A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580

by A. L. Mayhew; Walter W. Skeat

[ Un-wurðlich], adj. unworthy, base; unworþelych, S2; unwurðliche, adv., S.—AS. un-wurðlic, -lice.

[ Un-yliche], adj. unlike, S; unilich, S.—AS. un-gelíc.

[ Un-yqueme], adj. displeasing, S. See [Un-cweme], [Icweme].

[ Up], adv. and prep. up, S2, S3, G; op, S, S2. Phr.: up so doun, upside down, C, C3, W, PP; up se doun, W, W2; up soo doune, S3.—AS. up, upp; cp. OHG. úf (Otfrid).

[ Up-braiding], sb. reproach, S2.

[ Up-breiden], v. to reproach, S, W.

[ Up-breyd], sb. reproach, S2.

[ Up-cumen], v. to ascend; uppcumenn, S.

[ Up-heuen], v. to raise, S2; uphaf, pt. s., C; uphouen, pp., S2; upe-houen, S2.

[ Up-holdere], sb. seller of second-hand things, P.