MEYNEE, _s._ household, T. ii. 614; v. 526; B 1238, 1510, D 2045, I 894; company, R. 1305; L. 1222, 1498; E 2436; followers, suite, retinue, retainers, household-servants, R. 615, 634; L. 1059; B 2. p 5. 64; HF. 194; D 2156; F 391; household, menials, A 1258; army, troop, B 3532, 4584; assembly, HF. 933; Meinee, retinue, I 437, 438; troop, A 4381; Meiny, crew, L. 2201; Meignee, household, I 894 _n_. O. F. _meisnee_, _maisnee_, household (Lat. _mansionata_); cf. E. _menials_. MEYNTENAUNCE, _s._ demeanour, 3. 834. MICHEL, _adj._ much, A. ii. 23. 18. See MUCHEL. MID, _adj._ middle, 3. 660. MIDDAY, _s._ A ii. i. 5. MIDDEL, _s._ middle, waist, R. 1032. MIDEL, _adj._ middle, neither tall nor short, 7. 79. MIDNIGHT, _s._ T. iii. 602. MIGHT, _s._ power, 5. 149; 10. 62; B 2. p 5. 8; B 5. p 2. 18; A 538, F 467; magic power, F 133; strength, R. 831. MIGHTE, -N; see MOWEN. MIGHTILY, _adv._ mightily, B 3517; strongly, B 921. MIGHTY, _adj._ mighty, 1. 6; A 108. MIKEL, _adj._ great, 7. 99; much, L. 1175, 1677. MILDE, _adj. fem._ mild, T. v. 194. MILE-WEY, _s._ a space of 5deg, which answers to twenty minutes of time, the average time for walking a mile; hence the term, A. i. 7. 7; _pl._ Milewey, A. i. 16. 11. MILK, _s._ R. 1196; A 147, 358, 2908, B 4034, F 614, H 175. MILKSOP, _s._ a milk-sop, lit. a piece of bread sopped in milk; hence, anything soft, esp. a weak, effeminate man, B 3100. MILKY WEY, the milky way, HF. 937. MILLE, _s._ mill, E 1200, I 406. See MELLE. MILL[`E]RE, _s._ miller, A 542; Miller, 545, 3925. MILLIOUN, _s._ million, D 1685. MILNE-STONES, _pl._ mill-stones, T. ii. 1384. A.S. _myln_. MINDE, _s._ remembrance, 3. 55; T. ii. 602; B 2. p 2. 46; L. 18, 557, 1366; A 1402, 1906, B 908, 1127, F 878; memory, HF. 564, 823; B 527; right mind, sane mind, B 3. p 12. 108; recollection, B 1. p 3. 2; _in m._, in remembrance, T. iv. 18; B 1843, F 109, 607. MINISTRE, _s._ minister, B 168; Ministres, _pl._ officers, B 4233. MINISTRE, _v._; Ministreth, _pr. s._ administers, governs, B 3. m 6. 2. MINNE, _imp. s._ remember, mention, 16. 48. A.S. _gemynnan_. MINSTRALCYE, _s._ minstrelsy, L. 2615; A 2197, 2524, 4394, E 1718; musical instrument, H 113; sound of music, F 268; musical instruments, H 267. MINSTR['A]LES, _pl._ minstrels, R. 764; B 2035; Minstrall[`e]s, F 78; Minstrals, I 814. MINTINGE, _pres. pt._ intending, B 1. m 2. 2. A.S. _myntan_. MINUTES, _s. pl._ (1) minutes of time, A. i. 7. 8; (2) Minute, i.e. a sixtieth part of a degree, A. i. 8. 8; see A. i. 8. 10. MIR['A]CLE, _s._ wonder, A 2675; Mir[`a]cle, legend, B 1881; Mir['a]cles, _pl._ wonderful acts, 5. 11; A 1788; _pleyes of m._, miracle-plays, D 558. MIRE, _s._ H 290; see MYRE. MIROUR, _s._ mirror, R. 567, 1585; B 5. m 4. 8; 3. 974; 10. 10; 21. 8; T. i. 365; A 1399, B 166, E 1582, 1585, F 82, 132, 143, 175, 1454, G 668; Mirror (Lat. Speculum), L. 307 _a_; see note. MIRRE, _s._ myrrh, A 2938.