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england_n	henry_n	king_n	york_n	5,445	5	9.8000	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33754	An English dictionary explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, phylosophy, law, navigation, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences : containing many thousands of hard words, and proper names of places, more than are in any other English dictionary or expositor : together with the etymological derivation of them from their proper fountains, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, or any other language : in a method more comprehensive than any that is extant / by E. Coles ...	Coles, Elisha, 1640?-1680.	1677 (1677)	Wing C5071; ESTC R13911	383,305	374

a stray but a Swan Kingstone upon Thames in Surrey where Athelsta●● Edwin and Et●elred were crowned in the open Market-place also above 20 small towns Kingsale Kinsale an Irish port-town Kinrest o. quiet or kindly rest Kintal Sp. Quintal about an hundred pound weight Kirat a. three grains Kirk Sc. a Church Ki●ked o. turning upwards Kirkby above 20 small towns Kirk●y-Morside in Yorkshire Kirkby-Steeven and K-Landall in Westmo●land Ki●kbys-Quest of all the lands in Englan● made by John Kirkby Treasurer to Edward the first 1277. Kirkham in Lancashire Kirkton in Lincolnshire Kitt No. a Milking-pail like a churn Kit-kaies the fruit of the ash tree Kite Cu. a belly Kitchiness-bread La. thin soft oat-cakes Klick up Li. Catch up Knap a little hillock also to browse Knap-sack 〈◊〉 a bag at a Soldiers back Knape D. Cnawa Sa Knave a boy or Servant also as they often are an unlucky or dishonest fellow Knares-brough in Yorkshire Knap-weed Iacea nigra an herb somewhat like Scabious Knarri o. q. Knurry stubby knotty Knave-line a rope from the Ram-head to keep the new ties and halliards from turning about one another Knedde o. for knit Knees partitions in plants like knees or joynts also crooked timbers that bind the ship-beams and futtocks together Kneetles q. Kno●tles two rope-yarns twisted together with a knot at each end to sease a rope block c. Knet o. q. Ghenett D. neatness Knight sa a Servant Soldier or Horsman a title of dignity now above an Esquire also a timber carved with some head wherein are four sheevers three for the halliards and one for the top-rope to run in Knights of Alcantara in Leon as Knights of the Pear-tree Knights of the Annunciada or ation a Savoy-Order of fourteen who wear a Collar of Gold and the Virgin Mari●s Medal Knights of St. Andrew or the Thistle by Achaius King of Scots An. 809. Knights of Austria and Corinthia or St. Ge●rge instituted 1470 by the Emperour Frederick the 3d first Arch-Duke of Austria Knights Batchelour our simple or plain Knights the lowest but most ancient Order Knights of the Band or red Scarfe instituted by Alphonso the 11th King of Leon and Castile An. 1330. Knights Baneret or Bann made in the field by cutting off the point of their Standard and making it a Banner and who may display their arms in a Banner in the Kings army They that are created under the standard of the King personally present take place of Baronets Knights Baronets erected by King Iames and take place of Knights Batchelours Ordinary Bannerets and Knights of the Bath who bathed themselves and used many religious ceremonies the night before their Creation Knights of the Broom-flower erected by St. Lewis with this Motto Exaltat humiles Knights of Calatrava in Spain with a red cross on their left breast Knights of la Calza the stockin a Venetian Order Knights of the Chamber made in the kings Chamber in time of peace not in the field Knights of the Carpet who kneel on a Carpet in receiving thei● Order Knights of Christian Charity made by Henry 3d of France for the benefit of poor Captains and maimed Soldiers whom he provided for Knights of the Crown Royal instituted by Charlemaigne in favour of the Frisons who aided him against the Saxons Knights of Cyprus or the sword by Guy of Luzignan king of Ierusalem and Cyprus 1195. Kn●ghts of the Dane Broge instituted by the king of Denmark 1671 in memory of a victory over the Swedes when the Danish Colours were seen as they say in the heavens Knights of the Dog and Cock instituted by P●ilip the first of France Knights of the Dove by Iohn the first of Castile 1379. Knights of the Dragon Erected by Sigismund the Emperour 1417. Knights of the white Eagle Erected in Poland by Ladislaus 5. 1325. Knights of the Elephant a Danish Order Knights de l' Espice of the Ear of corn or the Ermine which hung at a Collar of golden Ears by Francis the first 1450. in Bretaigne Knights of St. Gall or the Bear by Frederick 2. Emperour 1213. Knights of the Garter or St. George the most Noble Order of England instituted by King Edward the third after many notable Victories Under the Soveraign of the Order the King are five and twenty Companions They alwaies wear their George and Star or rather the Sun Knights of the Gennets the most ancient Order in France created by Charles Martel after the discomfiture of the Saracens at Tours 783. When many of those Gen●ets like Spanish or Civi● Cats were found in the Camp Knights of St. George an Order in Genoa Knights of the Golden Fleece by Philip Duke of Burgundy at his marrying Isabel the Daughter of Portugal of Thirty the King of Spain is chief Knights of the Golden shield by Lewis the second with this Motto Allons Let us go Knights of the Half-moon or Crescent by Renier Duke of Anjou at his conquering Sicily 1462 whith this Motto Los praise Knights of the Hare fourteen Gentlemen knighted by king Edward the third in France at the shouting of the French which he thought was the onset of the Battel but was only occasioned by the starting of a Hare at the head of their army Knights of the Holy Ghost by Henry the third born and Crown'd King of France on Whit-sunday this Order though modern is most used now in France Knights Hospitallers the same as Knights of St. Iohn of Ierusalem Ioannites erected at Jerusalem about the year 1104. by Baldwin the first supprest in England by H●n the 8th for adhering to the Pope Knights of St. Iago Iames a Spanish Order instituted by Pope Alexander 3 d. they observe St. Austins rules and their great Master is next to the King in State having 150 thousand Crowns yearly Revenue Knights of the Iarre instituted by Don Garcia King of Navarre Knights of Iesus Christ a Portugal Order Knights of St. Lazarus expelled Jerusalem and entertained by St. Lewis Knights of the Lilly or of Navarre a French Order by Prince Garcia the 6 th 1048. Knights of the Virgin Maries Looking-glass by Ferdinand Infant of Castile 1410. Knights of St. Magdalene by St. Lewis to reclaim quarrels and Duels and to mind them of Repentance Knights of Maltha given them by the Emperour Charles the 5 th 1529. paying an yearly Heriot of a Faulcon which is now paid to the King of Spain when the Turk drave them from Rhodes whither they came from Jerusalem Knight Marshal he takes Cognizance of all transgressions and Contracts within the Kings House and Verge thereof Knights of the Virgin Mary in Mount Carmel by Henry the 4th of France 1607. an hundred French Gentlemen Knights of St. Mark a Venetian Order Knights of San Maria de Mercede a Spanish Order Knights of St. Mauri●e and Lazaro instituted 1119. and the Duke of Savoy confirmed their great Master by the Pope Knights of St. Michael th' Archangel 36 French Knights instituted by Lewis 1469 whereof

Court or seat of the Marshal also the Prison in Southwark so called Marchfield a Town in Glocestershire Marsyas a Phrygian Musician who chalenged Apollo and being overcom'n was flead for his presumption Mart a great Fair or Ma●ket Martagon a sort of Lilly Martane a River of Lorraine Martens sables a rich furr of a little beast of that name Martes ●●rk o. Mars's mark Martia Cato's wife whom he gave to his friend Hortensius after whose death he took her again Martial Warlike belonging to or born under the Planet Mars Martial-Law which depends on the voice of the king or of his Lieutenant or of the General or his Officers in wars Martichore as Mant Martin nus q. Martius a mans name S● Martin a Military Saint Bishop of Tours Martinet Martlet Apus a Swift the word is diminutive but the bird is bigger than the Common Martin Martingale f. a leather passing from the horses chaps to his fore-girth to make him reign well and hinder the casting-up of his head Martnets small lines fastened to the Legs on the leetch of a sail to bring it close up to the yard in fartheling Top the Martnets hale the martnets of the top-●ails Martock a town in Sommersetshire Martyria g. testimony a confirming what one speaks by ones own experience Martyrologie g. a discourse or Book of Martyrs g. Witnesses sealing the truth of Christianity with their bloud Martyrdom their Suffering Marvel of Peru an American Nightshade with flowers of wonderfull variety Marullus Pomponius a great Grammarian and Critick who reproved Tiberius for speaking improper Latin Mary h. Exalted or from Marah h. bitterness St. Mary Cray a town in Kent Mascarade f. a Mask or Mummery Mascon a City in Burgundy Mascle f. Macle a short lozenge in Blazon with a square hole in the midst Masham a Town in Yorkshire Masculine l. Manly of the Male-kind Maskewd o. fenced fortified Mass f. Messe l. Missa h Missah an Oblation the Popish Liturgie or Church-service Mass-daies Sa. Holy-days Massa a Countrey between Tuscany and Genoa Massanello for Thomas Anello a Fisher-man of Naples who headed the tumultuous people against their Governours arose to great dignity and in a moment slain Massicot f. q. Massa cocta Oaker made of Ceruse or white-lead Massacre f. I. Mazzare to kill with a Mazz a mace or club a General Slaughter Massilia Marseilles in France Massilians as Messalians Massinissa a King of Nu●idia first an Enemy afterwards a faithfull friend to the Romans Mass-Munster a town in Alsatia Massovia a Province of Poland Massorets Jews that corrected in the Margent the false-written words of the Scripture-text Mast the fruit of the Oak Beech Chesnut c. Main-mast four fifths of a ships breath multiplied by 3 feet and for thickness one inch to a yard Fore-Mast and Bolt-sprit four fifths of the Main mast Missen-Mast half the Main-Mast Top-Mast half the length of its own mast Master of the Armory having the Care and over-sight of his Majesties Armour Master of the Ceremonies the Kings Interpreter introduceth Ambassadours c. Masters of the Chancery Assistants to the Lord Chancellour and Master of the Rolls Master of the Horse he that hath the rule and charge of the Kings stable Master of the Kings Houshold Grand Master Lord Steward under whom is the Master of the Houshold a Principal Officer of great authority and antiquity Master of the Jewel house hath charge of all plate for the King or Queens Table or in the Tower Chains loose Jewels c. Master of the Mint Warden he receives the Silver of the Goldsmiths c. Master of the Kings Musters or Muster-Master General sees that the Kings forces be compleat well armed and trained Master of the Ordnance who hath care of all the Kings Ordnance and Artillery Master of the Posts was an Officer of the Kings Court who appointed all that provided Post-horses c. Master of the Rolls till ●● Henry 7. called Clerk of the Rolls Magister vel Custos Rotulorum Clericus parvae bag● c. Assistant to the Lord Chancellour of England and in his absence hears Causes and gives Orders Master of the Court of Wards and Liveries the Chief Officer of that Court abolished 12 Car. 2. Master of the Wardrope an Office near puddle-Wharf He has the Charge of all former kings and Queens ancient Robes in the Tower all hangings bedding c. for the kings houses delivers Velvet or Scarlet for Liveries c. Masterie q. Maistrete for Maistrise Mastership or else for mastereth Masterwort Imperatoria it provokes sweat and being held between the Teeth draws rheum very much Mastication l. a chewing Masticatory a medicine to be chewed Masticine belonging to Mastick a clear sweet-smelling gum of the Lentisk tree in Chios Masticot a fine yellow powder for paint Masty q. Nasty or fatted with Mast. Mastigophere g. one deserving stripes or the Officer that with blows makes way in a croud Mastling q. Messing ge brass o. shining Mastrake f. a winter-garment of Wolves and Deer-skins Masura terrae about four O●gangs Mastuerco an Indian healing herb Ma●s broad clowts of synnet and thrums to save any thing from galling Matachin f. an antick or ●orrice dance Matagot a kind of Ape also a Hypocrite Matapan in the More● the most Southern Cape of Europe Match when a Wolf desires copulation he goes to his Match or Mate Mate sa daunted also consumed dead Cr●ck-mate when at Chess there is no way left for the King to escape and the game is ended Blind-mate when he that 〈◊〉 the King not perceiving it cries only Check Matelotage f. the hire of a ship or boat from Matelo● f. a seaman or boatman Mateology g. a vain over-curious enquiry into things Mateotechny g. a vain art or the vanity of any science Materia prima the first matter or subject of all substantial formes Material l. consisting of matter or substance also weighty or important Materiation l. selling of Timber for building or preparing it for war Mater Metallorum Quicksilver Maternal l. Motherly Maternity mother-hood Mathematical belonging to a Mathematician one skil'd in the Mathematicks g. Sciences taught by Demonstration viz. Arithmetick Astronomy Geometry and Musick Matthew h. reward Mathurins Fryers of the Holy Trinity who are to employ the alms they beg in redeeming Christian slaves from the Turks Matines f. Morning-Prayers at three a Clock Matire o. matter Matricide l. a killing or killer of his Mother Matricious belonging to the Matrice ix l. that part of the womb where the Child is conceived also a mould for Printers Letters Matriculution l. a being Matriculated sworn and registred into the society of our Mother the University Matrimonial l. belonging to Matrimony l. Marriage Matron a grave motherly Woman Matta an Indian Idol wh●ch they visit yearly and to whom they sacrifice a piece of their tongues Mattathias Ma●thias b. the Gift of the Lord. Matted plants growing as if they were plat●ed together Mattins as Matines Matttock q. Met haeck D.

Scotland Merodach-Baladan h. bitter Contrition without judgment Merod●n a town in Gulickland Dia Meroes the farthest of the Northern Climates whose parallel runs through Meroe a City in an Island of that name encompassed with Nilus from Meroe the Sister of Cambyses founder thereof Merope one of the Pleiades Merrick an ancient British name of a man Merry banks Der. a cold posset Mersion l. a Ducking drowning or over-whelming Mertlage for Martyrologie Merton Colledge in Oxford founded by one Walter of Merton a town in Surrey Mer●il a town of Luxemburgh Mese half a thousand of herrings also the mean or midle-string of an instrument Mesel Sa. a ●eper Mesenterick Meseraick belonging to the Mesen●ery g. mid-bowels the Double skin fastening the bowels to the back and one another enclosing a number of veins which nourish th● guts conc●ct the juice of meat and convey it to the liver to be made bloud Meskite a synagogue among the Turks and Moors from Mezquidun A. an Oration Mesnalty the right of a Mesn the Lord of a mannour holding of a superiour Lord also a writ when the Tenant is distrained by the superiour for service due to the mean Lord. Mes●agery rie f. the practice of Husbandry or Huswifry Mesopotamia Apamia Adiabene Aram Naharaim h. Syria of the rivers a large Country of Asia between the Rivers Tigris and Euphrates Mesozeugma the figure Zeugma with the verb in the midle M●ssagery a diligence in doing a message Messalians Massil Hereticks holding that the sacraments did neither good nor harm c. Messilanae the Luxurious Wife of Claudius the Emperour Messana sina the chief city of Sicily Messapià Mesae part of Italy conteining Apuglia and Calabria Messarius a mower or harvester M●ssenij the people of Messenae a City of Greece which held out long against the Spartans but at last was reduced to absolute slavery Messengers of the Exchequer Four Pursuivants attending the Lord Treasurer Messiah as h. Christ or Anointed Messil● as Missile in the last sense Messina the best port-town in Sicily Messor l. a reaper or mower Messorious l belonging to reaping or harvest Mes●●lo Meslin Mun●orn Wheat and Rye mixt Mestizos Sp. the breed of Spaniards by the Americans Mest o. for Most Mestier f. a trade also necessity Mestifical l. making heavy or sad Mesuage Mess● a dwelling-house with Garden and all things belonging to it Messuagium in Scotland the Mannor-house Met Mette o. Dreamed Met No. Four pecks Metabasis g. a Transition or passing from one thing to another Metachronism g. an errour in Chronology or reckoning of time Metacism l. a fault in pronouncing Metaleptick belonging to Metalepsis g. a participating the continuation of a trope in one word through a Succession of significations Metal Mettle the breech of a Great Gun Vnder-M●ttle with her mouth lower than the breech Over-Mettle with the mouth higher Metalliferous l. bringing forth Metals Metallick ine l. belonging to Metals Metamorphize to transform or change the form or shape Metamorphosis g. a changing of one shape into another Metaphorical belonging to or spoken by a Metaphor g. a borrowing of a word to express something which it doth not signifie naturally a similitude comprehended in one word Metaphysical Supernatural belonging to Metaphysicks g. a Science wh●ch enquires of the form and end as Physicks doth of the efficient and matter of of things The highest part of it treats of God Spirits c. Metaplasm mus a necessary change of words or letters by reason of the verse c. Metaris Maltraith the washes an arm of the Sea in Lincolnshire Metathesis g. a transposition or change of letters Mete-gavel sa Tribute or Rent paid in Victuals changed into money by Hen. 1. Metellus a famous Roman General also a Priest who lost his eyes by venturing to fetch the Palladium out of Vesta's Temple on fire Mete for Meet o. equal also to deal to yield Metempsychosed passed by M●tempsychosis g. a passing of the soul from one body to another Meteorologist one that studies or is skilled in Meterology g. the Doctrine of M●teors g. apparitions on high or bodies imperfectly mixt of vapours drawn up into the air as Comets Clouds Wind Rain c. Metcoroscopie g. a part of Astrology handling the difference of sublimities and distance of Stars Metewand a yard or measuring rod. Meth Meeth o. the same as Mead or Metheglin Br. Meddiglin a Welch drink of wort herbs hony and spice boild together Methodical belonging to Method g. a ready way or manner an orderly or artificial disposing of things Methodist one that so disposeth things or that treats of method Methodists Galenists Methridate as Mit●rida●e M●thuselah h. the weapons of his death he lived 969 years Meticulosity a being Meticulous l. timerous fearful Metient l. measuring Meti●●hus the Son of Al●ibiades at war with Darius being taken prisoner was honourably received and enriched Metius Suffetius Dictator of the Albans torn in pieces by Tullius Hostilius's wild horses for not assisting him according to Covenant against the Fidenates Metonymical belonging to a Metonymie g. a putting one name for another as of the Cause and Subject for the Effect and Adjunct or e contrà Metope the distance or space in a pillar between the Denticles and Triglyphs Metopomancy g. Divination by the face or forehead Metoposcopy g. telling mens Natures and fortunes by looking on their faces Metrenchyta g. an instrument to inject liquid medicines into the womb Metrical l. belonging to M●●ter or verse Metropolis g. the chief or Mother-City of a Province Metropolitan belonging thereto also an Arch-Bishop who usually hath his seat there Metropolitan and Primate of England the Arch-Bishop of York Metropolitan and Primate of all England the Arch-Bishop of Canterbury Meve o. for move Mewet o. in secret Metz a City of Lorrain Mexican belonging to Mexico a famous City of Nova Hispania Meurs a Town on the Rhine Meurte a River in Lorrain Mezentius a King of the Thus●ans who with his Son Lausus assisting Turnus were slain by Aenaeas Mezieres a Town in Champagne Miagrus Mya Myopes Achor the God of flies Miasm g. a defilement Micajah h. who is like the Lord Michael h. who is like God St. Michaels Mount a Promontory in Cornwall fortified by John Earl of Oxford against K. Edw. 4 th Michal h. who is perfect Miche to play the truant or hide ones self out of the way Michis white-loaves paid sometime as a Rent Michleta a kind of Confection Mickle sa much Microcosm g. the little World Man Microcosmical belonging thereto Microcosmography g. a description thereof Micrography g. a description of minute bodies Micrology g. a speaking or treating of petty affairs Micropsychy g. smallness of Soul faintheartedness Microscope g. an instrument to discern the full proportion of the smallest things Mictus sanguinis l. a pissing of thin wheyish bloud Midas King of Phrygia who had his desire of his guest Bacchus that whatsoever he touched might be turn'd into gold till being almost famished he