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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

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the Justices of Peace in every County Ships-Quarter from the Steeridge to the Transom or fashion-piece Quarter-bullet quartered in to four parts Quarter-Deck over the Steeridg as far as the Masters Cabin Quarter pierced in Heraldry a square hole in the midle of a Cross. Quartering sailing with Quarter-winds coming in abaft the Main-mast shrowds just with the quarter when all sails may draw together Quartile aspect the distance of 3 a quarter of 12 Signs Quarto with four leaves in a sheet Quartz a kind of flint with lead and Silver in 't Quash to annul or overthrow Quassation l. a shaking Quater Cosins f. fourth or last Cosins good friends Quaternary belonging to Quaternion ity the number of four by which the Pythagoreans swore because of the Elements and name of God which in most languages consisteth of 4 letters Quaviver q. aqua a Sea-Dragon Quaver in Musick half a Crochet Queach o. a quickset Quechord perhaps shovel bord a game prohibited 17 Edward 4th Queen-Gold a duty belonging to every Queen-Consort upon divers grants of the King Queens Colledge in Oxford built by Philip the wife of Edward 3 d. who in honour of her built Queenborough a town in Kent Quee● q. Quade o. the Devil Queest o. as Culver Que estate which estate Que est le me s●●e f. which is the same thing Queint o. quenched also strange Quem reddiium reddat a writ to cause a Tenant to atturn c. Quercin● culane l. Oken Querela coram Rege et Consilio a writ calling one to justifie a Complaint made before the King and Council Querimonious l. complaining Queintises o. devises Queme Sa. to please Querrour o. a stone-miner Quercy a French Province Quern D. a hand-mill Querpo as Cuerpo Querulous full of complaint Query quaere a Question Quest Inquest inquiry into misdemeanours in the Ward Quest-men who are chosen and meet about Christmas to that purpose Questor l. a Publick Treasurer also a Judge Questuary rious exercising a trade to gain thereby Questus est Nobis a writ against him to whom the thing is alienated which causeth the Nusance Qui bien aime tard ●ublie f. he that loves well forgets late Qui est la f. who is there Quia improvide a supersedeas granted where a writ is erroniously sued out c. Quick-silver a slimy water mixt with pure white earth Quiddity the essence of a thing also a Quirk or Subtile question Quiddanet a Confection between a Syrup and Marmalade Quidditative essential Quid juris clamat a writ for the Grantee of a reversion when the particular Tenant will not atturn Quid pro quo 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 one for another a mutual performance of Contracts Quiescent l. resting not sounding Quietancia as Acquiet Quie●us est an acquittance given Accountants in the Exchequer Quietus est granted the Sheriff discharges him of all accounts due to the King Quilibet quippe the proportion every Bencher of the Inner Temple payes at the Terms end for Battles or Exceedings Quimpercorintin a City of lower Britany Quinary l. of five Quincuncial belonging to Quin●unx l. five ounces also five trees or more so set together that a regular angularity and thorow prospect is left on every side Quincupedal of 5 foot Quindecimuir one of the 15 Joint-Governours of a Common-wealth Quingenarious of 500. Quinible q. whinable a noble Quinquagesima Sunday Shrove-Sunday being about 50 dayes before Easter Quinquangle 5 cornered Quinque-libral of five pound Quinquennal nial of 5 years Quinquepartite divided into 5. Quinque portus the Cinque ports Quinquereme a ship of 5 oars on a side also a Galley of 5 men to an oar Quinquevir one of 5 in Joint-authority Quinquiplicate to make it 5 times double Quinsieme Quinzime f. the 15th day after any feast also the 15th part of every town in England an ancient tax but not levied now without the Parliament Quintage the laying out a fifth part for younger Brethren Quintain f. a wedding-sport in Shropshire c. running a-tilt with poles against a Quintin a thick plank set fast in the high-way c. Quintal as Kintal Quintessential belonging to Quintessence l. the virtue or purest substance extracted out of any thing Quint-exact Quinto exactus the last call of a Defendant when if he appear not he is returned Outlawed Quintile July the 5th Month from March. Quiniuple l. five-fold Quinzain f. fifteen dayes or a staff of 15 verses Quire Queer c. base roguish Quirinal belonging to Quirinus Romulus Qu●rister as Chorister Quiritation a complaining or calling for help Quirites Romanes Quistron o. a beggar Quite-claim a quitting of ones Claim or Title Quit-Rent White-Rent a small Rent of acknowledgment Quitter the dross of tin Quod Clerici non eligantur a writ for a Clerk who by reason of his land is like to be made Bailiff c. Quod Clerici beneficia●i a writ exempting a Clerk of the Chancery from contributing towards the Proctors of the Clergy in Parliament Quod et deforceat a writ against him or his heir that took away land recovered by a Tenant in Tail Dower or for Life Quod o. for quoth saith Quodlibetical belonging to Quodlibets Quirks or Quiddities School-Questions Quodlibitaries that follow their own fancies Quod permittat a writ for his heir that is disseised of his Common of pasture against the heir of the Disse●sor Quod persona nec prebendarij c. a writ for Clerks distrained for their fifteenths Quo Jure a writ to compel one to shew by what right he challenges Common of pasture Quo minus a writ against the Grantor making such wast in his woods that the Grantee cannot enjoy his grant of House-bote and Hay-bote or for any that paies the King a fee-farm Rent against another for debt or damage Quorum Of which Justices He is to be one Quotidian l. daily Quotient Quoties l. how often the number arising out of any Division Quotted Ss. Cloy'd glutted Qu● Warranto a writ against him that usurps a Franchise of the Kings or him that intrudes as heir Quoyl a rope laid round one take over another Quoyn a wedg-like-piece of timber to put under Ordnance in mounting them Cantick-Quoyns short three-edged ones to put between Cask c. Quyke o. a quick or living beast Quyre of a Boar the hounds fee perhaps from Coeur f. the heart Quysschen o. a Cushion R. RAa o. a Roe Raab Javarin a Hungarian Fortress Raba●es the hawk recovers the bearers fist Rabbeting a close kind of joining boards by laying them over to keep out wind or dust also the letting in of the planks to the Ships keel Rabbinical belonging to the Rabbies bins h. the Jewish Masters or Doctors Rabbinist one skil'd in their works also a dunce Rabdomancy g. divination by rods Rabid l. raging mad Racemation l. grape-gleaning Racemiferous cluster-bearing Racha Raca h. rascal a term of reproach Rachel h. a sheep or lamb Rachetum hat Thief-bote the compensation or redemption of a Thief Racine
planks reaching to the Ships after-end are fastened Fast o. wedded Fast-freits o. full fraughted Fastidious l disdainful Fastigate giate l. to raise or grow up to a sharp top Fastness a strong hold a place inaccessible for bogs bushes c. Fastuisity l. pride disdainfulness Fat o. eight bushels Fatality l. fatalness the being Fatal deadly belonging to or appointed by Fate destiny necessity Fathom six feet in length Fatidi●al prophesying fore-telling Fatiferous l. bringing fate Fatigable capable of Fatigation l. a wearying Fatigue f. wearisomness toil tediousness Fatiloquent l. soothsaying prophesying Fatome as Fantome Fatuity l. sottishness stupidity Fatuate l. to play the fool Favaginous full of or like honey or honey-combs Faunus the Son of Saturn one of the oldest Italian Kings Faunes Field and Wood-Gods Faunick l. wild rude Favonian belonging to Favonius l. the West-wind Faukon heronere a Falcon taking herons Faust l. lucky happy Faustity good luck happiness Faunte●yns o. little infants Fautor l. a favourer cherisher or maintainer Fautress l. she that favoureth or maintaineth Faw fain glad o. Fay f. Faith Faytours as Faitours deceivers Faxed see fixed Feabes Feaberries Sf. Goose-berries Feal No. to hide Fealty f. fidelity the Tenants oath at his admittance of being true to his Lord. Feasible Feac Feis f. Faisible easie to be done Febricitation l. a falling sick of an ague or Fever Febriculous having or subject to a Fever Febris Catarrhalis a Fever caused by distilling of Rheum from the head Feg no. fair also to flag or tire February the moneth of Februation l. sacrificing and praying for the Souls of the dead Fecial Faecial l. an herald Fecible as Faisible Feculent Faec full of dregs Feculency filthiness Fecundity l. fruitfulness Fedity l. foulness Federasy o. confederacy Fee Foedum Lands held by perpetual right Fee-farm Land held of another to himself and his heirs for ever for a certain Yearly Rent Fee-simple or absolute to us and our heirs for ever fee-Fee-taile or conditional To us and the heirs of our Body Fee of Greece for Free Fre Fretum the Archipelago Feers o. chess-men fellows Feest o. joy for Feast Feet for feat o. fine Feffe o. indue Fehthe o. feud enmity Feige o. to carp at Feintise f. a dissembling Felapton a Syllogism whose first proposition is an universal negative the 2d an universal affirmative and the last a particular Negative Felaw o. for fellow Felicitate cifie to make Felicitous full of Felicity l. happiness Fellifluous l. flowing with gall Fele o. Sense knowledge Fell o. for field a stony hill sa also cruel raging Fellon oun o. cruel also an angry blister at the fingers end c. Felmonger a dealer in sheep skins parting the wool from the pelts Felo de se l. a self-murderer Felonious belonging to Felony any offense next to petty treason as murder Theft Rape c. Feloque and Felucca the same as Falouque Feltr●d o. entangled Feltron o. strong rock Feme Covert f. a married woman Feminie o. the Womens Amazons Country Fence c. to spend Fence-moneth from June the 9th to July 9 th when Deer begin to fawn and it is unlawful to hunt in the Forest Fencing Cully c. a receiver of stoln goods Fend no. defend shift off Fendly q. Fiendly ugly Fends Fend-bolts things hung over the ship-side to keep it from rubbing against another c. Fenestral l. belonging to a window Feneratious taken or given to Feneration usury Fenestere a promontory of Gallicia Fenne A. the division of a Book Fenny k. mouldy Fenugrece an herb growing plentifully in Gre●ce Feodary Feud Feudatory an Officer belonging to the Court of wards and liveries to survey and value the land c. Feoffment the gift or grant of Lands c. in fee-simple by delivery of seis●n by word or writing Foeminine l. belonging to the Female sex Foeneration l. a putting out to use Fer and Ferthest for Far and Farthest Feracity l. fruitfulness Feral l. dangerous deadly Feral signs Leo and the last part of Scorpio Ferde o. Fear Ferd o. Went. Fercost J. a small kind of ship Ferdella terrae ten Acres Ferdendel as Fardingdeal Fere Phere o. a companion on the way Ferdfare an acquitment of a man to go into the wars Ferdinando either from Fred rand sa pure peace or as Bertrand sa fair and pure Ferdwit an acquitment of murder in an Army Feretory a place in the Church where are set the bier Coffins c. Feretrius a name of Jupiter Ferial belonging to Feriation l. a keeping holiday Ferient l. striking Ferine l. brutish wild Ferio a Syllogism whose first proposition is an universal the last a particular Negative and the second a particular affirmative Ferison the same in the 3d figure as Ferio in the first Ferit I. a blow Ferity l. fierceness brutishness salvageness Ferly o. Strange See Farly Ferling a farthing also the fourth part of a Ward Ferlingata terrae Ferlingas Ferdl the fourth part of a yard-land Ferm c. a hole Ferm Farm an house and land taken by lease in writing or parol Fermaces g. Medicines Fermanagh Erdino a County in Ireland Fermisona the winter season of Deer as Tempus pinguedinis is the Summer season Fermary o. q. Infirm an Hospital Fermerere o. an Overseer of Cattel and Husbandry Fermentarious belonging to Ferment l. leaven Fermented tated leavened Fermentation a puffing up with leaven the working of beer c. and in Chymistry the ripening or resolving of any thing into it self Ferne year o. February Fevrier f. Ferocious l. Fierce haughty Ferocity l. Fierceness Feronia a Goddess of the ●oods Ferrean l. of or like iron Ferret a little beast sent into the Coney-burroughs to drive them out Ferried carried by Ferry a passage over the water Ferry a town in Kent Ferruginous full of or like Ferrugo l. the rust of Ferrum l. Iron Ferrumination a Chymical soldering of metals together Ferrure f. the shooing of horses Fers Feers Feerses o. Chess-men Ferth o. Fourth Fert●ing o. a thin scale Fertility l. a being Fertile l. fruitfull Fertilize to make or grow fruitfull Fervent the same as Fervid l. hot eager Ferulaceous like unto or full of Ferula Fennel-giant an African herb from whose root comes Gum Arabic also as Ferular a palmer or hand-clapper Fervor l. a burning heat vehemency Fesse a Considerable Kingdom of Africa Fesaunce o. a Pheasant Fesse-point l. fascia the girdle of honour a line going thorow the midst of the Escutcheon Fessitude l. weariness Festination l. a making haste Festingmen Sa. Frank-pledge Festino a Syllogism whose first proposition is an universal and last a particular Neg. the midlemost a Partic. Affirmative Festivous l. full of Festivity l. merriment Festoon ton f. Encarpo g. a garland of fruits or flower-works in graven or imbossed work Festucous belonging to or having tender sprigs or branches Fetid l. stinking Fetiferous l. bringing forth fruit or young Fetise o. handsome Fetor l. a stink ill-smell Fetously o. featly Fette o. fetched Fettle No. to go about any
off from the Wind and in quarter-Winds are the chief drawing Sails Head-sea that which after a storm and sometimes before runs contrary to the present wind here long ships go easiest because they 'l ride upon two waves at once Head-silver as Common-fine Head-pence about 40 pounds collected every 3d. and 4th year by the Sheriff in Northumberland without any account to the King and therefore put down by Henry the sixth Heaftling sa a Captive Heafod sa a head H●alfang as Halsfang Healed o. for heared Healing Der. a hylling or coverlet Heal ss to cover Healgemote halymote sa a Court Baron or the meeting of all the Tenants of one hall or Mannour Heam the same in Beasts as the secundine in Women Hearse a husk an empty tomb or Monument for the dead also the funeral Cloth or litter wherein the Corps is carryed H●arth-money Chimney-money Hearts-ease Pansie Pances Jacea herba Trinitatis good for Ruptures and the falling sickness Heath-poult a bird resembling a Pheasant Heave-offerings First-fruits paid to the Jewish Priests Heave the booth o. rob the house Heaver c. a breast Hebdomade g. the number of seven years ages months but most commonly daies Heb● Goddess of youth Daughter of Juno without a Father Jupiters Cop-bearer till she fell and was removed Hebberm●n Fishers below Lo●d●n-bridge commonly at Ebbing water for smelts whitings c. Hebbing-wears laid for Fish at ebbing water Hebetude l. a bluntness of point or edge also dulness of wit Hebraïsm a dialect or idiom proper to the Hebrew tongue belonging to the Hebrews Jews the posterity of H●ber h. a Companion inchanter c. in whose Family they say the old language alone remained pure Helrides Ebudae Ebudes Habudes Eboniae Mevaniae the Western Islands 44 in number Hebrus a River of Thrace Hecalius an Attribute given Jupiter by Theseus from Hecale an old Woman and Theseus's Land-lady who had devoted herself for his safe return from the Wars Hecate Apollo's sister Luna Diana Proserpina with three heads also a Thracia● Witch Hecatomb g. a sacrifice of an hundred Beasts at once Hecatompolis g. Creete which had an hundred Cities in it Hecatompylae pylos the Egyptian Theb●s which had an hundred gates Heck an engine to take fish withal in Yorkshire also a rack to feed at No. see Hack. Heckled o. wrapped Hecrick g. habitual a feaver inflaming the heart and soundest parts Hecla a Mountain in Iseland sending forth a noise like the cries of tomented persons Hector Priam's son slain by Achilles before Troy Hecuba Priam's wife who is feigned after the taking of Troy to be turned into a bitch Heda a Haven or Port. Hederal Crown made of Hedera l. Ivy. Hederiferous l. Ivy bearing Hederiform vein passing along the sides of the womb Hed●●ick Cyreniack Philosopher● Heels to starboard c. the ship leans to that side Heep o. help Heer and Ha●e o. hoarse and harsh Heer and Houne o. hare and hound Hegesians Philosophers following Heges●●s disciple to Paraeb●tes Hegesist●atus the founder of the City Elea in Asia Hegira A. the flight of Mahomet from Mecca the Turkish Epoche or Computation of time beginning July 16. 622. by some 6 7. Hegow part of Su●via or Schwaben in Germany Heidelberg a town in the Palatinate of Rhine Hainfare Hinefare Sa. a Servants departing from his Master Heiminck stede a town of Holstein in Germany Heir he that succeeds by right of bloud in any mans lands or tenements in fee. Heir o. their Heire o. hair-cloth Heir-lome loom Houshold stuff as Tables presses c. which having belonged to the house for certain desce●ts do by custom not Common law accrew to the heir Heisa service Heisugge o. an hedg-sparrow Helaw loe No. bashfull Hel●●cks certain solitary rivolets in Richmondshire Helchesaites Hereticks that followed one Helc●es●us he held that it was no sin to deny Christ in time of persecution Helcys●n g. the dross or scum of silver or any metal Helder No. rather before Held o. an account or total summe Helded for held Hele o. to cover or hold Helena Wife to Menelaus stolen by Paris occasioned the Trojan wars Helenites white Friers wearing a yellow cross on their breasts Helenopolis Frankfurt in Germany Heliacal g. belonging to the sun Heliacal emersion when a star which was hid by the light of the Sun appears Heliades Daughters of the sun and Sisters to Phaeton who for his death wept themselves into poplar trees Heli●s as Elias Helical belonging to Vrsa major or Charles-wain Heliconian belonging to Helicon a hill in Phocis sacred to Apollo and the Heliconiades the Muses Helioscopie g. the furthest point of the suns course also a kind of Spurge Heliotropian belonging to the Heliotrope py g. the plant Waterwort or Turn-sole also a kind of precious stone Helispherical round as the Sun Helix g. a spiral-line rowling in several circles Hell● Daughter to Athamas King of Thebes falling from the back of a golden ram into the Pontick sea occasioned the nameing of it Hellespont Brachium Sti. Georgij the narrow sea by Constantinople dividing Asia from Europe Hellebore Melampodium Christwort because it flourisheth about Christmas an herb good against madness Hellenism g. as Grecism Hellenistical belonging to H●ll●s g. Greece Hellenize to play the Hell●nist g a Grecian also a Grae●izing Jew born out of Judaea and using the Septuagint transl●tion Helm Ge. a handle the piece of wood that guides the rudder also as Haulm Helmeley a town in Yorkshire Helmed in stark stowers o. defended in sharp assaults Helstone a town in Cornwall Helter-Skelter q. Heel-ter-Schetter D. all to shatter violently rashly confusedly Heluation a gluttonous devouring Helve o. the handle Helvetian belonging to Helvetia l. Swizzerland or Switzerland Hem o. Them Hemerobaptists g. daily Baptists a Sect that baptized themselves every day Hemerologe g. a Calendar or day-book Hemicade g. half a hogs-head Hemicircular half round Haemicranick belonging or subject to the Hemi●rain cranie g. the Megrim Hemicycle g. a half circl Hemingham Castle in Essex Hemingston a Town in Suffolk held formerly by Baldwin le Petteu● per saltum sufflum et pettum sive sufflatu● et bumbulum a jump a puff and a far● before the King upon Christmas day Hemiplexy xia g. the Palsie on one side only Hemisphere g. the visible half-compass of the Heavens Hemistick g. half a verse Hemorhagy g. a large flux of bloud Hemor●hoides g. Emrods the piles like teats in the fundament Hemorrhoidal vein the first branch of the Mesenterick ending at the Colon strait gut Hemlock a venemous herb Hemule a Roe-buck of the third year Hempstead a town in Hertfordshire and other villages elsewhere Henares a river in Spain Henbane a venemous herb Henchman q. Hengst-man Sa. a horsman or Groome and Heinsman q. Hine-man Sa. a serving-man or Man-servant a page of honour Hend Hende o. q. handy or handsom Feat fine gentle H●ndecasyllable Phaleucium a verse of eleven syllables as Quoquo diffugias pavens Mabili Hengston-hill in Cornwall where
of twelve and three Lantgrave as Landgrave Lantskip as Landskip Lanuginous belonging to or covered with Lanuge l. soft thin down Laocöon Son of Priam and Priest of Apollo he disswaded the Trojans from receiving the Horse Laodamia Daughter of Bellerophon she brought forth Sarpedon King of Lycia to Jupiter and was shot with her own Arrows by Diana Laodamia Daughter of Acastus desiring to see the Ghost of her Husband Protesilaus slain by Hector died in his arms Laodiceans the people of Laodicea a City in Asia where was held the Laodicean Council under Pope Silvester Anno 320. Laodochus Son of Antenor in his shape Minerva came to perswade Pandarus to break the league by darting at Menelaus Laomedon Father of Priamus and King of the Trojans slain by Hercules for not performing his promise made for his preserving his Daughter Hesione from the Sea-monster to which he was forced to expose her for defrauding Neptune and Apollo of their wages for building the City-walls Laon a City of Picardy Lap c. Pottage Lapicide l. a Stone-cutter or hewer of Stone Lapidable which may be stoned Lapidacy a Jeweller Lapidarious d●ous stony like or belonging to stones Lapidation l. a stoning to death Lapidescence l. a waxing hard like stone Lapidescent waxing hard c. Lapidifical making or breeding stones Lapidification a making stony Lapis Calaminaris as Cadmia Lapis Contragerva a stone good against the biting of Serpents Lapis Haematites a blood-stone Lapis Infernalis a stone made of the same lye that blacksoap is Lapis Judaicus a white stone found in Judaea about the bigness of an acorn Lapis Lazuli as Lazule Lapis Nephriticus a stone good against the stone in the Kidneys coming from new Spain Lapis Opprobrij the stone of disgrace at Padua on which whosoever sits acknowledging himself Non-solvent cannot be imprisoned for debt Lapis Tutiae as Tutie Lapithae a people of Thessaly the first inventers of bridles and Saddles Lapland Laponia part of Swethland Lappacean belonging to a bur Lappise when Grey-hounds open in their course or hounds spend their mouths in the leam or leash Lapse l. a slip or fall Lapsed let slip Lapsed Benefice to which the Patron neglects the presentation for six moneths Lap-wing q. Clap-wing a bird well known Laquery l. the roof of a Chamber vaulted Lar the chief City of Larestan a Province bearing the fairest Dates Oranges and Pomegranats in Persia Lara runda one of the Naiades on whom Mercury instead of carrying her to hell for revealing to Juno the Love of Jupiter to Juturna begat two twins called Lares Pe●ates the houshold-Gods Lar-board Port the left side of a Ship Larceny f. theft of personal goods or Chattels in the owners absence Great Larceny when the theft exceeds the value of 12 pence Petit Larceny when it exceeds not that value Larch-turpentine a kind of Rosin growing on the Larch-tree it hath leaves like a Pine and bears the drug Agaricum from Larissa a City of Thessaly and several other places Larding-money paid the Marquess of Winchester for his Tenants hogs feeding in his woods Lareow sa a Master Lare sc. learning Large in Musick eight Sem'briefs Large with a quarter-wind neither by nor before a wind but betwixt both Laredo a Port-Town of Biscay Largesse f. a boon bounty or liberality Largifical l. bestowing bountifully and frankly Largiloquent l. full of words Largitional an Officer that oversees the bestowing of gifts Larius Lago di Como the greatest lake in Italy containing from North to South sixty miles Larmiro a Port of Thessaly Laria a Town of Epirus Lark-spur a flower of several sorts much regarded of Florists Larons f. theevs Lar-spel sa a lesson or Sermon Larval belonging to a Larva l. a Ghost or Spirit Larvated masqued for the representing a Ghost or Goblin Larunda the same as La· Larus a ravenous devouring bird Larynx g. the head of Arteria Aspera the instrument by which we speak Lasciviate to give one self to Lasciviousness a being Lascivious l. wanton Lashlite the Danish common forfeiture viz. 12 Ores about sixteen pence each Ore Lask Laritas l. Diarrhaea g. the wherry-go nimble or looseness of the belly Lasking V●ering quarter-winds Large and Roomer are in a manner all one Lassed o. left Lassitude l. weariness Last D. a burden or weight also in the Marshes of East Kent a Court of 24 Jurats Last of unpackt Herrings 18 barrels Last of Codfish 12 barrels Last of Wool 12 sacks Last of Leather 20 Dickers Last of Osmonds 4 thousand weight Last of Herrings ten thousand Last of Pitch Tar or Ashes fourteen barrels Last of Hides twelve dozen Last of Corn or Rapeseed 10 quarters Lastage Lestage Lesting a Custom challenged in Markets and Fairs for ones carrying of things or for wares sold by the Last also the ballast of a Ship Last heir the Lord or King to whom the Land comes by Escheat for want of a lawful heir Lase on the bonnet to the course or drabler to the bonnet c. Lash bind any thing up to the Ship sides or Masts Lashers the ropes that bind together the tackle and breechings of great Ordnance Latch o. release let go Latchets small lines like loops sown into the bonnet or drabler to lase them together Latching No. catching infecting Late Cu. to seek Latebrous full of Latebrae l. dens or hiding-holes Latent l. lurking lying hid Lateral l. belonging to the side Laterality a being side-wayes Laterane Palace given to the Pope by Constantine and belonging formerly to Lateranus a Roman Patrician who hid himself from business and being designed Consul was slain by Nero's Command Lateritious like or made of brick Lathe Lethe Sa. a great part of a County 3 or 4 hundreds c. Lathe Li. a barn also ease or rest Lathing No. entreaty invitation Latible l. a hiding-place Laticlave a purple cloak with broad nails or studs a badge of the Senatorian Order Latifolious l. having broad leaves Latimer q. Latiner f. Latinier an interpreter or Translater into Latin Latinism ity a speaking after the Latin Idiom Latinus an ancient King of Italy who marryed his Daughter Lavinia to Aeneas Lation l. a bearing or carrying Latirostrous having a broad or flat bill Latitancy ation l. a being Latitant lurking or lying hid Latitat a writ whereby all men in personal actions are called originally to the Kings-bench upon supposition that he lurks or lies hid Latitude l. breadth wideness Latitude of a place the Arch of the Meridian between the Equinoctial and the Zenith Latitude of a Star the Arch of a great circle drawn by the poles of the Ecliptick between th' Ecliptick and the Star Latitudinarians the moderate Divines of the Church of England abusively so called Latomy g. a stone-quarry Latonian belonging to Latona Daughter of Caeus one of the Titans on whom Jupiter begat the Latonian-lights Apollo and Diana the Sun and Moon Laton oun o. for Latte● Lator l. a bearer or messenger Latration l. a barking Latred o.
or ●reaking the stone Lithontriptica g. such medicines Lithotomy g. a cutting of stones also a place where they are cut or dug Litigation l. a strife or wrangling a suit or pleading Litigious l. contentious quarrelsome Litispendence l. the hanging or depending of a suit till it be decided Litletons Tenures a book of found exquisite learning saies Lord Coke comprehending much of the marrow of the Common Law written by Tho. Littleton alias Westcote Justice of the Kings bench in King Edw. 4. Litmose bule a kind of blew paint Lit●ral rean l. belonging to the shore or Se●-side Littlebrough a Town in Nottinghamshire Littleport a town in Cambridgeshire Litleworth a Town in Leicestershire Litotes g. a figure whereby more is signified than is expressed Littera litter or straw Lituania Lith a Province of Poland Liturate l. to blot out Liturgick belonging to Liturgie g. a publick office or service particularly the public form of Divine service Liven o. to believe Livery a Noble or Gentlemans cloth or colours worn by his Servants with Cogni●ance or without also a writ whereby the Heir did obtain possession of his lands at the Kings hands Livery of Seisin a delivery of Possession of Lands Tenements or other corporeal thing to one that has right or probability of right thereto Livery-stable where the Horses of Strangers stand it Livery for delivery or Livr●e f. allowance by week day c. Liverwort Lichen Hepatica Jecoraria helps all distempers of the Liver Lividity l. a being Livid l. black and blew of a leaden colour Livonia Liefland a Province in Poland Livor l. a black and blew mark from a blow or humour also envy spight and malice Lixiviated of like or washed with Lixive via ium l. lee or lye made of ashes Lixor l. a water-bearer Lizard a little greenish beast in Italy and other hot Countries like our e●e● but bigger and without poison a lover of men and very medicinal Lizard-point the utmost South-west point of Cornwall Lizen'd Corn q. lessened Sf. lank or shrunk Llys Br. a place Loach as Lobe● Loads trenches to drain fenny places Lobbe Lobling a great Northern Sea-fish Lobby ge Lau●e a gallery or walking-place also a bed-room Local belonging to a place Locality the being of a thing in a place Location l. a placing also a letting out to hire Lock a place where Rivers are stopped also a lake No. Locarne a Town in Italy belonging to the Switzers Lockers little cup-boards at the Ship-sides for shot c. Lochen a Town in Zutphen Loco-cession l. an yeilding or giving place Loco-motion l. a moving out of the place Locri ians people of Locris a City in Greece Loculament l. a little place apart by it self Locuplecity a being Locuplete l. Wealthy Locus partitus a division between Towns or Counties Locust l. a kind of beetle a winged insect and another not winged edible Locution l. a speaking Loddon a Town in Norfolk Lodemanage the art or hire of a Lodesman a Pilot guiding the ship with a Lode-stone q. Lead-stone from the colour and use turning it self to the Lode-star the north-star a guide to Marriners Lode-ship a kind of Fishing vessel Lode-works certain works in the Stannaries of Cornwall Lodges a buck goes to rest Loe No. a little round hill or great heap of stones Log an hebrew measure of six egg-shels or half a pint Logarithmes g. numbers which being fitted to proportional numbers alwaies retain equal differences Logating an unlawful game disused Log-line Minute-line with a piece of board at the end and lead to keep it edg-long in the water to shew by the fathoms which this runs out in a minute how many leagues the ship will run in a watch 14 fathom to a mile Logician one skilled in Logick g. the art of Reasoning or disputing Logism a due judicious and rational understanding a thing Logist g. one skilled in the Logistick Art the Art of reckoning or casting account Logists ten Athenians who took the accounts of all Magistrates within thirty dayes after their determining lookt to the publick Revenue c. Lond●nb●rgh a town in South Juitland over against De Strandt an Isle in the German Ocean Logographers g. Lawyers Clerks Logomachy g. Contention in or about words Log-wood Block-wood Comp●chio brought from Compeche and other remote parts and used in dying of Black Hats Loire a principal River of France Lohoc Lohoch Loche A Confection to be melted in the mouth Gualter Lolbard a German Authour of the Lollards Hereticks abounding here under Edward 3d. and Henry 5th and in general those that oppose the setled Religion of the Land Lollardy Lollery their Doctrine Lombard Lombar Lum D. a bank for usury or pawns also as Lombardeer an Usurer or Broaker so called from the Lombards Longobards Inhabiting the hither part of Italy and much addicted to Usury Lombes ● for Lambs Lombarie belonging to the ●oins Lome o. Clay Mortar Londenoys o one of London Br. Lundayn Augusta Nova Troja Lindonion Londinum Longidinium Londinium Lundinium from Llwyn a wood Llong a Ship or Llawn full populous and Dinas Br. a City the Metropolis and Epitome of England Londles q. Landless o. a banished man London Derry a town in Ir●land Longaevity l. length of daies or long life Longhbraw a town in Leicestershire Longen o. for belong Longanimity l. Long-suffering patience forbearance Longinquity l. length of place or time Long it hither Sf. reach it Longitude l. length Longitude of a place the distance of it East numbred in the Equinoctial by Meridians from the first general and fixed Meridian Longitude of a star the arch of the Ecliptick between the beginning of Aries and the Circle of the stars Latitude Long-Meg's Daughters Seventy seven stones erected round about Long-Meg a stone fifteen foot high near Salkeld in Cumberland Long-primer one of the Printers Characters Loof-peeces the Ordnance which lies at the Loof of the Ship that part aloft which lies just before the Ches-trees as far as the bulk-head of the Castle Loof-up Keep your Loof keep the Ship close to the wind Spring your Loof From going large Clap close by the wind Loof-●ook to succour and secure the Tack Loom Che. an instrument or tool Loom-Gale the best fair Gale to sail in She Looms a Great Sail seems to be a great Ship Loose-strife Willow-herb which they say parts Cattel fighting Loode o. led Loos Lose o. praise Loot D. Lead Hence Lootsman as Lodesman Loover as Louver Lope Li. to leap Loppe o. a Spider or rather as in Lincolnshire a flea Lopum a desert in Bactria where Passengers they say are seduced and destroyed by Evil Spirits Loquacity l. talkativeness Loquabre part of North Scotland Lorament l. a bond made of thongs Loray or Lorry-law whereby if a Combat be accepted and after taken up by consent of the Lord of the Fee in Orleans each party payes 2 s. 6 d. but if performed the party vanquished payes 112 shillings Lord ingross he that is Lord having no Mannor
Recheat a Hunters lesson when they lose the game c. Recidivation l. a relapse Recidivous l. falling back Reciprocal l. mutual Reciprocation an interchanging Recision l. a cutting off Recitation a rehearsing Recitative rehearsed in Operaes Reck Ret h o. care Reclaim to tame a hawk Reclamation l. a crying out against Recluse l. one cloister'd up Recogitate to ponder upon Recognition a review considering or acknowledgement Recognitors l. the Jury-men Recognitione adnullanda c. a writ for the disannulling a forced recognisance Recognize to consider again Recognizee to whom is made a Recognizance a bond of record from the Recognizor who acknowledges the Debt in Court c. Recognizance is also the Verdict of the Jury Recollect l. to call to mind Recollects a sort of Franciscans Reconvention a contrary Action in Civil Law brought by the Defendant Record an Act committed to writing in any of the Kings Courts and is when that Term is ended uncontroulable Recordation a remembering Recordare or Recordari facias a writ for the Sheriff to remove a cause from an inferiour Court to the Kings Bench or Common-Pleas Recorder whom the Magistrate of any Town having a Court of Record associates to himself for direction in Law Recordo et Processu Mi●tendis calling a Record and the whole process from an Inferiour to the Kings Court. Recovery the obtaining a thing by Trial of Law Recoupe f. to defalk or discount Recourse l. refuge retreat Recoyl f. to draw back the tail Recrean●e o against hope Recreandise o. Infidelity Recreant f. eating his words Recreantise f. Cowardise Recreation l. a refresh●ent Recrementitious full of Recrement l. dross dregs Recrimination l. the returning a reproach or accusation Recruit supply fill up Rectangle l. an even angle Rectanguled having right angles or corners Rectification l. a rectifying or making streight Rectilineal of right lines Recto a writ of right trying both for possession and property and if the Cause be lost there is no remedy Recto de dote whereby a woman demands her whole Dower Récto de dote unde nihil habet whereby having no Dower assured she demands her Thirds Recto de rationabili parte for a Coparcener c. to recover his share Recto de advocatione Ecclesiae for him that claims the Advowsen to himself and his Heirs in fee. Recto de custodiâ terrae et haeredis for a Guardian in socage or appointed by the Ancestors will Recto quando dominus remisit when the Lord i● whose Seigneury the Land lies remits the Cause to the Kings Court. Recto sur disclaimer when the Lord avows upon the Tenant who disclaims to hold of him Rectorial belonging to a Rector l. a Governour Rector Ecclesiae Parochialis A Parson with a Vicaridge Rectory a Parsonage with all the appurtenancies Rectitude l. uprightness Rectus in Curiâ he that stands at the Bar and has nothing brought against him Reculade f. a recoyling Reculver a Town in Kent Recuperatory belonging to Recuperation l. a recovering Recure o. recover Recurrent l. running back Recursion l. a running back Recurvate l. to bend back Recusants Romanists or any that refuse to come to Church Red o. meaning Red-Sea the Long-Sea dividing Africa and Asia Redacted l. forced back Redaman●y mation l. a loving them that love us Redargue to re or dis prove Redarguation a controlling Redborn a Town in Hertfordshire Reddendum the reservation of Rent to the Lessor Redditive belonging to Reddition l. a restoring or yielding in Law an acknowledgment that the thing belongs not to himself Reddour o. q. roideur violence Rede o. advise help Redeless o. help less Redford a Town in Nottinghamshire Redemptions l. Ransomes Redevable f. obliged Redhibition a forcing one to take that again which he sold. Rediculus a certain God worshipt for ●righting Hannibal from Rome Redient l. returning new Redintegration l a renewing Redisseisin a second disseisin Redition l. a returning Redituaries a sort of Francis●ans having Lands c. Redolent l. sweet-smelling Redon●te l. to restore Redoubted reverenced Redoubt the jurting out of the corners of a Fort. Redound l. to abound Redour q. redoubleur o. turning doubling Redowbting o. praising Red shanks Irish Scots Redstert a red-taild-bird Redubbers Ad they that buy stolen cloth and turn it to some other form or colour Reduction l. a bringing back Redversies de Riparijs the family of the Riverses in Cornwal Redulcerate l. to renew a wound Redundancy l. a being Redundant overflowing having too much Reduplicate l. to double again Reduplication as Anadipl●sis Reduplicative which doubles or may be doubled often Reed o. red Reem La. to cry Reëntery the resuming a possession we had lately forgone Reer-County as Rier Reeve Reve Greve sa a Governour the Bailiff of a Franchise or Mannour Reeve the rope in the block put it through Reevo Sp. arriva up Reëxtent a second extent upon Lands or Tenements Refection l. a refreshing Refectory tuary a Hall or dining-room R●fel l. to disprove Referendaries Rapporteurs Officers under the Masters of Requests in Germany and France Reflection l. a bending or beating back Reflux l. the flowing back Refocillate l. to cherish Reformado Sp. an Officer who having lost his men is either cashier'd or put lower Reforms the hawk prunes her feathers Refracted l. weakned Refraction l. a breaking open or a rebounding Refreide o. refrain for fear Refractory l. stubborn Refranation a Planets becoming retrograde while he is applying to another Refret f. refrain the burden of a song Refrete o. full fraught 〈◊〉 Refrigerate l. to cool refresh Refroiden o. to cool Refrynyd hawk o. neezing and casting water through her nostrils Refuge l. a place of succour Refulgent l. glistering Refund l. to melt again pour or pay back Refuite use o. refuge Refusion l. a pouring back Refute l. to disprove Regal l. Royal Kinglike Regal of Franc● a costly ring offered by a King of France to St. Thomas of Canterbury worn afterwards by King Henry VIII Regal Fishes Whales and Sturgeons Regale f. to feast like a King Regalia l. the rights of a King Regality l. Kingship Regalo Sp. a Royal dainty Regardant f. looking back or to Regard the Office and jurisdiction of the Regarder the Overseer of all other Forest-Officers Regards f. observations Regency rule government Regeneration l. a being R●generate ted born again Regenspurg a town of lower Bavaria Regent l. ruling Regerminate l. to spring again Regible l. that may be ruled Regicide l. a King-killer Regifical l. Royal stately Regifugium l. a feast kept Feb. 23. for the banishment of Tarquin Regio assensu the writ of the Royal Assent to chuse a Bishop Regiment l. Government also the command of a Colonel abo●t ten Companies Register a Record or Recorder Registry his Office and Books Reg●utinate l. to unglue or glue again Regnardise to practise Regnardism the subtilty of Regnard f. a Fox Regi●s Professor reader of Divinity Hebrew Greek Law or Physick founded by Hen. VIII in each University Regrate o.
cut the enemies shrowds c. Sheat-anchor the biggest Sheats ropes bent to the clew of all Sails also the planks under water which come along the run of the ship and are closed to the stern-post Sheath a Ship case it under water with thin boards over hair and tar to keep out the Southern Worms No Shed No. No difference between things Shed Che. to strike off a piece Shede o. to de part Sheen Shene o. shining Sheep-shanks two masts or yards set up and seased across one another near the top Sheers two poles so set up Sheevers which run round in the pullies and blocks Sheffield a town in Yorkshire Shefford a town in Bedfordshire Shekle as Sicle Sheldaple a Chaffinch Sheld Sf. flecked party-coloured Shem as Sem. Shemmering o. glimmering Shend o. to blame or spoil Shent o. a barrow-pig Shepen o. simple fearfull Shepens o. Sheep-coats Shepster o. Shepherd Shepton-mallet a town in Somerset-shire Sherbet a pleasant drink of Limons Sugar Amber c. or Violets Honey juice of Raisins c. of great request among the Turks and Persians Sher●orn a town in Yorkshire Dorcet-shire and other places Shermans-craft the shearing of Cloth at Norwich Sherry Sp. Xeres a Sea-town of Corduba in Spain Shetland a Northern Isle Shete o. sat or shoot Shetten o. shut in Shibboleth h. an ear of Corn. Shield sa to defend Shift o. to bestow Shildes o. French Crowns Shilling sa was but five pence Shilo oh h. sent Shimper Ss. to shine Shingle a lath Shingled o. for singled or made of Shingles Shingles a heat arising in the body if it get round it kills Ship-money an imposition 1635. for the providing Ships for the Kings service c. declared unlawful by Stat. 17. Car. 1. Shippen No. a Cow-house Shipt●n a town in Shropshire Worcester-shire and about a dozen more Shire sa a division or County Shirif ref Shire-reve sa the cheif yearly Officer under the King of a Shire Shirifalty the time of ones being Sheriff Shire-Clerk the under-sheriff or his deputy Shirtband Y. a band Shoad the Tin-stones in Cornwal Shoars props Shode o. a bush of hair Shoder o. for shoulder Shope me o. shoved or thrust my self Shoplift c one that pretends to cheapen and steals wares Shore o. a cleft or cranny Shorefhode o. for Sherifdom Shoreham old and new in Sussex Shorling a fell after the Fleece is shorn off also a shorn Sheep Shot of Cable two cables spliced together Shoud a Turkish Justice Shoulderd head an arrovv head with a shoulder betvveen blunt and sharp Shoulder●pight vvhen the pitch or point of the horses shoulder is displaced Showl shallovv at Sea Good Showling grovving shallovv by degrees Shraping o. scraping Shrew a kind of Field-mouse very mischievous to Cattel Shrewsbury Shroes Salep the chief tovvn of Shropshire Shrift ivi●g sa auricular confession Shright o. a shriking or crying out Shrine Scrinium a chest that vvhich contains the body of a Saint Shrowds the ropes that come from either fi●e of all the Masts Shrove-tide Confession-time Shrove-tuesday the first tuesday after the first new-moon that happens after January Shuck so a husk Shullen o. for Shall Shun Ss. to shove Shymar a short vest formerly a Bishops long robe Sialoquent l. spitting in his speech Sib sa kindred No sole Sib'd No. Nothing akin No more Sib'd than sieve and riddle that grew both in a wood together Che. Sibberidg red Sf. banes of Matrimony Sibilation l. a hissing Sibils as Sybils Siccaneous l. dry without springs Siccifical l. cars●ng Siccity l. drieness Sich Sike No. a little water-course dry in summer Sicilian belonging to Sicily an Isle by Italy Sickerly No. surely Sicle Shekel h. half an ounce half a Crown Siclike o. such like Sicut alias a second writ when the first was not executed Side-laies when dogs are let slip at a deer as he passes Side-men Assistants to the Church-wardens Side No. long also proud Si douset et la margarete Si doucette est la marguerite f. so sweet is the daisy Siderated l. planet-struck Sideral real an Starlike● Siderite g. an Iron-like stone or the loadstone drawing iron Sidon a City of Phaenicia plentifull in fish Sidy Ss. surly moody Sie o. to fall also as Sigallion as Harpocrates Sigele Sa. a Neck-lace Sigh Seigh o. for Saw Sigillar l. belonging to a so●l Sigillative apt to seal or be sealed Sigillum Hermetis an extraordinary way of luting glasses Sigismund Sa. victorious peace Sigles g. Cyphers initial letters put for the whole words Signacle l. a sign or seal Signatory l. sealing Signature l. a mark Signaturist a marker Signet one of the Kings seals wherewith his private letters are sealed Signiferous l. Ensign-bearing Significavit a writ for the imprisoning him that stands obstinately excommunicate 40 dayes also in other Cases Sike mister men o. such like men Sikerd o. allied Silentiary l. he that sees good rule and silence kept Sile down No. Sink down Sile So. filth Sile o. for Exile Silery as Cilery Siliceous l. flinty Siligineous l. of fine flower Sillinder Cylinder the bore of a piece Sillogism as Syll Sillographer g. a writer of scoffs Siliquous l. of the husk Silk-thrower or throwster a trade that winds twists and spins or throwes silk Silvestrous as Syl Silures people of South Wales Silurist one of South Wales Silver-spoon-head a kind of arrow-head Simeon Shi as Simon Similar ry l. like of the same substance Similitude l. likeness Simmer●n a town in the lower Palatinate Simon h. hearing obedient Simoniacal belonging to Simony buying or selling of spiritual things from Simon Magus a Samaritan Sorcerer who would have bought the power of giving the Holy Ghost Simoniacks followers of Simon in that or any Heresy Simon Islip the first Erector of a printing press in England 1471. Simonides a Lyrick poet of Thessaly Simous l. flat-nosed Simpler list he that studies Simples plants and drugs Simpson E. Sf. Groundsel Simulacre l. an Image Simulation l. a counterfeiting Simultaneous l. bearing a private grudge Sin o. for Since Sinai Horeb a Mountain of Arabia Sinapism l. a medicine of mustard to raise blisters c. Sincerity l. a being Sincere l. pure as honey without wax Sindic as Syndic Sindon g. very fine linnen Sine a perpendicular from one extream of an Arch to the other Sine assensu Capituli a writ aginst him that alienates Lands without consent of his Chapter or Covent Sine die without day dismist the Court. Sing-cantor as Succentor Singerles f. apish tricks Single the tail of a Deer Singularity a being Singular l. without fellow Sinisterity a being Sinister l. left-sided unlucky Sinister base point under the sinister point in the lower part of an Escutcheon Sinnet Rope-yarns plated together and beaten smooth to sarve ropes c. Si non omnes a permission for some Commissioners when all cannot meet to finish a business Sinon a crafty Grecian who by Virgil betrayed Troy Sinopical belonging to Sinoper ple Cinnabar Ruddle Sinus a