1 File, majority, a list Helmech zuided Hence, henceforvand. Henchman page. Hent, to seize. Herb of grace, rue, emblematical of SOTTOV. Hermits, beadsmen. Hest, command Hight, damed. Hild, held General, the people, common people. Hilding, a low person. Hoar, mouldy. Holding, chorus, Holy-all, Whitsuntide. Flapjacks, pancakes. Germins, germinating sprouts. Holyday, affected. Honesty, liberality. Honeyserd, homicide Honeysuckle, homicida! Hoodman-blind, blindman's bar Hopes, expectations. House, scabbard. Hores, hamstrings. Hulling, tossing. Hunt-counter, a hailiff's follower. Hunts-up, a bridal song. Gird, to jibe, reproof, sarcasm. Hurly, noise. Flying at the brook, hawking at Glass, reflection. Humorous, changeable. Humour, cajole. Hurtling, scuffle, boisterous, tlash- ing. Husbandry, careful, prudence. Followers, servants. God before, God be my guide. Hyen, hyena. God'ild you, God reward you, I Idle, useless. Ignomy, igaominy. IU, ill usage. Gourd and fullam, false dice. Imagery, tapestry. Imbare, to lay bare Immanity, barbarity. Gracious, pleasing, beautiful, Imp, supply with fresh feathers Foreslov, delay. Grained, ingrained, furrowed, Impair, imperfect Grange, a solitary farm-house. Impale, encircle. Imparoned, staked, Impeach, to call in question Impeachment, reproach, obtinetion Imperceirerant, unperceiving Imperious, imperial, Impcions, to pocket. Implcached, interwoven. Grounellings, the people in the pit Implorators, implorers. Fox, a cant name for a sword, of the theatre. Importance, matter, import. Important, importunate. Impose, command, injunction. Guards, embroideries, trimmings. Impossible, incredible, Impress, motto Guiled, deceitful, treacherous, Impugn, oppose, Incapable, insensible. Incarnadine, dye red. Incense, instigate. Incips, encloses Friend, friendship, a lover. II Include, to conclude Frippery, an old clothes' shop. Ilandfast, contract. Incontinently, immediately. Frize, a Welsh cloth. llaggard, a hawk not well trained. Incony, knowing, cunning. Frontlet, a cloth worn by ladies to Ilalcyon, the kingfisher, which, Increase, produce make the forehead smooth. when hung up dead in a room, Inde, India Fruit, dessert. was supposed to turn its beak to- Inder, outset Frush, smash. wards the quarter whence the Indite, convict. Fulfilled, quite filled. wind blew. Induction, beginning. Full of o's, marked with small-pes. Hallidom, a petty oath signifying Indurance, delay. Fulsome, rank, obscene, faith, &c. Informal, crazy. Ingaged, disengaged. Ingraft, rooted Ingrate, ungrateful, an ungrateful Fust, to grow mor Harlolx, sometimes applied to male person, Inhabitable, uninhabitable. Inheril, possess, Inhibited, forbidden. Inkhorn mate, book-vorm. Inkles, worsted galloon Inland bred, well brought up. Innocent, an idiot. Hazard, a place in a lennis court, Insane root, henbane. Gallios, galley, a vessel progelled Ileadh, source. Insconce, défend. Insculp'd, carved in relief. Insisturc, constancy. Instance, proof, example. Instances, motives, I nsuit, solicitation, Intenible, unretaining Intent, determination, J the hours on a church clock. the wisp. K. have the power of stopping growth. Liberties of sin, licensed offenders Vartlemas, Martinnias, Mary-buds, marigolds., Match, agreement, Mate, to check, to confound, equal. Maugre, in spite of. Maund, a basket, Meacock, effeminate. Nealed, soiled. Mean, the tenor in music. Means, interest. Measure, abundance, solemn dance, the reach, limit. Vedicine, physician, Meed, reward. Meet, even, a match. Memorized, made memorable, Limber, flimsy. Menelaus, the husband of Helen of Limbo Patrum, prison. Greece, a cuckold. ugly spirit Merely, absolutely. Metaphysical, supernatural, Mettle, constitution, habit, Wicher, a truant. Miching Malheco, secret mischief. Mickle, much, Mimic, actor. Mineral, mine. Mi perdonate, pardon me. Miser, wretch, Misprised, mistaken. Misprising, despising, undervaluing Miss, den vithout, Missingly, at intervals, Missive messenger. Mobled, muffled, veiled. Model, representative. tion on plague-visited houses. Modesty, moderation, Module, model, Moe, make mouths. Moiety, part. Moldwarp, the mole. Mome, blockhead, Monarcho, a fantastical personage who lived in Shakespeare's time. Lunes, fits. Month's mind, desire for something. Mood, manner, resentment. Moody frontier, cloudy looks, melan. choly. Lustic, gamesome, cheerful, Moon, a month, Luxury, , incontinence, lascivious- Moonish, changeable. ness, Moral, concealed meaning, applica. Lym, a blood-hound, tion. Moralize, to interpret. More and less, rich and poor. Morisco, a morris dancer. Morris-pike, Moorish spear, Mortal, abounding, deadly. Mortified man, ascetic. Mort of the deer, the note proclain- ing the death of the deer. Not, motto. Mother, a disease so named. Motion, inspiration, & puppet-show, indignation, Motive, mover. Notley, a fool. Mouse, a term of endearinent. Moused, torn in pieces. Mouthed open, devouring. possessing soporifio qualities. Much, an expression of contempt. Mankind, masculine. Muclewater, drain of a dunghill. Mull, to goften. Mure wall. Muscadel, a French wine having a musky flavour, Mart, market-place, exchange. Muse, wouder. L. Musits, gaps in a hedge. P. Platforms, plans. Pack, to bargain with, to trick. Plausibly, with applause. Pleach'd, folded Pleurisy, superabundance, fulness Plot, a piece of ground. Point, fully armed, Painted doth, cloth with painted Point-derise, nice to excess. Points, hooks for fastening the breeches, Poize, weight. Politic, crafty, astute. Poll, to clear, Pomander, scent-bag. Pomewater, a species of apple. Poor, low, humble. Poor.john, salted fish. Poringer, cup. Porpentine, porcupine, Part, relationship. Nicely, sophistically. Port, appearance, carriage, gate, Portable, bearable, endurable. Possessed, informed, insane, Potch, poke, push. Vicholas, $t, patron saint of child dren and scholars. Pash, to strike, a tuft or head of Pouncel-box, a box for perfumes, Power, army, forces. Passage, passengers, passing re- Practice, conspiracy, stratagem, ma- lignant art, artifice. Prank, to dress splendidly. Precedent, pattern, Precepts, warrants. Passions, sufferings, feelings, Precisian, physician. Patch, a simple fellow, a fool, Prefer, to advance. Patched fool, a fool in a parti. Preferred, presented. Pregnant, full of, apprehensive, ready. French, non point. Pathetical, affecting. Prenominate, already named Note, notice. Patins, a small flat dish used in the Presence, dignity of manner, pre administration of the Eucharist, sence chamber. Novum, Novum quinque, a game with dice. Pauca, pauca, few words. Present, presents. Paucas pallabris, a word to the wise, Press, crowd. Pressed, ready. Pressure, impression. Pretence, intention, design. Pretend, indicate, Prevent, to anticipate. Prick, point, skewer. Prig, thief. Prime, the spring. sorrowful, Peg-a-Ramsey, name of an old song. Primer, more urgent. Primero, game at cards. Principals, chief timbers of a bail. I ing. Prints, impressions. Process, summons. Prodigious, portentous, Proditor, traitor Proface, much good may it do you O'er-raught, over-reached. Perdy, a vulgarised French oath, Professes, keeps. O'er-strawed, over-strewed. “pardieu." Prolixious, delaying, superfluous. Oes, circles. Peregrinate, foreign. Prone, self-willed, stubborn, hum- Proper, handsome, comely. Proper-false, seeming fair. Properties, taken possession of Properties, articles required in a play. Property, performance. Proportion, measure. husband. Propriety, property. Propugnation, defence. Prorogue, prolong. Order, ecclesiastical canon, pre- Pia mater, the interior cover of the Procend, provender. caution. brain, Prorincial, accountable. Procost, gaoler. Orgulous, orgucilleux, proud, Picked, affected, spruce, trimmed. Pruning, preening, as a bird trims haughty. Picht-hatch, thieves' resort in Clerk- its feathers. Orisons, prayer enwell Pudeny, modesty. Puissance, powers, force. Pump, shoe. Purl, pound. Purchased, stolen, ill acquired. Purl, to curl., Puttock, kite. Puzzle, a drab. Pyramises, pyramide, Plants, feet. Q Quail, relax, a harlot Quaint, strange, curious. ment, profession, crown. gument. lons distinctions, consider, R rate. quence. circumspect, Rest, resolution, Seen, versed, instructed, Seld, seldom. Semblable, similar. Seniory, seniority. Sennet, a flourish of musical instru- ments. Sense, reason and affection, sensa- tion. Septentrion, the north, Sequent, successive. Sequestration, separation, Sere, withered. Serjeant, sheriff's-officer. Serpigo, leprous eruptions. Sessa, be quiet. Set of wit, a term from tennis. Severals, pieces of land near a comRopery, roguery. mon set apart for a time to certain Rope-tricks, abusive jests. cultivators. Server, a dish-placer. Shame, modesty. Shords, wings, broken tiles. Sharked, picked Sheared, made of straw. Shern, shining. Sheer, pure. Shent, reproved, rebuked. Skive, a slice, Shoon, shoes, ings. Shows, games, sports, Shrire, to confess. Siege, a stool, a seat, Sightless, unsightly. Signs, bodes. Simular, counterfeit. Single, small Sinki-a-pace, cinque-pace, a dance. Sir, a title formerly given to char. Sir Bevis, an old romance, Sith, since Sirpenny strikers, petty thieves. Sizes, allowances, Skillet, a small kettle, Skills not, of little importance. Skirr, scour. Skogan, Edward IV.'s jester, Slach, to neglect, Sleare, unwrought silk. Sleided, untwisted, Slights, subtle arts. Slip, counterfeit money. Sliver, to cut. Nubber, careless, obscure. Smatch, portion. Smoothing, feathering. Sneap, check, Sneaping, nipping, biting. Sneck, hang. Snuj', anger. Soil, stain. Solidares, solidi, an ancient gold coin, worth about 6s, Solicited, incited, Solve, solution. Sometime, formerly. Sooth, truth, soothing. Sore, excessively. to choose, lot. Sortance, suitability. Sort and suit, rank and figure. So-seeming, specious, plausible. Sot, fool. and fatigue. Soul, value. Soule, pull Turn Turk, change conditions Tuches, tusks. Twelve score, twelve score yards Twiggen, wicker. Troire, twinkle, peep. Two brave bears, a bear and rugged staff was the crest of the Seribs of Sprighted, haunted. Telus, the earth Warwick. Spurs, roots of trees. Temper, to mix, temperament, Two ordinaries, from meal-time to Squandered, scattered. Temperance, temperature, meal-time. Square, equal, quarrel, equitable, Tinder, heeel, leem Type, distinction, title, Tender hefteri, affectionate. U. royal Inaccustomed, indecent. Stale, a stalking horse, bait, a thing Tent, to search, dwell, Unadrised, unknowing. for sale, to make cheap. Tercel, the male hawk Unane ed, without extreme unction. I'naroided, unavoidalle. Unbarbed sconce, unshaven head. State, fortune Texter, a coin, value a sixpence, Unbated, not blunteu. l'nbolt, explain. Statute-caps, woollen caps, ordered Tilter, scab. Unbolted, unrefined, to be worn by the middle ani! Tharborough, third-borough, a peace l'nbooh ish, ignorant. lower classes in England on Sun. officer. Unbreathed unexercised. Uncape, unbag. Unclewo, unwind. Thick-płtached, closely interwoven. Unconfirmed, unexperienced. Stralers, hands, Thill-horse, the horse between the Underfiends, infernal fends, Selad, engraven. hafts U ruler skinker, tapster. Underwrite, subscribe. U neath, not easily. in Terence. Unhappiness, evil disposition. Stigmatical, deformed. Three-man-beetle, a heavy wooden Unhappy, Inischievous. Stile, titles. mallet for driving piles, Inhousei, unsettled. Union, a rich pearl. Unkind, unnatural. Unmastered, licentious. Unpolicied, impolitic. Unproper, common, sent, pride. Tight, handy. Unquaiilied, divested of reason, Story, a jest Tike, a cur. Unquestionable, not to be questioned. Straight, immediately, forth with. Timeless, untimely. Unready, undressed. Strain, lineage, difficulty, doubt. Time's flies, flies of a senson, Unrespective, inconsiderate. Strait, difficulty. Tire, hend-dress, to glut, beyond Unseminared, unmannered. Strangeness, coyness, coldness, description Unstanched, incontinent, unchaste Untented, undressed. Untraded, uncommon, Tod, a pack of wool weighing 28 lb. Untrimmed, unsullied. Stuck, thrust. Toged, dressed in a toga or gown. Untuned cares, harsh cares. Stuck-in, stoccata, a term in fencing. Token'd, spotted. Unvalued, invaluable. Stuffed, enough, ample abilities, Toll, to pay toll, Upspring, a kind of dance; spring Stuffed man, a cuckold, Tomboys, wantons, is in common use in Scotland for Subscribe, assent to. Tongues, languages. a quick dance or tune, Urchins, evil sprites, Urging, straying. Use, interest Touch, touchstone, exploit, deed. Used, demeaned. Unsifted, untempted. Unsinew'd, weak. Unsquared, unadapted. Usurping, false, Ulter, sell, Utterance, extreme defiance. Unweighing, thoughtless, Translate, describe. V Vain, light of tongue. Vail, to lower Vailing clouds, descending clouds. Valanced, fringed, bearded. Valued file, select enumeration. Vantage, advantage, opportunity. Vantbrace, armour for the arm. Vast, waste. Vaunt, avant. the hand. Triumphs, revels, masques, shows. Vaward, vanguard, forepart. Tables, memorandum-book. Trojan, a cant term for a thief. Velure, velvet Tabourines, small drumns, Trol-my-dames, a game resembling Venew, veney, in fencing, a hit. Tag, rabble, tag-rag. that of bagatelle. Vengeance, mischief. Tainting, slighting. Trotting paritors, ecclesiastical Vent, let out. Take, to blast, to strike, officials. Ventages, holes. Verbal, verbose. Very, true, real. Vessels, kettle-drums. were registered by notches, Tuck, a rapier. Via, a cant term of trumph. Tallow keech, tallow-tub. Tucket, a fiourish on a trumpet. Vice, a mimic, grasp. Tame, to keep from sleep, as hawks Tucket-sonnance, preliminary Rou. Vice's dagger, harlequin's wooden were tamed. rish. sword. Targe, shield Turk Gregory, Pope Gregory VII, Vied, wagered. Tarre, provoke, Turmoil, painful labour, trouble Villain, & servant, |