Page 119. v. 36. Gup] See note, p. 99. v. 17.
—— gorbellyd] i. e. big-bellied.
v. 37. turney] i. e. tourney, contend.
—— to fare to seke] i. e. too far at a loss, inexperienced,—unable.
v. 38. whypslovens] A term which I do not understand.
—— a coke stole] i. e. a cucking-stool, a chair or stool fixed at the end of a long pole, used for the punishment of scolds and brawlers by plunging them in the water.
v. 39. mantycore] See note, p. 127. v. 294.
—— marmoset] A kind of ape, or monkey.
Page 120.—— lusty Garnyche welle be seyn Crysteouyr] Both these epithets allude to his dress: “Lusty or fresshe in apparayle frisque.” Palsgrave’s Lesclar de la Lang. Fr., 1530. fol. xci. (Table of Adiect.): welle be seyn; see note, p. 112. v. 283.—Compare Dunbar;
“Gife I be lusty in array,