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
HARNEYS, _s._ armour, A 1006, 1613; gear, arrangement, I 974; fittings, A
2896; harness, I 433; instrument, provision, D 136. See HERNEYS.
HARPE, _s._ harp, HF. 773; L. 90; B 1. p 4. 2; T. i. 731, ii. 1031; B 2005,
H 268; Harpes, _pl._ C 466.
HARPE, _v._ harp, T. ii. 1033.
HARPE-STRINGES, _pl._ harp-strings, HF. 777.
HARPING, _s._ playing on the harp, A 266.
HARPOUR, _s._ harper, T. ii. 1030.
HARRE, _s._ hinge (also spelt _herre_), A 550. A.S. _heorra_.
HARROW! _interj._ help! A 3286, 3825, 4072, 4307, B 4235, 4570, C 288, E
2366. O.F. _haro_.
HARWED, _pt. s._ harried, despoiled, A 3512, D 2107. (Alluding to the
harrying or harrowing of hell by Christ.) A.S. _hergian_.
HASARD, _s._ dice-play, the game of hazard, C 465, 591, 608.
HASARDOUR, _s._ gamester, C 596; _pl._ Hasardours, C 613, 618, I 580, 794.
HASARDRYE, _s._ gaming, playing at hazard, C 590, 599, 897, I 793.
HASEL, _s._ hazel-tree, A 2923.
HASEL-WODE, _s._ hazel-wood, i.e. no news (see note), T. v. 505; v. 1174;
Hasel-wodes, _pl._ hazel-bushes, T. iii. 890. (Hazel-woods shake, i.e. that
is no news, it is of no use to tell me that.)
HASPE, _s._ hasp, A 3470. A.S. _haepse_.
HAST, hast thou (so)? A 4268. See HAVEN.
HAST, _s._ haste, T. iii. 1438.
HASTE, _v._; Haste hir, _ger._ 4. 56; Hasteth, _pr. s._ hastes, T. i. 956;
Hasteth, _imp. pl._ make haste, I 72.
HASTIF, _adj._ hasty, A 3545, B 2551, E 349, I 541; T. iv. 1567 _n_. O.F.
_hastif_.
HASTIFNESSE, _s._ hastiness, B 2312.
HASTILY, _adv._, promptly, soon, F 839, I 675, 998, 1000; Hastilich, E 911.
HASTOW, _2 pr. s._ hast thou, A 3533, D 800, 801, F 1589; L. 510; A. i. 5.
6; A. i. 23. 24; Hastou, B 676.
HAT, _s._ hat, A 272, 470, 1388, 3122, D 1383, 1776; 5. 589; T. iii. 320.
HATE, _s._ hatred, malice, B 3778, 3783, I 125; an object of hatred, I 137.
HATEFUL, _adj._ hateful, D 366; odious (Lat. _odibile_), D 1195.
HATEN, _v._ hate, B 4. p 4. 207; T. v. 1079; I 121; Hatede, _pt. s._ E 731;
Hated, _pp._ R. 1665.
HATEREDES, _s. pl._ hatreds, B 4. p 4. 1.
HATH, _pr. s. of_ Haven.
HATTE; see HOTE.
HATTES, _error for_ Hottes, HF. 1940 _n_. See note.
HAUBERGEONS, _s. pl._ hauberks, I 1052, 1054. See HABERGEOUN.
HAUBERK, _s._ coat of mail, 4. 97; 9. 49; A 2431, B 2053; Hauberkes, _pl._
I 1054.
HAUK, _s._ hawk, T. i. 671; D 1340, 1938, F 446; Haukes, _gen._ F 632;
Hauke, _dat._ T. v. 65; Haukes, _pl._ A 2204, 4134, F 1197.
HAUKE, _ger._ to hawk, E 81.
HAUKINGE, _s._; _on h._, a-hawking, T. iii. 1779; _an hauking_, B 1927.
HAUNCHE-BON, _s._ thigh-bone, A 3803; Haunche-bones, _pl._ haunch-bones, A
3279.
HAUNT, _s_. abode, B 2001; 'limit,' usual resort, A 252 _c_; use, practice,
skill, 447.
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