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

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Seel (1), s. bliss, A 4239. A.S. sǣl.

Seel (2), s. seal, B 882, C 337, D 604, 2128, F 131; Seles, pl. T. iii. 1462. O. F. seel.

Seemlinesse, s. dignity of bearing, L. 1041.

Seemly, adj. delicate, pleasing, 12. 11; seemly, L. 2074.

Seen; see See.

Seestow, seest thou, 10. 37; HF. 911.

Seet, pt. s. sat (false form, due to pl. sēten), A 2075. See Sitte.

Seetes, pl. seats, A 2580.

Seeth, pt. s. seethed, boiled, E 227. Pt. s. of sēthen, A.S. sēoðan. See Sethe.

Sege, s. seat, B 1. p 4. 11 n; throne, B 1. p 4. 183; siege, L. 1696, 1725, 1730; A 56, 937, B 3569, F 306. A. F. sege.