Ok, time to play catch-up from while I was out of town.
Gofe - 'the pillory that was usually erected on the wong, where the greatest number of people could stroll by and see it.'
Jubbe - 'Large vessel holding liquor.'
White-livered - cowardly
Quetching - uttering moans, moaning
Flosh - 'swamp or stagnant pool overgrown with weeds'
Acclumsid - 'From clumsen, stiff or numb as though paralyzed and therefore clumsy. A Norwegian counterpart is clumse, stiff from cold.'
Gwenders - tingling from cold
Merry-Go-Sorry - 'A word tha juxtaposes the 2 genuine emotions that one simultaneously feels when experiencing both happiness and sadness.'
Philotimy - honor
Smellsmock - 'A licentious man'
Oddwoman - 'A female umpire who arbitrates heated arguments.
Blob-Tales - 'tellers of tall tales'
Nyle - fog
Rixle - 'rule or have dominion over'
Ong-Tongue - Tattle-tale
Poop-Noddy - Fool
Kill-Priest - Port Wine
Well, more later.
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