Thesaurus linguæ Romanæ & Britannicæ tam accurate congestus, vt nihil penè in eo desyderari possit, quod vel Latinè complectatur amplissimus Stephani Thesaurus, vel Anglicè, toties aucta Eliotæ Bibliotheca: opera & industria Thomæ Cooperi Magdalenensis. ... Accessit dictionarium historicum et poëticum propria vocabula virorum, mulierum, sectarum, populorum, vrbium, montium, & cæterorum locorum complectens, & in his iucundissimas & omnium cognitione dignissimas historias.

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Thesaurus linguæ Romanæ & Britannicæ tam accurate congestus, vt nihil penè in eo desyderari possit, quod vel Latinè complectatur amplissimus Stephani Thesaurus, vel Anglicè, toties aucta Eliotæ Bibliotheca: opera & industria Thomæ Cooperi Magdalenensis. ... Accessit dictionarium historicum et poëticum propria vocabula virorum, mulierum, sectarum, populorum, vrbium, montium, & cæterorum locorum complectens, & in his iucundissimas & omnium cognitione dignissimas historias.
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Cooper, Thomas, 1517?-1594.
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Impressum Londini :: [By Henry Denham],
1578.
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"Thesaurus linguæ Romanæ & Britannicæ tam accurate congestus, vt nihil penè in eo desyderari possit, quod vel Latinè complectatur amplissimus Stephani Thesaurus, vel Anglicè, toties aucta Eliotæ Bibliotheca: opera & industria Thomæ Cooperi Magdalenensis. ... Accessit dictionarium historicum et poëticum propria vocabula virorum, mulierum, sectarum, populorum, vrbium, montium, & cæterorum locorum complectens, & in his iucundissimas & omnium cognitione dignissimas historias." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19275.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.

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  • ...Pychon. A measure from the elbowe to the toppe of the knuc∣kles when the hande is fast togither.
  • ...Pycnocomon. Plin. A certaine herbe good to loose the belly.
  • ...Pycnostylon. A place builded with pillers like a cloister.
  • Pyctatium, pyctatij, n. g. Lamprid. A table wherein ye names of iudges were wrytten. In L. Iubemus. c. de erogatione mi∣litaris annonae, sumitur Pyctatium pro Breuibus commen∣tariolis. A booke or paper of short notes. Pyctatium etiam interpretatur Budaeus Frontale. Scribitur etiam Pittacium apud Celsum, pro panno modico qui aliquo medicamento illinitur vt imponatur corporis parti malè affectae. A linnen bonde or cloth.
  • Pyctes, pyctis: siue pycta, pyctae, Pugil dicitur. Lamprid. Col. A wrestler: a champion: a fighting cocke.
    Euthymus pycta semper Olympiae victor. Plin.
  • Pygargus, pygargi, m. g. Plin. A beast like a fallow deere or re bucke.
    Pygargos pro quodam aquilarum genere accipit. Plin. A birde called an Erne, and is a kinde of haukes.
  • ...Pygista. One that vseth buggerie.
  • Pygmachia, ae, f. g. A fighting with hurlebats or clubs.
  • Pygmachus, chi, m. g. A champion vsing that kinde of fight.
  • Pyla, pylae, Graecé. Cic. A gate.
  • ...Pynathes. Milke curded with seething.
  • Pyr, pyros, Graecè. Latinè dicitut Ignis. Fire.
  • Pyra, pyrae, f. g. Virg. A bonefire wherein mens bodyes were burned.
    Accensa pyra. Ouid. Atra pyra. Sil.
    Erigere pyram. Virg. To make a bonefire.
    Struere ingentem pyram. Virg.
  • Pyralis, lis, f. gen. Plin. A flie which commeth of the fire, and liueth therein, and when he is farre from it dieth incontinent, also a flie that flieth into the leame of a candle.
  • Pyramis, pen. cor. pyrámidis, foe. gen. Mart. A great thyng of stone or other matter broade and foure square beneath, vp∣wardes small and sharpe: a steeple.
    Forma pyramidis. Cic.
  • Pyramidâtus, pen. prod. Adiect. Cic. Made steplewise, broade beneath and sharpe towarde the top.
  • ...Pyramon. Breade made of wheate.
  • ...Pyrausta. A worme liuing in the fire. Also a kinde of spiders hurting honie combes.
  • Pyren, rênis, f. g. The kernell of an oliue, or other like: a che∣rie stone.
  • Pyrethia septa. Places inclosed with an aultar in the middle, on which fire was kept continually.
  • Pyrethrum, pyrethri, pen. cor. Herba. Pli. An hearbe hauing a leafe like fenell, and a roote very biting and hote, much vsed in medicine.
    Flaua pyrethra. Ouid.
  • ...Pyretus. A burning feauer.
  • ...Pyrgitis. The hearbe called harts tongue.
  • ...Pyrgitae. Sparowes.
  • ...Pyrgobaris. An house buylded like a tower.
  • Pyrgus, pyrgi, m. g. Turris Latinè dicitur. A tower.

    ¶Pyrgus. Hora. A boxe out of which men cast dice when they play. Also a company of horsemen in battayle contayning. 40. souldiours.

  • ...Pyriasis. A certaine plaister to asswage the burning of a feuer.
  • Pyrites, tis, m. g. Pli. Euery stone out of which fire may be stri∣ken. Also a mylstone, and a stone like to brasse in Cypres.
  • ...Pyrobola. A smithes hammer wherwith he beteth hote yron.
  • ...Pyroboli. Arrowes or dartes that sende foorth fire when they be cast.
  • ...Pyrocorax. A crow like a cornish choughe.
  • ...Pyrodes. A flint stone.
  • ...Pyromantia. Diuination by fire.
  • Pyropus, pyropi, pen. pro. Ouid. A kinde of Carbunkle stone.
  • Pyrrhicha, pyrrhichae: siue Pyrrhiche, pyrrhiches, f. g. pe. co. Suet. A certaine fourme of dauncing in harneis vsed of soul∣diours, and first inuented by Pyrrhus.
  • Pyrrhicistae. They that vse that daunsing.
  • Pyrrhiacus. Of that daunce.
  • Pyrus, pyri, foe. gen. A peare tree.
    Edura pyrus. Virg. Inserere pyros. Virg.
    Flos pyri. Virg. The blossome of a peare tree.
  • Pyrum, pyri, n. g. Plin. A peare.
    Autumnalia pyra. Plin.
    Cucurbitina pyra, Vide CVCVRBITA.
    Decumana. Col. Libralia. Plin.
    Mammosa. Plin.
    Ony china, Vide Onychinus in ONYX.
    Insitiua decerpens pyra. Hor. Vesci pyris. Horat.
  • ...Pytisma. A spirting out of small spittle.
  • ...Pytilissare. To go on tiptoe stretching one hande forward and another backewarde.
  • ...Pyxacantha. The Berberie tree.
  • Pyxis, pyxidis, pen. cor. f. g. Quint. A boxe.
    Pyxis ferrea. Plin. Cornea. Plin.
  • Pyxidícula, pyxidículae, pen. cor. f. g. Diminut. Cornelius Cels. A litle boxe that medicines are put in. Alij legunt pixidula.
  • Pyxidâtus, pen. prod. Adiectiuum. Plin. Made like a boxe.
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