Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and IndexesChaucer, Geoffrey
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Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes
Chaucer, Geoffrey
English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500
DELYT, _s._ delight, joy, 3. 606; L. 1770, 1939; A 335, 337, 1679, B 1135,
3340, 3590, C 31, 159, D 1875, E 68, G 1070, I 111; Delight (personified),
5. 224; pleasing ornamentation, L. 1199. O. F. _delit_.
DELYTABLE, _adj._ delightful, L. 321; I 329. See DELITABLE.
DELYTE, _v._ delight, please, 5. 27; L. 415; _ger._ to please, delight, 7.
201, 266; _refl._ take pleasure, 5. 66; Delyte me, _1 pr. s._ delight, L.
30; Delyteth, _pr. s._ delights, B 4. m 4. 1; B 2348; Delyten, _pr. pl._ R.
659; Delyting, _pres. part._ E 997.
DELYTOUS, _adj._ delicious, R. 90.
DEMAUNDE, _s._ question, T. iv. 1694, v. 859; B 472, E 1870; question
(about it), T. iv. 1295; Demande, G 430; Demaundes, _pl._ questions, B 1. p
6. 2, 25; Demandes, E 348.
DEME, _v._ judge, 14. 6; decide, conclude, T. ii. 371, 372; B 1091;
imagine, suppose, 4. 158; T. iii. 763; B 1038; give a verdict, G 595;
Demen, _v._ deem, judge, A 3161, D 2236; judge, decide, B 3045; Deme, _1
pr. s._ doom, condemn, D 2024; decree, C 199; suppose, E 753; Demestow, _2
pr. s._ thou supposest, B 1. p 6. 58; Demeth, _pr. s._ judges, esteems, T.
i. 644; judges, B 5. p 2. 9; fancies, G 689; passes an opinion, 5. 166;
Demen, _pr. pl._ suppose, E 988, F 224; Demed, _1 pt. s._ supposed, F 563;
Demed, _pt. pl._ F 202; Demed, _pp._ condemned, B 1. p 4. 85; Demeth, _imp.
pl._ judge, decide, L. 453; A 1353, F 1498; suppose, A 3172, G 993.
DEMEINE, _v._ manage, HF. 959. O. F. _demener_, to carry on, make.
DEMEYNE, _s._ dominion, B 3855. O. F. _demeine_, from Low Lat. _dominium_,
power.
DEMONIAK, _s._ madman, D 2240, 2292.
DEMONSTRACIOUN, _s._ proof, HF. 727; D 2224.
DEMONSTRATIF, _adj._ demonstrable, D 2272.
DEN, _s._ den, B 4416; Dennes, _pl._ B 3453.
DENEYE; see DENYE.
DENTICLE, _s._ pointer, A. i. 23. 1. See ALMURY.
DENYE, _v._ refuse, T. ii. 1489; Deneye, _1 pr. s._ deny, B 4. p 2. 141;
Denyestow, dost thou deny, B 4. p 4. 159; Deneyed, _pp._ denied, B 3. p 10.
10.
DEPARDIEUX, _interj._ on the part of God, by God's help, T. ii. 1058, 1212;
B 39 (see note); D 1395.
DEPARTE, _v._ separate, part, 7. 285; L. 897; A 1134, I 355; sever, T. ii.
531, iii. 1709, iv. 470; divide, I 1006; Departen, _v._ part, B 2805;
Departeth, _pr. s._ departs, B 4. p 6. 91; divides, apportions, B 4. p 6.
181; A. i. 17. 31; Departen, _pr. pl._ separate, B 5. m 1. 5; part, T. v.
1073; divide, I 426; sever, 4. 207 _n_; Departed, _pt. s._ separated, T.
iii. 1666; Departe, _1 pr. s. subj._ should sever, F 1532; _pr. s. subj._
separate, D 1049; Departe, _2 pr. pl. subj._ divide, apportion, D 2133;
Departed, _pp._ parted, A 1621; divided, A. ii. 4. 39; C 812, I 972; marked
by lines, A. i. 21. 35; Departe, _imp. s._ distinguish, T. iii. 404.
DEPARTINGE, _s._ dividing, I 425, 1008; departure, 5. 675; B 260, 293;
separation, 4. 25; Departing, separation, A 2774; departure, 4. 132.
DEPE, _adj._; see DEEP.
DEPE, _adv._ deeply, 3. 165; 7. 8; L. 1234, 1954; A 129, B 4, 3684.
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