Ganith, is suitable for, 991. Icel. _gegna_. J. Compare Dan. _gavne_. Ganyth, it; it profits; _used impersonally_, 121. R. _gaagner_. Gare, to cause, 910, 2416. Dan. _giöre_; Icel. _göra_. Gart, caused, 267, 2777. Gentilleß, 917, 1847. See _Gentrice_. { Gentrice, 130, 2757, Gentriß, 2790. } courtesy, nobleness. R. _gentilesse_. Gere, gear, equipment, armour, 2777. A.S. _gearwa_. Gert, 384. See _Gart_. Giffis, give thou, (lit. give _ye_, the plural being used in addressing the king), 463. A.S. _gifan_. Gifyne, given, 1752. Gilt, offended, done wrong, 699, 3015. A.S. _gyltan_. Grewhundis, greyhounds, 533, 537. “O.N. _grey_, _grey-hundr_, a bitch.” Wedgwood. Gowerne the, conduct thyself, 1598. Grawis, groves, 2481. Ch. _greves_. Gyrß, grass, 10. A.S. _gærs_. Gyß, guise, fashion, custom, 545. Ch. _gise_. Haade, had, 2150. Habariowne, habergeon, 2889. From _haubergeon_, the French form of Ger. _halsberge_. See _Hawbrek_. Habirioune, habergeon, 3380. Haill, whole, 3246. A.S. _hæl_. Haknay, an ambling horse for a lady, 1730. R. _hacquenée_. Half; _in the phrase_ on arthuris _half_, i.e. on Arthur’s _side_, 883. Compare use of Germ. _halb_. Halk, a hawk, 1736, 2482. A.S. _hafoc_. { Hall, Hoil, Holl, Hail, } various spellings of Haill, whole. Hals, neck, 1054. A.S. _hals_. Goth. _hals_. Hant, to exercise, practise, 2191. Fr. _hanter_, lit. to frequent. { Hardement, 801, 2669, Hardyment, 900, 3362, } hardihood, boldness. R. _hardement_. Harrold, herald, 1047. Hate, hot, 2552. Havith, hath, 1940; have, 3404. { Hawbrek, 1070, 1200, Hawbryk, 3112, } hauberk, neck-defence; Ger. _hals-berge_, armour for the neck. Hawnt, to use, 3418. See _Hant_. Hawntis, exercise, 2772. He, high, 1969, 2552. A.S. _háh_. Hecht, hight, is called, 2140; was called, 2290. Hecht, to promise, 3101; promised (_past part._), 1142. A.S. _hátan_. Hedis, heads, 538, 869. { Hewy, 442, Heuy, 459, } heavy. A.S. _hefig_. { Hie, 550, Hye, 297, } high. See _He_. Hienes, highness, 126. Ho, pause, stop, cessation, 2970. According to J. radically the same with the verb _Houe_, or _How_ (see _Houit_). The Dutch, however, use _hou_, hold! from _houden_, to hold. Holl, whole, 106, 745. Hore, hair, 365. “Holȝe were his yȝen and vnder campe hores.” (Early English Alliterative Poems; _ed._ Morris. See Poem B. l. 1695.) The meaning of the line quoted is, “Hollow were his eyes, and under bent hairs.” Hot, hight, was called, 754, 806; is called, 1950. A.S. _hátan_ (neuter). Houit, delayed, tarried, halted, 996. “W. _hofian, hofio_, to fluctuate, hover, suspend,” Morris. Hovith, stays, halts, 2829. Howit, halted, 2814, 2842. Howyns, halts, tarries, 2821. Probably miswritten for “howyng.”