v. 908. ledder] i. e. leather, leathern.
Page 79. v. 912. crake] i. e. creak.
v. 913. Leane as a rake] From Chaucer;
“As lene was his hors as is a rake.”
Prol. to Cant. Tales, v. 289. ed. Tyr.
Browne has the expression,—Britannia’s Pastorals, B. ii. S. 1. p. 18. ed. 1625.
Page 79. v. 915. vnlusty] i. e. unpleasant, unseemly.
v. 919. wronge] i. e. wrung.
v. 930. bete] i. e. agitated; or, perhaps, inflamed (the expression to bete a fire, to mend it, to make it burn, is a common one).