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Disguising at Hertford by John Lydgate
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62 reheete = attack, scold
65 qwytt = requited; ther was no thing to seeche = it was plain to see
67 meen = middle way
68 wan = earned; clowting = mending
71 oonys = once
74 leeve = believe
77 ryveld = shrivelled
78 Wit = with; manase = menace
79 Mabyle = Mary
80 Koude yif hir list = could if it please her
84 wol be wrooke = will wreak revenge
85 thoo men = those men
87 Tendure = to endure
88 meede = reward
90 so = to?
91 stage direction - demonstrando Carnificem
95 holde chaumpartye = divide power, or resist
104 skumour = skimmer; reeche = strike; heued = head
111 qwytt him by and by = repaid him in due time
112 quarter sowde = surrender sued for
113 wt = with
115 stage direction - demonstrando the Tynker
117 styth = anvil
119 bokeller = buckler, shield
121 cleped = called
122 she nad no maner fer = she feared not
123 thakke his pilche = thwack his great-coat; stoundemel = sometimes
124 Thikker = more stoutly
126 wafurer = waferer, i.e. pastry-cook
129 or = ere
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