Middle English Terms

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Across
  1. 2. Originally entered Middle English as "motoun"
  2. 5. Means "to long or hope for" and its first known use was in the 13th century
  3. 9. This term was spelled "ecco" during the Middle English period
  4. 12. In Middle English, this word was pronounced "chambre" and derived from the Greek term "kamara"
  5. 15. Originally entered Middle English as "concealan" and means "to place out of sight"
  6. 16. This term is similar to the Goth "athnam" and Sanskrit "atati"
  7. 17. Means "a step or stage in the process" and its first known use was in the 13th century
  8. 18. Derives from the Anglo-French term "liberte"
  9. 19. In Middle English, this word was spelled either "bewteful" or "beautefull"
  10. 20. This word, which was first used in the 12th century, entered Middle English as "pees" and is defined as "a state of tranquility or order"
  11. 21. The first known use of this word was in the 12th century and it derives from the Latin term "gratia"
Down
  1. 1. Originates from the Latin term "foris," meaning "outside"
  2. 3. As in, "to set forth or offer for attention or consideration" and was first used in the 14th century
  3. 4. This word, meaning "to frighten," was pronounced "skirra" in Old Norse.
  4. 6. Means "unfamiliar" and comes from the Latin term "extraneus"
  5. 7. This word comes from the Latin term "vox" and was first used in the 14th century.
  6. 8. Means "full of high spirits" and entered Middle English as "joli"
  7. 10. Derives from the Old Norse term "kaka" and is akin to the Old High German term "kuocho"
  8. 11. Was first used in the 12th century and is a combination of the French word "gentle" and the German word "man"
  9. 12. Defined as "a desire to investigate and learn" and was spelled in Latin as "curiosus"
  10. 13. During the Middle English period, this word was spelled "werre" and came from the Germanic word "guerre"
  11. 14. This word entered Middle English as "leiser"
  12. 20. This term is defined as "to be in control" and derives from the Anglo-French term "poer"
  13. 22. This word means "to proclaim or call loudly" and entered Middle English as "crien"