ABC-book, a catechism.

Abjects, servile persons.

Able, to qualify or uphold.

Abortive, issuing before its time. Absolute, highly accomplished, perfect.

Abused, deceived.

Aby, to pay dear for.

Abysm, abyss.

Accuse, accusation.

Achieve, to obtain.

Acquittance, requital.

charge or accusation.

Action-taking, litigious.

Additions, titles or descriptions.

Address, to make ready. Addressed, or addrest, ready. Advance, to prefer, to raise to

honour.

Adversity, contrariety.
Advertisement, admonition.
Advertising, attentive.
Advice, consideration, discretion,
thought.

Advise, to consider, recollect. Advised, not precipitant, cool, cautious.

Afeard, afraid. Affect, love.

Affection, affectation,imagination, disposition, quality. Affectioned, affected.

Affections, passions, inordinate desires.

Affeered, confirmed:

Affied, betrothed.

Affined, joined by affinity.
Affront, to meet or face.
Affy, to betroth in marriage.
Aglet-baby, a diminutive being.
Agnize, acknowledge, confess.
A-good, in good earnest.
Aiery, the nest of an eagle or
hawk.

Aim, guess, encouragement, sus-
picion.
Alder-liefest, beloved above all
things.

Ale, a merry meeting.

stand.

Argosies, ships of great burthen, galleons.

Argument, subject for conversa-
tion, evidence, proof.
Arm, to take up in the arms.
Aroint, avaunt, be gone.
A-row, successively, one after
another.

Art, practice as distinguished
from theory, theory.
Articulate, to enter into articles.
Articulated, exhibited in articles.
Artificial, ingenious, artful.
As, as if.
Aspect, countenance.

b

Aspersion, sprinkling.
Assay, test.

Assinego, a he-ass."

Assurance, conveyance or deed.
Assured, affianced.
Astringer, a falconer.

Ates, instigation from Ate, the
mischievous goddess that in-
cites bloodshed.

Atomies, minute particles dis-
cernible in a stream of sun-
shine that breaks into a dark-
ened room,
atoms.

Atone, to reconcile.

Attasked, reprehended, corrected.
Attended, waited for.
Attent, attentive.

Attorney, deputation.

Attorneyship, the discretional
agency of another.
Attornied, supplied by substitu-
tion of embassies.
Attributive, that which attributes
or gives.
Avaunt,contemptuous dismission
Averring, confirming.
Audacious, spirited, animated.
Audrey, a corruption of Ethel-
dreda.

Augurs, auguries or prognostica

Cantons, cantos.
Canvas, to sift.
Canvas-climber, a sailor who
climbs to adjust the sails.
Cap, the top, the principal.
Cap, to salute by taking off the

cap.

Capable, perceptible, intelligent,
quick of apprehension, ample,
capacious.
Capitulate, to make head.
Capon, metaphor for a letter.
Capricious, lascivious.
Captious, capacious or recipient.
Carack, a ship of great bulk.
Carbonadoed, scotched like meat
for the gridiron.
Card, perhaps a sea-chart.
Care, to make provision, to take

care.

Care, inclination.
Careires, the motion of a horse.
Carkanet, necklace or chain.
Carl, clown or husbandman.
Carlot, peasant.
Carrer, a critic.

Changeling, a child changed.
Channel, a kennel.
Character, description, hand-
writing.

Charácter, to write, to infix strongly.

Charactery, the matter with
which letters are made.
Chares, task-work.
Charge, to put to expense.
Charge, commission,

ment.

Clout, the white mark at which archers take aim.

Clown, a licensed jester in fa

milies.

Charge-house, the free-school.
Chariest, most cautious.
Chariness, caution.
Charitable, dear, endearing.
Charles's-wain, the constellation
called the Bear.

Charmeco, a sort of sweet wine,
Charter, a privilege.
Chaudron, entrails.
Cheater, escheator, an officer in
the exchequer; a gamester.
Check, command, control.
Check, to object to, to rebuke.
Checks, probably for ethics.

Carpet-consideration, on a carpet, Cheer, countenance.

a festivity.

Carriage, import.

Carried, conducted or managed.
Carry, to prevail over.
Cart, a chariot.

Cherry-pit, a play with cherry

stones.

Cheveril, soft or kid leather. Chew, to ruminate, consider. Chewet, a noisy chattering bird.

Case, contemptuously for skin, Chile, to resound, to echo, to

outside-garb. Case, to strip naked. Casques, helmets.

Cassock, a horseman's great-coat. Cast, to empty, as a pond, to dismiss or reject. Cast, cast up, reckoned. Castilian, an opprobrious term. Castiliano vulgo, a cant term of contempt.

Cataian, some kind of sharper. Catling, a small lute-string made of catgut.

Cavaleroes, airy, gay fellows.
Caviare, a delicacy made of the

roe of sturgeon.
Cautelous, insidious, cautious.
Cease, decease, die, to stop.
Censure, judgment, opinion.
Censure, to judge.

Censured, sentenced, estimated.
Centuries, companies of an hun-

dred men each. Ceremonies, honorary ornaments, tokens of respect. Ceremonious, superstitious. Certes, certainly, in truth. Cess, measure.

Chace, a term at tennis.

Chair, throne.

scold, to be clamorous. Chiding, sound.

Chiding, noisy.
Child, a female infant.
Childing, unseasonably pregnant.
Chopin, a high shoe or clog.
Chough, a bird of the daw kind.
Christom, the white cloth put on
a new baptized child.
Chrystals, eyes.

Chuck, chicken, a term of endearment.

Chuff, rich, avaricious.
Cicatrice, the scar of a wound.
Circumstance, detail of an argu-
ment, a circumlocution.
Cital, recital.

Cile, to incite, to show, to prove.
Civil, grave or solemn.
Civil, human creature, any thing
human.

Clack-dish, a beggar's-dish.
Claw, to flatter.

Clear, pure, blameless, innocent,
quite, fully, perfectly.
Clearest, purest, freest from
evil.

Clear-story; a species of windows in a church.

Cleave, to unite with closely.

Chamber, ancient name for Lon- Clerkly, like a scholar.

don.

Chamber, a species of great gun. Chamberers, men of intrigue. Champian, an open country. Chance, fortune."

Cliff, a key in music.

Cling, to shrink or shrivel up, Clinquant, glittering, shining. Clip, to embrace, to infold. Closely, secretly, privately.

Cockled, inshelled like a cockle
Cock-shut-time, twilight.

Codling, anciently an immature apple.

Coffin, the cavity of a raised pię.
Cog, to falsify, to lie, to defraud.
Cognizance, the badge or token.
Coigne, corner.
Coil, Bustle, stir.
Cold, naked.

Collect, to assemble by observa-
tion,
Collection,

quence.

corollary, conse

Collied, black, smutted with coal.

Collier, formerly a term of the highest reproach.

Colour, pretence.
Colourable, specious.

Colours, appearances, deceits.
Colt, to fool, to trick.
Co-mart, a joint bargain.
Combinate, betrothed.
Combine, to bind
Combined, bound by agreement.
Comforting, aiding.

Commence, to give a beginning,
Commended, committed.
Commission, authority, power.
Commodity, interest, profit.
Commonty, a comedy.
Compact, made up of.
Companion, fellow.
Company, companion.
Comparative, a dealer in compa-
risons.
Compare, comparison.
Compassed, round
Compassionate, plaintive.
Competitors, confederates or as-
sociates.

Complements, accomplishments.
Complexion, humour.
Comply, to compliment,
Compose, to come to a composi-
tion.

Composition contract or bargain,
consistency, concordancy.
Composture, composition, com-
post.
Comptible, submissive.
Con, to know.

Conceit, fanciful conception, thought.

Concent, connected harmony in general.

Conclusion, determination, resolution.

Conclusions, experiments. Concupy, concupiscence. Condition, temper, character, qualities, vocations or inclinations.

Condolement, sorrow.
Conduct, conductor.
Coney-catched, deceived, cheated.
Coney-catcher,a cheat,or sharper.
Confession, profession.
Conject, conjecture.
Conjecture, suspicion.

Confound, to destroy, to expend,

to consume.

Confounded, worn or wasted.
Consent, to agree.

Consent, conspiracy, will, as-
sent, united voice.
Consigned, sealed.
Consist, to stand upon.
Consort, company.

Consort, to keep company with.
Constancy, consistency, stability.
Constant, firm, determined.
Constantly, certainly, without
fluctuation.

Contemptible, contemptuous. Continent, the thing which contains.

Continents, banks of rivers.
Continuate, uninterrupted.
Contraction, marriage contract.
Contrarious, different.

Contrive, to spend and wear out.
Control, to confute.

Convent, to serve or agree.
Convented, cited, summoned.
Conversation, familiar

inter

course, conduct, behaviour. Converse, interchange. Conversion, change of condition. Convertite, convert. Convey, to perform slight of hand, to manage artfully. Conveyance, theft, fraud. Convince, to overpower, subdue, convict.

Convicted, overpowered, baffled.
Convive, to feast.

Cope, to encounter, to engage.
Cope, covering.

Copped, rising to a cop, or head.
Copy, theme.

Coragio, an exclamation of en-
couragement.
Corinthian, a wencher.

Corky, dry, withered, husky.
Corners, by-places.

Corollary, surplus.

Coronet, a crown.

Corrigible, corrected.

Costard, the head.

nary.

Cote, to overtake.

garded.

child.

Cranks, windings.
Crants, chants.

Crare, a small trading vessel. Craven, a degenerate, dispirited cock.

Craven, mean, cowardly, to make

cowardly.

Create, compounded, or made up. Credent, creditable, credible. Credit, account, information, credulity.

Credit, a great light set upon a beacon.

Cressive, increasing.
Crest, the top, the height.
Crestless, those who have no right

to arms.

Crisp, curling, winding, curled, bent, hollow. Critic, cynic.

Critical, censorious.

Crone, an old worn-out woman. Crosses, money stamped with a

cross.

Crow, to exult over.
Crow-keeper, a scare-crow.
Crown, to conclude.
Crowned, dignified, adorned.
Crownet, last purpose.
Cry, a troop or pack.
Cue, in stage cant, the last words
of the preceding speech.
Cuisses, armour for the thighs.
Cullion, a despicable fellow.
Cunning, sagacity, knowledge.
Curb, to bend or truckle.

pulousness or captiousness. Curious, scrupulous.

Currents, occurrences.

Dare, to challenge or incite. Dark-house,a house made gloomy by discontent.

Darkling, in the dark.

Darraign, to arrange, put in order.

Daub, to disguise.

Daubery, falsehood and imposition.

Day-bed, a couch.
Day-light, broad-day.
Day-woman, dairy-maid.
Dear, best, important, dire.
Dearn, lonely, solitary.
Death-tokens, spots appearing on
those infected by the plague.
Deboshed, debauched.
Decay, misfortunes.
Deceivable, deceptious.
Deck, to cover, a pack.
Decline, to run through from first
to last.

Declined, the fallen.

Deem, opinion, surmise.
Defeat, destruction.

Defeatures, features, change of
features for the worse.
Defence, art of fencing.
Defend, to forbid.

Defensible, furnishing the means
of defence.
Defiance, refusal.
Deformed, deforming.

Deftly, dexterously, with adroit