Magré. See Maugré, prep.
Maȝtyly, adv. powerfully, forcibly, V 194, 222. [OE. mæhtig-līce.] See Myȝt(e).
Mai, v. 1 & 3 pres. (ind. and subj.), am able to, can, may, may well, have reason to, &c., IV a 31, XII a 66, XIV c 1, &c.; May(e), IV a 6, 36, &c.; May(e), 2 sg. IV a 20, XVI 173, &c.; Meist (= meiht; see Appendix, p. 278), XV g 6; Miȝt, Myȝt(e), II 452, VIII a 217, b 35. Mai, May, pl. IV a 61, IX 213, &c.; Moun, VI 176; Mowe, I 115, VIII a 40, IX 164, &c. Micht, Mycht, pa. t. (ind. and subj.), was able to, could, might, &c., X 17, 139, &c., Miȝt(e), Myȝt(e), I 16, II 221, VIII a 133, XI a 44, b 283, &c.; Myȝtte, XI b 30, 103; Myght(e), I 184, IX 276, &c.; Mihte, Myhte, XII a 16, 75, XIV c 36, &c.; Moȝt(e), VI 67, 115, 119, Moghte, IV b 31. [OE. mæg (meaht, miht, 2 sg.); late pl. mugon, subj. muge; pa. t. mihte (late muhte).]
Mai, May, n.1 maiden, VI 75, XV a 6, 16, c 28, Introduction xii. [ON. mǽ-r, gen. meyj-ar; cf. OE. mǣg, woman (in verse).]
May, n.2 May, II 57, IV a 57; May dew, dew gathered in May (thought to have special properties), IX 63. [OFr. mai.] See Deaw.
Maid(e). See Make(n).
Mayde(n), Maiden, n. maiden, virgin, I 41, II 64, VIII a 323, XV i 7, &c. [OE. mægden.]
Mayll, Male, adj. male, IX 58, XVII 152. [OFr. ma(s)le.]
Mayn, n. might, XVII 310. [OE. mægen.]
Mais; Maister. See Make(n); Mister.