Tragetour, n. F. iii. 187, as Tregetour. Trais, n. pl. Fr. traits, the traces by which horfes draw, Tramiffene, pr. n. a kingdom in Africa. See the n. on ver. 57. Tranfmewe, v. Fr. to transform, 8261; T. iv. 467. Trafked, part. pa. betrayed, R. 3231. Trane, n. Fr. travail, a frame in which farriers put un- Tre, n. Sax. a tree, wood, 5682; Criftes tre, 3765, the crofs. Trechour, n. Fr. a cheat, R. 6308, 7168. Trede-foule, n. a treader of hens, a cock, 13951, 15457. Trenchant, part. pr. Fr. cutting, 3928. Trepeget, n. Fr. a military engine, R. 6279. See Du Treffe, n. Fr. an artificial lock or gathering of hair, Tressed, part. pa. gathered in a tress or treffes, 5926. an ornament of it when treffed, R. 568, 3717. See Tretable, adj. Fr. tractable, P. 216; L.W. 411. ! Tretee, n. treaty, 9566. Tretis, n, treaty, T. iv. 64, 670. Tretis, adj. Fr. long and well proportioned, 152; R. 1016, 1216. Treve, n. Fr. a truce, T. iv. 1312. Treave, adj. Sax. true, faithful, 2237, 3706. Eke eche at other threw the floures bright, My lady gan me fodenly behold, And with a trewelove plited many a fold She fmote me through the very heart as blive, And Venus yet I thanke I am alive. Triacle, n. Fr. corruption of theriaque, a remedy in general, 4899, 12248. Trice, v. Sax. to thrust, 14443. Trie, adj. 13785, f. tried or refined, Gloff. Ur. v. neut. to roll, to trickle, 7446, 13604. Trine, adj. Fr. triple; trine compas, 15513, the Trinity. See Compas. Trippe, n. 7329, evidently means a fmall piece of cheefe; les tripes d'un fagot, in Fr. are the smallest sticks in a faggot, Cotgrave. Trifte, v. for trufte, T. ii. 247. Trifte, n. T. ii. 1534, a poft or station in hunting, Cowell This feems to be the true meaning of the word, though the etymology is not fo clear. Trompe, n. Fr. a trumpet, 2176, 2513. Trompour, n. a trumpeter, 2673. Tronchoun, n. Fr. a fpear without a head, 2617. Trophee, pr. n. 14123. See the note; it afterwards occurred to me that the reference might poffibly be to the original of the Troilus and Crefeide, which according to Lydgate was called Trophe, [fee the n. on P. 2771. 9,3 but I cannot find any such passage as is here quoted in the Filoftrato. Trotula, pr. n. 6259. See the n. on ver. 6253. Trorandife, R. 3954, for Truandife. Trowe, v. Sax. to believe, 7139, 7567. Truandife, n. Fr. begging, R. 6664; truanding, R. 6721. Tulle, v. Sax. to allure, 4132. See ver. 5597. Tullius, pr. n. M. 262, 3, M. Tullius Cicero. See alfo R. 5286; A. F. 31. Turkeis, n. Fr. a fort of precious ftone, C. L. 80. Turmentife, n. Fr. torment, 14435. Turves, pl. of turf, n. Sax. 10109. Twaine, T. iii. 551; tway, 794; twey, 1696; tweine, 8526, numer. Sax. two. Tweifold, adj. Sax. double, 16034. Twies, adv. Sax. twice, 4346. Twight, pa. t. & part. of twitch, v. Sax. pulled, pluck ed, 7145, 10732. Twinne, v. Sax. to depart from a place or thing, 837, 12364. Twinned, part. pa. feparated, T. iv. 476. Twire, v. Bo. iii. m. 2; twireth feems to be the tranf lation of fufurrat, spoken of a bird. Twift, n. Sax. a twig, 10223. Trifte, v. Sax. to twitch, to pull hard, 10880. V. Valence, pr. n. A. F. 272, Valencia in Spain, Gloff. Ur. Valerie, pr. n. 6253. See the Difcourfe, c. n. 19. Valerie, 14638, Valerius, 6747, pr. n. Valerius Maximus. Valure, n. Fr. value, R. 5236. Varien, inf. m. v. Fr. to change, to alter, T. ii. 1621. -Variaunt, part. pr. 10643, changeable. Vafalage, n. Fr. valour, courage, 3056; R. 5871. Vavafour, n. 362. See the note. Vauntour, n. Fr. a boaster, T. ii. 724. Vecke, n. Ital. an old woman, R. 4286, 4495- Vendable, adj. Fr. to be fold, R. 5804. Verdegrefe, n. Fr. verd du gris, the ruft of brass, so called from its colour, a gray green, 16258. Verdite, n. Fr. judgment, fentence, 789; A. F. 503. Verger, n. Fr. a garden, R. 3618, 3831. Vermeile, adj. Fr. of a vermilion colour, R. 3645. Vernicle, n. 687, diminutive of Veronike, Fr. a copy in miniature of the picture of Chrift, which is fuppofed to have been miraculously imprinted upon a handkerchief preferved in the church of St Peter at Rome, Du Cange inv. Veronica. Madox, Form. Angl. p. 428. Teftam. Job. de Nevill, an. 1386. "Item "Domino Archiepifcopo Eborum fratri meo, i. "veftimentum rubeum de velvet cum le Verouike "[r. Veronike] in granis rofàrum defuper brondata, "[r. broudata."] It was ufual for perfons returning from pilgrimages to bring with them certain tokens of the feveral places which they had visited, and therefore the Pardoner, who is just arrived from Rome, is reprefented with a Vernicle fewed upon his cappe. See P. P. 28, b.; An hundred amples on hys hatte fette, And many a crouch on his cloke and kayes of Rome, And fe by hys fignes whom he fought hadde. Vernih, v. Fr. to varnish, 4147. Verre, n. Fr. glafs, T. ii. 867. Verfifiour, n. Fr. a maker of verses, a poet, M. 297. Veffell, n. Fr. vaiffelle, plate, 14154, 14310. Viage, n. Fr. a journey by fea or land, 77, 794. Fice, n. Fr. the newel or upright centre of a winding flaircafe, C. D. 1310. Mf. Gales, Perhaps it fhould be Galice. See ver. 468. |