A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 15Dodsley, Robert
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A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 15
Dodsley, Robert
English drama
Go-by, "a go-by," xv. 17
Go forth, _to proceed_, i. 17
Go prig, x. 288
Gob, _mouthful_, x. 273
God-a-marsy, _God of mercy_, iii. 313
God-a-mercy, xi. 452
God Mary mother, _marry_! vii. 405, 489
God's dear holy bread, viii. 267
God's Mary, _marry_! vii. 472
God's nigs, _an oath_, xiv. 422
God's so (=God's sonties), _God's sanctities_, xiv. 145
Gog, "on gog," _agog_, iv. 302
Gog's, _God's_, i. 20, 42
Gog's nails, _an oath_, i. 41
Gold the nerves of war, xii. 61
Goliardis, _a buffoon_;
_note_, xii. 240
Goll, _hand_, _fist_, x. 92, 357
Golpol, _a term of endearment_, ii. 260
Good, _goods_, i. 152
Goodden, _good even_, x. 544
Gooseling, _a gosling_, xiv. 356
Gorbelly, _a glutton_, ix. 434
Gorboil, _turmoil_, x. 287
Goreblood, _gore_, ii. 273
Gorget, xiv. 464
Gorse, _furze_, v. 190
Goss, i. 232, 233; iii. 113
Gostly, _spiritual_, xv. 420
Got, _begotten_, i. 107
Governance, _control_, i. 150, 164
Government, _control_, x. 122
Gracious, _graceful_, ix. 342
Graff, _graft_, ii. 173;
_to graft_, iii. 58
Gramercy, _great thanks_, i. 250;
ix. 192
Grandsire, _great_ (?), iv. 130
Grannam, ix. 251; _grandmother_, _grand-dame_, xii. 329
Grate, viii. 241
Graved, _troubled_ (?), iv. 143;
_buried_, ix. 124
Gravel, _to sand_, x. 21
Gravelled, xiv. 204
Gredaline, _pucker'd_, xiv. 418
Greedy, _greed_, iv. 193;
"greedy fates," iv. 302
Grenning, _gnashing_, iv. 323
Grief, _ill-will_, _grievance_, iii. 153
Gripe, _to grasp_, iii. 273;
_vulture_, vii. 60;
_to pinch_, xi. 63
Griping, _a grasp_, xii. 231
Grisly, _dreadful_, i. 252;
iv. 302;
_horrible_, xii. 25, 502
Gristless, _without muscle_, viii. 278
Gromaly-seed, _gromuiell seed_, i. 422
Groom, _man_, i. 252;
iv. 283;
ix. 128
Grope, _to search_, iii. 184, iv. 176, 216
Gross, _coarse_, ii. 212
Ground, _a musical term_, ix. 338
Grutch, _to grudge_, _murmur_, _to grumble_, i. 63;
iii. 133
Gude, _good_, vi. 71
Guerdon, _a reward_, iv. 337;
vii. 122;
ix. 448;
xii. 311, 476
Guerdonless, _rewardless_, viii. 343
Guess, _to deem_, i. 57;
_a guest_, viii. 180
Guid, _guide_, iv. 137
Guider, _a guide_, i. 172
Guise, _mode_, _way_, _fashion_, i. 73;
ii. 260, 312
Gulch, _a pool_, ix. 452
Gumm'd, _dimmed_, v. 132
Gush, _to weep_, xi. 30
Guzzle, _throat_, xii. 349
Gyre, _a circle_, ix. 358
Gyve, _a fetter_, i. 170, 171;
vii. 79
Gyved, _fettered_, i. 156
Habergeon, }
Habergin, } _a small coat-of-mail_, i. 149, 399, 400
Hadiwist, _had I known_, _vain after regret_, vi. 457;
vii. 356
Haggard, _a wild hawk_, v. 36;
ix. 379;
xiii. 161;
xiv. 344
Halcyon, _favourable_, ii. 99
Hale, _to drag_, iv. 139;
xiv. 479
Half-acre (_not_ halse acre), iii. 178
Half-god, _a demi-god_, x. 127
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