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
IOCOUNDE (Jocuund[*e]), _adj._ jocund, 12. 5.
IOGELOUR (Jugeluur), _s._ juggler, D 1467; Iogelours, _pl._ jugglers, R.
764; HF. 1259; F 219. O.F. _jogeler_, _jougler_.
IOGELRYE (Jugelrii[*e]), _s._ jugglery, F 1265.
IOIE; see IOYE.
IOIGNED; see IOYNE.
IOLIF (Jolif), _adj._ joyful, merry, R. 109, A 3355, B 1399; in good
spirits, B 4264; Iolyf, jovial, R. 435; frisky, A 4154; pretty, R. 610.
O.F. _jolif_; see IOLY.
IOLILY (Jolili), _adv._ merrily, A 4370.
IOLITEE (Jolitee), _s._ sport, amusement, merriment, R. 1287, A 1807, B
2033, D 470; joviality, jollity, mirth, R. 616, C 780, F 278, I 1049;
enjoyment, F 344; comfort, A 680; passion, B 3. p 7. 12; excellence, H 197;
Iolytee, happiness, HF. 682; Iolyte, 5. 226; Iolitee, Joviality
(personified), 2. 39; Ioliftee, pleasure, C 780 _n_.
IOLY (Joli), _adj._ full of merriment, D 456; jolly, joyous, R. 620, 829;
pleasant, delightful, L. 176, 1192; T. ii. 1031, 1099, 1105; F 48; festive,
B 1185. See IOLIF.
IOLYER (Joli[:e]r), _adj. comp._ jollier, handsomer, F 927.
IOLYF; see IOLIF.
IOLYNESSE (Joliness[*e]), _s._ festivity, F 289; amusement, D 926.
IOLYTEE; see IOLITEE.
IOMPRE (Jumpr[*e]), _imp. s._ jumble, T. ii. 1037. Cf. E. _jumble_.
IORDANES (Jordaanez), _pl._ chamber-pots, C 305.
IOSSA (Jossa), down here, A 4101. See note.
IOUKEN (Juuk[*e]n), _v._ slumber, T. v. 409. O. F. _joquier_, _jouquier_,
[^e]tre en repos, jucher, en parlant d'un oiseau perch['e] sur le juchoir':
Godefroy.
IOURNEE (Juurnee), _s._ day's work, R. 579; day's march, A 2738; journey, E
783.
IOWES (J[`o]wez), _s. pl._ jaws, B 1. p 4. 71 (where the Latin text has
_faucibus_); jaws, jowls, HF. 1786 (riming with _clowes_, claws).
IOYE (Joi[*e]), _s._ joy, 4. 223; A 1271, 1871, 1873; F 368, I 120; Ioie, B
3964; Ioy, 5. 3.
IOYNE (Join[*e]), _v._; Ioyned, _pt. s._ joined, let (his ears) touch one
another, 3. 393; Ioigned, _pp._ joined, nearly or wholly in conjunction, A.
ii. 4. 35; Ioyneden, _pt. pl._ joined, T. v. 814; Ioyned, _pp._ joined, B
3683, G 95; in conjunction, T. iii. 625; Ioynant, _pres. pt._ adjoining, A
1060; Ioyning, _pres. pt. as adj._ adjoining, next, L. 1962.
IOYNTLY (Jointli), _adv._ conjointly, together, A. ii. 11. 9.
IOYNTURE (Jointyyr[*e]), _s._ union, B 2. p 5. 32.
IUBBE (Jubb[*e]), _s._ vessel for holding ale or wine, A 3628, B 1260.
IUBILEE (Jubilee), _s._ jubilee, D 1862.
IUDICIAL (Jydisial), _adj._ judicial, A. ii. 4. 37. _Judicial astrology_
pretended to forecast the destinies of men and nations; _natural astrology_
foretold natural events, such as the weather and seasons.
IUGE (Jyj[*e]), _s._ judge, 1. 134; 5. 101; L. 1886; A 814, B 814, 3266, C
123, G 462; umpire, A 1712, 1864; Iuges, _pl._ C 291.
IUGE, _s._ judge; but an error for _Jug_, a yoke, I 898. See note.
IUGE (Jyj[*e]), judge, _1 pr. s._ judge, decide, 5. 629; _2 pr. s. subj._ B
4. p 6. 4; Iuged, _pp._ HF. 357. See IUGGEN.
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