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Index.
NUT OUS
Nutmeg, 179 One, for ân, 28, 67, 69, 89, 175, 290
Nym, Corporal, 107
— fastened to each, 81, 100
O, its sound expressed in ten ways, 86 — stands for man, 119, 126, 155, 175, 188, 193, 266
— replaces a, 39, 40, 67, 69, 70, 73, 80, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91, 111, 118, 126, 129, 136, 148, 162, 166, 184, 290 — takes al for a Prefix, 101
— takes w before it, 283, 291
One of these days, 193
Only, the modern form of ân, 31, 120, 127, 192, 221
— replaces œ, 121
— replaces é, 85, 261, 274 Oo, replaces o, 44, 91, 128, 274
— replaces eo, 61 — replaces u, 91
— the old ending of the First Person of the Present Tense, 38, 39 Or, 101, 130
Orcagna, 274
Orchard, 86
Oa replaces a, 86, 116 Ordinals, the, 166
Occleve, 276 Orm, 41
Ockley, 312 Ormulum, the, 92-111, 124, 148, 170, 301
Oe replaces é in the North, 39, 40, 49
Orr (privative), 98, 99
O'er, for over, 147 Orrmin, 90-110, 112, 116, 117, 121, 126-130, 137, 142, 149, 154, 165, 167, 190, 195, 220, 221, 232, 234, 244, 252, 266, 285, 338
Of, 3, 27, 29, 49, 51, 52, 53, 60, 68, 78, 81, 170, 223. See Par­titive
— the parent of off, 52, 81, 89
Often, 129 Oth (usque ad), 74, 162
Oftentime, 193, 269, 287 Othello, 308
Og (et), 96 Other, 3, 7, 25
Oho, 287 Other, the, referring to past time, 141
Oi, a new sound in English, 222
Oil, 152 Otherwise, 81
Ol, the Suffix, 12 Ou replaces eow, 85
Old English Miscellany, an, 154, 175 — replaces o, 85, 128, 147, 184, 274
Old-fashioned words and forms, 287, 290, 292, 296, 301, 302 — replaces u, 85, 126, 129, 137, 138, 147, 330
On, the Preposition, 3 — replaces oh, 80
On condition that, 269 — sounded in many ways, 138
On, softened into o, 64 Ought (aliquid), 101
On, the French, 28, 119, 155, 193 — (debeo), 71, 73, 83, 87, 161
Once (semel), 59, 126, 193, 290 Our, 23, 138
Ours, 100
Once (olim), 193 Ous, the Suffix, 247, 262, 279