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Hallidon, doom at judgment-day.
Handsaw, hernshaw, (a hawk.)
Hangers, that which suspends the sword
Harlotry, vulgar, filthy.
Hatch, to engrave.
Haunt, company.
Hay, a fencing term.
Heat, heated.
Hebenon, henbane.
Hefted, heaved, agitated.
Hell, a dungeon in a prison.
Helmed, steered through.
Hence, henceforward.
Henchman, a page of honour.
Hent, to seize.
Herb of grace, rue.
Hermits, beadsmen.
Hest, command.
Hight, called.
Hilding, a peltroon.
Hiren, a harlot.

His, often used for its.
Hoar, hoary, mouldy.
Hob-nob, as it may happen.
Hoist, hoisted.

Hold, to esteem.
Hold-taking, bear-handling.
Holla! a term of the manege.
Holy, faithful.

Hoodman-blind, blindman's buff.
Horologe, clock.
Hot-house, a bagnio.
Hox, to ham-string.
Huggermugger, secretly.

Hull, to float without guidance.
Humming, o'erwhelming.
Humorous, humid.
Hungry, unprolific.
Hunt-counter, worthless dog.
Hunts-up, a hunting tune.
Hurly, noise.

Hurtle, to dash against.

Hurtling, boisterous merriment.

Husbandry, thriftiness.
Huswife, a jilt.

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Indite, to convict.

Induction, preface, prelude,
Indurance, delay.
Informal, deranged.
Infinite, extent or power.
Ingaged, unengaged.
Ingraft, rooted.
Inhabitable, not habitable.
Inherit, to possess.
Inhibit, to forbid, decline.
In his eye, in his presence.
Inhooped, inclosed.
Ink-horn mate, a book-mate.
Inkle, worsted tape.
Initiate, young.
Inland, civilized.
Innocent, a fool.
In place, present.

Insane, that which makes insane.
Insanie, insanity.
Insconce, to fortify."
Insculped, engraven.
Inseparate, inseparable.
Instances, motives.
Insuit, solicitation.
Integrity, consistency.
Intend, to pretend.
Intending, regarding.
Intendment, intention.
Intention, eager desire.
Intentively, attentively.
Interessed, interested.
Intergatories, interrogatories.
In that, because

Intrenchant, which cannot be cut.
Intrinse, intricate.
Inwardness, intimacy.
Iron, clad in armour.
Irregulous, licentious.
Issues, consequences.
Iteration, repetition.
Itination, recitation.

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Light o'love, a dance tune
Lightly, commonly.
Like, to compare.

Liking, condition of body.
Likelihood, similitude.
Likeness, speciousness.

Limbeck, a vessel used in distilling.
Limbo, a place supposed near hell.
Lime, bird-lime; to cement.

Limited, appointed.

Limits, estimates.

Lined, delineated.

Linstock, the staff to which the match

is fixed when ordnance is fired,

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Pickers, the hands.

Picking, insignificant.

Pickt-hatch, a place noted for brothels.
Pick-thank, a parasite.

Piece,a contemptuous term for a woman
Pied ninny, a fool.
Pieled, shaven.
Pight, pitched, fixed.

Pilcher, the scabbard.

Piled, deprived of hair,

Pilled, pillaged.

Pin, a term in archery.

Pin and web, disorder of the eye. Pinfold, a pound.

Prank, to adorn.

Precept, a justice's warrant. Precisian, a puritan. Preeches, flogged.

Prefer, to offer.

Pregnant, ready.

Prest, ready.

Prenominate, Lore-named.

Pretend, to intend.

Prevent, to anticipate.

Pricket, a buck of the second year.
Prig, to pilfer.

Prime, sprightliness of youth.
Primer, of more consequence.
Primero, a game at cards
Princox, a coxcomb.
Probal, probable.
Prodigious, portentous.

Proface, much good may it do you.
Profane, grossly talkative.

Progress, a royal journey of state. Prognostication, almanack.

Project, to shape.

Prolixious, coy, delaying.

Proof, puberty.

Prompture, suggestion.

Prone, humble, also prompt.

Propagate, to advance, to improve.

Quintain, a post set up for various ex

ercises.

Quips, scoffs.

Quire, to play in concert. Quiver, nimble, active. Quote, to observe.

R, dog's letter.

R.

Rabato, a neck ornament.

Race, original disposition, also flavour Rack, wreck.

Rack, to exaggerate.

Rack, to harass by exactions.

Rack, the fleeting away of the clouds.

Racking, in rapid motion.

Rag, an opprobrious epithet
Ragged, rugged.

Rake, to cover.
Ram, rain.

Rampallion, a strumpet.

Rank, rate or pace.

Rank, rapidly grown.

Rapt, enraptured.

Rapture, a fit.

Rarely, curiously.

Rascal, lean deer.

Rash remonstrance, premature disce

very.

Raught, reached."

Ravin, to devour eagerly.

Ravined, glutted with prey..

Rawly, suddenly.

Rayed, betrayed.

Razed, slashed.

Raze, a bale.

Proper, handsome.

Rear-mouse, a bat.

Proper-false, deceitful.

Propertied, possessed.

Rebeck, a musical instrument.

Reason, discourse.

Properties, incidental necessaries to a Recheat, a horn, a tune to call the dogs

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Refel, to confute.
Refer, to reserve to.
Regard, look.

Regiment, government.

Regreet, exchange of salutation.
Reguerdon, recompense.
Rheumatic, capricious.
Relume, to relight.
Remorse, pity.
Remotion, removal.
Removes, journies.
Render, to describe.
Renege, to renounce.
Reports, reporters.
Reproof, confutation.
Repugn, to resist.
Reputing, boasting.
Reserve, to preserve.
Resolve, to be assured
Resolve, to dissolve.
Respective, respectful.
Respectively, respectfully.

Resty, mouldy

Retailed, handed down.

Retort, to refer back.

Reverb, to reverberate

Scale, to disperse.
Scaled, overreached.
Scaling, weighing.
Scall, scab.

Scamble, to scramble.
Scan, to examine nicely.
Scantling, proportion.
Scarfed, decorated with flags.
Scath, destruction.
Scathful, mischievous.
Sconce, the head.
Sconce, a fortification.
Scotch, to bruise.
Scrimers, fencers.
Scrip, a writing, a list.
Scroyles, scurvy fellows.
Scrubbed, stunted.
Sculls, shoals of fish.
Scutched, whipped.

Seal, to strengthen, or complete
Seam, lard:

Seamels, a bird.

Sear, to stigmatize, to close.

Season, to temper, to infix, to impress.

Seat, throne.

Sect, a cutting in gardening.

Revolt of mein, change of complexion. Seel, to close up.

Ribald, a lewd fellow

Revolts, rebels.

Rib, to enclose.

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Seeling, blinding.

Seeming, seemly.

Seen, versed, practised.

Seld, seldom.

Semblably, resemblingly.
Seniory, seniority.

Sennet, a flourish on cornets.
Sense, sensual desires.
Septentrion, the north.
Sequestration, separation.
Sere, or sear, dry.

Serpigo, a tetter.

Serve, to fulfil.

Setebos, a demon.

Set of wit, a term at tennis.

Sessa, be quiet.

Several, separated.

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Several, or severell, a field set apart for Sound, to publish.

corn and grass.

Sewer, the placer of the dishes.

Shame, modesty.

Shard-borne, borne on scaly wings. Shards, beetle's wings.

Shards, broken pots or tiles.

Shark up, to pick up.

Rouse, carousal.

Shaven Hercules, Samson.

Roynish, mangy.

Sheen, shining, gay.

Royal, a coin.

Sheer, transparent

Ruddock, red-breast.

Shent, to scold, rebuke.

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Ruff, the folding of the tops of boots. Sherris, sherry.

Rump-fed, fed with offals.

Ruth, pity.

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Shotten, projected.

Shotten-herring, a herring that spawned.

Shoulder-clapper, a bailiff. Shoughs, shocks, a species of dog. Shove-groat, a game.

Soused gurnet, a gudgeon.
Sowl, to pull by the ears.
Sowle, to drag down.

Sowter, the name of a hound
Spanielled, dogged.

Specialty, particular rights.

Speculation, sight.

Speculative, seeing.

Sped, the fate decided.

Speed, event.

Sperr, to shut up, defend by bars.

Spill, to destroy.

Spotted, wicked.

Sprag, apt to learn, alert.

Sprighted, haunted.

has Sprights, spirits.

Shovel-boards, shillings used at the
game of shovel board.
Shrewd, shrewish.
Shrift, auricular confession.
Shrive, to call to confession.
Side, purpose.

Side-sleeves, long sleeves.

Springhalt, a disease of horses.
Sprightly, ghostly.

Spurs, the greater roots of trees.
Square, to quarrel.
Squarer, a quarreller.

Squash, an immature peascod.
Squiney, to look asquint.
Squire, a rule or square.

Stage, to place conspicuously.

Stale, a decoy for birds.
Stannyel, a hawk, or stallion.
Star, a scar,

Stark, stiff.

Starred, destined.

Sights, the perforated parts of a helmet. Statists, statesmen.

Saltiers, satyrs,

Siege, a stool.

Sieve, a common voider.

Sandied, sandy colour.

Sightless, unsightly.

Sans, without.

Saucy, lascivious.

Silly, simple truth.

Savage, sylvan.

Sinew, strength

Savageness, wildness:

Single, weak.

Say, silk.

Saw, tenor of a discourse.

Say, a sample.

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Sink-a-pace, cinque pace, a dance.

Sir, the title of a parson.

Sister, to imitate or re-echo

Sith, since.

Sithence, thence

Statua, statue.

Statue, a portrait.

Stay, a hinderer, a supporter.

Sternage, the hinder part.

Sticking-place, the stop in a machine Sticklers, arbitrators, judges partisans,

umpires.

Stigmatical, stigmatised.

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Task, to keep busied with scruples.

Trojan, cant term for thief.

cies of hawk.

Troll, to sing trippingly.

Tasked, taxed.

Trossers, trowsers.

trology.

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Tassel Gentle, or Tercel Gentle, a spe- Trol-my-dames, the game of nine holes. Vail, to bow, to sink, to condescend to

Taurus, sides and heart in medical as-Trot, a term of contempt.

Tawdry, necklaces worn by country
girls.

Tawney Coat, the dress of an apparitor.
Taxation, censure, satire.
Tear a cat, to bluster.

Teen, grief, trouble.

Temper, to mould.

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Trow, to imagine.
Trundle-tail, a dog.
Trusted, thrusted.

Try conclusions, try experiments.
Tub-fast, the sweating process in the
venereal disease.

Tucket, or tucket sounuance, a flourish
on a trumpet.

Tup, a ram.

Tup, to cover an ewe.
Turre, to whisper.
Turlygood, or Turlupin, a gipsy.
Twangling jack, a scurvy musician.

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