several, III, 224, 13: variously.

sey, pret. of see, V, [80], 41.

seyn, syen, syne, then, afterwards.

seyte, neys seyte, V, [80], 39: pretty sight!

sez I, V, [304], b, 4: say(s) I.

sha, shaw, V, [267], 10: show.

shack, shake, IV, 325, 9; 326, 7: shake straw so that the corn may fall out (?).

shade, shadow, scad, I, 101, 13; 490, 21; 491, 20; 492, 12: reflection (of the color of). We have, shaddoowes greene, in one copy of Adam Bell, see III, 32, 48.

shaft their arrows on the wa, IV, 3, 16: so in both copies, unintelligible; corrected by Scott to sharp.

shaftmont, shathmont, I, 330 f., A 2, B 2, C 2; 332, E 2: the measure from the top of the extended thumb to the extremity of the palm, six inches. (A. S. “ix. scæfta munda.” Lex. Ath.)