Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the English Writers Previous to the Nineteenth Century which are No Longer in Use, Or are Not Used in the Same Sense. And Words which are Now Used Only in the Provincial Dialects, Volume 2H. G. Bohn, 1857 - English language |
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Page 57
... DISH , S. The dish in the old baronial hall , in which was put the bread set aside for the poor . ALMESFUL , adj . Charitable . ALMES - ROW , 8 . A row of houses inhabited by paupers . Also whenne eny pore man or womman is ded in the ...
... DISH , S. The dish in the old baronial hall , in which was put the bread set aside for the poor . ALMESFUL , adj . Charitable . ALMES - ROW , 8 . A row of houses inhabited by paupers . Also whenne eny pore man or womman is ded in the ...
Page 58
... dish , composed of meat , herbs , eggs , and other ingredients , something similar to the modern dish of olives . See the Good House- wife's Jewel , 1596 . ALOFE , V. ( 4.-N. ) To praise . Morte Arthure . See Alowe . A - LOFTE , adv ...
... dish , composed of meat , herbs , eggs , and other ingredients , something similar to the modern dish of olives . See the Good House- wife's Jewel , 1596 . ALOFE , V. ( 4.-N. ) To praise . Morte Arthure . See Alowe . A - LOFTE , adv ...
Page 87
... dish composed of apples . See Appulmoy . APPLEN , 8. pl . Apples . APPLE - PEAR , 8. A kind of pear , perhaps the tankard pear . APPLE - PIE - BED . A common trick in schools . The bed is arranged somewhat in the fashion of an apple ...
... dish composed of apples . See Appulmoy . APPLEN , 8. pl . Apples . APPLE - PEAR , 8. A kind of pear , perhaps the tankard pear . APPLE - PIE - BED . A common trick in schools . The bed is arranged somewhat in the fashion of an apple ...
Page 151
... dish , of which we have no very clear description , but it was probably like our rolly - polly puddings . A big bag - pudding then I must commend , For he is full , and holds out to the end ; Sildomie with men is found so sound a friend ...
... dish , of which we have no very clear description , but it was probably like our rolly - polly puddings . A big bag - pudding then I must commend , For he is full , and holds out to the end ; Sildomie with men is found so sound a friend ...
Page 165
... dish in cookery . Bardolf Take almond mylk , and draw hit up thik with vernage , and let hit boyle , and braune of capons braied , and put therto ; and cast therto sure , clowes , maces , pynes , and ginger , mynced ; and take chekyns ...
... dish in cookery . Bardolf Take almond mylk , and draw hit up thik with vernage , and let hit boyle , and braune of capons braied , and put therto ; and cast therto sure , clowes , maces , pynes , and ginger , mynced ; and take chekyns ...
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15th cent Alisaunder ampt Antiq apple applied beat Berks bird blow boil bread called cattle Chaucer Chesh cloth coarse conj cookery corn Cornw Cotgrave Craven Cumb Cursor Mundi Derb Devon dial dish Dorset doth dress drink East Essex Exmoor fellow fish Florio fool Forme of Cury Glouc gode ground hath hawk head Heref horse Huloet iron Jons Kent kind Knave Kyng lady Lanc land Leic Linc Morte Arthure Nomenclator Norf North Northampt Northumb old cant term old name Palsgr Parv person piece Piers Pl plant play plough prep pret pron Pudendum Shakesp sheep Shoreham Shropsh Somers Somerset sort South Spens Spenser stone Suff Suffolk Suss Sussex Terence in English ther thou tree Warner's Albions England Warw West Wight wild William de Shoreham Wilts wine woman wood wooden word Yorksh young