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Romaunt of the Rose (1532) line 7575: Afterwarde in prison lye [...] For thou shalte for this synne dwelle Right in the dyuels arse of helle.at arse, n.
Romaunt of the Rose (1532) line 7575: Afterwarde in prison lye [...] For thou shalte for this synne dwelle Right in the dyuels arse of helle. Romaunt of the Rose (1532) line 6339: Nowe am I yonge stoute and bolde [...] And with me folwith my loteby To done me solace and company.at loteby, n.
Man of Law’s Prologue line 123: O noble, o prudent folk, as in this cas! Youre bagges been nat filled with ambes as, But with sys cynk, that renneth for your chaunce.at ambs-ace, n.
Miller’s Tale line 3389: Thus she maketh Absolon hir ape.at ape, n.
Miller’s Tale line 604: And at the wyndow out she putte hir hole, And Absolon, hym fil no bet ne wers, But with his mouth he kiste hir naked ers.at arse, n.
Wife of Bath’s Prologue line 444: Is it for ye wolde have my queynte allone? [...] For if I wolde selle my bele chose, I coude walke as freshe as is a rose.at belle-chose, n.
Shipman’s Tale line 1599: For cosinage, and eek for bele chere That he hath had ful oft tymes here.at belly chere (n.) under belly, n.
Pardoner’s Tale line 651: By goddes precious herte, and by his nayles [...] Seven is my chaunce, and thyn is cink and treye; By goddes armes, if thou falsly pleye, This dagger shal thurgh-out thyn herte go – This fruyt cometh of the bicched bones two, Forswering, ire, falsnesse, homicyde.at bones, n.1
Miller’s Tale line 3782: Ey, Cristes foo! what wol ye do ther-with?at Christ!, excl.
Miller’s Tale line 3337: He was somdel squaymous Of farting.at fart, v.
Miller’s Tale line 3806: Nicholas anon leet flee a fart, As greet as it had been a thonder-dent.at fart, n.
Parson’s Tale line 429: Half the partie of hire privee membres were corrupted by the fir of seint Antony.at fire, n.
Miller’s Tale line 3509: I nam no labbe, Ne, though I seye, I nam nat lief to gabbe.at gab, v.
Pardoner’s Tale line 364: Hise othes is to outrageous. ‘By Goddes precious herte,’ and ‘by his nayles’.at gadsprecious! (excl.) under gad, n.1
Miller’s Tale line 3769: What eyeleth you? som gay gerl, God it woot, Hath broght yow thus up-on the veritoot.at gay, adj.
Pardoner’s Tale line 651: By goddes precious herte, and by his nayles [...] Seven is my chaunce, and thyn is cink and treye; By goddes armes, if thou falsly pleye, This dagger shal thurgh-out thyn herte go – This fruyt cometh of the bicched bones two, Forswering, ire, falsnesse, homicyde.at God, n.1
Parson’s Tale line 883: Thise fool wommen, that mowe be likned to a commune gong, whereas men purgen hire ordure.at gong, n.1
Miller’s Tale line 604: And at the wyndow out she putte hir hole, And Absolon, hym fil no bet ne wers, But with his mouth he kiste hir naked ers.at hole, n.1
Miller’s Tale line 3697: And softe he cogheth with a semy soun: ‘What do ye, hony-comb, sweete Alisoun, My faire bryd, my swete cynamome?’.at honey, n.1
Miller’s Tale line 3615: Hym thynketh verraily that he may see Noees flood come walwynge as the see To drenchen Alisoun, his hony dere.at honey, n.1
General Prologue to Canterbury Tales line 97: So hote he lovede, that by nightertale, He sleep namore than dooth a nightyngale.at hot, adj.
Frere’s Tale line 1356: Whether that sir Robert or sir Huwe, Or Iakke or Rauf, or who-so that it were.at jack, n.1
Miller’s Tale line 3708: Go fro the window, Iakke fool.at jack fool (n.) under jack, n.1
Nun’s Priest’s Prologue line 4000: Com neer, thou preest, com hider, thou sir Iohn.at Sir John, n.
Frere’s Tale line 1467: A lowsy Iogelour kan deceyue thee, And pardee, yet can I more craft than he.at lousy, adj.
Man of Law’s Prologue line 29: It wol nonat come agayn, with-outen drede, na more then wol Malkins maydenhede, Whan she hath lost it in hir wantonesse.at malkin, n.
Miller’s Tale line 160: She was a prymerole, a piggesnye, For any lord to leggen in his bedde, Or yet for any good yeman to wedde.at pigsnyes, n.
Wife of Bath’s Prologue line 729: How Xantippa caste pisse up-on his heed.at piss, n.
Wife of Bath’s Prologue line 446: Of whiche [i.e. her 5 husbands] I have pyked out the beste, / Bothe of here nether purs and of here cheste.at purse, n.
Miller’s Tale line 169: And prively he caughte hire by the queynte, And seyde, ‘Ywis, but if ich have my wille, For deerne love of thee, lemman, I spille’.at quaint, n.
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