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
FINDE, _v._ find, 1. 72; A 648; invent, A 736; _ger._ to provide for, C
537; _pr. s. subj._ can find, 5. 456; Fint, _pr. s._ finds, G 218; Fynt,
_pr. s._ L. 1499, 1798; A 4071; Fond, _1 pt. s._ found, 2. 14, 45; 3. 451,
1325; 5. 242; L. 446; A. ii. 1. 6; _pt. s._ 3. 1163; 4. 116; 7. 106; L.
832, 1881, 2178; A 653, B 514, 607, 1991, 3733, C 608, E 457, G 185;
discovered, A 2445; found out, T. i. 659; provided for, B 4019; Fonde, _pt.
pl._ B 3259; _pl. s. subj._ B 3521; Founde, _2 pt. s._ didst find, T. iii.
362; Fonde, _pt. s. subj._ could find, 5. 374; _pp._ found, 1. 38; 12. 23;
E 146; Founden, _pp._ found, 3. 73; T. ii. 289; L. 1212; B 612, E 520;
provided, B 243.
FINDER, _s._ discoverer, 3. 1168; Findere, T. ii. 844.
FINDING, _s._ provision, A 3220.
FINGER, _s._ R. 774; D 1890; Fingres, _pl._ fingers, A 129, E 380; T. ii.
1032.
FINGERINGE, _s._ fingering, L. 91.
FINNES, _pl._ fins, 5. 189.
FINT, _pr. s._ finds, G 218. See FYNT, FINDE.
FIRMAMENT, _s._ 3. 693; A. ii. 23. 1.
FIRRE, _s._ fir-tree, A 2921; Firr, 5. 179.
FIRST, _adv._ first of all, 1. 30; A 161.
FIRSTE, _adj. def._ first, 3. 1166, 1168; _my firste_, my first narration,
F 75; _with the firste_, very soon, T. iv. 63.
FISH, _s._ T. iv. 765; A 344; the sign Pisces, F 273.
FISSHE, _v._ fish up, T. iii. 1162; Fisshen, _ger._ to fish for, T. v. 777;
Fisshe, _1 pr. s._ fish for, D 1820; Fisshed, _pp._ fished, T. ii. 328.
FISSHER, _s._ fisherman, 4. 237.
FIT, _s._ a 'fyt' or 'passus,' a portion of a song, B 2078; bout, turn, A
4184, 4230, D 42.
FITHELE, _s._ fiddle, A 296.
FIXE, _pp. as adj._ fixed, T. i. 298; A. pr. 57; F 1282; solidified, G 779;
Fix, fixed, 1. 9; A. i. 21. 49; Fixes, _pl._ A. i. 21. 4.
FLAKES, _pl._ flakes, HF. 1192.
FLAMBE, _s._ flame, I 353; Flambes, _pl._ B 2. m 3. 3; B 3353, G 515. See
FLAUMBE.
FLANKES, _pl._ flanks, sides, B 1392.
FLAT, _adj._ 3. 942, 957; _as s._, the flat side, T. iv. 927.
FLATERE, _v._ flatter, I 618; Flater, _1 pr. s._ 4. 188; Flaterest, _2 pr.
s._ E 2059.
FLATERING, _adj._ flattering, 3. 637.
FLATERINGE, _s._ flattery, 3. 639; Flatering, 3. 933.
FLATERYE, _s._ flattery, R. 1064; L. 2540; I 613.
FLATOUR, _s._ flatterer, B 4515.
FLAUGH, _2 pt. s._ didst fly, B 4421 _n_. See FLEE (1).
FLAUMBE, _s._ flame, B 2. p 6. 5; HF. 769; T. iv. 118, v. 302; Flaume, 5.
250; Flaumes, _pl._ 1. 89. See FLAMBE.
FLAYN, _pp._ flayed, I 425. (Pp. of _fleen_.)
FLEDDE, _pt. s._ fled, avoided, 3. 396; 4. 119; B 3445, 3874; Fledde
herself, took refuge, L. 1225; Fled, _pp._ 3. 490; Fledde, _pp. pl._ T. i.
463. Cf. FLEE (1). See _Fleden_ in Stratmann.
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