Huloets dictionarie newelye corrected, amended, set in order and enlarged, vvith many names of men, tovvnes, beastes, foules, fishes, trees, shrubbes, herbes, fruites, places, instrumentes &c. And in eche place fit phrases, gathered out of the best Latin authors. Also the Frenche therevnto annexed, by vvhich you may finde the Latin or Frenche, of anye English woorde you will. By Iohn Higgins late student in Oxeforde.

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Huloets dictionarie newelye corrected, amended, set in order and enlarged, vvith many names of men, tovvnes, beastes, foules, fishes, trees, shrubbes, herbes, fruites, places, instrumentes &c. And in eche place fit phrases, gathered out of the best Latin authors. Also the Frenche therevnto annexed, by vvhich you may finde the Latin or Frenche, of anye English woorde you will. By Iohn Higgins late student in Oxeforde.
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Huloet, Richard.
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Londini :: In ædibus Thomæ Marshij,
Anno. 1572.
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"Huloets dictionarie newelye corrected, amended, set in order and enlarged, vvith many names of men, tovvnes, beastes, foules, fishes, trees, shrubbes, herbes, fruites, places, instrumentes &c. And in eche place fit phrases, gathered out of the best Latin authors. Also the Frenche therevnto annexed, by vvhich you may finde the Latin or Frenche, of anye English woorde you will. By Iohn Higgins late student in Oxeforde." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03825.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.

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X.
  • X, Is a semiuowell, and hathe the force of a double consonant, for the whiche in olde wrytinges cs, and gs, was vsed, As Apecs, Gregs, For Apex, Grex, In cō∣position of woordes S, is not written after an X, As the rule is, Post X non scribitur S, vt Exugo, is. Exupero, as. Of which wordes the one is compounded of Ex and Sugo, the other of Ex and Supero, And should be writ∣ten thus, Exsugo, Exsupero, Were not the rule and custome of wryting otherwyse. X, also is written for the figure of tenne, and may be aug∣mented in this maner .x.xx.xxx. which is, 10.20.30. Tenne, twenty, thirty. Or thus .xi.xij.xiij.xiiij.xv.xvi.xvij.xviij.xix. whiche is 11.12.13.14.15. &c. Eleuen, twelue, thirtene, fourtene, fif∣tene, sixtene, seuentene, eightene, nyntene, and so forth, (of whiche nombers though not of their formes) haue I spoken before in their places.
  • X ounce, or tenne ounces. Dextans, tis. Diz onces. H.
  • Xantippa, The name of Socrates wyfe, a woman of wonderfull impatience, and shrewyshe demea∣noure, whose curstenes Socrates suffered with marueilous pacience, and being asked of Alei∣biades, whye hee suffered suche a shrewe in his house, therefore (quod hee) byde I this at home, that when I come abroade I maye the better beare with the wantonnes and iniuries of others. Xantippe, es. foe. gen.
  • Xi ounces. Deunx, cis. Onze onces. H. Or a measure conteining as muche as a reasonable man may drinke at .xi. tymes.
  • Xx. Viginti. Vide Twenty.
  • Xxx. Triginti. Vide Thirty.
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