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
DISSERVE, _v._; Disserveth, _pr. s._ deserves, I 756. See DESERVE.
DISSEVERAUNCE, _s._ severing, B 3. p 11. 44.
DISSEVEREN, _v._ dissever, B 2805; Dissever, _v._ part, 2. 115; 17. 15;
_ger._ to part, G 875; Dissever, _pr. s. subj._ sever, 4. 49; Dissevered,
_pp._ separated, B 4. p 3. 12.
DISSHEVELE, _adj._ with hair flowing down, 5. 235. See DISCHEVELE.
DISSIMULACIOUN, _s._ dissimulation, D 2123; Dissimulacions, _pl._ HF. 687.
DISSIMULEN, _v._ dissimulate, T. i. 322, iii. 434; B 5. p 6. 219;
Dissimuleth, _pr. s._ dissimulates, acts foolishly, G 466; Dissimule, _imp.
s._ H 347.
DISSIMULINGE, _s._ dissimulation, dissembling, T. v. 1613; G 1073;
Dissimulinges, _pl._ pretences that things are _not_ so, F 285.
DISSIMULOUR, _s._ dissembler, 10. 23; B 4418.
DISSLAUNDRED, _pp._ defamed, L. 1031. See DESCLAUNDRED.
DISSOLVE, _v._; Dissolveth, _pr. s._ puts an end to, B 2. p 3. 57.
DISTAF, _s._ distaff, A 3774, B 3097, 3564, 4574.
DISTANTZ, _adj. pl._ distant; _evene distantz_, equidistant, A. i. 17. 32.
DISTEMPERAUNCE, _s._ intemperance, B 4. p 2. 131; inclemency, I 421;
Destemperaunce, inclemency, B 3. p 11. 88.
DISTEMPRE, _adj._ distempered, furious, B 4. p 3. 79. See DESTEMPRED.
DISTEMPRE, _v._ vex, B 2426; _imp. s._ be out of temper, D 2195.
DISTEYNE, _v._ stain, bedim, dull, L. 255, 262, 269, 274.
DISTILLE, _v._ distil, melt, T. iv. 519.
DISTINCTLY, _adv._ A. ii. 40. 19.
DISTINGWED, _pp._ distinguished, B 2. p 5. 47.
DISTOURBE, _v._ disturb, T. iv. 563; (to) interfere with, T. iv. 934;
Distorben, prevent, T. iv. 1103; Distorbe, T. iv. 1113; Disturbed, _pp._
altered, T. ii. 622. See DESTOURBE.
DISTRESSE, _s._ misery, A 919; distress, 1. 106; F 737; suffering, L. 1055,
1081. See DESTRESSE.
DISTREYNE, _v._ constrain, A 1816; get into his grasp, clutch, 20. 8; _imp.
s._ constrain, T. v. 596; Distreyneth, _pr. s._ secures, clutches, grasps,
5. 337; B 2405; vexes, afflicts, F 820; Distreyned, _pp._ overcome, misled,
T. ii. 840; constrained, I 269; assessed, taxed, I 752. See DESTREYNE.
DISTROYE, _v._ destroy; Distroyeth, _pr. s._ R. 390. See DESTROYE.
DISTURBAUNCE, _s._ disturbance; _thy disturbaunce_, the disturbaunce thou
hadst to endure, 4. 107.
DISTURBED, _pp._ altered, T. ii. 622. See DISTOURBE.
DISTURNE, _v._ turn aside, T. iii. 718.
DITEE, _s._ ditty, song, B 3. p 1. 2; Dyte, 23. 16; Ditees, _pl._ B 1. m 1.
2; Dytees, _pl._ HF. 622.
DIURNE, _adj._ diurnal, E 1795.
DIVERS, _adj._ diverse, various, 3. 653; _dat._ different, 2. 17; _pl._
diverse, B 211, D 286, F 202; divergent, B 5. p 1. 13. See DYVERSE.
DIVERSELY, _adv._ in different ways, R. 1629; F 202.
DIVERSITEE, _s._ variety, T. v. 1793; Dyversitee, diversity, T. iii. 405.
DIVINES; see DIVYNIS.
DIVINISTRE, _s._ divine, theologian, A 2811.
DIVINITEE, _s._ divinity, B 1. p 4. 12; (the study of) divinity, D 1512,
1638.
DIVISIOUN, _s._ distinction, A 1781; difference, 10. 33; _of my d._, under
my influence, 4. 273; Devisioun, B 3. p 3. 13.
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