Dialect defined, 1 Dialect glossaries, 102-103 Dialect writers, 111 Dialects, foreign elements in the, 82-98 four old, 10,11 groups of, 107 modern, 106-109 specimens of, 110, etc. Dialectic regeneration, 3 Dictionaries by Coles, Kersey, Bailey, Dr Johnson, and Ash, 101 old, Promptorium and Catholicon, 100 Douglas, Gawain, 34 Dunbar, 33, 35 quoted, 45 Dunstan, St, Life of, 51 Durham, _Liber Vit{ae}_, 20 Ritual, 21 Eagre, 97 Earle, Prof., 14 Edinburgh dialect, 115, 116 Eliot _see_ George Ellis, A.J., _Early English Pronunciation_, 103 Erne, 6 English, the old name for Lowland Scotch, 33-35 _English Dialect Dictionary_, 85, 90, 104 _English Dialect Grammar_, 104 English Dialect Society, 103 _English Metrical Homilies_, 28 Essex dialect, 123, 124, 125 Fitzherbert, J., _Boke of Husbandry_, 99 Flittermouse, 4, 5 _Flower and the Leaf_, 38 French words in dialects, 93 list of, 96-98 Galt, John, 45 Gauntree, 95 _Gawayne and the Grene Knight_, 81 George Eliot, use of dialect by, 111 Gloss, meaning of, 23 Glossaries of dialectal words, 102, 103 Old English, 66, 67 _Golden Targe_, by Dunbar, 45 Gower, use of Kentish by, 62, 63 Greek words in dialects, 87 Grose, F., _Provincial Glossary_, 101 Hampole, R. Rolle of, 28, 32, 35 _Handlyng Synne_, quoted, 78, 79 Harleian MS. 2253, 52 Hebrew words in dialects, 88 Henry III., Proclamation of, 75-78 Henry the Minstrel, 33, 35 Higden, Ralph, 53 Hild, Abbess, 16 Hoccleve, 38 Hogg, James, 45 _Homilies in Verse_, 28 _Horn, romance of_, 50 Horstmann, Dr, 51 Hrinde (A.S.), 8, 9 Inglis, or Inglisch, 33-35 Isle of Wight dialect, 129, 130 Jamieson's Dictionary, 43, 44 Jonson, Ben, 5 Juliana, St, 49 Jutes, 56 Keats, 4 Kentish, 10, 11, 12 dialect, 56-64 glosses, 57 sermons, 58 Kentish _e_ (A.S. _y_), 61-64 _King Lear_, 50 Lancashire dialect, 119, 120 Latin words in dialects, 87 Layamon's _Brut_, 49 Leyden Riddle, 18 _Liber Vit{ae}_, 20 Lincolnshire dialect, 118, 119 words, 100, 101 _Locrine_, 50 London dialect, 74-78 Lorica Prayer, 68, 69 Lydgate, 38 Lyndesay, Sir David, 34, 35 Madam, 'm, 3 Malory, Sir Thomas, 40 Manning, Robert, 78, 79 Mercian dialect, 10, 11, 36, 37, 65-81 glosses, 70-72 spellings, 71-72 Michel, Dan, 59, 60 Midland dialect, 65-81 rise of, 37, 42 _Psalter_, 80 East, 65-79 West, 79-81 Minot's Poems, 29 _Moral Ode_, 49 Morris, Dr, _Blickling Homilies_, 8 _Old English Miscellany_, 49, 58 _Old English Homilies_, 49 _Specimens of Early English_, 58 Morris, Dr, on dialects, 81 Morris and Skeat, _Specimens_, etc., 27-29, 59, 60 Murray, Dr, on the Dialect of Scotland, 28, 32-5 Mueller, Prof. Max, _Lectures_, 3 _New English Dictionary_, 85 Norfolk dialect, 125-127 Northern dialect, great extent of, 32-35 Northumbrian, 10, 11, 12, 14-46 glosses, 22-24 riddle, 18 _Nut-brown Maid_, 38 _Old English Homilies_, 49 _Ormulum, The_, 73, 74 _Owl and Nightingale_, 49