I

(See also under J, Y.)

I, II, 59, 34; 160, 10-16; 264 f., 4, 18; III, 185 f., 3, 4, 15, 23; 203, 18; 287, 59; 356, 28: ay.

i, abridgment of in, passim.

i, abridgment of with: IV, 465, 23.

i-bouht, bought.

ickles of ice, III, 154 f 1: icicles.

i-dyght, y-dyght, III, 62, 131, 132: furnished, adjusted. III, 75, 392: made ready.

if, apparent ellipsis of, II, 62, 9, with honour that ye do return.

i-fedred, feathered.

i-flawe, III, 13, 6: flayed.

ile, oil. ’inted (anointed) bar with ashen ile, V, [305] a, 6: gave her a beating with an ashen cudgel.

ilk, ilke, same. of that ilk, III, 451, note *: having a title the same as the surname: as, Wemys of Wemys. in that ilke, I, 287, 72: in that same; III, 105, 14: at that same moment.

ilka, I, 107, 7; 302, A 9, 11, 12; 474, 40: each, either. ilka ane, ilkone, II, 185, 25; III, 97, 16: each one.

ilkone. See ilka.

ill, ell, ull, will.

ill-bukled, V, [276], 18: badly run down at the heel. See baucheld. (Unless ill be for old.)

ill-far’d, I, 342, 41: ill-favored.

ill-fardly, V, [115], 9: ill-favoredly, in an ugly way.

ill-wordie, V, [243], 15: unworthy.

im, am.

impale, V, [182], 5: make pale.

imy, I, 243, 7: in my.

in, IV, 464, 3; V, [277], 5, 9: an, and, if.

in o==in (in some part of?), III, 495 b, 23, 24; IV, 19, 3; 517, 19.

in one, II, 186, 1; 187, 8; 196 e 1, 7; into ane, 184, 5, 8, 11, 18: anon, or, at once==in a single answer. In, riddle both of us into ane, the intention was, perhaps, together, simultaneously; and so, all in one, III, 4, 7; both as one, II, 187, 2.

inbearing, II, 28, 15: obtrusive, over-officious, inter-meddling (with the object of thereby ingratiating oneself).

infeft with, in, I, 478, 5, 10; IV, 350, B b, 4, 5; V, [274], 6, 7; convey (land, money) to, put in possession of. inheft (o), IV, 349, B 4, 5: mistakenly for infeft.

in-fere, together. See fere.

ingle, III, 484 a, 36; V, [45] 1: fire.

inheft, IV, 349, B 4, 5, for infeft b, to invest with a possession in fee.

inn, inne, III, 117, 11; 118, 8; 200, 6, 7; 212, 5: lodging.

i-nocked, III, 62, 132: nocked, notched.

inowe, III, 57, 13; 58, 43: enough.

instiled, III, 227, 3: styled, intitled.

’inted, V, [305] a, 6: anointed. See ile.

intil, intill, I, 68, 28; 69, 36; 302, A 11, IV, 171, 1: into, in.

into, I, 70, 20; 71, 29; 127, 5; 440, 13-15; IV, 263, 35: in. into his age, IV, 359, 12: at, of.

into ane, II, 184, 5, 8, 11, 18: anon, in a single answer, or simultaneously. See in one.

intoxicate, pret., II, 47, 8: intoxicated.

i-pyght, III, 63, 136: put.

ir, are.

irale (stane, as the rhyme shows the reading should be), I, 326, 9: an undetermined stone mentioned in romances.

ire, thro, II, 408, 17: seems to mean, as resenting the covering (not ballad-like). wi ire, II, 411, 10, is sufficiently incongruous.

irke with, V, [15], 14: tired, weary of.

is, III, 440, 11: has.

-is, -ys, termination of 3d pers. pres. indic., he stendis louys: III, 98, 22; 101, 88.

I’se, IV, 506, 68: I am.

istow, I, 175 f., 4, 10, 16: is thou, art thou.

it (==O. Eng. his), its. defile it nest, III, 445, 32.

ith, in the.

’ith, with.

ither, IV, 210 a; V, [306], 15: other. IV, 110, 9: one another.

I wat, a wat, I wot, I wad==surely: I, 107, 1; 471, 11; and very often. See a==I.

I wis, IV, 405, 1: probably to be taken as assuredly, since we have I wot in that sense in 7.

i-wis, i-wisse, i-wys, II, 46, 43; 265 f., 9, 26; III, 27, 104; 277, 17; 359, 84: surely, indeed. As to i-wis that, III, 277, 18, 19, it is to be remembered that a superfluous that is common in the Percy MS.

I wist, III, 187, 32: for iwis, indeed. Perhaps the Scottish I wat, surely, has influenced the form.

iyen, iyn, III, 57, 23, 28; 59, 58: eyen, eyes.