe
afresh
44
affile
file, polish
45
gon
walk
46
oon
one (of her supporters)
47
Have God my trouthe
may God receive my pledge, I swear to God
48
sustene
support
49
Good thrift have ye
may you have good luck
50
'O, elles God forebede it,' tho quod he
God forbid it should be otherwise
51
vouche sauf
agree
52
lief
dear
53
avysed
advised
54
reed
counsel
55
as hap was
as it chanced
56
tretys
document
57
red
advice
58
If swych a man was worthi to ben ded
If so-and-so deserved to die
59
Woot I nought
I do not know
60
grisly wise
grim manner
61
avyse
consider
62
In ernest greet
very seriously
63
romyng outward
strolling outdoors
64
faste
intently
65
Downward a steire
down a staircase
66
herber
garden
67
whom
whomsoever
68
no fors
it doesn't matter
69
hardyly
certainly
70
goodly
courteously
71
restes
times of rest
72
hym byreeve
deprive him of
73
inward
in
74
Avysed
having considered
75
ernestful
serious
76
Stynteth
stop
77
softely yow pleye
amuse yourselves quietly
78
Aviseth yow
take thought
79
hire
here
80
plit
plight, state
81
oon
one person
82
amende
make well
83
And inward
and (he said) on the way in (or, privately(
84
conjure
implore
85
heighly yow defende
strictly forbid you
86
half
behalf
87
sende
sent
88
And in the vertu of corones tweyne
And by the power of two crowns
89
Sle naught
do not kill
90
Fy
scorn
91
which oon
who
92
com of
come on, hurry up
93
taried tyde
time spent delaying
94
oon
united
95
Secoundely, ther yet devyneth noon
in the second place, no one yet suspects anything
96
blent
deceived
97
wonne
gained
98
titeryng
vacillation
99
pursuyte
prolonged entreaty
100
The folk devyne at waggyng of a stree
People are suspicious at the moving of a straw
101
wolde han
would wish to have
102
after
afterwards
103
mirye
happy
104
dar ye naught
you dare not
105
she, and she
this woman and that
106
Las
alas
107
dele
have dealings
108
hele
health, well-being
109
kankedort
dilemma
110
renneth
approaches
111
sort
fate, lot
112
Fully
absolutely
113
shal he seye
is he to say
