A grain bin; the hopper of a mill. …

(a) A bench, a seat; esp., a long, backless seat; (b) a royal seat, the throne of a ruler; setten on benk, to put (sb.) on a throne, do honor to (sb.); (c) benk ende, the end of the bench. …

A dwelling; farm, village, town; bi-milne, town mill. [Common in place names and field names of the East Midland and the North (the Danelaw). See A. H. Smith PNElem. 1.66, & the thorp, by, tun map in……

A blend of wheat and rye sown together. …

(a) The bow of a ship; (b) in name of ship. …

(a) Any one of a variety of ferns [see quot. ?a1450 Agnus Castus]; bracken; (b) brake bush, a fern thicket; (c) brake of fern, fern-brake, a thicket of fern; (d) in place names [see A. H. Smith PNElem……

A stone worn round, boulder, cobblestone; bulder ston. …

(a) The common burdock (Arctium lappa); ?also, some similar plant; (b) ?some member of the genus Rumex; ?R. crispus, ?R. obtusifolius; (c) cleavers (Galium aparine); (d) Christ's thorn (Paliurus……

(a) A flat cake or loaf; also, an unbaked cake or loaf, a lump of doug; haver (ote, oten) cake, a cake of oaten bread; therf cake, a cake of unleavened bread; barli cake, flouren cake, spiced cake……

A cask; fig. a place of confinement. …

(a) A ledge of rock; a cliff, steep bank; (b) in place names. …

Claw; also fig.; -- only in pl. …

(a) The core (of an apple); the heart (of an onion); sparen neither appel ne colk, to do all one can, go as quickly as possible; (b) the center or bottom (of the heart). …

(a) A cross for crucifixion, a gibbet; (b) the cross of Christ; holi cros; Exaltacioun of the cros, a feast, Sept. 14; feste of the holi cros, feast of the Invention of the Cross, May 3; (c) winnen……

A loud noise, crash; a blow. …

(a) A flatfish, esp. the flounder; (b) as a name. …

Freckles; also certain other skin blemishes. …

(a) In phr.: gaitris beries, some kind of berries used as a laxative; berries of the honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum or L. caprifolium), ?berries of the common European buckthorn (Rhamnus……

Brushwood used for fencing. …

(a) The gill of a fish; (b) gil fish, a kind of stockfish. …

A heap of sheaves in a barn; prob. the heap of grain between any two upright posts of the barn. …

Naut.?A beam used to reinforce the gunwales at an angle of the ship. …

(a) The neck; hongen bi the hals, to hang (sb.) with a rope around the neck; fro hals to croupoun, from neck to rump; hals gund [OE heals-gund], a neck tumor; also in asseveration: bi mi hals; (b) the……

(a) A harrow for cultivating land, a drag; gon at harwe, to drive a harrow; (b) fig. the Old or New Testament; the power of Love (with pun on arwe); also, in proverb; (c) harwe tind (toth), a tooth of……

(a) The cereal grain, oats; (b) haver bern, haver gerner, a storehouse for oats; haver bred, oaten bread; haver cake, a loaf made from oaten flour; also as surname; haver mele, oaten flour; (c) haver……

(a) An enclosed piece of land; in hide and in hein, in field and in enclosure, everywhere, completely [?nonce phr. due to exigencies of rime]; (b) hein wod-silver, the commutation of the service of……

(a) The European elder (Sambucus nigra); hilder tre; (b) hilder tre, ?the European alder [see alder n. (1)]; (c) in place names [see Smith PNElem. 1.274]. …

The edible inward parts of an animal, entrails. …

A blowing in. …

A piece of enclosed land taken from a moor or from a common; -- only in place names [see Smith PNElem. 1.304]. …

Wantonness, lust. …

(a) Low, swampy ground; a marsh, bog, fen; ker miln, a mill by a marsh; ker side, the side of a marsh; (b) a marsh overgrown with alders or other small trees or shrubs; alder ker. …

(a) The young of a goat; kide lomb; (b) the meat of a young goat; -- often pl.; also, a carcass of a kid slaughtered for meat or prepared as a dish; (c) kides blod, the blood of a young goat; kide……

?Each thing; ?belly things, food and drink. …

A peg, fastener; hongen on knag, to hang (sb.) on a peg or hook; --?also intrans. …

A sharp blow or stroke. …

A blue pigment, litmus; ?also, lichens from which the pigment is obtained. …

(a) A spider; loppe web, a spider's web, cobweb; (b) a flea; (c) pl. the flies of the fourth plague of Egypt; (d) in surnames and place names [see Smith PNElem. 2.26]. …

(a) A dunghill, manure pile; (b) as a type of something vile; midding pit, a dung pit; (c) in place name [see Smith PNElem. 2.40]. …

An ant; also, as surname. …

A suck, draught. …

(a) A stingy person, miser; greedy or covetous man; (b) a contemptible person, a weakling. …

(a) A hill or crag; ?an extremity; (b) in place name [see Smith PNElem. 1.254]. …

(a) A plow; also, a plow with its draft animal(s; --also coll.; (b) gates of the plough, furrows; plough lenge, the length of a plowshare; ?the length of a plow; (c) gon (gangan) at the plough, gon……

(a) A blow, stroke; round rappes, hard blows; (b) a fart. …

A stalk of corn, head of oats. …

(a) Decay, corruption, putrefaction; (b) a disease of sheep; (c) a wasting disease in man; also fig.; (d) in place name. …

?Light, misty rain. …

(a) A heap, pile; also, a haystack; (b) a unit of measure; (c) a group of common people. …

A wild or crab apple. …

(a) The bony structure enclosing the brain, cranium; also, the skeleton of the entire head; also, the head; also in asseveration: bi mi scul; (b) scul bon, the cranium, skull; also, one of the bones……

(a) A scaly or scabby disease of the skin, esp. of the head; also, a similar disease in sheep [quot.: Palladius]; (b) the dry slough or scab produced by a caustic medicine, the bursting of a……

A wrinkle. …

A strainer, filter; milk sile, a milk sieve; also, a milk pail. …

A skewer. …

In phrase: on slant, at an angle, obliquely [cp. aslant(e adv.]; he shal on slant, he shall stagger or have a fall; -- ?used fig. he shall come to grief. …

A kind of seaweed (Ulva lactuca or U. latissima). …

Mud, slush; also [last quot.], ?stony soil; ?soil containing coal. …

Slime, mud. …

(a) A slope; (b) on slent, at an angle, obliquely; (c) sly or crooked conduct. …

(a) A lazy person; (b) slothfulness, the sin of sloth; also person. …

Pl. The uprights of a ladder. …

(a) A finch, esp. the chaffinch (Fringella coelebs); (b) in surnames. …

A tattler, talebearer. …

A measurement of weight for wool, usually 28 lbs. …

(a) Brush, fallen leaves, or twigs used as kindling, tinder [poss. confused with tach(e n.(2)]; (b) a rag, a tattered garment; ?also, an old worn-out shoe [cp. MnE dial. trash]; (c) coll. items of……

(a) Confidence (in sb. or sth.), reliance (on sb. or sth.), trust; haven trust, to have confidence (in sb. or sth.), rely (on sb. or sth.); with inf.: haven more trust..thanne, think it preferable (to……

An object of reproach. …

(a) A bundle, bunch, or wisp, as of straw, pea plants, etc.; ?also, a clump of seaweed [glossing L alga; may belong to wose n.(2)]; ?also, flax [glossing L stuppa] (b) a torch; a bundle of straw……

(a) The calendrical unit consisting of a cycle of seven successive named or numbered days and beginning or ending with a particularly specified day, the week of the Jewish or Christian calendar (b)……

(a) Common furze, gorse (Ulex europaeus); a gorse plant or clump; also, any of several similarly spiky plants; pl. a clump or quantity of gorse (b) whin bush (tre), a gorse plant or clump; whin……

A corner of a part of the body; the wike of the eie; the thinne wikes, the temples; share wikes, ?the groin. …

(a) A thin, pliant stalk of a plant used for weaving, thatching, etc.;—also coll.; (b) a mat made of wicker. …

An organ of flight, usu. paired: (a) a wing of a creature whose sole or primary means of locomotion is flight (a bird, an insect, a bat, etc.);—occas. with sg. for pl.; also in fig. context; also, fig……

A fan; also, a switch or fly swatter. …

(a) A small gathering or bundle of cut grass, straw, or grain stalks; wisp of hei (strau) (b) a bundle of straw, hay, or similar material twisted together for use as a torch; wisp of fir; (c) a……

A willow tree. …