A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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Poudre, _sb._ == dust. Alys. 2180
Pound, _sb._ (of money). RG. 59, 383
Poune, _sb._ == the head. Alys. 2770. 'paunes.' Ibid. 2800. Another form is 'pan.' W. pen
Pouraille, _sb._ == the poor. Pol. S. 223. Alys. 1229
Pouren, see Peer, _vb._
Pouste, _sb._ == power. Alys. 7879
Pout, _v. n._ Rel. Ant. ii. 211
Poveral, _sb._ == poor persons. RG. 254
Powder, _sb._ == dust. RG. 345
Powdered, _adj._ [pudrid]. c.o.k. 108
Powe, _v. n._ == be poor? RG. 313
Power, _sb._ RG. 370, 371
Praer, _sb._ == meadow. c.o.k. 69. Cf. Fr. praiau--prairie
Praise, _v. a._ RG. 57. 1362 B.
Prangle, _v. a._ == compress. HD. 639. Dut. prangen
Prasiune, _sb._ == chrysoprase. c.o.k. 89. Gr. p??s??, a leek
Pray, _sb._ == crowd, press. Alys. 1991, 2595
Pray, _v. a._ Wright's L. P. p. 58
---- _v. n._ [prye]. Pol. S. 222
Prayer, _sb._ 1089 B.
Preach, _v. a._ RG. 392
---- == exhort. Alys. 2042
Preacher, _sb._ RG. 392, 492
Preaching, _sb._ RG. 173
Precious, _adj._ 42
Predication, _sb._ 1969 B.
Preit, _v. a._ == pray, beseech. Marg. 1. Fr. prier
Prejudice, _sb._ 1735 B.
Prelate, _sb._ RG. 472
Preone, _v. a._ == sew up. Rel. S. v. 68. AS. preon, a needle. ON. priona, to sew
Preovest, _adj._ == proofest, most approved. Alys. 6891
Presence, _sb._ == bearing, dignity, [presauns]. RG. 485
Present, _sb._ == gift. RG. 485
---- _v. a._ == give. Wright's L. P. p. 96
---- == introduce a person to another. part. 'ipresented.' 231 B.
Press, _sb._ == throng. 2469 B.
---- _v. a._ part, 'ypreost.' Alys. 2342
Prest, _adj._ == ready. RG. 485. Ital. presto
Prey, _sb._ RG. 15, 376
Price, _sb._ 150 B.; 'to have the price' == to be highly esteemed. Pol. S.
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p.r.i.c.k, _v. n._ hasten. RG. 459
---- _v. a._ == spur, pierce (as a horse). RG. 553. AS. priccian
---- == adorn. Body and Soul, 12. ON. prda, to adorn
p.r.i.c.ker, _sb._ == rider. Pol. S. 150
Pride, _sb._ RG. 376. AS. prt
Priest, _sb._ 364 B.; [prost]. O. and N. 733
Priesthood, _sb._ 1032 B.
Priestless, _adj._ RG. 544
Prime, _sb._ == the first hour of prayer, or 6 A. M. 219 B. Ritson's AS.
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