Part 24 (2/2)

ARLES, ERLIS, ARLIS, ARLIS-PENNY, AIRLE PENNY, _s._

1. An earnest of whatever kind, a pledge of full possession, S. A. Bor.

_Wyntown._

2. A piece of money given for confirming a bargain, S. A. Bor.

_Acts Ja. IV._

3. A piece of money put into the hands of a seller when one begins to cheapen any commodity; as a pledge that the seller shall not strike a bargain, or even enter into terms with another while he retains the _arles_, S.

Lat. _arrhabo_, _arrha_, Gael. _iarlus_, id.

ARLICH, ARLITCH, _adj._ Sore, fretted, painful, S. B.

V. ~Arr~.

Su. G. _arg_ iratus, _arg-a laedere_, Dan. _arrig_, troublesome; as we say, ”an angry sore;” or from Su. G. _aerr_ cicatrix, whence _aerrig_ vulneratus.

ARLY, _adv._ Early.

_Barbour._

A. S. _arlice_, matutine.

ARMYN, ARMYNG. _s._ Armour, arms.

_Wyntown._

ARN, _s._ The alder; a tree, S. p.r.o.nounced in some counties q. _arin_.

C. B. _uern_, Arm. _vern_, _guern_, Gael. _fearn_, alnus.

ARN, _v. subst._ Are, the third pers. plural; Chaucer _arn_.

_Sir Gawan._

A. S. _aron_, sunt.

ARNS, _s. pl._ The beards of corn, S. B. synon. _awns_.

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