• insapiens

insapiens n. From sapience . Lack of wisdom, a stupid attitude. c1410 Chaucer CT.Pars. Hrl 7334 I.499 After bakbytyng comeþ grucching or murmuracioun, And som tyme it springith of Insapiens [Heng: Inpacience] agayns god.

• arouten

arouten v.(2) To assemble. c1465 Chaucer CT.ML. Bod 414 B.540 Arrowte [crit.ed.: In al that land no cristen dorste route; Alle cristen folk been fled fro that contree].

• inthringen

inthringen v. From thringen . To crowd in, push one's way into a place. a1425(c1385) Chaucer TC Benson-Robinson 4.66 In consistorie among the Grekes soone, He gan in thringe forth with lordes olde.

• arriout

arriout n. Cp. riot . Revelry, dissipation. c1410 Chaucer CT.Mk. Hrl 7334 B.3390 His lordes and his concubines Ay dronken whiles her arriout [vrr. ryott, appetites] last.

• irreverent

irreverent adj. L irreverens , -entis & OF (15th cent.) irreverent . Lacking respect or reverence. c1460 Chaucer CT.Pars. SeldArch B.14 I.403 Irreuerent is whan a man doth not honour there-as him oughte to do.

• jugge

jugge n. Cp. jubbe n. A container for liquor. a1477 Chaucer CT.Sh. Htrn 197 B.1260 Iugge [Heng: With hym broghte he a Iubbe of Maluesye].

• kemled

kemled ppl. ?Cp. kemel , var. of kimelin ; ?error for kembed . ?Washed in a tub; ?combed. c1455 Chaucer CT.Cl. RwlPoet 141 E.379 Kemled [Heng: Hir herys han they kembd].

• knapish

knapish adj. From knape n. Crude, vulgar. c1460 Chaucer CT.Mcp. SeldArch B.14 H.205 Knappissh [Heng: Hir lemman -- certes, this is a knauyssh speche].

• smiler(e

smiler(e n. From smilen v. One who smiles, a dissembler. (c1385) Chaucer CT.Kn. Manly-Rickert A.1999 Ther say I..The smylere [vrr. smyler; dissimulour] with the knyf vnder the cloke.

• smokles

smokles adj. From smok n. Without a smock, smockless. (c1395) Chaucer CT.Cl. Manly-Rickert E.875 I hope it be nat youre entente That I smoklees [vr. smokles] out of youre paleys wente.

• sourdren

sourdren v. From OF sordre , sourdre or ME sourden v. & -er- infix. = sourden v. (a). c1405 Chaucer CT.Pars. Heng I.448 The especes that sourdren [vr. sourden] of pride..ben dedly synnes.

• strangle

strangle n. From stranglen v. The act or action of strangling. c1415 Chaucer CT.Kn. Lnsd 851 A.2458 Mine is þe strangle [Heng: stranglyng] and hongeinge by þe þrote.

• strangler

strangler n. From stranglen v. One who or that which strangles someone. c1465 Chaucer CT.Kn. Bod 414 A.2458 Strangler [Heng: Myn is the stranglyng and hangyng by the throte].

• biblotten

biblotten v. To make blots on (sth.). a1425(c1385) Chaucer TC Benson-Robinson 2.1027 Towchyng thi lettre..Biblotte it with this teris ek a lite; And if thow write a goodly word al softe..reherce it nought to ofte.

• taler

taler n. From talen v. A speaker. c1470 Chaucer CT.Pars. Eg 2864 I.378 A taler [Heng: If..he be a talkere of ydel wordes of folye..he shal yelde acounte of it at the day of dome].

• Tarrai

Tarrai n. Shortened form of (?error for) Tartari(e n. = Tartari(e n. (a). c1470 Chaucer CT.Sq. Eg 2864 F.9 Tarray [Heng: At Sarray in the land of Tartarye Ther dwelte a kyng that werreyed Russye].

• tensom

tensom n. From ten num. & -som suf.(2). A group of ten. c1430 Chaucer TC Cmb Gg.4.27 2.1249 Troylis..Come rydende with his tensum [Corp-C: tenthe somme] in fere.

• titering(e

titering(e ger. From ON : cp. OI , Norw. titra . Hesitation, vacillation. a1425(c1385) Chaucer TC Benson-Robinson 2.1744 In titeryng [vrr. titerynge; tarieng], and pursuyte, and delayes, The folk devyne at waggyng of a stree.

• titleles, titeleles, titles

titleles adj. Also titeleles , titles . From title n. Having no just claim or right. (c1390) Chaucer CT.Mcp. Manly-Rickert H.223 Bitwix a titlelees [vrr. titeleles, titles] tiraunt And an outlawe..ther is no difference.

• acombrous

acombrous adj. Cp. encombrous . Vexatious, troublesome. a1450 Chaucer Ven. Tan 346 42 A litill tyme his gifte is agreable, But ful acombrous [vrr. encoumberous, encombrous, encumberouse] is the vsynge.