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Glossary

obeissance, sway, dominion.
of, for, by, on, at, from.
offencer, offender.
oftsides, ofttimes.
one, alone, singly.
only; ‘all o.,’ alone.
or, ere, before.
or ever, before.
ordain, order, arraign, appoint.
ordained, arranged, ordered, appointed, prepared.
ordinance, order, array.
orgule, pride.
orgulist, proudest.
orgulous, proud.
orgulyté, pride.
orison, prayer.
other-else, otherwise.
other else, or else.
ought, owned, possessed, belonged.
outcept, except.
outher, or.
outrageousity, outrage.
outrageousness, excessive violence.
out-take, except.
out-taken, excepting.
outward, outwardly.
overget, overtake.
overhylled, covered.
overlong, the length of.
overthwart, across; adverse circumstance.
over-thwartly, cross-wise.
owe, possess, am obliged to.
owe, ought.
owed, owned.
oweth, owns, possesses.
own, one.


painture, device.
paltockes, doublets.
parage, lineage, rank.
paramours, lovingly, par amour.
pardie, par Dieu.
pareil, equal, like.
part, duty.
parters, those who parted the knights.
parties, sides.
party, part, side.
pass, surpass.
passed, passed judgment; surpassed.
passing, surpassing, exceedingly.
paynim, heathen.
paytrellys, breastplates.
pelowres, robbers.
pensel, penon.
peradventnre, perhaps.
perched, pierced.
percloos, partition.
periloust, most perilous.
perish, destroy.
peron, tombstone, monument.
piece, vessel of silver.
pieces, points.
pill, plunder.
piliers, robbers, plunderers.
play, recreate, pass the time, disport.
pleasaunce, pleasure.
plenour, fully.
plomb, plumb, block.
point, tag, lace.
pointling, aiming at.
pommel, boss.
port, door.
posseded, possessed.
potestate, chief magistrate.
pounte, pont, bridge.
precessors, predecessors.
press, throng.
pretendeth, pertaineth.
pricking, spurring.
priker, squire.
prise, a note on the horn in hunting.
prison, imprison.
promise; ‘my p.,’ i.e. the promise made to me.
puissance, power, might.
purfle, trimming.
purfled, trimmed.
pursuivants, heralds.
purvey, provide.
purveyance, provisions.
pyghte, pitched.
pyke, steal.
pyked, stole, went off secretly.


quarrels, darts.
quest, search, inquiry, inquest.
questing, chasing, barking.
quick, alive, living.
quire, choir.
quit, requite, acquit; requited.
quite, requite.


raced, rased, cut.
raced off, smote off.
rack, herd.
raged, enraged.
ramping, raging.
range; ‘fetch his r.,’ take up his position.
ransack, search thoroughly.
rased off, cut off.
raseth, chafes.
rash, rase, slash, cut (particularly applied to the stroke given by a boar).
rasure, destruction.
raundon, onrush, force, violence.
readily, easily.
reared, raised.
rechate, the calling back of the hounds.
reck, care.
recommend, commend.
recommendation, commendation.
recommended, commended.
recommending, commending.
recompensation, compensation.
recounter, encounter.
recover, recovery.
rede, counsel.
rehearse, relate, enumerate.
rehearsed, enumerated, related.
reigned on, reigned over.
rejoice, enjoy.
rejoiced, enjoyed.
relieved, rallied.
remembered himself, reminded himself, remembered.
remembrance, device.