A.

Abate, v.i. lessen, "abate of virulence," 221.
Abbethdin, sé, chief judge among the Jews, 97.
Admire, .i. wonder, 31, 262, 500.
Adown, prep, down, 516.

Adulterate, adj impure, 299, 340.

Affect, v.t. desire, seek, 82, 96, 154 Tate). Affered, pp. (from Chaucer,, frightened, 567. Affright, sb. fear, 93, 607.

Affright, v.. frighten, 31, 208.

Agen, adv. again, 448, 552; elsewhere spelt again.

Alga, sb. seaweed, 18.

Allay, sh, alloy, 231, 364, 466; alloy also occurs. Alluded, pp. mentioned, 262.

Almain, sb. Germany, 313.

Alms, sb. "an alms," 294; used as plural, 256. Alow, adv. low, 640.

Amain, adv. vehemently, immediately, 268, 556, 560, 622, 626, 640.

Ambient, adj. surrounding, 136, 6:2
Anniverse, sb. anniversary, 287.
Annoy, sb. annoyance, 562.

Antic (spelt antique in original editions), adj. strange, grotesque, 42, 127; the spelling antique preserved, 265, where it may mean ancient, but not necessarily so.

Apoplex, sb. apoplexy, 293.
Apreach, v.. accuse, 518.
Arlequin, sb. Harlequin, 422
Armado, sb. army, 45.

Armipotent, adj. powerful in arms, an epithet

of Mars, 56, 546. Arose, p.p. arisen, 11. Arow, adv. in a row, 586, Artique, adj. arctic, 312.

Assay, v.t. try, essay, 7, 272; essay also occurs,

209, 629, 637; the noun always spelt essay. Atchievements, sb armorial ensigns, 547, 558. Atone (spelt attone in original editions, v.t.

reconcile, harmonize, 25, 95; used intransitively with for following, 194. Attend, wait, 582; 7.t. wait for, watch, 623, 630.

Attent, adj. attentive, 600.

Auctority, sh. authority, 235, 244; elsewhere

B.

Bad, v. perfect of bid, ordered, 236, 553, 623.
Banquier, sb. banker, 404, 423.

Bate, v.i. lessen, "bates of his mettle," 433
Beamy, adj. large, wide, 549.
Bearn, sb. bairn, child, 458.

Becoming, pr.p. properly suiting, followed by ef, 501.

Bellows, sb. used as singular, 555

Bent, sb. (from Chaucer), hill, 536.

Benting, adj. "benting times," times when pigeons feed on bent, a coarse grass, 283. Bewared, pp. put on guard, 580.

Bid, .. count, 595; bid as perfect, "bid my beads," 576.

Big-corned, adj. big-grained, applied to powder,

64.

Check, sb. "fly at check," fly at random, 55. Cheer, sb. countenance, look, 263, 517, 526. Cherubin, sb. cherub, 511.

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Contain, v. used intransitively, remain or keep
oneself within, 154 (Tate).

Contended, pp contended for, 321, 531.
Converse, sb. conversation, 391, 427.
Convict, adj. convicted, 154 (Tate).

Cops, sb. copse, 611.

Corps, sb. corpse, body, used both for singular

and plural; plural, 224, 645.

Couch, v.t. lay down, 254-

Couchee, sb. evening reception, 236.
Counterbanded, pp. contraband, 495.
Counterbuffed, p.p. struck back, 640.

Courage, sb. used in the plural, courages, 54,
56.

Courtship, sb. courtliness, 316; used elsewhere
in the ordinary sense of court-paying.
Cozenage, sb. deception, 243.
Crack, so. noise of falling, crash, 77.
Cross, adv. across, 65, 77, 478, 579.

Cruise or cruse, sb. small cup, 276, 437-

Cudden, sb. clown, 636.

Curious, adj. carefully worked, 301.
Curtana, sb. sword of mercy, 247.

Cyclops, sb. used both for singular and plural ;
plural, 216.

Cymarr, sb. a loose long robe, 635; also spelt

Digestive, sh. medicine to aid digestion, 563.
Dint, sh. force, 258, 311, 315.

Disembogue, v.i. empty out, 250.
Disheir, v.t. deprive of an heir, 270.
Disherited, pp. disinherited, 559-
Disinteressed, adj. disinterested, 199
Dismission, sb. dismissal, 232.

Dispose, sb. disposal, 477, 603, 604.
Doddered, adj. covered with dodder, 558.
Doom, vt. used peculiarly, 73, "doom wool
into France, &c."

Dop, v.i. curtsey, 452.
Dorp, sb. village, 267.
Doted, adj. doting, 257.
Drib, v.t. filch, 454.

Dropping, pr. dripping, 411, 526, 589.
Dumb-founding, sb. a game of striking by sur-
prise on the back, 470.

Face, v.. put on a facing, 258.
Factor, sb. agent, 17.

Fainty, adj. faint, 589.

Farmost, adj. farthest off, 614.
Fatal, adj. fated, 508.

Fescue, sb. a wire for pointing with, 476.
Few, adj. used with a singular noun, 257.
Firmamental, adj. of the firmament, 83-
Flaw, sb. crack, 206.

Flix, sb. fur of the hare, 61.
Fogue, sb. fury, 20.

Forbear, v.t. forbear from, 92, 165, 512.

Forbid, pp. forbidden, 327.

Force, v. "force yield,'

to not being used

after force when a verb follows, 173
(Tate).

Forceful, adj. strong, 525.

Forelay, v. t. lay wait for, 522.

Foreseize, v.t. snatch beforehand, 177 (Tate.)

retard, 139, 291.

Forthright, adv. straightforward, 530.
Fowl, sb. bird, birds, used with plural as well
as singular meaning; plural, 55, 282, 536;
fowls occurs also, 267.
Fraischeur, sb. freshness, 26.

Fraught, sb. freight, 215; fraught occurs fre-
quently as adjective.

Frequent, adj. crowded, 255.

Fright, v.t. frighten, 26, 50, 58, 170, 225, 406,
409, 445, 454, 569.

Frontless, adj. shameless, 191, 277, 281.
Froze, pp. frozen, 84.

Fry, v.. burn, 527.

Gage, sb. pledge, 46.

G.

Galled (spelt gauled in original editions),
rubbed, hurt, 64, 200.

Gap-toothed, adj. (from Chaucer), with gaps in
teeth, 501.

Gawdry, sb. finery, 423.

Geniture, sb. generation, origin, 303.

Genius, sb. "a genius," a character of genius,
89.

Gig, v.i. whirl, dance, 471.

Give on, v.i. proceed violently, 83.
Godsmith, sb. god-maker, 92.

Grabble, v.t. grope after, 454.

Graff, v.t. graft, 189, 430.

Grave, v.t. engrave, 130, 245.
Graver, sb. engraver, 123, 128.

Gridelin, adj. of flax-gray colour, 588.

Gross, sb. total, size, quantity, 69, 77: "in
gross, in the general, 155 Tate), 199,
636.

Grossly, adv. in the gross, in the general, 451.
Guard, sb. "out of guard," by surprise, 205.
Guilty, adj. "guilty of their vows," 521.

Hatch, v.. build, 71, 84.

Hattered out, p.p. wearied, 233.

Hautbois, sb. musical instrument, 588; spelt

hautboy, 374, or perhaps hautboys in p.
374 stands for hautbois.

He, pron. used as substantive, "another he,"
115: that universal He," 192.
Heap, sb. "on a heap," in confusion, 630.
Heir, vt. inherit, 270.

Her, pron in lieu of 's for genitive, 119, 594-
His, pron. in lieu of 's for genitive, 16, 18, 21,

Hold, v.i. abstain, 212.

Hope, .. expect, wait for, 529.
Holland, sb. cloth from Holland, 72.
Hudling, pp. in a heap, in a hurry, 398.

I.

Imp, v.. repair, applied to wings, 63.
Impassible, adj. incapable of suffering, 226
Increase, sb. offspring, 292, 543; accumulation,
282; growth, size, 143, 230.

Industrious, adj. "industrious of," 250, 325.
Infused, p.p. poured in, 309.
Innocency, sb. innocence, 188.

Innovate, v.t. introduce for first time, 41.
Inquire, v.t. inquire of, 131.

Instop, v.t. fill up, 64.

Insurancer, sb. insurer, 210.

Interessed, pp. interested, 187.

J.

Jambeux, so armour for the legs, 540.

Joy, v.t. make joyful, 59, 304, 644, congratulate,
562; v.i. rejoice, 59, 69, 316.
Judgment, sb. judge, 395, 404, 443-
Juppon, sb. a short close coat, 540.
Just, .. joust, 548.

Justs, sb. jousts, 587, 590.

K.

Ken, sb. sight, 59, 65.
Ken, v.t. see, know, 302, 342.
Kern, sb. Irish peasant, 65, 5c9.
Key, sb. quay, 76, 645.

Kindred, sb. kinship, 508.
Knare, sb. knot in a tree, 536.

L.

Lade, .t. load, 79.
Lag, sb. a laggard, 307.

Lag, v.i. loiter behind, 55, 591.

Large, adj. "large of his treasures," 289.
Laund or lawnd, sb. an enclosure in a wood,
530, 558; lawn occurs elsewhere with same
meaning.

Laveer, vi. tack about, 17

Lazar, sb. a filthy deformed person, 42.
Leave, v.t. leave off, 150.
Leavy, adj. leafy, 588, 591.

Lee, sb. dreg, 615; the plural used, "those
lees," 22.

Leech, sb. doctor, 19, 326, 555.
Left, pp. "left of," left by, 107.

Legator, sb. testator, 246.

Letted, pp. "letted of," hindered from, 75.
Levee, sb. morning reception, 236.
Lightsome, adj. gay, 581.

Like, v.i. please, 265.

Limbec (spelt limbeck in original editions), sb.
alembic, still, 45, 66.

Limber, adj. pliant, lithe, 416.

Limbo, sb. space, 155 (Tate).

Linstock, sb. a match-holder for firing cannon,

70.

Lively, adv. like life, 607.

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