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85 Number. NOMBER.

  • ♦ Of my diseses there is no nomher^

Daungir and shame me encomber." (The Romaunt of the Rose.) Own. OWEN. (Oan).

    • And sayd, this is a short conclusion,

Your oiven mouth by your confession." (The Canterhiiry Tales.) " Ne spaireth not min owen maister dere." (The Frere'8 Tale.) Pass. PAAS.

    • Wherefore er I woU ferthir gone or paas,

Yet efte I the beseche and fully sale, That privite go with us in this caas." (Troilus and Creseide.) Place. PLASE. (plaas.)

    • And rid so forth talkying a soft esy pase,

Homward to his plase ther that Rame was." Pour. POWER, (poure.)

  • ' The selfe dale or that verry houre,

That I on hem began to jpoure.*^ (The Home of Fame.) Round. ROUN. " Wherefore they gon roune." (The Merchant's Second Tale,) Run. RENNE or REN,

  • ' Which that I herde renne faste by."

(The Romaunt of the Rose.)

    • And doen his lose so wide renne,

That all quicke we shouldin him brenne." (Ihid.)

  • ' For pitee renneth sone in gentil herte,

And though he first for ire quoke and sterte." ( The Knighte's Tale, )