Bibliotheca Eliotæ Eliotis librarie.

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Bibliotheca Eliotæ Eliotis librarie.
Author
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
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Londini :: In officina Thomae Bertheleti ... ,
M.D.XLII [1542]
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Latin language -- Dictionaries -- English.
English language -- Dictionaries -- Latin.
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¶I ANTE S.

IS, a pronowne, whyche sygnifieth he.

Isaeus, a famous rhetorician, whiche inuen∣ted to make euery matter compendious.

Isagoge, an introduction

Isagogicō, a way to introduce, or begin to tech

Isapis, a ryuer nigh to Caecenna.

Isara, a ryuer comyng out of the ryuer of Rone where the hyll callyd Cemenus is ioyned to the Rone, and so runneth by Druentia into the goulfe of Venyce.

Isatia, an ile against Velia, callid also Oenotris

Isatis, woad, reade before in Glastum.

Isauria, a region of Asia, ioyning to Cilicia, som do take it to be part of Cilicia.

Isaurum, a citie in the countrey of Pamphilia.

Isca, a citie in Deuonshyre, callid Exceter.

Ischalis, a town in Som̄s. shire callid Ilchester

Ischia, the huckle bone. it is somtyme taken for the ache in the sayd bone, which vulgar phi∣sitions do call Sciatica.

Ischiadicus, uel Ischiacus, he that hath the ache in the hyppe commonly callyd Sciatica.

Ischiros, idem quod fortis, stronge.

Isiaci, the priestes of the goddesse Isis.

Isis, callyd also Iō, one of the harlottes of Iupi¦ter, whom he turnyd into a cowe for feare of Iuno his wyfe.

Isitium, a certayn pudding, som call it an ysyng.

Ismaēl, was the son of Abraham by Agar his wyues mayden, of whom the sarazins be cal∣lyd Ismaelitae as they be also callyd Agarêni.

Ismarus, a mountayne in Thracia.

Ismenias, the name of an excellent mynstrelle, whyche played on the shaulmes.

Ismenides, the women of Thebes.

Ismenus, a ryuer in the countrey of Boeotia.

Isocolon, where two sentēces ar in lyke length.

Isocrates, the name of a famous orator, of won¦derfull eloquence, out of whose schoole proce¦ded the most excellent oratours of Grece.

Isodomon, a fourme of buylding, where euery thynge is equally straight.

Isonomia, equalitie of lawes, as where they be indifferent to all maner of persons.

Isopleurus, thre edged.

Ispalis, a citie in Spayne callyd nowe Syuile.

Israel, sygnyfyeth a manne seyng god. It was also the name of Iacob the patryarke. And the people of the Iewes were also callyd by that name, howe be it sommetyme it was attrybuted onely to tenne trybes, the trybes of Iuda and Beniamyn beyng seuered from theym.

Issa, an yle in the Venycian sea, ioynynge to Slauony.

Issus, a rytie in Sicile, and a ryuer of Siria.

Ister, a greate ryuer callyd also Danubius, in duche Donawe, it commeth out of an hyll in Germany, callyd of Pliny Arnoba, of Ptho∣lome Abnoba, of Tacitus Arbôna. It re∣ceyueth into it thre score ryuers, whereof the more parte be nauygable, and rounneth by Swaue, Bauyer, Owstryke, Hungarye, Valachia, and so through Europa, and fal∣leth in to the sea callid Pontus. in seuen sun∣dry

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dry places as Solinus and Mela doo write. But Plinius and Tacitus affirme but syxe. Herodotus, Arrianus, & other but fiue. while it is in Germany it is callyd Danubius, and when it cometh into a part of Thracia called Istria, wher it is brodest, it is thā callid Ister.

Isthmus, a narrow part of the countrey, where ii. seas are but a smal distance a sunder, inclo∣syng the lande on bothe sydes. In such a place is set the citie of Corinthus in Grece. There be dyuers such places in Grecia, and of them were certayne playes callyd Isthmia.

Istic, there, where thou arte.

Istria, a part of Italy, marching on Illiria, cal∣lyd nowe Slauony.

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