Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	day_n	observe_v	sabbath_n	4,146	5	9.8777	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A54746	The new world of English words, or, A general dictionary containing the interpretations of such hard words as are derived from other languages ... together with all those terms that relate to the arts and sciences ... : to which are added the significations of proper names, mythology, and poetical fictions, historical relations, geographical descriptions of most countries and cities of the world ... / collected and published by E.P.	Phillips, Edward, 1630-1696?	1658 (1658)	Wing P2068; ESTC R14781	461,103	384

Numitor King of the Albans they were preserved from the cruelty of their Unkle Amulius by Laurentia of which see more in Laurentia Romulus having slain his brother Remus obtained the sole Government of the Citie to himself he overcam● the Veientes who made warre upon the Romans because that they wanting wives had ravisht the Virgins that came from Neighbouring places to see their shews called Consualia dedicating the spoiles to Jupiter Feretrius he also overcame the Fidenates and the Sabines whom he caused with Titus Toetius their King to inhabit Rome and to joyn into one Common-wealth with the Romans at length in a great Assembly at the Lake of Caprea a sudden Tempest arising he vanisht away none knowing what became of him Roncevalles anciently called Rocida Valis a Town of Navar famous for the burial of Rowland kinsman to Charles the Great Rondacher French he that carrieth a Rondach i. a Target or Buckler Rondelier French the same also a Target maker Rood the same as Rod or Pearch also a Crosse. Roodloft Saxon a shrine a place to put a rood or crosse in or the image or relique of any Saint Rorid Roral or Rorulent lat dewy bespringled with dew Rosamunda the daughter of Cunimundus King of the Gepidae she was married to Alboinus King of the Lombards who having made a feast drank a health to her out of a Cup made of his fathers skull for which she procured his death by the means of Herminges with whom she fled to Longinus Exarch of Ravenna and married him but afterwards being in hopes to marry Longinus she offered a potion to Helminges in the bath which was poison which he suspecting forced her to drink it her self the word signifieth in Saxon rose of peace Rosarie lat a place where Roses grow also a short prayer book or a pair of beads containing 150 Pater Nosters and 150 Avemaria's Roscid lat the same as rorid Roscoman a County of Ireland in the Province of Conaught Rose a Christian name of divers women the signification well known Rosion lat a gnawing Rosse a Countrey of Scotland denominated from the Brittish word Rosse i. a heath or place of lings Rostration lat a thrusting in the beak or bill Rotation lat a wheeling or moving about like a wheel To say a lesson by Rote to say it as roundly and currently as a wheel runs in his rote or track Rotundity lat roundnesse Rou old word ugly froward Rouge Crosse see Pursuivant Roundin a Term in Navigation is a letting rise the main or foretack and haling aft the foresheat to the cathead and main sheat to the cabridge-head when the wind larges upon the main and foresail Roundel a Term in Heraldry being the figure of a round ball Roundelay a Sheapherds song or dance Roundlet a wine measure containing 8 Gallons and a half Rounds a Term in Sculpture the fragments of statues Rowland a proper name of a man signifying in Dutch Councel for the land To Rowze a Hart to raise him from his harbour Rowze the Forresters say a rowz of Wolves in Faulconry a Hawk is said to rowse not shake her self Rous-in a Term in Navigation to make a Cable tight when it is slack upon the water A Routurier Fr. a Pesant or Plough-man Colour de Roy a violet colour which is the French Kings proper colour Royal French kingly belonging to a King whence Royalties the Rights or Prerogative of a King Royal is also a Term in Hunting see Torch Royal. R U Rubefaction lat a making red Rubet a stone found in the head of a Toad commonly called a Toad-stone Rubicon a River of Italy between Rimini and Ravenna which ●loweth into the Adriatick Sea it is now called Runcone or Piscatello Rubicund lat bloud red Rubie a certain red Gem shining in the dark like a spark of fire Rubiginous lat see Robigus Rubrication lat a making red whence Rubricative a plaister so strongly drawing that it makes the part look red Rubrick a special Title of the Law or a noted sentence of any book marked with red Letters also a Calender of Saints and Festivals Ructation lat a belching Rudheath a place in Cheshire where there was formerly a sanctuary for those that had trespassed against the Law to remain secure for a year and a day Rudiments lat the first Elements or principles of any art or faculty because those that come first to be instructed are to be imagined altogether rude and ignorant Ruffe a certain kinde of fish by some called an Aspredo Rugosity lat ruggednesse fulnesse of wrinkles Ruinous lat going to wrack falling to decay A Carpenters Rule an instrument to measure board or timber with Rumbe see Rhombe Rumia a certain goddesse among the ancient Romans who was said to have the care of sucking children from Rumi an ancient Latin word signifying womens paps To Rumidge in Navigation is to remove goods or luggage out of a ships howld whence it is also used upon other occasions Rumigeration lat a carrying tales a spreading a rumour or report abroad Rumination lat a chewing of the cud a pondering in ones minde or earnestly thinking upon any thing Ruminus a sirname of Jupiter affording teats to every creature Runcina the goddesse of weeding Ruption lat a breaking or bursting Rural lat belonging to the Countrey Russia a Countrey of Europe bordering upon Hungary toward the South Rustication lat a dwelling in the Country Rusticity lat a Countrey Garb or carriage also clownishnesse Rut to desire copulation a Term most properly applied to Deer Rutilation lat a shining glistring or glaring Ruttier French a direction for the finding out of courses by Land or Sea also an old beaten Souldier S A SAbaoth from the Hebrew Scabath to rest a celebration of the seventh day of the week as a day of rest among the Jews in remembrance of Gods resting from the work of the creation on that day instead of which the first day of the week called the Lords day hath been ever observed by Christians in remembrance of Christs Resurrection Sabbatarians those that observe the jewish-Jewish-Sabbath Sabbatical lat belonging to the Sabbath Sabellians a sort of Hereticks so called from Sabellius their first Author they affirmed the Father Son and holy Ghost to be one onely person having three names Sable French the colour black in Heraldry also a certain rich furre taken from a Russian beast so called Sabrina the name of a very fair and pleasant River springing out of Plimlimmon Hills in Wales and taking its course through Shropshire Worcestershire and several other Shires it is vulgarly called Severn see Severn Saburrate lat to ballast a ship with Gravel Sacerdotal lat priestly belonging to a Priest Saccus cum brochia a service of finding a sack and a broach to the King by virtue of a Tenure for the use of his Army Sachem a general name for any great Prince or Ruler among the people of the West-Indies Sack a measure of Wool containing 26