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ray, in array, in order and rank.

Read, the Read, the inscription.

Read, Reed, to advise, warn pronounce, declare, interpret, guess, divine. Likewise counsel, advice, prophesy. Re-allie, to rally. Reame, realm.

Reave, to bereave, or take away violently. Readifyde, rebuild.

Rebut, rebound, recoil, repel.

Reck, care, reckon, ac

count.

Reclayme, call back. Recoure, recover. Recule, Recuile, to recoil, go back, or give way. Recreant, out of hope, untrusty, cowardly. Redisbourse, repay. Redoubted, reverenced, honoured, feared. Rede, precept, maxim. Redounding tears, abound. ing and flowing over. Regiment, rule, govern

ment.

Relate, bring back.
Relent his pace, to slacken,

to stay. Relent, to soften, to abate. Relide, joined; and some

times himself is under

stood as included, as joined himself. Reliven, to live again. Remercied, thanked. Rencounter,accidental fight or adventure. Renforst, reinforced. Renfierst, reinfierced, a gain made fierce and bold. Renns, for runs. Renverst, turned upside down; overturned, re

verst.

Replevie, to redeem, to re-. cover by a replevy. Repriefe, reproof. Reprize, to make reprisals. Reseized, reinstated, in possession again. Resiant, lodged, placed, resident.

Retrate, Retraitt, picture, portrait; air of the face. Also retreat, fall back, give ground. Retyrd, drawn out. Retyre, retirement. Reverse, recall, return;

to cause to return.

Revest, dress again, to clothe again. Rew, rue, pity. Rew, a

row. In a Rew, in a row. Ribauld, a debauched fellow. Rife, frequent; fully, abundantly.

Rift, gap, cleft, chink, or Salve his hurts, to cure, to

crack. Rivage, the shore. Rive, to cleave asunder. Riven, rent, split, torn asunder. Rode, inroad.

Ronts, young bullocks.
Roode, a cross.
Rosiere, a rose tree.
Rote, harp, or crowd.
Rove didst rove, i. e. didst
shoot thyroving arrows.
Rowndel, a round bubble.
Royne, to growl, to bite or
gnaw.
Ruddock, the red-breast.
Rue. Vide Rew.
Ruffs, ornaments for the
neck of plain or ruffled
muslin or cambrick.
Ruinate, brought to ruin,
overthrown.
Ruing, pitying. Ruefully,
pitifully.
Ruth, pity.

Ruther lambs, lambs ewed
early in the year.
Rutty, full of roots.
Rybauld. Vide Ribauld.
Ryfe. Vide Rife.
Ryved. Vide Rive.

S.

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Scryde, descried.
Sdaine, disdain. Sdeigned,
disdained.

Seare, dry, consumed,
burning, parching.
See, seat, habitation.
Seely, silly.

Selcouth, uncommon.
Sele, a seal-fish.

Select shapes, chosen ele

gant. Sell, saddle.

Semblaunt,show, pretence,

appearance.

Seminary, a nursery.
Seneschall, a president, go-
vernor, or steward.
Sens, used for since.
Sent, the scent, the smel-
ling out.
Sere, withered.
Sew, follow. Sewing, fol-
lowing. Sewde, follow-

ed.

Shallop, a boat.

Shawmes, musical instru-
ments, Psal. xcviii. 7.
Sharum, is thought to
signify a hautboy.
Shene, fair and shining.
Shend, to disgrace, to
blame, to spoil.
Shere, pure, clear.
To Shrieve, to act the part
of a confessor. Shrift, or
Shriwing, confession.
Shrifts, confessions.
Shright, shrieked.
Shrightes, shriekings.
Shrill, to sound shrilly.
Shrowd, toshelter. Shroud-
ed in sleep, covered,
sheltered.
Shyne, shining, brightness.
Sib, related, of kin.
Sich, for such.
Siege, seat, bench, throne.
Sient, a graff, sprig, or
young shoot.
Sight, sighed.

Sike, such.
Siker, sure, surely.
Sikerness, sureness, safety.
Simpless, simplicity.
Sin, used for since.
Singulfes, Singults, sighs,
sobbings.

Sit, sits not, suits not. Ill
it sits, it ill agrees, ill
becomes.

Sith, since that.
Sith, time.
Sithes, times.

Sithens, since that time.
To Slug, to grow sluggish.
Smouldry, hot, sweltering.
Snar, to snarl.
Snarled haire, i. e. entang-

led, as a skain of silk. Sneb, to snub or check. Snubbes, knobs or knotsin wood.

Sods, turfs, clods of earth.
Sold, salary, hire; a sol-
dier's pay.

Somedele, somewhat, in
some degree.
Somme, the sum, substance.
Soote, sweet, or sweetly.
Soothlich, soothly, true.
Sort, company. In sort, in

such sort or manner.
Soucing, plunging, falling.
Souldan, Soudan, Soldan, a
king, tyrant,
reign.
Sovenaunce, remembrance,
recollection.

sove

Servndes, inlets of the sea between headlands. Sowne,sound. With shriek ing sowne, B. iii. C. 4. St. 30.

Soyle, the prey, the soiled beast.

Space, walk about, range

about. Spalles, shoulders. Sperre the gate, bar, or shut the gate. Spersed air, for dispersed

air.

Spill, to spoil, to destroy.
Spilt, shed, scattered over,
inlaid.

Spire, to breathe.
Sprent, sprinkled:
Springal, a youth, a strip-
ling.
Spyals, espials, spies.
Spyre, it doth spire forth,
or grow up to the fair-
est flower.

Stadle, staff.

Steemed, had exhaled.
Steemed, esteemed.
Stent, stint, stay, stop.
Stept, steeped, socked,
wetted.
Sterne, tail.

Sterve, to perish, to die.
Steven, sound, noise.
Stire, stir or move.
Stole, a garment, a ma-

tron's robe.
Stond, stand, station.
Stonied, astonished,
stunned.

or

Stoond. Vide Stonied. Stound, Stownd, space, moment, season, hour, time.

Stoup, in falconry, when the hawk on wing strikes at the fowl. Stour, Stowre, fight, stir,

trouble, misfortune, fit. Straine, Strene, race, de

scent, family, origin. Strayt, B. ii. Č. 7. St. 40.

Stales, incitements, de- Stresse, distress.

vices, tricks.

Stank, weary or faint.
Starke, stiff with cold.
Star-read, doctrine of the

stars; astronomy.
Steale, the handle or shaft
of a weapon or thing.
Steane, for stone.
Sted, place, seat, station,
situation.
Steeme, smoke.

VOL. IX.

Studde, a stock or trunk.
Stye, to ascend, to mount
up.
Subverst, subverted, over-
thrown.
Successe, succession.
Suffused eyes, bedewed,
suffused with tears.
Suppressing, keeping un-
der.

Supprest, ravished

Y

Surbet, wearied.

Surcease, stop. Surprise, to seise. Surquedry, pride, presumption, fierceness. Sute, suit, petition, request. Swart, swarthy, black. Swarving, swerving, giving way, going from. Sway, management, direction, rule, motion. Sweath-bands, swathe or swadling-bands. Srvelt, burnt, suffocated

with heat, fainted. Swerved, moved, wandered out of his place. Swinck, labour. Swound, a swoon or fainting fit. Syte, situation.

T.

Targe, a buckler or shield. Tassel, Tossel, a twisted or bushy ornament of silk, gold, or silver. Tassel gent, a gentle, tame male hawk. Teade, a torch. Teene, Tine, Tyne, trouble, mischief, injury. Tine, Teen, to stir, excite. Tenor, the middle part next the base. Thee, thrive, prosper. Well mote ye thee, B. ii. C. 1. St. 33.

Theres, manners, qualifi❤
cations, customs.
Thilk, this, that.
Tho, then.
Thralled, enslaved.
Thralls, slaves.

Thrill, to pierce through. Throw that last bitter throw, pain, pangs. Se mighty throwes, strokes, blows. To sleep atbrowe, a small while or space. Thrust, Thirstie, thirst. Thryse, not so yellow. Thryse, not a third part so yellow, B. iii. C. 8. St.

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Tickle, slippery, unstable, ticklish.

Tide, a while, time, season, an hour. Tight, tide.

Tind, kindled, excited. Tire, rank, row, as a tire of ordnance, Tort, wrong, injury. Totty, dizzy, tottering, wavering.

Touzd, tugged and hauled

about..

Tract by tract, by tracing,

by tract and footing." Trade, tread, trace, or footstep. Do Trade, do walk.

Train, Trayn, the train or tail. Likewise used for treachery, deceit.

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