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
ESY, _adj._ easy, 3. 1008; L. 1116; A 223; moderate, A 441; pleasant,
gentle, 5. 382.
ETE, _v._ eat, 7. 134; A 947, B 4603, F 617; Eteth, _pr. s._ eats, T. ii.
373; Et, _pr. s._ eats, L. 1389; Eet, _pt. s._ ate, T. v. 1439; A 2048,
3421, B 3362, 3407, C 510; Eten, _pr. pl._ eat, 5. 325; Eete, _pt. pl._
ate, 9. 11; Ete, _pt. pl._ 3. 432; Eten, _pt. pl._ 9. 7; Eten, _pp._ eaten,
A 4351, E 1096, 1438; Eet, _imp. s._ eat, B 3640; Ete, _imp. s._ eat, B
2606 (_better form_ eet).
ETERNALLY, _adv._ 1. 96; L. 2230.
ETERNE, _adj._ eternal, 1. 56; 16. 8; B 5. p 6. 7; T. iii. 11; A 1109,
1990, D 5, F 865; Eterne, _s._ eternity, B 5. p 2. 32; T. iv. 978.
ETERNITEE, _s._ eternity, B 5. p 6. 8.
ETHE, _adj._ easy, T. v. 850.
ETIK, the Ethics of Aristotle, L. 166.
EVANGELIST, _s._ writer of a gospel, B 1772, 2133.
EVANGYLE, _s._ gospel, R. 445; Evaungelie, B 2269; Evangyles, _pl._ B 666.
EVE, _s._ evening, 3. 1105; A. ii. 12. 23; T. v. 1142; F 364, G 375. See
EVEN.
EVEL, _adv._ ill, 3. 501, 1204.
EVEN, _s._ evening, B 2. m 5. 4; Evenes, _pl._ HF. 4. See EVE.
EVEN, _adj._ even, equal, same, HF. 10; exact, R. 1350; Evene, _dat._ even,
moderate, usual, A 83; even, tranquil, E 811.
EVEN, _adv._ exactly, 3. 441, 451; evenly, D 2249; regularly, R. 526;
Evene, _adj._ evenly, calmly, A 1523; Evene, exactly, A. ii. 23. 6; Evene
ioynant, closely adjoining, A 1060; _ful even_, actually, 3. 1329.
EVENE-CRISTENE, _s._ fellow-Christian, I 395, 805.
EVENELICHE, _adv._ equally, alike, B 4. p 2. 87.
EVEN-LYK, _adj._ similar, B 5. p 2. 15; equable, B 4. m 6. 15; Evenelyke,
similar, B 3. m 9. 23.
EVEN-SONG, _s._ even-song, A 830; (pron. _e'ensong_), E 1966.
EVEN-TYDE, _s._ evening, L. 770; B 4262.
EVER, _adv._ ever, always, A 50, &c.; Evere, every time, I 148; Ever in
oon, always alike, continually, 2. 9; T. v. 451; incessantly, A 1771.
EVERICH, each, R. 1106; L. 719, 2381; A 1186, 1648, B 2203, F 762, 1608;
every, A 241; each one, 5. 401; A 371; every one, E 1017; Everech, every
one, A pr. 41; _e. of hem_, either of the two, B 1004; Everich other, each
other, 7. 53, 56.
EVERICHOON, every one, i.e. (of) the set, R. 449; every one, A 31, 747, G
960, I 15; Everichon, B 330, G 1365; each one, L. 2567; Everich on, every
one, B 1164; Everichone, _pl._ each one (of us), HF. 337; each of them all,
all of them, T. iii. 412; B 429; Everich a, each, A 733. (In B 3277 and
3279, it were better to read _everichone_ and _stone_).
EVER-MO, _adv._ for ever, always, continually, L. 1239, 2035, 2634; 3. 81,
604; A. i. 17. 12; B 1076, 1744, 4005, C 81, I 215; _for e._, for ever, 11.
36; continually, E 754.
EVERMORE, _adv._ continually, A 67, F 124; Evermor, A. i. 17. 3.
EVERY, _adj._ every, A 3, 6, &c.
EVERY-DAYES, _adv._ daily, B 2. p 2. 4.
EVERYDEEL, _adv._ every whit, A 368, D 162, F 1288; altogether, A 3303;
Everydel, 3. 222, 232, 698, 864; 3. 1014; R. 126, 896; HF. 880.
EVERYWHERE, _adv._ 2. 104.
EVE-STERRE, _s._ evening star, B 1. m 5. 8, B 2. m 8. 5.
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