A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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Hail, _adj._ == wholesome. Alys. 7036. AS. h?l
Hail, _sb._ Fragm. Sci. 216. AS. hagol
---- _v. n._ [haweli]. 683
Hake, _sb._ (the fish). Wright's L. P. p. 31
Hal, _adj._ == whole. HD. 2370
Hale, _sb._ == a hollow. O. and N. 2. AS. hal, hol
Half, _adj._ RG. 3
---- _sb._ == side. Pol. S. 217
---- _v. a._ == divide in half. Ps. liv. 24
Half, _sb._ == behalf. 1688 B.
Halfendele, _sb._ == half part. RG. 390, 5
Halfman, _sb._ RG. 401
Halfpenny, _sb._ Alys. 3116
Halidom, _sb._ == sacrament. 2290 B. AS. haligdom
Halihingness, _sb._ == sanctification. Ps. xcv. 6
Halimote, _sb._ == court, Pol. S. 154. AS. halle gemot
Halke, _sb._ == corner. K. Horn, 1119. AS. heal
Hall, _sb._ RG. 390
Hallow, _v. a._ pret. 'halwede.' RG. 469; 'halewe.' 319 B.; part.
'y-hallowed.' RG. 416
Halo, _sb._ [halewe]. 2166
Halt, _v. n._ == walk lamely. Wright's L. P. p. 48
Halter, _sb._ 1174 B.
Halwe, _sb._ == the Saints. RG. 82, 255
Halwei, _sb._ == balsam. c.o.k. 82. See La?. iii. 501. AS. hael and hwaeg, == whey
Hame, _sb._ == skin. Alys. 391. ON. hamr
Hammer, _sb._ RG. 99
Hand, _sb._ RG. 369; 'to go on hand,' == to attempt to deceive. O. and N.
1649
Handaxe. RG. 26. HD. 2553
Handfull, _sb._ Ps. cxxv. 6
Handiwork, _sb._ Wright's L. P. p. 60
Handle, _v. a._ RG. 435. St Swithin, 60
Handmaiden, _sb._ Ps. cxxii. 2
Handtame, _adj._ == mild, mansuetus. Ps. x.x.xiv. 9
Handtameness, _sb._ Ps. xliv. 5
Handwork, _sb._ Ps. cx.x.xvii. 8
Hang, _v. a._ 3 s. pres. 'hoth.' O. and N. 1121; pret. 'honge.' RG. 473; part. 'yhonge.' RG. 174
---- == make to hang down. Pol. S. 154
---- _v. n._ Wright's L. P. p. 68
Hans, _sb._ == a quant.i.ty. Alys. 1571. MG. hansa
Hap, _sb._ RG. 447. ON. happ. W. hap
Harat, _sb._ == stable or stud of horses. c.o.k. 35. Fr. haras. Probably from Lat. 'hara.' See the Prompt. Parv. _s. v._
Hard, _adj._ RG. 391
---- _v. a._ == harden; part, 'yharded.' RG. 352
Hardily, adv. RG. 375
Hardish, Hardy, _v. a._ == encourage. RG. 426. Alys. 3343
Hardissy, _sb._ == boldness. RG. 204
Hardy, _adj._ RG. 452
Hare, _sb._ RG. 376
Harlas, _sb._ == plinth. c.o.k. 67. Fr. orle. See Cotgr. and Roq. _s. v._