H.
Habben, Habe; see Hauen.
Haberdasher, sb. a seller of small wares, C, SkD (p. 809).
Haberdashrie, sb. haberdashery, SkD.
Haberioun, sb. habergeon, a piece of armour to defend the neck and breast, PP; haburioun, W, W2; hawbyrgon, Voc.; haburjon, S2; habergeoun, C2; haberion, PP.—OF. hauberjon from hauberc. See Hauberk.
Habide, v. to abide, resist, S2; see A-biden.
Habilitie, sb. ability, S3. See Abilite.
Hable, adj. able, S3, MD. See Abil.
Haboundanle, adv. abundantly, S3. See Habundantly.
Habounde, v. to abound, NED, S3, C2; see Habunde.
Habundance, sb. abundance, C2.
Habundant, adj. abundant, C2.
Habundantly, adv. abundantly, C3.
Habunde, v. to abound, NED.—OF. habonder, abunder; Lat. abundare.
Hacche, sb. hatch, PP; hach, hatch of a ship, S2.—Cp. Dan. hække.
Had, sb. state, order, rank, person (of Christ), S; pl. ranks (of angels), S.—AS. hád; cp. OHG. heit.
Hæ-; see under He-.
Hæleð, sb. warrior; see Heleð.
Hæne, adj. pl. poor, S. See Heyne.
Hærre, sb. lord, S. See Herre.
Hæȝe, adv. highly, S; see Heighe.
Haf, Hafst, Hafð; see Hauen.
Hafed, sb. head, S. See Heued.
Hafed-men, sb. pl. prelates, S.
Hage-faderen; see Heh-fader.
Hagge, sb. a hag, P; hegge, MD.
Hagt, sb. (?), S.
Dr. F. Holthausen suggests that this word means ‘danger, peril,’ comparing this ME. hagt with Icel. hætta which has the same meaning. Kluge connects this hætta with Gothic hāhan, to hang, so that it may mean radically ‘a state of being in suspense.’ The word must have come into England in the form *haht, before the assimilation of ht to tt.
Hail, sb. hail, PP; heal, S3; haille, PP; hayle, PP.—AS. hagol.
Hail, adj. hale, whole, sound, S; hæil, S; heil, S. Cf. Hool.
Haile, adv. wholly, S3; haill, S3.
Hailen, v. to greet, Cath., MD; heilen, MD, S2.
Hailsen, v. to greet, to say ‘hail,’ MD, Cath., P, S3; haylsen, S3; halsen, S2, S3.—Icel. heilsa; cp. AS. hálsian, to greet, see Sievers, 411.
Hailsinge, sb. salutation, Cath.; halsing, S2.
Hailsum, adj. wholesome, S3.
Hakeney, sb. horse, nag, C3, PP; equillus, Voc.; mannus, Voc.—AF. hakenai, hakeney.
Hakeney-man, sb. one who lets out horses, P; equiferus, Voc.; hakneyman, Voc.
Hal, sb. a secret place, MD; hale, dat., S.
Halde, pt. s. inclined, S. See Helden.
Halely, adv. wholly, S2; haly, S2. See Hail.
Halen, v. to hale, drag, S, S2, S3, Prompt.; halie, PP.—OS. halón; cp. OFris. halia; from Teutonic comes OF. haler.
Halende, sb. the Saviour, S; see Helende.
Halewen, v. to hallow, consecrate, S2, W2, PP; halwen, S2, S3, PP, C3; haliȝen, S; halȝed, pt. s., S2; y-halȝed, S2.—AS. hálgian. See Holi.
Halewis, sb. pl. saints, W; halechen, S; see Halwes.
Half, sb. side, S, S2; hælf, S; halue, dat., S; pl., S; halues, G. Phr.: o Godess hallfe, on God’s behalf, S.—AS. healf.
Halflingis, adv. half, S3.
Halfpeny, sb. halfpeny, MD; halpens, pl., W.
Hali, adj. holy, S, S2. See Holi.
Halidom, sb. a holy thing, holy relics, S, P; halydom, S2; haliȝdomess, pl., S.—AS. háligdóm.
Hali-write, sb. holy writ, S.
Haliȝen, v. to hallow, S; see Halewen.
Halke, sb. corner, recess, S, Prompt., MD; halkes, pl., C3; halkeȝ, S2.
Halle, sb. hall, Cath., S, C2; hallen, dat., S.—AS. heall.
Hals, sb. neck, S, S2, C2, C3.—AS. heals; cp. Icel. háls.
Halsien, v. to embrace, MD; halsen, Cath., Prompt.; hals, H.—AS. healsian; cp. Icel. hálsa.
Halsien, v. to beseech, conjure, MD; halsen, S2, C2.
Hals-man, sb. executioner, HD.
Halsynge, sb. embrace, Cath.
Halt, adj. lame, MD.
Halten, v. to walk as lame, MD; halted, pt. pl., S2.—AS. healtian.
Haluen-del, sb. the half, S, G; haluendele, PP.
Halwes, sb. pl. saints, C3; halewis, W; halhes, S; halechen, S; haleȝen, dat., S; halȝen, S2; halhen, S; halege, sb., saint, S; halgh, S2. See Holi.
Hamer, sb. hammer, C, C3.—AS. hamor.
Hamly, adv. familiarly, heartily, H. See Homliche.
Hamlynes, sb. intimacy, H. See Homlinesse.
Hand, sb. hand, MD; hond, S, S2, C2; hoond, W, W2; honde, dat., S, S2, C3; hand, pl., S; bend, S, S2; hende, S2; honde, S; honden, S, S2; handes, S; hondes, S, S3, C2, C3, P.—AS. hand (hond).
Hand-ful, sb. sheaf, S, MD.
Handidandi, sb. forfeit, P; handiedandie, HD.
Handlen, v. to handle, S, C2.
Hangen, v. (strong), to hang; (1) tr., MD; heng, pt. s.; C2; hengen, pl., S; heengen, S2; hongen, pp., MD; (2) intr. heng, pt. s., C3, MD; hyng, S2, MD; hing, MD; hong, S3, MD; hynge, C.—AS. hange, 1 pr. s., héng, pt. s., hangen, pp.
Hangen, v. (weak) to hang; (1) intr., MD; hengen, S, MD; hongen, S, S2, S3; hongien, MD; hingen, S2; hing, MD; hyng, S2, S3, H; henged, pt. s., MD, S; honged, pl., S3, G; hangiden, W; henged, pp., S; (2) tr. hongede, pt. s., S2; hongide, W; hangede, MD; hanged, pp., P; y-honged, S2.—AS. hangian.
Hanselle, sb. handsel, earnest-money on a purchase, a gift, PP, Cath.; hansale, strena, Prompt.; haunsel, MD; hansel, P, HD.—Icel. handsal, the confirming of a bargain by shaking hands.
Hansellen, v. to handsel, to betroth, MD, Cath., Palsg.; i-hondsald, pp., S.—Icel. handsala.
Hap, sb. chance, fortune, C2, C3, PP; happe, S2, W; happes, pl., P.—Icel. happ.
Happen, v. to hap, chance, P, S2, C2, C3; hapte, pt. s., MD.
Happiliche, adv. perchance, P; happily, P.
Happy, adj. lucky, S3.
Happyn, v. to wrap up, Prompt., MD; hap, JD; happis, pr. s., S3; happid, pt. s., HD; happid, pp., H.
Happynge, sb. wrapping, H.
Harborowe, v. to harbour; see Herberwe.
Harde, adj. hard, severe, disastrous, parsimonious, PP, C2; hard, S; harde, herdure, adj. comp., S; harde, adv., severely, S, S2; hard, with difficulty, W. Comb.: harde cloðes, sackcloth, S. Phr.: of hard, with difficulty, W, W2.—AS. heard.
Hardeliche, adv. bravely, S, S2; hardely, S3.
Harden, v. to make hard; y-harded, pp., C2.
Hardenen, v. to harden; harrdenesst, 2 pr. s., S.
Hardi, adj. hardy, S, W2; bold, daring, S2; hardy, C2, PP.—OF. hardi.
Hardiliche, adv. boldly, P; hardilike, S; hardily, C2; hardiloker, comp., PP.
Hardiment, sb. boldness, MD; hardyment, S2.
Hardinesse, sb. boldness, C2; hardynesse, W, PP.
Harding, sb. a hardening, C2.
Hares, pl. hairs, S2; haris, S3. See Here.
Harlot, sb. beggar, vagabond, ribald, buffoon, rascal, C, PP; herlot, acrobat, H; harlotte, MD; harlotes, pl., P; herlotis, H; adj. scoundrelly, S3.—OF. harlot, herlot, arlot.
Harlotrie, sb. tale-telling, jesting talk, ribaldry, buffoonery, P; harlatrye, jesting = Lat. scurrilitas (εὐτραπελία), W; harlotries, pl., C.
Harm, sb. harm, S; hærm, S; hearm, S; harem, S; hærme, dat., S; harme, S, C2; hermes, pl., damages, S; harmes, PP.—AS. hearm.
Harmen, v. to harm, S; hearmeð, pr. s., S; hermie, subj., S.—AS. hearmian.
Harne-panne, sb. the cranium, skull, Cath.; harnpanne, Voc.; harnpane, Voc.; hernepanne, HD.
Harnes, sb. pl. brains, Voc., Cath., HD; hærnes, S; hernes, S2.—Icel. hjarni, the brain; cp. Goth. hwairnei.
Harneys, sb. armour, C, PP, S3; herneys, C, PP.—OF. harneis.
Harneysed, pp. equipped, C.
Haro! interj., a cry for assistance raised in Normandy by any one wronged, HD; harow, PP; harrow, an exclamation of distress, C, C3, PP.—AF. harro! OF. haro, harol, Cotg., Palsg., p. 501, Bartsch.
Harre, sb. hinge, C, CM. See Herre.
Harryng, sb. growling like a dog, S2.
Harwen, v. to harrow, harry, ravage, PP, MD, CM; herwen, MD; herien, S2; harowen, PP, MD; hærȝien, S; herȝien, MD.—AS. hergian. See Here.
Hary, v. to drag violently, CM; harry, to drag, to vex, HD; haried, pp., C.—OF. harier, to harry, hurry, vex (Cotg.).
Has, sb. command, S; see Heste.
Hasard, sb. the game of hazard played with dice, C3, Voc.—OF. hasard, hasart.
Hasardour, sb. a dice-player, C3, Voc.; haserder, Voc.—AF. hasardour, OF. hasardeur.
Hasardrye, sb. gaming, playing at hazard, C3.
Hase, adj. hoarse, H. See Hoos.
Haske, sb. a wicker fish-basket, ND, S3.
Haspe, sb. a hasp, fastening of a door, Manip.; hespe, Prompt., Cath.—AS. hæpse (Voc.).
Haspen, v. to hasp, obserare, Manip.; hasped, pp., S2; y-hasped, P; i-haspet, S2.
Hast, sb. haste, PP.—Cp. OSwed. hast.
Hasten, v. to haste; hasteth, imp. pl., C3.
Hastif, adj. hasty, C2; hastyfe, S3.—OF. hastif.
Hastiliche, adv. quickly, S2; hasteliche, S; hastily, C2; hastly, S2: hestely, S3.
Hat, adj. hot, S; hatere, comp., S. See Hoot.
Haten (1), v. to bid, promise, call; hete, 1 pr. s., S2, C3; hote, S2; hicht, S2; hight, S3; hateð, pr. s., bids, S; hat, S; hot, S; hoot, S; hat, pl., S2; hæhte, pt. s., called, S; hehte, ordered, called, S; hihte, S2; hiht, S2; hiȝt, S2; het, ordered, promised, S, S2; hæhten, pl., S; hight, S2; hyghte, C2; hoteð, imp. pl., promise, S; heete, pr. s. subj., C; gehaten, pp., S; i-haten, S; i-hate, S; i-hote, S; y-oten, S; hoten, called, S, P; hotene, promised, S; hote, P; hette, S2; hight, S2; hyht, S2; hecht, S3; y-hyȝt, S2; y-hoten, PP; y-hote, PP; i-hote, S2.—AS. hátan, pt. héht, pp. háten.
Haten (2), v. to be called; hoten, S, MD; hote, C; hatte, MD; het, MD; hight, MD; hiȝt, 1 pr. s., S2; hyȝt, pr. s., S2; hat, P; hattest, 2 pr. s., S; hatte, 1 pr. s., am called, S; pr. s., S2; hatte, pt. s., was called, S, MD; hette, MD; hete, MD; highte, C2; hæhte, S; hehte, S; hecht, S3; hyghte, S2; hiht, S2; hyȝt, S2; het, S, S2; hat, S2.—AS. hátan, pr. and pt. hátte; cp. Goth. haitada, I am called, see Sievers, 367. The forms of AS. Hátan (1) are often used by confusion in the place of the old passive forms.
Hatere, sb. clothing, HD, PP, Prompt.; hater, PP; heater, S; hatren, pl., clothes, S2.—AS. hæteru, pl. garments, see Sievers, 290.
Haterynge, sb. dress, PP.
Hathel, sb. noble one, S2; see Athel.
Hatien, v. to become hot; hatte, pt. s., S; yhat, pp., S2.—AS. hátian. See Hoot.
Hatien, v. to hate, MD, S, S2; hatede, pt. s., C2.—AS. hatian.
Hatreden, sb. hatred, MD; hateredyn, H; hatredyn, H; hatrede, dat., S.
Hatterliche, adv. savagely, S; see Heterly.
Hauberk, sb. a coat of ringed mail, S2, C, C2.—OF. hauberc; OHG. halsberc, lit. neck-defence.
Hauk, sb. hawk, C2, PP, S2; hauec, S; havekes, gen., S; pl., S2; heauekes, S.
Hauke, v. to hawk, C2; hawkyd, pt. s., PP.
Haukynge, sb. hawking, P; an haukyng, on hawking, a-hawking, C2.
Haunt, sb. abode, C2; skill from practice, C; use, custom, PP.
Haunten, v. to frequent, practise, make use of, PP, C3, S3, S2, W, H; hant, S3, HD.—OF. hanter, to frequent.
Hauteyn, adj. loud, MD, C3; havteyn, haughty, H; howteyne, H (n).—OF. hautain, high.
Hauen, v. to have, S; habben, S, S2; abbe, S2; haben, S; habe, S; han, S2, C2; haue, C2, PP; haf, S2; aue, 1 pr. s., S; ha, pr. s. subj., S3; hafst, 2 pr. s., S; hafesst, S; hæfuest, S; hauest, S2; hest, S; hafð, pr. s., S; hafeð, S; haueð, S; haues, S2; hatȝ, S2; heþ, S2; hes, S3; aueð, S; aþ, S2; habbet, 2 pl., S; habbeð, pl., S, S2; abbeð, S2; habeð, S; habbeȝ, S2; han, S2, S3; hafd, 1 pt. s., S2; haued, S2; hauid, S2; hafdes, 2 pt. s., S; hafde, pt. s., S; haffde, S; hefde, S; hefede, S; hedde, S; heuede, S; hadde, S2, C2; adde, S, S2; hæfden, pl., S; hafden, S; haffdenn, S; hefden, S; hedden, S; hadden, S, C2; hadde, S; hade, S; heuede, S2; hafd, pp., S2; y-hadde, S2; haiffeing, pr. p., S3; haze = hae + us, have us, S3.—AS. habban, pt. s. hæfde, pp. gehæfd.
Hauene, sb. haven, S, S2, CM; haunes, pl., 2.—AS. hæfene.
Hauene, v. to take harbour; hauenyden, pt. pl., W.
Hauer, sb. oats, P; havyr, Cath.; hafyr, Voc.—Cp. Du. haver, G. hafer.
Hauer-cake, sb. oat-cake, Cath. (n); havyre-cake, HD.
Hauer-grasse, sb. wild oats, Cath. (n), HD.
Havyng, sb. behaviour, S2; hawyng, S2.
Haw, adj. azure, S3, JD; hawe, grey, MD; haa, MD.—Cp. AS. hǽwen, sea-blue.
Hawbart, sb. halberd, S3.—OF. halebarde.
Hawe, sb. hedge, enclosure, C3, MD; haȝe, MD; hahe, MD; hagh, HD.—AS. haga, hedge (Voc.).
Hawe, sb. hawthorn-berry, MD, C2, PP, Cath.—AS. haga (Voc.).
Hawe-thorne, sb. hawthorn, PP, Prompt.; haȝþorn, MD.—ONorth. hagaþorn (Mat. 7. 16).
Haxede, pt. s. asked, S; see Asken.
Haye, sb. a hedge, a kind of springe to catch rabbits, S3; hay, ND.—OF. haie (haye), a hedge.
Hay-warde, sb. hedge-warden, PP; haiwarde, PP; hayward, Voc.; heiward, S.—From AS. hege, hedge, and weard.
Haȝheliȝ, adv. becomingly, S; haȝhelike, S.—Icel. hagliga, skilfully, suitably, from hagr.
Haȝher, adj. skilful, MD; hawur, MD; haver, MD; haȝherrlike, adv., becomingly, S. See above.
He, pron. he, S; used indefinitely, = one of you, P; heo, S; hi, S; hie, S; ha, S, S2; a, S2; ȝe, S2; e, S; has = he + hes, he them, S; has = he + hes, he her, S.
Hea-; see under He-.
Healden, v. to pour, S; see Helden.
Healen, sb. pl. dat. heels, S; see Heele.
Heanen, v. to oppress, afflict, S; heande, pt. s., S; heaned, pp., afflicted, S.—Cp. AS. hýnan, to humble, from héan, despised. See Heyne.
Heas, sb. command; hease, dat., S. See Heste.
Heascen, v. to insult, MD; heascede, pt. s., S.—Cp. AS. hyscan.
Heater, sb. clothing, S; see Hatere.
Heaued, sb. head, S; see Heued.
Heaued-sunne, sb. capital sin, deadly sin, S.
Hecht; see Haten.
Hecseities, pl. a term in logic, S3.
Hedde, Hedden, had; see Hauen.
Hede, sb. heed, care, C2, PP.
Heden, v. to heed, S; hedde, pt. s., SkD; hedd, MD.—AS. hédan: OS. hódian, cp. OHG. huaten (Otfrid).
Hee-; see under He-.
Heed, sb. head, C2, C3, G, W; see Heued.
Heedlyng, adv. headlong, W.
Heele, sb. heel, PP; helis, pl., PP; helen, dat., S; healen, S.—AS. héla.
Heep, sb. heap, crowd, number, PP, W2; hep, PP; hepe, Cath., G, PP.—AS. héap; cp. OHG. houf (Otfrid).
Heer, sb. hair, S3, C3; heere, W, PP; see Here.
Heer, adv. here, C2, PP; her, S, S2, C; hær, S; hier, S2; hire, G. Comb.: her-afterward, hereafter, C3; her-biuore, heretofore, S2; herbiforn, C3; her-inne, herein, C3; her-onont, as regards this, S; her-to, hereto, C3; for this cause, W; heer-vpon, hereupon, C2.
Heete; see Haten (1).
Hefden; see Hauen.
Hegge, sb. hedge, S, C, W2; hegges, pl., P; heggis, W2.—AS. hegge (dat.) in Chron. ann. 547.
Heh, adj. high, S, S2, PP; see Heigh.
Heh-dai, sb. high day, festival, MD; hæȝe-dæie, dat., S.
Hehe, adv. highly, S; see Heighe.
Heh-engel, sb. archangel, S.—AS. héahengel.
Heh-fader, sb. patriarch, SD; hagefaderen, pl. dal., S.—AS. héahfader.
Hehlich, adj. noble, proud, perfect, MD; hely, S3.—AS. héahlic.
Hehliche, adv. highly, splendidly, loudly, MD; heihliche, S2; heȝlyche; hæhliche, S; hehlice, S; heglice, S.—AS. héahlice.
Hehne, adj. contemptible, S; see Heyne.
Hehnesse, sb. highness, MD; heynesse, S3; heghnes, S2; hiȝnesse, W.—AS. héahness.
Heh-seotel, sb. high-seat, throne, S; hegsettle, dat., S.—AS. héahsetl.
Hei, sb. hay, grass, Voc., W; see Hey.
Hei, adj. high, S, S2; see Heigh.
Heien, v. to extol, S; see Hiȝen.
Heigh, adj. high, chief, principal, noble, PP, CM, C2, S2; heiȝ, PP, S2; heyȝ, S3; heih, S; heh, S, S2, PP; hegh, S2, S3; hey, PP, C2, S, S2; hei, S, S2; heg, S; heȝe, S, S2; hiȝ, W, S; hyȝe, S2; hihe, C; hi, PP; hy, C2; hæh, S; hah, S; hee, S2.—AS. héah, héh.
Heighe, adv. highly, PP; heiȝe, PP, S2; heye, S, S2, PP; hehȝe, S; hehe, S; heie, S, S2; hye, C2; he, S2; hæȝe, S.—AS. héage, héah.
Heigher, adj. comp. higher, C, CM; heyer, S2, C3; hyer, S3; herre, S, P.—AS. hérra.
Heighest, adj. superl. highest, PP; heghest, S2; hehȝhesst, S; hegest, S; hest, S2; hæhst, S.—AS. héhst.
Heir, sb. heir, S, C2; see Eir.
Hei-uol, adj. haughty, S2. See Heigh.
Hei-ward, sb. hedge-warden, hayward, S; see Hay-warde.
Hekele, sb. hatchel, mataxa, Prompt.; hechele, hatchel for flax, HD; hekylle, mataxa, Voc., Cath.; heckle, comb, Manip.; hekkill, heckle, cock’s comb, S3; heckle, HD.—Cp. Du. hekel, hatchel.
Helde, sb. a slope, S; heldes, pl., MD.
Helden, v. to tilt, to incline, S, S2, W; healden, to pour, S; helde, pt. s., W; halde, S; helded, S2; heldid, H; held, pp., S2.—AS. heldan cp. Icel. halla, to incline; E. heel (over). See Hell.
Heldynge, sb. an inclining aside, H.
Hele, sb. health, soundness, S, S2, S3, C; hale, S; heale, S, S3; hel, S2; heles, pl., S2.—AS. hǽlu.
Helen, v. to cover, conceal, CM, P, S, S2; heolen, S; halen, pp., S; heled, S2; hole, MD.—AS. helan, pt. hæl, pp. holen; cp. OHG. helan (Otfrid).
Helen, v. to heal, PP, S2, C2; halyd, pp., H.—AS. hǽlan; cp. OHG. heilen (Otfrid).
Helende, sb. the Saviour, the Healer, S; halende, S; healent, S.—AS. hǽlend; cp. OHG. heilant (Otfrid).
Heleth, sb. armed man, warrior, MD; hæleð, MD; heleðes, pl., S.—AS. heleð; cp. G. held.
Helfter, sb. noose, snare, S.—AS. hælftre (Voc.); see SkD. (s.v. halter).
Heling, sb. salvation, S2.
Hell, v. to pour out, H; hel, 1 pr. s., H; hell, imp. s., H; helles, pl., H; helland, pr. p., H; helt, pt. s., H; pp., H.—Icel. hella, to pour. See Helden.
Helle, sb. hell, C2, MD, PP; = infernum, W.—AS. hell: OHG. hella: Goth. halja.
Helle-fur, sb. hell-fire, S.—AS. helle-fýr.
Helle-hound, sb. hell-hound, MD.
Helle-muð, sb. mouth of hell, S.
Helme, sb. a helm, covering for the head, PP, CM; helm, MD.—AS. helm; cp. Goth. hilms.
Helmed, adj. provided with a helm, C2, CM.
Help, sb. help, C2, PP.
Helpen, v. to help, S2; halp, pt. s., C2, PP; halpe, PP, S2; pl., P; holpyn, P; hulpen, P; holpen, pp., C, C2, PP; holpe, P; hulpe, P.—AS. helpan; pt. healp; pp. holpen; cp. Goth. hilpan.
Helplees, adj. helpless, C3; helples, PP.
Helthe, sb. health, salvation, S2; heelthe, W.—AS. hǽlð.
Hem, pron. pl. dat. and acc. them, S, S2, S3, C2, W, PP; hom, S, S2; ham, S, S2; him, C2; heom, S.—AS. him, heom, dat. pl.
Hem-self, pron. themselves, S, C3, PP; hemseluen, PP; hemsilf, W, W2; hemsilue, PP.
Hende, adv. at hand, S2.
Hende, adj. near at hand, handy, courteous, S, S2, G, P; heind, S2; hinde, S3; hendest, superl., S; hændest, S.—AS. (ge)hende.
Hendeliche, adv. courteously, S, S2, P; hændeliche, S; hendely, S2; hendliche, S3.
Hendi, adj. gracious, courteous, S2; hendy, S2, MD.—AS. hendig (in compounds): Goth. handugs, clever.
Heng, pt. s. hung; see Hangen.
Henge, sb. hinge, MD; hengis, pl., W2. See Hangien.
The form Hangien does not occur in the Dictionary. The intended reference may be Hangen (weak).
Henne, adv. hence, S, C3, PP; heonne, S; hennen, S.—AS. heonan.
Hennes, adv. hence, S, S2, P, W; hennus, W; heonnes, PP.
Hennes-forth, adv. henceforth, C2.
Henten, v. to seize, Prompt., S3, C3, P; hente, pt. s., PP, S2, C2, C3, HD; hynt, S3; hent, S2, PP, S3; pp., S3, C2, C3; y-hent, C3.—AS. hentan.
Henter, sb. a thief, HD.
Heo-; see under He-.
Heo, pron. she, S, S2, P; hi, S; hye, S; hie, MD; he, S, S2, P; hue, S2; ha, S; ho, S2, S3; ȝeo, S; ȝho, S; ȝhe, S2; ȝe, S (s.v. ge); heo, acc., her, S.—AS. héo.
Heo-seolf, she herself, S.
Hepe, sb. hip, the fruit of the dog-rose, SkD, MD; heepe, CM.—AS. heope.
Hepe-tre, sb. cornus, Voc., Cath.
Heraud, sb. herald, S3, C; heraudes, pl., C, PP.—OF. heraud, herault, heralt.
Herbe, sb. herb, Voc.; eerbe, W2; hairbis, pl., S3; herbes, C2; erbez, S2; eerbis, W2.—OF. herbe; Lat. herba.
Herbere, sb. garden of herbs, S3; herber, PP, CM; erber, PP; erberes, pl., S3.
Herbergage, sb. lodging, S2, C2, C3.—AF. herbergage, from OF. herberge, encampment (Roland).
Herbergeour, sb. provider of lodging, C3.—OF. herbergeur.
Herbergeri, sb. lodging, S2.—OF. herbergerie.
Herberwe, sb. lodging, shelter, harbour, place of refuge, camp, S, PP; herborewe, W; herbergh, C, PP; herborȝ, PP; herbore, W.—Icel. herbergi lit. army-shelter. See Here.
Herberwe, v. to harbour, lodge, S3, PP; herborowe, PP; harborowe, S3; herborwe, PP; herborwed, pp., S; herborid, W. See above.
Herbore-les, adj. homeless, W.
Herce, sb. triangular form, S3; herse, a framework whereon lighted candles were placed at funerals, HD; burden of a song, S3.—OF. herce, a harrow; Lat. hirpicem.
Herd, adj. haired, C.
Herde, adj. pl. hard, S; see Harde.
Herde, sb. herd, grex, PP.—AS. heord.
Herde, sb. shepherd, CM; hirde, S, H; hird, S3, H; hurde, keeper, guardian, S; hirdis, pl., W, H.—AS. hierde (heorde), herdsman; cp. OHG. hirti (Otfrid).
Herde-man, sb. herdsman, S3; heordemonne, gen. pl., S.
Herdes, sb. pl. the refuse of flax, MD; hardes, Voc., Cath.; heerdis, CM; hyrdys, Prompt.; heorden, dat., S.—AS. heordan.
Herdes, pl. lands, S; see Erd.
Here, sb. hair, S, CM, S3; her, S2; heer, S3, C3; heere, W, PP; heare, S3; hore, MD; hares, pl., S2; haris, S3; heres, C2; heeris, W; heiris, W2.—AS. hǽr; cp. OHG. hár (Otfrid).
Here, sb. hair-cloth, S, S2; haire, Cath.; hayre, Voc.; heare, S; heire, W2, PP; heyre, C3, P, W; haigre, dat., S.—AS. hǽre.
Here, sb. host, army, S, S2.—AS. here: Goth. harjis.
Here, pron. of them, their, S, S2, C, PP; her, S, S3, C2, C3, PP; heore, S; huere, S2; hore, S; hor, S2; hare, S, S2; hir, C2; hire, S; hern, herne, gen. theirs, W, W2.—AS. hira (heora).
Here, pron. and poss. pron. her, C3, PP; see Hire.
Hered-men, sb. pl. retainers, S; see Hired-men.
Heremyte, sb. hermit, S2; heremites, pl., P; see Ermite.
Heren, v. to hear, S, C2; hiren, to obey, S, MD; huren, MD; hæren, S; hieren, MD, S2; heir, S3; heoreð, 1 pr. pl., S; herde, pt. s., S, S2, C2; herd, S2; hurde, S2; hard, S3; herden, pl., G; hard, pp., S3; herd, C2; y-hyerd, S2; ihurd, S2.—AS. héran: OS. hórian.
Here-toȝe, sb. leader of an army, MD; heretoche, S.—AS. heretoga; cp. G. herzog.
Here-word, sb. praise, S.
Here-wurðe, adj. worthy of praise, S.
Herield, adj. given as a heriot, S3.—Low Lat. heregeldum, see Ducange (s.v. heriotum). See Heriet.
Herien, v. to praise, S, C2, C3; herie, W; herye, S3, S2; i-heret, pp., S.—AS. herian: Goth. hazjan.
Herien, v. to harry, S2; see Harwen.
Heriet, sb. a heriot, equipment falling to the lord of the manor on decease of a tenant, MD.—AS. heregeatu, military equipment. See Here, Herield.
Hering, sb. herring, MD; herynge, S2 (8 b. 46); elringe, S2 (probably an error). Cp. AF. harang.
Heriynge, sb. praise, W; heryinge, S2.
Herken, v. to hark, MD; herk, S2.
Herknen, v. to hearken, S, C2; hercnen, hercni, S.—AS. hearcnian.
Herknere, sb. listener, S3.
Herlot, sb. acrobat, H; see Harlot.
Hermes, sb. pl. harms, damages, S; see Harm.
Hermyne, sb. ermine, S; ermine, S.—OF. hermine.
Herne, sb. a corner, S2, C3, P; hirne, S, PP, H, S3; hyrne, H; hurne, S, S2; huirnes, pl., S2, PP.—AS. hyrne.
Herne, sb. heron, Prompt.; see Heron.
Herne-panne, sb. scull, HD; see Harne-panne.
Hernes, sb. pl. brains, S2; see Harnes.
Herneys, sb. armour, C; see Harneys.
Hernez, sb. pl. eagles, S2; see Ern.
Heron, sb. heron, MD; heiroun, MD; heyrone, MD; heroun, MD; herne, Prompt.; heern, Prompt.; heryn, Prompt.—OF. hairon: It. aghirone: OHG. heigero.
Heronsewe, sb. a heron, a young heron, C2, Cath.; herunsew, HD; hearnesew, HD; hernshaw, HD, SkD.—AF. herouncel (OF. heronceau).
Herre, sb. a hinge, Prompt., MD; harre, Cath., C; har, JD, Voc.; herris, pl., W2; herrys, H.—AS. heorr; cp. Icel. hjarri.
Herre, sb. lord, master, MD; hærre, S.—AS. hearra; cp. OS. hérro.
Herse, sb. burden of a song, S3; see Herce.
Hert, sb. hart, S2, C, C2, W2; hertes, pl., S2; hertis, W2, PP.—AS. heort, heorot, heorut; see Brugmann, § 67. 5.
Herte, sb. heart, S, PP, S2, C2; hairt, S3; hurte, S2; huerte, S2; hierte, S; heorte, S, PP; hert, S2; hertes, pl., S, C2, C3; hertis, P.—AS. heorte; cp. Goth. hairto.
Herte-blood, sb. heart’s blood, C3.
Herteles, adj. without courage, C; hartlesse, S3; hertles, foolish, W2.
Hertely, adj. hearty, MD; hertly, C2; joyous, W2.
Hertely, adv. heartily, S3, C2; herteliche, S.
Herten, v. to cheer, HD, S3, S; hertid, pp., wise, W2.
Herte-spon, sb. brisket-bone, C.
Herting, sb. cheering, S.
Heruest, sb. harvest, S, S2, P.—AS. hærfest.
Heruest-trees, sb. pl. autumnal trees = arbores autumnales, W.
Hesmel, sb. collar (?), S.
Hesn, sb. command, MD; hesne, pl., S.—Formed from AS. hǽs. See Heste.
Heste, sb. command, S, S2, C2, C3, PP; has, S; hes, S; hest, S; hease, dat. S; hese, pl., S; hestes, S, S2, S3, C2; heestis, W; hestene, gen., S.—AS. hǽs.
Hete, sb. heat, S, C3, PP; hæte, S; heat, S; hit, S; hate, dat., S.—AS. hǽtu.
Hete, v. to heat, Cath., S2.—AS. hǽtan.
Hete, sb. hate, S.—AS. hete: OS. heti.
Hetel, adj. hateful, cruel, horrible, MD.
Hetelifaste, adv. cruelly, S.
Heten, v. to promise, MD, S2, C3, H; see Haten.
Heter, adj. rough, MD.
Heterly, adv. fiercely, violently, S2; hetterly, S2; heterliche, MD; hatterliche, S; heatterliche, S.
Heth, sb. heath, PP, CM; heethe, dat., C.—AS. hǽð; cp. Icel. heiðr.
Hethen, adj. heathen, S, S2, C3, PP; hathene, S; heaðene, S; hæðene, S.—AS. hǽðen.
Heðen, adv. hence, S, S2, S3, H; eðen, S.—Icel. héðan.
Hethenesse, sb. heathendom, S, C3, PP.—AS. hǽðennis.
Hethenlich, adv. in heathen manner. W.
Heðing, sb. scoffing, scorn, S2, HD, CM; hethyngis, pl., H.—Icel. hæðing.
Hette; see Haten.
Hetyng, sb. promising, H. See Heten.
Heued, sb. head, S, S2, PP; heaued, S; heauet, S; hafed, S; hæfedd, S; hæued, S; hefed, S; heeued, S2; heuet, S; heed, C2, C3, G, W; heuede, dat., S2; hæfden, pl., S; heuedes, C2; heuiddes, S2; hedes, C3; heedes, C2, G; heedis, W.—AS. héafod.
Heued-cloð, sb. head-cloth, S.
Heued-sunne, sb. a capital sin, deadly sin, S; hefed-sunne, S; heaued-sunne, S.
Heuegeð, pr. s. bears heavy on, S.—AS. hefigian.
Heuen, v. to heave, raise, S, S2, C; houe, pt. s., S, MD; houen, pp., S2, MD.—AS. hebban, pt. hóf, pp. hafen.
Heuene, sb. heaven, PP; heouene, S; heuen, C2; heoffness, gen., S; hewynnis, S3; heofene, dat., S; heouene, S; heoffne, S; hefene, S; heuene, S, C2; hefenen, pl., S.—AS. heofon.
Heuenen, v. to raise, MD, S2. See Heuen.
Heuene-riche, sb. kingdom of heaven, S, S2, P; heoueneriche, S; heoueriche, S; heueriche, S; heofeneriche, S.—AS. heofonríce.
Heuen-king, sb. King of Heaven, S.
Heuenliche, adj. heavenly, S, C; heouenlich, S.
Heuy, adj. heavy, mournful, PP; molestus, W; heuie, S; hefiȝ, S; heuy, adv., W.—AS. hefig.
Heuyed, pp. made heavy, W.
Heuynesse, sb. heaviness, grief, PP, C2.