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

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Surname, s. 6. 31.

Surplus, s. difference over and above, T. iv. 60.

Surplys, s. surplice, A 3323, G 558.

Surquidrie, s. over-confidence, presumption, I 403, 1067; arrogance, T. i. 213. O. F. surquiderie.

Sursanure, s. a wound healed outwardly, but not inwardly, F 1113. See note.

Surveyaunce, s. surveillance, C 95.

Suspecioun, s. suspicion, T. ii. 561, v. 1647; B 1512; L. 1290; Suspecion, I 380.

Suspecious, adj. suspicious, ominous of evil, E 540.

Suspect, adj. suspicious, ominous of evil, E 541; suspicious, B 2498.

Suspect, s. suspicion, B 2385, 2387, C 263, E 905.