Ta-, Te-.Ta,v.to take, S2, S3; seeTake.Taa,Comb.:the taa, the one, HD.Taa,sb.toe, S2; seeToo.Tabard,sb.a short coat or mantle, usually sleeveless, formerly worn by ploughmen, noblemen, and heralds, now by heralds only, HD, SkD, C;tabart, S2, PP;tabarde, PP, Voc.;tabbard,collobium, Prompt.;taberd, Voc.;taberde, Voc.;tabare, Voc.—OF.tabard,tabart, alsotabarre(Cotg.); cp. It.tabarro.Tabarder,sb.a name for scholars at Queen’s College, Oxford, ND.Tabernacle,sb.a place in which some holy thing is deposited, WA;tabernacles,pl., niches of a lofty cross, S3; ornamental niches, HD; shrines, S3 (1. 181).—Lat.tabernaculum(Vulg.); cp. OF.tabernacle(Cotg.).Table,sb.in palmistry, a space between certain lines on the hand, HD;tables,pl., a game, now called backgammon, CM. SeeTavel.Tabour,sb.a small drum, SkD;tabur, WA;taber, Voc.—OF.tabor,thabour.Taburne,sb.a drum,tympanum, WA, Voc., Cath.;taburn, H.Taburner,sb.a player on the tabor,timpanista, Cath.;taberner,timpanizator, Voc.Taburnystir,sb.female tabor player (=tympanistria), H.Tache,sb.a mark, sign, quality, stain, blemish, fault, HD;tacche, HD;tacches,pl., PP;tacchis, HD;teches, S2.Der.:tached,pp., tainted, stained;tachyd, PP.—OF.tache,teche, and OF.tacher, to spot, to stain.Tache,sb.a clasp, brooch,fibula, Cath. (n), Voc. Cf.Takke.Tachen,v.to fasten, Cath. (n). Cf.Takken.Tacne,sb.token, S; seeTokne.Tacnen,v.to betoken, S;takened,pp., S2.—AS. (ge)tácnian.Tade,sb.toad,bufo, Voc., Cath., S2;tadde, S.Comb.:tadde-chese,tubera, Voc.;tadde-pol,brucus, Voc.;tadpolle,lumbricus, Voc.;tade-stole,boletus,fungus, Cath.—Cp. AS.tádige(tádie).Taffata,sb.a thin glossy silk stuff, C, WA, Cotg.;tafata, Palsg.;taffaty, HD.—Low Lat.taffata(Ducange); cp. OF.taffetas(Cotg.).Tahte, Tagte,pt. s.ofTechen.Tai, they, S; seeÞei.Taille,sb.a tally, an account scored on a piece of wood, C, P;taile, CM, P;tayle, Cath., Prompt.;taly, Prompt.—OF.taille, a cut, a notch, a tally (Cotg.), fromtailler, to cut.Taillour,sb.tailor, S2, PP;tayleȝour, Voc.;taylȝor, Voc.;taylours, PP.—AF.taillour. See above.Takel,sb.implement, tackle, arrow, C, SkD;tacle, Prompt.;takil, B.Der.:takild,pp., caught, seized, H.—Cp. Du.takel.Taken,v.to take, to deliver, yield up, hand over, to hit,reflex., to betake oneself, S, S2, S3, G, PP, W;tæcen, S;ta, S2, S3, B;toc,pt. s., S:tok, S, S2;tuk, S3;toke,2 pt. s., S;token,pl., S, W2;taken,pp., S3;take, S2, C, C2;y-take, S2, C2;i-take, S;tane, S2, S3;tan, S2.Phr.:taken with, to endure, accept, S;taken to, to take to, S (s.v.tok);taken kepe, to take heed, C2;taken tome, to vacate, H.—Icel.taka.Taken,sb.token, S2; seeTokne.Taking,sb.snare;takyng, W2.Takke,sb.button, clasp, Prompt. Cf.Tache.Takken,v.to fasten, to sew together, Prompt. Cf.Tachen.Takning,sb.signification, S2; seeToknynge.Tal,adj.seemly, Prompt.Talde,pt. s.ofTellen.Tale,sb.account, reckoning, tale, narrative, talk, the gospel narrative, S, S2, C2, PP.Comb.:tale-tellour, tale-bearer, PP;tale-wys, slanderous, PP;tal-wis, PP.—AS.talu, ‘numerus, narratio’; cp. OHG.zala‘numerus’ (Tatian).Talen,v.to speak, C, S2.—AS.talian, to reckon (Grein).Talent,sb.desire, inclination, appetite, B, Prompt., C3, HD.—OF.talent, desire (BH); Late Lat.talentum(Ducange).Talvace,sb.a kind of buckler or shield, HD;talvas, HD.—OF.talevas,talvas(Ducange), alsotallevas(Cotg.); cp. Low Lat.talavacius(Ducange).Talyage,sb.a taxing, Prompt. (s.v.taske);tallage, flavour, S3;talage, HD.—Low Lat.talliagium, a taxing, testing public weights and measures (Ducange).Tan,pp.taken, S2; seeTake.Tancrit,adj.transcribed;tancrete, S3.—OF.tancrit; Lat.transcriptum(Ducange).Tang,sb.sea-weed, SkD, JD.Comb.:tang-fish, the seal, JD.—Icel.þang.Tangle,sb.sea-weed, HD, JD.—Icel.þöngull.Tangle,v.to twist confusedly;tangell, Palsg.;tangild,pp., ensnared, H (p. 149).Tapecer,sb.a maker of tapestry, Prompt.;tapicer, C;tapesere, Prompt.—OF.tapissier, fromtapis,tapiz; Late Gr.ταπίτιον, forταπήτιον. Cf.Tapet.Tapecerye,sb.tapestry, HD.—OF.tapisserie.Tapet,sb.cloth, hangings, tapestry, Prompt., ND;tappet, HD;tapite, S3;tapyt, Voc.;tapett, Cath.;tapetis,pl.(= Lat.tapetes), W2;tapites, HD;tapets, S3.Der.:tapiter, a maker of tapestry, HD.—Lat.tapete, from Gr.ταπήτιονCf.Tapecer.Tapinage,sb.secret sculking, HD.—OF.tapinage(Ducange); cp.tapir, to hide (Cotg.).Tapissynge,sb.hangings, H.Tappe,sb.a tap,clipsidra, Prompt.;teppe, SD.Comb.:tap-tre,clipsidra, HD, Cath.Tappestere,sb.a female tapster, C;tapstare,propinaria. Prompt.Tarette,sb.ship of heavy burden, S2.—Low Lat.tareta, alsotarida(Ducange); cp. OF.taride.Targe,sb.a charter, Prompt.Targe,sb.a small shield, C, S2, Voc.—OF.targe(BH); cp.targue(Cotg.).Target,sb.a small targe, Prompt.;targett, Voc.;tergate, S3;targattes,pl., SkD.—Low Lat.targeta; cp. It.targhetta(Florio).Tarien,v.to delay, to hinder, C2; to tarry, W2, S3; seeTerien.Tarne,sb.a girl, HD.—Icel.þerna; cp. OHG.thiarna(Otfrid); see Kluge (s.v.dirne). SeeÞerne.Tarne,sb.a tarn; seeTerne.Tas,sb.heap, C;taas, C;tasse, Prompt., HD.—OF.tas, stack, heap (BH); cp. Du.tas, Low Lat.tassis(Voc.),tassus(Ducange).Taske,sb.a taxing, Prompt.; a task, HD, Palsg.—Cp. Late Lat.tascafortaxa, a tax. SeeTaxen.Tasker,sb.a thrasher, Voc., HD;taskar, B;taskur, Bardsley.Tassel,sb.male hawk; seeTercel.Tast,sb.taste, S3, PP;taast, Prompt.Tasten,v.to feel, touch, kiss, taste, C3, PP;taasten, Prompt.;tast,pt. s., probed, HD.—OF.taster, to feel by touch, to taste (F.tâter); Late Lat. *taxitare, frequent. of Lat.taxare, to handle.Tatter, a shred, loose-hanging rag, a ragged person, ND, SkD;totters,pl., rags, Sh.Der.:tatered,adj., jagged, S3.—Icel.tötturr(fortölturr),töturr.Tauny,adj.tawny, P;tanny, Prompt.—AF.taune, OF.tanne, tawny, tanned, pp. oftaner, to tan (BH).Tavel,sb.the game of ‘tables’, backgammon, SD.Comb.:tævel-bred, backgammon-board, SD.—AS.tæfel, ‘alea’ (Voc.); Lat.tabula. SeeTable.Tavelen,v.to play at ‘tables’, S.Taverne,sb.an inn, Prompt., Voc.—AF.taverne; Lat.taberna.Taverner,sb.inn-keeper, C2, HD, P, Voc.;tavernere, Prompt.—AF.taverner; Late Lat.tabernarium.Tawen,v.to prepare leather, SkD;tewen, Prompt.;taw, to dress hemp, HD;tawed,pp., hardened with labour, S3;i-tauwed, S.—AS.tawian, to prepare, dress leather, to scourge.Tawer,sb.a tanner, SD, SkD.Tawnen,v.to shew, S;taunede,pt. s., SD.—Cp. ODu.toonenand MHG.zounenforzougenen, from OHG.zougjanforazougjan(see Lexer); cp. AS.æt-ýwan. SeeAwnen.Taxen,v.to tax, SkD, PP.—AF.taxer; Lat.taxare.Taxoure,sb.a taxer, P.Tayl,sb.tail, a retinue, train of followers, S2, C2, PP;taile, S2, PP;tayle, Cath.—AS.tægl: Goth.tagl, hair.Tayt,adj.glad, cheerful, brisk, S3;teyte,pl., HD.—Icel.teitr.Te-,prefix; same asTo-(2).Teald,pp.ofTellen.Teares,pl.tears, S; seeTere.Techen,v.to teach, S, C2, S2;teachen, S;tache, S;tahte,pt. s., S;taihte, S;tagte, S;tahtes,2 pt. s., S;tehten,pl., S;taucht,pp., S3;y-taȝt, S2;y-taught, C2.—AS.tǽcan, pt.tǽhte, pp.tǽht.Teches,sb. pl.marks, signs, S2; seeTache.Teer,sb.tear, C2; seeTere.Teise,sb.a fathom, HD.—AF.teise(OF.toise); Late Lat.tensa. Cf.Teyse.Teiȝen,v.to tie, bind, S2; seeTiȝen.Teld,sb.a covering, tent, SkD (s.v.tilt);telde, S2, HD;telte, Prompt.;tilde, PP (p. 779).—AS. (ge)teld, a tent; cp. Icel.tjald.Telden,v.to pitch a tent, to erect a building, to dwell, PP;tilden, S3;tilde,pt. s., PP;tulde, PP;telt, HD;teldit,pp., PP;tyld, S3.Tele,sb.sorcery, magic, HD.Telen,v.to reprove, to scoff at, S;tælen, S.—ONorth.telan(Luke 7. 30), AS.tǽlan, to blame, fromtálu, ‘calumnia’ (Grein).Telie,v.to till, cultivate, PP; seeTilien.Telinge,sb.husbandry, culture, study, practice of magic;telynge, HD;tulyinge, PP;teolunges,pl., S.—AS.teolung,tilung, tilling, culture, study.Tellen,v.to tell, count, esteem, S, S2;telst,2 pr. s., S;telð,pr. s., S, S2;tellus,pl., S2;talde,pt. s., S;tolde, S2, PP;telld, S2;tolden,pl., S;talden to, accounted, S;telden, W;teald,pp., S;talde, S2;ytold, C2, S2;i-told, S;told, S2.—AS.tellan, pt.tealde, pp.ge-teald. SeeTale.Teme,sb.theme, subject, text, PP;teeme, S2, PP.—OF.theme; Lat.thema; Gr.θέμα.Teme,v.to tame, H;temyd,pp.H.—AS.temian(Voc.): Goth. (ga)tamjan.Temen,v.to bring forward as witness, S.—AS.téman,týman(Schmid), fromtéam, a summoning for warranty (Schmid).Temen,v.to make empty, to pour out, HD, Prompt., Cath., H;tume, JD;teym, JD.—Icel.tœma, to empty; fromtómr, empty. SeeTome.Temp,v.to tempt, H;tent, to probe, Sh.;temped,pp., HD.—OF.tempter(F.tenter); Lat.tentare.Temporal,adj.lasting but for a short time, S2.—OF.temporel; Lat.temporalem(Vulg.).Temporalite,sb.temporal power, PP;temperaltes, temporalities, PP.—AF.temporalitee.Tempre,v.to temper, moderate, restrain, PP, C2;temperid,pp., directed, W2;tempred, fitted, attuned, S2, PP.—OF.temprer(F.tremper); Lat.temperare.Tempre,adj.tempered, modified, temperate, H.—OF.tempre.Ten,v.to draw, pull, train, also to go, mount,reflex.to conduct oneself, S;teon, S;tuen, HD;te, HD;teð,pr. s., S;tuhen,pt. pl., S;i-toȝen,pp., S;i-tohen, S.Comb.:ful-itohe, badly trained, S.—AS.téon, pt.téah(pl.tugon), pp.togen: Goth.tiuhan; cp. Lat.ducere; see Brugmann, § 65.Tend,adj. ord.tenth, S2, B;tende, HD.Tende,sb.a tenth, HD;teind, tithe, S3;tendis,pl., H.—Icel.tíund, a tenth.Tende,v.to tithe, Cath.Tenden,v.to kindle, set fire to, S2, W;teenden, W;tind, HD;tendeden,pt. pl., PP;tenden, PP;tendyn, PP;tende, S2;y-tend,pp., S2.—AS.tendan(inon-tendan): Goth.tandjan, causal of *tindan, to burn.Tene,sb.grief, vexation, injury, S, S2, S3, PP, B;teene, PP;teone, S, S2, PP;teyne, B;tyene, S2.—AS.téona.Tenen,v.to vex, trouble, injure, PP;teene, PP;teonen, PP.—AS.týnan.Tennes,sb.tennis, S3; seeTenyse.Tenserie,sb.an extraordinary impost, robbery, S (2. 42).—OF.tenserie; Late Lat.tensaria.Tente,sb.a tent, C2, PP.—OF.tente(Bartsch); Late Lat.tenta, cloth stretched.Tente,sb.intention, purpose, PP;tent, attention, care, heed, S2, JD, W, W2, H.—OF.atente(BH).Tentyf,adj.attentive, CM;tentifly,adv., attentively, C2.—OF.attentif.Tenyse,sb.tennis, Palsg.;teneys,tenisia, Prompt.;tennes, S3, SkD.Teolung,sb.magical practice, S; seeTelinge.Teon,v.to draw, S; seeTen.Teone,sb.grief, S; seeTene.Terce,adj.a third, SkD;tierce, the third hour (canonical), SkD;tyerse, SkD.—AF.terce,tierce, OF.terc,tiers,tierce; Lat.tertia.Tercel,sb.the male of any kind of hawk, CM, Prompt., Sh.;tercelle, Voc.;terselle, Cath.;tassel, Sh.;tassell, Cotg.—AF.tercel, from OF.terce.Tercelet,sb.a small hawk, C2.—AF.tercelet, OF.tiercelet(Cotg.).Tere,sb.tear, S, C2;teer, C2;teares,pl., S.—AS.téar, alsoteagor, OHG.zahar(Tatian); cp. Gr.δάκρυ; see Douse, p. 94.Teren,v.to tear, S.—AS.teran, cp. Goth. (ga)tairan.Teren,v.to tar, S. SeeTerre.Tergate,sb.a small shield, S3; seeTarget.Terien,v.to vex, irritate, to make weary, to delay, hinder,irritare,fatigare;teryyn, Prompt.;terwin, Prompt.;terre, W, W2;tarien, C2;y-taryed,pp., S2.—AS.tergan, to vex.Terien,v.to tarry, to delay;teryyn, Prompt.;taryen, CM;tarien, W2, S3.—The same word as above; for change of sense cp. AS.dreccan, to vex, with the equivalent ME.drecchen, to tarry (q.v.).Terme,sb.term, period, S, C2;termes,pl., expressions, examples, PP, C2; limits, ends, W, W2.—AF.terme; Lat.terminum.Terminen,v.to determine, limit, W;itermynet,pp., S2;y-termyned, PP.—AF.terminer, to determine.Terne,sb.a tarn, small lake, S2;tarne, Manip.—Icel.tjörn(tjarn-).Terre,sb.tar, Prompt.;tarre, PP;teer, HD;ter, B.—AS.teoru(Voc.).Terre,v.to provoke, W, W2; seeTerien.Terryng,sb.a provoking, W2.Teruagant,sb.one of the seven gods of Hengest, S;Termagant, a supposed god of the Saracens, ND; one of the characters in the old moralities, ND, Sh., TG;Trivigant, ND.—OF.Tervagant, alsoTervagan, one of the three gods of the Saracens (Roland); cp. It.Trivigante(Ariosto).Teste,sb.a pot in which metals are tried, HD, SkD, C3;teest, HD.Phr.:to bring to the test, lit. to bring to the refiner’s vessel, Sh.—OF.teste, a refiner’s vessel; Lat.testa, a vessel used in alchemy, orig. a piece of baked earthenware, also shell of fish, skull, head. Cp. OF.test(F.têt), a test in chemistry, orig. a potsherd, see Bartsch.Testere,sb.a head-piece, helmet, tester for a bed, SkD, HD;teester, Prompt.;tester, C;testar, Palsg.—OF.testiere, head-piece (Cotg.).Testif,adj.headstrong, testy, CM;testie, S3.—OF.testif(Palsg.).Te-tealte,adj.quite unstable, in jeopardy, S2. (To-2.)Teð,pr. s.;teð up, mounts, S; seeTen.Tewelle,sb.the pipe of a chimney, HD;tuel, a pipe, HD.—OF.tuel,tuyel(F.tuyau): Sp.tudel; of Teutonic origin; see Kluge (s.v.düte), and Weigand (s.v.zotte).Texte,sb.text, scripture, SkD;text, Cath., C2;tixte, PP, S2;tixt, PP;tyxte, PP;tyxt, PP.—OF.texte; Lat.textum.Textuel,adj.literal, C3.Teye,sb.a coffer, Prompt.—OF.teie(toie); Lat.thēca; cp. F.taie.Teyne,sb.a thin plate of metal, C3.Teyrre, of them, S; seeÞei.Teyse,v.to poise for shooting, HD;tasit,pt. s., B;taisand,pr. p., HD.—OF.toiser, to measure (Cotg.). SeeTeise.Teyte,adj. pl.cheerful, HD; seeTayt.
Ta,v.to take, S2, S3; seeTake.
Taa,Comb.:the taa, the one, HD.
Taa,sb.toe, S2; seeToo.
Tabard,sb.a short coat or mantle, usually sleeveless, formerly worn by ploughmen, noblemen, and heralds, now by heralds only, HD, SkD, C;tabart, S2, PP;tabarde, PP, Voc.;tabbard,collobium, Prompt.;taberd, Voc.;taberde, Voc.;tabare, Voc.—OF.tabard,tabart, alsotabarre(Cotg.); cp. It.tabarro.
Tabarder,sb.a name for scholars at Queen’s College, Oxford, ND.
Tabernacle,sb.a place in which some holy thing is deposited, WA;tabernacles,pl., niches of a lofty cross, S3; ornamental niches, HD; shrines, S3 (1. 181).—Lat.tabernaculum(Vulg.); cp. OF.tabernacle(Cotg.).
Table,sb.in palmistry, a space between certain lines on the hand, HD;tables,pl., a game, now called backgammon, CM. SeeTavel.
Tabour,sb.a small drum, SkD;tabur, WA;taber, Voc.—OF.tabor,thabour.
Taburne,sb.a drum,tympanum, WA, Voc., Cath.;taburn, H.
Taburner,sb.a player on the tabor,timpanista, Cath.;taberner,timpanizator, Voc.
Taburnystir,sb.female tabor player (=tympanistria), H.
Tache,sb.a mark, sign, quality, stain, blemish, fault, HD;tacche, HD;tacches,pl., PP;tacchis, HD;teches, S2.Der.:tached,pp., tainted, stained;tachyd, PP.—OF.tache,teche, and OF.tacher, to spot, to stain.
Tache,sb.a clasp, brooch,fibula, Cath. (n), Voc. Cf.Takke.
Tachen,v.to fasten, Cath. (n). Cf.Takken.
Tacne,sb.token, S; seeTokne.
Tacnen,v.to betoken, S;takened,pp., S2.—AS. (ge)tácnian.
Tade,sb.toad,bufo, Voc., Cath., S2;tadde, S.Comb.:tadde-chese,tubera, Voc.;tadde-pol,brucus, Voc.;tadpolle,lumbricus, Voc.;tade-stole,boletus,fungus, Cath.—Cp. AS.tádige(tádie).
Taffata,sb.a thin glossy silk stuff, C, WA, Cotg.;tafata, Palsg.;taffaty, HD.—Low Lat.taffata(Ducange); cp. OF.taffetas(Cotg.).
Tahte, Tagte,pt. s.ofTechen.
Tai, they, S; seeÞei.
Taille,sb.a tally, an account scored on a piece of wood, C, P;taile, CM, P;tayle, Cath., Prompt.;taly, Prompt.—OF.taille, a cut, a notch, a tally (Cotg.), fromtailler, to cut.
Taillour,sb.tailor, S2, PP;tayleȝour, Voc.;taylȝor, Voc.;taylours, PP.—AF.taillour. See above.
Takel,sb.implement, tackle, arrow, C, SkD;tacle, Prompt.;takil, B.Der.:takild,pp., caught, seized, H.—Cp. Du.takel.
Taken,v.to take, to deliver, yield up, hand over, to hit,reflex., to betake oneself, S, S2, S3, G, PP, W;tæcen, S;ta, S2, S3, B;toc,pt. s., S:tok, S, S2;tuk, S3;toke,2 pt. s., S;token,pl., S, W2;taken,pp., S3;take, S2, C, C2;y-take, S2, C2;i-take, S;tane, S2, S3;tan, S2.Phr.:taken with, to endure, accept, S;taken to, to take to, S (s.v.tok);taken kepe, to take heed, C2;taken tome, to vacate, H.—Icel.taka.
Taken,sb.token, S2; seeTokne.
Taking,sb.snare;takyng, W2.
Takke,sb.button, clasp, Prompt. Cf.Tache.
Takken,v.to fasten, to sew together, Prompt. Cf.Tachen.
Takning,sb.signification, S2; seeToknynge.
Tal,adj.seemly, Prompt.
Talde,pt. s.ofTellen.
Tale,sb.account, reckoning, tale, narrative, talk, the gospel narrative, S, S2, C2, PP.Comb.:tale-tellour, tale-bearer, PP;tale-wys, slanderous, PP;tal-wis, PP.—AS.talu, ‘numerus, narratio’; cp. OHG.zala‘numerus’ (Tatian).
Talen,v.to speak, C, S2.—AS.talian, to reckon (Grein).
Talent,sb.desire, inclination, appetite, B, Prompt., C3, HD.—OF.talent, desire (BH); Late Lat.talentum(Ducange).
Talvace,sb.a kind of buckler or shield, HD;talvas, HD.—OF.talevas,talvas(Ducange), alsotallevas(Cotg.); cp. Low Lat.talavacius(Ducange).
Talyage,sb.a taxing, Prompt. (s.v.taske);tallage, flavour, S3;talage, HD.—Low Lat.talliagium, a taxing, testing public weights and measures (Ducange).
Tan,pp.taken, S2; seeTake.
Tancrit,adj.transcribed;tancrete, S3.—OF.tancrit; Lat.transcriptum(Ducange).
Tang,sb.sea-weed, SkD, JD.Comb.:tang-fish, the seal, JD.—Icel.þang.
Tangle,sb.sea-weed, HD, JD.—Icel.þöngull.
Tangle,v.to twist confusedly;tangell, Palsg.;tangild,pp., ensnared, H (p. 149).
Tapecer,sb.a maker of tapestry, Prompt.;tapicer, C;tapesere, Prompt.—OF.tapissier, fromtapis,tapiz; Late Gr.ταπίτιον, forταπήτιον. Cf.Tapet.
Tapecerye,sb.tapestry, HD.—OF.tapisserie.
Tapet,sb.cloth, hangings, tapestry, Prompt., ND;tappet, HD;tapite, S3;tapyt, Voc.;tapett, Cath.;tapetis,pl.(= Lat.tapetes), W2;tapites, HD;tapets, S3.Der.:tapiter, a maker of tapestry, HD.—Lat.tapete, from Gr.ταπήτιονCf.Tapecer.
Tapinage,sb.secret sculking, HD.—OF.tapinage(Ducange); cp.tapir, to hide (Cotg.).
Tapissynge,sb.hangings, H.
Tappe,sb.a tap,clipsidra, Prompt.;teppe, SD.Comb.:tap-tre,clipsidra, HD, Cath.
Tappestere,sb.a female tapster, C;tapstare,propinaria. Prompt.
Tarette,sb.ship of heavy burden, S2.—Low Lat.tareta, alsotarida(Ducange); cp. OF.taride.
Targe,sb.a charter, Prompt.
Targe,sb.a small shield, C, S2, Voc.—OF.targe(BH); cp.targue(Cotg.).
Target,sb.a small targe, Prompt.;targett, Voc.;tergate, S3;targattes,pl., SkD.—Low Lat.targeta; cp. It.targhetta(Florio).
Tarien,v.to delay, to hinder, C2; to tarry, W2, S3; seeTerien.
Tarne,sb.a girl, HD.—Icel.þerna; cp. OHG.thiarna(Otfrid); see Kluge (s.v.dirne). SeeÞerne.
Tarne,sb.a tarn; seeTerne.
Tas,sb.heap, C;taas, C;tasse, Prompt., HD.—OF.tas, stack, heap (BH); cp. Du.tas, Low Lat.tassis(Voc.),tassus(Ducange).
Taske,sb.a taxing, Prompt.; a task, HD, Palsg.—Cp. Late Lat.tascafortaxa, a tax. SeeTaxen.
Tasker,sb.a thrasher, Voc., HD;taskar, B;taskur, Bardsley.
Tassel,sb.male hawk; seeTercel.
Tast,sb.taste, S3, PP;taast, Prompt.
Tasten,v.to feel, touch, kiss, taste, C3, PP;taasten, Prompt.;tast,pt. s., probed, HD.—OF.taster, to feel by touch, to taste (F.tâter); Late Lat. *taxitare, frequent. of Lat.taxare, to handle.
Tatter, a shred, loose-hanging rag, a ragged person, ND, SkD;totters,pl., rags, Sh.Der.:tatered,adj., jagged, S3.—Icel.tötturr(fortölturr),töturr.
Tauny,adj.tawny, P;tanny, Prompt.—AF.taune, OF.tanne, tawny, tanned, pp. oftaner, to tan (BH).
Tavel,sb.the game of ‘tables’, backgammon, SD.Comb.:tævel-bred, backgammon-board, SD.—AS.tæfel, ‘alea’ (Voc.); Lat.tabula. SeeTable.
Tavelen,v.to play at ‘tables’, S.
Taverne,sb.an inn, Prompt., Voc.—AF.taverne; Lat.taberna.
Taverner,sb.inn-keeper, C2, HD, P, Voc.;tavernere, Prompt.—AF.taverner; Late Lat.tabernarium.
Tawen,v.to prepare leather, SkD;tewen, Prompt.;taw, to dress hemp, HD;tawed,pp., hardened with labour, S3;i-tauwed, S.—AS.tawian, to prepare, dress leather, to scourge.
Tawer,sb.a tanner, SD, SkD.
Tawnen,v.to shew, S;taunede,pt. s., SD.—Cp. ODu.toonenand MHG.zounenforzougenen, from OHG.zougjanforazougjan(see Lexer); cp. AS.æt-ýwan. SeeAwnen.
Taxen,v.to tax, SkD, PP.—AF.taxer; Lat.taxare.
Taxoure,sb.a taxer, P.
Tayl,sb.tail, a retinue, train of followers, S2, C2, PP;taile, S2, PP;tayle, Cath.—AS.tægl: Goth.tagl, hair.
Tayt,adj.glad, cheerful, brisk, S3;teyte,pl., HD.—Icel.teitr.
Te-,prefix; same asTo-(2).
Teald,pp.ofTellen.
Teares,pl.tears, S; seeTere.
Techen,v.to teach, S, C2, S2;teachen, S;tache, S;tahte,pt. s., S;taihte, S;tagte, S;tahtes,2 pt. s., S;tehten,pl., S;taucht,pp., S3;y-taȝt, S2;y-taught, C2.—AS.tǽcan, pt.tǽhte, pp.tǽht.
Teches,sb. pl.marks, signs, S2; seeTache.
Teer,sb.tear, C2; seeTere.
Teise,sb.a fathom, HD.—AF.teise(OF.toise); Late Lat.tensa. Cf.Teyse.
Teiȝen,v.to tie, bind, S2; seeTiȝen.
Teld,sb.a covering, tent, SkD (s.v.tilt);telde, S2, HD;telte, Prompt.;tilde, PP (p. 779).—AS. (ge)teld, a tent; cp. Icel.tjald.
Telden,v.to pitch a tent, to erect a building, to dwell, PP;tilden, S3;tilde,pt. s., PP;tulde, PP;telt, HD;teldit,pp., PP;tyld, S3.
Tele,sb.sorcery, magic, HD.
Telen,v.to reprove, to scoff at, S;tælen, S.—ONorth.telan(Luke 7. 30), AS.tǽlan, to blame, fromtálu, ‘calumnia’ (Grein).
Telie,v.to till, cultivate, PP; seeTilien.
Telinge,sb.husbandry, culture, study, practice of magic;telynge, HD;tulyinge, PP;teolunges,pl., S.—AS.teolung,tilung, tilling, culture, study.
Tellen,v.to tell, count, esteem, S, S2;telst,2 pr. s., S;telð,pr. s., S, S2;tellus,pl., S2;talde,pt. s., S;tolde, S2, PP;telld, S2;tolden,pl., S;talden to, accounted, S;telden, W;teald,pp., S;talde, S2;ytold, C2, S2;i-told, S;told, S2.—AS.tellan, pt.tealde, pp.ge-teald. SeeTale.
Teme,sb.theme, subject, text, PP;teeme, S2, PP.—OF.theme; Lat.thema; Gr.θέμα.
Teme,v.to tame, H;temyd,pp.H.—AS.temian(Voc.): Goth. (ga)tamjan.
Temen,v.to bring forward as witness, S.—AS.téman,týman(Schmid), fromtéam, a summoning for warranty (Schmid).
Temen,v.to make empty, to pour out, HD, Prompt., Cath., H;tume, JD;teym, JD.—Icel.tœma, to empty; fromtómr, empty. SeeTome.
Temp,v.to tempt, H;tent, to probe, Sh.;temped,pp., HD.—OF.tempter(F.tenter); Lat.tentare.
Temporal,adj.lasting but for a short time, S2.—OF.temporel; Lat.temporalem(Vulg.).
Temporalite,sb.temporal power, PP;temperaltes, temporalities, PP.—AF.temporalitee.
Tempre,v.to temper, moderate, restrain, PP, C2;temperid,pp., directed, W2;tempred, fitted, attuned, S2, PP.—OF.temprer(F.tremper); Lat.temperare.
Tempre,adj.tempered, modified, temperate, H.—OF.tempre.
Ten,v.to draw, pull, train, also to go, mount,reflex.to conduct oneself, S;teon, S;tuen, HD;te, HD;teð,pr. s., S;tuhen,pt. pl., S;i-toȝen,pp., S;i-tohen, S.Comb.:ful-itohe, badly trained, S.—AS.téon, pt.téah(pl.tugon), pp.togen: Goth.tiuhan; cp. Lat.ducere; see Brugmann, § 65.
Tend,adj. ord.tenth, S2, B;tende, HD.
Tende,sb.a tenth, HD;teind, tithe, S3;tendis,pl., H.—Icel.tíund, a tenth.
Tende,v.to tithe, Cath.
Tenden,v.to kindle, set fire to, S2, W;teenden, W;tind, HD;tendeden,pt. pl., PP;tenden, PP;tendyn, PP;tende, S2;y-tend,pp., S2.—AS.tendan(inon-tendan): Goth.tandjan, causal of *tindan, to burn.
Tene,sb.grief, vexation, injury, S, S2, S3, PP, B;teene, PP;teone, S, S2, PP;teyne, B;tyene, S2.—AS.téona.
Tenen,v.to vex, trouble, injure, PP;teene, PP;teonen, PP.—AS.týnan.
Tennes,sb.tennis, S3; seeTenyse.
Tenserie,sb.an extraordinary impost, robbery, S (2. 42).—OF.tenserie; Late Lat.tensaria.
Tente,sb.a tent, C2, PP.—OF.tente(Bartsch); Late Lat.tenta, cloth stretched.
Tente,sb.intention, purpose, PP;tent, attention, care, heed, S2, JD, W, W2, H.—OF.atente(BH).
Tentyf,adj.attentive, CM;tentifly,adv., attentively, C2.—OF.attentif.
Tenyse,sb.tennis, Palsg.;teneys,tenisia, Prompt.;tennes, S3, SkD.
Teolung,sb.magical practice, S; seeTelinge.
Teon,v.to draw, S; seeTen.
Teone,sb.grief, S; seeTene.
Terce,adj.a third, SkD;tierce, the third hour (canonical), SkD;tyerse, SkD.—AF.terce,tierce, OF.terc,tiers,tierce; Lat.tertia.
Tercel,sb.the male of any kind of hawk, CM, Prompt., Sh.;tercelle, Voc.;terselle, Cath.;tassel, Sh.;tassell, Cotg.—AF.tercel, from OF.terce.
Tercelet,sb.a small hawk, C2.—AF.tercelet, OF.tiercelet(Cotg.).
Tere,sb.tear, S, C2;teer, C2;teares,pl., S.—AS.téar, alsoteagor, OHG.zahar(Tatian); cp. Gr.δάκρυ; see Douse, p. 94.
Teren,v.to tear, S.—AS.teran, cp. Goth. (ga)tairan.
Teren,v.to tar, S. SeeTerre.
Tergate,sb.a small shield, S3; seeTarget.
Terien,v.to vex, irritate, to make weary, to delay, hinder,irritare,fatigare;teryyn, Prompt.;terwin, Prompt.;terre, W, W2;tarien, C2;y-taryed,pp., S2.—AS.tergan, to vex.
Terien,v.to tarry, to delay;teryyn, Prompt.;taryen, CM;tarien, W2, S3.—The same word as above; for change of sense cp. AS.dreccan, to vex, with the equivalent ME.drecchen, to tarry (q.v.).
Terme,sb.term, period, S, C2;termes,pl., expressions, examples, PP, C2; limits, ends, W, W2.—AF.terme; Lat.terminum.
Terminen,v.to determine, limit, W;itermynet,pp., S2;y-termyned, PP.—AF.terminer, to determine.
Terne,sb.a tarn, small lake, S2;tarne, Manip.—Icel.tjörn(tjarn-).
Terre,sb.tar, Prompt.;tarre, PP;teer, HD;ter, B.—AS.teoru(Voc.).
Terre,v.to provoke, W, W2; seeTerien.
Terryng,sb.a provoking, W2.
Teruagant,sb.one of the seven gods of Hengest, S;Termagant, a supposed god of the Saracens, ND; one of the characters in the old moralities, ND, Sh., TG;Trivigant, ND.—OF.Tervagant, alsoTervagan, one of the three gods of the Saracens (Roland); cp. It.Trivigante(Ariosto).
Teste,sb.a pot in which metals are tried, HD, SkD, C3;teest, HD.Phr.:to bring to the test, lit. to bring to the refiner’s vessel, Sh.—OF.teste, a refiner’s vessel; Lat.testa, a vessel used in alchemy, orig. a piece of baked earthenware, also shell of fish, skull, head. Cp. OF.test(F.têt), a test in chemistry, orig. a potsherd, see Bartsch.
Testere,sb.a head-piece, helmet, tester for a bed, SkD, HD;teester, Prompt.;tester, C;testar, Palsg.—OF.testiere, head-piece (Cotg.).
Testif,adj.headstrong, testy, CM;testie, S3.—OF.testif(Palsg.).
Te-tealte,adj.quite unstable, in jeopardy, S2. (To-2.)
Teð,pr. s.;teð up, mounts, S; seeTen.
Tewelle,sb.the pipe of a chimney, HD;tuel, a pipe, HD.—OF.tuel,tuyel(F.tuyau): Sp.tudel; of Teutonic origin; see Kluge (s.v.düte), and Weigand (s.v.zotte).
Texte,sb.text, scripture, SkD;text, Cath., C2;tixte, PP, S2;tixt, PP;tyxte, PP;tyxt, PP.—OF.texte; Lat.textum.
Textuel,adj.literal, C3.
Teye,sb.a coffer, Prompt.—OF.teie(toie); Lat.thēca; cp. F.taie.
Teyne,sb.a thin plate of metal, C3.
Teyrre, of them, S; seeÞei.
Teyse,v.to poise for shooting, HD;tasit,pt. s., B;taisand,pr. p., HD.—OF.toiser, to measure (Cotg.). SeeTeise.
Teyte,adj. pl.cheerful, HD; seeTayt.