Gawain Stanzas 8-14 Flashcards
1
Q
gray(b)ed
A
adorned
2
Q
gome
A
man
3
Q
wedes
A
clothes
4
Q
ste3t
A
close fitting
5
Q
mantile
A
cloak
6
Q
mensked withinne
A
adorned inside
7
Q
peulure pured apert
A
close-trimmed fur
8
Q
bly(p)e blaunner
A
pure white
9
Q
wel-haled hose
A
tight drawn trousers
10
Q
spenet on his sparlyr
A
clung to his calves
11
Q
swete
A
matched
12
Q
hi3lich
A
splendid
13
Q
euesed al vmbetorne
A
trimmed all around
14
Q
mayn hors
A
massive horse
15
Q
cresped and cemmed
A
curled and combed
16
Q
fildore
A
gold thread
17
Q
a herle of (p)e here
A
a strand of the hair
18
Q
toppyng twynned of a ute
A
forelock plaited to match
19
Q
dubbed
A
decorated
20
Q
(b)rawen wyth a (b)wong a (b)warle knot alofte
A
tied off by a thong with an intricate knot at the end
21
Q
fole
A
horse
22
Q
freke
A
man
23
Q
sale
A
hall
24
Q
hawbergh
A
hauberk
25
pysan
gorget
26
holyn bobbe
sprig of holly
27
greue3
woods
28
vnmete
monstrous
29
spetos spar(b)e
cruel battle axe
30
eln3erde
yard
31
grayn
spike
32
bit burnyst br3yt
blade burnished bright
33
schere
cutting
34
bigrauen
engraved
35
gracios works
splendid designs
36
louked
fastened
37
halched
wrapped
38
halme
shaft
39
tryed
fine
40
botoun3
buttons
41
brayden
ornamented
42
helde3 hym in
came forward
43
dut
danger
44
haylsed
greeted
45
aumayl
enamel
46
sellye3
wonders
47
fantoum and fayry3e
illusion and enchantment
48
rekenly
graciously
49
rad
afraid
50
iwys
truly
51
los of (p)e
your renown
52
stel-gere
men at arms
53
layke3
sports
54
kydde courtaysye
chivalric courtesy
55
seker
assured
56
frayst
seek
57
hasped
buckled
58
my3te3 so wayke
lacking in might
59
3ep
youths
60
brayn
mad
61
giserne
weapon
62
bide
receive
63
quir-clayme
surrender
64
heredmen
retainers
65
ruched
twisted
66
runischly
fiercly
67
bende his bresed bro3e3
knitted his bristling brows
68
blycande grene
gleaming green
69
co3ed
coughed
70
rimed hym
straightened himself
71
rous
talk
72
sourquydrye
pride
73
gryndellak
ferocity
74
greme
anger
75
dares for dread
cowers with dread
76
dynt
blow
77
la3es
laughs
78
schyre face and lere
handsome face and cheek
79
he wex as wroth
he grew as angry