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termless '«-\
tt-rms <•! wiiti'.
test ff:"^ o|.' . ,
cviilrm c.
tested, purr.
tester, a coin, the value of ua-
,,e..e.
testril. a Mxpence
tetchy. i"ii ecvi»h. fretful
tetter, t" mfett with tetter, »cab
V. iirf.
thane. » '««'«? of honor. u»ed am >n^
i(u- an iciii S< Hi*.
tharboroug-h. *« torrupu
tliooric. .1 tfir ry.
thick. t.ii>i
thick-pleached, thukly n.;'
woven.
thirdborough. the office .
^..mc » ith that of cnnUable
thouRht. melancholy,
thread 'tmJ tkrmm, the
of eh* w»r|», Um »mall tuk W
th'Jri! â– .:
thr.
thwu:'
Tib.
tlco
tlck-r . ,-
tick:
Uck.
tidy. , .B.;.
tlKJit
tike -
tllly-vally. an inirr;<
irnipt
tilth, land tilled, pfepar-
.1^,:. tillage.
timeless, unttmciy.
tim*»lv -■-■^
tinct
if.<-
> u
tire. ; ,
tT>-
Ollsty. |o liiiliC , •!• «i
a head «lfe»%
tire valiant, •owe »f «
>irj,l-
U m
•:''::';.- a diVltfOtI ol • pUl
19, •
in
of ,
0»r:i
toasts and-butf r. i""* oi
toplsM
lortlvf
I thf
J L-'L/O.Cl-
â– uj.^Mji:..n.r,
touse, to pull, to pluck, to tear,
to draw.
toward and towards, in a state of
preparation, forthcoming, at hand.
tower, particularly applied to cer-
tain hawks, &c., which tower aloft,
and thence swoop upon their prey.
toy. a trifle, a fancy, a freak of
imagination. _
toys, rumors, idle reports,
trace, to follow.
trade, resort, traffic, general course.
traded, practised, versed, expe-
rience'i.
traducement, calumny.
trains, artifices, stratagems.
trammel, tie up, or, net up.
translate, to transform, to
change.
transport, to remove from this
world to the next.
trash., a strap, a rope dragging
loose on the ground.
trash, to cut away the super-
fluities ; a hunting term for check-
ing or stopping the dogs, when
too forward.
travel, stroll.
traverse, (a term in fencing) to
use a pos.ure of opposition, or to
oppose a .movement ; (a military
term) to march.
tray-trip, a game at cards, played
wuh dice as well as with cards.
treachers. traitors.
treaties, entreaties, supplications.
trench, to cut, to carve,
trencher-knight,_ one who holds
a trencher, a parasite.
trick, a peculiarity, a course, a
manner, knack, a toy. a puppet ;
— «/, deck out, adorn with.
tricking", decoration, dress.
tricksy, clever, adroit, dextrous,
quaint, affected.
trifle, a phantom ; to make of no
importance.
trigron. triangle.
triird. trickled.
trip and ^o, the name of a favorite
morris-dance ; a proverbial ex-
pression fur " I dare not tarry."
triple, third, one of three.
tristful, sad, sorrowful.
triumph, a general term for pub-
lic exhibiti'-ns of various kinds.
Trojan, a cant term, sometimes of
reproach, sometimes of commend-
ation.
troll, to sing with volubility.
troU-my-dames, the game of
Troll-madam was borrowed from
the French {Trou-madame) i an
old English name for it was
Pigeon-holes.
tropically, figuratively.
trot, an old w man.
trow, to think, to conceive, to
believe.
true, honest.
trundle-tail, a curly-tailed dog.
trunk sleeve, a large, wide sleeve.
try. a trial, a test.
tuck, a rapier.
tucket, a certain set of notes on
the trumpet, a flourish.
tuition, protection.
tun-dish, a wooden funnel.
Turk— 7«r«, a figurative expres-
sion for a change of condition or
opinion.
turn, to return.
twiggen, made of. or cased in,
twigs or wicker-work.
twinn'd, like as twins.
twire, to peep out, to gleam or
appear at intervals.
Tybalt, a cat was called Tybert or
Tybalt. _
t3rpe, a distinguishing mark.
TJ.
unaccommodated, unfurnished
w i.h the conveniences of life.
UnaCCUStom'd, unseemly, inde-
cent.
unadvised, not knowing.
unavoided, unavoidable, inevit-
a be.
unbarbed, unshorn, untrimmed.
unbated. unblunted, without a
button on the point.
unbolt, to open, to explain.
Unlaolted. unsifted, gross, utter.
Unbreath'd, unexercised, anprao
tised.
uncape. throw off the dogs.
uncharge, acquit.
uncharged ports, unassaulted
gates.
unchary, incautious.
unchilded. deprived of children.
Unclew. to unwind, to undo.
uncoined real, true, umcfined,
unadorned.
UnCOmprehensive, incompre-
hensible, mysterious.
unconfirmed, unpractised in th«
ways of the world.
uncouth (meaning properly "un«
known'"), unusual, strange.
Uncurse, to free from execration/
Undeaf, to free from deafness.
USDERDED- VRCmS.
Andeeded, not »ignalitcd by ac- unnoaAfMsltiir. kaTtaf bo
tioll.
uuder-bear, to guaid to faoa, m
tiiiii, Im iiiidcriso.
undergo, to iiiie %\x\
i« o(
jc< t to, lo fttixtuin, lo kuppori, to ttnprlmable, inrMiflutbU. pne»*
cndiirr w ilh riimiio*. ' ^. !■» j . •.
uuder-skinker. .«» undcr-cirnwcr:
.'>X;»..i* IS ti'ink, lo uktnk i» 4 >
.1 :c ./f ink. ami ;» skiuktr \% one
\\\.a s.f-: ft ,/r,Hk ,it l,tNf.
undertake, to en^a « wiih. to |
.iti.iLL, lu take chaise of. to ven- uiipt
iiiir. lo h.i/.ir-l, to aNMimc. w
undertaker, <■"« who underuikc* '
iT l.ikcs up ttic qiiurrrl nr bu»i- , u;
iic^t < i aiiotlici ; aiuckcr, assail- I
ant. lu'
under-wrought, underworked, I u :
liiulcriiiincd. I 11 •
undeserving' //.j/i,-, praise un
c'.'-rrvcd.
Unear'd, unplowcd, nnlillrd.
unoath. s' .>rLcly, hardly.
unefTectual. ^hining without heat
unequal. imju»i.
iinexperient. inexperienced,
Uiipruportiuucd
i utim«(>n«ti. ur;^(ttc4
iblo >/!'il Am, K
atton
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uns. iiin .1
unseminarM
unfurnish. to deprive, to dive»t. i i
unhair. to strip c.n hair.
unexpressive. incxpre»*ible, in- un.shiip*^'*
rft..Mc, _ _ U: â–
unfair, lo deprive of faiinc»», u( ii
Unfather'd Aein, equivocal in:
t. to deprive
strip on hai
Unhair*d sitmcimets, unl>earded
unhappied m.i!'- ut.h.ippy.
unhappily, i â– ; ''^^ -^ly.
iinhappinesa. no- i.iri.
unhappy, nuM.hicvuu», rogui»h,
unhearta. divrourage*,
unhoused, (rce Irom domestic
.11' ^. iiiiiii. (tried.
unimproved. unrepr«.ved, un
. 'iiMiicd, iiMint(>C4i he
union. ^ pearl of ihe finest kind,
unjust. di-.hi.nc»i.
unkind, iiiinaiural. rhildlcM.
unliv'd. I'crell of life,
iinlustrous. devi.id orhi%ire,
unmaster'd. unre»uaine
unmfiritable. devoid of metil
unowed. u ...wnetl.
unpink'd. not pierced with rreltt-
unpitied. immerciful.
unplausive. not applauding, not
•':.'i" *■•">!
unpolicied. withou: policy.
tihty.
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untaught, rudeunmannerl^r.^
unt<»nt^
uuv» ini'i'.i a —
unwlttad. depn*rd ©<
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URCinX-SHOU'S- IVA SSAIL.
urchin-shows fairy shows.
ui'ch in-snouted, with a snout
like that of a hedgehog.
usance, interest of money.
use, usance, interest of money,
present possession, profit, benefit,
custom, common occurrence ; to
continue, to make a practice of.
Utis, Utis, or rather Utas, quasi
huitas : irom hm't, French. The
eighth day, or the space of eight
days, after any festival. It was a
law term, and occurs in some of |
our statutes. I
Utter, to sell. I
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vade, to fade. I
vail, to lower, to let fall ; a sink-
ing, a setting.
'vailful. ava'ilful.
vails, perquisites.
vain, light of tongue, not vera-
C!OU <.
valenced, fringed,
validity, worth, value.
vanity, a magical show or illusion.
vantagre. ^n opportunity. I
vantbrace, a vam brace — avant '
bras, or armor for the fore arm. |
varlet, a servant to a knight or
warrior, (also simply) a ser%-ant.
varletry. a rabble.
vary, variation, caprice,
vast, a waste.
Vastidity. vastness, immensity,
vastly, like a waste.
vasty, vast.
vaunt, the van. — the beginning.
vaunt-couriers, forerunners, pre-
curs.ors.
Vaward, the forepart, properly, of
an army.
vegretives. vegetables, plants.
velure. velvet.
velvet-gruards, the higher rank
of female citizens.
vengeance, mischief, harm.
venomous wights, those who
practice nocturnal sorcery.
ventages, smaH holes or aper-
tures.
venue or T'eney, (a fencing term) a
thrust, a coming on, an onset ; a
turn or bout : a hit.
verbal, verbose, full of talk, plain-
spoken.
via, away ! an iinterjection of ex-
ultation or encouragement.
Viej to hazard, to put down a cer-
tain sum upon a hand of cards.
viewless, invisible.
vigitant. a blunder of Dogberry
f<:.r â– â– \ igiiant."'
vinewedst. most mouldy.
viol-de-g-amboys, a base-viol or
viol da ganiba.
Violenteth, acts with violence,
rages.
virg-in-knot, virgin-zone.
virtue, essence, valor.
virtuous, salutiferous. beneficial.
visiting" and â– visitating, inspect-
ing, surveying.
vizaments (in Sir Hugh's dialect,
advise}ncnts^, considerations.
voice, to nominate, to vote, to
rumor, to report, to proclaim.
void, to quit.
'voided, avoided.
VolqueSSen. the anciert name
for the country now called the
J 'ejctn,
voluntary, a volunteer.
voyage, a course, an attempt, an
enterprise.
vulgar, common.
vulgarly, publicly, openly,
vulgars, the common people.
w.
waft, to beckon, to turn, to direct.
waftage, a passage by water.
wafture the act of waving, a
motion.
wag, to go, to pack off. to stir.
wage, to be opposed as equal stakes
in a wager ; to prosecute, to con-
tinue to encounter.
waist, that part of a ship which is
contained between the quarter-
deck and forecastle.
wake, to hold a late revei.
walk, a district in a forest.
wanion, vengeance, plague.
wann'd. turned pale.
wanting, not po:>sessing, not
skilled in.
wanton, a childish, feeble, effem-
inate person.
wappen'd, over-worn.
ward, to defend, to protect ; cus-
tody, confinement.
warden-pies, pies made of zvar-
defis, large baking pears.
warder, a sort of truncheon.
warn, to summon.
wash'd a tiiCy labored in vain.
wassail, festivity, intemperance,
drinking bout (from the Saxon
7VCPS hcely " be in health," — the
form of health-drinking).
n'A / ;//;/.
•/at. .1 familiar f.ame for ■h«r«.
Water-g'alls. tMrcondary rainbow*,
watery i.'ar— J Ar, The moon
way. w :»>• of thinking, rcligioti»
weals-men, commonwealth men.
IcKi^L.turs.
wealth, weal, benefit, advantage,
wear, i.'^hion.
weather — 7V> ><■<•«•/ /A*-, A namlcal
plira-c. which nie.iiiA to keep to
wiiulwarci, and thu» have the ad -
vanta>;c.
weather-fends, defends from the
weather, shclter>.
wee. very small, diminutive, shrunk
up.
weed, a garment, a dre*«.
W^eek. a period of time indefi-
miciy,
ween, to think, to »uppo»e, to
i III. limine.
W^eet. t.i know.
welkin, the sky.
welkin 0'> * sky-colored, a sVy-
hluc eye.
well, at rest, happy.
well-a-near, equivalent to «-#//-
„ ./ay.
well-liking. good-conditioned,
plump.
W^ell sr-^n. well-skilled, proficient.
wesand. th - tin.. at.
Wheeson-week, the Hostess's
1.! â– ,]â– d'T for U'hitsun-u-rei-.
whelk'd. twisted, convolved.
whelks, pustules.
when? an expression of impa-
tif.MU e.
whenas. when.
Wher. whether.
where, whereas.
whereas, where.
whether, whichever, which of the
two.
whifS.erS. those who precede.l
armies or processions as fifers or
pipTS.
while ""111.
whileas while.
whiles, until.
whist. -I'll hushed.
white-livered, dastardly, cow-
..r.llv.
whitely. \»>>'tish.
whitinK-time, blcaihinkC-tinie.
whitsters. 11<-... (â– t. . ; I^ r-.
whittle. . '■■•'! . .. , .: .!â–
whoobub ' t ' •
whoopiuff -Out cj .%il, <)ut of All
r.rasure.
wide, wide of the mark.
Widow, to mkIow wUli a wtdov'a
' ncht.
widowhood, c«cai« MitUd M •
wl
wi
Wl.
wil i
^Jt f ««sal«.
M, wild
wildly. «liw>rdefly.
wimpled. boode«l, veiled, blta^
r.M-.l
wind. I » »<«-nt.
wipe. br..t>d.
WiS« i^fHtUm ,.. f J
uitt-,i. Tf. willint;.
wish, to recommrix!.
wi«t I —
wis* : â– .
wit ««tM«,
. _.„...., . . kiMW.
with, r iuivaicnl to ry.
wit-snapper, one who aflvct*
repartee.
witty, knowing. aagacioua, of touad
ja.!i;Mirnt.
woe. » .'-(ill, sorrv.
WOman'd a - â– ; ; ted, haunted
woman-tir'd ' <- ;-• Vc,!.
WOnder'd. al r i r;!c t » ndcrs
ni..rvll.wv:> k^iliri.
wood. I'lail
woodcock, a cant term for a »^ia>
WOodimiii I
wo
WOO't. ! r :i ;./
word, a u..t. >.-» r V
workings, a !v lu' ..hi.
world— 1 •' £'' •'•■'*'. ' " '»< n»*r»
lir.l
world - -^ t«v"».«« ty tk*t A wmt
tied -...nan
worm • -<■: .
woi-xi-;!
wort !i
' nor. to dig
r. w«al>h
worts -'' ^"
J. o( Dol-^etbau
wot. to know.
wot - t
wouM
WOM' 1
wra -v
wr<-.^ 'V
wr» •• •
wr. •
wrii.w
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WRI TE—ZODIA CS.
write, to write or style one's self.
•WTitMed. wrinkled.
•wroth., Wroatk is used in some of
of the old books for hnisfortune,
and is often spelt like rUth,
"WTOUgrht, agitated.
â– WTying", swerving, going astray.
Y.
yare, ready, nimble, handy.
yarely, readily, actively.
yaw> to move on unsteadily, to
swagger, to vacillate.
y-clad, clad.
ycleped. called, named.
ycliped, another form of the pre-
ceding.
Yead. an abbreviation o{ Edward,
yearn, to grieve, to vex.
Yedward, a familiar corruption of
Mdweird,
yellowness, jealousy,
yellows— 77/^, jaundice.
yeoman, a sergeant's or bailiffs
follower.
yerk, to jerk, to fling out, to kick,
to strike with a quick smart blow.
yest, the spume on troubled water,
foam.
yesty, spumy, frothy,
yield, to requite,
young", early.
younker, a mvice, a greenhorn, a
young gallant.
zany, a buffoon, a merrj'-andrew,
a mimic.
zed, properlj"^ used as a term of con*
tempt, because it is the last l«tte9
in the English alphabet.
zodiacs, years.
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