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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	according_a	place_n	zone_n	170	3	13.4996	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A30077	An English expositor teaching the interpretation of the hardest words used in our language : with sundry explications, descriptions and discourses / by I.B., doctor of physick.	J. B. (John Bullokar)	1641 (1641)	Wing B5429; ESTC R29141	109,869	224

is cold and dry in operation good to be hanged about childrens necks as well to rub their gums as to preserve them from the falling sicknesse Corbell A shouldering piece cut out in stone as we may see in wals to bear up a poste summer or other weight Corbets Places in walles where Images stand Corbona A chest or coffer in the Temple of Hierusalem where the treasure that served for the Priests use was kept Cordiall Heartie that which comforteth the heart Cordwayner A Shooe maker Corodie An ancient term used when the founders of Abbies or other religious houses reserved a right in themselves and heires to appoint some person to have allowance of meate and drinke or other maintenance out of the house and this allowance was called a Corodie Coronell A Captain over many bands Coronation The crowning of a King or Queene Corporall Of or belonging to the body Corporation A body politick having by the kings grant a common seale a chiefe Officer and inferiour persons belonging to it Corpulencie Grossenesse fatnesse Corpulent Fat and grosse Correlative A tearme of Logicke applyed to such words as cannot be spoken but there must be supposed some other word which is necessarily a dependant upon it as a Father and a Son a Master and a Servant a Captaine and a Souldiour a Husband and a Wife Correspondence An agreeablenesse or proportion answering to some other thing Correspondent Agreeable or answerable to another thing Corrigible That which may be corrected or amended Corrivall He that is suiter with another to a woman for marriage Corroborate To strengthen to confirme Corrode To gnaw asunder Corrosive A fretting plai●ter any thing which laid to the body raiseth blisters and maketh it sore Cosignificative Of the same signification with another thing Cosmographie An art touching the description of the whole world This art by the distance of the circles in heaven divideth the earth under them into her Zones and climats and by the elevation of the Pole considereth the length of the day and night with the perfect demonstration of the Suns rising and going downe Covent The whole number of religious men together dwelling in one house Coverture A covering In the Common Law it signifieth all the time that a man and wife are coupled in marriage Couchant Couching or lying on the ground Covert Hidden secret Covertharon A married wife a woman subject to a husband Coverture In our Common Law it is sometime taken for marriage Covine Deceit cousenage Countermand To give cōmandement contrarie to that which was commanded before Countermine To mine or did in the earth against another Countermure A wall made in defence of another wall Counterpane The fellow copy of a deed indented Counterpoise Any thing laid in weight against another thing Countervaile To be of equall value to another thing Coupee Cut off Cramp-fish A fish whose nature is to make the hands of such as touch it to be benummed or astonied though they touch it with a long pole Crannie A little hole or chinke Craven A coward Crazie Sickly weake of unperfect health Credence Beliefe trust Credible That which may be believed Creditor He that lendeth or trusteth another with money or wares Credulitie Easines of beliefe Credulous He which easily beleeveth a thing Cressant In Heraldrie it signifieth the new Moon Crime An offence or fault committed Criminall Faultie or that which belongeth to a fault or accusation Crisis A Greeke word which is interpreted judgement In Physicke it signifieth the conflict between nature and sicknesse that is the time when either the patient suddenly becometh well or suddenly dyeth or waxeth better or worse according to the strength of his body and violence of the disease Crispe Curled Cristall A substance like cleere glasse There are two kinds hereof One which groweth upon extreame cold mountaines being there congealed like yce by the minerall virtue of the place as Albertus writeth Another kinde groweth in the earth in some places of Germanie Cristalline Made of Cristall or shining like Cristall Criticall In Physicke the fourth and seventh dayes are called Critical because in them Physitians use to judge of the danger of a disease But the seventh is accounted the chiefe Criticall day the fourth a token or signe what the seventh day will be if the Patient live so long This account must be made according to the number of weeks thus In the first weeke the fourth day is the token or Critical of the seventh day In the second weeke the eleventh is the Critical of the fourteenth In the third the seventeenth is the Criticall of the twentieth for Hippocrates r●ckoneth the twentieth day for the last of the third weeke In the fourth weeke 24. is the Criticall of the 27 In th● fift the 31. the Critica●l of the 34. In the sixt weeke the 37. the Criticall of the 40. And so forth to a hundred Criticke The same that Criticall is Also it signifieth sometime one that hath authoritie or taketh upon him to censure other mens acts or works wri●●ē Crocrodile A harmefull beast living most about the River Nilus in Egypt It is hatched of an egge and groweth unto a wonderfull greatnesse sometime to twentie or thirtie foot long This beast hath no tongue and in feeding moveth onely the upper jawe He hath eyes like a Hogge and cruell sharpe teeth He hath no haire but is made much after the fashion of an Evet with a long taile a long belly and backe covered all over with scales close joyned of great strength Vpon his feete he hath strong sharpe clawes In the day time hee can see farre and liveth on land in the night he is almost blind and keepeth in the water He is very bold upon those he seeth afraid of him and feare full if he be assaulted It is written that he will weepe over a mans head when he hath devoured the body and then will eate up the head too Wherefore in Latine there is a proverbe Crocodili Lachrymae Crocodiles teares to signifie such teares as are fained and spent onely with intent to deceive or do harme I saw once one of these beasts in London brought thither dead but in perfect forme of about three yards long Croches The little buds or branches at the top of a Harts horn Crosselet A melting pot Crotaves Dung of Hare Crownet A little crown also a part of a Horse hoofe is so called Crude Rawe not well dig●sted Crudi●●e Rawnesse ill dig slion Cubebs A certaine fruit sold by Apothecaries like unto Pepper It cometh out of India and is hot and dry in operation It comforteth the braine much and quickeneth the spirits being held chewedin the mouth It is also very good to open the stoppings of the Liver Cubite Halfe a yard the measure from a mans elbow to the top of his middle finger Cullion The stone of any living thing Culpable Faultie Culture Tillage dressing of land Culvertaile A strong kinde of building by fastening boards or timber with