A Man of Value (29 page)
Authors: Anna Markland
Majesté
Fr
. Majesty
Maman
Fr
. Mother (affectionate)
Mea culpa
L
. My fault; I take the blame
Méchant
Fr
. Naughty
Meine damen und herren
G
. Ladies and gentlemen
Mein Gott
G
. My God!
Mein Schatz
G
. My darling, my sweetheart
Merci
Fr
. Thank you
Mère
Fr
. Mother
Meth
OE
. ordinary mead
Metheglin
OE
. Spiced mead (for nobility)
Milord
Fr
. My lord
Minnesinger
G
. Minstrel
Misericord
L
. Chamber where monks received their punishment for misdeeds
Mon petit
Fr
. little one
Nein
G
. No
Nej
D
. No
Oes
W
. Yes
Oncle
Fr
. Uncle
Oubliette
Fr
. a small cell where prisoners were forgotten
Fr
. Oublier=to forget
Oui
Fr
. Yes
Pauvre
Fr
. Poor
Pax
L
. Peace
Père
Fr
. Father
Petit baiser
Fr
. a little kiss
Pik
D
. Shaft, manhood
Playd
S
. Woven garment, not tartan (came much later); often brown
Prie-Dieu
Fr
. Kneeler, prayer stool
Regarde
Fr
. Look!
Rundlet
OE
. small barrel or cask
Rute
G
. Shaft, manhood
Rwy’n dy garu di
W
. I love you
Schwarze ritter
G
. Black Knight
Seigneur
Fr
. Lord
Sieg
G
. Victory
Siwrne dda
W
. Good journey
Sjaund
D
. Ritualistic funeral ale in Norse inheritance traditions
Skep
OE
. Manmade beehive made of straw
Sølje
D
. Traditional Norse silver brooch
Stridsøkse
D
. battle axe
Sûrement
Fr
. surely.
Tais-toi
Fr
. Be quiet, silence.
Tante
F
. Aunt
Tarse
OE
. Male genitals
Turaid
S
. Tower (Gaelic)
Ty bach
W
. Latrines
Verch
W
. Daughter of
Vous parlez francais?
Fr
. Do you speak French?
Walhaz- derogatory Saxon term meaning foreign; the word Welsh derived from it
Willkommen
G
. Welcome
Yr Arglwydd
W
. My lord
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