10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LANCEGAY»
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lancegay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Middle English Dictionary
... pullede out [WB(2): wrooth out; L extorsit] be spere fro be hond of be egipcien. (
cl385) Chaucer CT.Kn. A. l598: This Arcite. .As fiers as leoun pulled out his swerd
. (al393) Gower ÇA 8.2800: A fyri Lancegay, Which whilom thurgh myn he rte ...
Hans Kurath, Sherman McAllister Kuhn, Robert E. Lewis, 1984
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A Dictionary of Archaic & Provincial Words, Obsolete ...
Me thoujte a fyry lancegay Whilom thorow myn herte he caste. Cower, M8. Soc.
Arttiq. 134, f. 247. LANCE-KNIGHT. Afoot-soldier. "Lasquenet, a lanceknight, or
Germane footman," Cotgrave. " Lansnyght, lancequenet," Palsgrave.
James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1852
3
Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe: The fourteenth century
come so common, and so dangerous to the king's peace, that it was ordered by
statute to be " ousted" forthwith : — " Item, est ordeignez &c. que nul home
chivache deinz le Eoialme armez, ne ovesq' lancegay deinz mesme le Eoialme,
les ...
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An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
L. lancea,a lance.Root uncertain. Der. lance, verb, Rich. III,iv.4.224 (
sometimesspelt lanch) = ME. launcen,spelt lawncynin Prompt. Parv.,p. 290;
lancer, formerlywritten lanceer, fromF. lancier,'a lanceer'(Cot.); also lancegay,
q. v., lancet, q.v., ...
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A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete ...
Apparently connected with Launche, q. v. LANCEGAY. A sort of lance. tions it as
prohibited by statute. Me (hou;te a fyry lancegay Whilom thorow myn herte he
caste. Gowe1',MS. Soc. Anfiq. 134, f. 247. LANCE-KNIGHT. Afoot-soldier.
James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1855
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The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review
... ne ovesq' lancegay deinz mesme le Eoialme, les queux lancegay es soient do
tout oustez deinz le dit Eoialme, come chose defendue par nostre sr le Eoi, sur
peine de forfaiture dicelx lancegaics, armures et autres herneys quelconqesc,"
&c ...
7
Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle
... home chivache dcinz le Roialme armez," no ovesq' lancegay deinz mesme le
Roialme, les queux lancegay es soient de tout oustez deinz le dit Roialme, come
chose defcndue par nostre sr le Roi, sur peine de forfaiture dicelx lancegaies, ...
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The Arabic Contributions to the English Language: An ...
-lancegay, a. O, W [2] lapis lazuli, n. (1398) Geology 3 old var. [ML < L lapis stone
+ ML lazuli, gen. of lazulum < Ar lazaward - see azure] A semiprecious stone that
is essentially a lazurite (q.v.); its bright blue color, used as a pigment: lapis ...
Garland Hampton Cannon, Alan S. Kaye, 1994
LAMB-SKIN-IT ( 206 ) LANCEGAY LANOE-KNIGHT ( 207 ) LANT-HORN. mcesse
, loaf-mass (in Saxon Chronicle, an. 913), the day when an offering of new
wheaten bread was made, as a thanksgiving for the fruits of corn. By pis lyflode
we ...
10
Records of the Borough of Nottingham: 1399-1485
Action for Detention of Wearing Apparel, etc. 1436, December 19. John Melburn,
of Nottingham, weaver, in his own proper person complains of John Bower, of
Nottingham, of a plea of detention of two gowns, a clocher, and a lancegay-shaft,
...
Nottingham (England), 1883
