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Yhure, v. hear, 5. 157; Y-huyre, 2 pr.
s. subj. 5. 187; Yhurde, pp. heard,
listened to, 17. 52. See Hure.
Ykeuered. pp. covered, hidden, 10. 138.
See Keuery.

Y-keyed, pp. locked, 8. 266. See
I-keizet, Kayed, Keye.
Yknowen, pp. known, learnt, b. 11.
397; Y-knowe, pp. known, 7. 26;
found, b. 11. 225; known (to be), 12.
96.

Ykud, pp. known, recognised, 13. 196.

See Kidde.

Y-lafte, pp. left, R. 4. 20.
Ylakked, pp. blamed, b. 2. 21.
Ylauzte, pp. caught, R. 2. 173; seized,
R. 3. 336. See Lacchen.
Yleine, pp. lain, remained, b. 10. 419;
Yleye, b. 5. 82.

Ylered, pp. taught, 12. 128; educated,
b. 13. 213. See Leren.

Ylerned, pp. learnt, been taught, 11.
IO. See Lerne.

Y-lete, pp. (with by), esteemed, thought
of, 6. 3. See Lete.

Ylettred, pp. educated, b. 10. 397.
Yleye. See Yleine.

Yliche, adj. like, 14. 194; alike, b. 5.

494 (see 1. 489); Ylike, 16. 30, 34.
See Ilyke.

Yliche, adv. alike, equally, 15. 149;
b. 14. 167; in like manner as, like,
20. 330.

Ylike, adj. like, 16. 30, 34.
Ylikned, pp. compared, 17. 265.
Ylle, adv. ill, badly, 9. 211.

Yloke, pp. locked, fastened, firmly at-
tached, R. 1. 44.

Ylore, pp. lost, 1. 112, 13. 183. See
Lesen.

Y-lost, pp. lost, 13. 94; ruined, damned,
21. 270, 22. 411.

Y-luggyd, pp. lugged, pulled about, R.

3. 336. See Luggid.
Ylyche, adv. alike, b. 13. 300.
Ylyfte, pp. lifted, removed, R. 1. 4.
Ylyke, adj. like, b. 18. 335.

Ymad, pp. made, 7. 297, 2. 255; writ-
ten, 8. 140.

Ymaginatif, adj. as sb. the personifica-
tion of Imagination, 15. 1, b. 10.
115.

Ymaked, pp. made, b. 2. 72; begotten,
b. 9. 135; Ymakyd, made, R. I. 48.
Ymanered, adj. mannered, conducted,
II. 260. See Manered.
Ymaymed, pp. deformed, 6. 34.
Ymet, pp. dreamt, 14. 217. See Meten.
Ymorpred, pp. murdered, 13. 242.
Ympe, s. graft, shoot, 19. 6; Ympes,
pl. shoots grafted in, b. 5. 137.
Ymped, I pt. s. I engrafted, b. 5. 138.
See Impe.
Y-mummyd, pp. silenced by blows on
the mouth, R. 3. 337. See Mom.
Ynempned, pp. named, reckoned, b.
16. 203; called, b. 9. 53.

Ynne, adv. in, gathered in, R. 1. 79.
Ynne, s. dat. lodging; At ynne = in

(his) lodging, at home, II. 4.
Ynned, pp. garnered, R. 3. 135.
Ynome, pp. seized, taken, 23. 46;
caught, b. 20. 45. See Nymen.
Ynow, adj. enough, 3. 35, 10. 43;
Ynowh, 21. 294; Ynowh, pl. 23. 249;
Ynowe, pl. enough, sufficient, 3. 157,

160.

Y-nowe, adv. enough, b. 2. 162.
Ynowh, s. a sufficiency, 21. 227.
Yparroked, pp. shut up, enclosed, 7.
144. A.S. pearruc, an enclosure.
Ypersshed, pp. pierced, wounded, b. 17.
189. See Percen.

Yplyght, pp. plighted, covenanted, 7.
207; Ypliste, pp. plighted, b. 5. 202.
See Plihte.

Ypoudride, pp. powdered, i. e. be-
sprinkled, R. 1. 46.

Ypreised,. esteemed, 11. 310.
Ypult, pp. thrust, 12. 208. From Lat.
pultare, to strike. See Pulte.
Y-pynned, pp. furnished with quills, R.
2. 148. From Lat. pinna=penna.
Cf. Pynnes.

Yrauisshed, pp. carried away, a. 11.
297. See Rauischede.
Y-raunsoned, pp. ransomed, redeemed,
set free, 12. 260, 20. 283.

Yren, s. iron, 9. 143, 22. 57; Yre, 1.

97; Yrens, pl. irons, chains, fetters,
b. 4. 85, b. 8. 101; Yrenes, pl. 5. 81.
See Irens.

Yren-bounde, adj. bound with iron, b.
14. 246, 248.

Yrented, adj. endowed with property,
11. 265. See Renten.
Yrifled, I pt. s. robbed, b. 5. 234.
Yrobed, pp. dressed, arrayed, b. 8. 1.
See I-robed, Robeth.

Yrynged, pp. covered with rings, 3. 12.
Ys, pron. his, 14. 9.

Ysamme, adv. alike, like to like, to-

gether, a. 10. 193. Cf. A.S. ætsomne,
together. See Samen.
Ysauede, pt. s. saved, 20. 30.
Ysekeles, pl. icicles, b. 17. 227. See
Isykles.

Y-serued, pp. (1) well served, content,

7. 391; treated, 4. 312; served, b. 19.
434; (2) deserved (where serue is
short for deserue), b. 6. 89. Cf. 'I
haue serued pe deth' I have deserved
death; Will. of Palerne, 4352.
Ysette, pp. set down as, considered, b.
15. 218. See Iset, Setten.
Yseye, pp. seen, 19. 140; Yseie, 1. 177;
Yseyn, b. 14. 155; Yseizen, b. 5. 4.
See I-seye, I-seo, Se.

Yshape, pp. created, made, 16. 301;
prepared, 16. 240. See Shape.
Ysothe, pp. sodden, boiled, b. 15. 425.

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Ysshue, s. issue, family, 13. 113; Ysue,
b. 5. 265.

Ysynged, pp. sinned, 11. 213. See
Synegen.

Ytailled, scored on a tally, b 5. 429;
Ytayled, 8. 35. See Taile.

Ytake, pp. taken, R. 3. 143; accepted,
endured, 13. 147, 17. 325, b. 11. 254.
See Take.

Ytemprid, pp. tempered, R. 1. 19.
Ytented, pp. stretched on tenter-hooks,
b. 15. 447. Cf. F. tenture, a stretch-
ing; Cotgrave.

Ytermyned, pp. determined, decided
upon, b. 1. 97; Ytermenyd, 2. 93.
See R. 2. 97.

Ytilied, pp. gained in husbandry, b. 15.
105. See Tilie.

Ytouked, pp. tucked, fulled, b. 15. 447.

Cf. prov. E. tucker, a fuller (Halli-
well). See Tokkeris.

Yuel, adj. evil, wicked, 7. 20, 21; b. 5.
121 (as an epithet of wille); unlucky,
b. 9. 120; difficult, b. 5. 121, b. 15.
63. A.S. yfel.

Yuel, adv. ill, b. 5. 168; sinfully,
wickedly, b. 8. 23. See Vuel.
Yuel, s. injury, 4. 453; Yueles, pl.
evils, b. 15. 92; diseases, 4. 96.

Y-used, pp. used, followed, 13. 88, 21.
342. See Vsen.

Ywaged, pp. engaged, hired, 23. 261.
See Wagen.

Ywar, adj. aware, II. 114, 12. 84;
wary, careful, 1o. 51; cautioned,
warned, 12.63; Yware, careful, wary,
21.357. A.S. gewar, wary; mod. E.

aware.

Ywasshen, pp. washed, cleansed, b. 9.
134; Ywasshe, cleaned, b. 13. 315.
See Wasshen.

Y-wende, v. wend, go, 9. 62.
Ywisse, adv. certainly, assuredly, b.
II. 401. See Iwis, Ywys.

Ywite, v. to know, 4. 76. See I-witen,
Ywyte, Wite.

Ywittede. adj. pl. sensible, 12. 235.
Y-wonded, pp. wounded, 20. 80.
Ywoned, pp. accustomed, wont, 7. 143.

See Wonen.

Ywonne, pp. won, gotten, earned, 13.
235; saved (by), recovered (by), b. 11.
195; Ywone, pp. recovered, b. 18. 351.
Yworewid, pp. worried, R. 3. 72. See
Wyrie.

Yworthe, v. be, be left alone, 11. 163;
b. 6. 228; Yworth, b. 6. 84. See
note to I. 201. See Worthe.
Ywounden, pp. bound round, b. 5. 525;
Y-wounde, pp. wound, wrapped, R. 3.

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pl. gates, 1. 132, 8. 242; 3atis, pl. b.
pr. 104, R. 3. 238. See Gate. A.S.
geat.

3ate-ward, s. porter, gate-keeper, a. 6.

85. See Gateward.

Jaue. See ziuen.

3e, adv. yea, 6. 104, 8. 292, 12. 156,
195, 310; 3ee, b. 11. 41; Ye, a. 6. 46.
A.S. géa.

A.S.

3e, pron. pl. ye, you, 4. 222; 3ee, b. 10.
465; 3ou, acc. a. 8. 37; 30w, dat. 1.
9, b. 15. 81; acc. 2. 172, 11. 28. A.S.
ge, dat. and acc. éow.
Zedde, v. to play, sing, a. 1. 138.
giddian, to sing, gidd, a song.
3ede, pt. s. went about, went on foot,
travelled, walked, 13. 127, 19. 170,
21. 340; 3ede, 1 pt. s. went, 7. 267, 8.
53; 3edest, 2 pt. s. didst go, didst go
about, 8. 137; 3eden, 1 pt. pl. went,
proceeded, 7. 181, b. 8. 112; pt. pl. 5.
162, 14. 136, 16. 264, 22. 4; 3eode, I
pt.s.went, 9.108, 10. 296, 21.3; walked,
23. 2; pt. s. 23. 183, b. 1. 73; 3eodest,
2 pt. s. wentest, 21. 316; 3eoden, I
pt. pl. went, travelled, 11. 112; pt. pl.
went, 18. 196; 3oden, pt. pl. went,
1.41. From A.S. gecode, occasionally
used with the same sense as A.S. code,
i. e. as pt. t. of gán.

3ee, (1) ye, (2) yea. See 3e.
3eeme. See 3eme.

3eeres. See 3er.
3eeuen. See 3iuen.
3eftis. See 3ift.

jelden, v. yield, return, repay, b. 7. 83,
a. 5. 236; give, a. 8. 175; 3elde, v.
pay, 22. 393; give, render, 10. 339;
repay, 17. 369; 3ulde, v. repay, 9. 41 ;
3eldest, 2 pr.s. restorest, payest, 7. 343;
Beldep, pr. s. yields, gives a return, 18.
88; 3elt, pr. s. yields, 21. 105; 3elde,
pt. s. gave up, yielded, 15. 133; 3elte,
pt. s. yielded (himself), b. 12. 193;
Belt, pt. s. b. 12. 214; 3elde, pr. s. subj.
yield, give, 9. 133; 3eldynge, pres. pt.
paying, a. 2. 72. A.S. gildan, to pay.
3eme, s. notice, 4. 488, b. 17. 12; care,
heed, attention, b. 10. 195; 3eeme,
care, a. 7. 14. See below.
Jemen, v. care for, protect, take care

of, b. 9. 201; 3eme, ger. II. 307;
keep, rule, govern, b. 8. 52. A.S.
gyman. See Yeme.

3emen, pl. yeomen, 4. 271.
3emere, guardian, b. 13. 170. See
Zemen, v.

3eode. See 3ede.

39orne. See 3erne.

39p, adj. active, vigorous, 11. 287, 12.

179; 3epe, b. 11. 17. A.S. géap,
cunning.

3epliche, adv. eagerly, 17. 328, b. 15.
183. See above.

3er, pl. years, 1. 203, 7. 214; Zere, pl.
b. 5. 208; 3ere, s. year, R. 2. 17; Be
3ereby the year, R. 2. 89; 3eres,
gen. sing. year's, 23. 286; 3eeres, gen.
sing. a. 7. 43; 3eres, pl. years, 16. 3,
b. 7. 18, b. 10. 419, a. pr. 62, a. 1.
99; 3eris, pl. 12. 179. The phr.
seuen zer, seven years, is often used
to denote an indefinite time; see 7.
214, 11. 73.

zerde, s. rod, dat. b. 12. 14; 3erdes, pl.
rods, 5. 112; yards, b. 5. 214. A.S.
gyrd.

3ere, 3eres. See 3er.

3eres-3iue, s. new-year's gift, b. 10.
47; 3eres-3yue, b. 8. 52; 3eres-3yues,
pl. b. 3. 99, b. 13. 184.

3erne, adv. eagerly, quickly, 9. 321, 23.
159; eagerly, b. 4. 74, b. 6. 299;
closely, 5. 53; vigorously, a. 7. 302;
As 3erne as soon, 8. 36; 3eorne,
eagerly, a. 4. 68; anxiously, 23. 286 ;
3urne, zealously, 9. 116. A.S. georne,
earnestly.

3ernen, v. run; 3erne, v. hasten, b.
15. 183 (see note, p. 221); 3arn, I
pt. s. ran, passed swiftly, b. 11. 59;
3orn, 1 pt. s. 13. 13; pt. pl. arose,
was busy (lit. ran), 19. 165; 3ernynge,
pres. pt. running, 22. 380. A.S. ge-
yrnan, pt. t. ge-arn, ge-orn.
3ernep, pr. s. endeavours (to go),

desires (to go), 17. 328; 3eryth_to
wite, yearns to know, a. 12. 31 (In-
gilby MS.); 3ernen, 2 pr. pl. yearn,
desire, b. 13. 184; 3erne, 2 pr. s. subj.
desire, b. 1. 35; 3eorne, 2 pr. s. subj.
a. I. 33; 3erne, pr. pl. subj. yearn
for, R. 2. 139. A.S. geornian.
3et, conj. and adv. yet, b. 1. 136; be-
sides, b. 7. 83; 3ete, adv. yet, b. 8. 108.
3eue, 3euep, give. See 3iuen.
3if, conj. if, b. pr. 37, b. 8. 51.
3if, give. See 3iuen.

3ift, s. gift, a. 6. 106; b. 10. 47; To
3ifte a as a gift, b. 10. 154; 3yfte, 22.
253; 3iftes, pl. gifts, 10. 48, 14. 61 ;
3iftis, pl. b. 6. 42; 3eftis, pl. bribes,
a. 3. 234; 3iftus, pl. gifts, bribes, a.
I. 101; 3yftes, pl. gifts, 3. 163;
3yftus, pl. a. 2. 120. A.S. gift.
3it, adv. besides, moreover, a. 4. 46;
conj. yet, a. 1. 143.

3iuen, v. give, b. 9. 201; 3iue, v. b. 7.

71; 3euen, v. give, 10. 116; marry,
a. 10. 181; 3eue, v. a. 8. 181; 3iue,

1 pr. s. a. 2. 67; 3if, 1 pr. s. as fut.
will give, b. 12. 146; 3iueth, pr. s.
gives, b. 7. 80, b. 9. 90; 3eueth, pr. s.
b. 14. 249; Zeueþ, 2 pr. pl. 1. 74;
3eue, b. 4. 170; 3iueth, pr. pl. b. 12.
17; 3eueb, 11. 256; 3iue, pr. s. subj.
give, grant, b. 8. 61, a. 9. 52; 3eue,
pr. s. subj. 21. 428, a. 10. 112; 3af,
I pt. s. I gave, b. 13. 374; 3af me=
gave myself up, 8. 53; 3aí, pt. s. gave,
II. 178; 3aue, pt. s. gave, 2. 15; 3af,
2 pt. pl. gave, R. 2. 3; 3eeuen, pt. pl.
a. 8. 43; 3eue, pt. s. subj. were to
give, b. 12. 198; should give, b. 18.
381; 3iue, pp. given, b. 5. 390; 3eue,
pp. given, 7. 440; 3ouen, pp. dis-
tributed, a. 2. 119; 3oue, pp. b. 2. 31;
3if, pr. s. imp. 3 p. may (he) give, b.
3. 165, b. 5. 107; 3eue, imp. s. give,
13. 164; 3if, imp. s. 16. 145. See
also 3yuen, Gyue.

3iuere, s. giver, a. 8. 72.
3oden. See 3ede.

3okes, pl. yokes of oxen, 8. 295.
3on, adj. yonder, 21. 149; 3one, b. 18.
145; 3onde, b. 18. 187.
3onde, adv. yonder, 21. 263.

3ong, adj. young, 6. 35; 3onge, b. 9.
161, b. 11. 17; 3onge, pl. 1. 214.

3or, pron. your, a. 5. 38.
3orn. See 3ernen.

3oten, pp. poured, 2. 151. A.S. goten,
pp. of geotan, to pour.

3ou, 30w. See 3e.

30wre, poss. pron. your, yours, b. 8. 57,
b. 13. 110.

3ow-seluen, pron. yourselves, b. 10.
273; 30w-selue, 9. 14.
3owthe, youth, 2. 140.
3ulde. See 3elden.
Zurne, adv.; see 3erne.

3us, adv. yes, 8. 287, 20. 279. (It
answers questions that involve a nega-
tive or statements expressive of much
doubt, and is far stronger than the
particle 3e, which merely assents.)
3ut, adv. yet, nevertheless, 4. 455, 7.
36, 9. 258; still, b. 12. 274; more-
over, 1. 218. See zit.

3yuan Jeld-azeyn (as a proper name),
Evan Yield-again, 7. 310.

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3yuen, v. give, b. 9. 161; 3yue, v. give,
b. 10. 47; give away, b. 10. 312;
3yue nauht of care nothing about,
be reckless of, 23. 155; 3yueþ, pr. s.
gives, 4. 341, 15. 138; 3yue, pr. s.
subj. may give, give, 3. 126. See
3iuen.

INDEX TO PROPER NAMES,

AND TO SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS IN PIERS PLOWMAN AND
RICHARD THE REDELESS.

The numbers refer, in general, to the Passus and Line of the C-text; when the
reference is to the A-text or B-text, the letter "a" or "b" is prefixed to the numbers
denoting the Passus and Line. References to Richard the Redeless are similarly
denoted by prefixing the letter "R."

This index includes all the proper names, including those of the allegorical per-
sonages mentioned in these poems, together with some of the principal subjects.

For proverbs, see under "Proverbs"; for similes, see under "Similes"; and see
"Parable."

Abbot of Abingdon; see Abingdon.
Abbot of England, 6. 177.

Abel, 11. 247. 19. 219, 231.
Abingdon, abbot of, b. 10. 326.
Abraam, Abraham, 14. 5, &c.; 19. 113,

184, 242, 267; 20. 97, 21. 147-
Abraham's lap, 9. 283.
Absolon, Absalom, 4. 411.
Abstinence, 7. 440, 8. 272; b. 7. 132.
Actif, Active, 8. 299.

Active Life, 19. 83; Activa-Vita, 16.
194, 19. 80.

Adam, 2. 61, 8. 250, 11. 213, 12. 258;

19. 68, 113, 220, 231; 21. 201, 400;
in Paradise, 14. 227.

Adam and Eve, 13. 113, 15. 163, 17.
224; 21. 147, 157, 182, 305; 22.
54.

Agag, 4. 418, 442.

Alberdes, Albert's, i. e. Albertus Mag-
nus, a. 11. 157; b. 10. 212.
Alchemy, b. 10. 212.

Alexander, b. 12. 45.

Alisaundre, Alexandria, 8. 173; spelt

Alisaundrie, 18. 272.
Alsace (Oseye), I. 229.
Alters conse rated, 18. 279.

Altoun, Alton (in Hampshire), 17. 139.
Amalek, 4. 418, 422.

Ambrosie, St. Ambrose, 16. 45, 22. 267.
Amends, mother of Meed, 3. 120.
Amend-you, 8. 244.

Amor, 17. 196.

Anchorites, I. 30, 4. 141, 9. 146.
Andrew, St., 18. 18.
Angel, b. pr. 128.

Angels, fall of the, 2. 110, 21. 349.
Anima, 17. 183.

Anima, Lady, 11. 133, 148, 171.
Animus, 17. 184.

Antecrist, Antichrist, 22. 219, 226;
23. 53, 64; his banner, 23. 69.
Antony, St. Anthony, 18. 12; b. 15.
267, 278, 413.

Apocalypsis (Goliæ), 16. 99.
Apostles, the, 10. 118; 12. 32.
April, the dry, b. 13. 269.

Arches, court of, 3. 61, 186; 23. 136.
Aristotle, 12. 122, 216; 13. 274, 15.
194; b. 12. 44, 266.

Ark, Noah's, described, II. 222.
Armenia, 8. 173, 18. 272.
Arsenius, St., 18. 12.
Arts, Seven, 12. 98; 13. 93.
Ascension, 22. 191.

Assye, Assisi, a. 6. 19. See Syse.
Astrology, 15. 30.

Astronomy, 18. 105; b. 10. 207.
Astrot, Astaroth, 21. 282, 449.
Avarice; see Covetise.

Auenoun, Avignon, 22. 424.

Averay, St., 16. 99.

Augustine; see Austin below.
Avinet, b. 12. 257.
Avise-thee-before, 4. 21.

Austin, St. Augustine (of Canterbury),
b. 15. 437.

Austin, St. Augustine, 12. 149, 152,
287; 16. 45, 17. 199, 22. 269; b. 1o.
116.

Author, the, is habited as a hermit,
I. 3; falls asleep, 1. 7; is called

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