A Acknown. known, acknowledg'd, &c. Agnize. acknowledge, confess, avow, &c. Argosies. Ships, &c. Aroint. avant, be gone, stand off, &c. Assubjudicate. subdue, &c.

B Ballow. Pole, long Stick, Quarter-staff, &c. Betrims. adorns, decks, &c. Bevel. crooked, awry. Beteem. to bring forth, or breed, Besmirch'd. daub'd, &c. Biggen. a Child's Coif, or Quoif. Bisson-Rheum. blind Rheum. Blenches. Faults. To Blench. sin, fear. Blood-bolter'd. smear'd with dry Blood. Bourn. Limits, Bounds, &c. Bosky. fat, swell'd, &c. Busky. id. or woody. Braid. trim, finical, wove, &c. Brach. a kind of Hound, &c. A Broch. a Buckle, Bracelet, Noose, Spit, &c.

C Cleeps. calls, names, &c. Copesmate. Companion. Congest. heap'd together. Cautless. incautious. Canary'd to it. danc'd to it, or was joyful at it. To Carol. to sing. A Callet. a Whore. Cess. a Tax. Clake or Clack. to make an ingrateful Noise, &c. Congreeing. for agreeing, &c. Cleap, haunt, attend, brood on, &c. Clinquant. sounding, &c. The Cranks, Offices. Costard. Head, or Blockhead.

Cringes. Hinges. Chusherel. Whore-master, Debauchee, &c.

D Dank. moist, raw, &c. Dowle. A Feather, or rather the single Particles of the Down. To Daffe. to baffle, banter, cheat, &c. Dulcet. sweet. Down-gyved. turn'd or ty'd down with Fetters. Dearn. Solitude, &c. Dumps. Melancholy, fix'd Sadness, &c.

E Eld. Age, Antiquity, Fore-fathers, old Times, &c. Empleached. bound together, interwove, &c. Empatron'd. got a Patron. Enfeoffed himself. took possession of the Inheritance, &c. Exuflicate. blown.

F Foyzon. Plenty, Abundance, Strength, Heart-Juice, Moisture, &c. Fends. defends, guards, &c. Famoused. made famous. Frampol'd. troublesome, uneasy, &c. Foining Fence. masterly Defence. Flouriets or Flourets. small Flower, or Beds of Flowers. Franklin. a Freeman, or Gentleman, &c. To Fatigate. to tire, weary, &c. Foemen. Enemies. Fineless. without End.

G Guerdon'd. pay'd, rewarded with, given to, &c. Gawds. Bawbles, gawdy Things, or ridiculous Jests, &c. To Gleek. Jeer, &c. Glyke. id. Geck, or Gull. to cheat, defraud, &c. The Gest. a Bed, Couch, &c. Grimmals. a Ring of two Rounds. Garish. gay, glaring, &c. Gleeful. merry, laughing, &c. God-eyl'd us. God defend or do us good. Gouts of Blood. great Drops of Blood. To Gibber. to flout, chatter, &c. Gasted. frighted. To Gallow. to fright. Gastness. Fright.

Graff. Graft, &c. Gosemore. a little light Down, that flies about in the Air, by every Wind blown about.

H Hied, or Hyed. made haste to. Hests. commands. Hent. took hold of. Hight. call'd. Hefted. as tender-hefted, tenderly dispos'd, &c. Harried. daunted, scolded at, frighted, handled so roughly.

I Intendment. Intention. Ingirts. surrounds. An Incony Wit. a mimicking Wit, &c. Imbost him. noos'd him, circumvented him, &c. Immoment. of no value.

K Kam. awry, quite from the Matter. Clean Kam. quite from the purpose.

L Lush. Luxury, Lewdness, &c. Lass-lorn. depriv'd or deserted by his Lass or Mistress. Leaman. a Gallant, Stallion, &c. Lover'd. have a Lover. Lither-Sky. lower, lazy, plain. Liefest. Dearest, &c.

M Moody, or Mood. angry, and Anger, &c. Meed. Reward. Murky. obscure, dark, &c. A Maund. a Basket, Scrip, &c. Murk. dark, &c. To Mell. to meddle with, or mingle, &c. Manakin. a little Man. Mammering. Muttering.

N Nill. will not. Nole. an Asses Nole. Asses Head and Neck. Nay Word. a Word of Infamy or Contempt.

O Orts. Scraps, Leavings, &c. Orgillous. proud. Ourshutt. Escape.

P Palmers. Pilgrims, &c.

Poleclipt. clipt in the Head. Phraseless Hand. a Hand whose Beauty no Phrase can express. A Priser, one that fights Prizes, or wrestles for Prizes, &c. Pight upon or over. Pight to do it, prop'd, settled, cast, &c. Palliament. a Garment, Robe, &c. To Palter, to trifle, banter, &c. Paragon, Peer or Equal. Pannelled me. follow'd, attended me, &c.

Q Quern. Churn. Quarrellous. quarrelsome, full of Complaint, &c. A Quintine. a Measure.

R Rank. full, a River rank, full. Recketh, or wrecketh. values, thinks, reflects. Rigol. a Clavicord, or what makes merry, diverts, &c. Recheate. a manner of blowing the Horn to call the Dogs together. Rebato. or Head-dress. Reft. bereft, depriv'd of, &c. Raide. dress'd. Roisting. bullying, noisy &c. Ribald. crows, noisy, impudent, &c. Ronyon. a Rake, &c. The Romage of the Land, Disturbances, &c. To Reverb. repeat, return, reply, &c. To Renege. to deny. Riggish, rampant, ruttish, &c.

S Sneap'd Birds. beak'd, bill'd, &c. Siege. Excrement. Suggested, tempted, provoked, prompted. Sea-Marge. a Cliff, or the Banks of the Sea. Stell'd. stor'd, contain'd. To Shrive. to meet, revel, confess, or hear ones Confession, listed in a Roll, &c. Smoog'd. smoak'd. Sheen, Shine. To Square, to quarrel, &c. Saws. Maxims, Proverbs, Sayings, &c. A Bed-Swarver. one inconstant to his Bed, a Rover, a Debauchee, &c. Scath. Mischief, Loss, Wrong, Harm, Prejudice, &c. Scroyls. Corsairs. To Sker or Skir. to glide or move swiftly. Soilure. a Blot.

To Scale a thing. to weigh it in Scales, &c. To Sowle. to lugg one by the Ears. Shrift. Confession, &c. Siar. Decay. To Sag. to waver, be dismay'd, &c. Scar. Care, or Value, &c.

T To Trash, to lop, &c. Teen. Pain, Anguish, Wrath, Anger, &c. Totter'd. shaken, tottering, weak, tumbling, &c. To Tar. to set on, provoke, &c. Trenchant Sword. the Sword that cuts a gap, or wounds, indenture, &c. Tricksey. brisk, active, nimble, &c. Thewes. Sinews, or Modes, Manners, Customs, &c.

U Umberd Face. a Face smeer'd with Umber, or a yellowish Face. Unhosted. without the Sacrament. Unknell'd. without the Passing-Bell going for a dying Man. Unhoused. free, unconfin'd, &c. Unkin'd. without Children.

W Welkin. the Heavens, Sky, &c. Whileare. lately. Wend. go. Wrecks. thinks of, cares for, or values. Withers. the Shoulders of a Horse. Wother. Merit, Beauty, &c. With a Winnion. with a Vengeance, &c.

Y Ycliped. call'd.

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