Recently Recovered "Lost" Tudor Plays with some others
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Recently Recovered "Lost" Tudor Plays with some others
English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600; Interludes, English; Moralities, English
and escheaters" (345,_c_), in original _echeters_--"made his
purgation" (345,_d_), original _is_--"as Thou art _omnipotent_"
(347,_d_), in original _onypotent_.
IN, (_a_) _in manus tuas_ (M23,_b_), from Psalm xxx. 6: _in manus
tuas commendo spiritum meum_ = into Thy hands I commit my spirit.
The _queck_ in text should not have been in italics.
(_b_) "_i[n] forma juris d'hazard_" (M29,_c_), restored by Prof.
Brandl: in original, "_do yt forma jurys_ _dasard_."
INCROKE, "He took of her an _incroke_" (IP326,_c_),?--As a verb,
Murray has _incrook_ and _inkroke_ = to bend or bow down; _e.g._
in Rom. xi. 10, the phrase "and _bow down_ their back alway" is
given by Wyclif as "in kroke" their back.
INGHAM, see Macro Plays.
INQUEST, "to do at your _inquest_" (R234,_b_), request: in
original, _enquest_.
INSTITUTE, "He hath _institute_ you above all His works" (M11,_d_),
appointed, set, invested. "Cousin of York, we _institute_ your
Grace to be our Regent in these parts of France."--Shakespeare,
_1 Hen. VI._ (1596), iv. 1, 162.
INSTITUTION, "a beast doth after his natural _institution_"
(M9,_b_), nature, established order.
INTERLECTION, "Let us have an _interlection_" (M20,_c_), talk,
consultation, conference: not in _O.E.D._ Though regularly
formed, probably a nonce word.
INTERMISE, "_intermise_ yourself not in their company" (M14,_b_),
mix, interfere, interpose, concern, or occupy oneself with: not
in _O.E.D._, but sufficiently indicated (_s.v._ _Inter-_, p. 381,
1. 1 _b_ and _Intermise_, subs.).
INVENTUS, "_non est inventus_" (M34,_d_), _i.e._ he is not to be
found.
I-PILATE, "he was i-pounst and _i-pilate_" (R211,_b_), pilated =
brought before Pilate, "beaked": see I.
I-POLLD, "were ne'er so _i-polld_" (R211,_a_), fleeced, robbed,
cheated. Mr. Magnus, however, glosses it as "pulled about." "And
have wynked at the _pollyng_ and extorcion of hys unmeasurable
officiers."--Hall, _Union_ (1548).
I-POUNST, "he was _i-pounst_ and i-pilate" (R211,_b_), ? beaten,
scourged; an eastern counties word.
IRISDISION, see Trentham.
IRK, "unlusty and _irk_" (M24,_c_)--"I am near _irk_ of both"
(M26,_b_), tired, bored, disgusted.
IS (R. _passim_), I; oftentimes the sibilant is carried to the next
word.
I-STRIKE, "sixpence in each shilling was _i-strike_ quite away"
(R232,_a_), struck: see Respublica.
I-TORMENT, "zo _i-torment_" (R211,_a_), tormented.
I-TROUNST, "so _i-trounst_" (R211,_b_). Prof. Brandl refers to M.E.
_trunsioun_ and O.F. _tronchon_.
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