• primplot

primplot n. ?Error for primerol(e n.; ?confused with gigelot n. ?A young woman. c1480 Chaucer CT.Mil. LdMisc 739 A.3268 Prymplot [Heng: She was a Prymerole].

• proignẹ

proignẹ n. L progne , from Gr. The swallow. a1425(c1385) Chaucer TC Benson-Robinson 2.64 The swalowe, Proigne, with a sorowful lay, Whan morwen com, gan make hire waymentynge.

• prospecciọn

prospecciọn n. ?From prospecte . An optical instrument, a magnifying glass. c1460 Chaucer CT.Sq. Hrl 7335 F.234 Prospeccions [Heng: They speke of Alocen and Vitulon, Of Aristotle þat writen..Of queynte Mirours and of perspectyues].

• prouli

prouli adv. From prou adj. Arrogantly. c1435 Chaucer CT.SN. Bod 686 G.473 Prowly [Heng: Why spekestow so prowdly thanne to me].

• malagie

malagie n. Blend of OF malage , malaige & maladie . Lovesickness. c1455 Chaucer CT.Kn. Tak 24 A.1373 Malagie [Heng: He ferde Nat oonly lyk the loueris maladye Of Hereos].

• messageri(e

messageri(e n. OF The sending of messages; -- personif. c1430(c1380) Chaucer PF Benson-Robinson 228 I saw Beute..Youthe..Flaterye and Desyr, Messagerye [vrr. Messagery; Messanger, Messangers, Message] and Meede.

• misdispendinge

misdispendinge ger. Improper spending, waste. c1465 Chaucer CT.Pars. CC 152 I.793 Now comyth hasardrie with hise apurtenaunces as..waaste of goodes, mysdespendynge [vrr. mysspendynge, spendyng] of tyme, & somtym manslaughtre.

• monchen

monchen v. From mocchen . To munch (food), chew. ?a1425 Chaucer TC Hrl 3943 1.914 Some wold monche [vrr. muchche, mucche, meche] her brede alon, lying in bed and make hem for to grone.

• goler

goler n. From golẹ or gole . A throatful, speech, talk. c1450 Chaucer PF Frf 16 556 Whan euerych had hys large goler seyde.

• gọsiliche

gọsiliche adj. From gọs . Like a goose, silly. a1413 Chaucer TC Mrg M 817 3.584 Yet gan she hym byseche..For to be war of gosylyche peple speche.

• gọsish

gọsish adj. From gọs . Like a goose, silly. a1425(c1385) Chaucer TC Benson-Robinson 3.584 Yet gan she hym biseche..For to ben war of goosish poeples speche.

• governacioun

governacioun n. From governen ; modeled on L gubernatio . Rule, control; haven in , to have (sth.) subject to one's rule. c1410 Chaucer CT.Sum. Hrl 7334 D.1894 Aron..had þe temple in gouernacioun.

• ap(p)erceiving

ap(p)erceiving ger. The act of observing or detecting. (c1395) Chaucer CT.Sq. Manly-Rickert F.286 For drede of ialouse mennes aperceyuynges. a1425(?a1400) RRose Htrn 409 6317 So sligh is the aperceyuyng.

• ap(p)etiten

ap(p)etiten v. From noun. Phil. Of matter: to tend to, or seek (form). c1430(c1386) Chaucer LGW Benson-Robinson 1582 As mater apetiteth [vr. appetith] forme alwey.

• grimlinesse

grimlinesse n. From grimli adj. Fierceness, grisliness. c1465 Chaucer CT.Pars. CC 152 I.864 They shalle han..wepynge & waylyng, sharpe hunger & thurste, grymlynesse of the deueles.

• heleles

heleles adj. From hele n. (1). Deprived of joy, unfortunate, miserable. a1425(c1385) Chaucer TC Benson-Robinson 5.1593 How myght a wight in torment and in drede And heleles, yow sende as yet gladnesse?

• hẹmer

hẹmer adv. Cp. hẹme adj. ?Fittingly, suitably. c1430 Chaucer CT.Prol. Cmb Gg.4.27 A.622 And euere he rod þe hemereste [Heng: hyndreste] of oure route.

• henter

henter n. From henten v. One who seizes. ?a1425(c1380) Chaucer Bo. Benson-Robinson 1.pr.3.90 We scorne swyche ravyneres and henteres of foulest thynges.

• hẹrdesse, hierdesse

hẹrdesse n. Also hierdesse . From hẹrd(e n. (2). A shepherdess. a1425(c1385) Chaucer TC Benson-Robinson 1.653 An herdesse [vr. hierdesse], Which that icleped was Oenone, Wrot in a compleynte of hir hevynesse.

• hostelrie, ostelrie, h)ostelerie

surname. (c1387-95) Chaucer CT.Prol. Manly-Rickert A.718 Assembled was this compaignye In Southwerk at this gentil hostelrye That highte the Tabard. (c1390) Chaucer CT.Mil. Manly-Rickert A.3203 A chambre hadde he in that hostelrye [vrr. ostelrye, hostellerie] Allone. (c1390) Chaucer CT.NP. Manly-Rickert