GLOSSARIAL INDEX. ABATE, to blunt, iv. 169 Abated, subdued, depressed, v. 155 Affy, betroth, iii. 429 Abhominable, antiquated spelling of abomin- After-supper, a rere-supper, a second supper, able, i. 112 i. 541 Against the hair, against the grain, v. 298 Agnize, to acknowledge, vi. 264 Aim, to guess, to surmise, i. 30, vi. 259 Absey-book, A, B, C, book, catechism, i. 399 Albany, an ancient name for Scotland, v. 3 Abraham Cupid, i. 233 Abridgment, pastime, i. 522, v. 429 Abroad, disbursed, expended, iv. 396 Absolute, complete, vi. 78 Abuse, delusion, deception, iv. 245 Aby, to pay dear for, i. 507 Accidence, ii. 415 Accite, to summon, vi. 178 Alder-liefest, all-dearest, dearest of all, iii. 381 A'life, as life, v. 250 All at once, a trite phrase, iii. 4, 521 Accordingly, conformably," proportionately, Allons! let us go, i. 111, 114 ii. 519 Accost, approach, iii. 239 Account of, to value, to appreciate, i. 14 Acquaintance, amity, vi. 469 Allow, to approve, v. 40, vi. 434 Alms-drink, a portion of liquor drunk to Amazing, confounding, appalling, ii. 91, 410 Across, to break, a tilt-yard technical, ii. 469, Ames-ace, both aces, ii. 513 506 Acture, action, vi. 500 Adamant, loadstone, i. 492 Adam Bel, the Archer, ii. 481 Additions, qualities, titles, characteristics, ii. Address, to prepare, to make ready, i. 83, 524, Advised, assured, aware, persuaded, i. 416, ii. Amiss, a fault, vi. 449, 493 Amort, dejected, i. 361 Anchor, an anchorite, v. 444 Ancient, ensign, an ensign bearer, ii. 227, 282, vi. 251 Andrew, a name for a ship, ii. 4 Anthropophagi, Scythian savages, cannibals, Ape-bearer, an instructor and exhibitor of Appaid, pleased, satisfied, vi. 411 Apparitor, an officer of the spiritual court, i. 92 Apperil, danger, peril, iv. 11 Apple-Johu, ii. 280 Apply, to ply, i. 321 Apprehension, conceit, sarcasm, iii. 327 Approve, to justify, to confirm, ii. 38, v. 392 1 Argosy, a large vessel, i. 343, ii. 4 Aroint! begone! avaunt! vi. 7 A-row, one after another, successively, i. 195 Arthur's Show, Sir Dagonet in, ii. 336 Artificial, ingenious, i. 507 Assured, affianced, i. 179, 414 At friend, on terms of friendship, v. 268 Atomies, atoms, iii. 123, 131 Awful, authorised, lawful, ii. 302 Awful men, men of worth and authority, i. 41 BACCARE, stand back, i. 336 Baffled, treated with ignominy, ii. 86 Bale, injury, v. 102 Balked, ridged, heaped up, ii. 173 Balk logic, to dispute, to wrangle, i. 322 Ban, to curse, vi. 362 Banbury cheese, a thin cheese, ii. 352 Ban-dog, perhaps a dog chained or banded, Bankes's horse, i. 140 Banquet, a dessert, i. 373 Barbason, a fiend, ii. 373, iii. 17 Barbers' forfeits, iv. 255 Bare the beard, to shave the beard, iv. 232 Barm, yeast, i. 488 Barnacle, a shell-fish, iv. 512 Base, a rustic game, i. 61 Bases, an embroidered mantle, hanging from Basilisks, huge pieces of ordnance, ii. 193 Bastard, a sweet wine, ii. 197 Bat, staff or club, vi. 497 Bate, to flap the wings like a hawk, i. 303 Batlet, a bat to beat linen with, iii. 109 Batten, to feed, v. 453 Battle, an army, iii. 43, iv. 167, vi. 251 Bavin, a faggot of brushwood, íi. 215 204 Bay-window, bow-window, iii. 278 Bear hard, to rein in from mistrust or fear, Bearing-cloth, an infant's mantle, in which it Bear in hand, to encourage, to buoy up, i. 358, Beaver, the lower part of a helmet, sometimes Become, to adapt, to render fit, to adorn, i. Beg a fool, to ask in wardship, i. 147, 163 Belike, to favour, to approve, vi. 51 Be naught a while, a mischief on you! iii. 92 Bermoothes, the Bermudas, iv. 458, 507 Beshrew, to curse, to imprecate sorrow or evil Besmirch, to soil, to befoul, ii. 366, iv. 114 Best, best one, an epithet of endearment, vi. Bestowed, secreted, stowed, i. 161 Bestraught, distracted, i. 318 Beteem, to allow, to suffer, i. 481, v. 400 Better part, the spiritual part, v. 257, vi. 70 Better penny, a proverbial phrase, ii. 351 Bevis, Sir, iv. 339 Bewray, to betray, to discover, iii. 345, 469 Bid, to invite, ii. 24, iii. 145, vi. 186 Bid the base, to challenge in the game of Bilberry, the whortleberry, ii. 406 Bilboes, instruments of torture, fetters, v. 482 Bills, halberds, battle axes, ii. 452, v. 69 Bird-bolt, a description of archery, ii. 480 Biting the thumb, a contemptuous action, i. 214 Bawcock, beau coq, fine fellow, iii. 270, v. Blacks, mourning habiliments, v. 205 Blank, a mark in gunnery, v. 222 Bleneb, to flinch, to start off, iv. 230, v. 211, 295 | Brew good ale, a proverb, i. 36 Blend, blended, vi. 501 Bless the bridal-bed, i. 543 Bless the mark, i. 47, ii. 18, vi. 251 Blue caps, the Scotch, ii. 203 Boar's Head Tavern in East Cheap, ii. 250 Bodkin, a stiletto, a dagger, v. 436 Bolting-hutch, the bin into which meal is Bombard, or bumbard, a barrel, a capacious Bombast, a sort of wadding used to fill out Bona-robas, women of pleasure, ii. 292 Bribe-buck, ii. 405 Brize, the gad, or horsefly, v. 305, vi. 125 Broken music, the music of stringed instru- Broker, a pander, a procuress, a cheat, i. 8, Brooched, adorned, decorated, vi. 150 Brown-bastard, a sweet wine, ii. 217 Brownist, a follower of Brown, a sectary, Bruit, report, iii. 325, 519, v. 376, 400, vi. 61 Buff, the dress of a sergeant, i. 184 Bug, a bugbear, a goblin, iii. 525, iv. 421, Bulk, the breast, v. 478 Burden, the base, foot, or under-song, i. 61 But, unless, except, i. 235, 418, ii. 326, vi. 127, But, only, v. 426, 529 Butcher of a silk button, i. 300 Buxom, lusty, sprightly, buoyant, iii. 7 Buz, buz! an interjection of impatience, v. 429. Borne in hand, encouraged by delusive pro- Buzzard, a beetle, i. 339 mises, vi. 30 Borrowed, assumed, vi. 504 Bosky, woody, ii. 232 Bosom multiplied, many-stomached, v. 141 Bots, worms in the stomach of a horse, i. 348, Bottled, bloated, iv. 89 Bottom, to wind round, or upon, i. 33 By and by, immediately, ii. 390, iii. 400, By day and night, at all times, iii. 284, 381 By'rlakin, by our ladykin, or little lady, Bought and sold, entrapped, betrayed, made a CADDIS, worsted galloon, ii. 196, v. 249 victim, iii. 350, v. 315 Bourn, boundary, v. 68, 436 Bow, yoke, iii. 129 Bowed, bent, iv. 290 Brach, a hound bitch, i. 315 Braid, false, deceitful, ii. 537 Braved, bedizened, ornamented, i. 364, iii. 114 Braving, blustering, hectoring, vi. 191 Break a day, to make a breach of contract, Break up, to carve, i. 94, ii. 23 Cade, a barrel, iii. 432 Cadent, falling, v. 22 Cain-coloured, yellowish red, ii. 412 Cake is dough, hopes are frustrated, i. 324, Caliver, a hand-gun, ii. 297 Callet, a strumpet, iii. 154, v. 225, vi. 315 Calm, a mispronunciation of qualm, ii. 281 Can, knows, vi. 518 Canary, a dance with castanets, i. 88, ii. 506 Break with him, to open the subject to him, Canker, the dog-rose, ii. 428, vi. 456 i. 12, v. 534 Breast, voice, iii. 250 Breath, a breathing, a combat for exercise, Breathe in watering, to take breath while Breeched, sheathed, mired, vi. 25 Breed-bate, an exciter of quarrels, ii. 359 Canstick, a candlestick, ii. 210 Cantle, a slice, a corner, ii. 210, vi. 124 Can you hit it? a song, or dance, i. 96 Capitulate, to confederate, i. 763, ii. 217 Captain-jewels, superior-jewels, vi. 456 Carbonado, a collop cooked on the coals, ii. Carbuncle, a gem supposed to emit native light, Carcanet, a necklace, i. 171, vi. 456 Card, by the, according to the book of manners, Card, to, to mix, or mingle, ii. 215 Careful, painful, anxious, i. 198 Carouse, a bumper, a drinking bout, v. 496 Carpets, coverings for the table, i. 354 Carrack, a ship of great burden, vi. 257 Carry out a side, a card-table phrase, v. 78 Carve, to give an amorous sign, i. 146, ii. 357 Case, a skin, iii. 285' Charming, magical, fascinating, iv. 358, Charneco, a sort of wine, iii. 405 'Cheater, an Escheater, ii. 358, vi. 493 Cheer, visage, aspect, i. 505, ii. 44, vi. 394 Cheveril, a soft leather, i. 243, iii. 211, iv. 290 Chide with, to quarrel with, iv. 423, vi. 316, Child, a female infant, v. 247 Children that have no names, illegitimate Chopines, clogs having very thick soles, v. 498 Chrisom, a white cloth used in the baptism of Chuck, chicken, term of endearment, i. 114, 'Cide, to decide, vi. 453 Caskets, in Merchant of Venice, story of the, Cinque-pace. a dance, i. 146, ii. 723 ii. 72 Cataian, a term of reproach, ii. 365 Cates, cakes, dainties, i. 172, 339 Catling, a lute string, i. 282 Circle, diadem, vi. 128 Circumstance, conduct, circumstantial deduc- tion, i. 5, v. 339 Circumstance, circumlocution, ii. 8 'Cital, recital, ii. 237 'Cite, to incite, i. 21, iii. 479 Cat, the agent and favourite of witches, vi. 68 Cittern, a musical instrument, i. 130 Cautel, crafty circumspection, v. 404 Censer, a fire-pan for perfumes, i. 363 Ceremony, pronounced as a trisyllable, ii. 515 Chamber wall furnishings in old castles, ii. Chambers, small pieces of ordnance, iv. 279 Channel, kennel, iii. 486 Civil, sour, bitter, ii. 436, iii. 268 Clean, utterly, completely, ii. 114 Cleave the pin, to split the wooden pin in a Clement's Inn, ii. 336 Clepe, to call, to designate, v. 409, vi. 30, 379 Close, by stealth, secretly, i. 317, 435 Cloth-of-gold of tissue, cloth of gold on a Character, handwriting, ciphers, v. 27, 236, Cloud in the face, a dark spot in the fore- 271, 538, vi. 458, 496 Chares, drudgery, v. 152 Charge, of Watchmen, ii. 483 head of a horse, vi. 115 Clout, the white mark in a target, i. 96 Charles's-wain, the constellation called the Clown, merryman, iii. 293 bear, ii. 187 Charm for tooth-ache, ii. 483 Charm, to conjure, v. 537 Charm the tongue, to restrain or put a spell Clowns or Jesters, the practice of retaining, ii. 558 Coast, to advance, vi. 376 Cock and pye, a popular adjuration, ii. 262 Cockatrice, a fabulous monster, i. 256, iii. 271, | Consigned, sealed, v. 350 vi. 402 Cockle-hat, a pilgrim's hat, v. 464 Coffin, the crust of a raised pie, i. 363, vi. 234 Coil, trouble, turmoil, i. 10, 511, v. 436 Cold to bed, to thy cold bed, i. 314 Consort, fellowship, fraternity, i. 41, 160, 250 Contemptible, mocking, contemptuous, ii. 442 Content, continent, self-restrained, v. 561 Collied, smutted, blackened, obscured, i. 481, Continuate, uninterrupted, vi. 304 vi. 281 Collop, v. 205 Colme-kill, vi. 66 Contraction, marriage-contract, v. 452 542 Coloquintida, a plant bearing a bitter fruit, Convent, to agree, to be convenient, iii. 290 vi. 338 Colours, artifices, iii. 326 Colours on sculpture, v. 287 Colt, to gull, ii. 190 Combinate, contracted, iv. 219 Come away, come away, a song, vi. 67 Comforting, encouraging, abetting, v. 224 Commission, warrant, authority, v. 205 Commodity, advantage, self-interest, i. 415 Common players, strolling players, v. 428 Company, companion, ii. 538, iii. 5 Convent, to summon, to cite, iv. 244, 324 Convertite, a penitent, a convert, vi. 407 Convicted, vanquished, i. 427 Convince, to conquer, i. 133, iv. 361, vi. 18, - 51 Convive, to feast together, v. 360 Copatain-hat, a high-crowned hat, i. 371 Coranto, a dance, ii. 512, iii. 79 Corinth, a cant name for a bordello, iv. 20 Comparative, ready in comparisons, or similes, Cot-quean, a molly-coddle, i. 277 ii. 176, 215 Competitor, coadjutor, confederate, auxiliary, Complements, point-de-vice manners, i. 74, Comply, to fraternise, to play the courtier, Compose, accord, agree, vi. 93 Compt, in, in trust, to be accounted for, vi. 16 Concupy, concupiscence, v. 367 Condition, nature, disposition, ii. 15, 540, iii. Conduct, a conductor, a guide, i. 253, 289, iii. Consent, agreement, unison, ii. 320, iii. 78 Cotsale, or Cotswold Hills, ii. 411 Counsel, in counsel, secret, in secret, i. 26, ii. Countenance, to receive, to entertain, i. 355, Counter, to run, to track the scent backward, i. 204 County, an earl, a peer, i. 267, 466 Court-cupboard, a cabinet, i. 228 Courts, a term in tennis, iii. 13 Cowl-staff, a pole used to carry a bucket, ii. 382 |