twig

English: twig

Scots: twigg, tuigg

Inherited from Old English twig, from Proto-West Germanic *twīg, from Proto-Germanic *twīgą.

Any part of a tree, especially a branch or cutting:

An easily bending branch used in crafts.


brother

enm-noun

brother (plural brether or brethren or brotheren or (rare) brothers, genitive brother or brothers)

brether (plural)
brethren (plural)
brotheren (plural)
brothers (plural rare)
brother (genitive)
brothers (genitive)

English: brother (see there for further descendants)

Scots: brither, bruther, broder, bruder

Yola: brover, brower

From Old English brōþor, from Proto-West Germanic *brōþer, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Doublet of frere.

I ioon ȝoure bꝛoþer ⁊ partener in tribulacioun ⁊ kingdom ⁊ pacience in criſt iheſu .· was in an ile þat is clepid pathmos · foꝛ þe woꝛd of god · ⁊ foꝛ þe witneſſyng of iheſu

c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Apocalips 1:9, page 117v, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:

I, John, your brother and partner in tribulation, the Kingdom, and endurance in Jesus Christ, was on an island that's called Patmos for the word of God and for the witnessing of Jesus.

A (Christian) man (i.e. as a "brother in life/brother in Christ").

(rare) One of one's peers as a ruler; (another) ruler.

(rare) A relative or family member who is a man.


slay

English: sley

From metaphorical usage of Old English slege, from Proto-West Germanic *slagi, from Proto-Germanic *slagiz.


hare

English: hare

Scots: hare, hair

Yola: haar

From Old English hara; some forms have the vowel of Old Norse heri.

A hare or its meat (lagomorph of the genus Lepus)


seem

English: seam

Scots: seam

Inherited from Old English sēam (“seam”), from Proto-West Germanic *saum, from Proto-Germanic *saumaz. The "nail" sense is a semantic loan from Old Norse saumr.


rind

English: rind

Scots: rind, reen, reind

(rare) A scab; a protective coating over a wound.


bark

English: bark

Scots: bark

From Old English bark, from Old Norse bǫrkr, from Proto-Germanic *barkuz.

bark (a tree's covering, often used in leatherworking or as a pharmaceutical).


pane

English: pane
→ Japanese: ペイン (pein)

Scots: pane, peen

→ Irish: pána

Borrowed from Old French pan, from Latin pannus.

A piece of high-quality textiles or animal hides, especially as part of a garment:

A garment or item of clothing; especially one made of fabric or fur.

A sheet or blanket made of fabric or fur.

(rare) A piece of glass fitted in a window.


fou

Scots: faw

Inherited from Old English fāh, from Proto-West Germanic *faih, from Proto-Germanic *faihaz.
Forms without final /x/ are a result of levelling from Old English inflected forms (e.g., masculine weak nominative singular fāga).


bever

English: beaver

Scots: bever, baiver

→ Irish: béabhar

Inherited from Old English befer, from Proto-West Germanic *bebru, from Proto-Germanic *bebruz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus.


swage

English: swage

Borrowed from Old French souage, from soue (“rope”).

An adornment surrounding the edge of a vessel.


carpenter

English: carpenter

Scots: carpenter

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman carpenter (compare Old French charpentier), from Late Latin carpentārius.


ponder

From Middle English ponderen, from Old French ponderer (“to weigh, balance, ponder”) from Latin ponderare (“to weigh, ponder”), from pondus (“weight”), from pendere (“to weigh”).

der

(glassblowing, obsolete) A fourteenth-century unit of glass.


yarn

English: yarn

Scots: yairn

From Old English ġearn, from Proto-West Germanic *garn, from Proto-Germanic *garną. Doublet of garn.


warp

English: warp

Scots: warp

From Old English wearp, warp, from Proto-West Germanic *warp, from Proto-Germanic *warpą. Related to werpen.


beten

enm-verb

beten (third-person singular simple present beteth, present participle betynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative bet, past participle beten)

beteth (present singular third-person)
betynge (participle present)
bet (first-person indicative past singular third-person)
beten (participle past)
beten (infinitive)
to beten (infinitive)
bete (infinitive)
bete (first-person present singular)
bet (first-person past singular)
bette (first-person past singular)
betest (present second-person singular)
bete (past second-person singular)
bet (past second-person singular)
bettest (past second-person singular)
beteth (present singular third-person)
bet (past singular third-person)
bette (past singular third-person)
bete (present singular subjunctive)
bete (past singular subjunctive)
bette (past singular subjunctive)
bete (imperative present singular)
beten (plural present)
bete (plural present)
beten (past plural)
bete (past plural)
betten (past plural)
bette (past plural)
beteth (imperative plural present)
bete (imperative plural present)
betynge (participle present)
betende (participle present)
beten (participle past)
bete (participle past)
bet (participle past)
ybeten (participle past)
ybete (participle past)

desctree

English: beat
→ Pennsylvania German: biede

Scots: beat, beit

Inherited from Old English bēatan, from Proto-West Germanic *bautan, from Proto-Germanic *bautaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewd-.

To beat; to repeatedly strike or hit:
To bat (wings or eyes) up and down.

To decorate with embroidery, metalwork, or paintwork.


beten

enm-verb

beten (third-person singular simple present beteth, present participle betynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative bette, past participle bet)

beteth (present singular third-person)
betynge (participle present)
bette (first-person indicative past singular third-person)
bet (participle past)
beten (infinitive)
to beten (infinitive)
bete (infinitive)
bete (first-person present singular)
bette (first-person past singular)
bete (first-person past singular)
betest (present second-person singular)
bettest (past second-person singular)
betest (past second-person singular)
beteth (present singular third-person)
bet (present singular third-person)
bette (past singular third-person)
bete (past singular third-person)
bete (present singular subjunctive)
bette (past singular subjunctive)
bete (past singular subjunctive)
bete (imperative present singular)
beten (plural present)
bete (plural present)
betten (past plural)
bette (past plural)
beten (past plural)
bete (past plural)
beteth (imperative plural present)
bete (imperative plural present)
betynge (participle present)
betende (participle present)
bet (participle past)
ybet (participle past)

English: beet (dialectal, obsolete)

Scots: bete, beit, beet, beat

Inherited from Old English bētan, from Proto-West Germanic *bōtijan, from Proto-Germanic *bōtijaną; some forms are remodelled on bet (“better”).

To expiate; to make amends for a sin or wrong.


garn

English: garn (obsolete)

Borrowed from Old Norse garn, both from Proto-Germanic *garną. Doublet of yarn.


skyn

English: skin

Scots: skin

Yola: skien

From Old Norse skinn, from Proto-Germanic *skinþą.

The skin (outer layer of the body or a portion of it)

A prepared hide (such as parchment or leather)


bak

English: back

Scots: back, bak, bake

From Old English bæc, from Proto-West Germanic *bak, from Proto-Germanic *baką.

The back, hind, or rear of a being's body:

(figurative) What a person or creature carries or takes with themself/itself.

The back, of something more generally; the non-facing side.

The vertebrae or spine; the bone holding up the back.

(rare) The extremities, margin or boundary of something.


werpen

werpen (third-person singular simple present werpeth, present participle werpynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative warp, past participle worpen)

werpeth (present singular third-person)
werpynge (participle present)
warp (first-person indicative past singular third-person)
worpen (participle past)
werpen (infinitive)
to werpen (infinitive)
werpe (infinitive)
werpe (first-person present singular)
warp (first-person past singular)
werped (first-person past singular)
werpest (present second-person singular)
worpe (past second-person singular)
warp (past second-person singular)
werpedest (past second-person singular)
werpeth (present singular third-person)
warp (past singular third-person)
werped (past singular third-person)
werpe (present singular subjunctive)
worpe (past singular subjunctive)
werped (past singular subjunctive)
werpe (imperative present singular)
werpen (plural present)
werpe (plural present)
worpen (past plural)
worpe (past plural)
werpeden (past plural)
werpede (past plural)
werpeth (imperative plural present)
werpe (imperative plural present)
werpynge (participle present)
werpende (participle present)
worpen (participle past)
worpe (participle past)
werped (participle past)
yworpen (participle past)
yworpe (participle past)

English: warp

Scots: warp

From Old English weorpan, from Proto-West Germanic *werpan, from Proto-Germanic *werpaną.

To throw; to fling:
(rare) To throw open (a gate).

To throw; to fling:
To throw open (a gate).

Senses related to weaving:
To weave (interlace thread).

To warp threads; to arrange threads into a warp.

Senses related to weaving:
(figurative) To contrive; to scheme.

Senses related to weaving:
To contrive; to scheme.

(Early Middle English, rare) To draw lots.


spinnen

spinnen (infinitive)
to spinnen (infinitive)
spinne (infinitive)
spinne (first-person present singular)
span (first-person past singular)
spinnest (present second-person singular)
spunne (past second-person singular)
spanne (past second-person singular)
span (past second-person singular)
spinneth (present singular third-person)
span (past singular third-person)
spinne (present singular subjunctive)
spunne (past singular subjunctive)
spanne (past singular subjunctive)
spinne (imperative present singular)
spinnen (plural present)
spinne (plural present)
spunnen (past plural)
spunne (past plural)
spannen (past plural)
spanne (past plural)
spinneth (imperative plural present)
spinne (imperative plural present)
spinnynge (participle present)
spinnende (participle present)
spunnen (participle past)
spunne (participle past)

English: spin

Scots: spin

Whan Adam dalf, and Eve span; / Wo was thanne a gentilman?

1381 June 12, John Ball, Sermon at Blackheath:

When Adam delved and Eve spun; / Who was a nobleman then?

To make fabric or fabric garments out of fibre.

To select or decide a individual's fate.


flees

English: fleece

→ Finnish: fliisi

→ German: Fleece

Scots: fleis

Yola: flaase

From Old English flēos, from Proto-West Germanic *fleus, from Proto-Germanic *fleusaz.

A sheepskin or fleece; the skin of a sheep.


graven

graven (infinitive)
to graven (infinitive)
grave (infinitive)
grave (first-person present singular)
grof (first-person past singular)
graved (first-person past singular)
gravest (present second-person singular)
grove (past second-person singular)
grof (past second-person singular)
gravedest (past second-person singular)
graveth (present singular third-person)
grof (past singular third-person)
graved (past singular third-person)
grave (present singular subjunctive)
grove (past singular subjunctive)
graved (past singular subjunctive)
grave (imperative present singular)
graven (plural present)
grave (plural present)
groven (past plural)
grove (past plural)
graveden (past plural)
gravede (past plural)
graveth (imperative plural present)
grave (imperative plural present)
gravynge (participle present)
gravende (participle present)
graven (participle past)
grave (participle past)
graved (participle past)
ygraven (participle past)
ygrave (participle past)
ygraved (participle past)

English: grave (obsolete)

⇒ English: engrave

Scots: grave

From Old English grafan, from Proto-West Germanic *graban, from Proto-Germanic *grabaną.

To carve or adorn:
To sculpt; to carve with a chisel.


compas

English: compass

Borrowed from Old French compas, from Medieval Latin compassus.

Guile, craft or an instance of it; the use of skill or sleight-of hand:


croupe

English: croup, croupe

Middle Scots: crouppe (hapax)

Borrowed from Old French crope, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz. Doublet of croppe.

(rare) Armour covering a horse's rear; a croupiere.


weven

weven (infinitive)
to weven (infinitive)
weve (infinitive)
weve (first-person present singular)
waf (first-person past singular)
wof (first-person past singular)
wevest (present second-person singular)
weve (past second-person singular)
wove (past second-person singular)
waf (past second-person singular)
wof (past second-person singular)
weveth (present singular third-person)
waf (past singular third-person)
wof (past singular third-person)
weve (present singular subjunctive)
weve (past singular subjunctive)
wove (past singular subjunctive)
weve (imperative present singular)
weven (plural present)
weve (plural present)
weven (past plural)
weve (past plural)
woven (past plural)
wove (past plural)
weveth (imperative plural present)
weve (imperative plural present)
wevynge (participle present)
wevende (participle present)
weven (participle past)
weve (participle past)
woven (participle past)
wove (participle past)
yweven (participle past)
yweve (participle past)

English: weave

Scots: weave, wyve

Inherited from Old English wefan. The past forms are sometimes influenced by Old Norse vefa.

To interlace; to weave:
To weave (interlace thread).

To interlace; to weave:
To make a spiderweb or cobweb.

To interlace; to weave:
To interlace sticks (into a structure).


weven

weven (infinitive)
to weven (infinitive)
weve (infinitive)
weve (first-person present singular)
weved (first-person past singular)
wevest (present second-person singular)
wevedest (past second-person singular)
weveth (present singular third-person)
weved (past singular third-person)
weve (present singular subjunctive)
weved (past singular subjunctive)
weve (imperative present singular)
weven (plural present)
weve (plural present)
weveden (past plural)
wevede (past plural)
weveth (imperative plural present)
weve (imperative plural present)
wevynge (participle present)
wevende (participle present)
weved (participle past)
yweved (participle past)

English: weave

From Old Norse veifa and Old English wǣfan, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *waibijaną.


wolle

English: wool

desc

Scots: woll, wol, wow, wo, oull, owll, owl, oo

Yola: wul

Inherited from Old English wull, from Proto-West Germanic *wullu, from Proto-Germanic *wullō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. The final vowel is generalised from the Old English oblique cases.


veir

English: vair

Scots: vair (obsolete)

Yola: vier, wyer, vierd

Borrowed from Old French vair, from Latin varius (“variegated”).


lome

English: loom

Scots: luim

From Old English lōma, of unknown origin.

A loom; a frame used for weaving or other weaving implement.


breiden

breiden (infinitive)
to breiden (infinitive)
breide (infinitive)
breide (first-person present singular)
braid (first-person past singular)
breided (first-person past singular)
breidest (present second-person singular)
braide (past second-person singular)
braid (past second-person singular)
breidedest (past second-person singular)
breideth (present singular third-person)
braid (past singular third-person)
breided (past singular third-person)
breide (present singular subjunctive)
braide (past singular subjunctive)
breided (past singular subjunctive)
breide (imperative present singular)
breiden (plural present)
breide (plural present)
braiden (past plural)
braide (past plural)
breideden (past plural)
breidede (past plural)
breideth (imperative plural present)
breide (imperative plural present)
breidynge (participle present)
breidende (participle present)
brouden (participle past)
broiden (participle past)
broide (participle past)
breided (participle past)
ybrouden (participle past)

English: braid

Scots: braid, brade, bray, breed

From Old English breġdan, brēdan, from Proto-West Germanic *bregdan, from Proto-Germanic *bregdaną.

To braid; to intertwine fibres or threads.

(mainly in the past participle) To decorate or beautify.

To perform weaving or knitting:
To decorate or beautify.

To perform weaving or knitting:
(rare) To entwine; to become involved.

To perform weaving or knitting:
To entwine; to become involved.


webben

enm-verb

webben (third-person singular simple present webbeth, present participle webbende, webbynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle webbed)

webbeth (present singular third-person)
webbende (participle present)
webbynge (participle present)
webbed (first-person indicative participle past singular third-person)
webben (infinitive)
to webben (infinitive)
webbe (infinitive)
webbe (first-person present singular)
webbed (first-person past singular)
webbest (present second-person singular)
webbedest (past second-person singular)
webbeth (present singular third-person)
webbed (past singular third-person)
webbe (present singular subjunctive)
webbed (past singular subjunctive)
webbe (imperative present singular)
webben (plural present)
webbe (plural present)
webbeden (past plural)
webbede (past plural)
webbeth (imperative plural present)
webbe (imperative plural present)
webbynge (participle present)
webbende (participle present)
webbed (participle past)
ywebbed (participle past)

English: web

Scots: wab

From web + -en (infinitival suffix); compare Old English webbian (“to concoct (slander)”).


beem

English: beam

→ German: beamen

→ Japanese: ビーム

→ Dutch: beamen

Scots: beam

Yola: baam

Inherited from Old English bēam, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz.

A (usually wooden) beam or pole:
(weaving) The (central) beam of a loom.

A (usually wooden) beam or pole:
The (central) beam of a loom.


oter

English: otter

Scots: otter

From Old English otor, from Proto-West Germanic *otr.


hyde

Alternative form of hyed: simple past/past participle of hyen (“to move quickly”)


nauger

English: auger

From Old English nafugār, from Proto-West Germanic *nabugaiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *nabōgaizaz; equivalent to nave (“hub of a wheel”) + gor (“spear”).
Cognate with Old Saxon navugēr, Old High German nabagēr, Old Norse nafarr. Forms without initial n- are due to reanalysis of a nauger as an auger.

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sotil

head

sotil (comparative sotiler, superlative sotilest)

sotiler (comparative)
sotilest (superlative)

desc

English: subtle, subtil, subtile, suttle

Scots: suttle

Borrowed from Old French sotil, soutil, subtil, from Latin subtīlis.

Lacking coarseness; made with refinement.


sotil

(rare) Sophistication; the state of being complicated.


thred

English: thread

Scots: threid

Yola: dreade

From Old English þrǣd, from Proto-Germanic *þrēduz.


schanke

English: shank

Scots: schank, schanck

From Old English sċanca, from Proto-West Germanic *skankō, from Proto-Germanic *skankô.


letheren

English: leathern

Scots: letherin, ledrin

From Old English leþeren, liþren; equivalent to lether + -en (“made of”).

but ȝyf he haue a tent of xv enche wyt letheryn knappes

But if he has a dick with fifteen-inch white leather balls

Made of the hide of a living creature, often tanned; made of leather.


byndynge

English: binding

Scots: bindin

(rare) Bookbinding; the making of a book's spine.


squirel

English: squirrel

Scots: squirrel

From Anglo-Norman esquirel, from Old French esquireul, from Vulgar Latin *scūriolus, a diminutive of Latin sciurus. Attested as a surname from the end of the 12th century and as the name of an animal from the early 14th century.

A squirrel (rodent of the family Sciuridae)


wombe

English: womb

Geordie English: wyem

Scots: wame, wam

From Old English womb, wamb, from Proto-West Germanic *wambu, from Proto-Germanic *wambō. The final vowel is generalised from the Old English inflected forms.

(figurative) One's diet, nutritional habits or lifestyle.


webbere

English: webber


wevynge

English: weaving

Scots: weavin


spynner

English: spinner

A spinner; a person (normally a woman) who spins fibre as a job.


spyndel

English: spindle, spinnel

Scots: spinnell, spindill

From Old English spinel, from Proto-West Germanic *spinnilu; equivalent to spinnen + -el (agentive suffix).


wevere

English: weaver

Scots: weaver

Yola: weveare, weavere

Inherited from Old English *wefere; equivalent to weven (“to weave”) + -er.


spynnynge

English: spinning

Scots: spinnin

The conversion of fibre into thread; spinning.


spynnestere

English: spinster

Scots: spinster


spynnere

English: spinner


byldynge

English: building

→ French: building

By surface analysis, bylden + -ing; either formed anew or a continuation of Old English bytling.

(rare) Self-improvement or self-realisation.


skynner

English: skinner

Scots: skinner

From skyn + -er; compare to Old Norse skinnari.


skynnery

English: skinnery


bukskyn

English: buckskin


letuse

English: lettuce

Scots: lettuce, lattice

→ Welsh: letys

From the plural of Old French laitue, from Latin lactūca.

Lactuca sativa
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lettuce (Lactuca sativa or a related plant)

The leaves of the lettuce used as vegetables.


letuse

English: lettice

From Anglo-Norman letuse; further etymology unknown.

The near-white winter hide or fur of the least weasel; lettice.


ermyne

English: ermine

Scots: ermine

Borrowed from Old French ermine, ermin; further etymology is disputed.

(heraldry) Heraldic ermine; white with black spots.


scherling

English: shearling

(rare) shearling (A once-shorn sheep or its skin).


distaf

English: distaff

From Old English distæf; see English distaff for more.


botme

desctree

English: bottom, botton (dialectal)
→ Dutch: bottom
→ French: bottom

desc

Scots: boddem, boddum, boddam, boddom, bottome

Yola: bothom

From Old English botm, bodan, from Proto-Germanic *butmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn.

The lowest section of something; the bottom, especially of water:

The bottom portion of a ship's hull, or the line of wood running along it.


barkyn

barken (infinitive)
to barken (infinitive)
barke (infinitive)
barke (first-person present singular)
barked (first-person past singular)
barkest (present second-person singular)
barkedest (past second-person singular)
barketh (present singular third-person)
barked (past singular third-person)
barke (present singular subjunctive)
barked (past singular subjunctive)
barke (imperative present singular)
barken (plural present)
barke (plural present)
barkeden (past plural)
barkede (past plural)
barketh (imperative plural present)
barke (imperative plural present)
barkynge (participle present)
barkende (participle present)
barked (participle past)
ybarked (participle past)

English: bark

(rare, Late Middle English) To form a hard layer.


lether

desctree

English: leather
Tok Pisin: let
→ Esperanto: ledo
→ Ido: ledro

Scots: lether, ledder, leither

Yola: luther (verb)

Inherited from Old English leþer, from Proto-West Germanic *leþr, from Proto-Germanic *leþrą, from Proto-Indo-European *letróm.


wefte

English: weft

Scots: waft

Yola: weft

From Old English weft, wift, from Proto-Germanic *wiftiz; equivalent to weven + -th. The vocalism in -e- is due to the influence of weven.

weft (thread lying lengthwise in fabric)


breydynge

English: braiding

Weaving, intertwining (of branches or yarn)


morteys

English: mortise, mortice

Borrowed from Old French mortaise, from Arabic مورتاز (murtazz, “fastened”).


tenoun

English: tenon

Borrowed from Middle French tenon, from Old French tenon.

A tenon; a projecting piece of woodwork.


hornynge

English: horning

(surgery) The utilisation of a horn for suction.


wyspe

English: wisp

Scots: wisp, wusp

Perhaps related to whisk (“bunch of twigs, hair”). Cognate to Dutch wisp, dialectal Danish visp, Swedish visp, Norwegian Bokmål visp, etc.

(glassblowing, obsolete, rare) A fifteenth-century unit for measuring window glass.


thymbyll

English: thimble

Scots: thummle, thumble

From Old English þȳmel, from Proto-Germanic *þūmilaz; equivalent to thombe + -el (agentive suffix).


compassen

enm-verb

compassen (third-person singular simple present compasseth, present participle compassende, compassynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle compassed)

compasseth (present singular third-person)
compassende (participle present)
compassynge (participle present)
compassed (first-person indicative participle past singular third-person)
compassen (infinitive)
to compassen (infinitive)
compasse (infinitive)
compasse (first-person present singular)
compassed (first-person past singular)
compassest (present second-person singular)
compassedest (past second-person singular)
compasseth (present singular third-person)
compassed (past singular third-person)
compasse (present singular subjunctive)
compassed (past singular subjunctive)
compasse (imperative present singular)
compassen (plural present)
compasse (plural present)
compasseden (past plural)
compassede (past plural)
compasseth (imperative plural present)
compasse (imperative plural present)
compassynge (participle present)
compassende (participle present)
compassed (participle past)
ycompassed (participle past)

English: compass

From Old French compasser; equivalent to compass + -en (infinitival suffix).

To consider or ponder; to mentally explore:

(rare) To decide or select; to reach a decision or course of action.


brotherhede

English: brotherhood, brotherred

Scots: britherheid

Inherited from Old English brōþorrǣden; equivalent to brother + -rede. However, usually remodelled as brother + -hede; sometimes the first element is changed to brether.

Brotherly relations; a brotherly pact or bond:

The relationship which two blood brothers have with each other.


brochen

brochen (infinitive)
to brochen (infinitive)
broche (infinitive)
broche (first-person present singular)
broched (first-person past singular)
brochest (present second-person singular)
brochedest (past second-person singular)
brocheth (present singular third-person)
broched (past singular third-person)
broche (present singular subjunctive)
broched (past singular subjunctive)
broche (imperative present singular)
brochen (plural present)
broche (plural present)
brocheden (past plural)
brochede (past plural)
brocheth (imperative plural present)
broche (imperative plural present)
brochynge (participle present)
brochende (participle present)
broched (participle past)
ybroched (participle past)

English: broach

Scots: broach

/ˈbrɔːt͡ʃən/

From Old French brochier; equivalent to broche + -en (infinitival suffix).

(rare) To perform sewing to close a gap.


poynen

poynen (third-person singular simple present poyneth, present participle poynende, poynynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle poyned)

poyneth (present singular third-person)
poynende (participle present)
poynynge (participle present)
poyned (first-person indicative participle past singular third-person)
poynen (infinitive)
to poynen (infinitive)
poyne (infinitive)
poyne (first-person present singular)
poyned (first-person past singular)
poynest (present second-person singular)
poynedest (past second-person singular)
poyneth (present singular third-person)
poyned (past singular third-person)
poyne (present singular subjunctive)
poyned (past singular subjunctive)
poyne (imperative present singular)
poynen (plural present)
poyne (plural present)
poyneden (past plural)
poynede (past plural)
poyneth (imperative plural present)
poyne (imperative plural present)
poynynge (participle present)
poynende (participle present)
poyned (participle past)
ypoyned (participle past)

From Old French poindre, from Latin pungō, from Proto-Italic *pungō.

To hassle or harass; to cause annoyance.


parchemyn

English: parchment

Scots: pairchment

From Old French parchemin, from Vulgar Latin *pergamīnus, from Ancient Greek Περγαμηνός (Pergamēnós).


werpynge

English: warping


wyndynge

English: winding


wynden

wynden (third-person singular simple present wyndeth, present participle wyndynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative wand, past participle wounden)

wyndeth (present singular third-person)
wyndynge (participle present)
wand (first-person indicative past singular third-person)
wounden (participle past)
winden (infinitive)
to winden (infinitive)
winde (infinitive)
winde (first-person present singular)
wand (first-person past singular)
wound (first-person past singular)
windest (present second-person singular)
wounde (past second-person singular)
wand (past second-person singular)
wound (past second-person singular)
windeth (present singular third-person)
wint (present singular third-person)
wand (past singular third-person)
wound (past singular third-person)
winde (present singular subjunctive)
wounde (past singular subjunctive)
winde (imperative present singular)
winden (plural present)
winde (plural present)
wounden (past plural)
wounde (past plural)
windeth (imperative plural present)
winde (imperative plural present)
windynge (participle present)
windende (participle present)
wounden (participle past)
wounde (participle past)
ywounden (participle past)
ywounde (participle past)

English: wind

Scots: wind, wund, win, wun

From Old English windan, from Proto-West Germanic *windan, from Proto-Germanic *windaną.


carpentrie

English: carpentry

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman carpenterie; equivalent to carpenter + -ie.


twynen

twynen (infinitive)
to twynen (infinitive)
twyne (infinitive)
twyne (first-person present singular)
twyned (first-person past singular)
twynest (present second-person singular)
twynedest (past second-person singular)
twyneth (present singular third-person)
twyned (past singular third-person)
twyne (present singular subjunctive)
twyned (past singular subjunctive)
twyne (imperative present singular)
twynen (plural present)
twyne (plural present)
twyneden (past plural)
twynede (past plural)
twyneth (imperative plural present)
twyne (imperative plural present)
twynynge (participle present)
twynende (participle present)
twyned (participle past)

English: twine

Scots: twine

Either from a putative Old English *twīnian or newly formed from twyn + -en (infinitival suffix).

(by extension, rare) To twist; to mingle.


pilche

English: pilch (obsolete)

Scots: pilch, pilsh

Inherited from Old English pylċe, pyleċe, from Late Latin pellicia, from Latin pellis.


webbestere

English: webster

Scots: wabster

From Old English webbestre; equivalent to web + -estere.


semestere

q

obsolete <i class="Latn mention" lang="en">semster</i>

English: seamster, sempster (obsolete semster)

⇒ English: seamstress

Inherited from Old English sēamestre; equivalent to seem (“seam”) + -estere.

A seamster or seamstress; a person (often female) employed in sewing.


smothenesse

English: smoothness

(rare) Smoothness; the state of being smooth.


smethenesse

From Old English smēþnes; equivalent to and remodelled on smethe + -nesse.


stiche

English: stitch

Scots: steek, stick

Inherited from Old English stiċe, from Proto-West Germanic *stiki, from Proto-Germanic *stikiz; compare stikke.


stichen

enm-verb

stichen (third-person singular simple present sticheth, present participle stichende, stichynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle stiched)

sticheth (present singular third-person)
stichende (participle present)
stichynge (participle present)
stiched (first-person indicative participle past singular third-person)
stichen (infinitive)
to stichen (infinitive)
stiche (first-person present singular)
stiched (first-person past singular)
stichest (present second-person singular)
stichedest (past second-person singular)
sticheth (present singular third-person)
stiched (past singular third-person)
stiche (present singular subjunctive)
stiched (past singular subjunctive)
stiche (imperative present singular)
stichen (plural present)
stiche (plural present)
sticheden (past plural)
stichede (past plural)
sticheth (imperative plural present)
stiche (imperative plural present)
stichynge (participle present)
stichende (participle present)
stiched (participle past)
ystiched (participle past)

English: stitch

Scots: steek

Inherited from Old English stiċċian (weak class 2), alteration of earlier *stiċċan (weak class 1), from Proto-West Germanic *stikkjan, from Proto-Germanic *stikjaną; equivalent to and remodelled after stiche + -en (infinitival suffix).


soutere

English: souter

Scots: souter, sutter

Inherited from Old English sūtere, from Latin sūtor; compare Old Danish sutæræ, Old Swedish sūtare.

The devel made a reve for to preche,

late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Reeve's Prologue, The Canterbury Tales, line 3903-3904

The devil made a reeve to preach,
Or of a cobbler made a shipman or a physician.


byndere

English: binder

(rare) A bookbinder (one who binds books).


glovere

English: glover


fleccher

English: fletcher

Borrowed from Old French flechier; equivalent to flecche + -er.

(chiefly Late Middle English) A fletcher; an arrowmaker.


schethere

English: sheather

/ˈʃɛːðər(ə)/


shev

(glassblowing, obsolete) A fourteenth-century unit of glass.