This page has been validated.
WORDS NOT COMMONLY USED NOW
191
- Forwritten, proscribed.
- Frist, space of time, delay.
- Gar, spear.
- Graithly, readily, well.
- Halse, neck.
- Hand-shoal, band of warriors.
- Hery, praise.
- Hild-play, battle.
- Holm, ocean, sea.
- Holm-throng, eddy of the sea.
- Holt, wood.
- Hote, call.
- Howe, mound, burial-mound.
- Hythe, ferry, haven.
- Kemp, champion, fighter.
- Lithe, slope.
- Loom, heirloom.
- Low (133), flame.
- Lyke, body.
- Moody, brave, proud.
- Nicors, sea-monsters.
- Nithing (12), spite, malice.
- O'erthinking, overweening, arrogance.
- Rail, railings, coat, armour.
- Rimed, counted, reckoned.
- Sea-lode, sea-voyage.
- Sin, malice, hatred, hostility.
- Skinked, poured out.
- Slot, track.
- Staple, threshold.
- Stone-bow, arch of stone.
- Sty, stride, ascend, descend.
- Sweal, burn.
- Through-witting, understanding.
- Undern, from 9 o'clock till 12 o'clock; "at undren and at middai," O.E. Miscellany.
- Warths, shores, still in use at Wick St. Lawrence, in Somerset.
- Wick, dwelling.
- Wick-stead, dwelling-place.
- Wise, direct, show.
- Wit-lust, curiosity.
- Worth, shall be.
- Wreak, utter.
- Wyte, blame, charge with.
- Yare, ready.
- Yode, went.
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.
Edinburgh & London
