MORNE, _s._ morning; _morne milk_ = morne-milk (compound sb.), morning-milk, A 358, 3236. MORNE, _ger._ to mourn, D 848. See MOORNE. MOROW; see MORWEN. MORSEL, _s._ morsel, bit, A 128, 130, I 633; _m. breed_, morsel of bread, B 3624; Morsels, _pl._ portions to eat, I 195. MORTAL, _adj._ mortal, deadly, 2. 61; 5. 135; A 61; T. iii. 376; Mortel, fatal, L. 2252. MORTALLY, _adv._ H 313. MORTER, _s._ mortar, 9. 15; T. iv. 1245 (see the note). MORTIFICACION, _s._ mortification, I 1080. MORTIFYE, _v._ mortify; lit. kill; used of producing change by chemical action, G 1431 (see note to the line); G 1126; Mortified, _pp._ deadened, I 233. MORTREUX, _pl._ thickened soups or pottages, A 384. (Also spelt _mortrewes_; thus _x_ is for _s_.) See the note. MORWEN, _s._ morning, morrow, T. ii. 1555, iii. 389; Morwe, L. 49, 108; A. ii. 12. 26; A 1034, D 1080, F 906, I 471; 3. 22, 595; fore part of a day, T. iv. 1308; Morow, 4. 1; Morowe, _dat._ R. 94; _by the morwe_, early in the morning, A 334, B 3586, H 16; Morwes, _pl._ 3. 411; HF. 4. A.S. _morgen_. MORWENINGE, _s._ morning, 4. 151; A 1062, B 4492, F 397; dawning, 4. 26; Morwening, L. 1483; Morweninges, _pl._ mornings, D 875. MORWE-SONG, _s._ morning-song, A 830. MORWE-TYDE, _s._ morning-hour, E 2225; _in the m._, in the morning, B 4206, F 901, G 588; the morning-time, I 708; Morow-tyde, morning, R. 130. MOSEL (muzel), _s._ muzzle, A 2151. O. F. _musel_. MOST, _2 pt. s._ oughtest (to), 8. 3; Moste, _pt. s._ must, ought (to), A 3088; must (go), HF. 187; had to go, T. v. 5; was obliged to, T. iii. 540; must, might, E 2102; _pt. j. subj._ might, L. 1594; Mosten, _pt. pl._ must, might, T. ii. 1507; could, HF. 2094. See further under MOOT. MOST, _adv._ most, chiefly, A 561; most of all, F 1312. MOSTE, _adj. sup._ greatest, 3. 1006; 5. 550; 10. 22; L. 482; A 895, F 199; chief, 3. 630; D 1041; chiefest, F 361; Most, chiefest, B 1. p 3. 47; Moste and leeste, greatest and least (see MORE), F 300. MOT, -E, -EN; see MOOT. MOTE (1) _s._ mote, atom, T. iii. 1603; Motes, _pl._ small particles, specks of dust, D 868. MOTE (2), _s._ motion (Lat. _motus_), A. ii. 44. 14. The 'mene mote' or _mean motion_ is the average motion of a planet during a given period, as ascertained by tables. MOTRE (mutr[*e]), _ger._ to mutter, T. ii. 541. MOTTELEE, _s._ motley, motley array, A 271. MOTTHES, _s. pl._ moths, B 2187, D 560; Moughtes, B 2187 _n_. MOT['Y]F, _s._ motive; _hence_ idea, notion, B 628, E 1491. MOULEN, _v._ grow mouldy, B 32; Mowled, _pp._ decayed, A 3870. See _muwlen_ in Stratmann. MOUNT, _s._ mountain, A 1936, D 1140, F 721. MOUNTAIN, _s._ D 1887. See MONTAIGNE. MOUNTANCE, _s._ amount, value, quantity, R. 1562; T. iii. 1732; A 1570, C 863; amount (of time), L. 307; length, T. ii. 1707; amount, value, H 255. O. F. _montance_. MOURDAUNT, _s._ chape, or metal tag, at the end of a girdle, R. 1094. (Not 'the tongue of a buckle,' as has been said.) See _mordant_ in Godefroy.