An Essay on the Language of Lay Le Freine: Academical Dissertation for Obtaining of the Philosophical Degree, Volume 1 |
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abbesse already in Ags anon asche auentours baudekine bour Bourde Breteyn changed Chaucer child childer chirche cleped Codre common cuntre Dative declension dede deliuerd derivation douhter eighen employed Engl English English language Ettmüller fair Frain French gender Genitive gentrise Gloucester gossibbe grammatical grammatical gender graunted gret Halliwell haue hous influence knes knight Kyng Alis Kyng Alisaunder language Latin Lay le Freine leighster leman leuedi liif litel lond lord loue maidens bright mantyll mariage masc messanger midwiif neuters nought O. E. forms obsolete occurs Old Norse original plur pronounced retained ribaldry ribaudy riche baudekyn Saxon sche schuld seighe seyd Shakespeare signification sing Sir Guroun sithe sometimes sond Sone song Sostren sound subst substantives termina ther therin thing thou toke a ring tvay tvinnes uninflected vacillating verb vernacular vowel wele wiif winter eld woman word y-fere y-hight yede