Rudder, _sb._ [rother]. K. Horn, 194. AS. róðer

Rue, _v. a._ == pity. Wright’s L. P. p. 29

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---- _v. n._ == have compassion on. RG. 449

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Rue, _v. n._ == grieve for, repent of; ‘that was to rewe sore.’ RG. 493. AS. reówan

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---- _sb._ == pity. 1051 B; [reowe]. O. and N. 1443

Ruer, _sb._ == a compassionate person. Ps. lxxxv. 15

Rugge, _sb._ == back. RG. 525, 460. AS. hrycg

Rule, _sb._ == regulation. St Dunstan, 46

Ruls, _adj._ == overripe, said of corn. Pol. S. 152. See Halliwell, _s. v._ Rule. ON. rusill, qui effundit--rusla, prodigere

Run, _v. n._ pret. ‘ronne.’ Wright’s L. P. p. 68; part. ‘rennyng’ (of water). RG. 80. See Urne

Runci, _sb._ == a nag. HD. 2569. Fr. roncin

Rune, _sb._ == conversation. O. and N. 1154. AS. rún

Rure, _sb._ == full. O. and N. 1152. AS. hrýre

Russin, _sb._ == meal between dinner and supper. Cok. 20. ON. rúss, temulentia

Rustle, _v. n._ [rotle]. Alys. 930. ON. rosta, a tumult

Ruwet, _sb._ == bugle-horn. Alys. 3699. Fr. ruet, rouette. Lat. rota. See Wright’s Vocab. p. 104, where ‘litui’ is translated by ‘ruez.’ The name is derived from the circular flexures of the instrument

Ryme, _v. a._ == cry out, tell; Ritson’s AS. viii. 99, 137. AS. hryman

Sabeline, _sb._ == sable. M. Ode, st. 182

Sacre, _v. a._ == consecrate. RG. 445, 522

Sad, _adj._ == sorrowful. Wright’s L. P. p. 29

Safe, _adj._ Pol. S. 198; [saufe]. Creed of St Athan. 102

Sage, _adj._ == wise. RG. 198. Fr. sage. Ital. saggio. Lat. sapiens

Sage, _sb._ == a plant, the ‘Salvia pratensis’ of botanists. Wright’s L. P. p. 26. Fr. sauge

Saht, _adj._ == reconciled. Wright’s L. P. pp. 46, 47. AS. saht

Saine, _v. a._ == bless. Ps. lxii. 5. AS. senian. Germ. segnen

Saint, as an appellative, ‘Seint Thomas.’ 1878 B. ‘Seyn Poule.’ RG. 378

---- _sb._ [sonte]. Wright’s L. P. p. 96; [seynte]. Alys. 6763

Sake, _sb._ == contention. O. and N. 1158. AS. sacu

Sake, _sb._ == matter, thing. Wright’s L. P. p. 23. Dut. zaak

---- == cause; ‘for thine sake.’ Wright’s L. P. p. 28

Saken, _v. a._ == fight against, kill. Alys. 1884. AS. sacan

Sale, _sb._ == hall. Wright’s L. P. p. 26. AS. sal

Samded, _adj._ == half dead. RG. 163. AS. sám, Lat. semi, with ‘dead’

Samen, _adv._ == together. HD. 2251. ON. saman

---- _v. a._ == collect together; pret. ‘samened.’ Ps. xlvi. 10; part. ‘samenand.’ Ps. xxxii. 7; ‘samened.’ HD. 2890