A Concise Dictionary of Middle English - From A.D. 1150 to 1580 by Walter William Skeat;A. L. Mayhew
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PP; ~accompted~, _pp_., S3.--AF. _acounter_, OF. _a-cunter, aconter_;
Late Lat. _accomptare_; Lat. _ad + computare_. (A-7.) ~Acounte~, _sb_. account, reckoning, PP; ~acompte~, PP; ~accompt~, S3; ~accomptes~, _pl_., S3.--AF. _acounte, acunte_. ~Acoupen~, _v_. to accuse, NED, HD; ~acoupede~, _pt. s_., NED, PP; ~acopede~, NED; ~acoulped~, NED; ~acouped~, _pp_., S2.--OF. _acouper, acolper_, for _encouper, encolper_; Lat. _inculpare_. (A-10.) ~Acoyen~, _v_. to quiet, coax, tame, NED, Palsg.; ~acoyed~, _pt. s_., S2.--OF. _acoyer_, to calm; Lat. _ad + quietare_. (A-7.) ~Acumbrid~; see ~Acombren~. ~A-cursien~, _v_. to curse, NED; ~acursi~, S, NED; ~acorse~, PP; ~acorsed~, _pp_. MD. (A-1.) ~Acustumaunce~, _sb_. customary use, NED, C2.--OF. _acostumance_. (A-7.) ~Acwenchen~; see ~Aquenchen~. ~Adamant~, _sb_. adamant, very hard metal, a fabulous rock or mineral, the diamond, the loadstone or magnet, NED; precious stone, Prompt.; ~ademaunt~, C; ~adamounde~, Prompt, (_n_.); ~admont~, NED; ~athamant~, NED; ~athamaunte~, C; ~attemant~, NED; ~aymont~, NED.--AF. _adamant_ (_aimant_); Lat. _adamantem_; Gr. [Greek: adamas] ([Greek: -anta]), lit. invincible, untamable, from [Greek: a- + damao], I tame. (A-11.) |
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