M.

Ma, == more. Ritson’s AS. viii. 246

Ma, == make. Ps. liii. 5

—— == made. Ps. xxxii. 6

In the majority of passages where this word occurs in the Surtees Psalter, it seems to be a mere expletive, introduced for the sake of the rhyme. Cf. Ps. xv. 3; xvii. 34; xxi. 2; xxvii. 4; lxxxviii. 6; xcv. 5; xcviii. 7; &c. &c.

Ma, == May? Ritson’s AS. viii. 146

Mace, sb. == club. RG. 207. Fr. massue

Mace, sb. == spice. Cok. 73. Fr. macis

Mace, sb. == masonry. Alys. 6258. Fr. maçonnerie

Mackarel, sb. HD. 758. Fr. maquereau

Mad, adj. Wright’s L. P. p. 29

Maid, sb. RG. 431

Maiden, sb. RG. 435

Maidenclean, adj. HD. 995; and see Wright’s L. P. p. 82

Maidenhead, sb. == virginity. RG. 95

Maim, v. a. part. ‘ymaimed.’ RG. 288. Fr. mahaigner, mahain

Main, sb. == power. RG. 564

—— == host or army. RG. 436. AS. mægen

Mainhede, sb. == multitude. Ps. xxx. 20

Maintain, v. a. RG. 407

Maintenant, adv. == at once, immediately. Alys. 5302

Maistrie, sb. == craft, science. Alys. 43, 5591. Fr. maistrie. Lat. magister

—— == mastery, q. v.

Make, v. a. RG. 376; 3s. pres. ‘mas.’ Ps. xxviii. 10; pret. ‘made.’ RG. 279, 372; part, ‘ymaked.’ Wright’s L. P. p. 111

Make, sb. == mate. Wright’s L. P. p. 28

Making, sb. == creation. Ps. cxlii. 5

Malapert, adj. Alys. 3259

Male, sb. == bag, satchel. HD. 48. Fr. malle. OHG. malaha

Malese, sb. == discomfort. Alys. 7366; written ‘male ese.’ Alys. 1351

Malison, sb. == curse. HD. 426

Mallock, sb. == cursing. Ps. ix. 28; xiii. 3

Maltalent, sb. == ill-will. Alys. 906

Man, sb. RG. 89, 377, 454

Manacle, v. a. part. ‘mankled.’ Pol. S. 218

Mandeflanc, sb. 893 B. probably a mistake for ‘mau-de-flanc,’ a pain in the side

Mandment, sb. == commandment. RG. 194, 201

Mandrake, sb. Wright’s L. P. p. 26

Manging, sb. == mongering, changing. Ps. xliii. 13. AS. mangian

Mangle, sb. == confusion; ‘in mangle’ == entangled. Alys. 7412

Mangonel, sb. [magnale]. RG. 394, 549. Fr. mangonne. Gr. μάγγανον

Manhood, sb. == humanity, as opposed to Godhead or Divinity. RG. 131

—— == manliness. RG. 101

—— == homage. RG. 421, 259

Manifold, adj. RG. 378

Manihede, sb. == multitude, number. Ps. cl. 2

Manke, sb. == plenty. M. Ode, 35. AS. menigeo

Mankind, sb. Wright’s L. P. p. 70

Manliched, sb. == mercy. Fragm. in Warton, H. E. P. vol. i. p. 22

Manlike, adv. == manlily. Ps. xxx. 25

Manly, adj. 149 B.

Manna, sb. Ps. lxxvii. 24

Manner, sb. RG. 381

Manor, sb. RG. 497

Manqualm, sb. == slaughter of men. RG. 416

Manqueller, sb. RG. 455. Judas, 140

Manrede, sb. == homage. HD. 484. AS. man-rǽden

Mansing, sb. == cursing. RG. 472, 504. AS. a-mánsumian

Manslaughter, sb. [manslaȝt.] RG. 394

Manslayer, sb. Ps. lviii. 3

Manticore, sb. == a kind of serpent. Alys. 7094; the ‘mantichora’ of Pliny, H. N. viii. 30, 45. See also the Anturs of Arthur, st. 43, and Skelton’s Phyllyp Sparowe, v. 294

Mantle, sb. RG. 539, 435

Mantleless, adj. Alys. 204

Many, adj. RG. 370, 504

—— == much or very, as ‘many wroth.’ RG. 496

—— sb. See Meyné

Mar, v. a. Wright’s L. P. p. 29. AS. myrran, to hinder

Marblestone, sb. RG. 476

March, sb. == kingdom, territory. Alys. 3019. AS. meare

—— == The Marches (in England). RG. 537, 538

Mare, sb. HD. 2449; [mere], Ps. cxlvi. 9; [more ?] Wright’s L. P. p. 36. AS. mære

Margarite, sb. == pearl. Alys. 5683. Wright’s L. P. p. 26. Gr. μαργαρίτης

Mark, sb. == the coin so called. RG. 390. AS. marc, manca

Mark, v. a. RG. 116.

Marreys, == marsh, q. v.

Marriage, sb. RG. 532.

Marrowed, adj. [merghed], Ps. lxv. 15. AS. mearh

Marry, v. a. RG. 434

Marsh, sb. O. and N. 304; [marreys]. Alys. 6540. AS. mersc

Marshal, sb. RG. 491, 510

Martinape, sb. Alys. 6464

Martre, sb. == a martin. M. Ode, 182

Martyr, sb. 651 B.

—— v. a. part. ‘ymartred.’ RG. 441, 476

Martyrdom, sb. RG. 81, 407, 477

Marvel, sb. Alys. 5268

Marvelling, sb. == marvel. Alys. 5572

Marvellous, adj. Alys. 7152

Mas, == makes. See Make

Mash, v. a. == beat, tear to pieces. O. and N. 84. Connected with ‘smash.’ Fr. macher. Sw. mäska

Mask, v. a. == bewilder; part. ‘maskede.’ 115 β. Fr. masque. Lat. masca. See Burguy, s. v. ‘masquer’

Mason, sb. Alys. 2370. Fr. maçon

Mass, sb. == church service. RG. 369, 405; pl. ‘masson.’ RG. 545

Massbook, sb. HD. 186

Massday, sb. Ps. lxxv. 11; lxxiii. 8

Massecos, sb. == masskiss. 1771 B.

Massgear, sb. == apparatus of the mass; [messe-gere], HD. 188

Mast, sb. (of a ship). HD. 709

Master, sb. RG. 397; [mesteir]. Alys. 7480

—— == master town, or metropolis. Alys. 6112

—— adj. == crafty. RG. 454

Masterling, sb. Alys. 400

Mastery, sb. == superiority; [maistrie]. RG. 395, 558

Masthede, sb. == might. Ps. xxviii. 3

Mastlyng, sb. == a kind of brass. RG. 87. AS. mæslen. See Hearne’s Gloss, to RG. s. v.

Mate, sb. == companion. RG. 536

Matins, sb. RG. 369

Matresche, sb. == elegant, well-dressed. RG. 344. Fr. maistrie

Matyng, sb. == a dream. See Meting

Maugre, adj. == in spite of; ‘magrei ys nose.’ RG. 94

Maundy, sb. == duty, commandment; [mandé]. 359 β. Lat. mandatum

Maveis, adj. == bad. RG. 537. Fr. mauvais

Maw, sb. == stomach. RG. 311; [mahe]. Rel. S. v. 171

Mawmet, sb. == idol. RG. 14. Probably the word originally meant a scare-crow, a bundle of clouts or rags, from the verb ‘maim.’ See Prof. Key’s remarks on this word, Phil. Soc. Trans. 1856, p. 245.

May, sb. == maiden. Wright’s L. P. p. 26, 28. AS. mæg.

May, vb. O. and N. 1622; [mowe]. RG. 454; [muhe]. O. and N. 1579; [muȝe]. O. and N. 62. 3 pl. pres. ‘mahen.’ Rel. S. iv. 74. pret. ‘myȝte.’ RG. 377

May, sb. (the month) [ma ?] Ritson’s AS. viii. 146; [me ?] Wright’s L. P. p. 61

Maynage, sb. == suite, attendants. RG. 183

Mayor, sb. [mor]. RG. 542

Maze, sb. == folly. RG. 322, 498

Mazed, adj. == drunk. Ps. lxxxvii. 65

Me, == May? Wright’s L. P. p. 61

Me, with verbs,—as ‘me ne dorste,’ they did not dare. RG. 367, et passim

Me. See I

Mead, sb. == meadow. RG. 496; [maied]. Alys. 7323. AS. mǽd

Meal, sb. == ground corn. HD. 780. AS. melu

Meal, sb. == repast. RG. 496; pl. ‘meals.’ Rel. Ant. i. p. 111. AS. mǽl

Mean, v. a. == signify. HD. 597. AS. mænan

—— v. n. == intend, part. ‘yment.’ Alys. 4570

Measurable, adj. == just. Alys. 7050

Meat, sb. RG. 389. AS. mete

Meatless, adj. RG. 252

Medicine, sb. Wright’s L. P. p. 88

Meding, sb. == reward, meed. Alys. 5533

Medlay, sb. == tumult, conflict. Alys. 4612. Fr. medlée; from medler, to mix

Meed, sb. RG. 437, 503. AS. méd

Meek, adj. RG. 435

—— v. a. == make meek. Ps. ix. 31

Meekhede, sb. RG. 389

Meekly, adj. Cok. 142. Ps. cxxx. 2

Meekness. Ps. ix. 14

Meet, adj. == fit, proper. Wright’s L. P. p. 36. AS. gemét

Meet, v. a. == HD. 1810; [imete]. Rel. S. v. 205. AS. métan

—— v. n. == with reflexive dat. of pron. ‘to gadere hem sone mette.’ RG. 400

Meeting, sb. == encounter. Alys. 2697, 6747

Mei, sb. == male relation. Rel. S. v. 162. M. Ode, st. 15. AS. mæg. See Gloss. Rem. to Laȝ, iii. 441

Mein, v. a. == mingle. O. and N. 943. part. ‘meind.’ O. and N. 131. ‘imeind.’ O. and N. 18. AS. mengian, pret. ‘meinde’

Meld, v. a. == make mild. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 210

Mele, v. n. == speak. HD. 2059. AS. mǽlan. ON. mæla

Mell, v. a. == mix, mingle, part. ‘imelled.’ 276 β Fr. medler

Melody, sb. 381 β

Member, sb. RG. 560

Menage, sb. == family. Alys. 2087. Fr. manage, from ‘manoir,’ to remain

Mend, v. a. == amend. Marg. 24; [mand]. Wright’s L. P. p. 44

Mending, sb. == remedy. Alys. 5206

Menge. See Ming

Menison, sb. == dysentery. RG. 568. Fr. menison, menoison

Menske, adj. == gracious. RG. 33. From AS. mennisc, human; cf. our double sense of ‘humanity’

—— sb. == grace, civility. Wright’s L. P. p. 37

—— v. a. == treat graciously. Ritson’s AS. viii. 83

Menskful, adj. == gracious. Wright’s L. P. p. 51

Merchandise, sb. RG. 99

Merchant, sb. Alys. 704

Merciful, adj. Ps. cxliv. 8

Mercy, sb. RG. 370; to ‘do into mercy’ == force a man to beg his life. RG. 539

Mere, adj. [mire]. O. and N. 1739

—— adv. == merely, entirely. O. and N. 496

Mere, sb. == a boundary. Ps. ii. 8. AS. ge-mǽre

Mere, adj. == famous, beautiful, noble. Wright’s L. P. p. 26. M. Ode, 196. AS. mǽra

Merksoot, sb. == distance between two limits. Ritson’s AS. viii. 31. See Wyntoun, ix. 47

Merrily, adv. [murdly]. Body and Soul, 17

Merry, adj. 141 β; [miri]. Ritson’s AS. viii. 118; comp. ‘murgore.’ RG. 190, 281; sup. ‘murgost.’ RG. 349. AS. mergð

—— v. n. == to be merry, 3 s. pres. ‘murgeth.’ Wright’s L. P. p. 45

—— v. a. == make merry. Wright’s L. P. p. 44

Mes, sb. == meal, mess. Body and Soul, 137, Sermon 6. AS. mesan, to eat

Message, sb. 2020 B.

Messegere, sb. == apparatus of the Mass. See Massgear

Messenger, sb. RG. 475, 505

Mestere, sb. == craft. K. Horn, 235. Fr. maistrie. Lat. magister

Mestere, sb. == trade, profession. Alys. 6719. Fr. métier. Lat. ministerium. ‘Of all mestere men’ == of all sorts of men. Rel. Ant. i. 115.

Mestre—‘with the mestre’ == with need, or with craft. Alys. 5466

Metal, sb. RG. 6; [matel]. Alys. 6242

Mete, v. n. == dream. K. Horn, 1458. pret. ‘mette.’ Judas 8. AS. mætan

Meth, sb. == respect. Wright’s L. P. p. 103. AS. mæð

Meth, sb. == measure. Ps. lxxix. 6. AS. ge-mete

Methful, adj. == kind. Wright’s L. P. p. 32. AS. mǽd-full

Methful, adj. == weary. Ps. iii. 6. AS. méðe

Methfullike, adj. == moderate, short? Ps. xxxviii. 6. AS. mǽte. The V. L. has ‘metlic’

Meting, sb. == a dream. 1576 B. Alys. 327; [matyng]. Alys. 261. AS. mætan

Meyné, sb. == company. 144, 1582 B.; [maigné]. Alys. 1119. Fr. maignée, from manoir. See Burguy, s. v. ‘manoir’

Mid, prep. == with. RG. 371. AS. mid.

—— adv. == together. O. and N. 136

Midday, sb. Wright’s L. P. p. 41

Middelerd, sb. == the world. RG. 560. AS. middan-geard

Middle, sb. == waist. RG. 435

—— adj. [myldel]. RG. 437

Midmost, adj. == middle. RG. 29

Midnight, sb. RG. 202

Midovernoon, == 3 P. M. Alys. 5216. Ps. xxxvi. 6

Midst, [myddes]—‘in the myddes.’ RG. 61

Midsummer, sb. RG. 499

Midwinter, sb. RG. 367, 408

Might, sb. See May

—— sb. RG. 23. HD. 35. AS. miht

Mightand, sb. == powerful man. Ps. lxxxix. 10

Mightful, adj. RG. 253

Mighthede, sb. Ps. cxliv. 7

Mighting, sb. == might. Ps. lxiv. 7

—— == mighty act. Ps. cv. 2

Mightsome, v. n. == be powerful. pret. ‘mightsomed.’ Ps. lxxvii. 38. part. ‘mightsomand.’ Ps. lxxii. 12

Mightsomeness, sb. Ps. xxix. 7

Mighty, adj. 341 β

Mikel, adj. == great, incomprehensible. Creed of St Athan. 25; [mochel]. 305 B. AS. mycel

—— v. a. == magnify. Ps. xi. 5; xvii. 51; lxxi. 17

Mikelhed, sb. == greatness. Ps. cv. 45

Mikelnes, sb. Ps. xxxvi. 11

Milce, sb. == mercy. RG. 388. A substantive formed from ‘mild.’ AS. milts

Mild, adj. RG. 246, 374

Milderthede, sb. == mildness, mercy. Ps. lxxvii. 38. For milderhede, the ‘t’ inserted euphonically, as in ‘are-t-hede,’ honour

Mildheartness, sb. Ps. xci. 3

Mildly, adv. [milthely]. 52 β

Mildness, sb. Wright’s L. P. p. 73

Mile, sb. == a measure of distance. RG. 375. AS. míl

Mile, sb. == a girl? Wright’s L. P. p. 44. AS. meowle

Milful, adj. == merciful. RG. 435

Milk, sb. RG. 43

Mill, sb. [mulen]. O. and N. 86. AS. mylen

Millhouse, sb. [milnehus]. HD. 1967

Millpost, sb. [mulnepost]. Pol. S. 70

Millstone, sb. Fragm. Sci. 185

Millward, sb. Pilate 4

Milt, sb. == the spleen. Rel. S. v. 171. AS. milt

Milth, sb. == mildness. Ps. xxiv. 6

—— v. n. == be mild. Ps. xxiv. 11; lxvi. 2

Mind, sb. [mund]. Signa ante Jud. 78

Mind, sb. [munde]. == memory. RG. 392, 527. AS. myne

Mine, adj. == my, before a consonant. RG. 214, 215

Mine, sb. == an unknown game. HD. 2326. Roquefort s. v. says of it, ‘Il étoit trés-dangereux, et on pouvoit s’y ruiner en peu de temps’

Mine, v. a. == remember. Ps. viii. 5. part. ‘mined’ == mindful. Ps. vi. 6. See Minne

Mine, v. a. == dig up. RG. 518. Fr. mine. See Burguy, s. v.

—— v. n. == dig. Alys. 1216

Miner, sb. Alys. 1218

Ming, v. a. == mingle. RG. 42; [menge] 1995; pret. ‘monge.’ RG. 239; part. ‘ymenged.’ RG. 48, ‘minging.’ RG. 95. AS. mengian

Minister, sb. Pol. S. 195

Miniver, sb. Alys. 5474. Fr. menu vair

Minne, adj. == less. Creed of St Athan. 56. ON. minni

Minne, v. a. == remember. Wright’s L. P. 37; [munne]. Ibid. p. 112. imper. ‘munt’? Ibid. p. 37. AS. mynan

Minor, sb. == Minorite. RG. 498

Minster, sb. RG. 518

Minstrel, sb. [menstral]. RG. 53; [menestral]. RG. 272

Miracle, sb. RG. 73, 121

Mirk, adj. Ps. xvii. 12. AS. mirc

Mirkness, sb. Ps. x. 3

Mirror, sb. Pol. S. 213

Mirth, sb. O and N. 341

—— v. n. == be joyful. Ps. xxxi. 11

Mirthing, sb. Ps. lxxxviii. 16

Misadventure, sb. == written divisim, ‘mys aventure.’ RG. 205; [misauntre]. RG. 375, 529

Misbear, v. a. == misbehave, part. ‘misbore.’ 1248 B.

Misbegotten, adj. RG. 42

Misbelief, sb. RG. 121

Misbelieved, adj. == infidel. RG. 239

Mischance, sb. RG. 137, 380

Mischief, sb. Alys. 3784; ‘with mischief’ == hardly. Alys. 3775

Misclaiming, part. RG. 375

Misdeed, sb. RG. 279

Misdo, v. a. RG. 381. pret. ‘mysdude.’ RG. 429, 34

Misease, sb. RG. 34, 450, 490

—— adj. 520 β

Miseislich, adj. == miserable. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 217

Misfaring, adj. == of evil shape and condition. Alys. 6470

Misfonge, v. a. == take amiss, misunderstand. O. and N. 1372

Misgo, v. n. HD. 2707

Misliche, adv. == erroneously, unfairly. O. and N. 1771

Mislike, v. a. 536 B.

—— v. n. O. and N. 344

Misliking, sb. Ps. lxxvii. 49. Wright’s L. P. p. 72

Mismotynde, part. == arguing wrongly. Pol. S. 157

Misnime, v. a. == mistake, part. ‘misnume.’ O. and N. 1512

Misniming, sb. == wrongful taking. RG. 508

Mispay, v. a. == displease. 2046 B.

Misrede, v. a. == misadvise. O. and N. 160, 1061

Misreke, v. n. == misreckon. O. and N. 490, 675

Misrempe, v. n. == misstate or misstrive in an argument. O. and N. 1785. ON. remba, niti

Miss, v. a. 50 B. AS. missian

—— v. n. == fail of. O. and N. 823

Missay, v. a. HD. 49

Misstart, v. n. O. and N. 675

Misstep, v. n. O. and N. 1351

Mist, sb. 684 B

Misthink, v. a. [think mis]. Ps. ix. 23

Mistide, v. n. == happen unfortunately. O. and N. 1499

Mistread, v. a. == tread awry. Rel. Ant. ii. 175

Misunderstand, v. a. RG. 42

Miswend, part. == gone in the wrong way. RG. 351

Misȝenge, sb. == failure. O. and N. 1227

Mithe, v. a. == conceal. HD. 652. AS. míðan

Mitten, sb. == might. Marg. 44

Mixed, adj. == foul. HD. 2533. AS. mix

Mo, == more. RG. 369

Moan, v. n. [mene]. 1284 B. AS. mǽnan

—— sb. Wright’s L. P. p. 23

Mock, v. a. Pol S. 238

Mody, adj. == proud. Body and Soul 3. AS. módig

Molest, sb. == sorrow. Alys. 5443, 5811

Mon, == shall, as ‘mon grinde.’ Ps. xxviii. 6; [mone]. Ps. lxviii. 37. ON. mun

Mon, indef. pron. == ‘one;’ as the Germ. ‘man.’ O. and N. 455

Monday. RG. 495

Mone, sb. See Mon

Mone, sb. == companion. K. Horn, 540. AS. gemána

Mone, == share, portion. K. Horn, 1147. AS. gemæne

Mone, sb. == saying, proverb. Alys. 1281. ON. munnr

—— == opinion. HD. 816. AS. monian, mánian

Mone, sb. == wrong, harm? RG. 315. AS. mán

Mone, v. a. == tell, repeat. Wright’s L. P. p. 92. AS. mænan?

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 Laȝ. 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 Laȝamon, but the etymology is uncertain

—— v. a. == root up. RG. 499

More, adj. == greater. RG. 421

—— == more (of quantity). 814 B.

—— adv. == rather. RG. 453

Moretide, sb. == morrow tide. Alys. 4106. AS. morgentíd

Moreȝeiing. See Morning

Morheden, vb. 3 pl. pret. == murmured. Ps. cv. 25. AS. murcnian. Dut. morren

Morning, sb. [morweninge]. RG. 558; [moreȝeiing]. 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. máse, a titmouse, and ON. músa-rindill, passer 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

Mould, sb. == earth, ‘on molde.’ Wright’s L. P. pp. 29, 31

Mound, sb. == helmet. Alys. 2277. AS. mond == a basket

Mound, sb. == power, value. Alys. 2655, 2207

—— == size, hence a crowd of people. Pol. S. 189. Pr. mont, munt

Mouns, sb. == mountains. RG. 220, 392

Mount, v. n. == ascend. 184 B.

Mountain, sb. 27 β

Mountance, sb. == duration. Alys. 6211. Fr. montance

Mourn, v. n. Wright’s L. P. p. 34. AS. murnan

Mourning, sb. 23 B.

Mouse, sb. Wright’s L. P. p. 111. AS. mús

Mouth, sb. HD. 1256. 868 B.

Mouthed, adj. Alys. 6125

Move, v. a. RG. 453

Mow, v. a. RG. 496, strike hard. HD. 1852. AS. máwan

—— sb. == crop. O. and N. 1038

Mowe, sb. == a female relation. Rel. S. v. 162. M. Ode, st. 15. RG. 316. AS. mage. See Gloss. Rem. to Laȝ. iii. 441

Much, adj. RG. 372. 19 B.

Muchdel, == great part, RG. 376

Muchehed, sb. == greatness, size. Alys. 7352

Muchel. See Mikel

Muck, sb. Fr. on the Seven Sins, 29

Muge, sb. == mugwort. Wright’s L. P. p. 26. AS. mug-wyrt

Mulberry, sb. Ps. lxxvii. 47. Germ. maulbeere. Lat. morus

Mule, sb. RG. 189

Mumble, v. n. Pol. S. 238. ON. mumla. Dut. mommelen

Munne, v. n. == remember. Wright’s L. P. p. 112. imper. ‘munt.’ Ibid. p. 37

Munning, sb. == remembrance, remorse? Wright’s L. P. p. 37. AS. munan

Munten, v. a. == measure out; hence, give, pay. Pol. S. 151. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 216. Fr. munter

Muray, sb. == wall. Alys. 6244. Fr. murail

Murder, sb. RG. 559

—— v. a. pret. ‘morthrede.’ RG. 263. part. ‘ymorthred.’ RG. 110. AS. myrðrian

Murgost, Murgore, Murge. See under Merry

Murne, adj. == sorrowful. K. Horn, 724

Muthe, sb. == army, 1638. Fr. muete

Mutton, sb. == the meat so called. Pol. S. 198

My, adj. RG. 443

Mynde, adj. == merciful, kind. Wright’s L. P. p. 82. The word occurs in the Manuel d. Pecches, v. 727,

AS. myn

Myrrh, sb. Wright’s L. P. p. 96. Body and Soul, 118

Mysel, sb. == leper. RG. 435. Fr. mesel. Lat. misellus