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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M.D.XLII [1542]
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¶S ANTE E.

SE is a pronowne, and signifieth hym or her.

Sebasta, uel Sebastapolis, a citie in Siria called before Samaria.

Sebemytum, a citie in Egypte.

Sebesten, is that fruite whiche Dioscorides calleth Myxa.

Sebethos, a fountayne at Naples, whiche ser¦ueth the citie, runnynge throughout the cite.

Sebra, or Sebre minor, is as Antonius Mu∣sa saythe, our Esula, or Spourge.

Secale, a certayne grayne, whiche serueth one∣ly to put awaye hunger.

Scedo, secessi, secedere, to go backe, or to go out of company, to go awaye, to go to playe or sporte from labour.

Secucul, is the herbe called Eringion.

Secaniabin amonge the Arabianes is our Ox∣ymell, amonge the Latines it is called Ace∣tum mulsum.

Secra, a kynde of Ambregryse.

Secerno, secreui, secernere, to diuide, or laye oone from an other, to laye or put by it selfe.

Secespita, a cuttynge knyfe, wherwith the pay¦nyms diuided theyr sacrifice.

Scessus, us, & secessio, a departynge, a vaca∣tion from busynesse, a secrete place.

Secinium, a cake of breade cut in sacrifyce.

Secius, later. Nec eo secius, neuer the later.

Secludo, si, dere, to shut out.

Seclum, for seculum, the space of one hundred yeres.

Seclusa sacra, ceremonies, that be secretely v∣sed, to be had in the more reuerence.

Seco, cas, cui, care, to cutte. Viam secare, to leade the waye.

Secarius, a panyer to cary that whiche is cut.

Secare, is also to folowe.

Secors, & socors, dis, hartlesse, apte to noo purpose, profytable neyther to hym selfe nor to any other.

Secordes agni, lambes late ened or fallen.

Secordia, & socordia, sluggardnes, vnaptnes, uskyshenes.

Secreta, thynges secrete. A secretis, of the pri∣uye counsayle.

Secretè, & secretò, priuyly.

Secta, a dyuerse consent in sundry wylfull opy∣nions, a secte of phylosophers, a secte of he∣retykes.

Sectacula, the sequele.

Sectarius ueruex, the belle wether, that gothe before the flocke.

Sectilis, le, that whiche may be cutte.

Sectio, onis, a cuttynge, a dyuysyon, the par∣tyng of a pray in takyng of a towne.

Sectio, al that is taken in pray at the wynnyng

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and sackynge of a towne.

Sectiuus, ua, uum, that is often cutte.

Sectiuum porrum, vnsette lekes.

Sector, aris, ari, to folowe, to runne after one. Also to folowe in maners or fourme of spea∣kynge or lyuynge. Alsoo to hunte or chase a beaste.

Sectores, byers of forfayted goodes Also they that doo take profyte by the condempnation of other.

Sectura, a cuttyng, caues vnder erth, or mines.

Sectus, ta, tum, dyuyded.

Secubo, bare, to lye aparte.

Secula, a sythe, wherwith hey is mowen.

Seculum, some do suppose it to be the space of one hundred yeres, some of one thousand ye∣res, other of thyrtye yere. sometyme it is ta∣ken for tyme. Seculum sterile, a barayn tyme.

Secunda mensa, the laste course, wherin com∣meth fruite and conserues.

Secundae darum, the after byrthe.

Secundarius, a, um, of the seconde sorte.

Secundo, the seconde tyme or place, alsoo efte∣soones.

Secundo, are, to prosper or make prosperous.

Secundo lumine, the next day. Caesaris inter∣dicta, si te secundo lumine hic offendero, re∣spuentur, If I fynde the here the next day, I wyll set lyttell by Cesars commandementes.

Secundus panis, browne breadde. Pasti siliquis, & pane secundo, Fedde with beane huskes, and browne breadde.

Secundum, an aduerbe, sygnifieth nye, or by.

Secundum aurem, by the eare. Also next af∣ter. Secundum patrem, next after my father. sometyme for. Secundum te litem do, I iuge the matter for the. alsoo in. Secundum quie∣tem, in reste. also vpon. Secundum ea, ther∣vpon. Secundum Platonem, After the say∣enge of Plato. Secundum Pythagoram ui∣uo, I lyue lyke to Pythagoras Secundum flumen, A longe by the ryuers syde.

Secundus, da, dum, seconde or next to the fyrst. Also prosperous. Secunda fortuna, Good or prosperous fortune. Res secundae, that whi∣che dothe folowe our desyre or appetite, good fortune. Secundo flumine nauigat, He goth, or sayleth, or roweth with the streame. Secun¦dus uentus, a good wynde. Secundum prae∣sentem, as yf he were present. Et post edi∣ctum secundum praesentem iudicabitur, And after the decree, iudgement shall be gyuen, as yf he were present.

Secundo populo, with the peoples good will

Secundum eum fieri, to be done for his profit

Securis, an axe. sometyme it is taken for an of∣fycer, whyche hath auctoritie to commyt men to the execution of deathe.

Securè, quyetely, surely, in saufegarde.

Securus, ra, rum, sure, quyete, without care, assured.

Securum reddere, to assure.

Securitas, quyetnesse, lacke of care, suretie.

Secus, by, or nygh to.

Secus flumen, seruntur salices, nygh to the ryuer, wyllowes are sette. Also it sygnifyeth otherwyse, or other. Non dixi secus, ac sen∣tiebam, I said none otherwise thā I thought Quid diximus tibi secus {quam} uelles? What said we vnto the, other than thou woldest haue vs to saye?

Sed, but. Sed autem, ye but.

Sedate, without trouble.

Sedatio, a mytigation.

Sedenim, all be it.

Sedentarius, a, um, that which is done sitting.

Sedeo, sedi, sedêre, to syt, to be ydel, to content, to tary or abyde, to take councell.

Si sedet hoc animo, yf it please you so to do.

Sedent niues, the snowe abydeth.

Sedes, a seate or place to sytte on. also a mansi∣on house. sometyme a sepulchre.

Sedicula, a settle. Sedile, idem.

Seditio, a sedition or discord among the people.

Seditionarius, a seditious person.

Sedo, are, to mitigate, to pacyfy, to assuage, to restrayne, to extincte.

Seduc, xi, cere, to leade asyde, or leade away. sometyme to deceyue:

Seducere arrogantiam, to lay apart pryde.

Seductilis, he whiche may be deceyued.

Sedulò, in dede, diligently, without faynynge.

Sedulitas, diligence, with moche care.

Sedulus, diligente, he that playnely withoute crafte dothe a thynge dilygently.

Sedum, an herbe callyd syngrene or houseleke.

Seges, segetis, corne whan it standeth. somme tyme the grounde falowed, and redye to re∣ceyue corne.

Segesta, a towne in Italy.

Segestria, was the strawe that was layde in a lyghter, wherin greate menne were borne by their seruantes.

Segmenta, be certayn lynes ymagyned, by the whiche Cosmographers do deuide the world into porcions, whiche be called also Paralleli, wherby the distance of places are founden.

Segmenta, the cuttynges of, of any thyng. som tyme the partes of the worlde diuided by the sonne. also gardes, or other lyke thynges so∣wed to garmentes.

Segmentarius, he that maketh clothe of golde

Segmentum, a piece cut of from any thynge, be it mettall or stone. It is also a bee or colar whiche is about womennes neckes. Some do take it for the purfyll of a womans gown It maye as well be taken for a garde or bor∣der about any garment. Segmen, idem.

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Segmentatus, ta, tum, maye be sayde of anye thynge, whiche hath borders or trayles fyne∣ly wroughte, with smaule peces fastned ther¦on, be it of mettall or tymber.

Segmentatae uestes, garded or pourfled gar¦mentes.

Segnis, slowe and dull wytted, barayne.

Segnitas pro segnitia, slouthfulnes.

Segniter, slowely.

Segnities, slownesse, dulnesse, baraynnesse.

Segodunum, Rodes in Fraunce.

Segodunum, is also a noble citie in Almayne, nowe called Nurenberg.

Segobriga, a towne in the parte of Spayne, whiche is nowe called Byskay.

Segrego, are, to seuer or separate.

Segregare suspitiones, to put away suspition.

Segregare sermonem to speake no wordes.

Si quis ibi est odiosus abeo domum, sermo∣nem segrego, If any man be there, whome I loue not, I gette me home, and speake ne∣uer a worde. Segrega sermonem, taedet, Holde thy peace, I am wery, or it irketh me to here the.

Segullum, is a vayne of erthe in mynes, whi∣che declareth, that therein golde maye be founde.

Segor, a citie, which was preserued by the prai¦er of Lothe, whan Sodoma was dystroyed by the vengeaunce of god.

Segusiani or Segutiati, Bresse in Fraunce.

Segusium, the parte of the Alpes called mount Sion.

Seir, a mountayne in the countreye of Edon, where Esau the brother of Iacob the patri∣arche dwelled.

Seiugi & seiuges, a tme of syxe horses.

Seiungo, xi, gere, to separate.

Selectio, a chesynge oute.

Selectus, ta, tum, chosen amonge other, also chiefe amonge other.

Selecti Iudices, amonge the Romaynes were iudges appoynted of the state of gentylmen, called ordo equestris.

Selenetes, a stone, wherin is a whyte, whiche decreaseth and increasethe, as the moone dothe.

Seleucia, the principall citie of Siria, which is xxx. furlonges from Babylonia.

Seleucus, kynge of Siria, nexte after Alexan∣der the great.

Selibra, halfe a pounde.

Seligo, legi, seligere, to gather a parte, or the chiefe thynges amonge many.

Selinus, a ryuer.

Selinon, an herbe called also Apium, whereof be diuers kyndes, as Hipposelinon, Petro∣selinon, Seke for them in theyr places.

Seliquastra, a stole to sytte on.

Sella curulis, a chayre, wheron the chiefe offi∣cers of Rome sate in a chariote, and were so caryed, whan they came from theyr houses. some do suppose that it was called curulis, bycause the fete were croked, the iudgement therof, I remit to the reders.

Sellaria, places, wherin were fourmes and sto∣les for men to sytte on.

Sellularij, artificers, whiche wrought sittyng.

Semel, ones, also at one tyme, shortely, briefe∣ly, summarily.

Semele, the daughter of Cadmus, and mother to Bacchus.

Semen, seminis, sede, somtyme settes of yong trees, or nursegardeynes, sometyme the kind

Sementicus, ca, cum, that maye be sowen.

Sementis, the acte of sowynge, somtyme sede, sedetyme.

Sementa facere, to sowe corne.

Sementinae feriae, holye dayes ordeyned to praye, that corne beinge sowen, mought come forthe and increace.

Semento, tare, to bryng forth sede.

Semestris, tre, of syxe monethes.

Semesus, a, um, halfe eaten.

Semet, him selfe.

Semetra, halfe a measure.

Semianimis, halfe deade.

Semianimus, halfe quicke.

Semicadium, halfe a barell.

Semicaecus, halfe blynde.

Semicinctum, a ierkyn or shorte iackette.

Semicirculus, halfe a cirkle.

Semicoctus, ta, tum, halfe sodden.

Semicommestus, ta, tum, halfe eaten.

Semiconsumptus, ta, tum, halfe consumed or wasted.

Semideus, halfe a god.

Semidoctus, meanely lerned.

Semifera animalia, beastes ingendred be∣twene a wylde beast and a tame, as betwene a wulfe and a dogge, or betwene a wyld bore and a tame swyne.

Semiferus, somewhat wylde.

Semigro grare, to go to dwelle in an other place.

Semihomo, halfe a man.

Semihora, an halfe howre.

Semilissula, & semilixula, a lyttell cake made with meale, chese, and water.

Semimadidus, da, dum, halfe wete.

Semimares, they whiche are not perfyte men, as those, whiche are gelded.

Semimortuus, a, um, halfe deade.

Seminatio, sowynge.

Seminarium, a place from whense settes & plā∣tes be translated or remoued. also a tree of the whiche settes are taken.

Seminex, necis, halfe slayne.

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Seminium, sede, also the gayne of sede.

Semino, are, to sowe.

Seminudus, da, dum, halfe naked.

Semiobolus, the xii. parte of a greke dramme

Semipes, pedis, halfe a foote.

Semipaganus, halfe an husbandeman, halfe a carle of the countrey.

Semipedalis, le, halfe a foote in quantitie or heyghte.

Semipedaneus, a, um, idem.

Semiplageum, a lyttell nette.

Semiplenus, not full.

Semiplotia, were showes, whiche couered but halfe the fote, whiche the Romaynes dydde weare on, whan they went in huntyngge.

Semiquinarius, a, um, that whiche is halfe fyue in number.

Semiramis, midis, the wyfe of kynge Ninus, whiche made the citie of Babylon, and con∣quered many Countreys.

Semirutus, partly decayed.

Semi, halfe.

Semisenex, uel semiseneus, halfe olde.

Semisomnis, & semisomnus, halfe a slepe.

Semisopitus, he that is halfe sleapynge, halfe wakynge.

Semisoporatus, idem.

Semispathium, a shorte sworde.

Semissis, halfe a cubite. It is also the halfe pounde weyghte, or .vi. ounces.

Semissis homo, a vile person.

Semissis usura, the gayne of sixe in a hūdred.

Semita, a pathe, also a fote waye.

Semitatus, ta, tum, diuided in pathes.

Semitogium, a shorte gowne

Semitogatus, & semitogatulus, he that wea∣reth a shorte gowne.

Semitritaeon, uel hemitritaeon, a feuer which is a tercian and a halfe, and of .xlviii. houres and vexeth one .xxxvi. houres.

Semiuir, an vnperfecte man.

Semiuiuus, halfe a lyue.

Semiuncia, halfe an ounce.

Semuntialis, le, of halfe an ounce.

Semiustus, a, um, halfe burned.

Semimodius, halfe a busshell.

Semoueo, uere, to moue or go awaye.

Semper, euer, alwaye.

Semperlenitas, the accustomed gentylnesse or myldnesse.

Semperuiuum, an herbe called Singrene.

Sempiterné, euerlastyngely.

Sempiternitas, the tyme euerlastynge.

Sempiternus, a, um, euerlastynge.

Sena, a citie in Tuskane called Senes whiche is a hundred myles from Rome. sometyme it is written Senae, in the plurell number.

Senaculum, a councyll house. Also a lyttell Senate.

Senarius, a, um, that whiche is of the number of syxe. Senarij uersus, & senarioli, verses hauynge syxe fete, properlye Iambici, or Trochaici.

Senator, toris, a Senatour.

Senatorius, a, um, perteynynge to Senatours

Senatus, us, a senate or councyll.

Senatusconsultum, an acte of councel, or an or∣dynaunce made by the senate.

Senecio, onis, an herbe, which groweth on wal¦les, and tiles, and is hore in sommer, and hath redde stalkes, called grounswell.

Senectus, senecta, senium, age.

Seneo, & senesco, scere, to be olde.

Senex, senis, an olde man or woman.

Senio, onis, a syce, or number of syxe marked in the dyse.

Seni, nae, na, syxe.

Sennaar, the fielde, where the towre of Baby∣lon was buylded.

Senogallia, a citie in Italy.

Senones, people in Fraunce.

Sensa, the senses, or those thynges whiche we do meane.

Sensibilis, le, that whiche maye be felte.

Sensiculi, the diminutiue of sensa.

Sensificus, ca, cum, that whiche causeth fee∣lynge.

Sensilis, le, that maye be felte.

Sensim, lyttell and lyttell.

Sensus, us, sense, or felynge, or perceyuynge.

Senta, was called Fauna, or Bona dea, the good goddesse.

Sententia, sentence, iudgemente, opinion, or councell spoken or wrytten concernynge the lyfe of man.

Sententiam dicere, to shewe his opinion.

Sententiam facere, to gyue sentence or iuge∣mente.

Sententiola, a lyttell or shorte sentence.

Senticetum, a place full of bryers.

Sentina, the pumpe of a shyp, a place where al fylthe is receyued.

Sentinatia, a countrey in Italy.

Sentino, are, to auoyde peryll: also to pumpe vp water out of a shyppe.

Sentinum, a towne in Italy called nowe Sax∣oferratum.

Sentio, sensi, sentire, to perceyue, to vnderstād to fele, to iuge, to suppose, to knowe.

Sentio tecum, I am of thyne opinion.

Sentis, a bryar or bremble.

Senticosus, a, um, sharpe as a bryer.

Sentus, heary, roughe.

Senum, the syxte.

Senumdenum, the syxtenth.

Seorsum, a parte, also namely, or specially.

Omnibus gratiam habeo, & seorsum tibi praeterea Demea, I thanke you all, but

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namely thē Demea.

Seorsum a te sentio, I am of an nother opi∣nion than thou arte.

Seoisus, idem.

Separatio, separation.

Separatus, ta, tum, separate or diuided frome an other thynge.

Separo rare, to put apart, or departe one frō an nother.

Separatim, aparte.

Sepedes, emotes.

Sepelio, sepeliui, lire, to bury.

Sepes, sepis an hedge

Sepia, a fyshe called a Cuttell.

Sepimentum, an inclosure

Sepio, sepiui, sepire, to hedge or inclose.

Sepius, piuntis, & Sipus, puntis, & Sipon∣tum, a citie in the realme of Naples.

Seplasiarius, a maker of soote oyntmentes.

Seplasium, uel seplasia, a shop, where sweete oyntmentes are solde. It was a strete in the citie of Capua, wherin were dyuers delicate oyntmentes.

Sepono, posui, ponere, to put or laye aparte.

Seps, a venemous worme, of whose stroke or bytynge the fleshe rotteth.

Septa, the generall name of all places inclosed.

Septangulus, a figure, hauynge foure corners

Septem, the number of seuen.

September, bris, the viii. moneth.

Septemdecim, seuentene.

Septempedalis, le, of seuen feete.

Septimus, ma, mum, the seuenthe.

Septenus, na, num, idem.

Septemuir, an officer, hauynge equall auctori∣tie with seuen other.

Septempeda, a place in Italy called Sayncte Seuerine.

Septennis, of seuen yeres.

Septentrio, the northe coste.

Septentriones, the seuen sterres, whiche are sene by Charles wayne, or Vrsa maior.

Septemuiratus, the offyce, wherin be seuen ioyntely.

Septennium, the space of seuen yeres.

Septicollis, by that name Rome was called. by cause of the seuen hylles, whiche were in it, Palatinus, Quirinalis, Auentinus, Coelius, Viminalis, Exquilium, & Ianiculum.

Septicus, ca, cum, putrifactife or corrosife.

Septies, seuen tymes.

Septifariam, seun maner of facions or wayes

Septifarius, a, um, seuen dyuers.

Septimarus, was a holyday kept the day fo∣lowynge the syxt Idus of euery monthe.

Septimana, a wicke.

Septimontium, a place hauynge seuen hylles.

Sepringeni, & septingenti, seuen hundred.

Septingenties, seuen hundred tymes.

Septingentenus, & septingentesimus, the se∣uenth hundred.

Septingentuplus, seuen hundred folde.

Septuagenarius, thre score and ten yeres olde.

Septuagies, thre score and ten tymes.

Septuaginta, thre score and ten.

Septuosè, darkely.

Septum transuersum, the maydrefe, whiche deuydeth the stomacke frome the lower bowelles.

Septunx, uncis, a poyse of seuen ounces.

Septus, ta, tum, inclosed.

Sepulchrum, a sepulchre or tombe.

Sepultura, sepulture or burienge.

Sepultus, ta, tum, buried or hyd. also lyke as it were deade.

Sepum, talowe.

Sepatius, a, um, as it were of talowe.

Sequana, a ryuer in Fraunce called Sein.

Sequani, Burgonions of highe Burgoyne.

Sequā{que}, for seorsū quan{que}, euery womā apart.

Sequax, acis, that whiche foloweth.

Sequela, the acte of folowynge, sequele.

Sequester, tris, tre, indifferent to both partes.

Sequester, he, with whom moneye is left. also a solicitour in a matter.

Sequestres, were they which at the election of officers receiued money to make frendes and solicite the people to gyue theyr voyces.

Sequestro, are, to laye or set a thynge indiffe∣rentely, or in the kepynge of an indyfferente personne.

Sequi lites, to sue at the lawe.

Sequor, eris, sequi, to folowe to go after.

Sera, a locke.

Serapis, idis, a god of the Egiptians.

Serenitas, fayrenesse of wether drythe.

Serenissimus, is a terme appropried nowe a∣dayes to kynges onely, and is vsurped for moste famous, or moste renoumed.

Sereno, are, to make fayre and clere.

Serenus, a, um, fayre, clere, without cloudes.

Seres, a people in Asia, hauynge great plentye of sylke.

Sericae uestes, sylken garmentes.

Seresco, scere, to be fayre and drie. also to be tourned into whay.

Seria, erneste wordes, and graue or sad.

Seria, an erthen vessell, whiche is longe.

Sericarius, a weauer of sylke.

Sericatus, apparayled in sylke, or he that wea∣reth a garment of sylke.

Sericeus, a, um, of sylke.

Sericum, sylke.

Sericus, ca, cum, of sylke.

Series, order.

Serilla, botes or shippes calked with towe.

Seriola, a diminutiue of seria.

Seriò, in erneste.

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Seris, is the generall name of all Cichory and endiue. rede Intybus.

Seriphus, an yle by Grecia in the sea called Aegeum.

Serius, a, um, ernest, graue of importaunce.

Sermo, monis, a speche, a fourme of speking: sometyme an oration, also communication.

Sermocinor, aris, ari, to talke, to commune.

Sero, are, to shutte or locke.

Sero, seui, serere, satum, to sowe, to plante, to ingender.

Serò, an aduerbe, signifieth late, to late, af∣ter the tyme that it oughte to be, Also in the euenynge.

Seropta, a citie in Phoenicia.

Serotinus, a, um, that whiche is in the euen∣nynge. sometyme late, or latewarde. Seroti∣ni fructus, lateward fruites.

Serpentaria, an herbe called dragons.

Serpens, pentis, a serpente.

Serperasta, a swathynge or swadlynge bonde.

Serpillum, an herbe whiche groweth on olde walles, about welles or pondes, and in some places it smelleth lyke tyme, and in some pla∣ces lyke to sauery, some do take it for the cō∣mon sauery.

Serpo, psi, pere, to crepe.

Serpula, of olde wryters was vsed for serpens a serpent.

Serra, a sawe.

Serra praeliari, is to fyghte in battayle, some tyme marchynge forwarde, sometyme recu∣lynge, as a sawe gothe, whan it is drawen.

Serrata, an herbe whiche is called Germander

Serratula, Betayne.

Serratus, ta, tum, lyke a sawe, also sawed.

Serro, are, to sawe.

Serrula, a lyttell sawe.

Sertor, he that soweth sedes, or setteth herbes.

Sertum, a garlande of floures.

Sertus, ta, tum, set with flowres, as in a gar∣lande.

Sertula compana, an herbe called Melylote.

Seruo, are, to kepe, to preserus, to possede, or dwelle in a place.

Seruare fidem, to kepe towche, to be fayth∣fulle.

Seruare de caelo, to awayte what wether shall come. to obserue tokens or sygnes in the heauen or fyrmament.

Omnia integra principi seruare, to reserue the hole matter vnto the prynce.

Modum seruare, to kepe a meane.

Seruator, toris, he that preserueth or delyuereth one from harme.

Seruaueris, take good hede what thou doste.

Seruilis, le, perteynynge to seruice.

Bellum seruile, warre, whiche the seruantes of the Romaynes made agayne theyr lordes.

Seruiliter, lyke a bondman or slaue.

Seruio, uiui, uire, to serue.

Seruire auribus, to flatter.

Seruire alicui rei, to intende vpon one thyng.

Aetati seruire, to accommodare hym selfe to the age of one.

Petitioni seruire, to do nothynge elles but to attende to satisfie his desyre.

Scoenae seruire, to do accordyng as the tyme requireth.

Romori seruire, to go about to gette a great name.

Valitudini seruire, to prouyde for his helthe.

Seruitium, seruyce.

Seruitia, bondemen.

Seruitus, bondage.

Serum, the laste parte of the day, the euenlide. It is also whay of mylke.

Serus, a, um, late, sometyme great.

Sera arbor, a tree whiche bryngeth forth lea¦ues very late.

Serum lumen, almoste nyghte.

Serae frondes, leaues whiche doo fall verye late.

Sera omnia, all full of sorowe or heuynesse.

Serum bellum, great warre.

Seruus, a seruant, properly whiche is compel∣led to serue, as bondmen or apprentyses done

Seruum poecus, is a prouerbe applyed to hym whiche in speakynge or wrytynge, dare not digresse from an other mannes steppes or fourme of wrytynge.

Sesama, & sesamum, a whyte grayne, whiche groweth in Inde, wherof oyle is made whi∣che is called oleum Sesaminum.

Sescuntialis, le, of an ounce and a halfe.

Sescunx, cuncis, an ounce and a halfe.

Sescuplum, the hole and the halfe parte.

Seselis, an herbe called also Siler.

Sesqui, as moche and halfe as moche, ioyned to an other worde, signifyeth halfe as moche more.

Sesquialtera, so moche and halfe soo moche, a proportion in musyke.

Sesquihora, an houre and an halfe.

Sesquilibra, a pounde and a halfe.

Sesquimensis, a moneth and halfe.

Sesquimodus, a busshell and a halfe.

Sesquiopera, one iourney in tyllage and a half.

Sesquipes, a fote and a halfe.

Sesquipedalia uerba, great & stoute wordes, as some noble men do speake to theyr inferi∣ours whan they are displeased.

Sesquiplex, idem quod Sesquialia.

Sessio, a syttynge.

Sestans, & sexstans, that whiche is also called obolus, the syxte parte of a dramme.

Sestertius, seu sestertius nummus, was a syluer coyne of the Romayns, wherof Denarius con¦tayned

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foure soo that whan .vii. grotes en∣glyshe made an ounce, than was Sestertius our englyshe peny, and it was called Sester∣tius, as it were Semitertius, for it conteyned ii. and a halfe of the brason coyne called As, and therfore it is wrytten with this fygure US. whiche signifieth .ii. li. and di. Sester∣tium in the neure gender, signifieth a thou∣sande Sestertij.

Seta, amonge the auntient wryters was taken for sylke.

Setae, brystell heares.

Setia, a citie in Campania.

Setigerum, a beaste whiche hath bristels.

Setinum uinum, wyne made aboute the Citie of Setia.

Setim, a tre, lyke to whyte thorne, which doth neuer rotte: wherof was moche of the tym∣ber in the temple of Salomon.

Setosus, sa, sum, full of brystelles.

Setuosus, a, um, olde wryters vsed for obscu∣rus, darke.

Setuose, darkely.

Seu, for siue, eyther, or.

Seuere, sharpely, cruelly.

Seueriter, idem.

Seueritas, tatis, grauitie, constantnesse, pro∣perly in ministringe iustice.

Seueritudo, idem.

Seuerus, ra, rum, greue, constant, cruel, sharpe daungerous to meddel with.

Seuoco, care, to call aparte or awaye, to cal a∣syde from other.

Seuosus, a, um, lyke to talowe.

Seuo, are, to make candels of talowe.

Seuum, talowe of beastes.

Sex, syxe in number.

Sexageni dies, thre score dayes.

Sexagies, thre score tymes.

Sexangulus, hauynge syxe corners.

Sexcenus, syxe hundred.

Sexcenti, idem.

Sexcentoplagus, he that receyueth a hundred strypes.

Sexcuplus, a, um, syxe double, or syxe tymes so moche.

Sexennis, of syxe yeres olde.

Sexies, syxe tymes.

Sextans, tis, the syxe parte of a pounde.

Sextarius, is a measure wherby all other mea∣sures may be made for it conteyneth two measures callyd Heminie, and vi. Sextarij, do make one Congium, and .viii. Congij do make Amphoram. xx. Amphorae, oone Culeum. Notwithstandynge there is Sex∣tarius Romanus, and Sextarius atticus. Ro∣manus conteyneth the weyght of oyle .xviii. ounces: of wyne .xx ounces. of hony .xxx. oun∣ces. Atticus receyueth the wayght of oyle . xv ounces, of wyne a pounde .iii. ounces .v. dra¦mas and one scruple, of hony two pound and one ounce.

Sextilis, is the monthe nowe called Auguste.

Sextula, the syxte part of an ounce, whiche is a dramme and a scruple.

Sextus, ta, tum, the syxte.

Sextum Consul, the syxte tyme Consull.

Sexus, us, a kynd. sexus uirilis, the male kind, sexus muliebris, the woman kynde.

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