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CALLAT, sub. a drab, Wint. Tale, il. 3. 90; Oth. iv. 2. 121; CENSURE, sub. opinion, judgment, Wint. Tale, IL 1 ♬
2 Hen. VI. i. 3. 86.
Ham. iii. 2. 31; judicial sentence, Oth. v. 2. 367.
CANARY, sub. a lively dance, All's Well, ii. 1. 77; v. i. to CEREMENTS, sub. the wrappings of an embalmed body,
dance the above dance, L.'s L.'s L. iii. 1. 13.
Ham. i. 4. 48.
CANDLE-MINE, Sub. a magazine of tallow, 2 Hen. IV. ii. 'CERN, v. t. to concern, Tam. of Shrew, v. 1. 76.
4. 328.
CESSE, v. i. to cease, All's Well, v. 3. 72.
CANDLE-WASTER, sub. one who sits up late to study, CHACE, sub. a term at tennis (quibbling], Hen. V. L2
Much Ado, v. 1. 18.
CHAMBERS, sub, small cannons, 2 Hen. IV. îì. £. 56.
CANKER and sub. the rose of the sweet-briar, Much | CHANGEABLE, adj. varying in colour, Twelfth Night
CANKER-BLOOM,
Ado, i. 3. 28; 1 Hen. IV. i. 3. 176;

Sonnets, liv. 5.

ii. 4. 75.

CHANSON, sub. a song, Hani. ii. 2. 447-

CANKER-BLOSSOM, sub. a blossom eaten by the canker- CHAPE, sub. the metal at the end of a scabbard, Ally
worm, Mid. N. Dr. iii. 2. 282.
Well, iv. 3. 165.
CANTLE, sub. a small picce, a slice, 1 Hen. IV. ill. 1. 101; CHARACTER, sub. handwriting, K. Lear, i. 2. 68.
Ant. & Cleo. iii. 8. 16.
CHARE, sub. a turn of work, Ant. & Cleo, v. 2. 230.
CANTON, sub, a song, Twelfth Night, i. 5. 291.
CHARGE-HOUSE, sub, a school-house, L.'s L.'s L. v. 1. §.
CANZONET, sub. a song, a ditty [Ital. canzonetta], L's L's CHARNECO, sub. a kind of wine, named from Charneca i
L. iv. 2. 125.
Portugal, 2 Hen. VI. ii. 3. 63.
CAPITULATE, v. i. to make an agreement, Coriol. v. 3. 82; CHAUDRON, sub. entrails, Macb. iv. 1. 33-
to combine, 1 Hen. IV. iii. 2. 120.
CHEATOR, sub. an escheator, Merry Wives of W. i. &5
CAPOCCHIA, sub. a fool,-fem. of capocchio,-Troil. & CHERRY-PIT, sub. a children's game, Twelfth Night, Li
Cres. iv. 2. 32. An Italian word.
4. 131.

CARAWAYS, sub. comfits made with caraway seeds, 2 Hen. CHEVERIL, sub. kid-leather, Rom. & Jul. 11. 4. go; af.
IV. v. 3. 3.

CARBONADO, sub. meat scotched for broiling, Coriol.
iv. 5. 199; v. t. to hack like a carbonado, Wint. Tale, iv.
3. 267; K. Lear, ii. 2. 41.

CARD, sub. cooling card'a stroke which suddenly
turns the tables, 1 Hen. VI. v. 3. 84.

yielding, flexible, Twelfth Night, iii. 1. 13; Hen. VIIL
ii. 3. 32.

CHEWET, sub. a chough [Fr. chouette], 1 Hen. IV. v. 1.
29. [There may be an allusion to another word,
which means a sort of meat pie.]
CHILDING, adj. fruitful, Mid. N. Dr. ii, 1. 112.

CARDECU, sub. [quart d'écu], quarter of a French crown, CHILDNESS, sub. childish disposition, Wint. Tale, i. 2 19
All's Well, iv. 3. 314; v. 2. 35-

CHOPINE, sub. a high-soled shoe, Ham. ii. 2. 455-

CARKANET, sub, a necklace [Fr. carcan], Com, of Err. iii. CHOPPY, adj. chapped, Macb. 1. 3. 44

1. 4 (Sonnets, lii. 8, CARCONET).

CARL, sub. a clown, peasant, Cymb. v. 2. 4.
CARLOT, sub. a peasant, As You Like It, iii. 5. 108.
CARPETS, sub. table cloths, Tam. of Shrew, iv. 1. 52.
CARRACK, sub. a huge ship of burthen [Ital. caracca],
Oth. i. 2. 50.

CASE, v. t. to strip off the skin, All's Well, iii. 6. 110.
CASQUE, sub. a helmet [Fr. casque, Rich. II. i. 3. 81;
Coriol. iv. 7. 43-

CASSOCK, sub. a military cloak, All's Well, iv. 3. 193.
CAST, V. t. to dismiss, Oth. i. 1. 150; pt. p. emptied out,
Meas. for Meas. iii. 1. 91; adj. second-hand, cast off, As
You Like It, iii. 4. 15.

CATAIAN, sub. a Chinaman, a native of Cathay, a cant
term, Merry Wives of W. ii. 1. 147; Twelfth Night, ii. 3.
83.

CATLINGS, sub, small strings for musical instruments,
made of cat-gut, Troil. & Cres. iii. 3. 309.

CAUTEL, sub. craft, stratagem, Ham. i. 3. 15; Lov. Comp.

303.

CAUTELOUS, adj. crafty, cunning, deceitful, Coriol. iv. 1.
33; Jul. Cæs. ii. 1. 129.

CEASE, sub. extinction, Ham. iii. 3. 15; Cymb. iv. 2. 112.
CEINTURE [O. Ed. CENTRE), sub. cincture, girdle, K. John,
iv. 3. 155.

CENSER, TIIN MAN IN A, 'a plate or dish, in which
was incense, and at the bottom of which was usually
represented in rude carving the figure of some saint'
(Hanmer), 2 Hen. IV. v. 4. 20.

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CHRISTOM CHILD, sub. a chrisom child, one who deat
within a month of birth; the chrisom was a wilte
cloth put on the infant at baptism, Hen. V. ii. 3. 12.
CHUFF, sub. a churl, 1 Hen. IV. ii. 2. 98.
'CIDE, v. t. to decide, Sonnets, xlvi. 9.
CINQUE-PACE, Sub. a grave dance [Fr. cinque pas), Mact
Ado, ii. 1. 78; Twelfth Night, i. 3. 141.
CIRCUMSTANCE, sub. circumlocution, Ham. L 5. 127.
CITAL, sub. a recital, 1 Hen. IV. v. 2. 61.

CITIZEN, sub. town-bred, effentinate, Cymb. Iv. 2. 8.
CITTERN, sub. a guitar, L.'s L.'s L. v. 2. 611.
CLACK-DISII, sub. a beggar's dish with a loose cover, by
moving which he attracted the notice of passers by
Meas. for Meas. iii. 2 139.

CLAP, AT A, at a blow, K. Lear, 1. 4. 318.
CLAPPER-CLAW, v. t. to beat soundly, Merry Wives of
W. ii. 3. 67; Troil. & Cres. v. 4. 1.
CLAW, v. t. to flatter, Much Ado, L. 3. 19.
CLEPE, v. t. to call, Ham. 1. 4. 19; Ven. & Ad. 995
CLIMATE, sub, clime, region, Jul. Cæs. L. 3. 32.
CLIMATURES, sub. fellow-countrymen, Hani. L. 1. 125-
CLING, v. t. to shrivel up, Macb. v. 5. 40.

CLIP, v. t. to embrace, Oth. iii. 3. 465; Ant. & Clea
360.

CLIPPER, sub, a defacer of coin, Hen. V. iv. 1. 249-
CLOUD, sub. a spot between the eyes of horses, regarth
as a blemish, Ant. & Cleo. iii. 2. 51.
CLOUT, sub. piece of canvas in centre of target, L's LVL
iv. 1. 138; 2 Hen. IV. fil. 2. 52.

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and sub. an irritant remedy, 2 Hen. VI.

CLOUTED, adj. hobnailed; or according to some, patched, CORROSIVE, iii. 2. 403; adj. irritating, giving pain,

2 Hen. VI. iv. 2. 199; Cymb. iv. 2. 214-

CLOY, v. t. to stroke with the claw, Cymb. v. 4. 118.

CORSIVE,

1 Hen. VI. iii. 3. 3.

COBLOAF, sub. a misshapen loaf of bread, run out in the COSTARD, sub, the head,-properly an apple,-Merry
baking into lumps, Troil. & Cres, ii. 1. 41.
Wives of W. iii. 1. 14; K. Lear, iv. 6. 248.
COTE, v. t. to come up with, and pass on the way, Ham.
ii. 2. 338.

COCK, sub, a cock-boat, K. Lear. iv. 6. 20; a weathercock,
K. Lear, iii. 2. 3.
COCK-A-HOOP, TO SET, to cast off all restraint, Rom, & Jul. COT-QUEAN, sub. a man busying himself with the business
i. 5. 85.
of women, Rom. & Jul. iv. 4. 6

COCKLE, sub. a weed in corn, the corn-cockle, Lychnis | COUNTER, adv. to run or hunt counter is to follow the
Githago, L.'s L.'s L. iv. 3. 383.

COCKNEY, sub. one bred and born in the city, and ignorant
of all things out of it, Twelfth Night, iv. 1. 15; K. Lear,
ii. 4. 123-

COCK-SHUT TIME, twilight, Rich. III. v. 3. 70.

CODLING, Sub. an unripe apple, Twelfth Night, i. 5. 168.
COFFIN, the crust of a pie, Tit. Andr. v. 2. 189.

COG, v. i. to cheat, Much Ado, v. 1.95; v. t. to filch, Coriol.
iii. 2. 133.

game backwards on the scent, Com, of Err. iv. 2. 39;

2 Hen. IV. i. 2. 1c2 (here a play is intended on the
name of the well-known London debtors' prison, the
Counter); Ham. iv. 5. 110.

COUNTER-CASTER, sub. a reckoner, caster-up of accounts,
Oth. i. 1. 31.

COUNTERFEIT, sub. a portrait, Mer. of Ven. ill. 2. 115;
Ham. iii. 4. 54; a piece of bad money, 1 Hen. IV.
ii. 4. 548.

COIGN, sub. a corner-stone [Fr. coin], Coriol. v. 4.1; COUNTERPOINT, sub, a counterpane, Tam. of Shrew, li.
Macb. i. 6. 7.

1. 345.

** COIL, sub. bustle, tumult, Much Ado, iii. 3. 99; Ham. iii. COUNTERVAIL, v. t. to outweigh, Rom. & Jul. ii. 6. 4.
1. 67.
COUPLET, sub. a pair, Twelfth Night, iii. 4. 414; Ham. v.
1. 309.

COLLECTION, sub. Inference, Cymb. v. 5. 433; Ham. iv. 5. 9.
COLLIED, adj. sooty, black, Mid. N. Dr. i. 1. 145; pt. p.
Oth. ii. 3. 208.

COMMA, sub. the smallest break or stop, Ham. v. 2. 42.
COMMODITY, Sub. profit, advantage, K. Lear, iv. 1. 21.
COMPACT, pt. p. made up of, composed, Mid. N. Dr. v.
1. 8; As You Like It, ii. 7. 5.

COURSE, sub. a large sail, Temp. i. 1. 55; the onset of
dogs in bear-baiting, Mach. v. 7.2; K. Lear, iii. 7. 54-
COURT-CUPBOARD, sub. a sideboard used for the display
of plate, Rom. & Jul. i. 5. 8.

COURT IIOLY-WATER, sub. flattery [Fr. eau bénite de la
cour], K. Lear, iii. 2. 10.

¿COMPASSED, adj. round, arched, Tam. of Shrew, iv. 3. 139; CoWER, v. i. to sink or squat down, Per. iv. 2. 115.
Ven. & Adon. 272.

COMPETITOR, sub. partner, L.'s L.'s L. ii. 1. 82; Ant. &
Cleo. v. 1. 42.

· COMPTIBLE, adj. sensitive, Twelfth Night, 1. 5. 188.
CON, v. t. to learn, to know, to understand, Twelfth Night,
il. 3. 163; to con thanks to give thanks, All's Well, iv.
3. 175; Tim. of Ath. iv. 3. 431.

COWL-STAFF, sub. a pole on which a basket is borne
by two persons, Merry Wives of W. iii. 3. 157.
Coy, v. t. to stroke, to caress, Mid. N. Dr. iv. 1. 2; v. i. to
disdain, Cor. v. 1. 6.

CoYSTRIL, sub. a mean fellow, originally a groom, Twelfth
Night, i. 3. 44; Per. iv. 6. 181.

COZIER, sub. a cobbler, Twelfth Night, II. 3. 99.

CONCLUSION, Sub, an experiment, Ant. & Cleo. v. 2. 356; CRACK, v. i. to boast, L.'s L.'s L. iv. 3. 268; Cymb. v. 5.
Cymb. i. 5. 18.

CONCLUSION, STILL, silent inference, or perhaps settled
demeanour, Ant. & Cleo. iv. 13. 28.

CONSUL, Sub. Venetian senator, Oth. i. 1. 25.

CONVENT, v. i. to be suitable, Twelfth Night, v. 1. 394.
CONVICTED, pt. p. defeated, K. John, iii. 4. 2.

178, 208; sub, a pert forward boy, 2 Hen. IV. iii. 2. 34;
Coriol. i. 3. 74-

CRACKED WITHIN THE RING, uncurrent [quibbling],
Ham. ii. 2. 457.

CRACKER, sub. a blusterer, K. John, ii. 1. 147.
CRANK, sub, a winding passage, Coriol. i. 1. 143.

CONVINCE, v. t. to overcome, Macb. i. 7. 64; iv. 3. 142; CRANTS, sub. a garland, a chaplet, Ham. v. 1. 254.
Cymb. i. 4. 109.

CONVIVE, v. i. to feast together, Troil. & Cres. iv. 5. 271.
CONY-CATCII, v. i, cheat, Merry Wives of W. i. 1. 129; i. 3. 34.
COPATAIN, adj. high-crowned and pointed, Tam. of
Shrew, v. 1. 69.

CRARE, sub, a small vessel, Cymb. iv. 2. 205.

CRAVEN, v. t. to make recreant or cowardly, Cymb. iii. 4.

80.

CREEK, sub. a rivulet, a winding part of a rivulet, Cymb.
iv. 2. 151.

COPE, v. t. to encounter, As You Like It, ii. 1. 67; Ven. & CRESSET, sub. an open lamp set on a beacon, or carried

Adon. 888; to requite, Mer. of Ven. iv. 1. 413.
COPESMATE, sub. a companion, Lucrece, 925.
COPPED, adj. round-topped, Per. i. 1. 101.

COPY, sub. lease, Macb. iii. 2. 38.

on a pole, 1 Hen. IV. iii. 1. 15.

CRIB, sub. a hovel, 2 Hen. IV. iii. 1. 9.

CRISP, adj. curled, Temp. iv. 1. 130; Mer. of Ven. iii. 2. 92.
CRITIC, sub. a cynic, a carper, Troil. & Cres. v. 2. 128.

CORANTO, sub. a quick lively dance, All's Well, il. 3. 49; CROSS-ROW, sub. the Christ-cross Row, the alphabet,
Twelfth Night, i. 3. 139.

CORINTHIAN, sub. a wencher, 1 Hen. IV. ii. 4. 13.

CORKY, adj. shrivelled, K. Lear, iii. 7. 29.

Rich. III. 1. 1. 55-

CROW-KEEPER, sub. the boy, or stuffed figure, to keep
away crows, Rom, & Jul. i. 4. 6; K. Lear, iv. 6. 89.

COROLLARY, Sub. a surplus [Fr. corollaire], Temp. iv. 1. 57. CRUEL, adj. crewel, worsted [quibbling), K. Lear, ii. 4. 7.

CRUZADO, sub. a Portuguese coin worth about six DEEDLESS, adj. inactive, Troil. & Cres. iv. 5. 98.
shillings, Oth. iii. 4. 27.
DEEM, sub. a surmise, opinion, Troil. & Cres iv. 4. 5
CRY, sub. a pack, Coriol. iii. 8. 118; a company, Ham. iii. DEFEAT, v. t. to disguise, Oth. L. 3. 346.
2. 294.

DEFEND, v. t. to forbid, Much Ado, IL. L. 99; Rich. IL L. &
15; Ant. & Cleo. iii. 3. 43.

CRY AIM, to encourage, K. John, ii. 1. 196.
CRY YOU MERCY, I beg your pardon, Merry Wives of W. DELIGHTED, adj. framed for delight, Meas. for Meas E
iii. 5. 27; Meas. for Meas. iv. 1. 12.
1. 119; delightful, Oth. i. 3. 291; Cymb. v. 4. 102
CUB-DRAWN, adj. sucked dry by cubs, made ravenous, DEMERIT, sub. desert, Coriol. i. 1. 278; Mach. iv. 3. 225,
K. Lear, ill. 1. 12.
Oth. i. 2. 22.

CULLION, sub. a mean fellow [Fr. couillon, Ital coglione], DEMURING, pr. p. looking demure, Ant. & Cleo. iv. 13. 25
Hen. V. iii. 2. 23; 2 Hen. VI. i. 3. 43.
DENIER, sub. a very small piece of (French) money,
Tam. of Shrew, Induc. 1. 9; Rich. III. i. 2 253-
DERACINATE, v. t. to eradicate, to root up [Fr. déro
ciner], Hen. V. v. 2. 47; Troil. & Cres. i. 399.

CULLIONLY, adj. mean, contemptible, K. Lear, li. 2. 36.
CULVERIN, sub. a kind of cannon, 1 Hen. IV. ii. 3. 58.
CURB, v. t. to bend [Fr. courber], Ham. iii. 4. 155.

CURIOSITY, sub. scrupulosity, Tim. of Ath. iv. 3. 303; DERN, adj. dreary, secret, K. Lear. lii. 7. 63; Per.
K. Lear, i. 1. 6.
Prol. 15.

CURIOUS, adj. elegant, Cymb. v. 5. 362; careful, anxious, DESCENDING, sub. lineage, Per. v. 1. 130.
Cymb. i. 6. 191.
DESIGN, v. t. to point out, mention before, Rich LLL
203; Ham. i. 1. 94.

CURRENTS, sub, occurrences, 1 Hen. IV. ii, 3. 60.
CURST, adj. ill-tempered, Much Ado, il. 1. 22; K. Lear, DEVEST, v. t. to undress, Oth. ii. 3. 183.
ii. 1. 67.

CUSHES, sub. cuisses, armour for the thighs, 1 Hen. IV. iv.
1. 105.

DEWBERRIES, sub. fruit of Rubus Cœsius, a large kni
of blackberry, Mid. N. Dr. iii. 1. 173-
DICH, v. t. do to, happen to, Tim. of Ath. L. 274
CUSTARD-COFFIN, sub. the crust of a custard, Tam. of DIET, sub. regimen, Two Gent, of Ver. ii. 1. 26; Tim d
Shrew, iv. 3. 82. Comp. CoFFIN.

Ath. iv. 3. 87.

CUSTOMER, sub. a loose wor.an, All's Well, v. 3. 291; DIETED, pt. p. bound strictly, All's Well, iv. & 35-
Oth. iv. 1. 120.

CUT, sub, a horse, Twelfth Night, ii. 3. 206.

CUT AND LONG-TAIL, of every sort, Merry Wives of W.
iii. 4. 47.

CUTTLE, sub. a bully, 2 Hen. IV. ii. 4. 138.

DAFF, v.t. to take off, Lov. Comp. 297; to put by, to turn
aside with slight and neglect, Much Ado, H. 3. 187;
1 Hen. IV. iv. 1. 96.

DAGONET, sub. a foolish knight at the court of King
Arthur, 2 Hen. IV. iii. 2. 303.

DANCING HORSE, a performing horse, belonging to one
Bankes, a Scotchman, L.'s L's L. i. 2. 58.

DANGER, sub. power, control, according to some debt,
Mer. of Ven. iv. 1. 180.

DARE, v. t. to terrify, make to couch; larks were caught
by small mirrors fastened on scarlet cloth, Hen. V.
iv. 2. 36; Hen. VIII. ii. 2. 283.

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DIFFUSE, v. t. to confuse, K. Lear, i. 4. 2.

Diffused, adj. wild, irregular Merry Wives of W. h
4. 56; Hen. V. v. 2. 61.

DISAPPOINTED, pt. p. unprepared, Ham. L. 5. 77-
DISCANDY, v. t. to dissolve, to melt, to thaw, Ant. & Clea
iii. 11. 165.

DISCLOSE, v. t. to hatch, Ham. v. 1. 309; sub, the coming
forth of the chicken from the shell, Hamı. iii. 1. 175-
DISCOVERER, sub. scout, 2 Hen. IV. iv. 1. 3.
DISEDGE, v. i. to surfeit, Cymb. iii. 4. 56.

DISLINN, v. i. to efface, blot, Ant. & Cleo. iv. 12. 10.
DISME, sub. tenth [Old Fr. disme], Troll & Cres, il 21
DISPONGE, v. i. to pour down, Ant. & Cleo. iv. 9, 13-
DISPOSE, sub. disposition, Troil & Cres. ii. & 176; Oth. L
3. 403.

DISTANCE, sub. hostility, allenation, Mach. III. 1. 116.
DISVOUCH, v. t. to contradict, M. for M. iv. 4. 1.
DIVE-DAPPER, sub. the dab-chick, Ven. & Ad 86.
DARRAIGN, v. t. to arrange, or put in order of battle, DIVISION, sub. variation in music, modulation, 1 Hen. IV.
3 Hen. VI. ii. 2. 72.

DASII, sub. a stigma, Wint. Tale, v. 2. 127; Lucrece,

206.

DAUBERY, sub. false pretence, cheating, Merry Wives
of W. iv. 2. 190.

ili. 1. 210; Rom. & Jul. iii. 5. 29.
DOCUMENT, sub. instruction, Ham. iv. 5. 177.

DOFF, v. t. to put off, Tam. of Shrew, fil 2 103; Rom
& Jul. il. 2. 47-

DOWLAS, sub. coarse linen, 1 Hen. IV. iii. 3. 79.
DAY-BED, sub. a sofa, Twelfth Night, ii. 4. 55; Rich. III. DowLE, sub. down, the soft plumage of a feather, Temp
iii. 7. 71.

DAY-WOMAN, sub. a dairy woman, L.'s L.'s L. i. 2. 138.
DEAR, adj. dear was used for anything powerfully
though unpleasantly affecting the feelings, L's L's
L. v. 2. 872; 1 Hen. IV. iii. 2. 123.

DEATH-TOKENS, sub. plague spots, Troil. & Cres. il. 3.
189.

DECENT, adj. becoming, Hen. VIII. iv. 2. 146.

ill. 3. 65.

DOWN-GYVED, adj. covering the ankles like fetters, Ham
ii. 1. 80.

DOWN-ROPING, adj. hanging down in glutinous string,
Hen. V. iv. 2. 48.

DOWN SLEEVES, hanging sleeves, Much Ado, iii. 4. x.
Doxy, sub. a mistress, a canting word [Comp. Dekkers
'Bellman of London'], Wint. Tale, iv. 2. 2.

DECK, sub. a pack of cards, 3 Hen. VI. v. 1. 44; v. t. to DRAFF, sub, dregs, refuse, Merry Wives of W. iv. 2. *12.
cover, perhaps to sprinkle, Temp. i. 2. 155.

I Hen. IV. iv. 2. 38.

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DRAW DRY-FOOT, follow game by the scent Com. of Err.
iv. 2. 39.

ENMEW, v. t. to mew up, Meas. for Meas. iii. 1. 89.
ENSCONCE, v. t. to cover as with a fort, to shelter, Merry
Wives of W. iii. 3. 96; Lucrece, 1515.
ENSEAMED, part. adj. filthy, Ham. iii. 4. 92.

DRAWER, sub. a tapster, Merry Wives of W. ii. 2. 167; ENSEAR, v. t. to sear up, to make dry, Tim. of Ath. iv.
1 Hen. IV. ii. 4. 7.

DRAWN, pt. p. quaffed, Temp. ii. 2. 158.

DRAWN FOX, a fox turned out of his earth, 1 Hen. IV.
iii. 3. 128.

DRIBBLING, adj. weakly shot, Meas. for Meas. i. 3. 2.

3. 188.

ENSHIELD, part. adj. shielded, protected, Meas. for
Meas. ii. 4. 81.

ENSTEKPED, part. adj. lying under water, Oth. ii. 1. 70.
ENTERTAIN, v. t. to take into one's service, Jul. Cæs. v.
DROLLERY, Sub, a puppet show, Temp. iii. 3. 21; a hu- 5. 60; K. Lear, fil. 6. 83; sub. reception, Per. 1. 1. 119.
morous painting, 2 Hen. IV. ii. 1. 160.
ENTREATMENTS, sub. Invitations, Ham, i. 3. 122.
DRUMBLE, v. i. to be sluggish, Merry Wives of W. fil. 3. EPHESIAN, sub. a boon companion, Merry Wives of W.
iv. 5. 19.

157.

DRY-BEAT, v. t. to thrash, cudgel, L.'s L.'s. L. v. 2. 264; ERINGO, sub. the candied roots of sea-holly, Merry Wives
Rom. & Jul. iii. 1. 84.
of W. v. 5. 23.

DUDGEON, Sub. the handle of a dagger, Macb. ii, 1. 46.
DUN, sub, name for a horse. 'To draw dun from mire,'
a rustic game played with a log of wood, Rom. & Jul.
i. 4. 41.

DUN'S THE MOUSE, a proverbial expression now unin-
telligible, Rom. & Jul. 1. 4. 40.
DUP, v. t. to open, Ham. iv. 5. 54.

DURANCE, sub. prison dress, Com. of Err. iv. 3. 26.
There seems a play on another meaning of durance,
which was a kind of durable stuff.

EAGER, adj. sour, Ham. L. 5. 69; keen, Sonnets, cxvill.
2; Ham. i. 4. 2.

ERRING, part. adj. wandering, Ham. i. 1. 154; Oth. i.
3. 362.

ESCAPE, sub. a freak, Tit. Andr. iv. 2. 114; Oth. i. 3. 136,

197.

ESCOTED, pt. p. paid, maintained, Ham. ii. 2. 370.
EVEN CHRISTIAN, sub. fellow Christian, Ham. v. 1. 31.
EVEN-PLEACHED, adj. evenly interwoven, Hen. V. v. 2. 42.
EVITATK, v. t. to avoid, Merry W. of W. v. 5. 253.
EXCEED, v. i. to be of surpassing excellence, Much Ado,
iii. 4. 17; Per. ii. 3. 15.

EXCREMENT, sub. hair, beard, anything growing out of
the body, L.'s L's L. v. 1. 112; Mer. of Ven. iii. 2. 87;
Wint. Tale, iv. 3. 7.6; Ham. iii. 4. 120.

EAN, v.t. to yean, to bring forth young, 3 Hen. VI. ii. EXHIBITION, sub. a money allowance, K. Lear, 1. 2. 25 ;
& 5. 36.

*EANLING, sub. a young lanıb, Mer. of Ven. i. 3. 80.

EAR, v. t. to plough or cultivate, All's Well, 1. &. 48; pr.
p. Ant. & Cleo. i. 2. 120.

* ECSTASY, sub. a temporary aberration of the mind from
joy or grief, Much Ado, ii. 3. 167; Ham. iii. 1. 169.
·EGAL, adj. equal, Tit. Andr. iv. 4. 4.

Oth. 1. 3. 239.

EXIGENT, sub. extremity, pressing necessity, Jul. Cæs. v.
1. 19; also the end, 1 Hen. VI. ii. 5. 9; Ant. & Cleo.
iv. 12. 63.

EXORCISER, sub. one who raises spirits, Cymb. iv. 2, 276.
EXORCIST, sub. the same, All's Well, v. 3. 309; Jul. Cæs.
ii. 1. 323-

ELD, sub, old times, old age, Merry Wives of W. iv. 4. 37; EXPEDIENCE, sub. expedition, enterprise, 1 Hen. IV. 1. 1.
Meas. for Meas. ill. 1. 36.

ELF, v. t. to entangle hair in so intricate a manner that
it is not to be unravelled; supposed to be the work
of fairies in the night, K. Lear, ii. 3. 10.

** EMBALLING, pr. p. being invested with ball and sceptre
at coronation, Hen. VIII. ii. 3. 47.

› EMBARQUEMENTS, sub. hindrances, restraints, Coriol i.
10. 22.

EMBOSS, v. t. to hunt to death, All's Well, iii. 6. 106.
EMBOSSED, part. adj. swollen out, As You Like It, ii. 7.
67; 1 Hen. IV. iii. 3. 176; foaming at the mouth
from hard running, Tam. of Shrew, Ind. 1. 17; Ant.
& Cleo. iv. 11. 3.

FEMBOWELLED, pt. p. emptied, All's Well, i. 3. 249.
EMPERY, sub. dominion, Hen. V. i. 2. 226; a country
subject to a prince's sway, Cymb. i. 6. 120.

33; also haste, Rich. II. ii. 1. 287; Hen, V. iv. 3. 70.
EXPEDIENT, adj. expeditious, quick, K. John, ii. 1. 60;
2 Hen. VI. iii, 1. 288.

EXSUFFLICATE, v. i. inflated, or perhaps contemptible,
Oth. iii. 3. 182.

EXTENT, sub. seizure, a law term, As You Like It, iii. 1.
17; favour, Ham. ii. 2. 399.

EXTRAVAGANT, adj. wandering about, Ham. 1. 1. 154;
Oth. i. 1. 137-

Evas, sub. a young hawk just taken from the nest,
Ham. ii. 2. 363.

EYAS-MUSKET, sub. young sparrow-hawk, Merry Wives
of W. iii. 3. 22.

EYE, sub, a shade of colour, Temp. ii. 1. 58; v.i to
look, appear, Ant. & Cleo. i. 3. 19

ENDEARED, pt. p. bound, 2 Hen. IV. il. 3. 11; Tim. of FACE, v. t. to brave, bully, Tam. of Shrew, iv. 3. 125; to
Ath. i. 2. 236.

ENGINE, sub, an instrument of war, a plece of ordnance,
Troil. & Cres. ii. 3. 144; Oth. iii. 3. 356; instrument of
torture, K. Lear, i. 4. 292.

ENGLUT, v. t. to swallow (Fr. engloutir], Oth. 1. 3. 57.
ENMESII, v. t. to entangle, ensnare, Oth. ii. 3. 371.

trim a garment, Hen. IV. il. 3. 65; to lie with
effrontery, Com. of Err. iii. 1. 47.

FADGE, v. i. to turn out, to suit, L's L.'s L. v. 1. 158;
Twelfth Night, ii. 2. 34.

FADING, sub. burden of song, Wint. Tale, iv. 3. 195.
FAIL, sub. failure, omission, Wint. Tale, ii. 2. 41.

FAIRING, sub, a present, L.'s L.'s L. v. 2. 2.

FAIRY, sub. an enchantress, Ant. & Cleo. iv. 8. 12.
FALL, sub. a cadence in music, Twelfth Night, i. 1. 4.
FALLOW, adj. yellowish brown, Merry Wives of W. 1. 1. 92.
FALSE, v. t. to falsify, perjure, Cymb. ii. 3. 74-
FAME, v. t. to make famous, Sonnets, lxxxiv. 11.

FEWNESS, sub, rarity, or brevity, Meas. for Meas. Lip
FIELD-BED, sub. camp-bed, Rom. & Jul. ii, 1. 40.
Fia, v. t. to insult by thrusting the thumb between two
fingers, 2 Hen. IV. v. 3. 1.

FIGHTS, sub. canvas hung up to screen the crew of a
ship during action, Merry Wives of W. II. 2, 144-

FANCIES, sub. love-songs, or songs in general, 2 Hen. IV. FIGO, sub. (see Fia], Hen. V. iii. 6. 60.
iii. 2. 346.

FANCY, v. t. to love, Tam. of Shrew, il. 1. 12; Twelfth
Night, ii. 5. 30; Lucrece, 200.

FANG, v. t. to seize, lay hold of, Tim. of Ath. iv. 8. 23.
FANGLED, adj. fond of finery, Cymb. v. 4. 134.
FANTASTIC, sub. a dandy, Dram. Per. of Meas. for
Meas.; fond of finery, Two Gent. of Ver. ii. 7. 47.
FANTASTICAL, adj. imaginary, Macb. i. 3. 53, 139; in-
credible, Oth. ii. 1. 227 ; imaginative, Twelfth Night, i.
1. 15.

FANTASTICOES, sub. coxcombs, Rom. & Jul. 11. 4. 3r
FAP, adj. drunk, Merry Wives of W. i. 1. 184.
FAR, adv. further, Wint. Tale, iv. 3. 443-
FARCED, pt. p. stuffed out, full, Hen. V. iv. 1. 283.
FARDEL, sub. a bundle, a pack [Ital. fardello], Wint.
Tale, iv. 3. 729, 742, 783; Ham. iii. 1. 76.
FARROW, sub. a litter of pigs, Macb. iv. 1. 65.
FARTHINGALE, sub. a hooped petticoat, Two Gent. of
Ver. ii. 7. 51; Merry Wives of W. iii. 3. 69.

FIGURE, sub. a turn of rhetoric, Two Gent. of Ver. l. 1.
156; L.'s L.'s L. 1. 2. 59; a method of fortune-telling
Merry Wives of W. iv. 2. 189.

FIGURES, sub. disquieting fancies, Merry Wives of W.
iv. 2. 234; Jul. Cæs. fi. 1. 231.
FILE, sub. a list, Macb. iii. 1. 95-
FILE, v. t. to defile, Macb. iii. 1. 65.

FILLS, sub. shafts, Troil & Cres. iii. 2. 46.

FILTII, sub. term of contempt, Tim. of Ath. iv. 1 6;
Oth. v. 2. 2291

FINELESS, adj. without end, Oth. iii. 3. 173-
FINICAL, adj. foppish, K. Lear, ii. 2. 19.

FIRE-DRAKE, sub. a meteor, fiery dragon, Hen. VIIL
V. 4. 46.

FIRE, v. t. to beat, Hen. V. iv. 4. 29.

FIST, V. t. to grasp, Coriol. iv. 5. 131; Per. iv. 6, 182.
FITCHEW, sub. a polecat, Troil & Cres, v. L. 67; Oth
iv. 1. 148.

FITTED, pt. p. worked as if by fits, Sonnets, exix. 7.
FASHIONS, sub. a skin disease in horses, now called FIVES, sub. inflammation of parotid glands in horses
farcy, Tam. of Shrew, iii. 2. 54.

FAST, pt. p. fasted, Cymb. iv. 2. 347.

FAST AND LOOSE, a cheating game, L's L's L. ill. 1. 109.
FAT, sub. a vat, Ant. & Cleo. il. 7. 122.

FAT, adj. heavy, unpleasant, Twelfth Night, v. 1. 113.
FAVOUR, sub. countenance, visage, Meas, for Meas. iv. 2.
33; Jul. Cæs. i. 3. 129.

FAVOURS, sub. features, As You Like It, iil. 2. 280;
1 Hen. IV. lii. 2. 136; K. Lear, iii. 7. 40.

[French avives], Tam, of Shrew, iii. 2. 56.
FLAP-DRAGON, Sub. a small burning body lighted and
put afloat in a glass of liquor, to be swallowed burn-
ing, snapdragon, L.'s L.'s L. v. 1. 46; 2 Hen. IV. ti. 4
267; v. t. to swallow like a flap-dragon, Wint. Tak,
iii. 3. 100.

FLAP-EARED, adj. broad hanging ears, Tam. of Shrew, it

1. 160.

FLAP-JACK, adj. a pancake, Per. ii. 1. 88.

FEAR, V.t. to frighten, Mer. of Ven. ii. 1. 9; Tam. of FLAP-MOUTHED, adj. with broad hanging lips, Ven. & Ad
Shrew, 1. 2. 214.

FEARFUL, adj. timorous, frightened, Rom. & Jul. iii. 3. 1 ;
Ven. & Ad. 677.

FEATURE, sub. form, shape, Two Gent. of Ver. ii. 4. 74;
Cyıb. v. 5. 164; perhaps thing composed, As You
Like It, fil. 3. 3.

FEDERARY, Sub. confederate, Wint. Tale, ii. 1. 89.
FEEDER, sub. a shepherd, As You Like It, ii. 4. 100; a
servant, Ant. & Cleo. iii. 11. 109; Tim. of Ath. ii. 1. 169
(according to some, a parasite).

FEEDING, sub. pasturage, Wint. Tale, iv. 4. 169.
FEE-GRIEF, sub. grief not shared by any, Macb. iv. 3. 196.
FELLOWLY, adj. companionable, sympathetic, Temp. v.
1. 64.

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FLAT, sub, sandbank, Mer, of Ven. I. 1. 26; IIL 1.5-
FLAT-LONG, adv. flat, Temp. li. 1. 188.

FLAW, sub. a crack, K. Lear, ii. 4. 288; fig. Ant. & Cles.
iii. 10. 34; v. l. to break, crack, Hen. VIII. i. L. 95-
FLAWS, sub. outbursts of passion, Meas. for Meas. ii. & 11:
Macb iii. 4. 63; sudden gusts of wind, Coriol, v. 3. 74
Ven. & Ad. 456; small blades of ice, 2 Hen. IV. i. 4
FLECKEN. adj. spotted, Rom. & Jul. il. 3. 3.
FLEWED, adj. ‘Flews' are the large hanging chaps of a
hound, Mid. N. Dr. iv. l. 126.

FLICKER, V. i. to twinkle, K. Lear, ii. 2. 114-
FLIGHT, sub, a long, light arrow, Much Ado, i. 1. 40.
FLIGHTY, adj. swift, Macb. iv. 1. 145-

FEODARY, sub. confederate, Meas. for Meas. 11. 4. 123; FLIRT-GILLS, sub, light wenches, Rom, & Jul, ii, 4 155
Cymb. iii. 2. 21.

FERE, sub. a spouse, Tit. Andr. iv. 1. 89; Per. Prol 21.
FERRET, v. t. to worry, Hen. V. iv. 4. 30.
FERVENCY, Sub. eagerness, Ant. & Cleo. il. 5. 18.

FETCH, sub, a trick, a stratagem, Ham. ii. 1. 38; K. Lear,

ii. 4. 90.

FETCH OFF, v. t. to make away with, Wint. Tale, i. 2. 334.
FETTLE, v. t. to get into condition, prepare, Rom. &
Jul. ii. 5. 154-

FLOCK, sub. a lock of wool, 1 Hen. IV. ii. 1. 7.
FLOTE, sub. wave, Temp. i. 2. 234.

FLOURISH, sub. ornament, Rich. III. 1. 3. 241; Sonnets,
lxix.; a sounding of trumpets, Meas. for Meas. it....
76; Mer. of Ven. iii. 2. 49.

FOBBED, pt. p. cheated, 1 Hen. IV. i. 2. 68.

FOIN, sub. a thrust, K. Lear, iv. 6. 252; v. i to thrus
in fencing, Merry Wives of W. ii. 3. 24; Much Ads,
1. 84.

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