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Afar, _adv._ 1226 B.
Afaunce, == affiance? Weber. Gl. ad Alys. 732
Afear, _v. a._ == frighten. RG. 504, 22
Afeard, _adj._ RG. 388
Afell, _v. a._ == fell, cut down. Alys. 5240
Afeng, _v. a._ == take up, receive, pret. afong. RG. 368
Aferd, _part._ == affaired, i.e. charged with an affair to be executed.
Alys. 1813
Affair, _sb._ Alys. 410
Affie, _v. a._ == give confidence to a person. Alys. 4753
Affirm, _v. a._ Alys. 7356
Afighteth. See Afaytye
Afiled, == defiled. Alys. 1064
Afind, _v. a._ == find. O. and N. 527
Afingred, _part._ == hungered. 416 . Cf. 'fyrst' for 'thirst,' 'frefownd'
for 'greyhound;' and see Wright's Vocab. pp. 250, 259, note
Afire, _adv._ RG. 380, 541, 546
Afoled, _part._ == befooled, made a fool of. O. and N. 206
Afoot, _adv._ RG. 378
Aforce, _v. a._ == force, compel. RG. 121. Alys. 789
Aforeward, _adv._ == foremost, foreward. 492 B.; first of all. RG. 567
Aforth, _adv._ == forwards. O. and N. 822
Afretie, _v. a._ == devour. Pol. S. 237, 240. AS. fretan
Afte, _sb._ == folly? Pol. S. 210
After, _prep._ == in expectation of, 'after betere wynde hii moste ere at stonde.' RG. 367
---- == of time, 'after Mydsomer.' RG. 407
---- == like. Alys. 5418
---- == in; 'after eche strete.' M. Ode, st. 117
---- == 'behind,' of place. RG. 398
Afterblismed, == pregnant. Ps. lxxvii. 70. AS. blosma == a bud
Afterward, _adv._ == in the after part (of a book). RG. 6
---- == next in order, afterwards. Wright's L. P. p. 24
Aftertale, _sb._ == postscript. 627 B.
Afterwending, _sb._ == following. Alys. 7280
Again, _adv._ == iterum, a second time. RG. 36
---- == back again [a?e]. 147 B.
Againbuy, _v. a._ == redeem, pret. 'agaynboghte.' Ps. lxxiii. 2
Againbuying, _sb._ == redemption. Ps. xlviii. 9
Againcall, _v. a._ Ps. ci. 25
Againlook, _v. a._ == look back upon. Ps. x.x.xiv. 3
Againres, _sb._ == meeting. Ps. lviii. 6. [ogain raas]. Ps. xviii. 7
Againsaw, _sb._ == contradiction. Ps. lx.x.x. 8
Againsaying, _sb._ == contradiction. Ps. cv. 32
Against, _prep._ == contra, [a?e]. 54 B. [a?en]. RG. 367. [ogaines] Ps.
lx.x.xii. 4
---- == opposite to, of place, [a?eyn]. RG. 6
---- == by the time that. Wright's L. P. p. 23
---- == in comparison with, [a?eynes]. Wright's L. P. p. 68
Againstand, _v. n._ Ps. lxxv. 8
Againturn, _v. n._ == return. Ps. lxxvii. 39
Againward, _adv._ Ps. lxxvii. 57
Againwend, _v. n._ == retreat, part, 'a?enwendand.' Ps. lxxvii. 9