The dictionary of syr Thomas Eliot knyght
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
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- GEbenna,
a hyll and towne in Sauoy, nowe called Geneura.- Gedeon,
the name of a iuge in Israel.- Page [unnumbered]
- Geenna,
is taken in holy scripture for hell. - Gela,
a ryuer in Syetle.- Gelabilis, le,
that maye be frosen.- Gelasco, scere,
to be frosen.- Gelasini,
the Fooreteethe, whiche be she∣wed in laughynge.- Gelasinus,
he that laugheth to make other men laughe.- Gelicidium,
a froste.- Gelidus, a, um,
colde as yse.- Gelo, aui, are,
to freese.- Geloi,
fyeldes in Sycile.- Geloni,
a people nowe callyd Tartariens.- Gel•,
vse, sommetyme colde.- Gemellas,
lyttell or smalle twynnes.- Gemibundus,
full of waylynge.- Geminus, a, um,
the noumbre of two. Also geminus, is a twynne, where many chyl∣dren are borne at one burdeyne, althoughe they be thre or mo. Also it is the name of a man, whiche in hebrewe is Thomas.- Gemino, aui, are,
to double.- Gemma,
the yonge budde of a vyne. Also a precious stone.- Gemmo, aui, are,
to budde or sprynge, as a yonge graffe or vyne dothe.- Gemmascere,
to begynne to budde.- Gemmatus, a, um,
budded.- Gemo, mui, ere,
to grone, or to wayle, or to make a lamentable noyse.- Gemoniae scalae,
a place frome whense the bodyes of personnes condempned were throwen downe.- Gemo••••,
women great with chylde.- Gemmsa,
a corne, or lyke griefe vnder the •yttell too.- Gena,
the eye lydde. It is sommetyme ta∣ken for the chekes.- Genauius, a, um,
glouttonous.- Gene•logia,
a pedegrewe.- Gener,
he that maryeth my doughter.- Generalis, le,
generall.- Generatim,
generally.- Genero, aui, are,
to ingender.- Generosus, a, um,
of a gentyl or noble kind.- Genesis,
generation.- Genethliacus,
an astronomer, or other lyke, whiche by the sterres set at a mannes nati∣uitie, telleth his fortune.- Genialis homo,
a manne in his house verye lyberall and freshe.- Geniculatim,
ioynted, as a wheate straw is.- Geniculum,
the ioynt of a strawe, or stalke of an herbe.- Genista,
broome.- Genitalis, le,
pertayning to the byrthe of a man. genitale solum, the naturall countrey or place, where a manne is borne. genitalis dies, the daye of natiuitie. genitale semen, the sede of generation, genitalia, the mem∣bres of generation.- Genimen,
generation.- Genitor,
a father.- Genitrix,
a mother.- Genitura,
sometyme generation, sometyme the sede of generation.- Genitiuus, a, um,
that hath power to ingen∣der, or that whiche procedeth with gene∣ration. genitiuae notae, markes, wherewith a man is borne.- Genitus, ta, tum,
begotten, ingendred.- Genius,
an aungell. Amonge the Paynims some supposed it to be the spirite of a man. Some dydde put two gouernours of the sowle, a good and an euyll, Bonus genius, & malus genius, whyche neuer departed from vs. sometyme it is taken for nature it selfe, or dilectation meued by nature.- Genii,
men, whiche do gyue all their studye to eatynge and drynkynge.- Geniae,
olde veckes full of vnhappynes.- Genio dare operam,
to lyue voluptuousely.- Genium defraudare,
to absteyne from all thynges pleasaunt.- Genocha,
a beast lasse than a fox, of colour betwene blacke & yelow, medlid with black spottes, whiche wyll soone be made tame.- Gens, gentis,
a people, sometyme a kinred.- Gentiana,
an herbe callyd Gencyan.- Gentilis,
a kynseman of the same name and stocke. sometyme it signyfyeth a gentyle or paynyme. somtyme a countrey man.- Gentilis, le,
propre, or familyar to that peo∣ple, or kynrede.- Gentilitas, tatis,
gentilitie, the multitude of the people or famyly.- Gentilitium nomen,
the surname or ancyent name of a mans auncetours.- Gentilitius, a, um,
of the people or nation, gentilitia sacra, ceremonyes of that coun∣trey or people.- Genu,
a knee.- Genua,
a great cite callid Geane.- Genuini,
the innermoste cheke teethe.- Genuinus sermo,
the natural speche or mo∣ther tunge.- Genus, generis,
is the begynnynge of eue∣rye thynge, eyther of the persone that in∣gendred it, or of the place, where it was ingendred. Orestes a Tantalo ducit genus, Orestes hathe his begynnynge of Tanta∣lus, or is of the bloudde of Tantalus. Pla∣to genere Atheniensis est, Plato is of his bloudde or auncetrye an Athenyens. Al∣so it sygnifieth kynde. genus uitae, a kynd of lyfe. genus mortis, a kynd of deth. genus a∣nimalium, a kynde of beastes. Also it signi∣fieth that, whiche conteineth many sondry Page [unnumbered] kyndes, as Animal comprehendeth a man, a byrde, a fyshe, and euery of them is genus to that, whiche in theym is comprehended. As a brute beast is genus to a horse, a lyon, a bulle, a dogge, &c. A byrde is genus to an egle, a crowe, a larke, a sparowe. &c. A fishe is genus to a whale, a porpese, a haddocke, a playce. &c.- Geographia,
the description of the erth.- Geomancia,
superstitious warkinge in sor∣cerye, by cerkles and prickes in the erthe.- Geometer,
a geometritian.- Geometria,
geometry, measuring and pro∣porcionyng of fygures in the erthe.- Georgica,
pertaynynge to husbandry.- Germani,
Germaynes, or Almayns, They be also bretherne of one father and oone mother.- Germania,
the countrey named Germany, or Almayne.- Germen, minis,
a branche of a tree or herbe.- Germino, aui, are,
to branche out.- Gero, gessi, gerere,
to beare. sometyme it signifieth to haue.- Gerere magistratum,
to exercise an offyce.- Gesta, & gestaetes,
actes, thynges practised or doone.- Gerrae siculae,
tryfles.- Gerres,
fyshe of the kynde of herrynges, it may be called pylchardes.- Gerrones,
talkers of tryfelyng thinges, or lyght matters.- Gerulus,
a porter, or a man hyred to carye bourdeynes.- Gerula,
a mayde that kepeth a chylde.- Gerusia,
a place where the Senate dyd as∣semble, a parlyament house.- Geryon, onis,
the name of a king of Spain, whiche was slayne by Hercules.- Gesa,
a haulberde.- Gessoriacum,
as some men do suppose, was the towne, whiche is now named Caleys.- Gestamen, minis,
what soo euer is borne, a burdeyn or caryage.- Gestatorium,
that wherin any thyng is ca∣ried or borne, a flagon, a horse lytter.- Gestatio,
the exercise, where a man is borne or caried on any thinge.- Gesticularius, a, um,
pertaynyng to sygnes or tokens of myrthe, with meuyng the bo∣dy or handes.- Gesticulator,
he that playith with puppett{is}.- Gesticulor, aris,
to make suche sygnes or tokens of myrthe, as in daunsynge.- Gestio, iui, ire,
to shewe the affections of the mynde by meuyng of the body, or any part therof▪ somtyme it signifieth to delite.- Gestito, taui, are,
to beare or were oftētimes- Gesto, aui, are,
to beare longe. Gestat ventrē, she to with chylde.- Gestuosus,
full of tokens of myrthe.- Gestus, ta, tum,
borne, or done.- Gestus, •u•,
gesture, or coūtenance with me∣nynge of the body.- Getuli,
a people in Affrike.
