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
HURTELEN, _ger._ to attack, to fly at, B 2. p 1. 19; Hurteleth, _pr. s._
strikes (against), B 5. m 4. 36; Hurtleth, _pr. s._ pushes, A 2616;
Hurtlen, _pr. pl._ dash together, L 638.
HURTES, _s. pl._ hurts, F 471.
HUSB['A]ND, _s._ L. 1238; H['u]sbond, L, 1828; see HOUSBONDE.
HUSHT, _pp._ hushed, silent, L. 2682; Hust, B 2. m 5. 16; T. ii. 915, iii.
1094; A 2981; Hust, _as imp. s._ be silent, A 3722.
HUTCHES, _error for_ Hottes, HF. 1940 _n_.
HY, _adj._ high, A 306; Hye, _dat._ HF. 1133; great, E 135; Hye weye,
_dat._ (the) high way, main road, A 897; Hye wey, _acc._ (the) high way,
13. 20; Hye, _def._ D 1173; _pl._ arrogant, B 4. p 4. 32; high, L. 2614; D
870, E 45, F 1191. See HEIGH, HEYE.
HYDE, _v._ hide, 4. 98; A 1477, 1481; lie concealed, F 141; _ger._ to hide,
1. 42; B 3732; Hyden, _v._ 7. 117; Hydestow, hidest thou, D 308; Hit, _pr.
s._ hides, F 512; Hydeth, _pr. s._ I 113; Hidde, _1 pt. s._ hid, F 595;
_pt. s._ D 955; Hed, _pp._ hidden, L. 208; Hid, _pp._ hidden, R. 1598;
Hidde, _pp. as def. adj. pl._ hidden, T. i. 530; Hyd, _imp. s._ L. 2655.
A.S. _h[=y]dan_.
HYDER, _s._ hider, one who conceals, B 5. p 1. 55.
HYE, _adv._ high, aloft, 4. 218; HF. 905; L. 1200; B 3592, F 411, 671;
loudly, 3. 305; 5. 499; proudly, T. ii. 401. See HEIGHE.
HYE, _v._ hasten, hie, T. iii. 621; L. 950, 1334; A 2274, G 1151; _h. me_,
hurry myself, make haste, G 1084; Hye, _ger._ to bring hastily, F 291; to
hasten, HF. 1658; Hyest, _2 pr. s._ hastenest, T. iii. 1441; Hyeth, _pr.
s._ T. iv. 320; Hye, _1 pr. pl._ T. v. 489; Hyen, _pr. pl._ hasten, B 3. p.
11. 158; Hyed, _pt. s._ T. iii. 157; Hyed hem, _pt. pl. refl._ 3. 363;
Hyed, _pp._ caused to hasten, T. iii. 655; Hye, _imp. s._ HF. 1592; Hy
thee, _imp. s. refl._ 3. 152; 5. 133; G 1295. A.S. _higian_.
HYE, _s._ haste; only in phr. _in hye_, in haste, T. ii. 88, 1712, iv.
1385; A 2979, B 209.
HYENE, _s._ hyaena, 10. 35.
HY[:E]R, _adj._ higher, upper, HF. 1117; A 399, B 2679, C 597, F 387, I
148; Heyer, A. ii. 5. 10, 23. 27.
HYEST, _adv. superl._ highest, 5. 324.
HYESTE, _adj. superl._ highest, F 1061. See HEYEST.
HYNE, _s._ hind, servant, peasant, A 603, C 688. A.S. _h[=i]na_.
HYNESSE, _s._ dignity, rank, I 336; Highness (as a title), 6. 76.
HYRE, _s._ hire, A 507, 538; reward, 1. 103; 5. 9; payment, D 1008; meed,
ransom, T. iv. 506.
HYRE, _v._ hire; Hyred, _pp._ B 1757.
HYVE, _s._ hive, HF. 1522; T. iv. 1356; A 4373, B 4582, D 1693.
I-, _common prefix of past participles_; See Y-.
I, _pron._ I, A 20, &c. See IK, ICH.
ICCHED, _pp._ itched, A 3682.
ICH, _pron._ I, T. i. 678, iii. 1818; B 39, &c. See I, IK.
I-COMEN, _pp._ come, T. iii. 1668. See Y-COMEN.
IDIOT, _s._ fool, T. i. 910; D 311.
IDUS, _s. pl._ ides, F 47. The _ides_ is a name given to the fifteenth day
of the months of March, May, July and October, and the thirteenth of other
months.
IF, _conj._ A 144, 500, 501, &c. See YIF.
IGNORAUNCE, _s._ ignorance, 10. 37; T. iii. 826, iv. 984, 1001.
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