Bibliotheca Eliotæ Eliotis librarie.

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

PIabile, for the whyche satisfaction may be made and god pleased.

Piacularis, are, that whyche is gyuen or offred to god for satisfaction.

Piabilis, that whyche maye be pourged or sa∣tysfyed.

Piacularia auspicia, tokens in sacrifyce of some heuy chaunce to come.

Piaculum, any thynge done for satisfaction of some greuouse synne, sometyme a greate and haynouse offence.

Piamen, seu piamentum, that whyche was gy∣uen or occupyed about satisfaction.

Pica, a byrde callyd a pye.

Picatus, picata, picatum, pytched or rasyd with pytche.

Picea, a pytche tree.

Picenum, a countraye in Italye callyd Marca Anconitana.

Picens, tis, a man of that countray.

Picentus, ta, tum, of the countrey of Picenum.

Piceus, a, um, of pytche.

Pico, care, to dresse with pytche.

Picris, wylde lettuse.

Pictarium, a table pertaynynge to Iudges or byshoppes. it is sometyme a playster for the stomake or heade.

Pictes, a wrastler.

Pictones, a cuntray in France callid Poyters.

Pictor, toris, a peyntour.

Pictura, an ymage peynted.

Picturatae uestes, imbroudred apparayle, or ra∣ther of bawdekyn.

Picturo, are, to make sundry pyctures.

Picus, a lyttell byrde, whyche maketh a hole in trees, wherein he breedeth: it was alsoo the name of an olde kynge of Latynes.

Picunnus, a pye.

Pie, & pienter, mercyfully, deuoutely, louingly.

Pieria, a mountayne in Grece, dedycate to the Musis.

Pieria, was a mayden borne at Myos a cytie of Ionia, doughter of an honourable man, callyd Pythes, of whom is this hystory wor∣thy of remembrance. There happened to be warre betwene the inhabitantes of Miletū, and them of Myos, but in suche gentyll faci∣on, that the women of Myos were alwaye suffered on the solempne feaste of Diana, to come to Miletum, and doo sacrifyce to Dia∣na, whiche there was chiefly honoured. Pi∣eria commyng thyther in the company of her mother, one Phrigius the eldest son of Ne∣beus duke of Miletum, beholdyng her beau∣tie, beganne to loue her excedyngly, and af∣ter the maner of louers, desyrynge to do some thynge thankefull vnto the mayden, deman∣ded of her what he mought do, which mought be to her mooste pleasaunt and acceptable. The mayden being wytty, and also louynge to her countrey and frendes, answered hym, that to her it shoulde be the greattest plea∣sure, yf he wold endeuour hym selfe to bring to passe, that she moughte oftentymes with a greatte sorte of her compaynyons repayre to Miletum, without any dammage. Phri∣gius perceyuynge, that nothynge moughte soo moche contente the mayden as peace. He callynge the people togyther exhortyd theym to conclude a peace with theym of Myos to be with theym in alyaunce, wher∣vnto they accordyd, and the name of Pie∣ria was euer after in soo honourable a re∣membraunce, that all honeste womenne vsyd for a prouerbe, to wysshe so to be louyd, as Phrigius louyd Pieria.

Pierides, were doughters of one Pierus, whi∣che dyd compare in syngynge with the Mu∣sis, but they beinge vanquyshed, and giuyng to the Muses reprochefull wordes, they were by theym tourned into pyes. Ouidius Meta∣morph. 5. they be sometyme taken for the mu¦sis of an hylle in Thessalia callyd Piēris or Piērius.

Pierides, the Muses.

Piens, tis, mercyfull. &c.

Pientior, pientissimus, more and mooste mer∣cyfull, mooste louynge towarde his parentes or countrey.

Pietas, tatis, the reuerende loue towarde a mannes propre countreye and parentes, of dyuynes it is taken for the loue and honoure dewe vnto god. Lactantius calleth it iustyce,

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and deuoute wourshyppyng and knowledge of god.

Pigeo, gui, gêre, sometyme it is a verbe imper∣sonalle. Piget, to be soorye to haue doone a thynge.

Obsecro ne quid plus minus ue faxit quod nos postea pigeat, I requyre you lette hym not do any thynge more or lasse, whereof we may after repent vs.

Id non piget, he repēteth not of that he hath doone.

Piger, gri, slowe.

Pigritia, pigrities, pigredo, pigritas, pigritu∣do, slownesse, ydelnesse.

Pigmentum, payntynge, also false coloure in speakynge, dysceytefull wordes, plesant lyes.

Pigmentarius, a maker or seller of payntynge.

Pigne, slouthe.

Pigneratio, a pledgynge or gagynge.

Pigneratitius, a, um, that whyche is layde in pledge.

Pignora, is sometyme taken for chyldren.

Pignora capere, to take a dystresse.

Pignero, pignerare, & pigneror, pignerari, to laye to pledge or guage, sommetyme to take pledge.

Pignus, pignoris, a gage or pledge.

Dare pignus cum aliquo, to laye gauge a∣gaynst one.

Ponere pignori, to lay in gage or pledge.

Pignori opponere, to be bounde for rente or any other payment.

Pignora auferre, to take a dystresse.

Pignus amoris, a token of loue.

Beneuolentiae pignus, a token of fauour.

Pignora, chyldren.

Pignora capere, idem quod pignora auferre.

Pignoris capio, a nowne sygnyfyeth a distresse. Mars ipse ex acie fortissimum quenque pi∣gnerari solebat, The mooste valyant men be they, whiche in battayle be sonest dispached, or Mars vseth to sease for him selfe the valy∣antest men.

Pignerator, he that taketh a gage.

Pigresco, scere, to be or waxeslowe.

Pigrè, slowly.

Pigredo, slouthfulnesse.

Pigrefio, fieri, to be madeslowe.

Pigritia, slownesse.

Pigritudo, idem.

Pigror, idem.

Pigro, are, to holde backe, or tary one.

Pila, a morter, wherein any thynge is beaten with a pestylle. also a pyllar, a balle, or any thynge rounde as a balle.

Pila ludere, to play at tenyse.

Pilades, a gentylman of Phocea, whyche was so faythfull a frende to Orestes (with whom he kepte companye whyles he was madde) that he wolde neuer forsake hym, but folo∣wed hym into the countreye callyd Taurica, where straungers were sacrifised vnto Dia∣na. Where Orestes being apprehended, whā he shulde be slayne, Pylades wold nedes dye for hym that he myght escape.

Pilani, they whyche fyght with dartes.

Pilates, a certayne stone that is white.

Pilatim, one pylar by an other.

Pilatus, armed with dartes.

Pileatus seruus, a slaue that is solde with his cappe on his heed.

Pilentum, a wagan.

Pileolus, a lyttell bonette.

Pileus, a cappe. sometyme lybertie, forasmoche as bondmen, whan they were infranchysed, ware copped cappes.

Pilo, are, to begynne to be hearye, or growe in heare.

Pilosella, an herbe callyd cōmonly mouse eare.

Pilosus, a, um, heary.

Pilula, a lyttell balle. also a pylle made for pur∣gations.

Pilum, a barbours knyfe or rasour, also a dart of fyue foote longe and a halfe.

Pilumnus, a man whiche founde the maner to dunge lande, and to grynde corne.

Pilus, a heare.

Pilus, idem quod pilum, it is also a pestell to bray or breake any thyng withal in a morter

Pimpinella, an herbe callyd Pympernell.

Pimpla, a place by the mountayne callyd Per∣nasus, of the whyche the Musis be callyd Pimpleides.

Pinaster, a wylde pyne tree.

Pina, a fyshe that hath two great shelles.

Pinachidia, tables made in bookes.

Pinachothêca, a case or place wherin tables at put or sette.

Pinarij, an auncient house or family in Italye, of the whiche were the priestes that sacrify∣sed to Hercules.

Pindarus, a Thebane poete, and chief of them which were callyd Lyrici. Wherfore Alexan∣der whan he distroyed the citie of Thebes, he caused the house of Pindarus to be preser∣ued with all his family.

Pindo, dis, si, sere, to bray or grynde.

Pindus, a mountayne in Thessalia, alsoo a ci∣tie there.

Pinea nux, a pyne appull.

Pinetum, a wodde of pyne trees.

Pineus, a, um, of a pyne tree.

Pingo, xi, pingere, to paynt, to deuyse and set in order.

Pinguedo, & pinguitudo, tudinis, fatte or fattenesse.

Pingue, inconuenyent, sommetyme fruitefull, commodyouse.

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Pingues horti, gardeynes that brynge forthe good herbes.

Pingui Minerua, grossely, rudely.

Pinguefacio, cere, to make fatte.

Pinguesco, scere, to be fatte.

Pinguiarius, he that loueth that thyng whyche is fatte.

Pinguitudo, fatnesse.

Pinguiter, greacyly.

Pinguis, gue, fatte, he that is fatte, corsye, vn∣weldye.

Pingue, grease.

Pingue otium, moche ease or reste.

Pinguis toga, a gowne of course clothe.

Pinna, a quyll or penne, the harder parte of a fether.

Pinnae, imbatylmentes of a walle, a muskle, whiche is founden in muddy waters.

Pinnae, the fynnes of a fyshe.

Pinnaculum, a pynnakle of a towre.

Pinnula, the ouer part of the eare, a lytell quyl.

Pinsito, tare, to bray in a mortar.

Pinso, sui, sere, to braye or grynde.

Pinso, are, idem.

Pinsor, he that grindeth in a quern, also a baker

Pintia, a towne in Spayne callyd Valladolite.

Pinus, pinus, a pyneappull.

Pio, ij, ere, to honour god.

Pipatio, a clockynge of a henne.

Pinetum, a place where pynes do growe.

Pinus, seu pinea, a pyne tree.

Pipare, to clocke lyke a henne.

Piper, eris, pepper.

Piperitis, an herbe whiche by his description, semeth to me to be that whyche we do name costemary.

Pipio, iui, ire, to peepe lyke a chycke.

Pipio, onis, a pygeon.

Pipilo, are, to chyrpe lyke a sparowe.

Pipulum, a rebuke.

Pirum, a peare.

Pirata, a rouer or robber on the sea, a pyrate.

Piratica, the practyse of pyrates or robbers on the sea.

Pirrhica, a daunsynge in harneys.

Pisa, a citie in Grece betweene the two moun∣taynes of Olympus and Ossa: alsoo a cytie in Arcadia.

Pisae, arum, a citie in Italy callyd Pise.

Pisani, people of the citie of Pise.

Pisarurus, a ryuer in Italy.

Pisaurum, a citie in Italy callyd Pesero.

Piscor, aris, ari, to fyshe.

Piscaria, the fyshe market.

Piscarius, a, um, pertaynynge to fyshyng.

Piscarius, a fyshemonger.

Piscatorius, a, um, pertaynynge to a fysher.

Piscator, oris, a fysher.

Piscatus, tus, & piscatio, the acte of fyshyng.

Piscina, a fyshe ponde, it is also generally euery ponde, although therin be no fyshe.

Piscinalis, le, pertaynyng to fyshe.

Piscinarius, he that nourysheth fyshe.

Piscis, a fyshe.

Pisces, also one of the twelue sygnes.

Piscosus, a, um, that may be fysshed, or is fulle of fyshe.

Pisculentus, idem.

Pisciculus, a lyttell fyshe.

Pisei, people of the citie Pisa in Grecia.

Pisidae, people in Asia.

Pistacia, a certayne kynde of nuttes.

Pisistratus, a noble manne of Athenes, whyche changed the cōmune weale of that citie from the rule of the people, to the rule of one gouer¦nour: and therfore he was callyd a tyraunt, not withstandynge that (as he wrate vnto Solon, whyche maynteyned the popular a∣state) he rulyd by theyr owne lawes, and was ryghtwyse and gentyll vnto the people.

Piso, sere, is proprely to braye, for in the olde tyme men vsed to bray or breake corne in mor¦ters, but after that they had querns to grynd with the hande, they vsed Pisere to grynde, and Pisor for a grynder.

Piso, sonis, the name of a noble famyly or house in Rome.

Pistillum, a pestyll.

Pistor, oris, a baker.

Pistoria, a citie in Italy.

Pistoricus, ca, cum, & pistorius, a, am, pertay∣nynge to bakynge.

Pistrilla, a mylle.

Pistrinum, & pistrina, a bakehouse, or grinding house, sometyme it sygnifieth for peynefulle seruyce.

Pistris, a shyppe.

Pistrix, cis, a woman baker, also a monstruouse fyshe in the Indiane sea.

Pistura, the crafte of bakynge.

Pistus, ta, tum, grounden or brayed.

Pisum, a pease.

Pithacusae, yles in the sea agaynste Campania.

Pithacua, a certayne tyle, sommetyme made in Spayne, whyche beinge cast into the water, wolde not synke.

Pitheta, a comette or impression in the fyrma∣ment, whiche is lyke a tunne, and dothe ap∣piere as it were through a myste.

Pithecium, a deformed or yl fauoured woman.

Pithonoscomes, a place in Asia, where after the Idus of August, great flockes of storkes do assemble togyther.

Pitpit, in the olde tungue of Oskes, sygnifyed quicquid, what so euer.

Pittacus, one of the seuen sages of Grecia, and was of the citie of Mytelene.

Pityocampe, a wourme which is in a pyneap∣pull

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tree, whose bytynge is venymouse.

Pitysma, spetryll.

Pitho, the lady and presydent of eloquence, to perswade.

Pitisso, are, to syppe or drynke lyttell.

Pituita, fleume or rewme descendyng from the head, also the pyppe whyche chyckens haue.

Pituitosus, fleumatyke.

Pitylisma, matis, an exercise, where a man goth faste on his toes, and moueth his armes for∣warde and backewarde.

Pitylisso, are, to exercyse in that fourme.

Pityides, the innermost kernel of the pineapple.

Pityusa, an yle by Grecia callyd also Myletus, It is also an herbe of the kynde of spourge, whiche the Apothecaries do calle Esula. Ac∣tuarius wryteth, that the barbarouse people do call the roote of Pityusa, Turbit. but it is the turbit whiche is white and thycke, and cometh from the hyl of Garganus, which is of the .ii .kynde of spurge, and is not that tur¦bit which apothecaries now haue, rede more in Turbit.

Pius, a, um, religiouse, deuout, piteouse, gentyl, chast, he that loueth his parentes or countrey.

Pix, picis, pytche.

Pix liquida, tarre.

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