New Words that Entered in Middle English

2. Loan word taken from the Old French “marquis” meaning a nobleman ranking next below a duke and above an earl or count.
6. echoic word from Old French that echos the sound that it denotes or symbolize; represents bubbling water.
9. Loan word taken from Old French “estalon” meaning an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
11. From Old English, a word meaning to crash.
14. meaning foresight
16. meaning complain or “grouch”
17. Loan word from Latin meaning compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone whom it is within one's power to punish or harm.
18. Loan word taken from a strip of cloth or other material used to bind up a wound, sore, sprain, etc.
19. meaning bald
20. Loan word from Latin meaning a hard crystalline metamorphic form of limestone, typically white with mottlings or streaks of color, that is capable of taking a polish and is used in sculpture and architecture.

1. a blend from Old French combining the words escrow + roll meaning to write on paper.
3. Loan word taken from Old French meaning derivation or descent from parents or ancestors; birth, origin, or lineage.
4. Loan word taken from Old French “coussin” meaning a soft bag of cloth, leather, or rubber, filled with feathers, air, foam rubber, etc., on which to sit, kneel, or lie.
5. Loan word taken from Old French “tyrannia” meaning arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority.
7. meaning “pain” or “harm”
8. a blend of the Old English words quake+waver; meaning to tremble
10. Loan word taken from Old French meaning a private or subordinate place of prayer or worship; oratory.
12. meaning privacy or secrecy
13. a blend of the Old English words sprout+craw; meaning to write or draw
15. a French verb that became in Middle English that means to terrify or frighten.
21. echoic word from Old French that echos the sound that it denotes or symbolize; represents a humming sound.