751 GLOSSARIAL INDEX. ABATE, to blunt, 418 Abated, subdued, depressed, 623 Advised, assured, aware, persuaded, 33, 90, 242, 294 Abhominable, antiquated spelling of abominable, Affect the letter, to use alliteration, 103 107 Accost, approach, 200 Account of, to value, to appreciate, 18 Affection, affectation, imagination, 107, 217 Affeer, to assess, or confirm, 515 Affined, bound, 459, 467 Affray, to frighten, 452 Affront, to confront, to encounter, 546 Affy, to confide, 674 Against the hair, against the grain, 563 Aglet-baby, a diminutive figure carved on a jewel, 167, 296 Agnize, to acknowledge, 463 Agood, in good earnest, 28 Aim, to guess, to surinise, 22, 461 Aim! cry aim! to encourage, 29 Ache (a noun), pronounced ache, and forming a Ajax, a jakes, 111 riddle with the letter H, 88, 666 Aches (a noun), pronounced akes, 4 Acknown, known, 471 Acquaintance, amity, 738 Across, to break, a tilt-yard technical, 92, 184 Acture, action, 746 Adamant, loadstone, 117 Adam, old, a serjeant, 74 Additions, qualities, titles, characteristics, 186, 540, Address, to prepare, to make ready, 42, 99, 125, 135, 162, 307 Admittance, vogue, fashion, 36 Advice, consideration, representation, 143, 318 Albany, an ancient name for Scotland, 482 All at once, a trite phrase, 390 Allons! let us go, 106, 107 Allow, to approve, 491 Allowed, licensed, 110 Allowing, allowed, lawful, 217 Alms-drink, a portion of liquor drunk to relieve a Althea's dream, 298 Amazing, confounding, appalling, 47, 256 Ari-gaunt, 653 Aroint begone! avaunt! 505 A-row, one after another, successively, 76 Arrive, to arrive at, 634 Articulate, to enter into articles, 614 Articulated, circumstantially drawn out, 289 Artist, a scholar, 565 Aspersion, sprinkling, II Assinego, an ass, 567 Assured, affianced, 72, 242 Astonished, thunderstruck, 738 At friend, on terms of friendship, 234 Atomies, mites, 443 Atomies, atoms, 156, 319 Atone, to reconcile, 255, 587 Attasked, taxed, charged, 487 Attorney, advocate, pleader, 709 Aunts, wenches, 226 Awful, authorised, lawful, 305 Awful men, men of worth and authority, 25 BACCARE, stand back, 169 Baffled, treated with ignominy, 255 Balked, ridged, heaped up, 273. Balk logic, to dispute, to wrangle, 165 Ban, to curse, 709 Banbury cheese, a thin cheese, 31 Ban-dog, perhaps a dog chained or banded, 357 Banquet, a dessert, 179 Barbason, a fiend, 37, 300 Barbed, caparisoned, 394 Bare the beard, to shave the beard, 61 Barns, bairns, 88 Base-court, lower court, 265 Bases, an embroidered mantle, hanging from the Basilisks, huge pieces of ordnance, 278 Basta, enough, 166 Bastard, a sweet wine, 279 Bat, staff or club, 745 Bate, to blunt, 96 Batlet, a bat to beat linen with, 150 Batten, to feed, 551 Battle, an army, 324, 459, 487 Bavin, a faggot of brushwood, 284 Bawcock, beau coq, fine fellow, 209, 217 Bay-window, bow-window, 212 Becoming, self-restrained, 225 Beg a fool, to ask in wardship, 68 Belike, to favour, to approve, 516 Be-mete, to beat with a yard measure, 176 Be naught a while, a mischief on you! 145 Benefit, a beneficiary, 352 Bergomask, a dance, 127 Bermoothes, the Bermudas, 3 Beshrew, to curse, to imprecate sorrow or evil on a person, 108, 134 Besmirch, to soil, to befoul, 328, 539 Bessy, o'er the bourn, 494 Best, best one, an epithet of endearment, 652 Beteem, to allow, to suffer, 115, 538 Better penny, a proverbial phrase, 30 Bewray, to betray, to discover, 346, 375 Bezonian, a term of contempt, 312 Bias, a swelling out, 578 Bid, to invite, 133 Bid forth, invited out, 133 Biggin, a coif, 308 Bilberry, the whortleberry, 47 Bilbo, 31, 42 Bilboes, instruments of torture, fetters, 559 Bisson, blind, 546 Biting the thumb, a contemptuous action, 440 Blank, a mark in gunnery, 220 Blench, to flinch, to start off, 61, 218, 562 Bless the mark, 28, 132, 459 Blood in, with the blood up, 103 Blood-boltered, clotted with blood, 514 Blow, to swell, 666 Blue caps, the Scotch, 281 Bob, to rap, to hit, 116, 151, 417 Bodged, bungled, 377 Bodkin, a stiletto, a dagger, 547 Bodykins, God's, an oath, 546 Bolting-hutch, the bin into which meal is boulted, Bombard, or bumbard, a barrel, a capacious vessel, Bombast, a sort of wadding used to fill out dresses, 113 Bona-robas, women of pleasure, 302 Bone-ache, the Neapolitan, 569, 572 Boot, help, advantage, 255, 348 Borne in hand, encouraged by delusive promises, gro Bead's-man, one whose duty is to offer up prayers Bosky, woody, 288 Bear a brain, to remember well, 442 Bear hard, to rein in from mistrust or fear, 635, 641 Bear in hand, to encourage, to buoy up, 91, 174, Bosom multiplied, many-stomached, 172 Bottom, to wind round, or upon, 23 Become, to adapt, to render fit, to adorn, 26, 154, Braid, false, deceitful, 193 348, 744 Braved, bedizened, ornamented, 152, 176 Break with him, to open the subject to him, 17, 637 Breath, a breathing, a combat for exercise, 578 Breeched, sheathed, mired, 509 Breed-bate, an exciter of quarrels, 33 Brew good ale, a proverb, 24 Brize, the gad, or horsefly, 565, 662 Broken music, the music of stringed instruments, Broker, a pander, a procuress, a cheat, 242, 745 Brooched, adorned, decorated, 669 Brooded, watchful, 245 Broom-groves, II Brown-bastard, a sweet wine, 279 Brown-bill, a battle-axe, 499 Brownist, a follower of Brown, a sectary, 208 Buff, the dress of a sergeant, 73 Bug, a bugbear, a goblin, 551, 559, 603 Bully-rook, a jolly dog, 32 Bung, a cutpurse, 300 Burgonet, a helmet, 653 Burst, broken, 173, 304 Busky, bosky, woody, 288 Buxom, lusty, sprightly, buoyant, 323 Buz, buz!-an interjection of impatience, 545 By day and night, at all times, 353, 420. By these ten bones, a common adjuration, 357 By 'rlakin, by our ladykin, or little lady, 10, 119 CADDIS, worsted galloon, 228, 279 Cade, a barrel, 357 Cadent, falling, 487 Cake is dough, hopes are frustrated, 165, 179 Cality, construe me, 328 Caliver, a hand-gun, 304 Call, a bird-call, 246 Callet, a strumpet, 222, 356, 476 Calm, a mispronunciation of qualm, 299 Canary, a dance with castanets, 328 Candle-wasters, Bacchanals, revellers, 91 Canker, the dog-rose, 82, 734 Canstick, a candlestick, 283 Cantle, a slice, a corner, 283, 662 Cantons, cantos, 203 Canvas, to toss, 337 Can you hit it?-a song, or dance, 102 472 Charming, magical, fascinating, 587, 676 'Cheater, an Escheater, 32, 744 Cheater, a gamester, a cozener, 299 Cheer, visage, aspect, 121, 138, 718 Cheveril, a soft leather, 426, 447 Chewet, a noisy chattering bird, 289 Chide, to rebuke, to re-sound, 320 Chide with, to quarrel with, 476, 603, 740 Child, a female infant, 228 Childing, teeming, 117 Children that have no names, illegitimate children, 651 Circumstance, circumlocution, 129 'Cite, to incite, 154, 378 Cittern, a musical instrument, 112 Civil, sour, bitter, 83, 209 Clack-dish, a beggar's dish, 58 Capable-impressible, susceptible, 4, 156, 242, 243, Clean, utterly, completely, 263 Clean kam, rigmarole, 621 Cleave the pin, to split the wooden pin in a target, 29, 102 Clerkly, scholarly, 18, 45 Cling, to shrivel, to shrink, 518 Clip, to embrace, 234 Close, to wheedle, to fawn, to flatter, 65 Cloth-of-gold of tissue, cloth of gold on a ground of Cloud in the face, a dark spot in the forehead of a Clout, the white mark in a target, 102 Clouted brogues, nailed shoes, 600 Coat, coat of arms, 746 Cock and pye, a popular adjuration, 294 Cockney, a spooney, a cook, 490 Cock-shut, twilight, 416 Coffin, the crust of a raised pie, 176, 688 Cog, to load dice, to cheat, to defraud, 324 Cognizance, a badge, 341 Coil, trouble, turmoil, 17, 122 Colbrand the giant, 238 Colours, artifices, 340 Colt, to gull, 277 Combinate, contracted, 57 Combination, contract, 215 Come off, to pay, 44 Comforting, encouraging, abetting, 222 Courts, a term in tennis, 316 Cover, to prepare the table, 151 Cowl-staff, a pole used to carry a bucket, 40 Commend, to commit, to submit, to resign, 197, 222, Crack, a manikin, 611 Compliments, point-de-vice manners, 97, 318 Composure, composture, composition, 533, 570.652 Con, to know, to allow, to award, 194, 202 Conceited, conceptive, apprehensive, 725 Condition, nature, disposition, 131, 147, 194, 638 Coney-catcher, a sharper, a trickster, 31 Consent, agreement, unison, 310 Consort, fellowship, fraternity, 25, 68 Consort, a band of musicians, 39 Conspectuity, vision, perception, 615 Contemptible, mocking, contemptuous, 84 Content, continent, self-restrained, 645 Convent, to agree, to be convenient, 215 Convertite, a penitent, a convert, 250 Convince, to conquer, 112, 507, 516, 587 Copatain-hat, a high-crowned hat, 178 Coranto, a dance, 186 Corinth, a cant name for a bordello, 524 Cornuto, a cuckold, 41 Corollary, an overplus, 11 Corporal of the field, an aide-de-camp, 101 Coted, came alongside, 544 Counsel, in counsel, secret, in secret, 21, 31, 191 459 Counterfeit, a portrait, 137 Counterfeit, a false piece of money, 569 Countervail, to make equal or equivalent, 172 Courage, mettle, spirit, 379 Courser's hair, 552 Court-cupboard, a cabinet, 443 Court holy-water, glozing speeches, 492 Crants, crowns, garlands, 558 Crare, a small vessel of burden, 600 Crescive, increasing, growing, 314 Critical, cynical, censorious, 740 Cross, a coin stamped with a cross, 98, 150, 523 Cry Havoc a signal for indiscriminate slaughter, Cry in the top of question, to crow over or chal- Cry on, to announce, to assert, 213, 417, 478 Cue, a stage term for the last words of a speech, 119 Cunning, knowing, skilful, 60, 166, 535 Curiosity, finical refiement, 532 Curious, scrupulous, over punctilious, 177, 659 Curious-knotted, abounding in intricate figures, 9 Curled, an epithet of gentility, 461 Cursed, under the influence of a malediction, 582 Customer, a loose woman, 198, 474 Cut and long tail, good and bad, 41 Cyprus, or Cypress, a stuff like crape, 208 DAFF, or doff, to put off, 92, 445 Damn, to condemn, 644, 650 Danger, power, 141 Dangerous, biting, mischievous, 96, 221, 637 Dank, wet, rotten, 118, 276 Danskers, Danes, 542 Dare larks, to, 431 Darkling, in the dark, 118 Darraign, boldly prepared, 380 Daubery, juggling, 43 Day-woman, dairy-woman, 98 Dealt on lieutenantry, fought by proxy, 663 Dear, choice, rare, momentous, extreme, 99, 148, Death's-man, executioner, 723 Death-tokens, plague-spots forewarning death, 662 Deceptious, deceiving, 581 Decked, sprinkled, 2 Deck of cards, a pack of cards, 390 Defeat, to disfigure the countenance, 463 Defeatures, ill-looks, defacement, 69, 77 Defend, to forbid, 81, 91, 288, 463 Deftly, smartly, featly, 514 Demerits, good or ill deserts, 461, 610 Denier, a French coin, 397 Denunciation, annunciation, 50 Depart, to part with, 99, 242 Depart, to separate, 522 Dismount thy tuck, draw thy rapier, 210 Dispark, to destroy the enclosures of a park, 263 Disseat, depose, 518 Distain, to cloud, to cast into the shade, 701 Distempered, disordered, 460, 550 Distinctly, separately, 3 Distractions, detachinents, 662 Distraught, distracted, 407, 455 Do, do, an expression of contempt, 567 Dole, distribution, 294 Do me right, accept iny challenge, 92 Done, destroyed, 713 Double-cracks, double-thunder-claps, 504 Double-dealer, one unfaithful in love or wedlock, 95, 213, 504 Double-pictures, pictures that showed two faces by turning, 657 Double-set, twice round, 466 Dout, to extinguish, 326 Dower, gift, 474 Dowle, a feather, down, ro Down-gyved, hanging down loose, 542 Dowzabel, 73 Drachma, a Greek coin, 643, 645 Draught-house, forica, drain, sewer, &c., 54, 580 Drawer, a waiter, 36, 279, 298 Drawn fox, 285 Embarquements, impediments, 614 Embossed, a term of the chase, signifying exhausted Emmew, a term in falconry, to paralyse, 56 Ensconce, to hide, to shelter, 35, 39, 69, 186 Ensign, a standard-bearer, 574 Envy, hatred, malice, 140, 346, 424, 637 Esteem, the sum of what is held estimable, 197 Estridges, 287 Eterne, eternal, 511 Even, to strike a balance with, to equate, 182, 185, 637 Even Christian, fellow-christian, 557 Evident, inevitable, 419 Evils, forica, 53 Exactly, duly, 395 Except, to stay, 395 Excrement, hair, the beard, 137, 232 Executors, executioners, 316 Exempt, separated, parted, 70 Exhibition, pension, allowance, 17, 590 Expect, to attend, pay attention, 177 Expedient, expeditious, 152, 239, 396 Exsufflicate, exsufflate, puffed out, exaggerated, 475 Extravagant, wandering, 460, 537, Eyases, nestlings, unfledged hawks, 544 Eyas musket, a young male sparrow-hawk, 39 Eyry, an aiery, a nest or brood of hawks, 545 FACE, to bully, to brave, 647 Faced, turned over with facings, 176 Fact, crime, deed, 223 Fadge, to fit, to suit, to agree with, 107 Dreams, John-a-, a sleepy, muddle-headed fellow, Fair, beauty, 69, 102, 114 546 Dress, to address, to prepare, 325, 566 Drive, to rush pell-mell, 678 Drollery, a puppet-show, io Drugs, drudges, 532 Dudgeon, the wooden handle of a dagger, 508 Due, to endue, 347 Dullard, a dull observer, 416 Dumbed, silenced, rendered mute, 653 Dumps, heavy, mournful tunes, 456 Dupp, to lift up, to open, 554 Dwell, to abide, to continue, 131 EAGER, aigre, sour, 541 Ear, to plough, 182, 192, 651, 652 Ecstasy, aberration of mind, 75, 552 Eftest, quickest, readiest, 91 Egal, equal, 685 Familiar, a demon, 98, 370 Fancies, lyrical pieces, 304 Fancies, the humour of forty, 172 Fancy, affection, love, 115, 124, 718 Favour, countenance, features, good graces, 115, Fear, to frighten, 178, 386, 391, 638, 647, 657, 715 Eggs for money, will you take, a proverbial phrase, Fearful, causing fear, 263 Emballing, the bestowal of royal dignity by the Fee grief, peculiar sorrow, 516 Fell, skin, coat of an animal, 153, 501 |