The Dialect of Craven, in the West-Riding of the County of York: With a Copious Glossary, Illustrated by Authorities from Ancient English and Scottish Writers and Exemplified by Two Familiar Dialogues, Volume 1 |
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Page 268
... KNAA , Knowledge , mind . " Ivry yan knaws his KNAW , S awn knaw ( mind ) best . " KNAA , To know . Præt . knew , p . p . knaan . " Tell me summat I dunnat knaa . " " It's nut to kna , " it cannot be known . A. S. cnaw . " Tis yet to ...
... KNAA , Knowledge , mind . " Ivry yan knaws his KNAW , S awn knaw ( mind ) best . " KNAA , To know . Præt . knew , p . p . knaan . " Tell me summat I dunnat knaa . " " It's nut to kna , " it cannot be known . A. S. cnaw . " Tis yet to ...
Page 269
... knaa . Corpus Christi Playe , MSS . Thoresby's Leeds . KNEAF , The fist . IsL . nep . Sv . G. kneaf . KNEES , Bends in timber , building . frequently used in ship KNEET , A knight . From the BELG . and TEUT . knecht , a servant ...
... knaa . Corpus Christi Playe , MSS . Thoresby's Leeds . KNEAF , The fist . IsL . nep . Sv . G. kneaf . KNEES , Bends in timber , building . frequently used in ship KNEET , A knight . From the BELG . and TEUT . knecht , a servant ...
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2d vol Allan Ramsay Antiq applied Bartas Battle of Otterburne beat BELG Ben Jonson Brand's Pop Brockett Burns called cattle Chauc Chaucer Cheshire clam common corn corruption Cotgrave Craven Cronycle derives Dialect doth Doug Douglas Virg drink Du Bartas dung English etymon expression Fairfax Tasso feaful fellow fire frae frequently gang Gentle Shepherd Glossary GOTH hath hence horse Idem iron Jamieson Johnson King kittle KNAA Lancashire language LEET Linn Lord loup mell Miege milk Minshew Minst Moor Nares nivver obsolete person Piers Plou Plou Poems Præt probably Quentin Durward Richmondshire Ronan's Saxon says Scotland Scottish sense Shaks Shakspeare sheep Shoe's signifies Skinner Spenser stone substantive supposed synonymous Tale TEUT thee thing thou Tim Bobbin Todd Todd's second edition Tusser verb Verstegan Vide weel WELSH Wiclif word