Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes

Name: Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes
Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey

Chaucer, Geoffrey

English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500

AGAINS, _prep._ against; Agayns, C 181, I 154; contrary to, B 2776; in
answer to, L. 344; instead of, I 187, 192; before, in presence of, C 743;
to meet, E 911; near to, A. ii. 23. 8; Agaynes, against, 3. 16; near, E
2325; Ageyns, against, B 3754; L. 330.

A-GAME, _adv._ in play, in jest, in mockery, in sport, 4. 277; T. iii. 636,
648.

AGASTE, _ger._ to terrify, T. ii. 901; _v._ B 4178; Agasteth, _pr. s._
deters, frightens, B 4. p 6. 201; L. 1171; Agasten, _pr. pl._ terrify, B 3.
m 12. 24; Agaste, _pt. s._ frightened, L. 1221; B 3395; Agaste, _pt. s.
refl._ was affrighted, A 2424; Agast, _pp._ scared, frightened, terrified,
A 2931, 3834; 7. 316; HF. 557; aghast, B 4079, D 798; afraid, A 4267, B
1859, E 1052; T. i. 715, v. 893; L. 1534; B 2. p 2. 43, p 4. 115; B 3. p 5.
28, 44.

AGAYN, AGAYNS; see AGAIN, AGAINS.

AGAYN-WARD, _adv._ backward, at the point of return, A. i. 17. 9; back
again, B 441.

AGE, _s._ age, A 82, 601; life, E 627; Ages, _pl._ times, periods, B 3177;
T. ii. 27.

AGEIN, AGEINS; see AGAIN, AGAINS.

AGEYN, AGEYNS; see AGAIN, AGAINS.

AGGREGGE; see AGREGGE.

AGILTEN, _v._ do wrong, L. 436; Agilte, _pt. s._ did offence, D 392;
wrongly committed, L. 2385; _1 pt. s._ wronged, HF. 329; offended, T. iii.
840; Agilte, _pr. s. subj._ (if he) offend, I 150; Agilt, _pp._ offended,
1. 122; offended by sin, I 131; sinned, T. v. 1684, L. 463; B 3008.

AGON, _v._ to go away; Ago, _pp._ gone away, T. v. 1054; E 1764; 7. 61;
gone, F 1204; passed away, A 2802; past, L. 1766; dead, L. 916; _to ben
ago_, to be off, 5. 465; Agon, _pp._ departed, A 1276; gone away C 810;
past, C 246; _nat longe agon is_, it is not long ago, D 9; Agoon, _pp._
gone, departed, L. 1110; D 2070; passed away, A 1782; dead, E 631; 3. 479,
7. 150; ago, B 1841, C 436.

AGONYE, _s._ agony, struggle, A 3452.

AGREABLE (['a]gre['a]ble), pleasing, HF. 1097; 18. 41; Agr['e]able, 18. 68;
Agreables, _pl._ pleasant, B 3. m 2. 19.

AGREABLELY, _adv._ complacently, B 2. p 4. 92.

AGREABLETEE, _s._ equability, B 2. p 4. 83.

A-GREEF, in dudgeon, lit. 'in grief,' T. iii. 862, 1621; sadly, T. iv. 613;
Agref, amiss, 5. 543; A-grief, in dudgeon, B 4083, D 191.

AGRE[:E]N, _v._ agree, consent, T. iii. 131; Agree, _pr. s. subj._ agree,
5. 409; suit, T. i. 409.

AGREGGE, _v._ aggravate; Agreggeth, _pr. s._ I 960; Aggreggeth, B 2477;
Agreggen, _pr. pl._ I 892; Agreggeden, _pt. pl._ aggravated, B 2209.

AGREVE, _v._ to vex; Agreved, _pp._ angry, A 2057; vexed, L. 345;
aggrieved, E 500.

AGRIEF; see AGREEF.

AGRISEN, AGROOS; see AGRYSEN.

AGROTED, _pp._ surfeited, cloyed, L. 2454. See the New E. Dict.

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Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes

Chaucer, Geoffrey

English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500

AGAINS, _prep._ against; Agayns, C 181, I 154; contrary to, B 2776; in
answer to, L. 344; instead of, I 187, 192; before, in presence of, C 743;
to meet, E 911; near to, A. ii. 23. 8; Agaynes, against, 3. 16; near, E
2325; Ageyns, against, B 3754; L. 330.

A-GAME, _adv._ in play, in jest, in mockery, in sport, 4. 277; T. iii. 636,
648.

AGASTE, _ger._ to terrify, T. ii. 901; _v._ B 4178; Agasteth, _pr. s._
deters, frightens, B 4. p 6. 201; L. 1171; Agasten, _pr. pl._ terrify, B 3.
m 12. 24; Agaste, _pt. s._ frightened, L. 1221; B 3395; Agaste, _pt. s.
refl._ was affrighted, A 2424; Agast, _pp._ scared, frightened, terrified,
A 2931, 3834; 7. 316; HF. 557; aghast, B 4079, D 798; afraid, A 4267, B
1859, E 1052; T. i. 715, v. 893; L. 1534; B 2. p 2. 43, p 4. 115; B 3. p 5.
28, 44.

AGAYN, AGAYNS; see AGAIN, AGAINS.

AGAYN-WARD, _adv._ backward, at the point of return, A. i. 17. 9; back
again, B 441.

AGE, _s._ age, A 82, 601; life, E 627; Ages, _pl._ times, periods, B 3177;
T. ii. 27.

AGEIN, AGEINS; see AGAIN, AGAINS.

AGEYN, AGEYNS; see AGAIN, AGAINS.

AGGREGGE; see AGREGGE.

AGILTEN, _v._ do wrong, L. 436; Agilte, _pt. s._ did offence, D 392;
wrongly committed, L. 2385; _1 pt. s._ wronged, HF. 329; offended, T. iii.
840; Agilte, _pr. s. subj._ (if he) offend, I 150; Agilt, _pp._ offended,
1. 122; offended by sin, I 131; sinned, T. v. 1684, L. 463; B 3008.

AGON, _v._ to go away; Ago, _pp._ gone away, T. v. 1054; E 1764; 7. 61;
gone, F 1204; passed away, A 2802; past, L. 1766; dead, L. 916; _to ben
ago_, to be off, 5. 465; Agon, _pp._ departed, A 1276; gone away C 810;
past, C 246; _nat longe agon is_, it is not long ago, D 9; Agoon, _pp._
gone, departed, L. 1110; D 2070; passed away, A 1782; dead, E 631; 3. 479,
7. 150; ago, B 1841, C 436.

AGONYE, _s._ agony, struggle, A 3452.

AGREABLE (['a]gre['a]ble), pleasing, HF. 1097; 18. 41; Agr['e]able, 18. 68;
Agreables, _pl._ pleasant, B 3. m 2. 19.

AGREABLELY, _adv._ complacently, B 2. p 4. 92.

AGREABLETEE, _s._ equability, B 2. p 4. 83.

A-GREEF, in dudgeon, lit. 'in grief,' T. iii. 862, 1621; sadly, T. iv. 613;
Agref, amiss, 5. 543; A-grief, in dudgeon, B 4083, D 191.

AGRE[:E]N, _v._ agree, consent, T. iii. 131; Agree, _pr. s. subj._ agree,
5. 409; suit, T. i. 409.

AGREGGE, _v._ aggravate; Agreggeth, _pr. s._ I 960; Aggreggeth, B 2477;
Agreggen, _pr. pl._ I 892; Agreggeden, _pt. pl._ aggravated, B 2209.

AGREVE, _v._ to vex; Agreved, _pp._ angry, A 2057; vexed, L. 345;
aggrieved, E 500.

AGRIEF; see AGREEF.

AGRISEN, AGROOS; see AGRYSEN.

AGROTED, _pp._ surfeited, cloyed, L. 2454. See the New E. Dict.

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