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A70846 Brief directions for true-spelling being an abbreviat of the most usefull rules conducible to the promoting that excellent knowledge of writing true English ... : to which is added copies of letters, bills of parcels, bills of exchange, bills of debt, receipts, with pertinent rules as helps thereunto / all prepared and methodiz'd by Henry Preston. Preston, Henry. 1673 (1673) Wing P3297A; ESTC R1860 27,324 65

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ship salve a plaister save to defend or deliver saviour one that saves scarce hardly scars cuts healed up scent smell that hounds do follow since since the time senses 5 senses hearing seeing smelling tasting feeling sent I did send school where boys are taught scull the brain pan scholars such as do learn scullers little boats Sea the Ocean say to speak see to behold seal as to seal a letter ciel to make a cieling seer a prophet Seir a country senior the elder junior the younger Seignior the chief man in Turky seasin as to make livery to give the right to another seisin possession season opportunity Sex as male or female sects factions Surgeon or Chirurgeon Sergeant at Mace that Ar●●● Shear that we cut sheer quite off shire a County share part with another shave as Barbers do sheaves of corn sheathe to put into the sheath sheep that bears wool Ship that goes to Sea sinister unjust not equal shekel of the sanctuary two shillings sickle to reap with shoot a young sprig shoot bullets arrows shout make a noise shut the door Shute a mans name Souldier that fights shoulder of the body shrew a field mouse shrew a curst woman shuttle to weave with subtile cunning sight of the eyes cite to quote an author sign a mark sing with the voice singe in the flame sink a gutter cinque-port-town sigh a mourning sith seeing that sithe that we mow with seethe to boyl slead to drag things on sledge a huge hammer slow not quick slough a dirty pool so as in that manner to sow corn seed sew with needle and thread I saw or have seen to saw timber Soal of the foot sole onely a fish soul or body soar to fly higher sore painful tender sowre contrary to sweet some few certain some body sum a sum of money sun the sun that shines son a fathers son spear a sharp pointed weapon sphear the circle wherein the stars move stairs steps to go up stares birds stare to look stedfastly on Stars in the firmament staple of the door staple a firm commodity stable for horses stopple of a bottle stature proportion bigness Statute Law made Statue an Effigies stead room lieu in stead of Steed a stately horse bed-stead that we lye upon steel to edge tools withall stile a faculty in writing Steer a Bullock steer to guide a Ship stood did stand stud a small post straight even quickly streight distress strait succour aid relief sucker a sprig Suit in Law suit of clothes Sewet fat of Beef or mutton swound to faint sound intire T. TAber timbrel a little drum taper a stately wax candle entail an inheritance in fee Tail of a beast tale an idle story tall high in stature Teal a fowl Tares weeds in the corn tears that we do weep Taint to infect Taunt to flout jeer attaint to convict by Law Thames a river Team of Horses teem to be with child teat which a child sucks Tit a little horse Tenor in musick Tenor the purport of a thing Tenure the manner of holding tenements thorow as to pierce thorow through by means of throw to cast off Thrush a singing bird truss to tye up thyme a herb time continuation of hours Title of honour or right to a thing tittle a point a speck toe the toe of the foot too too much or too little towe Ockam combing of 〈◊〉 two two things to to a place two to hale a boat tomb a monument sepulchre tome a section part of a folio tongue that we speak with tongs to take up coals with torn that torners do make turn to move to and fro torne or rent track footsteps tract or treatise treaty parley concerning peace treatment entertainment tripartite of three parts trey a vessel tray number of three V. vacant empty vacation a respite time vocation calling or imployment vain empty foolish vein in the body vail covering of the face vale to put off submit vale or valley vale farewell Venice a great City Venus the goddess of vial phial a wide mouthed pot or cup Viol an instrument of musick vice wickedness voice to sing with visage feature in the face vizzard to hide the face with vital spirits wherein life is seated victuals food provision Voucher advocate U. Umbles of a Deer humble low submissive Umpire that decides a controversie use custom usury money upon interest us we Uz Jobs Countrey utensils things necessary for our use vulgar common W. Wain declining of the Moon wan pale of a sickly look wand a riding rod waist ones middle waste desolate useless waits the City musicians wast or wert waites he waiteth weights as Troy weight 12 ounces to a pound or Avoir de pois weight 16 ounces to a pound wight an Island wales a Countrey walls of a City wale great thread in stuff bewail to bemoan Wakes country feasts a wake to rowse up walk to go by leisure walks where people do walk wardship the guardianship of Orphan worship an Esquires dignity warp to chap as boards do warp yarn woven woof yarn that goeth athwart the cloth hoof of a Horse way that we walk in weigh to try in a balance wey a wey of Cheese whey and butter-milk wear to put on were they were were a commodity wier Iron thread wee l to catch fish wee 'l for we will weal wealth a pimple weild to turn a sword about wild untame wicked ill given debaucht wicket an half door win to get a wager wind that blows wine squeezed out of grapes witch that bewitcheth which that who woad dying stuff wood fewel timber wo alass misery woe to be a suitor wrap to fold in rap to give a small blow rape to force wring to squeeze hard ring on the finger wrote I have written wrought I did work by rote without book wrong to do wrong X. Xpian Christian X ten Y. YEa yes yet nevertheless to wit viz. or videlicet that is to say yest barm to mix with meal for bread it 's for it is t is for it is you thou ye an ewe or sheep yrksom tedious yellow of colour year 12 Months or 365 dayes and 6 hours ynkhorn to put ynk in to write withal yeeld to render up to submit yew tree yolk of eggs yoak that oxen draw in Oak a tree yore in old time ewer a small necked pot your as your book Z. ZEdary wormseed zeal great love ardent affection The Zodiack that of the firmament underwhich the planets move Zion or Mount Zion the Church of God whom he hath chosen to dwell in for ever These proper names with what they signifie Are here added for you to learn thereby ABel mourning Abiah the will of God Abraham father of a great multitude Adam man earthly Abigail the fathers joy Andrew strong or manly Barnabas the son of consolation Baruch blessed Benjamin the son of the right hand Bethel the house of God Caleb as a Hart Daniel judgement of God David beloved Eleazar the help of God Eliezer the help of God Elijah God the Lord or a strong Lord Elisha my God saveth or the health of God Emanuel God with us Ephraim fruitful Eunice good victory Ezekiel the strength of God Enoch taught or dedicate Ezra an helper Gabriel a man of God Habakuk a wrestler Hilkiah the Lords gentleness Jacob a supplanter James a maintainer Ichabod the glory is departed Jedidah beloved Jehosaphat the Lord is the judge Jesus a Saviour Job sorrowful Joseph encrease Israel a prince with God Isaac laughing Lazarus the help of God Levi joyned Lot wrapped joyned Melchizedek king of righteousness Mehetabel how good is God or God doing well Michael who is God or who is like God! Moses drawn up or taken out Nehemiah comfort or the Rest of the Lord Noah a ceasing or rest Paul marvellous Peniel seeing God Peter a stone or rock Phebe clear or bright Phinehas a bold countenance Philip a warriour Rachel a sheep Rebecca fed or blunt contention or contention hindred Sabbath Rest Samuel heard of God Sarah a Lady or dame Shem renowned Simon hearing or obeying Theophilus a friend of God Thomas deepness without bottom Timothy the honour of God Titus honourable Vzziel the strength of God Zabdiel the dowry of God Zachariah mindful of the Lord Zephaniah the hiding of the Lord FINIS
Ea sounds e drawn long as here you see Where ea's writ in the room of the e Appeal ear appease Bean Bear Beast beat cheat clean dream break cease meal mean meat eat Easter easie zeal year wear wealtreatise roar teach swear surcease streak stream seamless Lease squeak spread spear sheath reach deal decease congeal head breast dead earth health ready dread beard bread hear● E i sounds ee as in believe relief pierce shield atchieve pieces Lievtenant yield fierce priest chief besiege cashier friend frontiers grief grievance grievous hankerchief view yield This dipthong ie is parted in these words therefore sounds not as before audi-ence bri-er cli-ent clothi-er di-et qui-et buri-ed busi-ed espi-ed reli-ed studi-ed dri-ed outvi-ed Oa sounds the o long in hoarse boat boar oat choak toad boast encroach abroad goad stroak board broach coach cloak coal coap coat cloak coast goat groanning groat Hoary This dipthong oa is parted in these therefore not sounded as before co-action co-agulate Ahino-am Gilbo-ah bo-anerges Oi or oy is sounded in these words poison point boyl jointure voyage tortoise coy boy oyl oyntment poise void noysome noise employ exploit foyl moyst employment emeroides embroider cloyster cloy Oo sounds like woo in these choose floor roof hoop broom brook food boon fool loose boot cooper foot crook poor brood foord forsooth goose loose moon moor rood root stool stoop tooth Oo sounds short u in these good hood blood wood stood wool foot Ow sounds hard in Vow allow vowel now sow-pig Cowards Cow a kine that gives milk Ow sounds like o in bestow slow low window know throw pillow shadow sorrow willow winnow widow know barrow arrow fallow morrow follow Ou sounds like u in Cousin double flourish young scourge nourish floud touch doublet Ou founds like o in vapour bought brought honour although wrought though solicitour succour rigour gourd harbour behaviour endeavour manour nought colour Armour Emperour clamour odour thought Saviour humour Ou sounds broad in flout slouch couch Ui sounds like i in guide guile conduit guise disguise beguil build buyer verjuice buy Ui sounds like u in recruit fruit suit suitor bruise fruitful juice pursuit suitable This dipthong ui is parted in these words therefore not to be sounded as before ambigu-ity frui-tion genu-ine pu-issant perpetu ity perspicu-ity ru-ine J consonant before all vowels is sounded as G latin before e or i and as sounded different from the vowel so it should be writ and made as in these words jar jest jear jill join june rejoice joy judg subjoin Also the v consonant where ever it hath its proper sound of va ve vi vo vu it should be so writ as it is in these words different from u vowel Vain verity verily vice voice vertue vicious revive connive vivification convince receive give vulture Although no new thing here doth come to hand Yet you 'l by short collections understand How to write many words that different be Both sounded nam'd and written as you see The rules here given may to much profit tend If you do read them oft from end ' to end And well improve them as you ought to do VVith care delight and diligence to show VVhat further is produc'd is to make plain Knowing what yet we have herein to say Will add to their assistance day by day The Capital or Great Letters have in the beginning of words their peculiar uses noting not only proper names of Men Cities Callings as Ambrose Marcus London York Spain Turky England Merter Grocer but Dignities and Offices as Highness Lord Mayor Your Honour Worship Sir Father Mother and names of Arts as Grammer Rhetorick Writing Musick Arithmetick the beginning of every verse and I by it self little i being never made by it self as I go I am I will c. Also of things observable such as is the principal matter handled in 〈◊〉 Book likewise beginnings of sentences and when words of another are quoted as Gen. 1.3 And God said Let there be light So in Exod. 16.4 Then said the Lord to Moses Behold I will rain bread from ●eaven and in the 9. verse And Moses spake unto Aaron Say unto the children of Israel Come near ●efore the Lord there are two such included speeches 〈◊〉 wit the speech of Moses to Aaron and the speech ●f Aaron to the People where you see great letters also in Emphatical or remarkable words as God ●id to Moses I AM hath sent thee whole senten●es Emphaticall as JEHOVAH THE ●RANCH KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS and such like often ●und in the HOLY BIBLE ●ll stops and points must be observ'd when you Would write with credit and your skill would shew The Comma 〈◊〉 stops be small then Comma you should take The Semicolon If greater you must Semicolon take The Colon If half a sentence then the Colon you The Period or full point Must plainly make if out this point doth shew The Period is a point of perfect sense and perfect sentence at the end of which the tone of the voice falleth below its ordinary tenour with a long pause A great letter alwaies follows as is before An Apostrophae ' This is a note set o're that place where you Leave out a vowel as these words do shew Penn d sinn'd train'd th' other sav'd it 's ' twill Hyphen a note of connexion = or VVhen you have compound words or end your line In parting words this mark is for a sign As som-times through-out Common-wealth safeguard miss-like House-keeping c. VVhen end your line you part the word in Syllables Sir your business is accomplished with much credit vale I am glad thereat for which I heartily thank you vale An Interrogation point This note is put when any question 's made As doth appear in what is under said Quest VVho made you Ans God Quest VVho is the author of preservation An. God A note of Admiration This mark denotes our suddain admiration Of what we say or write or give relation As hear O Heavens give ear O earth A Parenthesis This mark a sentence doth inclose when we Use or omit the same yet sence will be 〈…〉 that is in my flesh dwelleth no good thing A caret or latin circumflex ⁁ VVhen words left out are placed o're the line VVhere they come in this mark is for a sign An Asterisme * This note of illustration is then made VVhen to what 's writ there might be yet more said A note of Citation This is then made when Authors quoted are And doth shew forth what they to us declare Index ☞ This note like to a fore-finger is made To point to what remarkable is said Obelisk † This is a note alwaies referring to The Margin where the meaning you may know Concerning contractions or writing one or more letters for words take these as follow for help in reading or writing Agt. against adm rs administrators Bp. Bishop dd delivered Dr. Doctor Esq Esquire H d. Honoured L d.