The Master of Game: The Oldest English Book on HuntingEdward, of Norwich
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The Master of Game: The Oldest English Book on Hunting
Edward, of Norwich
Hunting -- Early works to 1800
RAGE, madness
RAGERUNET, RAGEMUET, dumb madness, 86
RASCAILE, RASCAYLE, RASKAILE, lean deer; any deer under ten was
usually called rascal, 7, 25, 150, 193
RAVEYN, prey, rapine, 57, 60
REAL, REALL, a tine (in France, the bay) on the stag's antler
REAME, REAUME, realm, 78
REAR TO, to dislodge a wild boar, App.
REBELLY, rebellious, unruly, 191
RECHASE, recheat, sound a note on the horn, to call back the hounds by
sound of horn, also to put them on the right scent, 168, 178, 191-8,
App.
RECHE, to reck, to care, 57, 131
RECHELESS, reckless
RECOPES, recoupling, 179
REFRAIED, REFREIDE, refrected, chilled, cooled, 47, 99
REIES, nets, App.
RELAIES, relays (of hounds), 165
RELEVED, Fr. _relever_, said of the hare rising from her form to go to
her pasture, 14, 183
RELIE, RELYE, rally, 167
REMEUYE, REMEYID, removed
RENNEN, rained, rains
RENNYNG, RENNETH, running
RENOUET, RENOVEL, Fr. _renouveler_, to renew, 48
RESCEYUED, received
RESEEYUOUR, receiver, a greyhound in front of deer, 198
RESEITYNG, reseating
RESOUNS, RESOUNS, RESONS, reasons, 6
RESTIF, quiet, restive, unwilling to go or to move forward, 109
RESTREYED, restrained, held back, 109
RETREYED, retrieved, 29
REUERE, REVERE, river
REWE, rue, 90
REWE, row, 193
REWLE, rule, 55
REWME, Fr. _rhume_, a cold, 96
REYNE, rain, 21
REYNDERE, reindeer
REYSON, REYSE, raising, raise, 29
RIALLE, RIAL, royal, also tine of stag's antlers, 28, 140
RIDINGTIME, REDENGTIME, bucking time of the hare, 20
RIG, RAGGE, backbone, App.
RIOT, 74, App.
ROCHES, ROKKES, rocks, 26
RODES, rods
ROTELYNG, rattling, 162
ROUNGETH, Fr. _ronger_, chews the cud, 181, App.
ROUSE TO, ROWZE, rouse, to dislodge buck or doe, App.
ROUT, a number of wolves, 62
ROUTES, synonymous with slot, line of deer, 132
ROYAL, a tine, sometimes the trez tine (_see_ RIALLE), 28, 140
RUETTIS, horn or trumpet, 128
RUSYNG, rusing, 31, 45, 173
RUTSOMTIME, RUTSON, RUTTE, rutting time of deer, 24, 109
RYGES, back, haunches, 17
RYGHTES, rights, a stag's rights, three lower tines of antlers; a
hound was in his "rights" when hunting line, 174
RYOT, noise, 121
RYUERE, REUERE, river, 77
SAYNOLFES, SPAYNELS, spaniels, 119
SCANTILONN, measure, 150, 165
SCOMBRE, SCOMBERE (stercoro in MS. Bod. 546), voiding excrements, 100,
127
SCOMFITED, discomfited, 82
SEAT, the form of a hare, 16
SECHE, seek
SECHYNG, SEKYNG, seeking, 110
SEEGH, SEGHE, saw, 13
SEELD, SEELDEN, seldom, 181
SELIDOYN, celandine, 94
SEMBLAUNT, SEMBLANCE, pretence, 16
SEMBLE, assembly or meet, 9
SEMOLY, seemly, 75
SENGLER, wild boar (_Sanglier_)
SENS, incense, 96
SENTYN, scent
SERCHYNG, searching, 6, 29
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