Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Theves; see Theef.

Thewed, pp.; wel thewed, of good thews, or habits, of good disposition, 4. 180.

Thewes, s. pl. habits, natural qualities, L. 2577; E 409, 1542; good qualities, virtues, HF. 1851; G 101; customs, habits, manners, T. ii. 723; morals, HF. 1834; wikkede thewes, immoralities, B 4. p 3. 51. A.S. þēaw.

Thexcellent, for The excellent, B 150.

Thexcuse, for Thee excuse, D 1611.

Thexecucion, for The execucion, the execution, 10. 65.

Thexpériénce, the experience, E 2238.

They, pron. they, A 373, 375, &c.

Thider, adv. thither, L. 1475; A 1263, B 144, C 749.

Thider-ward, adv. thither, A 2530.