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

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Prosperitee, s. prosperity, L. 590, 906.

Prospre, adj. prosperous; prospre fortunes, success, well-being, B 1. p 4. 41.

Proteccioun, s. protection, A 2363; Protecciouns, pl. F 56.

Protestacioun, s. protest, T. ii. 484, iv. 1289; A 3137, I 59; L. 2640.

Proud, adj. R. 63; T. i. 210.

Proude-herted, adj. proud-hearted, R. 1491.

Prouder, adj. comp. T. ii. 138.

Proudly, adv. A 1152, G 473.

Prove, v. test, A. ii. 23, rub.; Proveth, pr. s. proves, F 455; Proved, pt. s. proved to be true, A 547. See Preve, Proeve.

Provérbe, s. proverb, T. ii. 397; A 3391, 4405; Próverbe, B 3436; Provérbes, pl. T. i. 756, iii. 299; set of proverbs, 17. 25; Próverbès, proverbial sayings, saws, B 2146.