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---- _sb._ Wright's L. P. p. 23
Mock, _v. a._ Pol S. 238
Mody, _adj._ == proud. Body and Soul 3. AS. modig
Molest, _sb._ == sorrow. Alys. 5443, 5811
Mon, == shall, as 'mon grinde.' Ps. xxviii. 6; [mone]. Ps. lxviii. 37. ON.
mun
Mon, _indef. p.r.o.n._ == 'one;' as the Germ. 'man.' O. and N. 455
Monday. RG. 495
Mone, _sb._ See Mon
Mone, _sb._ == companion. K. Horn, 540. AS. gemana
Mone, == share, portion. K. Horn, 1147. AS. gemaene
Mone, _sb._ == saying, proverb. Alys. 1281. ON. munnr
---- == opinion. HD. 816. AS. monian, manian
Mone, _sb._ == wrong, harm? RG. 315. AS. man
Mone, _v. a._ == tell, repeat. Wright's L. P. p. 92. AS. maenan?
Mones, == many? Ps. lxv. 5
Monk, _sb._ RG. 105, 369
Monoceros, _sb._ == an animal with one horn. Alys. 5721, 6539
Monscip, _sb._ == mercy. Marg. 69; or possibly 'honour.' See Gloss. Rem.
to La?. iii. 439
Month, _sb._ RG. 44, 399, 435
Mood, _sb._ == temper. RG. 15; disposition. RG. 61; [med]. RG. 157
Moodiness, _sb._ O. and N. 1403
Moody, _adj._ O. and N. 500. Wright's L. P. p. 44
Moor, _sb._ Pol. S. 216
Moorhen, _sb._ Pol. S. 158
Mopish, _adj._ == foolish, silly. 78 B.
Mor. See Mayor
More, _sb._ == root. RG. 39, 352. 'Moren' is used by La?amon, but the etymology is uncertain
---- _v. a._ == root up. RG. 499
More, _adj._ == greater. RG. 421
---- == more (of quant.i.ty). 814 B.
---- _adv._ == rather. RG. 453
Moretide, _sb._ == morrow tide. Alys. 4106. AS. morgentid
More?eiing. See Morning
Morheden, _vb._ 3 pl. pret. == murmured. Ps. cv. 25. AS. murcnian. Dut.
morren
Morning, _sb._ [morweninge]. RG. 558; [more?eiing]. O. and N. 1716
Morrow, _sb._ [morwe]. RG. 382; [marewe]. Wright's L. P. p. 41. AS. morgen
Morsel, _sb._ RG. 342
Morselmeal, _adv._ == in pieces, or morsels. St Kath. 250
Mortar, _sb._ == cement, RG. 128
Mortar, _sb._ == an instrument in which substances are pounded. Alys. 332
Mose, _sb._ == hedgesparrow. O. and N. 69. Cf. AS. mase, a t.i.tmouse, and ON. musa-rindill, pa.s.ser troglodytes
Most, _adj._ == greatest. 184, 123 B.
Mostdel, == most part. RG. 287
Mot, _sb._ == dispute, moot. O. and N. 468.
Mot, _adj._ == mute? Wright's L. P. p. 31. Fr. mut, muet
Mote, _vb. pres._ == may. RG. 508.
---- == must, 826 B. pret. 'moste' == must, should. RG. 53, 367; 2 s.
pret. 'mostest.' 1214 B.
Mother, _sb._ RG. 465
