A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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---- _adv._ == will. Alys. 6267
Goods, _sb._ [G.o.d]. RG. 495
Goodman, _sb._ == husband
---- == a good man. RG. 257
Goodness, _sb._ RG. 434, 436
Goose, _sb._ HD. 702
Gore, _sb._ == a narrow slip let into a woman's dress, hence the dress itself, as in the phrase 'geynest under gore.' Wright's L. P. p. 29. ON.
gara, to rend
Gorge, _v. a._ == devour, feed. Alys. 5625
---- _v. n._ Alys. 5625
Gorger, _sb._ == gorget. Alys. 3636
Goshawk, _sb._ Alys. 483
Goshorne ? Rel. Ant. ii. p. 176
Gospel, _sb._ RG. 470
Gothele, _v. n._ == make a noise, as water does when a hot iron is placed in it. Fragm. Sci. 140. ON. gutla
Goule, _v. n._ == howl. HD. 164, 454. ON. gola
Gout, _sb._ RG. 564, 564
Govern, _v. a._ RG. 398
---- _sb._ == government. 1792 B.
Grace, _sb._ 'year of grace.' RG. 382
---- == pardon. RG. 563
Gracious, _adj._ Wright's L. P. p. 52
Grade, _sb._ == a cry. Alys. 5740
Grain, _sb._ [grein]. == a small piece. Wright's L. P. p. 38
Gram, _adj._ == angry. HD. 2469, 214. AS. gram
Grame, Grome, == anger. Pol. S. 199
---- == sorrow. Pol. S. 219. AS. grama
Grandsire, _sb._ RG. 311
Grange, _sb._ HD. 764. Fr. grange, from Lat. granum
Grant, _v. a._ RG. 447, 477, 208
Grape, _sb._ 417
Gra.s.s, _sb._ RG. 43
Gra.s.shopper, _sb._ [gressop], Ps. lxxvii. 46; civ. 34
Grate, _sb._ == firegrate. Body and Soul, 204
Graueth, _vb._ == clothes? Wright's L. P. p. 61. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 217. AS.
ger?dian?
Grave, _v. a._ == dig. Ps. vii. 16
---- == bury. HD. 613; part 'graven.' HD. 2528
---- _sb._ == sculpture. Ps. lxxvii. 58
---- == image. Ps. cv. 19
Grave, _sb._ Body and Soul, 98
Gravel, _sb._ K. Horn, 1521. Gael. gairbheil. See Phil. Soc. Proc. vol.
iv. p. 257
Grayking, _sb._ == graying, or early dawn. Alys. 5413; 'griking.' Ps. xlv.
6
Grease, _sb._ RG. 410
Great, _adj._ RG. 377; [grot]. RG. 26; 'great heart,' == anger. RG. 309
---- _v. n._ == become great. Alys. 452
Greave, _sb._ == magistrate. HD. 266. AS. gerefa
Grede, _v. n._ == cry out. RG. 559; pret. 'gradde.' O. and N. 934. AS.
graedan
Grede, _sb._ == breast of a mantle. Alys. 4187; [i-grede]. O. and N. 1641.
AS. greada
