• forfaren, forfearen, forvaren, vorfaren, forfọr, -fared, forfare(n, -fared

He was black as any pyche, and lothely on to loke, All forfaren wyth the fyre stynk, and all of smoke. To take or carry (something) away. a1500(a1460) Towneley Pl. Hnt HM 1 254/317 I will forfare for the..This cros

• despoilen, dispoil(l)en, dispoili, dispolen, despuilen, dispuilen, despulen

or fro phr.; (b) to strip (sb.) of his clothes; out ; naked , strip to the skin; into the smoke , strip to the chemise; (c) to relieve or strip (sb. of his armor or arms). c1380 Firumb.(1) Ashm

• palat(e, palet(e, palette, plate

palat(e n. Also palet(e , palette & plate . OF pale , palet , palat & L palatum . (a) The roof of the mouth of man or animal, palate; also, the uvula; of the mouth , the uvula;

• awei-ward, awei-wardes

O.5.2 3813 Fro the forest a wayward he them brought. a1425(?a1396) ?Maidstone PPs. Wht 570 For my lijf-dayes are liyk smoke That faylide and a-weyward hyȝede. (a) Turned aside, averted; (b) passing, transitory; (c) shifting, vacillating; (d) of persons: perverse,

• pipe, pip, pippe, peppe, pipa, pipes, pipen

Stockh.PRecipes Stockh 10.90 97/9-11 Þanne take a pype þat haȝt a wyd ende, and holde it owir þe smoke, so þat þe smoke mowe ȝerne thorow þe pype at þe narowe ende, and holde þat narowe ende to þin teth

• plage, plaghe, ploge, plaga, plagam

Apoc.9.18 Of thes thre plagis, or woundis [vr. veniaunce], the thridde paart of men is slayn, of fijr and of smoke and of brunston. (c1384) WBible(1) Roy 1.B.6 Apoc.16.21 Greet hayl as a talent cam doun fro heuen in to

• lurdan, lurdane, -dain(e, -den(e, -dein(e, lordan(e, -den, -dein(e, lourdein

on þe Lucifer, lurdan! oure lyghte has þu lorne..We! lurdane, þu lost vs..Owte on ȝhow! lurdans, ȝhe smore me in smoke. ?a1450(?1350-75) Pass.Christi in Norris Anc.Corn.Drama Bod 791 2585 Kemer y, ty plos lorden! c1450(a1425) MOTest. SeldSup 52 11729 Vp

• hol(e, ol(e, holle, hoil, houl, hul, holes, holen

the eye of a needle, the hole of a privy; (b) a window, loophole; a hole for smoke to escape; loupe , smoke , q. v.; (c) an opening in a lattice or a spider web; a pore in woven

• mor(e, morre, mores, moren

mor(e n.(1). Also morre ; pl. mores & moren . OE more an edible root. (a) The root of a plant; mores and rotes ; gladene , the root of a plant of any of several species of the

• n-

20 2.S.160 Women in a howse and neyls in a poke Can no more be closyd þen of fyer þe smoke. a1500(?a1475) Guy(4) Cmb Ff.2.38 803 Thou woldest be..of me so amerowse That þou woldest not þy narmes take. a1500

• neshen, neshe, neishe(n, naishen, ne(i)ssen, nex(x)en, nesheth, nhesse~x00fe~, hnesca~x00f0~

neshen v. Also neshe , neishe(n , naishen , ne(i)ssen , nex(x)en . Forms: sg.3 nesheth , etc. & (K) nhesseþ & (early) hnescað . OE hnescian , hnexian . (a) To make (sth.) soft; soften (sth.); also, melt;

• ripe, rip(pe, rep(e

is paied to a repe man for his dai labour in the haruest feeld. ?a1450 Macer Stockh Med.10.91 138 Þe smoke of persile dryveþ a-wey alle serpentis..and þer-fore it is þe manere to rypmen for to medle persile in here

• ascenden, assenden

welle ascendide fro the erthe, watering al the ouermost of the erthe. ?a1425 Mandev.(2) Eg 1982 101/23 Þai late þe smoke of þam ascend vp [Tit: gon vp; F monter] towardes þe ydoles. ?a1475 Ludus C. Vsp D.8 358/81 My

• lauefulli, laufolich

amende þee at þe dome of Holy Chirche. c1540(?a1400) Destr.Troy Htrn 388 3512 A! Sory Sytizins, sendis you fro The smoke & smorther..Qwyle ye lawfully lefe may & your lyf haue. c1475 St.Anne(2) Trin-C R.3.21 280 Lawfully to lyue, all

• smẹth(e, smith(e, smet-, smed-, sme~x00fe~um

vche religioun. c1540(?a1400) Destr.Troy Htrn 388 11796 Ten tymes..hit fest was on fyre & flappit out onone, Vnto smorther & smoke, and no smethe low. a1400 NVPsalter Hrl 1770 54.24 Smeþe als oli his sayhes bene. c1400 Bk.Mother Bod 416

• spotel, spotel(l)e, spottel, spotil(e, spottil, spot(t)le, spatel(le, spattelle, spatil(le, spatile, spattil, spatle, spatl, spattle, stotil

98 Þi cheekis and heed al bolned wiþ buffetis, þi visage al be-soilid wiþ spotil. c1400 Bk.Mother Bod 416 106/13 Þe hope of suche men is as gosesomer or þinne spotel [Vulg. Wisd.5.15: spuma] þat þe wind disparpleþ as smoke.

• swounen, swoun(e, swounnen, swouni, swou~x0021d~nen, swowene, swon(e(n, swonne, swoni, swoene, swo~x0021d~eni, squoen, soune(n, sounie, sonen, zounen, swochnen, swohnen, swou~x00fe~, swouning(e, sqwownyg, swingge, swouned(e, swouened, swhounede, swonde, swo~x0021d~ened, sowouned, sowunede, sowened, sounidde, swunned, swound, squonut, showned, swouned, sounid

made hir to swon..for the gret sorowis that she saugh. a1475 Gilb.Angl. Wel 537 111/11 Cathalempsie comeþ of a venemous smoke þat..afraieþ ful moche his yȝen and oftentymes makiþ him to sowne. a1500(c1400) Emare Clg A.2 645 Men sowened on

• teuel, tewel, teuhel, tuel(le, tuwel, thuelle, touele, towel(le, towal(e, towaile, tuval, tuivol, trwel

that tuel?' [Geomancy]: 'I looke thorgh (off hool entent) Vp-ward to the ffyrmament.' c1450(c1380) Chaucer HF Benson-Robinson 1649 Such a smoke gan out wende Out of his foule trumpes ende..As doth where that men melte led, Loo, al on high

• thikken, thik(ke, thick(e, tik, thikkede, thiched, i)thikked, i)thicked

vertu þerof..diuers vapours..beþ I-gadred & I-þicked [L condensatis] and I-turned in to cloudes. (a1398) Trev. Barth. Add 27944 77a/b Þat smoke þickeþ þe spiritis & filleþ þe synewis & so byndiþ þe wittes. c1400(?a1300) KAlex. LdMisc 622 3849 Þe erþe

• blenden, blent, blendeth, blent, blende, blente, bland, i)blend, i)blent, bleint, blended

Bod 34 12/1 Þet fur..blent [vr. blend] ham þe ehnen..wið a smorðrinde smeke. c1325(c1300) Glo.Chron.A Clg A.11 8401 Þat þe smoke þer of ssolde boþe stenche & blende. 1372 Maiden & moder cum Adv 18.7.21 8 With blod hes blent,