The dictionary of syr Thomas Eliot knyght

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• FLabellum, an instrument, wherwith in the heate of sommer wynde is fanned blowen into mēs visages, to koole thē.
• Flabrum, a blowynge or puffe of wynde.
• Flacceo, & flaccesco, ere, to wydder, or waxe feble.
• Flaccidus, a, um, wythered, feeble, weake, hangynge downewarde, lollynge, or flag∣gynge.
• Flaccum, bruysed.
• Flaces, the ortes of olyues.
• Flagella, the smalle braunches or twigges of trees or vynes. sometyme scourges or flayles, wherwith corne is threshed.
• Flagello, aui, are, to scourge, to the thresshe, to blame or rebuke.
• Flagitiosus, an vngracious persone, full of myschiefe.
• Flagitium, an yll or myscheuous dede, wor∣thy rebuke and punyshement.
• Flagito, aui, are, to aske importunately and with clamoure.
• Flagratores, they whiche for moneye doo suffre them selfes to be beaten.
• Flagrio, onis, a slaue.
• Flagro, aui, are, to bourne with a flame of fyre. Sommetyme to loue or desyre inor∣dynately.
• Flamea, clothe or sylke of vyolette colour.
• Flaminica, the priestes wyfe, or a wedding gowne of vyolet colour.
• Flameum, a typpet of vyolet sylke, whiche the newe wedded wyfe dyd weare.
• Flamen, hoc, the blaste in an instrument.
• Flamen, the great prieste amonge the gen∣tyles.
• Flaminia, the house of the archeprieste.
• Flamineum, a kerchiefe or typpette.
• Flamma, a flame. sometyme peryll.
• Flamescere, to be inflamed.
• Flammeus, ea, eum, burnynge or flamynge.
• Flammiuomus, sendyng out flames.
• Flandria, a countrey called Flaunders.
• Flaueo, & flauesco, aui, ere, to be lyke golde, or of yelowe colour.
• Flauus, a, um, yelowe, or of the coloure of golde.
• Flebilis, le, lamentable.
• Flecto, & flexo, xi, tere, to bowe, to bende, to leade.
• Flegma, fleume.
• Fleo, eui, ere, to wepe.
• Fletus, wepynge.
• Flexanima oratio, an oration or spech, wher¦by a mans mynde is stirred to pitie, re∣ioysynge, or other lyke affection.
• Flexilis, le, any thynge that may be easylye bowed or bente.
• Flexura, the bowynge.
• Fligo, xi, ctum, to tourment or vexe.
• Flo, aui, are, to blowe. also to make coyne of mettall.
• Floces, lyes or drastes of wyne.
• Flocci, flockes of the shearynge of wol∣len clothes.
• Flocculi, fyne flockes.
• Floccifacio, & floccipendo, I set nought by.
• Floralia, florales ludi, plays made in the ho∣nour of Flora, an harlotte, whiche gaue a great treasure vnto the people of Rome.
• Floreo, rui, ere, & florido, aui, are, to flourish or to haue floures. Also to excell. somtime

• to prosper.
• Flos, floris, a floure.
• Floresco, sci, scere, to bourgen or to brynge forth floures.
• Floreus, a, um, made of floures.
• Floridus, da, dum, garnyshed with floures. sometyme freshe or lusty.
• Floriger, eris, bearynge floures.
• Florulentus, ta, tum, full of floures.
• Fluctio, onis, the reume or pose.
• Fluctiuagus, wandring in riuers or waters.
• Fluctuo, aui, are, to be tossed as a shyppe is in the see. also to doubte.
• Fluctuatim, troublously, doubtfully.
• Fluctuosus, a, ū, troublous, vnquiete, stormy.
• Fluctus, a floudde, a waue of water styred by tempeste.
• Fluentum, a ryuer, or streame.
• Fluescere, to be resolued or relented.
• Fluidus, da, dum, flowynge, relentyd, re∣solued.
• Fluito, aui, are, to flowe contynually, some∣tyme to flytte or swymme.
• Flamen, inis, a great ryuer. sometyme the course of the water.
• Flumineus, a, um, of the ryuer.
• Fluminosus, a, um, full of ryuers.
• Fluo, xi, ere, to rounne, as water dothe, to procede or come of a thynge, or to growe.
• Fluor, fluxus, & fluxio, a flyxe.
• Fluta, a fyshe, lyke to an eele, callyd a Lampreye.
• Fluuialis, le, of the ryuer.
• Fluuiatilis, le, that whiche is in the ryuer.
• Fluuius, a floudde or ryuer.
• Fluxu••a, lecherye.
• Fluxus, a, um, vnstable, or that whyche du∣reth but a whyle, large, or wyde, relented, lecherous, and wanton.