(a) Furnishings, trappings, accoutrements (as of a household, a room, an altar, etc.); a piece of such; magnificence or extravagance; (b) naut. equipment belonging to a boat; rigging; also, the crew……

(a) The back of the body of man or beast; (b) bak and beli (brest, side, etc.); (c) the rear end. …

Naut. A wale or gunwale of a ship. …

(a) A rod or stake (for 'binding' the withes in wattle; = binding ger., sense 1b.(c)); (b) naut. a plank nailed to the outer side of a ship providing structural integrity as well as acting as a……

Naut. A wind or breeze, esp. one favorable for sailing; haven bir at the bak, have a tail wind; abiden the bir, await favorable wind (i.e. circumstances). …

Naut. Bearing away or off, clearance, berth. …

Naut. The housing of the ship's compass, binnacle. …

Naut. Planking used to increase the height of the gunwale; -- pl. only. …

Naut. A post or bitt. …

A kind of cap or bonnet worn by men and women; bonet cap. …

Naut. Bowline. …

Naut. Bowsprit. …

(a) Naut. One of the ropes fastened to the edge of a sail for haling up its bunt in furling; brail rop; brail puli, the pulley through which such a rope runs; (b) the belly or rump of an animal; brail……

(a) The end of a spear or pike opposite the head, butt; (b) naut.?the end of a plank in a ship's side; ?also, one of the planks. …

Naut. Workman who calks ships. …

Naut. A calking iron. …

Naut. Calking (of a ship). …

Naut. A nail used in calking. …

Naut. A device for hauling up the anchor, etc.; capstan bar, capstan spoke, a capstan bar. …

Naut. One of two small pieces of timber, perforated to receive the tack of a sail [see quot. 1625 below and quot. 1769 in OD under chesstree]. …

(a) A metal clasp, holdfast, hasp; the hinged strap of a hasp; also fig.; (b) a clasp for the covers of a book; (c) a clasp for armor or clothing, brooch, buckle. …

(a) An ornamental border at the neck of a garment, a collar; coler hem, the hem at the neck of a garment or its collar; (b) a cape or wrap worn over the shoulders. …

Naut. Some kind of implement or tool: ?a bat or club. …

Naut. A bonnet or auxiliary sail. …

To make the sign of the cross on or over (sth.); cross (sb., oneself). …

(a) Of persons, animals, bodies, parts of bodies: dead, no longer alive; also fig.; ben ded, to be dead; (b) of trees, flowers, etc.: dead. …

Naut. Some kind of sling arrangement needed for the yards. …

Naut. To coil (a rope). …

(a) Of any object: to move more or less freely downward through space (from a higher to a lower position); to descend, drop, fall; of Lucifer and his followers: to fall (from heaven into hell); fallen……

(a) Defender, protector; (b) as personal name. …

Naut. A pin or wedge used for locking something (e.g., a mast, a bolt) in place. …

Naut. A rope used for bracing the foremast. …

(a) The placing of the foot upon the ground, etc.; the manner in which the foot is set down; failen (of) foting, lose one's foothold, slip or stumble; (b) support for the foot; (c) the steps (of a……

Naut. A rope of some kind; frap-line. …

Naut. A rope of some kind. …

(a) The action of girdling oneself, fastening on a belt or girdle; the fact of being belted or girded; also fig.; (b) a belt or girdle; the belt around the neck or shoulders from which a shield is……

Naut. Some kind of ship's tackle. [Cp. jeer n. (1) in OD.] …

(a) ?A carrier, porter; -- as surname; (b) naut. a halyard; halier line. …

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) Act of embracing; an embrace; also fig.; (b) sexual intercourse. …

(a) A loop, as on the traces of a harness, etc.; (b) naut.?a reef point; ?also, loop [see Sandahl ME Sea Terms 2.42-44]. …

(a) A human or animal head; (b) a representation of a head in heraldry, carving, painting, etc.; (c) of a bed or grave: the end at which the head lies; shete for the hed = hed shete; (d) hair……

(a) A hinge on which a door or gate hangs; also, the part of a hinge with a ring or eye to receive the hook or pin on the jamb or post; henges and hokes; henge hok; (b) a bar for fastening a door or……

Naut. ?lifting and delivering (of cargo); ?hoisting. …

Naut. A cry used by sailors in pulling or hauling. …

(a) Any implement consisting of, or provided with, a metal hook for pulling, drawing, or hoisting; (b) ?a hook attached to an archer's belt for pulling the cord of a crossbow into position; ?the catch……

Naut. Some kind of rope in the rigging of a ship. …

Naut. An old cable or rope. …

Naut. A hook let into the stem or stern post of a ship; ?error for pik-hok, cp. kippe-wrong. …

Naut. ?= pikwrong, a V-shaped floor-timber in the fore and after peak, a crotch [see Sandahl ME Sea Terms 1 81]. …

(a) A pin for fastening something; a tile pin; -- also coll.; (b) naut. a pin or wedge for fastening parts of a ship's rigging. …

(a) The human knee; (b) eie (panne, rollere) of the kne, the kneecap, patella; jointe of the kne, the knee joint. …

(a) A noble warrior; a member of the land-holding ruling class, owing military service to his lord and fighting on horseback; one who had received the status of knight from the king or other important……

Naut. One of a pair of lines reaching from each masthead to the ends of the yard arms. …

(a) A bar or strip of wood fixed transversely or diagonally on the inside of a door, gate, or shutter as a means of bracing; a ledge; (b) a board nailed around the arc of the centering to carry the……

Naut. The railing or bulwark of a ship's castle. …

The cheek; in pl.: the face; loken under ler, to look down over (one's) cheek, look downward. …

Naut.?Ropes running from the masthead to the ends of the yards. …

Border, edge, rim; hem; band, stripe. …

(a) A border, edge; (b) a band or thread woven in fabric to mark the end of a piece of cloth; (c) naut. a kind of rope. …

Naut. (a) A spar holding out and down the windward tack of a square sail while going into the wind; wenden (turnen) lof, to change course; also fig.; lof shete, a line attached to the lof [cp. quot……

(a) Outstanding or noteworthy for largeness of size; (b) unusual, rare; (c) most important, chief, principal; main fold, high water. …

(a) Companion, friend, comrade; (b) fellow, creature; (c) naut. designating various crew members or officers of a ship: the mate of a ship; a bosun's mate; ?also, a shipmate, sailor. …

(a) A mat made of rushes, straw, etc., used on the floor or as a seat cover; (b) a pad or underlay for a bed; ?also, bedcover, quilt; (c) a piece of coarse fabric or matting; naut. ?piece of coarse……

Naut. Small line of two strands, used for seizings; marline. …

Naut. A forked support on which a mast rests when lowered; mike hok = mike. …

(a) A sewing needle; ?also, a pointed instrument, style [quot.: (c1392) 30/8]; seuinge nedle; (b) surg. any one of various kinds of needle used in surgical procedures, a surgical needle [not always……

(a) The northern cardinal point or its direction; aye(nes (into, til, to, toward) the north, o north, to the north; haven ani part of the north, of the wind: to blow from any northerly direction; (b)……

(a) With reference to motion, direction, or extent: to the north; northward; right(es north, due north; west and north, toward the northwest, bothe south and north, both from the south and from the……

Naut. A spar attached to the poop and used in hauling down the mizzen-sheet. …

Naut. Some kind of covering or wrapper. …

(a) Furnishing, accoutrements; a decorative cloth (for an altar); (b) naut. equipment belonging to a boat; rigging; (c) Naut. A rope or chain used to fasten a yard to a mast, a parrel; pareil rop, a……

Naut. A framework of timber used to support the mast of a ship. …

Naut. The hook on a rope that holds the anchor at the ship's side. …

(a) The hanging end of a belt, girdle, or garter, often richly ornamented; also, the ornament itself; (b) a pendent ornament hanging from a poitrel or from a knight's accouterments; gore pendaunt, a……

Naut. A person familiar with shoals, channels, etc. and charged with guiding a boat or ship, navigator, pilot. …

(a) Flat, even, smooth, having low relief; level, not inclined or sloped; plat sword, a sword turned so as to strike with the flat; as plat a cake, flat as a pancake; plat fet, smooth, well-formed……

Naut. A wooden support for a lof [see lof n.(4)]. …

(a) A mechanical device consisting of a wheel or sheave fixed to a revolving axle or carried freely on a stationary one, round which a rope is wound, used for pulling or raising a weight; -- also……

Naut.?Some kind of cheek or cleat on a mast; puttok ring, ?a futtock ring. …

(a) A rail; a horizontal bar; raile tre, a curtain rod; (b) a rail used as or as part of a fence or barrier, or in building; a barrier, an embankment; a railing on a stairway [quot.: 1453-5]; (c) naut……

Naut. A parrel, parrel-rope, for fastening the middle of a yard to the mast. …

?A reindeer; ranes lether, leather made from a reindeer hide; naut. shetes de ran, sheets made of reindeer hide. …

(a) The process of wattling; (b) ratheling line (yerne), naut. coll. thin line or cordage used for ratlines. …

(a) Of humans: to run, move quickly on foot; also of angels, centaurs, devils, monopodes, etc.; rennen and (other) rennen, go on foot and (or) ride; (b) comen rennen, comen (gon) renninge, to come……

Naut. A type of large timber in a ship (?for supporting a deck). …

Naut. ?Fastening. …

Naut. In cpds.: ro bende, a rope attaching the head of a sail to the yard [cp. ro-bond n.]; ro line (rop), ?a brace for swinging the yards horizontally; ?a footrope; ?a gasket of some kind. …

Naut. A rope attaching the head of a sail to the yard. …

(a) A roof; also, the framing structure of a roof independent of its outer covering; also fig.; bastel (chaumbre, chirche(s, halle, hous) rof [see bastel n., etc.]; (b) a shelter from the elements……

(a) A strong, heavy cord, a rope; a tightrope [quots.: a1425, ?c1475]; leten haven to longe rop, to give (sb.) too much freedom; pullen up rop and stake, break camp; taken everi ropes ende, ?join in……

Naut. A sheet. …

(a) To take possession; take possession of (a country, city, land, goods, etc.); seize (sth.) by force; capture (sth.); also fig.; also, take legal possession of (sth.), confiscate; seisen on, usurp……

Law: (a) Seizin, possession in freehold, freq. indicated or established by actual or physical possession; also, the right to something [quot.: c1436, 2nd]; also, the ceremony at which seizin is……

(a) The act of seizing, taking possession by force; conquest, seizure; also, lawful seizure of property; seising of fever, an attack of fever; (b) seizin, possession in freehold [cp. seisin(e n.1.……

(a) To make (sb.) sit, seat (sb.); also, with partitive construction: setten of..over heigh setle, fig. seat (someone's offspring) upon (his) high throne, make to rule; setten adoun (doun, up), make……

Naut. Some kind of pole or spar. …

Naut. Some sort of beam, evidently slabbed; shelt-bem nail. …

Naut. A large, sharp, sickle-shaped hook for cutting the rigging on an enemy ship. …