squier, II, 59, 30: = swire, neck.

st, as sign of the future. I’st, II, 449, 62; III, 411, 1; 413, 36; thoust, ’st, I, 211, 29; 433, 8, 26; II, 44, 13; 442, 10; 449, 60, 61; III, 277, 4; 411, 4; 432, 7; 477, 7; V, [50], 33. shee’st, she’st, II, 442, 3; 447, 3. you’st, II, 451, 88; III, 104, 6; 412, 12. (All from English ballads.)

sta, pret. of steal, III, 464, 13, 14.

stack, I, 16, B 14: stalk.

stad, V, [248], 19: stood.

staen, stolen.

stage, at a, III, 98, 39: from a floor, story (?).

stage, III, 295, 3: stag.

staig, III, 301, A a, 3; IV, 26, 1: a young stallion.

staking, III, 138, 18: cutting into stakes (cleaving, 140, c 18; stacking, 140, d 18).