A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language - LightNovelsOnl.com
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Hunting, _sb._ RG. 564
Hurdice, _sb._ == hurdle. Alys. 2785
Hurdle, _sb._ RG. 232
Hure, _sb._ == a covering for the head. 2111 B. Pol. S. 156. Fr. hure, the head
Hure, _p.r.o.n. gen. pl._ == of us. O. and N. 185
Hure, 'and hure and hure.' O. and N. 11, 481. This phrase is probably the French 'hure a hure,' or 'tete a tete,' and seems to mean 'in company with, or together.' See Roq. _s. v._
Hurfte, _sb._ == circ.u.mference, circuit. Fragm. Sci. 4. AS. hwearft
Hurl, _v. a._ pret. 'harlede.' RG. 487, 537
Hurne, _sb._ == a corner. RG. 45, 137, 272. AS. hirne
Hurt, _v. a._ Alys. 5814; part. 'y-hurt.' RG. 288
Husband, _sb._ == husbandman. RG. 544
Hwat, _vb._ == quoth. HD. 1878
Hyde. See Hide, _sb._
Hymn, _sb._ [ympne]. Ps. xcix. 4; cxviii. 171.
Hynde, _adj._ == courteous. Alys. 3762. Probably another form of 'hende'
Hynder, _sb._ == an insulter. Fragm. Sci. 282. AS. hyn, or it may mean 'subtle,' as in La?. ii. 12
I.
[For most participles and substantives commencing with 'i' see under the consonant following.]
I, _p.r.o.n._ [Ich]. O. and N. 1189, et seq.; [Ih]. O. and N. 866
_acc. s._ 'me.' O. and N. 1182
_gen. dual._ 'unker.' O. and N. 151
_dat. dual._ 'hunke.' O. and N. 1731
_nom. pl._ 'we.' RG. 306. O. and N. 177
_gen. pl._ 'hure.' O. and N. 185?
_acc. pl_, 'us.' O. and N. 201
Iambleue, _sb._ == gambolling. c.o.k. 164
Ibedde, _sb._ == bedfellow, wife. O. and N. 1488
---- == husband. O. and N. 1568
Ibede, _sb._ == command. Fragm. in Warton, H. E. P. vol. i. p. 21
Ibobbed, _part._ == insulted. Fall and P. 59. Fr. bobance
Ice, _sb._ RG. 463
Icholde. See Shall
Icore, == chosen. 718
Icund, _adj._ == natural. O. and N. 85
Icunde, _part._ == taught by nature. O. and N. 114
Icundeliche, _adv._ == naturally. O. and N. 1422
Idelgong, _sb._ == idleness. Body and Soul, 50
Idelhede, _sb._ Fragm. in Warton, H. E. P. vol. i. p. 22
Idle, _adj._ == lazy. RG. 195
---- == useless. O. and N. 915; 'on idel' == in vain. O. and N. 918
Idleness, _sb._ RG. 195
Idrei?t, _part._ == oppressed. St Kath. 45. AS. drecan
Idu?e, _adj._ == profitable. O. and N. 1580. AS. dugan
If, _adv._ [?yf], RG. 405; [?ef]. RG. 377; [?if], O. and N. 902
Ifurn, _part._ == excommunicated? O. and N. 1304. AS. fyrran
Ihende, _adv._ == at hand. O. and N. 1129. AS. gehende
Ildel, == each deal or part HD. 818
Ilete, _sb._ == enc.u.mbrance, care. O. and N. 1444