The dictionary of syr Thomas Eliot knyght
Elyot, Thomas, Sir, 1490?-1546.
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  • AVarus,
    coueytous of money.
  • Aucupare sermonem alicuius,
    to har∣ken or take hede what one sayth.
  • Audin tu?
    Herest thou not?
  • Audire bene,
    to haue a good name.
  • Audire male,
    to haue an yll name.
  • Audiens dicto,
    redy to doo that he is com∣maunded, at commaundement, obedyent▪
  • Audienciam facere,
    to commaunde or make Page  [unnumbered] sylence, as they doo wihche are cryers in places of iustyce.
  • Auello, auulsi, auellere,
    to plucke awaye by vyolence.
  • Auellere se a meretrice,
    to withdrawe hym, or go away by force from an harlotts.
  • Auenaria,
    a kynde of grassehoppes, which appers nat vntyll the corne be rype.
  • Auentinus,
    an hylle at Rome.
  • Auerni,
    people in France, callid Auergnes.
  • Auernus,
    a loke in Campani, whyche was dedicate vnto Pluto kyng of Hell, where ••on supposed, that there was an entrie or passage to helle.
  • Auersus, a, um,
    straunge, vnacquaynted.
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    Auertere ab aliquo loco,
    to lette or prohy∣byte one to enter.
  • Aueruncus,
    god whiche putteth awaye all euylle.
  • Aufero, abstuli, auferre,
    to take away.
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    Aufer te hinc,
    gette the hense.
  • Aufer te domum,
    gette the home.
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    Auferas iurgium,
    leaue thy chydynge.
  • Auferre litem,
    to gette by action or processe of the lawe. Maiore mulcta mulcta, quam liem auferunt,* He maketh them to spende more than they may wynne by their suite.
  • Aufer nugas,
    leaue these trifelynges, leaue your mockes.
  • Auferre petitionem,
    to haue the thynge that he asketh.*Tuo arbitratu, dum auferam abs te id quod peto, Euen as ye wyll, soo that I maye haue the thynge that I aske or demaunde.
  • Auferre pignora,
    to take a dystresse or gage.
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    Auferre tacita,
    to make oone to confesse a thynge secrete. Suspendas potius me, quam tacita haec auferas, Thou mayst ra∣ther hange me, thanne make me confesse that secrete.
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    Auferre inultum,
    to goo quyte without pu∣nyshement. Ergo pretium ob stultitiam fe∣ro, sed inultū nun{quam} auferet, I am well re∣warded for my folyshenes, but yet he shall not go quyte away without punyshement.
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    Auferri sibi,
    to be vexed in mynde, or frome hym selfe.
  • Augifico, for augeo.
  • Augere auxilia,
    to make a newe hoste, after a discomfyte.
  • Auguratus,
    the dygnitie of theym, whiche were Augures, of whome was a colledge in Rome: as there be nowe of priestes in Cathedrall churches.
  • Augurium,
    dyuination or tellynge before of thinges, whiche shall happen, specially by the flyght, or voyces of byrdes.
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    Auguror, ari, idem quod Augure.
  • Auguror opiniōe,
    I suppose in myn opinyon
  • Augusta Caesaria,
    a cytie in Spayne, vppon the ryuer of Iberus.
  • Augusta emerita,
    a cytie in Portugall.
  • Augusta Vindelicorum,
    a goodly and beau∣tyfulle citie in Germanye, nowe callydde Awsbourghe.
  • Augustalis, ale,
    the Emperours Palayce or Pauyllyon.
  • Augustus,
    a place consecrate, full of maie∣stie and honour, it is also a name of addi∣cion gyuen to emperours.
  • Auiatius, & auiaria,
    he and she that hath the charge of the kepynge of pultrie or wild∣foule. It may also be vsed for a pultar, whi¦che selleth pultrie.
  • Auiarium,
    the place where pultrie is kept. also busshes sette for byrdes to haunte and sytte in.
  • Auide,
    affectuously, couetously, ardantly. with great desyre.
  • Auidis moribus,
    of an excedynge couay∣tous appetite.
  • Auiditas,
    desyre of a thynge, couetyse, ar∣dant affection.
  • Auidus cibi,
    hungrye.*
  • Auilla,
    a lambe lately yeaned.
  • Auius, uia, uium,*
    wherby there is no passage or waye.
  • Auius,
    he that gothe out of the way.
  • Aula,
    of old writers was vsid for olla, a pot.
  • Aulula,
    a lyttell potte, wherof cometh Au∣lularia, a comedye of Plautus, wherein is declared the couetous mynd of one, whi∣che hydde his money in a potte, thynkyng that noo man knewe hit but hym selfe, and yet was he deceyued of it.
  • Aulicotia,
    boyled meate.
  • Aulicus,
    a courtyar.
  • Aulicus, ca, cum,
    of the court,* as aulicus ap∣paratus, courtely apparayle, but most pro∣prely the apparayle of pryncis.
  • Aulis, lidis,
    a lyttelle countraye or shyre in Boeotia in Grece. It was also a great cy∣tie and hauen, where the princis of Grece assemblyd, and conspired togyther the di∣struction of Troy.
  • Aulon,
    the name of a Mountayne and ci∣tie in Calabria, where growethe excel∣lente good wynes. Alsoo of two other cyties, the oone in Macedonia, the o∣ther in Cilicia.
  • Aul,
    shaulmes or waytes.
  • Auleticus,
    he that playeth best on a shame or wayte.
  • Auocare animum,
    to withdrawe the mynde from a thynge.
  • Auocamentum,
    passetyme, recreation, that withdraweth the mynde from heuynesse or melancholy.
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    Aurata,
    a fyshe of the see, which I suppose to be a gylte heed, for he hath in his fore∣heed a thinge congelate, which in the wa∣ter shyneth lyke golde, and also hath a set of tthe lyke checke tthe, wherwith he hathe ben harde of fyshers in the night to crushe cockyls, and suche other lytell shell fyshes, wheron he fedeth.
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    Aures arrigere,
    to lyfte vppe the eares, to here attentyuely.
  • *
    Aures calent illius criminibus,
    myne cares glowe or burne to here of his mischeuous actes. Aures hebetes haber, he is dulle in berynge, or he lysteth nat to here.
  • Auribus accipere,
    to haue herde.
  • Auribus capre spolia,
    to harken & beare a∣way our sacrefies, or secrete counsayle.
  • Auribus dare,
    to flatter, to speake that whi∣che shall content a mans eare.
  • Auribus aequissimis alicuius uti,
    to be fauo∣rably harde of one.
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    Auribus prouehi,
    to be caried by the eares, it is proprely vsed, where we wyl declare, that beinge in iourney with one, we delyte so moch in his cōmunication, that we fele no labour or payne by going or riding. So may we say, auribus prouehimur, in hering of hym our paynes are relieued, or in he∣ryng him talke, our iorney semeth shorte, or is abbreuiate.
  • Auricularius, a, um,
    pertayning to the eares.
  • Auricularis confessio,
    cōfession made secret∣ly, as priestis do here it.
  • Auricularis▪ re,
    idem.
  • Aurigo,
    a sicknes callid the yelow iaundise.
  • Aurilegus,
    he that hath stollen golde.
  • Auripigmentum.
  • Aurum coronatium,
    was golde gathered of the people, to make crownes, to sende to Emperours, after their vyctories.
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    Auscultabitur,
    he wyll do as ye byd hym.
  • Auscultare alicui,
    to obeye one, or be at his commaundement.
  • Auscultare inter sese,
    to whyster oone in an nothers are.
  • Ausim, sis, sit,
    is put for audeam, as, at.
  • Ausitis,
    the contray callid also Hus, where Iob dwellyd.
  • Ausonium,
    Italy. Ausones, were the anciēt kynges of Italy.
  • Ausum, & ausus,
    a presumptuous enterprise.
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    Auspicium liquidū,
    a manifest signe or token.
  • Auspicia optima,
    tokens of good lucke.
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    Auspicio malo,
    with ylle lucke, or in an ylle tyme. Nae ego edepol ueni huc auspicio ma∣lo: I camme hither in an ylle time, or, An vnhappy or vnlucky fortune broughte me byther.
  • Auspico, are,
    to seke for a thing by diuinatiō.
  • Auspicatus, ta, tum,
    honourably enterprised.*
  • Auspicató,
    happyly.
  • Austrum,
    the spoke of a whele.
  • Aut certe,
    or at the least. Quo enim vno uin∣cebamur a victa Graetia, id aut illi ereptum est,*aut certe nobis communicatum, That oone thyng, wherin we gaue place to Grece, whi¦che is vanquyshed by vs, eyther it is taken cleane away from them, or at the lest we be therin equall vnto them.
  • Autenticus, ca, cum,
    of auctoritie.
  • Autocthones,
    people which beganne in the countray that they doo inhabyte, whyche name was gyuen to them of Athenes.
  • Autodidactus,
    he that lernith without a ma∣ster by his owne study.
  • Automata.
    thynges without lyfe, whyche seme to moue by them selfes: as it may ap∣pere in olde horologes, and ymages, whi∣che by vices do moue.
  • Autopyros,
    breade of cleane wheate with∣out other mixture, sauing a lyttell leuen.
  • Author,*
    the fyrste Inuenter or maker of a thyng also a reporter of newes. also he that hath the custody of one within age. also he that doth sell or delyuer a thing on warran∣tise. also he whom a man foloweth in doing any thynge.
  • Authoritas,
    authoritie, credence, puissance, opinion, iugement, the inioying of possessiō.
  • Authoritatem defungi,
    to deny to haue done any thynge, or to haue bene the cause that it was doone.
  • Authoritatem defugere,*
    to refuse to do that whiche he is commanded.
  • Authoritatem interponere,
    to commaunde a thynge to be done.
  • Authoramentum,
    wages, or hyre.
  • Authoro, rare,
    to bynde one by couenant to doo seruyce.
  • Authoratus, ta, tum,
    bounden by couenaunt.