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Ik, pron. Sax. I, 3862, 5. See Ich.
Ilion, pr. n. the citadel of Troy, 15362.
like, adj. Sax. fame, 64, 3035-

Imaginatif, adj. Fr. fufpicious, 11406.
Imped, part. pa. Sax. planted, R. 5137.

Impes, n. pl. Sax. fhoots of trees, 13962; R. 6293.
Impetren, pr. t. pl. Fr. obtain by prayer, Bo. v. pr. 3.
Importable, adj. Fr. intolerable, 14520; R.6902-im-
poffible, 9020.

Importune, adj. Fr. troublesome, R. 5632.

Impoffible, adj. Fr. used as a substantive, 6270; T. iii. 525.

In, prep. Sax. upon, 6350, 14500, 14545; in with, 9460, 9818, within.

Incombrous, adj. Fr. cumbersome, F. ii. 354-
Inconftance, n. Fr. inconftancy, 7540.

Incubus, 6462. See the n. on ver. 6441.

Inde, adj. Fr. azure-coloured, R. 67.

Indigne, adj. Fr. unworthy, 8235.

Ineched, part. pa. Sax. inferted, T. iii. 1335

Inequal, adj. Fr. unequal, 2273.

Infortunat, adj. Lat. unfortunate, 4722.

Infortune, n. Fr. misfortune, R. 5551,

Ingot, n. a mould for cafting ingots, 16674, 16701,

16782,

Inhabit, part. pa. Fr. inhabited, C. D. 1400.

Inbilde, v. Sax. to pour in, T. iii. 44. See Hylde.

Injure, n. Fr. injury, T. iii. 1020,

Inly, adv. Sax, inwardly, deeply, thoroughly, 6930; R. 397; T. iii. 1612; F. i. 31.

Inne, prep. Sax. in, 14002.

Inne, in, n. Sax, a house, habitation, lodging, 3547,

5517, 13372.

Inned, part. pa. Sax. lodged, 2194.

Innerefte, adj. fup. Sax. inmoft, Bo. iv. pr. 6.
Innocent, adj. Fr. ignorant, 8150, 10840.

Infeled, part. pa. Fr. attested under feal, C. D. 1014.
Infet, part. pa. Sax. implanted, Bo. ii. pr. 3.
Interminable, adj. Fr. infinite, Bo, v. pr. 6.
Inwitte, n. Sax. understanding, T. L. i. 320, b.
Joce, pr. n. 6065. See the note.

Joconde, adj. Fr. joyous, pleafant, 16064.
Fogelour, n. Fr. a juggler, 7049.

Joinant, part. pr. Fr. joining, 1062.

Joine, v. Fr. to enjoin, R. 2355.

Jolie Robin, the name of a dance, R. 7455 ; de la danfe le Beau Robin, orig. 12864-See T. v. 1174. Jolif, adj. Fr. jolly, joyful, 3355, 4152.

Fombre, v. to jumble, T. ii. 1037.

Fonglerie, n. T. v. 755, should rather be janglerie, idle talk. See Jangle.

Jordanes, n. pl. See the n. on ver. 12239.

Foffa, interj. 4099, seems to be partly formed from the Fr. ca, come hither.

Jovis, pr. n. Jupiter, T. iii. 15; F. i. 219; F. iii. 917. Journee, n. Fr. a day's journey, 2740; C. D. 1945a day's work, R. 579.

Fouftes, n. pl. Fr. jufts, C. D. 1987.
Howeles, n. pl. Fr. jewels, R. 5420.
Foye, v. Fr. to enjoy, R. 5028.

Ipocras, n. Fr. wine mixed with fpices and other ingredients, fo named because it is ftrained through a woollen cloth called the fleeve of Hippocrates, 9681.

See Clarre.

Ire, n. Fr. anger, 7416.

Irous, adj. paffionate, 7596, 7, 8.

Ijaude, pr. n. F. iii. 707. See Belle Ifaude-She is called feut by Bernard da Ventador, mf. Crofts, fol. 67;

Tant trag pena d'amor,
Q'anc Trifan l'amador
Non fofret maior dolor
Per feut la blonda.

And fo in Fabliaux, c. t. i. p. 242; Yfeut la blonde. Petrarch calls her Ifotta, Trionfo d'Amore, iii. 82. A late French writer, in what he has been pleased to ftyle Hiftoire literaire des Troubadours, [t. ii. p. 323, having quoted a paffage celebrating the love of Triftan à Ifault, adds very coolly-C'est une allufion à quelque Roman; which is just as if a commentator upon Ovid should say of the epistle from Paris to Helen that it alludes to fome Greek ftory. It, pron. 3d perf. neut. gend. Sax. is used instead of be and fbe, 3764, 5529, 13144. Itaille, pr. n. Italy, 8142.

Jubaltare, pr. n. Gibraltar, 5367.

Jubbe, n. a veffel for holding ale or wine, 3628, 13000.
Judicum, 14052, the book of Judges; so Metamorpho-
feos is put for the Metamorphofis of Ovid, 4513,
and Eneidos for the Aneis of Virgil, 15365-
Juge, n. Fr. a judge, 12057, 12190.

Juil, pr. n. the month of July, 10007.
Julian, pr. n. See the n. on ver. 341.
Jupardie, n. R. 2666, as jeopardie.

Jupartie, n. Fr. jeopardy. See the n. on ver. 16211.
Juftice, n. Fr. a judge, 15965.

Juftinian, pr. n. R. 6615. The law referred to is in the Code, 1. xi. tit. 25, De medicantibus validis. Juvenal, pr. n. the Roman fatirist, 6774; T. iv. 197.

K.

Kalender, n. Lat. a calendar, 13136—a guide or director, L. W. 542.

Kalendes, n. pl. Lat. the first day of the month, the beginning of any thing, T. ii. 7, T. v. 1633.

Kaynard. See the n. on ver. 5817.

Kele, v. Sax. too cool, C. L. 775.

Kembed, kemped, part. pa. Sax. combed, 2291, 2136. Kemelin, n. Sax. a tub, 3548.

Kenelm, pr. n. 15116. See the note.
Kepe, n. Sax. care, attention, 4162, 8934.
Kepe, v. to take care, 2240, 2962.

Kerchef, n. 6600, a corruption of coverchief.
Kernels, n. pl. Fr. battlements, R. 4195.

Kers, n. Sax. watercreffes; of paramours ne raught he not a kers, 3754, he cared not a rush for love: crefe is ufed in the fame fenfe in T. L. i. 320, and ii, 332, b.

Kerver, n. Sax. a carver, 1901.

Keffe, v. Sax. to kifs, 8933; R. 2610.

Kefte, pa. t. kiffed, 10664.

Ketebe, v. T. iii. 1381, as cacche.

Kevere, v. Fr. to cover; in T. i. 918, it signifies to

recover.

'Kichel, n. Sax. a little cake, 7329. See the note. Kid, kidde, pa. t. & part. of kithe, made known, difcovered, 9817; T. i. 208; R. 2172.

Kike, v. Sax. to kick, 6523.

Kin, n. Sax. kindred; by my fader kin, 9389, 16297, by my father's kindred.

Kin, adj. of the fame nature, 5557.

Kind, n. Sax. nature, 17130; T. i. 238.

Kindly, adv. naturally, 5984.

Kinrede, n. kindred, M. 280.

Kirtel, n. Sax. a tunick or waistcoat, 3321, 11884; in kirtels and none other wede, R. 778; qui efloient en pure cottes, orig. 775.

Kithe, v. Sax. to fhew, to make known, 5056, 7191; ne kithe hire jaloufie, 11060, nor fhew to her any jealoufy.

Kithed, part. pa. 16522. See Kid.

Kitte, pa. t. Sax. cut, 6304.

Knakkes, n. pl. Sax. trifling tricks, 4049: the word

feems to have been formed from the knacking or

fnapping of the fingers ufed by jugglers. See Cots. in v. Mataffiner des mains and Niquet-trifling words, P. 215.

Knappe, n. a fhort fleep, a nap, R. 4005.

Knarry, adj. Sax. full of gnarres or knots, 1979. Knave, n. Sax. a fervant, properly a boy-fervant,2730, 13240---a knave-child, 5135, 8320, a male child--this boie knave, R. 3849. ce

garcon, orig.

Knedde, part. pa. of knede, v. Sax. kneaded, R. 4811.
Kneen, knene, n. pl. Sax. knees, C. D. 294, 436.
Knet, part. pa. R. 2092, as knit.

Knight, n. Sax. a fervant, generally a fervant in war, a foldier, M. 302, l. 13, 15851---a dubbed knight. See his character, ver. 43---78.

Knighthode, n. valour, 14560.

Knit, part. pa. Sax. joined, bound, 11298----agreed, 11542.

Knobbes, n. pl. Sax. excrefcencies in the shape of buds or buttons, 635. See Knoppe.

Knoppe, n. Sax. a button, R. 1080- -a rofebud, R.

1702.

Knopped, part. pa. buttoned, fastened, R. 7212.

Knotte, n. Sax. a knot; in ver. 10715, 10721, it is ufed in the fenfe of nocud, Fr. for the chief point or head of a matter.

Knotteles, adj. Sax. without a knot, without any thing to obftruct or retard the paffage, T. v. 769. Knorve, for knee, T. ii. 1202.

Knoruleche, v. Sax. to acknowledge, M. 308. 1. 20. Knowleching, n. knowledge, 16900; R. 4676. Konning, n. F. iii. 966, as conning, cunning.

Kyke, v. Sax. to look steadfastly, 3445; kijcken, Teut. Spectare, Kilian.

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