Skaffold, n. a fcaffold or stage, 3384.
Skie, n. Sax. a cloud, F. iii. 510.

Skill, n. Sax. reafon, 9028, 9552; skilles, pl. 10519.
Skilful, adj. reasonable, T. iii. 288, 940.

Skinke, v. Sax. to pour out, to ferve with drink, 9596. Skipte, pa. t. of fkippe, v. Sax. leaped, 11714.

Skogan, pr. n. See the Account, &c. in this vol. p.15. Skorcle, v. Sax. to fcorch, Bo. ii. m. 6.

Skrippe, n. Fr. efcharpe, a fcrip, R. 7405.

Slacke, adj. Sax. flow, 2903.

Slain, part. pa. of fle, 1743, 2040.

Slake, v. Sax. to appeafe, to make flack, 8678, 8983. -v. neut. to fail, 8013; to defift, 8581.

Slawe, part. pa. of fle, 15020.

Sle, v. Sax. to kill, to flay, 2558.

Sleer, n. Sax. a killer, 2007; L. W. 1367.
Sleighly, adv. Sax. cunningly, 1446.

Sleight, n. Sax. contrivance, R. 7109.

Sleightes, pl. R. 7121; fuche fleightes as I fhall you neven-fo this line should probably be written. See the orig. ver. 12495: neven is from mf. Hunter. Slen, pr. t. pl. of fle, 1569,5384-inf. m. 1565,5379Slep, flepe, pa. t. of flepe, v. Sax. flept, 98, 399.

Slete, n. Sax. fleet, a mixture of rain and fnow, 11562; R. 2651.

Sleveleffe, adj. T. L. ii. 334, feems to fignify idle, unprofitable, as it does ftill in vulgar language. Slider, adj. Sax. flippery, 1266; L. W. 648. Sliding, part. pr. uncertain, 16200; Lydg. Tra. 99, b.; fliding fortune, Bo. i. m. 5 ; lubrica fortuna, orig. Slie, fligh, adj. Sax. cunning, 3392.

Slike, for fwilke, adj. Sax. fuch, 4128.

Slit, for flideth, 16150.

Slit, v. Sax. to cut through, to cleave, 11572.
Sliver, n. Sax. a small flice or piece, T. iii. 1015.

So, v: Sax. to flay, R. 1953, 4592.
Slogardie, n. Fr. Sax. floth, 1044.

Slomberinges, n. pl. Sax. flumberings, T. v. 246.
Sloppe, n. Sax. a fort of breeches, 16101; P. 184.
Slow, pa. t. of fio, flew, 11745, 14104.

Slowe, n. Sax. a moth, R. 4751; in the orig. Fr. ta igne.

Sluggy, adj. Sax. sluggish, P. 222.

Smalisb, adj. Sax. diminutive of smale or small, R. 826.
Smerte, v. Sax. to smart, to fuffer pain, R. 7107.
Smerte, 149, feems to be used as an adv. fmartly, P. L.
Gloff. v. Forthought.

Smit, for fmiteth, ind. m. 3d perf. fing. 7998.
Smiteth, imp. m. 2d perf. pl. fmite ye, 784.

Smithe, v. Sax. to forge as a fmith, 3760; P. P. 16, b.
Smitted, for fmitten, part. pa. of finite, T. v. 1544.
Smokles, adj. Sax. without a fmock, 8751.

Smoterlich, adj. 3961, means, I fuppofe, fmutty, dirty; but the whole paffage is obfcure.

Snere, v. Sax. to fnow, to be in as great abundance as fnow, 347.

Snibbe, v. Sax. to fnub, to reprove, 525, 11000. Snow-white, adj Sax. white as fnow, 15722, 17082. Soden, adj. Sax. fudden, 4841.

Soget, n. Fr. fubject, C. L. 93.

Soigne, n. Fr. care, R. 3882.

Sojour, n. Fr. ftay, abode, R. 4282.

Soken, n. Sax. toll, 3985.

Sokingly, adv. fuckingly, gently, M. 296. See Souke. Solas, h. Fr. mirth, fport, 800, 3654.

Solein, adj. Fr. one, fingle, Du. 982-fullen, R. 3897. Solempne, adj. Fr. folemn, 10425.

Solempnely, adv. folemnly, 276.

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occurs in Gam. ver. 267, for the window of a loft or garret. See before, ver. 252.

Som, adj. Sax. fome; this is all and fom, 5673, this is the whole; all and some, 8817, T. ii. 1149, one and

all.

Somdel, adv. Sax. somewhat, in some measure, 448,
3909.
Somer, pr. n. In the treatife on the Aftrolabe, fol.
291, b. Ch. profeffes to make use of the kalenders
of the reverent clerkes frere John Somer and frere
Nicholas Lenne. The kalendar of John Somur is
extant in mf. Cotton, Vefp. E. vii.; it is calculated
for 140 years from 1367, the year of the birth of
Richard II. and is said in the introduction to have
been published in 1380, at the inftance of Joan mo-
ther to the king. The kalendar of Nicholas Lenne
or Lynne was calculated for 76 years from 1387.
Tanner in v. Nicolaus Linenfis. The story there quo-
ted from Hakluit, of a voyage made by this Nicho-
las in 1360, ad infulas feptentrionales antebac Europeis
incognitas, and of a book written by him to defcribe
thofe countries a grudu 54 ufque ad polum, is a mere
fable, as appears from the very authorities which
Hakluit has produced in fupport of it.

Somme, T. ii. 1249, lo! Troilus-came riding with his
tenthe fomme ifere; fo this line fstands in the editt.
but a mf. quoted in Gloff. Ur. inftead of tenthe has
X. and mf. I. tenteth: perhaps the original reading
was XX. With his twenty fome ifere, according to
the Saxon mode of expreffion, would fignify toge-
ther with fome twenty of his attendants. See Hickes,
Gramm. A. S. p. 32, 3.

Somme, n. Fr. a fum, Bo. iv. pr. 2.

Sammer, n. Sax. fummer; a fommer-game, 6230. See

the note.

Somone, fumpne, v. Lat. to fummon, 7159, 6929,43. Sompnour, n. an officer employed to fummon delinquents to appear in ecclefiaftical courts, now called an Apparitor. See his character, ver. 625-670. Sond, n. Sax. fand, 15273.

Sond, n. C. D. 1147, feems to fignify a founding line, from the Fr. fonde.

Sonde, n. Sax. a message, 4808, 5469; Goddes fonde, 4943, 13149, what God has fent, God's gift. Sone, adv. Sax. foon, 12002, 4.

Sone, n. Sax. a fon, 79, 338; fones, pl. 10343.

Sonken, part. pa. of fink, v. Sax. funk, R. 5113.
Sonne, n. Sax. the fun, 1511, 2524.

Sonnifb, adj. Sax. like the fun, T. iv. 736. See ver. 11971, 2.

Sooty, adj. Sax. foul with foot, 14838.

Sop, n. Fr. a piece of bread dipped in any fort of liquour, 336, 9717; he toke a foppe, Conf. Am. 104. Sophime, n. Fr. Gr. a fophifm, a fubtle fallacy, 7881, 10868.

Sore, v. Fr. efforer, to foar, T. i. 671.

Sort, n. Fr. chance, destiny, 846; T. ii. 754.
Sorted, pa. t. of fort, v. Fr. allotted, T. v. 1826.
Sorwe, n. Sax. forrow, 1221, 2824,

Sory, adj. Sax. forrowful, 3618,9; fory grace, 6328, misfortune. See Grace and With.

Sote, n. Sax. foot, T. iii. 1200.

Sote, fwote, adj. Sax. fweet, 3205, 3691.

Sote, n. Fr. a fool, F. L. 101.

Soted, part. pa. Fr. fooled, befotted, 16809.

Sotel, adj. Fr. fubtle, artfully contrived, 1056.

Soth, adj. Sax. true, 4355; certain, 3885-fother,

comp. d. 15682.

Soth, fothly, adv. 1523, 1627, 1186, 1201, truly.
Sothe, n. Sax. truth, 3922, 6513.

Sothfaftness, n. Sax. truth, 17344.
Sorberne, adj. Sax. fouthern, 17353-
Sothness, n. Sax. truth, reality, 15729.
Soth-far, n. veracity, true-faying, R. 6125.
Soudan, n. a fultan, any Mahometan fovereign,4597-
See D'Herbelot in v. Solthan.

Soudanneffe, n. the wife of a fultan, 4778.

Souded, part. pa. See the n, on ver. 13509-Sowde-
metel, confolidum, Prompt. Parv.

Soveraine, adj. Fr. excellent in a high degree, 15215.
Soverainly, adv. above all, 15368.

Souke, v. Fr. to fuck, 4155.

Souked, part. pa. 8326.

Souled, part. pa. Sax. endued with a soul, 15797.
Soua, n. Fr. found, noife, 7815, 12487.

Sounde, v. Sax. to make found, to heal, An. 245-
v. neut. to grow found, B. K. 293.

Soune, v. Fr. to found, 567; as fer as founeth into honeftee, 13973, as far as is confonant to h.; that fou neth unto gentilleffe of love, 10831, that is confonant to g. o. 1.

Souning, part. pr. 277, 309.

Soupe, v. Fr. to fup, to take the evening meal, 11529;
Soupen, pl. 10611.

Souper, n. fupper, the evening meal, 350, 10604-
Souple, adj. Fr. fupple, pliant, 203.

Sourde, v. Fr. to rife, P. 188.

Sours, n. a rife, a rapid afcent, 7520, 3; F. ii. 36, 43— the fource of a stream of water, 7925.

Souter, n. Lat. a cobbler, 3902.

Sorve, v. Lat. to few, T. ii. 1201,3; it was usual, and
indeed neceffary, formerly to few letters when they
were written upon parchment; but the practice
continued long after the invention of paper.
Sorve, v. Sax. to fow, 17346,7.

vers,n. pl. fores, bucks in their fourth year, Du. 429.

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