• palmer(e, palmare, palmerre, paumer(e, pamer, armiger) palmiger, palmeres, palmoryon

& (in surn., cp. armiger) palmiger ; pl. palmeres , etc. & (Corn.) palmoryon . AF palmer & CF paumier , pamier . (a) A pilgrim [orig. pilgrim to the Holy Land]; fig. a crusader; (b) as surname; (c) in

• milne-ston, melstanent

assise , a millstone of size and weight prescribed by law; (b) as surname. a1225(?OE) Vsp.A.Hom. Vsp A.22 241 Þis corn [Christ]..wex..in iudea, hit ripede in ierusalem. Iudas..deden hit an þar rode alswa alse betwenen melstanent. c1300 SLeg.Mich. LdMisc 108

• qualm, qualme, quelme, cwaolm, cwalm, cualm, cwealm, kwalm, qualyn

execution. a1126 Peterb.Chron. LdMisc 636 an.1125 On ðes ilces geares wearð swa micel flod..þat feola tunes & men weorðan adrencte..& corn & maedwe spilt mid ealle, & hunger & cwealm on men & on erue. a1225(OE) Lamb.Hom.VA Lamb 487 115

• isouen, isoue, isoue(n, isaue, izaue, ~x0021d~esauen

183 Bote sed ysowe in eorþe by-gonne to chyne..Hit ne bringeþ fforþ no ffrut. c1330(?a1300) Arth.& M. Auch 4537 No corn no was ysowe, Noiþer on doun no on lowe. c1390 PPl.A(1) Vrn:Kane 6.31 Isowen [Trin-C: I haue..Boþe sowen his

• souing(e, souingue

ground; also fig. ; also, the action of sowing land with seed; time , time of ; corn ; (b) the action of spreading (discord, sedition, etc.); the dissemination of a teaching; physiol. the process of conveying or disseminating something

• beggen, biggen

and beggeþ and gadereþ money and corn and catel..forsakeþ nouȝt al þing. (c1395) Chaucer CT.Sum. Manly-Rickert D.1739 In euery hous he gan to poure and prye, And beggeth mele and chese or ellis corn. a1400(a1325) Cursor Vsp A.3 4708 Þai

• treding(e, credyng

Manly-Rickert B.3145 Religioun hath take vp al the corn Of tredyng [vrr. tredeinge, credyng] and we borel men been shrympes. (a1398) Trev. Barth. Add 27944:Seymour 1151/7 Þey ledeþ hem aboute vpon corn to breke þe strawe in þreisshynge and tredynge

• wanting(e, wantingge, wayting

being in want; an insufficiency (of sth., of people); a shortage (of a commodity, necessities, etc.), dearth, an insufficient supply; corn , a dearth of grain; water , a shortage of water; (c) inadequacy (of sth.), failure, defectiveness; (d) diminution

• windwen, wind(e)we, windou, windo(we, winwe, winwin, winewe(n, winou, wenewin, wenowe, wenowin, windewinge, wydowande, windewid, iwinwed, windoud

. OE windwian (a) To carry out the winnowing process, separate grain from chaff, blow away chaff; (b) to expose (corn, wheat, etc.) to a current of air so as to eliminate chaff, winnow; also fig. and in fig. context;-also

• bran, branne, braan, bren(n, breen, brin(ne

of mele and of flour wiþ wel lytel branne. a1400(a1325) Cursor Vsp A.3 15524 Sathanas..wil þe sift nu..as man dos corn or bran. a1400 Lanfranc Ashm 1396 244/16 He mote ete colature of bran wiþ almaunde milk. c1400 Femina Trin-C

• forbreken, forbrak, -brek, forbroke(n

forbrocan ban utatihþ. a1325(c1250) Gen.& Ex. Corp-C 444 3049 Ðhunder and hail and leuenes fir..Trees it forbrac, and gres and corn. a1400 NVPsalter Vsp D.7 123.7 Þe snare forbroken es in ai, And we lesed ere awai. c1425 Glo.Chron.A Hrl

• for(e-stallen

þe comones of þe cite. (?a1450) Rec.Norwich 2 316 That no maner man forstalle whete, ne malte, ne non other corn in the cite, ne non othere of vetaile comyng towarde the citee be lond ne be water, ne non

• fructifien, fructe-

to thy soule fructifie. ?a1425(c1380) Chaucer Bo. Benson-Robinson 1.pr.1.60 Affeccions whiche that ne bien nothyng fructifyenge nor profitable, destroyen the corn plentyvous of fruytes of resoun. (?1440) Palladius DukeH d.2 1.124 To fructifie..this is honest: That yonge folk obey vnto

• countrepeisen

136/8 He crieþ and telleþ and weieþ and countrepeiseþ and takeþ and leiþ togidere and seeþ wel more chaf þan corn. c1450(1410) Walton Boeth. Lin-C 103 p.115 But if þou woldest weie or counterpayse The tyme of all þi fame

• pat(e

back of the head; bi and bi polle , ?head by head, one by one; rum , by my head [Corn. ]; (b) in surnames. c1325 Of Rybaudȝ Hrl 2253 3 Of rybaudz y ryme ant rede o mi rolle,

• pete, pet-, peth, peith-, peat

, (in surname) peat . AL peta ; prob. from Celt. ; cp. Corn. peyth `a small bit or piece', Wel. peth & MIr. pit , from Brythonic. (a) A peat, piece of peat; counten at on , to respect

• plek(ke, plec, pleck(e, ploke, plocke, plukke, pliche, pluche, plecche

on a plat playn, plek alþerfayrest. (c1410) York MGame Vsp B.12 103 The hare hath be atte pasture in grene corn or in eny oþer plek. a1425 York MGame [OD col.] Dgb 182 xxxiii Where a smothe plecke of grene

• atelich, attelich, e(a)te-, etiluker, eatelukest

beoð kene and eateliche [Nero: ateliche]..pinen. c1275(?a1216) Owl & N. Clg A.9 1125 Þu mid..þine ateliche spore Bi werest manne corn urom dore. c1300 SLeg. LdMisc 108 372/177 A scharp face he hadde and al for-kroked, his berd atelich and

• Gothes, Gotes, gothi, goetes

and oþere men of þe northe. ?a1425(c1380) Chaucer Bo. Benson-Robinson 1.pr.4.82 Theodoric, the kyng of Gothes..hadde his gerneeris ful of corn. a1450(1408) Vegetius(1) Dc 291 19b Among gothus and alanus & hunus, horsmen vsen to ben armed. a1450(1408) Vegetius(1) Dc

• grip(e, grepe, grippe, grippes, gripen

Hrl 6258B 97.58/2 Nim þisse wyrt feniculum, anne gripe. a1350(a1325) SLeg.Cec. Ashm 43 82/154 In heruest wen hi mowe vair corn repe In meseise hi mowe go vp & doun vor hi nabbeþ neuer a grepe [vr. gripe; rime: repe].