A.

Abate, v.i. lessen, "abate of virulence," 221.
Abbethdin, sb. chief judge among the Jews, 97.
Admire, vi. wonder, 31, 262, 500.
Adown, prep, down, 516.

Adulterate, adj. impure, 299, 340.

Affect, v.. desire, seek, 82, 96, 154 Tate). Affered, pp. (from Chaucer), frightened, 567. Affright, sb. fear, 93, 607.

Affright, v.t. frighten, 31, 208.

Agen, adv. again, 448, 552; elsewhere spelt again.

Alga, sb. seaweed, 18.

Allay, sb. alloy, 231, 364, 466; alloy also occurs. Alluded, pp. mentioned, 262.

Almain, sb. Germany, 313.

Alms, sb. "an alms," 294; used as plural, 256. Alow, adv. low, 640.

Amain, adv. vehemently, immediately, 268, 556, 560, 622, 626, 640.

Ambient, adj. surrounding, 136, 653.
Anniverse, sb. anniversary, 287.
Annoy, sb. annoyance, 562.

Antic (spelt antique in original editions), adj. strange, grotesque, 42, 127; the spelling antique preserved, 265, where it may mean ancient, but not necessarily so.

Apoplex, sb. apoplexy, 293.

Appeach, v.t. accuse, 518.

Arlequin, sb. Harlequin, 422.

Armado, sb. army, 45.

Armipotent, adj. powerful in arms, an epithet

of Mars, 536, 546.

Arose, p.p. arisen, 11.
Arow, adv. in a row, 586,
Artique, adj. arctic, 312.

Assay, v.. try, essay, 7, 272; essay also occurs,

209, 629, 637; the noun always spelt essay. Atchievements, sb. armorial ensigns, 547, 558. Atone (spelt attone in original editions, z.t.

reconcile, harmonize, 25, 96; used intransitively with for following, 194. Attend, v. wait, 582; v.t. wait for, watch, 623, 630.

Attent, adj. attentive, 600.

Auctority, sb. authority, 235, 244; elsewhere spelt authority.

Auspice, sb. patronage, 84, 288.

Authentic, adj. authoritative, genuine, 5, 273,

B.

Bad, v. perfect of bid, ordered, 236, 553, 623.
Banquier, sb. banker, 404, 423.

Bate, v.i. lessen, "bates of his mettle," 433
Beamy, adj. large, wide, 549.
Bearn, sb. bairn, child, 458.

Becoming, pr.p. properly suiting, followed by of, 501.

Bellows, sb. used as singular, 555.
Bent, sb. (from Chaucer), hill, 536.
Benting, adj. "benting times," times when
pigeons feed on bent, a coarse grass, 283.
Bewared, pp. put on guard, 580.

Bid, v.t. count, 595; bid as perfect, "bid my beads," 576.

Big-corned, adj. big-grained, applied to powder,

64.

Bilander, sb. coasting vessel, 226.

Bittour, sb. (from Chaucer), bittern, 598.
Blatant, adj. bellowing, 243.

Bleaky, adj. bleak, 267.

Bloomy, adj. blooming, 287, 588.

Boistrous, adj. strong, 611.

Botch, sb. sore spot, eruption, 249.
Boult, .t. (from Chaucer), sift, 575.
Box, sb. musical wind-instrument, 580.
Boyism, sb. puerility, 498.

Brave, sb. bravo, 119, 130, 413, 414.
Breathe, v. t. lance, applied to opening a vein,

7, 555.

Breer, so. briar, 626; spelt brier, 583.

Brew, v. t. mix, make, 9, 22.

Broke, pp. broken, 77, 79, 158 (Tate).

Build (spelt built in original editions), sb. shape,

52.

Bump, v.i. bumb in Chaucer), to make a noise, applied to the bittern, 598.

C.

Captive, vt. make captive, 306
Castor, sb. beaver, 47.
Cates, sb. provisions, 254.
Cense, v.i. scatter incense, 271.
Cham, sb. Ham, son of Noah, 186.

Champian, adj. of the country or campagne,

325.

Chaw, .. chew, 130, 459, 574; spelt elsewhere chew.

Check, sb. "fly at check," fly at random, 55. Cheer, sb. countenance, look, 263, 517, 526. Cherubin, sb. cherub, 511.

Contain, z. used intransitively, remain or keep

oneself within, 154 (Tate).

Contended, pp. contended for, 321, 531.
Converse, sb. conversation, 391, 427.
Convict, adj. convicted, 154 (Tate.

Cops, sb. copse, 611.

Corps, sb. corpse, body, used both for singular

and plural; plural, 224, 645.

Couch, .. lay down, 254-

Couchee, sb. evening reception, 236.
Counterbanded, pp. contraband, 495.
Counterbuffed, .. struck back, 640.

Courage, sb. used in the plural, courages, 54,
56,

Courtship, s. courtliness, 316; used elsewhere
in the ordinary sense of court-paying.
Cozenage, sb. deception, 243.
Crack, sb. noise of falling, crash, 77.
Cross, adv. across, 65, 77, 478, 579.

Cruise or cruse, s. small cup, 276, 437.

Cudden, sb. clown, 636.

Curious, adj. carefully worked, 301.
Curtana, sb. sword of mercy, 247.

Cyclops, sb. used both for singular and plural;
plural, 216.

Cymarr, sb. a loose long robe, 635; also spelt
symarr.

Digestive, sb. medicine to aid digestion, 568.
Dint, sh. force, 258, 311, 315.

Disembogue, v.i. empty out, 250.
Disheir, v.. deprive of an heir, 270.
Disherited, pp. disinherited, 559
Disinteressed, adj. disinterested, 199
Dismission, sb. dismissal, 232.

Dispose, sb. disposal, 477, 603, 604.

Doddered, adj. covered with dodder, 558.
Doom, v.7. used peculiarly, 73, "doom wool
into France, &c."

Dop, .i. curtsey, 452.
Dorp, sb. village, 267.
Doted, adj. doting, 257.

Drib, .. filch, 454-

Dropping, pr.p. dripping, 411, 526, 589.
Dumb-founding, so, a game of striking by sur-
prise on the back, 470.

Face, .. put on a facing, 258.
Factor, sh. agent, 17.

Fainty, adj. faint, 589.

Farmost, adj. farthest off, 614.
Fatal, adj. fated, 508.

Fescue, sb. a wire for pointing with, 476.
Few, adj. used with a singular noun, 257.
Firmamental, adj. of the firmament, 83-
Flaw, sb. crack, 206.

Flix, sb. fur of the hare, 61.
Fogue, sb. fury, 20.

Forbear, .. forbear from, 92, 165, 512.

Forbid, p. forbidden, 327.

Force, . "force yield," to not being used
after force when a verb follows, 173
(Tate).

Forceful, adj. strong, 525.

Forelay, .t. lay wait for, 522.

Foreseize, v.t. snatch beforehand, 177 Tate.)

Graff, .. graft, 189, 430.

Grave, v.. engrave, 130, 245.
Graver, sb. engraver, 123, 128.

Gridelin, adj. of flax-gray colour, 588.

Gross, sb. total, size, quantity, 69, 77: "in
gross," in the general, 155 Tate), 199,
636.

Grossly, adv. in the gross, in the general, 45t.
Guard, so. "out of guard," by surprise, 205.
Guilty, adj. "guilty of their vows," 521.

Hold, v.i. abstain, 212.

Hope, vt. expect, wait for. 529.
Holland, so. cloth from Holland, 72.
Hudling, pp. in a heap, in a hurry, 398.

I.

Imp, v.t. repair, applied to wings, 63.
Impassible, adj. incapable of suffering, 226.
Increase, sb. offspring, 292, 543; accumulation,
282; growth, size, 143, 230.

Industrious, adj. "industrious of," 250, 325.
Infused, pp. poured in, 309.

Innocency, sb. innocence, 188.

Innovate, v.t. introduce for first time, 41.

Inquire, v.. inquire of, 131.

Instop, v.. fill up, 64.

Insurancer, sb. insurer, 210.

Interessed, pp. interested, 187.

Lade, v. t. load, 79.
Lag, sb. a laggard, 307.

L.

Lag, v.. loiter behind, 55, 591.

Large, adj. "large of his treasures," 289.
Laund or lawnd, sb. an enclosure in a wood,
530, 558; lawn occurs elsewhere with same
meaning.

Laveer, v.i. tack about, 17

Lazar, sb. a filthy deformed person, 42.
Leave, v.t. leave off, 150.
Leavy, adj. leafy, 588, 591.

Lee, sb. dreg, 615; the plural used, "those
lees," 22.

Leech, sb. doctor, 19, 326, 555.
Left, pp. "left of," left by, 107.
Legator, sb. testator, 246.

Letted, pp. "letted of," hindered from, 75.
Levee, sb. morning reception, 236.
Lightsome, adj. gay, 581.

Like, v.i. please, 265.

Limbec (spelt limbeck in original editions), sb.
alembic, still, 45, 66.

Limber, adj. pliant, lithe, 416.
Limbo, sb. space, 155 (Tate).

Linstock, sb. a match-holder for firing cannon,

70.

Lively, adv. like life, 607.

UU 2

Officious, adj. obliging, serviceable, 5, 25, 69, 214, 556, 590; used elsewhere in the unfavourable sense of the word.

Once, adj. some time (like the Latin olim), 206. Oraison, sb. prayer, 351.

Ore, sẻ. "Lemmon Ore," a sandbank in Great
Yarmouth roads, 289.

Orient, adj. bright-coloured, 565.
Overbare, v. perfect) overbore, 551.
Overpoise, sb. superiority of weight, 328.
Out, v.. oust, 188.

Owe, v. t. own, 448.

P.

1 Pad, v.i to go out robbing, 448.

Padder, sb. robber on the road, 40e, 436.

Pain, vt. to exert violently, 577, 578.

Pain, so labour, 48; punishment, "pain of life," 530.

Painture, sb. art of painting, 340.
Palliard, so. lewd person, 250.

Pardalis, sb. panther. 269.

Parlous, adj. formidable, perilous, 597-
Paronomasia, sở. pun, 40.

Pasquin, sb. jester, 310.

Paste, so. applied figuratively to human nature 490, 619.

Pay o'er, vt. spread over, 64.
Picture, sb. art of painting, 318.
Pile, sb. troop, 241.

Plagiary, sb. plagiarist, 42.
Pleasure, v.. please, 483.
Plume, .. pluck, 117.
Plume, sb. pen, 412.

Plump, sb. cluster, "plump of fowl," 630.
Poll, .. cut down, 268.

Practise, v.. frequent, 114.

Prelude, vt. usher in, 292; v i. 590.

Presage, so. omen, prophecy, 148, 290, 508.

Presage, v.t. foreshow, predict, 209, 289, 514,

523, 572, 613.

Presume, v.i. followed by of, 233, 265.

Prevail, avail; prevail oneself of, 39, 104. Prevaricated, p.p. disingenuously used, 189. Prevent, .. anticipate, go before, 5, 11, 22,

101, 252, 287, 542, 582; used elsewhere in the present ordinary sense of hinder. Prime, sb. spring, 266.

Procedure, sb. proceeding, 17.

Profer, v.t. proffer, 271, 531, 593, spelt else where proffer.

Proponent, ad. propounding, 226.

Prospective, sb. telescope, 469.

Protractive, adj. protracting, 279.

Pruce, sb. Prussia, 540.

Noiseful, adj. noisy, 49.

Notched, pp. marked,

notched prentices,"

Prune up, v.i. perk up, 434. Purchase, sb. acquisition, 17.

Purfled, .p. bordered, 585.

Q.

Quarry, sb. anything aimed at, 40, 55, 83, 226; game, 238.

Quartil, so. an aspect of the planets, 522. Quatrain, sb. stanza of four lines which rhyme alternately, 38.

Queazy, adj. squeamish, 468.