wherewith Kings were wont to be annointed at their Coronation or wherein the Holy Oyl called Chrism is kept Christianism christianismus Christianity the being or profession of a Christian Chromatick chromaticus that never blusheth whose colour never changeth also pleasant or delightful as Chromatick Musick pleasant Musick composed much of discords to render it more delightful But Chromaticum melos ab antiquis dicebatur una ex tribus musicae partibus quae ob nimiam mollitiem infamiae nota non caruit Chronical chronicus temporal or returning at a certain time Chronical Diseases are such as come at certain times by fits and have some intermission Chronogram from the Gr. chronos i. tempus and Gramma Litera is a kind of Sentence or Verse in which the figurative letters do promiscuously make up the year of our Lord which letters are usually for distinction printed in a different Character As upon Duke Bernard of Weymer his taking Brisack in the year 1938 This. InVICto fortIs CeCiDit BraeIsaels AChILLI IVngItVr tanto DIgna pVeLLa VIro Chronographer chronographus a writer of Chronicles or Annals Chronography chronographia the writing of Annals or description of time Chronology chronologia a speaking of times or the Art of numbering the years from the beginning of the world Heylin saith Chronologies are onely bare supputations of the times without any regard of the acts then happening such are the Chronologies of Funccius Scaliger and Helvicus Chronologer chronologus he that computes times a writer of Chronicles Chronologicks books treating of Chronology Chrysocol chrysocolla a kind of Mineral found like sand in veins of brass silver or gold one kind of it is called Borax or green earth wherewith Gold-smiths solder gold Chrysolite chrysolithus a kind of Jasper of a Gold colour Chrysopase Fr. a precious stone that yeelds a golden lustre Church-Wardens Ecclearum Gardiani seu custodes are Officers yearly chosen by the consent of the Minister and Parishoners according to the custom of every several place to look to the Church Church-yard and such things as belong to both and to observe the behaviour of their Parishioners for such faults as appertain to the Jurisdiction or censure of the Court Ecclesiastical They are a kind of Corporation enabled by Law to sue for any thing belonging to their Church or poor of their Parish See Lambert in his Pamphlet of the duty of Church-wardens Churle Sax. Ceorle a Country Clown a Bumpkin in the North a Carle Chyle chylus the white juyce of digested meat the matter whereof our blood is made The word originally signifies a juyce concocted by heat unto a consistence that holds both of moysture and driness Cot. Chylifactory from chylus and factus that maketh or causeth the white juyce coming of the meat digested in the stomach Vul. Er. Chylification a making or causing of that white juyce in the stomach Chymick or Chymist and Chymistry See Alchimy Chymere See Taberd Cibarious cibarius pertaining to meat sit to be eaten Ciboir Fr. a Pix the box or cup wherin the Sacrament is put and kept in the Churches of Roman Catholicks Cibosity cibositas plenty of victuals store of food Cicatrice cicatrix a token a scar of a wound skin bred upon a wound or soar Ciceronical from Cicero learned or eloquent as Cicero was Cicurate cicuro to tame or make tame Br. Cilerie or Silerie Drapery wrought on the heads of Pillars or Posts and made like cloth or leaves turning divers ways See Silery and Drapery Cilice cilicium a cloth or garment made of hair Cilicious cilicius pertaining to hairy or woollen cloth Br. Cimbal See Cymbal Cimeliark cimeliarchum a Jewel house also a Vestry in a Church Ciment See Cement Cimisse A noysom little worm flat and red which raiseth Wheals where it bites if it be broken it yields a stinking smell Bull. Cimeterre Fr. a crooked sword See Scymitar Cimmerian That sees no Sun or lives without the light of the Sun obscure dark from Cimmerii a people of Italy dwelling in a Valley near the mountain Pausilype so invironed with hills that the Sun never comes to it Hence the proverb Cimmerian darkness where Ovid placeth the Palace of Somnus Est prope Cimmerios longo spelunca recessu Mons cavus c. Metam lib. 11. A Cave there is near the Cimmerians deep In hollow hill the Mansion of dull sleep Never by Phoebus seen from earth a night There of dim clouds ascends and doubtful light Cincture cinctura a girding Cindalism cindalismus a play that Boys use to fling at a heap of dust dust-point Cinefaction cinefactio a reducing into or burning unto ashes Cinefy cinefacio to bring to ashes Ciniph Lat. a Gnat. Cinerulent cinerulentus full of ashes Cinnaber or Cinoper cinnabaris Vermillion Sanguinary is either natural a soft red and heavy stone found in Mines or artificial the more common and better coloured made of calcinated Sulphur and Quick-silver The Paynims used to paint their Idols therewith and themselves in publique feasts and solemnities as we read Camillus when he triumphed in Rome was painted with Vermillion So Virgil speaking in his tenth Eglogue of the shepherds god Pan saith Pan Deus Arcadiae venit quem vidimus ipsi Sanguineis ebuli baccis minioque rubentem Pan the Arcadian God we saw appear With bloody berries stain'd and Cinoper Cinque Ports Fr. five Ports or Havens which lie towards France in the East of England viz. Hastings Dover Hithe Rumney and Sandwich for Rye and Winchelsea are but limbs or members belonging to Hastings as likewise Lid and old Rumney are Limbs of the Port of new Rumney and not distinct Ports by themselves The Inhabitants of these Cinque Ports and of their members enjoy divers priviledges above the rest of the Commons of that Country They pay no Subsidies Suits at Law are commenced and answered within their own Liberties their Majors have the credit of carrying the Canopy over the King or Queen at their Coronation And for their greater dignity they are placed then at a Table on the right hand of the King Min. See the first institution of these Cinque Ports and of the Lord Warden in Camdens Brit. fol. 230. Cion Dion or Scion Fr. a Plant a young Shoot or Sprig growing out of the root or stock of a Tree And by a metaphor a childe or youth Cipher ciphra a figure or number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 are the figures and 0 a cipher in Arithmetick Which 0 of it self is of no value but encreaseth the value of other figures to which it is joyned Hence 't is we use to say that person stands for a cipher who being in company of others neither speaks nor acts as they do There is also a kind of writing which we call by Ciphers or Characters whereof every exercised Statesman hath peculiar to himself and which was invented by J. Caesar when he first began to think of the Roman Monarchy and was by him in his
to speak out of theit belly England Sax. Engla-land was so first named after the common opinion by Egbert the first sole and absolute Monarch of the English men Engonasâ— or Engonnasâ— the name of one of the Constellations commonly taken for Hercules who in the Globe is figured with his right knee bent in the manner of kneeling and with his left foot treading part of the head of the Dragon Min. Engyscope from the Gr. an instrument for discerning the proportion of small things Enharmoniack enharmonion one of the three general sorts of Musick song of of many parts or a curious concent of sundry Tunes Enigma Aenigma a Riddle a dark speech or intricate sentence Enigmatical aenigmaticus obscure hard to understand full of Riddles Enigmatist aenigmatistes he that makes or propounds Riddles or hard questions Ennead enneas adis nine the number of nine Ennealogue Gr. a speaking or treating of nine points an Oration or Treatise divided into nine parts or Chapters Enoch or Enos pillars The story runs shortly thus Enos the son of Seth the son of Adam who is held to be the first Author of Astrology having heard his Grandfather Adam say all things should be destroyed by the universal Flood was desirous that Science should not perish before it came to the knowledge of men did therefore erect two Pillars one of stone the other of brick to the intent if the brick wasted with water or storms yet the stone should preserve the Letters whole and perfect and in these Pillars were graved all that concerns the observations of the stars c. one of which Josephus affirms remained even in his time See Astronomy Enodate enodo to unknit to cut away the knot to declare or make manifest to untie Enormitâ— enormitas want of measure or rule unevenness hugeness Ensiferous ensifer that bears or carries a Sword Enquest Inquisitio is in our Common Law especially taken for that Inquisition or Enquest of Jurors or by Jury which is the most usual tryal of all causes both criminal and civil in our Land Entaile feudum talliatum comes of the Fr entaillé And in our Common Law is a Substantive abstract signifying Fee tayl or Fee entailed See Fee and Tail Entelechie entelechia a soul or form that hath power or motion within herself Entendment Fr. wit or understanding It signifies in our Common Law so much as the true meaning or signification of a word or sentence Of which see Kitch fo 224. To Enterfeir from the Lat. inter and ferire to rub or dash one heel against the other to exchange some blows Enthalamize from Thalamus to bring the Bride-groom and Bride to their Bed-chamber Enthean or Entheater entheatus inspired with God Enthusiasts or Enthusiasiâ—s a Sect of people that thought themselves inspired with a Divine Spirit and to have a clear sight of all things they believed c. Spondanus says they sprung from the Anabaptistical Sect of Nicholas Stork of Silesia in the year 1522. Enthusiasm or Enthysiasm enthysiasmus an inspiration a ravishment of the â—pirit divine motion Poetical fury Enthysâ—asmicaâ— pertaining to an inspiration Enthymeme enthymema is a term of Logick and signifies an imperfect Syllogism which wants either the major or minor Proposition As for example Every sin deserveth correction Every theft is a sin Therefore every theft deserves correction Now if we leave out the first part called the major and say thus Every theft is a sin Therefore every theft deserves correction Or omit the second part called the minor and say Every sin deserves correction therefore every theft deserves correction then it is called an Enthymeme to wit a keeping in the mind for so the word properly signifies because one of these parts is concealed in the mind and not uttered and in that regard it is called truncatus Syllogismus a lame or maimed Syllogism Enthymematical pertaining to an Enthymeme Entitatively entitativè a term in Philosophy and is when a thing is taken according to its essence form or being Entitie entitas a being or subsistence Enucleate enucleo to take out the kernel to declare or explicate a difficulty to interpret or expound To Envelope Sp. Envelopér to wrap unfold involve or inclose also to poster or incumber Enumerate enumero to reckon up to declare to number Enunciative enunciatum Subst any thing pronounced or spoken a proposition or speech which simply affirms or denies any thing as to say Peter is a Scholar Peter is no Scholar To Enunciate enuncio to pronounce utter or reveal Enure See Inure Eolian pertaining to Aeolus the god of the winds also inconstant as the wind Epact epacta the day put to or added to make the Leap year or it is a number of eleven days in which the common Solar year exceeds the common Lunar year the one consisting of 365 days the other of 354 days and therefore they add the excess unto the Lunar year to coequal them For Epacta comes from 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 which signifies intercalare or addere by the addition of which excess in every four years there is gotten a number more then 30 which is greater then the Epact can be because from Change to Change there can be but Thirty days therefore Thirty must be taken from that excess and the remainder is the Epact for the next year As 1659. the Epact is Seventeen whereto add Eleven which makes Twenty eight that is the Epact for the next year To get the Epact for ever do thus Multiply the Prime by Eleven parting the Product by Thirty and the Remainder is the Epact Or see the age of the Moon the Eleven Kalends of April for that is the number of the Epact Hop Concord Epatride were Noble men among the Athenians and held the like dignity with them as the Patricii did at Rome Eparch Eparchus the President of a Province or the chief of all the Provincial Presidents Epheby ephebus a Stripling of fourteen years of age and upwards An Ephemeran or Ephemerides ephemeris idis a book wherein daily Acts are registred a Journal or Diary commonly it is taken for a book of Astronomy in use among such as erect figures to cast mens Nativities by which is shewn how all the Planets are placed every day and hour of the year Ephemeridian belonging to such a Register or day-Day-book Ephemerist One that registreth daily actions or one that casteth Nativities with the help of an Ephemerides a maker of an Ephemerides Ephesian Temple i. The Temple of Diana at Ephesus See Diana Ephesian Moan may be taken for a sad and continual lamentation and is deduced from Heraclitus a Philosopher of Ephesus who always wept at the miseries of the world and mortal men The phrase is used by Du Bartas Ephi or Epha an Hebrew measure containing nine Gallons of ours Ephialtes Gr. the night Mare it is a kinde of disease commonly called the Elfe or Night-Mare with which whoever is affected he supposes himself to be invaded by some spirit which
at a banquet a Sewer See Arch-Dapifer The great Master or Steward of the Kings house was so termed in old time Cotg. Danocaginous from the Ital. dapoco that has a little or narrow heart low-spirited of little worth Dardanean Art ars dardania Witch-craft or Magick so called from Dardanus a wicked Magician At si nulla valet medicina repellere pestem Dardaniae veniant artes c. Darick Daricus a kind of antient coyn bearing the Image of Darius King of Persia and valuing about two shillings Datary datarius that is freely given taken Substantively it is an Office in Rome for collation of Church Benefices also a dater of Writings Date dactylus a kind of sweet fruit brought from Numidia and other far Countries The Date Trees are some male some female the first brings forth only flowers the other fruit yet herein is the male beneficial to the encrease of the Dates for unless a flowred bough of the male be ingraffed into the female the Dates never prove good Dation datio a giving a gift a dole Datism datismus is when by a heap of Synonyma's we rehearse the same things Dative dativus that giveth or is of power to give Daulphin See Dolphin St. Davids day The first of March kept solemnly by the Britans in honor of their Patron St. David whom their Records and Tradition testifie to have been a person of eminent sanctity and austerity of life excellently learned a most eloquent preacher of Gods word and Archbishop of Menevy now from him called St. Davids in Pembrook-shire He flourished in the fifth and sixth age after the coming of Christ and dyed in the 140 year of his own as Dr. Pits witnesseth in de illustribus Britanniae Scriptoribus The Brittans always wear a Leek on that day in memory of a famous victory obtained by them against the Saxons the said Britains for the time of the battel wearing Leeks in their hats for their military colours by St. Davids perswasion Days according to the division of Authors are either Astronomical or Political of Astronomical some are natural and some again Artificial An Artificial day consists of twelve hours Joh. 11.19 There be twelve hours in the day Gen. 1.4 5. 47-9 A Natural day consists of twenty four hours The beginning of Politique days is divers for the Athenians began their day from Sun-set but the Iews Chaldeans and Babylonians from Sun-rise the Egyptians and the Romans from midnight of whom we take our pattern to count the hours from midnight one two three c. The Vmbrians from noon The parts of Politique or Civil days according to Macrobius are these The first time of day is after midnight The second in Lat. Gallicinium Cocks-crow The third Conticinium the space between the first Cock and break of day The fourth Diluculum the break or dawn of the day The fifth Mane the morning The sixth Meridies noon or mid-day The seventh Pomeridies the afternoon The eighth Serum diei Sun-set The ninth suprema tempestas twylight The tenth Vesper the evening or eventide The eleventh prima fax candle-time The twelfth nox concubia bed time The thirteenth Nox intempesta the dead time of the night Vide Agellium Macrobium Fungerum Maundy Thursday the last Thursday in Lent and next before Easter so called as it were Mandati Thursday from a ceremony used by the Bishops and Prelates in Cathedral Churches and Religious Houses of washing their Subjects feet which ceremony is termed the fulfilling the Mandate and is in imitation of our Saviour Christ who on that day at night after his last Supper and before his institution of the Blessed Sacrament washed his Disciples feet telling them afterwards that they must do the like to one another this is the Mandate whence the day is nominated At the beginning of the aforesaid ceremony these words of Christ uttered by him soon after his washing their feet John 13.34 are sung for an Antiphon Mandatum novum do vobis ut diligatis invicem sicut dilexi vos I give you a new Mandate c. Deaction deactio a finishing or perfecting Dealbate dealbo to white-lime parget or make white Dearck dearchus a Captain or Governor of ten Dearraignment A Law-term V. Shep. Epit. 491. Deaurate deauro to gild or lay over with gold Debauchery from the Fr. desbauche incontinency riot disorder unruliness Debâ—llate debello to vanquish or overcome by war Debellation debellatio a vanquishing or overcoming by war Sir Tho. More uses it De bâ—ne eâ—sâ— are three common Latin words the meaning I conceive to be this to take or do a thing de bene esse is to accept or allow it as well done for present but when it comes to be more fully examined or tried it is to stand or fall according to the merit or well being of the thing in its own nature or as we say valeat quantum valere potest So in Chancery upon motion to have one of the Defendants in a Cause examined as a witness the Court not then precisely examining the Justice of it or not hearing what may be objected on the other side often orders a Defendant to be examined De bene esse i. that his Depositions are to be allowed or suppressed at the Hearing as the Judge shall see cause upon the full debate of the matter but for the present they have a well-being or allowance Debentur the third person plural of debeor to be due or owing is by Act of Parliament 1649. cap. 43. ordained to be in the nature of a Bond or Bill to charge the Commonwealth to pay the Souldier-creditor or his Assigns the sum due upon account for his Arrears The form of which Debentur you may see in an Act 1649. c. 63. Debilitate debilito to weaken or make feeble to make faint Debility debilitas weakness feebleness Debonnaire Fr. gentle milde courteous affable Debosche Debauche from the Fr. desbaucher to corrupt make lewd or put out of order to vitiate Debulliate debullio to bubble or seeth over Deca Gr. decem ten Decachord decachordium an instrument with ten strings Decacuminatâ— decacumino to take off the top of any thing Decad decas adis a term or number of ten be it of years moneths books c. as the Decads of Livy consist each of ten Books Also a tenth Decadency from de and cado a falling down or from a declining decay ruine Decaâ—iâ—t from decas a writer of Decads such was Titus Livius Decalogue decalogus the ten Commandments or words of God Decameron Gr. that is of ten parts Boccacius gives his book of Fables being divided into ten parts that Title Min. Decapitate decapito to behead or pull off the head Decatcâ— The same with Deark Decede decedo to depart or yeeld from to give place to to cease or dye Dâ—cember One of the twelve moneths so called from decem ten because it was the tenth month from March which was the first among the Romans Decempedâ— decempedalis of ten
in Mint-matters and Allayes were sent for hither to bring our coyn to perfection which since that time was called from them sterling for Easterling Not from Sterling or Striveling in Scotland nor from a star or the bird Starling which some dreamt to be stamped on it For in old Deeds they are always called Nummi Esterlingi which implied as much as good and lawful money of England or Proba Moneta among the Civilians and Monois de Roy in France Cam. Rem fol. 184. A Pound sterling is Twenty shillings in our Engliâ— money an English penny was of old called a Sterling and in the composition of Measures made in Edward the Firsts time we find that Denarius Angliae qui nominatur Sterlingus rotundus sine tonsura ponderabit 32 grana in medio spicae Antiq Hibern p. 133. Sternâ—mancy sternomantia divination by a mans breast Sternutation sternutatio a sneezing Sternuâ—atory sternutatorium medicamentum a medicine or powder that will cause sneezing sneezing powder Stâ—rquilinious from steâ—quilinium pertaining to a Dunghil or Mixen Stews are those places where women of professed incontinency proffer their bodies to all commers from the Fr. Estuve i. a Bathe or Hot-house because wantons are wont to prepare or rather to purge themselves for those venereous acts by often bathing and Hot-houses And that this is not new Homer shews in the eighth Book of his Odiss where he reckons hot Bathes among the effeminate sort of pleasures Of these Stewes see the Statute An. 11. H. 6. ca. 1. Sticonomaâ—tic Gr. divination by words written on the bark of trees Stigian see Stygian Stigmatick Stigmatical stigmaticus that is marked with an hot iron notably defamed for a naughty fellow Stigmatize stigmatizo to mark with an hot iron as we use to do Rogues and notorious offenders at Goal deliveries Stilletto see Stelletto Stâ—llatory stillatorius stilling distilling dropping Also substantively a Still or Limbeck Sâ—illicide stillicidium the dropping of the Eaves of an house Stillatitious stillatitius that drops or distils Stillicidiouâ— the same Stil-yard or Steel-yard Guilda Teutonicorum An. 32. H 8. c. 8. and An. 32. ejus ca. 14. is a place near the Thames in London where the Fraternity of the Easterling Merchants or the Merchants of Hanse and Almain Ann. 1. Edw. 6. cap. 13. were wont to have their abode It is so called of a broad Yard or Court wherein Steel was much sold upon which that house is founded see Hanse The place is now onely famous for Rhenish wine Neats-Tongues c. L. Herb. in Hen. 8. calls it the Stilly-art but gives no reason for it Stimulate stimulo to prick move incense stir forward provoke Stipation stipatio a bolstring or holding up on every side a guarding about or enâ—ironing Stipendial stipendialis belonging to wages or hire Stipendary stipendarius that pays tribute or takes wages Stipendious stipendiosus that hath often been retained in wars and served for wages Stipone a kind of sweet compound liquor drunk in some places of London in the summer-time Stiptical stipticus that stops or binds restrictive Stipticity stipticitas astringency the quality or power of binding Stipulate stipulor to require and demand a thing to be given him or done for him with ordinary words of the Law to require by or make aâ— covenant to promise effectually what he is required to do Stipulation stipulatio a demanding the performance of covenants a bargain or solemn promise Stiricide stiricidium the dropping of a house with ice-sickles Stirious from stiria pertaining to a drop of ice or an Icesickle Br. Stirâ—s Lat. the root stem or stalk of a Tree Plant or Herb a stock or kindred a race issue or nobleness of birth Lo Bac. Stocada Span. estocada a stab foin or thurst with a weapon Stoicks Stoici a Sect of Philosophers at Athens wherof of Zeno was the chief they held a wise man ought to be free from all passions never to be moved either with Joy or Grief and esteeming all things to be ordered by an inevitable necessity of Fate They were called Stoicks of the Gr. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 i. a Porch because Zeno taught his followers in a common Porch of the City Stoical pertaining to such Philosphers severe Stoicism the Doctrine or Discipline of the Stoicks Stole stola any Garment wherewith the body is covered a Robe of honor Among the antient Romans it was had in great reverence and held as a Vest or Badge of chastity hence that of Martial lib. 1. Quis floralia vestit Stolatum permittit meretricibus pudorem With the modern Romanists it is that part of the Priestly Ornaments which being put over the neck is afterwards set cross-wise over the breast with the ends hanging down on each side and used in memory of the cord by which our blessed Saviour was tied to the Pillar when he was whipt and scourged and signifies the light and sweet yoak of Christ whereunto we are patiently and obediently to submit The antient Spartan Soldiers did also wear a crimson Stole or Tippet about their necks and a shield of brass 1. â—art Tr. Stolid stolidus fooling fond leud of condition unadvised dull doltish Stolidity stoliditas solly unadvisedness fondness Stomachick stomachicus that is sick in the stomack that cannot keep the meat it has taken Stomachâ—sity stomachesitas anger indignation disdain Stomatick stomaticus that hath a sore or swelling in the mouth Stone of Wool ought to weigh fourteen pounds yet in some places by custom it is more or less as in Herefordshire 't is 12. in Glocestershire 15. and two Stone made a Tod of Wooll see Crompt J of P. f. 83. b. See Sarplar A stone of Beef is but eight pound in London 12 in Herefordshire Stonefâ—ulcon Lithofalcus from the Gr. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 i. lapis so called from the stones and rocks where she eyres or builds her nest Stook of Corâ— see Thrave Stooming of Wine There is says Mr. Howel in his Letters a hard green wine that grows about Rochel and the Islands thereabouts which the cunning Hollander sometime useth to fetch and he hath a trick to put a bag of hearbs or some other infusions into it as he doth brimstone in Rhenish to give it a whiter tincture and more sweetness then they reimbark it for England where it passeth for good Bachrag and this is called Stooming of wine Stork Belg. a Bird famous for natural love towards his Parents whom he feeds being old and impotent as they fed him being young The Egyptians so esteemed this Bird that there was a great penalty laid upon him that should kill him Stowing is the laying any goods or victuals in order in the Hold of a Ship and at Land it is the laying Coals or other goods in a Warehouse Cellar or other place And Stowage is the place it self or the money that is paid for such place to lay goods in Strabism strabismus the squintness in the eyes Strage strages a slaughter a discomfiture
an ambling pace a going easie Tolutiloquence tolutiloquentia a smooth or nimble kind of speaking Toman a kinde of coyn among the Persians valuing 3 l. 6. s. sterl Tome tomus properly a severing or dividing When an Author has wrote a book which being all together would be too great and unweildy he commonly divides it into several Tomes or parts Tomboy a girle or wench that leaps up and down like a boy comes from the Saxon tumuâ— to dance and tumâ—od danced hence also the word tumbling still in use Tomentitious tomentitius made of flocks of wooll Tomin Fr. six penny weight or the weight of a Spanish Real Among Jewellers it is taken for three Carrats Tonical from tonus pertaining to tone note tune or accent Dr. Br. Tonitruate tonitruo to thunder Tonange is a Custom or Impost due for Merchandize brought or carried in Tuns and such like vessels from or to other Nations after a certain rate in every Tun 1. Jac. cap. 33. I have heard it also called a duty due to the Mariners for the unloading their ship arrived in any Haven after a rate for every Tun. Tonsils tonsillae certain kernels at the root of the tongue subject to inflammations and swellings occasioned by the falling down of humors from the head Cot. Tonsorious tonsorius of or belonging to a Tonsor or Barber Toparchie toparchia the rule of a Country or place Topaze topazius a precious stone whereof there are two kinds one of the colour of gold and the other of saffron colour not so good as the first It is written that this stone being put into seething water so cools it that one may presently put his hand into it Tophet Heb. Toph a large and wide place near Hierusalem where Jewish Idolaters after the manner of the Amonites burnt their children and offered them to the Idol Moloch set up in this Tophet being in the valley of Hinnom as we may read 2 King 23.10 Jer. 7.31 c. Topos Gr. locus a place Hence Topicks topica books that speak or entreat of places of invention or that part of Logick which treats of the invention of arguments Topical topicus pertaining to places of inventing arguments Topography topographia the description of a particular place or places be they Towns Cities Shires or Counties see Tyberiade Torcularâ—ous torcularius belonging to a Press that squieseth grapes Torico see Banditi Torminous torminosus that frets the guts or that hath torments and frettings in the guts Tornado Spa. tronada i. a return or turning about is a sudden violent and forcible storm of rain and ill weather at sea so termed by the Mariners and does most usually happen about the Aeâ—uator Tornatil tornatilis that is turned or made with a wheel Torosity torositas fleshiness fatness brawniness Torpedo a cramp-fish that being alive stupifies the hands of him that touches it though he do it with a long pole but after death produceth no such effect Torpâ—d torpidus slow dull drouzy astonied Torpor Lat. a feebleness of the mind and unaptness to do any thing a slothful heaviness Torquated torquatus that wears a collar or chain Torrefy torrefacio to broil or rost by fire or by heat of the Sun to parch to scorch Torrent torrens substantively signifies a violent stream coming down hill caused by rain or snow a land or rain flood in Summer time any strong running stream Adjectively burning or rosting as in Solinus it is used for the scorching time of Summer Aestivo torrente Torrentine from torrens belonging to or abiding in torrents or swift streams Torrid torridus dry parching burning scorching Torsion torsio a writhing wresting or wringing Torteaures Fr. torteaux a term in Heraldry for those things that seem like cakes of bread they must be round whole and of some colour not of mettal therein to make them differ from Pesants old Blazonners call them Wastels Tortile tortilis that is bent bowed or wrested winding or writhen Tortiloquy tortiloquium crooked talk Tortive tortivus that is wrung or pressed out Tortuosity tortuositas crookedness a bending or winding in and out Tortuous tortuosus crooked Torvid torvidus cruel spightful in looks stern grim sowre unpleasant Torvity torvitas sowerness lowring crabbed looking frowning Felth. Tost tostum is a place wherein a messuage hath stood West tit Fines Sect 26. Totage Fr. the whole sum substance matter of all Totality totalitas the utmost penny the total or whole sum Bac. Tournement See Turneament Tournois Fr. a French penny the tenth part of a penny sterling which rate it holds in all other words as the Sol or Livre whereunto it is joyned In France they say so much money Tournois as we say sterling Towage Fr. touaige the towing a Ship by Boats or at the Stern of another Toylet Fr. toylette a bag or cloth to put night clothes in Trabal trabalis belonging to a beam great or big like a beam Tracas or Tracasserie Fr. restless trotting ranging roaming hurrying up and down a busie or needless travel or toyling ones self Cot. Traces Fr. the foot-print of ravenous beasts as wilde Boars Bears c. Tract tracta a line or thred a discourse drawn out in length In the Mass it is two or three versicles betwixt the Epistle and the Gospel and so called because it is sung with a slow long protracted tone Tractable tractabilis that may easily be intreated handled or ordered gentle pliant Tractate tractatus an handling a describing or intreating of any thing in words also a part of a book wherein any thing is handled a Treatise Tractitious tractitius that handleth toucheth or intreats of Tradition traditio a teaching delivering or yeilding up In Divinity that is called Tradition which is delivered by hand to hand from Christ or his Apostles to the the present age Traditive traditus pertaining to tradition as a traditive Science is a Science delivered by word of mouth from father to son continued or left to posterity by tradition Traduction traductio a conveying from one place to another a translating a slandering defaming or traducing a withdrawing Tragelaph tragelaphus the great and blackish deer called a stone-buck deer-goat or goat-hart because conceived between a buck-goat and the hind Cot. Tragematopolist tragematopola he that sels confits carawaies and such other ware made of sugar a Confectioner Tragecomedy tragecomoedia a play that is half Tragedy and half Comedy such is Amphitruo in Plauius Tragedie tragoedia is a lofty kind of Poetry so called from 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 a goat and 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 an Ode or Song because the Actors therof had a goat given them as a reward The differences between a Tragedy and a Comedy are these First in respect of the matter because a Tragedy treats of exilements murders matters of grief c. a Comedy of love-toyes merry fictions and petty matters In a Tragedy the greatest part of the Actors are Kings and Noble Persons In a Comedy private persons of meaner state and