A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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Danger, _sb._ RG. 78
Dangerous, _adj._ Rel. Ant. i. 115
Dank, _v. a._ == make wet [donke]. Wright's L. P. p. 44. 'Dank' is probably another form of 'damp.' Cf. 'dimple' and 'dingle'
Dar, _vb. impers._ == it needs. RG. 317. See Thar
Dare, _v. n._ 'durre.' O. and N. 1704. pret. 'dorste.' RG. 367
---- _v. n._ == stare, gaze. Wright's L. P. pp. 50, 54. O. and N. 384. See note to Prompt. Parv. _s. v._ 'daryn'
Dark, _adj._ RG. 560
Dark, _v. a._ == darken. part. 'idurked.' 1416 B.
Darkhood, _sb._ [derkhede] == darkness. RG. 560
Darling, _sb._ 56
Dash, _v. a._ RG. 51, 540. ON. daska
---- _v. n._ == burst in. Alys. 2837
Datheit, _adj._ == cursed. HD. 296. Fr. dehait (har)
Daughter, _sb._ RG. 368, 509
Dawn, _sb._ [dawing]. RG. 208
Dawn, _v. n._ [dawe]. Pol. S. 238. Wright's L. P. p. 45; [dawen]. Ib. p.
96; [dagen]. Fragm. in Warton H. E. P. p. 21
Dawning, _sb._ == dawn. RG. 557
Day, _sb._ RG. 505, 368; 'bi hys daye' == 'in his time.' RG. 376; pl.
'dawes.' RG. 383; 'to bring out of dawe,' == put to death. 622 B.; 'daies,' _gen. abs._ == in the daytime. O. and N. 1588
Dayred, _sb._ == dawn. Rel. S. iv. 17
Dayrim, _sb._ == break of day. O. and N. 328
Dayspring, _sb._ Alys. 4290
Daystar, _sb._ O. and N. 328
Daystern, _sb._ == daystar. Ps. cix. 3
Dead, _adj._ 1826 B.
Deadly, _adj._ RG. 195. == dead. Ps. xliii. 2
Deaf, _adj._ RG. 352
Deal, _sb._ == part. RG. 368, 509
Deal, _v. a._ == 'distribute to.' RG. 383; 'scatter,' as to 'deal words.'
O. and N. 952; 'give.' Pol. S. 204
Dealing, _sb._ == a part, Ps. cx.x.xv. 13
Dealtakand, _sb._ == partic.i.p.ator. Ps. cxviii. 63
Dealtaking, _sb._ == partic.i.p.ation. Ps. cxxi. 3
Dear, _adj._ == precious. RG. 390
Dearworth, _adj._ == precious. Wright's L. P. p. 52
Dearworthly, _adv._ Wright's L. P. p. 54
Dearth, _sb._ [dere]. RG. 416
Death, _sb._ RG. 375, 382; 'deathes,' _gen. abs._ == 'dead,' or 'in death.' O. and N. 1630
Debonair, _adj._ RG. 167, 374
Debruise, _v. a._ RG. 410, 529, 537. Fr. debriser
Debt, _sb._ RG. 473
Deceit, _sb._ Alys. 7705
Decline, _sb._ == decay. Pol. S. 154
Dedayn. See Disdain
Deduit, _sb._ == pleasure. RG. 564
Deed, _sb._ RG. 369, 501
Deem, _v. a._ == condemn. RG. 504
---- == judge. O. and N. 188
Deemer, _sb._ == a judge. Ps. vii. 12
Deep, _adj._ RG. 6, 233