An English dictionary explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, phylosophy, law, navigation, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences : containing many thousands of hard words, and proper names of places, more than are in any other English dictionary or expositor : together with the etymological derivation of them from their proper fountains, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, or any other language : in a method more comprehensive than any that is extant / by E. Coles ...

• AA, The name of a Ri∣ver dividing Picardy f••om Flanders.
• Aaecius, The name of a man.
• Aalac, A hill in Syria.
• Aarassus, A City in Pisidia.
• Aaron h. Teacher, or Moun∣tain of strength.
• Aba, A Tyrant of Hungary.
• Abaction l. Driving away.
• Abacted, l. Driven away.
• Abactors, l. Stealers of Cattel.
• Abacus, l A flat foursquare piece in Architecture.
• Abaddon, h. A Destroyer.
• Abae, A Town in Greece, never guilty of Sacriledge.
• Abag••s Can, a king of the Tartars, who ate the Turk Par∣vana
• Abaisance, f. Stooping down.
• Abalus, An Isle in the Ger∣man Ocean.
• Abandon, J S.F. Forsake.
• Abannition -ation l. Banish∣ment for a year.
• Abantias, An Isle in the Mediterranean Sea.
• Abarim, h. Passage.
• Abarimon, A Country in Scythia, their feet reverted.
• Abarstick, o. Insatiable.
• Abas, The son of Meta∣nira, whom Ceres turned into a Lizard.
• Abase, I. Bring low.
• Abash, Make ashamed.
• Aba••t, toward the stern or hinder part of the Ship.
• Abate A Writ, Destroy it for a time through some de∣fect.
• Abatement, Entring on an inheritance before the right Heir, to keep him out.
• Abatos, An Island in Egypt.
• Abawed, o. Daunted, ashamed.
• Abba, Sy. Father.
• Abbat or Abbot, The same to his;
• Abbacy or Abbathy, as a Bishop to his Bishoprick.
• Abbord, I. Draw near the shore, or grapple with a ship.
• Abbreviate, l. Shorten.
• Abbreviation, l. Shortning.
• Abbreviature, short draught.
• Abbreviator, He that short∣ens.
• Abbrochment, Ingrossing, buying up wholewares to sell by retail.
• Abbuttals, The buttings or boundings of any land.
• Abdals, Religious Persians vowing poverty.
• Abdalmatalis, Mahomets Grandfather.
• Abdelmonus, King of Africa.
• Abdera, A City in Thrace.
• Abderite, Democritus who lived there.
• Abderian Laughter, foolish, incessant laughter.
• Abdevinam. Head of the twelfth Mansion in Astrology.
• Abdi, h. My servant. Father of Ki••h.
• Abdicate, l. Renounce, re∣fuse, contrary to adopt.
• Abdication, Dis-inheriting.
• Abdiel, h. Servant of God, or Cloud of Gods store.
• Abdolonymus, A Gardiner, made King of Sydon.
• Abdomen, l. The fat which is about the belly.
• Abdominous, Unwildy, panch-bellyed.
• Abduc••, l. Lead or entice away.
• Abduction, Taking away.
• Abecedary, l. Belonging to the letters, A, B, C, &c.
• Abecedarian, which teaches or learns the A, B, C, &c.
• Abedge, o. Abide.
• Abel, h. Vanity.
• In Abeiance, f. void, not in any mans present possession.
• Abent, o. Steep place.
• Abequitate, l. Ride away.
• Aberconway, A Town in Ca∣••na••vonshire.
• Abe••s••aw, A Town in An∣glesey.
• Abergevenny, or,
• Aberg••nny, A Town in Wales▪
• A••erration, l. Going astray.
• Aberrancy, the same.
• Abessed, o. cast down, humbled.
• Abet, Encourage or uphold in evil.
• Abettor, or,
• Abettator, He that encoura∣ges, &c.
• Abgregate, l. to disperse or separate (from the flock.)
• Abhorrency, l. Loathing, ha∣ting.
• Abib, h. Ripening [month.]
• Abidst, o. Suffered.
• Abia, Hercules daughter.
• Abiah, h. The will of the Lord.
• Abiathar, h. Father of the remnant, or of contemplati∣on, or Excellent Father.
• Abject, l. Vile, base, cast-away.
• Abiezer, h. The Fathers help
• Abigail, h. Fathers joy.
• Abii, Rude people of Scythia.
• Ability, l. power.
• Abimelech, h. My Father the King, a common name of Kings.
• Abingt••n, A Town in Berk∣shire, and others in Cambridge.
• Abintestate, l Without a will.
• Abishag, h. The fathers error
• Abishai, h. The fathers re∣ward.
• Abishering, Mish. Freedom from Amercements.
• Abit, o. Dwelleth.
• Abition, l. Going away.
• Abjudicate, l. Give away by judgement.
• Abjure, l. Forswear, renounce; forsake the Realm for ever.
• Ablactation, l. Weaning, also graffing & keeping the Cyon for a while on its own stock.
• Ablaqueate, l. To uncover the roots of Trees.
• Ablation, l. Taking away.
• Ablative, l. Belonging thereto.
• Ablectick, l. Adorned for sale.
• ...

• Ablegation, l. sending away.
• Ablepsy, gr. Blindness.
• Ablocation, l. Letting out to hire.
• Ablution, l. Washing away,
• Abnegation, l. Stiff denying.
• Abner, h. The fathers candle,
• Abnodation, l. Untying of knots, also pruning of trees.
• Abaeocrites, A Captain of the Boeotians.
• Abogen, o. Bowed.
• Abolition, l. Destroying, put∣ting out of memory.
• Abominate, l. Hate, loath.
• Abone, f. Make good, ripen.
• Aboord, Within the Ship.
• Aborigines, l. The oldest peo∣ple of Italy, also people born where they live.
• Abortion, l. Miscarrying in women.
• Abortive, Belonging thereto
• A••radacarba, A Charm a∣gainst Agues.
• Abraham, h. Father of many
• A••ram, High Father.
• Abrahams baum, An Italian willow that bears
• Agnus Castus, Like Pepper.
• Abracamins, Enchanters among the Indians.
• Abram-Cove, c. Naked or poor man.
• Abrasion, l. Shaving away
• Abravanus, A River in Scotland.
• Abrenunciation, l. Forsaking.
• Abric, Sulphur in Chymi∣stry.
• Abricot, f. or rather.
• Apricock, f. A plum ripe∣ned in the Sun.
• Abridge, f. Shorten.
• Abrodiaetical, g. Curious in diet.
• Abrogate, l. Make void.
• Abrotanum, g. Themistocles Mother, also the Herb South∣ernwood.
• Abrupt, l. Suddenly broken off.
• Absalom, or
• Abishelom, h. Fathers peace.
• Absalonism, The practice of
• Absalom, viz. Rebellion.
• Absession, l. Going away.
• Abscission, l. Cutting off.
• Abs••onding, l. or
• Absconsion▪ Hiding▪
• Absentaneous, l. Belonging to Absence.
• Absentees, A Parliament at Dublin so called.
• Absis, The highest or lowest pitch of the Planets.
• Absolve, l. Pardon, acquit.
• Absolute, l. Perfect.
• Absolution, l. A pardon.
• Absonant, or
• Absonous, l. Disagreeing [in sound]
• Absorb, l. Sup up all.
• Absorpt, Devoured.
• Absoris, A Town in Miner∣vae's Isle, built by the Colchi∣ans.
• Abstemious, l. Sober, tempe∣rate.
• Abst••ntion, l. Keeping the Heir from possession.
• Absterge. l. Cleanse▪ wipe off.
• Abstersion, l. A Cleansing.
• Abstersive, Cleansing.
• Abstinence, l. Temperance.
• Abstorted, l. Wrested by force.
• Abstract, l. Separate, also a small draught of a greater work, also a quality divided from the subject.
• Abstraction, l. Taking away.
• Abstrude, l. Thrust away.
• Abstruse, or
• Abstrusive, l. Hid, secret, dark.
• Abstrusity, Darkness, &c.
• Absurd, l. Foolish, harsh.
• Absurdity, Foolishness.
• Abvolate, l. Fly away.
• Abvolation, Flying away.
• Abus, The River Humber in Yorkshire.
• Abism, or,
• Abyss, g. Bottomless pit.
• Abysmal, Botomless.
• Abyssines, Aethiopians under the Emperour Prestor John.
• Acacalis, One of Apolloes Mistresses, by whom he had Philarides and Philander.
• Acacia, A shrub, and the binding gum thereof.
• Academia, g. A place near
• Athens where Plato was born.
• Academy, g. Publick School or University.
• Academic, Platonic Philoso∣pher, or
• Acad••mical, belonging thereto.
• Acadinus, A fountain in Sicily wherein all false oathes writ on tables used to sink.
• Acaid, Vineger (in Chymi∣stry.)
• Acaire, g. The mad-mens Saint.
• Aca••••on, The bright star of E••idamus.
• Acastus, The son of Peleus King of Thessaly.
• Acatalepsic, g. Incomprehen∣sibleness, impossibility of be∣ing comprehended.
• Accedas ad Curiam, l. A writ commanding the Sheriff to make record of such or such a suit.
• Accedas ad Vicecomitem. l. A writ commanding the Coroner to deliver a writ to the Sheriff
• Accelerate, l. Hasten.
• Accelerator, The Muscle that opens the passage of the seed and Urine.
• Accension, l. setting on fire.
• Accent, l. The tone or mark directing the lifting up the sound of any syllable.
• Acceptance, or
• Acceptation, l. Allowing, or receiving kindly.
• Acceptilation, l. An acquit∣tance by word of mouth.
• Accerse, l. Call forth, pro∣voke.
• Access, l. Coming, passage, also [the fit of an] Ague.
• Accession, Addition.
• Accessor, l. Comer.
• Accessible, Easie to come to.
• Acc••ssary, or
• Accessory, l. Partaking in the guilt of a fault.
• Accidalia, Venus.
• Accident, l. That which hap∣pens.
• Accidental, By chance.
• Accidence, or
• Accidents, The first instru∣ctions for the Latin Tongue.
• Acoements, g. Monks of Con∣stantinople, that slept by turns.
• Acolastick, g. Riotous, lawless
• Acolyte, g. A Young Mini∣ster, that serves the Altar with water, wine, and light.
• Aconick, Belonging to
• ...

• Aconite, l. Wolfs-bane, an herb.
• Acorus, A sweet-smelling plant, very medicinal.
• Acontius, A young man of Cea, suiter to Cydippe.
• Acousti••k, g. Belonging to or helping the hearing.
• Acquests, or Acquists, f. Pur∣chases, [by or for only one.]
• Acquiesce, l. Rest satisfied.
• Acquietandis plegiis, a writ for the getting an acquittance.
• Acquisition, l. Getting.
• Acquittal, A discharge.
• Acre, 40 Perches length of land and four in breadth.
• Acrimony, l. sharpness, sour∣ness.
• Acrisius, Son of Abas King of Argos, and father of Dana••.
• Acroamatick, g. That gives or requires much attention, musical.
• Acroätick, g. The subtilest of Aristotles Philosophy.
• Acrocomick, g. Having long hair.
• Acrostick, g. Verses beginning with the letters of ones name
• Acroteria, g. Sharp and spiry battlements upon flat build∣ings.
• Achronychal, g. Belonging to those stars that rise in the twilight.
• Acsah, h. Adorned, wanton∣ness.
• Acteon, Turned into a stag by Diana, and torn in pieces by his dogs.
• Acteoned, Horned.
• Actifs, Fryars that feed on roots.
• Action, l. Deed, also a suit at law.
• Actisanes, King of Aethiopia.
• Actitation, l. Debating of Law-suits.
• Active, l. Nimble.
• Active voice, The way of forming verbs in o.
• Activity, l. Nimbleness.
• Actium, Promontory of Epirus, whence Blackcherries are supposed to come.
• Actius Noevius, Cutt a whet∣stone in two with a Razor.
• Acton burnel, A Castle in Shropshire
• Actor, l. Doer, Stage-player
• Actual, l. Belonging to Action.
• Actuality, Perfection of being
• Actuary, l. The Register of a Convocation.
• Actuate, l. Bring into act.
• Aculeate, l. with a sting.
• Acuminate, l. Sharpen.
• Acuminous, Sharp-edged, pointed▪ subtile.
• Acupictor, l. Embroiderer, needle-worker.
• Acute diseases grow quick∣ly to a height, and so kill or decay. Sharp, witty.
• Acyrology, g. Improper speech.
• Accius Tullius, Prince of the Vols••i, warring against Rome.
• Acclamation, l. Crying out.
• Acclivity, l. Steepness.
• Acco, Fell mad at her own deformity.
• Accolade, f. Clipping a∣bout the neck.
• Accodrinc, sa. Drink made of Acorns.
• Accommodate, l. Fit, apply.
• Accommodatitious, Proper, fit.
• A••complish, f. Fulfill.
• Accomptable, f. Lyable to give an account.
• Accordant, f. Agreeable.
• Accordance, f. Agreement.
• Accort, f. Wary.
• Acc••st, f. To set upon [in discourse,] to draw near to.
• Accoutred, f. Dressed.
• Accoutrement, Dressing.
• Accoy, o. Asswage.
• A••cretion, l. growing to.
• Accrew, f. Grow, arise.
• Accroche, f. To hook unto.
• Accumb, l. Sit or lye down.
• Accumulate, l. Heap up.
• Accurate, l. Exact.
• A••cusation, l. Blaming.
• Accusative, l. Belonging to accusing.
• Ace, f. One in the Dice.
• Acephalic, g. Without head.
• Acephalists, g. Hereticks without an Author.
• Acer••ity, l. Sharpness or soureness.
• Acerate, l. Coarse, full of chaffe.
• Acersecomick, q. Whose hair was never cutt.
• Acervate, l. Heap up.
• Acetars, l. Sallets and Vi∣negar.
• Acetosity, l. Soureness.
• Achaemenes, first King of the Persians.
• Achamech, Silver-dross.
• Achan, h. Troubl••ng or Gnashing.
• Achat, or Achapt, f. To buy, also a bargain.
• Achates, g. A stone of divers colours like a Lions skin.
• Achelous, Son of Oceanus and Terra, also a River in E∣pirus.
• Acheron, Son of Ceres, turn∣ed into a River of Hell.
• Acherontick, belonging thereto, comfortless.
• Acherusia, a River taken for the entrance of Hell.
• Acherusian, Belonging thereto.
• Achieve, f. Perform.
• Achilles, Son of Peleus and Thesis, he slew Hector.
• Achior, h. Brothers light, or Brother of Fire.
• Achish, h. Sure it is.
• Achor, Scald in the head.
• Acid, l. Sharp in taste.
• Acidity, Sharpness.
• Acis, The Son of Faunus.
• Ackele, o. To cool.
• Adacted, l. Driven by force.
• Adage, l. Proverb.
• Adagial, Proverbial.
• Adah, h. Assembly of people
• Adam, h. Red earth.
• Adamites, l. Bohemian Here∣ticks that went naked.
• Adamical, Belonging to Adam.
• Adamant, l. Diamond.
• Adamantine, l. Of or like Diamonds.
• Adamate, l. Love dearly.
• Adapt, l. Make fit.
• Adarige, Salt Armoniae.
• Adashed, o. Ashamed.
• Adawed, o. Awaked.
• Adcorporate, l. Joyn body to body.
• Addecimate, l. Take Tithes.
• Adderbourn, A River in Wiltshire.
• ...

• Adders-tongue, An herb of one leaf, with such a stalk upon it
• Addice, A Coopers Ax.
• Addict, l. give up, encline.
• Addiction, l. deliverance of goods.
• Additament, l. A supply or
• Addition, adding one thing to another.
• Additional, Added to.
• Addomestique, f. Tamed.
• Addoulce, f. Sweeten.
• Address, f. Apply; also ap∣plication, direction.
• Adelantado, Sp. the Kings de∣puty; the General, or his de∣puty.
• Adeling, Sa. A Kings Son.
• Adelrad or Ethelred, Sa. No∣ble advice.
• Adelman or Ed-, Sa, Gentle∣man.
• Ademption, l. Taking away.
• Adecatist, g. One against Tythes.
• Adent, o. Fasten.
• Adeption, l. Getting.
• Adeptist, That hath got the art of transmitting metals.
• Adequate, l. Even, equal.
• Adequitation, l. Riding to∣wards.
• Ades, King of the Molossi∣ans, Cara's father.
• Adfiliation, l. Adoption.
• Adhamate, l. Catch (with hook or net.)
• Adhere, l. Stick to.
• Adhesion, Sticking to.
• Adjacent, l. lying near.
• Adiap••ory, g. Indifferency.
• Adiaphorous, Indifferent.
• Adjective, l. Which is joyn'd to a substantive.
• Adjourn, f. Put off to a cer∣tain day.
• Ad inquirendum, l. A writ for enquiry, &c.
• ...Adipal, l. ••at, gross.
• Adit, l. Entrance.
• Adjudication, l. Determining.
• Adjument, l. Help.
• Adjunct, l. Joyned to a qua∣lity joyn'd to its subject.
• Adjure, l. Command in Gods name, swear or make another swear.
• Adj••ration, l. earnest charg∣ing, &c.
• Adiutant, l. Helping, helper.
• Adjust, f. Set in order.
• Adjutory, l. Helping.
• Adjuvate, l. Assist.
• Adle, o. Empty; also to earn.
• Admeasurement. f. A writ to▪ moderate ones share.
• Admetas, King of Thessaly, Apollo kept his sheep nine years.
• Adminicle, l. Help.
• Adminicular, Helpful.
• Administer, l. Dispose, order.
• Administration, l. Dispose∣ing his estate that dies inte∣state.
• Administrator, He,
• Administratrix, She that so disposeth, &c.
• Admirable, l. Wonderful.
• Admiration, Wondering.
• Admiral, f. Chief Comman∣der at Sea.
• Admit, l. Allow.
• Admittendo Clerico, l. A writ for presentation.
• Admission, bringing in, en∣trance.
• Admixtion, l. Mingling to∣gether.
• Admonition, l. Warning.
• Adnihiled, made void.
• Adnihilation, l. A bringing or reducing to nothing.
• Ad octo, & octo. l. The high∣est degree (in Philosophy.)
• Adolescency, l. Youth.
• Adolph, Sa. Happy help.
• Adonai, h. Lord.
• Adoniah, h. Ruling Lord.
• Adonibezek, h. Lord of Be∣zek, or of thunder.
• Adonick verse, Consists only of a Dactyl and a Spondey.
• Adonis, Son of Cinaras King of Cyprus, turned into a flower.
• Adonizedeck, h. The Lords justice.
• Adopt, l. Make a stranger ones child.
• Adoption, Making, &c.
• Adore, l. Worship.
• Adora••le, Worshipful.
• Adornation, h. Decking, trimming.
• Ado••at, Four pound weight.
• Adoxy, g, Shame, disgrace.
• Ad quod damnum, l. A writ to enquire what hurt would be to grant a fair, &c.
• Adramelek, h. Kings Cloak or greatness.
• A••raming, o. Churlish.
• Adrastia, Nemesis, Daughter of Iupiter and Necessity.
• Adrian or Adriatique Sea, Gulph of Venice, parts Italy from Dalmatia.
• Ascititious or Adsci- Falsely taken to ones self, counterfeit
• Ad terminum qui praeteriit, l. A Writ of Entry.
• Advancement, f. Promotion.
• Advantageous, f. Profitable.
• Advectitious, l. Brought from another place.
• Advent-Sunday is the near∣est to the feast of St. Andrew, coming (of Christ.)
• Advenatale, Coat of defence
• Adventitious, l. Adventive or
• Adventual, l. Coming by chance.
• Adventure, f. Chance.
• Adverbs, l. Undeclined words joyned to Verbs for perfecti∣on and explanation.
• Adverse, l. Contrary.
• A••versative, l. Belonging to something that is contrary.
• Adv••rtency, l. Heed, care∣fulness.
• Advertise, l. Give notice.
• Advertisement, giving notice
• Advesperate, l. Grow to∣wards night.
• Advigilate, l. Watch dili∣gently.
• Aduiation, l. Flatery, fawn∣ing.
• Adulatory, pertaining thereto
• Adult, l. Com'n to full age
• Adulted, The fame.
• Adulterate, l. To corrupt.
• Adumbrate, l. To shadow▪
• Adumbration, Rude draught; In Heraldry, the bare pro∣portion of outward linea∣ments, Transparency.
• Ad unguem, l. At his fin∣gers ends.
• Aduncity, l. Crookedness.
• Adunque or Adun••ous▪ hook∣ed,
• Advocate, l. Defender of Causes.
• Advowzen, or
• Advous••n, f. Reversion of

• a Benefice, or a Right to present thereto.
• Advowee paramount, the King or highest patron.
• Advoutry, Adultery.
• Adure, l. Roast, burn.
• Adust, Adusted, l. Burnt, parched.
• Adustible, Burnable.
• Adustion, Burning.
• Adynamous, g. Weak.
• Aedile, l. A Roman Officer that look'd to Reparations.
• Aeacus, Son of Iupiter, Judg of hell.
• Aedone, turn'd into a thistle.
• Aeeta, King of Colc••os.
• Aega, Iupiters Nurse.
• Aegaeon, One of Iupi∣ters giant enemies, who threw at him a 100 rocks at once.
• Aegaeum or Aegaean, Sea, called commonly Archipela∣go, from
• Aegeus, King of Athens, Theseus's father, who drown∣ed himself therein.
• Aegiale, The wife of Dio∣medes▪ an adulteress.
• Aegilope, g. A swelling in the great corner of the eye.
• Aegina, Iupiters Mistress in the shape of fire.
• Aegipanes, g. Woody dei∣ties with Goats feet.
• Aegisthus, Son of Th••estes.
• Aegle, Daughter of Hespe∣rus King of Italy.
• Aegles, A great wrestler.
• Aegrimony, or
• Aegritude, l. Sickness.
• Aegroting, Counterfeit sickness.
• Aegyptus, The Son of B••∣lus, and brother of Danaus.
• Aelia, Jerusalem rebuilt by Aelius Adrianus.
• Aelmf••oh, or
• Almsf••oh, Peter-pence, which used to be paid the Pope.
• A••neas, Son to Anchises and Venus, he came from Troy to Italy.
• Aeneator, l. Trumpeter.
• Aenigmatical, g. full of Aenigmaes or dark riddles.
• A••olipile, Hermetical hel∣lows, to try if there be a Va∣cuum in nature.
• Aeolus, God of the winds.
• Aepalius, A King resto∣red by Hercules; who adopt∣ed Hercules's son his Success∣or.
• Aequanimity, l. Equalness or evenness of temper.
• Aequator, A Circle on the Globe, equally distant from the two Poles.
• Aequilateral, l. Of equal sides.
• Aequilibrity, l. equal weigh∣ing or
• Aequilibrium, Gold weight.
• Aequip••llen••e, l. equal power
• Aequiponderancy, l. even poysing.
• Aequivocal, l. Of like sound
• Aera, The term from whence men reckon, as we from Christs nativity.
• Aëreal, l. belonging to the air.
• Aëry, f. A nest [of Hawks]
• Aëromancy, g. divining by the air.
• Aëromantick, Pertaining thereto.
• Aeruginous, l. Rusty.
• Aerumnous, l. Full of trou∣bles.
• Aesacus, Son to Priamus, turn'd into a dive-d••pper.
• Aesculapius, The God-phy∣sician, Apollo's son.
• Aesia, The French River Oyse.
• Aesica, A City of Northum∣berland upon the River Esk.
• Aestuate, l. rage like the Sea.
• Aestivat••, l. spend the sum∣mer.
• Aetate pro••anda, l. A Writ to prove the age of a Kings tenant.
• Aeternales domus, l. Eter∣nal habitations, sepulchres.
• Aethalis, Mercury's Son.
• Aetherial, l. Pertaining to the sky.
• Aethiopia, A Country in Africa, so called from
• Aethiops, Vulcans Son.
• Aethon, One of the Suns horses, also a great farter.
• Aetiologia, g. Shewing the reason of a thing.
• Aetna, Mongebel, The burn∣ing Hill in Sicily.
• Aetolia, Part of Greece.
• Affable, l. Courteous in speaking to and hearing o∣thers.
• Affability, Such Courtesie.
• Affaire, f. Business.
• Affectation, l. Over-curi∣ous imitation.
• Affectionate, l. Bearing good will, f••ll of affection.
• Affeerors, They that fine the offenders in Court-Leets
• Affiance, f. Trust, confi∣dence; also to make sure, be∣troth.
• Affidatus, A Tenant by fe∣alty.
• Affidavit, Deposition up∣on Oath.
• Affinage, f refining of Me∣tals.
• Affinity, l. Likeness, kin∣red by marriage.
• Affirmation, l. Saying it is so.
• Affirmative, Belonging thereto.
• Affix, l. Fasten to.
• Affluence, l. Plenty.
• Afflux, l. Flowing together.
• Afforest, To turn ground into forest.
• Affray, f. Fright, fight∣ing▪ tumult.
• Affri, or Affra, Bullocks or plow-beasts.
• Affrica••ion, l. rubbing.
• Affront, f. wrong.
• Affrontedness, Impudence.
• Affusion, l. Pouring, sprink∣ling.
• Afgodness, Sa. Ungodliness.
• Af••i••a, g. One of the four parts of the world.
• Africk, African, Belong∣ing thereto.
• Aft, as Abaft.
• Aga, Captain of the Turk∣ish Ianizaries.
• Agabus, h. Grashopper.
• Agag, h. Garret or upper-room.
• Agamemnon, King of Argos.
• Agamist, g. Unmaried.
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• Aganippe, Fountain in Boe∣••••ia, sacred to Apollo, &c.
• Aganippides, The Muses.
• Agarick, A root that helps digestion, a mushrom good against flegm.
• Agast, o. Amazed.
• Agate, Che. Just a going.
• Agaie, g. A precious stone for hafts of knives.
• Agatha, g. Good, a womans name.
• Agathocles, A Tyrant of Sicily, a Potters Son.
• Agathonien, Lascivious, from
• Agathon, A wanton fidler.
• Agave, daughter to Cadmus.
• Age, ones life-time, also a hundred years.
• Age prier, f. Petition of one in minority, to stop the suit till he come of Age.
• Agelastick, g. Morose, one which never laughs.
• Agelastus▪ only laughed when he saw a mare cat thi∣stles.
• Agemoglans, or Agiam Og∣lans, Christian Children ta∣ken for the service of the Turk.
• Agent, l. Doer, also a deal∣er for another.
• Agesilaus, King of Lacede∣mon: also an Athenian.
• Aggerate, l. Heap up.
• Aggested, Heaped up.
• Agglomerate, l. Rowl to∣gether.
• Agglutinate, l. Glue to∣gether.
• Aggrandize, l. make great,
• Aggravate, l. To load, height∣en, make heavy or worse.
• Aggregate, l. Meet toge∣ther, or gather together.
• Aggressor, l. He that be∣gins, sets upon, or strikes the first blow.
• Aggression, Setting upon.
• Agility, l. Nimbleness.
• Agilt, o. Committed.
• Aginatour, l. Retailer of small wares, from
• Agina the Ballance-beam.
• Agiograph, g. Holy wri∣ting.
• Agipe, o. A Coat full of plaits.
• Agis, King of Lacedemonia, kild in prison.
• Agist, To take strang∣ers▪ Cattel into the Kings Forest, and their mony.
• Agitate, l. toss up and down, discuss.
• Agitable, That may be mo∣ved.
• Agitati••n, Frequent motion.
• Agitators, Men chosen to manage any business.
• Aglaia, One of the graces.
• Aglais, A very great She-eater, Megacle's daughter.
• Aglet, f. Tag of a point.
• Agnail, Sa. Sore under the nail.
• Agnation, Kindred by the Father.
• Agnes, g. Chast, A wo∣mans name.
• Agnition, l. Acknowledg∣ing.
• Agnize, l. To own.
• Agnodice, A Maid-physi∣tian.
• Agnominate, l. To Nick∣name.
• Agnomination, A Surname.
• Agnus Castus, l. Seeds pre∣serving Chastity. See Abra∣hams baum.
• Agnus dei l. The holy lamb, with a Cross.
• Agonal feasts, kept at Rome the ninth of Ianuary.
• Agonarch or Agonothete, g. Master of the Revels.
• Agonism, g. Reward of Vi∣ctory.
• Agonist, g. Champion.
• Agonistic, or Agonistical, Belonging thereto, warlike.
• Agonizants, Friars in Ita∣ly assisting such as are in an
• Agony, g. Extream anguish of mind or death.
• Agramed, o. Aggrieved.
• Agrarian Laws, for divid∣ing Lands among the Ro∣mans.
• Agreat, Sa. By the great or lump.
• Agredge, o. Aggravate.
• Agrestical, l. Rustical.
• Agricole▪ l. Farmer.
• Agricolation, f. or
• Agriculture, Husbandry.
• Agrimony, An herb like tansy.
• Agrippa, (born with feet formost) a mans name.
• Agrise, c. Afraid.
• Ag••ose, o. Grieved.
• Agroted, o. Cloyed.
• Agryse, o. Make one quake.
• Ahab, h. Brothers Father.
• Ahaz▪ h. Taking, posse∣ssing.
• Ahaziah, h. Apprehensi∣on, or sight of the Lord.
• Ahiezer, h. Brothers help.
• Ahimelech, h. Kings brother, or of the Kings Council.
• Ahitophel, h. Brother for∣saken, he hanged himself.
• Aholia••, h. Lords Taber∣nacle, or brightness of the Lord.
• Aholibamah, h. My tent, or famous Mansion.
• Ajax, A Stout Grecian.
• Ai••oneus, King of the Molossi, Proserpina's father.
• Ailesbury, A Town in Buckinghamshire.
• Ailesford, A Town in Kent.
• Airy, A nest of Hawks.
• Ait, A little Island in a river.
• Akmanchester (City of sick folk) Bath.
• Alabandic, A kind of Rose, not very sweet.
• Alabandical, Barbarous, sot∣tish.
• Alabandine, or Amandine, A blue stone provoking blood.
• Alabaster, Clear white Mar∣ble.
• Alacrity, l. Cheerfulness.
• Ala••ab, Ar. The Scorpions heart, a star.
• Alamac, Ar. The left foot of Andromeda.
• Alamode, f. After the fa∣shion.
• Alan, sla. (Grey-hound) a mans name, or as▪
• Aëlian, Sun-bright.
• Alary, l. Wingy.
• Alarm••, f. to your arms.
• Alastor, One of the Suns Horses.
• Alata ••astra, Edenborough.
• Ala volée, f. hastily.
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• Alay, A sending fresh Dogs into the cry.
• Alba Julia, Weslenburgh in Germany.
• Alba Regalis, Stolwissen∣bergh in Hungary.
• Albania, Scotland, also a Country between Illyricum and Macedonia.
• Albanus, a River in Ar∣menia, also the first British Martyr.
• St. Albans, Verulam so cal'd from him.
• Albe, l. the Mass-Priests, old white Garment.
• Albeito, Ar. the Swans-mouth, a Star.
• Albert, sa. all bright; a pro∣per name.
• Albion, the oldest name of this our happy Island.
• In Albis, l. in quires.
• Albor, l. whiteness.
• Albricias, sp. reward of good news.
• Albuginous, l. belonging to white.
• Albumazar, a famous Ara∣bian Astronomer.
• Albutinus beat his servants before the fault, to be sure of leisure.
• Alcan, Verses have two dactyles and two trochees.
• Alcali, A Spanish Uni∣versity.
• Alcalde, sp. Sheriff.
• Alcals, Salts extracted from ashes.
• Alcander, Servant to Lycur∣gus, very respectful.
• Alcanna, Ichthyocolla, I∣singlass.
• Alcathous, the Son of Pe∣lops, adopted by Megareus.
• Alcatrace, a Fowl like a He∣ron.
• Alce, a wild Beast like a Deer.
• Alceste, Admetus's wife.
• Alchahest, Mercury pre∣pared.
• Alchedi, ar. a star in the goat.
• Archenit, ar. a star in Per∣seus.
• Alchimilla, l. the Herb La∣dies mantle.
• Alcibiades, a Noble man of Athens reclaim'd by Socrates
• Alchobet, ar. Reception.
• Alchocodon, ar. Giver of years.
• Alchorad, ar. a contrari∣ety of the light of the Pla∣nets.
• Alchymist, g. He that uses the Art of metals.
• Alcides, g. Hercules.
• Alcithoè, turn'd into a Bat, for her slighting Bacchus
• Alcinaeon, Son to Amphia∣raus, he kild his mother.
• Alchols, Chymical Spirits.
• Alcoholization, reducing solid matter into very fine powder.
• Alconor, a certain Gre∣cian, against the Lacedaemon.
• Alcoran, (Scripture) the Turks Bible.
• Alcove, sp. a close bed∣room.
• Alcyone, Neptunes daugh∣ter, turn'd into a King-fi∣sher.
• Alduas-dubis, a River in Helvetia or Suitserland.
• Aldebaran, ar. the Bulls south-eye.
• Alderanainim, Cepheus's right shoulder, a star.
• Aldingham, a Town in Lancashire.
• Alcvromancy, g. Divining by Barly and Wheat.
• Alecoast, the herb Coast-mary.
• Alecto, f. One of the Fu∣ries of Hell.
• Alectryomachy, g. Cock-Fighting.
• Alectryomancy, g. Cock-Di∣vination.
• Alectorius, a precious stone in a Capons maw.
• Alectryon, Mars's pimp, turn∣ed into a Cock.
• Ale-conner, Searcher of Alepots.
• Alehoof, Ground-Ivy.
• Alegator, a Iamaica Croco∣dile.
• Aleger, Sowre Ale.
• Alembick, Ar. A Still.
• Aleph, the first [Hebrew let∣ter,] also a thousand.
• Aleppo, A City in Syria.
• Ale-silver, Paid yearly to the Lord Mayor.
• Alestake, o. May-pole,
• Alet, The true Peru-falcon.
• Ale-taster, He is to look to the goodness of Bread and Ale.
• Aletheia, g. Truth.
• Aleuromancy, g. Cake-divi∣nation.
• Alexander, Conquered the world, and was poysoned.
• Alexanders, An opening herb.
• Alexandria, N••. A Port-Town of Egypt.
• Alexipharmacal, good against poison.
• Alexiteria, g. Medicines a∣gainst poison.
• Aletude, l. Fatness of Body.
• Alferes, Sp. Ensign-bearer.
• Alfred, Sa. (all peace) King of England.
• Alfreton, A Town in Darby∣shire.
• Algare••, Ar. The star in the right wing of the Crow.
• Algarfe, a. Head of the 15 Mansion.
• Algate, o. Altogether, if so be, notwithstanding.
• Algates, o. Ever, even now.
• Algebar, ar. The left foot of O••i••n, a star.
• Algebhe, a. The head of the 10 Mansion.
• Alge••ra, a. The art of Figu∣rative Numbers.
• Algebraical, pertaining thereto.
• Alge••raist, One skil'd there∣in.
• Algerub, a. The right wing of Pegasus, a star.
• Algid, l. Chill, cold,
• Algidity, Algor, Chilness.
• Algifical, making chill.
• Algerines, People or pirats belonging to.
• Algier, A Town in Affrica.
• Algomeista, a. The little Dog-star.
• Algon, The head of Medu∣sa.
• Algorism, Algorithme, or
• Algrim, the same as Alge∣bra.
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• Algorist, as Algebraist.
• Algum, or Almug-trees, of excellent wood in Lebanon.
• Alguze, a. Orions left foot.
• Alhabar, a. A star in the great Dog.
• Alhidade, A ruler on an in∣strument, to take heights and depths.
• Alias, l. otherwise.
• Alicante, A Town in Spain, whence comes wine of Mul¦berries.
• Alihle, l. Nourishing.
• Alice, (Adilize, noble) a Womans name.
• Alien, l. Foreigner, stranger.
• Alienate, to estrange.
• Aliety, otherness.
• Alifed▪ o. allowed.
• Aliment, l. Nourishment.
• Alimentation, Nourishing.
• Alimony, l. The wives al∣lowance when parted from her Husband.
• Alimental, or Alimentary, l. belonging to nourishment.
• Aliath, a. A star in the bear.
• Alkakengi, Winter-Cherry.
• Alkali, The herb Kali or Salt∣wort.
• Alkanet, Spanish Bugloss.
• Alkermes, Confection of Kermes.
• Allaborate, l. Labour vehe∣mently.
• All-a-bone, o. a made re∣quest.
• Allantoides, g. The skin that covers the chief parts of a birth.
• Allabanny, Albany, the Highlands, in Scotland.
• Allar, Alder-tree.
• Allaud, l. To praise.
• Allay, Asswage. Also tem∣pering metal with a baser sort, Alloy.
• Allective, l. Alluring.
• Allectation, An alluring.
• Allegation, l. Proving.
• Allegorical, g. belonging to an
• Allegory, Mystical speech different from the literal sense.
• All••lujah, h. Praise ye the Lord; also the herb Wood∣sorrel.
• Aller sans jour, f. To be dis∣mist the Court.
• Allevate, l. Lift up.
• Alleviate, l. Lighten, dimi∣nish.
• All-good, Herb Mercury, Good Henry.
• All-heal, Clowns Wound∣wort.
• All-hallowes, All-Saints.
• Alliant, Allie, f. One that is in
• Alliance, f. Relation, league.
• Alliciency, l. An enticing.
• Alligation, l. A binding to.
• Allington, A town in Hamp∣shire.
• Allision, l. Dashing against.
• Alliteration, l. Repeating and Playing upon the same Letter.
• Allobrogi••al, belonging to the Allobroges, Savoiards in France.
• Allocamel, g. an Indian Ca∣mel with a Mules head.
• Allocation, l. Placing, also Officers allowance from Su∣periors.
• Allocution, or
• Alloquy▪ l. Talking with one.
• Alnager, Alnageor, Aulna∣ger, f. Measurer of woollen [by the Elle] Now Collector of that Subsidy.
• Allodial, [Lands] free from fines and service.
• Allot, Lay out, appoint.
• Allude, l. Speak in reference to another thing.
• Allusion, Speaking in refe∣rence, &c.
• Alluminor, f. (enlightener) who paints on Paper, or parchment.
• Alluvion, l. Floud, flowing.
• Almain▪ A German, also a slow aire in Musick.
• Almaine Rivets, Light ar∣mour.
• Almanack, ar. (the course of the year) a Calendar.
• Almaner, a. A Planets Epi∣cycle.
• Almantica, Zodiack.
• Almanzer▪ a. Defender.
• Almerick. A Christian King of Jerusalem.
• Almadarats, Almicantharats ar. Lines drawn through the Meridian, Parallel with the Horizon.
• Almner, Almoner, Amner, f. Distributer of alms.
• Almnery, Aumry, f. Alms-house, also a Buttery or Pan∣try.
• Almugia, ar. Planets facing one another in the Zodiack.
• Almuten, The Planet of most Power, or Dignities.
• Alnath, A star in Aries horns.
• Alnwick, Alanwick▪ Anwick, A Town in Northumberland.
• Alody, o. Lands of Inheri∣tance.
• Aloes, Juice of Sea-hors∣leek, or Bitterwort.
• Aloe Cicotrina, Succatrina, or Zocatrina, brought from the Affrican Isle Zocatara.
• Alogick, g. Unreasonable.
• Alogy, Unreasonableness.
• Aloof, Keep the ship near the wind, also far off.
• Alopecian, Belonging to
• Alopecy, g. (Foxes evil) shedding of the hair.
• Alosha, a Summer Spa∣nish-drink of Water and Ho∣ney.
• Alpha, The first Greek letter▪ the beginning.
• Alphabetical, Belonging to the
• Alphabet, g. The letters of the Greek, or any Language.
• Alpharaiz, a. Pegasus's right Shoulder, a star.
• Alph••••a, The bright star of the Crow.
• Alpheus, an Arcadian Ri∣ver; also a mans name.
• Alphitomancy, g. Divinati∣on by barley meal.
• Alphonsin▪ Tables of Astro∣nomy devised by
• Alphonsus King of Aragon.
• Alphrad, a. The Bright star in Hydra.
• Alps, High frozen hills between France and Italy.
• Alp, Nope, Bulfinch, Sf.
• Alramek, a star in Boötes.
• Aliacaba, ar. The Pole-star.
• Alresford, a Town in Hamp∣shire.
• Alta••est Paracelsi; a Body ••educed to its first Princi∣ples.
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• Altarage, Altar-profi••.
• Alteration, l. Changing.
• Altercation, l. Contentious dispute.
• Alternal, the same as
• Alternate, Alternative, l. that which is done by
• Alternation, Alternity, Changing by turns.
• Altiloquent, l. Speaking high.
• Altemetrical, measuring of
• Al••itudes, l. heights.
• Altisonant, l. high-sounding.
• Altitonant, l. high-thun∣dring [Jupiter.]
• Altivolant, l. high-flying, soaring.
• Alto & Basso, High and low, all kind of [differences.]
• Alveary, l. Bee-hives.
• Alveat••d, l. Chanelled or trenched.
• Aluminous, l. like, or full of
• Alume, a binding mineral.
• Alumbrado, sp. Phanatick, Enthusiast.
• Alumnate, l. Nourish; feed.
• Alumnation, Fostering, feed∣ing.
• Alutation, l. Tanning of Leather.
• Alytarch, g. Keeper of or∣der at publick sports.
• Amaine, Yield your ship.
• Amainable, f. Tractable.
• ... Amalagmation,
• Amalgamation, or
• Amalgaminge▪ softening me∣tals with Quick-silver.
• Amalekites, Esau's poste∣rity by his Grand-son
• Amalek, h. Licking people
• Amalthean, belonging to
• Amalthea, Jupiters nurse.
• Amand, f. send away.
• Amanuensis, l. Secretary or Clerk.
• Amaranthus, g. Flower gen∣tle.
• Amaritude, l. bitterness.
• Amarous, l. bitter, froward.
• Amarulent, l. the same.
• Amaryllis, g. shining.
• Amasa, h. Sparing the peo∣ple.
• Amasia••, h. Burden of the Lord.
• Amassement, f. heaping up.
• Amate, o. Discourage.
• Amatory, l. Belonging to love.
• Amaurosis, a decay of the eye-sight and no fault seen.
• Amazons, g. Warlike Wo∣men of Scythia.
• Ambacti, Servants to the Gaullish Nobility.
• Ambage, l. Far-fetch'd cir∣cumstance of words.
• Ambag••ous, Full of far &c.
• Amber, Hard yellow gum.
• Am••ergreece, greese, or -grise, f. a sweet clammy perfume, found by the Sea-side.
• Ambia, A thick Indian li∣quor▪
• Ambianum, Amiens in Pi∣cardy.
• Ambidexter, l. that useth both hands alike, or plaies on both sides [for gain.]
• Ambidext••••ous, belonging thereto.
• Ambient, l. Compassing a∣bout.
• Ambifarious, Having a dou∣ble meaning.
• Am••iguity, l. doubtfulness.
• Ambiguous, doubtful.
• Ambilevous, l. Left-handed.
• Ambiloge, Am••ilogy, g. a doubtful speech.
• Ambiloquent, l. Double tongu'd.
• Ambition, l, An eager desire or thirst after honour.
• Ambitude, l. Compassing round.
• Am••lothri••ium, A medecine provoking travel before time.
• Am••lygone, g. a blunt angled triangle.
• Amboina, An East-India Island.
• Amboise▪ a Principal build∣ing in France.
• Ambosexous, Male and Fe∣male.
• Ambracia, Lacta in Epirus.
• Ambresbury, A Town in Wilt-shire.
• Ambrey, Cup-board.
• Ambrose, g. Immortal.
• Ambrosia, Wood-sage, also the meat of the Gods.
• Ambrosiack, Ambrosial, or
• Ambrosian, Thereto be∣longing.
• Ambulatory, l. A walk▪ also walking.
• Amburbial, [Sacrifices, l. which went first] about the City.
• Ambuscado, sp. Ambuscade, f. an
• Ambush, laying in wait.
• Ambustion, l. A burning abou••.
• Amaebean, [Verses] Dialogue-wise.
• Amell, Amel'd Among, be∣twixt.
• Amen, h. Verily, so let it be.
• Amena••le, f. Tractable.
• Amendment, Correction of an errour in a process.
• Amenity, l. Pleasantness.
• Amenus••d, o. Diminished.
• Ameos, Bishops-weed.
• Amercement, or Amere••a∣ment, f. (at mercy) a fine at will.
• America, The fourth part of the World [last discover'd]
• American disease, the Great, Spanish, Naples or French Pox.
• Amery, (gr. alway rich) proper name.
• Amesse, f. A Priest's hood or cap in the Quire, See Amict.
• Amethyst, g. (against drun∣kenness) a precious stone.
• Amfractuous, l. Belonging to
• Amfractuosity, Intricacy, much turning and winding.
• Amiable, l. Lovely.
• Amicable, l. Friendly.
• Amict, Amice, l. The Priests first linnen vestment.
• Amicted, l. Clothed.
• Amie, f. Beloved.
• Aminadab, h. free or vow∣ing people, or Prince of peo∣ple.
• Ammishaddai, h. the People of the Almighty.
• Amission, l. Losing.
• Amit, To lose or pardon.
• Ammodite, A sandy insect with bl••ck spots.
• Ammon, Ammonites, peo∣ple descended from Ben-am∣mi, h. the son of my people.
• Ammoniack, a Lybia•• gum, and Affrican-Salt.
• Ammunition, f. Provision store.
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• Amnesty, g. Oblivion.
• Amnick, l. Belonging to a River.
• Amnios, The skin that wraps the birth all over.
• Amnon, h. True, or Artifi∣cer, or School-Master.
• Amomum, g. A pleasant seed like Cardamoms.
• Amorets, f. Love-toys.
• Amorist, Lover.
• Amorosity, Lovingness.
• Amoroso, I. Lover.
• Amort, f. Dead.
• Amortize, to kill, also to a∣lien Lands.
• Amos, h. Burden.
• Amotion, l. Removing a∣away.
• Amoz, h. Strong.
• Ampelite, g. Black earth to kill worms in Vines.
• Ampelusia, A place in Mauritania.
• Amper, Sf. A flaw in Cloth. E. a swelling.
• Amphiaraus, was swal∣low'd up alive at Thebes.
• Amphibion, Amphibious, g. which lives both by water and land.
• Amphibolous, Amphibolical, or
• Amphibological, g. Belong∣ing to
• Amphibology, Doubtful speech.
• Amphictions, The chief Councellors of Greece.
• Amphion, An Excellent Musician, who built the walls of Thebes.
• Amphionize, To do like him.
• Amphipolis, g. a City com∣passed round.
• Amphiscians▪ g. Who living under the Equator have sha∣dows both wayes.
• Amphitheater, or -tre, g. A perfect round Theatre.
• Amphitrite, g. Neptunes Queen.
• Amphitrio, Alemena's Hus∣band.
• Amphiction, King of Athens
• Amphid••omical, g. Belong∣ing to the fifth day after birth when the Child was purifi'd and named.
• Amphoral, Belonging to the
• Amphora, contained (if I∣talick) five gallons▪ (if At∣tick) seven and a half.
• Ampliation, l. Enlarge∣ment, also deferring the tri∣al.
• Amplification, l. An en∣larging.
• Amplitude, l. Largeness, also dignity.
• Amplivagant, l. Far-stretch∣ing.
• Ampullous, l. Swelling [like a bottle] proud.
• Amputation, l. Cutting off.
• Amram, h. High people.
• Amraphel, h. Speaking Judgement.
• Amsanctus, a noisome fen in Italy.
• Amstelodamum, Amsterdam in Holland.
• Amulet, l. a Ball about the neck to keep from poison or Witchcraft.
• Amulius, King of the La∣tins.
• Amuse, f. Put one in a dump.
• Amycus, King of the Be∣b••ycij.
• Amylum, g. white stuff like starch made of German wheat.
• Amymone, One of Danaüs's 50 Daughters, Mother of Nauplius by Neptune.
• Amyris▪ One of Sybaris in Italy, who foretelling its ru∣ine fled from thence.
• An••, g. Of each alike.
• Anabaptists, g. [Baptizers-again] they Baptize none, till they can give an account of their Faith.
• Ana athrum, g. Any place to which we go up by steps.
• Anabrochism, g. Binding with Cords.
• Anacardium, g. A Malacca-bean, like a little birds heart
• Anachoretal, Anac••oretical. g. belonging to
• Anac••orite, Anchoret, g. A Monk.
• Anacephalize, g. To repeat the heads of a matter.
• Anac••ronism, Anac••roni∣tism, g. False computation or reckoning of time.
• Anacoenosis, g. Arguing the case with others.
• Anacr••ontick, Belonging to
• Anacreon, a Greek Lyrick Poet, choakt with a Raison-husk.
• Anacrisis, g. Questioning, or racking of Offenders.
• Anadem, g. Garland.
• Anadesm g. A swathe.
• Anadiplosis, g. When a verse begins with the last word of the former.
• Anoetis, a Lydian Goddess.
• Anaglyphick, Anagleptick, g. belonging to Carving, &c.
• An••gnostick, Anagnostian, g. A Reader.
• Anagogick, g. or
• Anagogical, Deep-learned.
• Anagrammatism, g. The art of making
• Anagrams, Transposing the letters of a name into some∣thing else.
• Anagraph, g. A Register, or an Inventory.
• Anag••if, -greph, Fornication
• Anah, h. Answering, sing∣ing or poor.
• Anak, h. Gyant.
• Analects, g. Scraps, Col∣lections.
• Anal••mme, g. an instru∣ment to find the height.
• Analeptick, g. Restora∣tive.
• Analogical, Analogous, g. be∣longing to
• Analogie, Agreement, pro∣portion.
• Analogism, g. An unanswer∣able argument, from the cause to the effect.
• Analogists, g. Tutors not accountable for their Wards
• Analphabetical▪ g. unlearned.
• Analytick, -cal, belonging to
• Analysis. g. resolution, un∣folding.
• Analyze, to unfold [doubts.]
• Anamnesis, g. Calling to mind.
• Ananiah, Ananias, g. The Grace, cloud, or divination of the Lord.
• Anapestick, g. belonging to
• Anapest, a verse of two short syllables and one long.
• ...

• Anaphora, g. The same be∣ginning of several verses or sentences.
• Anapologetical, g. Inexcu∣sable.
• Anarchick, g. Belonging to
• Anarchism, The Doctrine of
• Anarchy, Confusion, with∣out Governor.
• Anarand, Honoratus, br. pro∣per name.
• Anastomosis, g. an opening the mouth of the Veins.
• Anastrophe, g. preposterous placing of words.
• Anat••éma, g. any consecra∣ted thing.
• An••thema, g. excommuni∣cated-ation.
• Anathematize, g. to excom∣municate.
• Anatiferous, l. bringing the age of old Women.
• Anatocism, g. yearly taking usury, and interest upon in∣terest.
• Anatomical, belonging to
• Anatomy, g. cutting up a body.
• Anatomize, to cut up, &c.
• Anauntrins, if so be.
• Anaxarete, a hard-hearted virgin, turn'd into a stone.
• Anaximander, a Milesian Philosopher.
• Ancaeus, Neptunes Son kil'd by a wild-Boar.
• Ancaster, a Town in Lin∣colnshire.
• Ancestrel, done by the
• Ancestor, l. fore-runner.
• Anchises, Aeneas's Father.
• Anchoral, l. belonging to an Anchor.
• Anchovy, a small Spanish Fish.
• Anchoress, a Nun.
• Anchurus, rode alive into the gaping Earth.
• Ancient, Ensign.
• Ancienty, Eldership.
• Ancile, l. a short shield like a decrescent moon.
• Ancona, a City in Italy.
• Anchorage, duty for ancho∣ring in Port.
• Ancus Martius, fourth King of the Romans.
• Andena, l. a swath in mow∣ing.
• Andaluzia, a Country in Spain.
• Andover, a Town in Bucks.
• Andradswald, a wood in Sussex, once 120 miles long.
• Andrago, g. a manly woman.
• Andrastes, Andate, Goddess of victory among the Bri∣••ans.
• Andrew, g. Manly.
• Andromant, g. a precious stone.
• Androgynal, belonging to
• Androgyne, g. Male and Fe∣male.
• Andromache, g. [manly fight] Hectors Wife.
• Andromachus, g. [fighting man] Nero's Physician, who added viper's flesh to Mi∣thridate.
• Andromeda, Cepheus's Daugh∣ter.
• Androna, g. a place only for men [in ships.]
• Andronicus, g. victorious man.
• Anelate, a wood-knife.
• Anemone, wind-flower.
• Anent, sc. over against, concerning.
• Anewst, su. almost.
• Anfractuosity, l. intricate turning and winding.
• Angel, ten shillings.
• Angelica, an herb.
• Angelical, belonging to an
• Angel, g. Messenger.
• Angelot, small french cheese.
• Angularity, the being
• Angular, having
• Angles, l. corners.
• Anglicism, l. Speech pro∣per to
• ... Anglia, England.
• Anglesey, an Island in Wales
• Angole, a Kingdom of Aethi∣opia.
• Angor, l. anguish, grief.
• Anguineous, l. Snaky.
• Angus, part of North-Scot∣land.
• Angust, l. narrow.
• Anhelation, l. shortness of breath.
• Anheled, l. broken-winded.
• Aniented, f. made void.
• Anity, Anility, l. Womens old age.
• Animable, l. which may have life.
• Animadversion, l. attention, observation, correction.
• Animality, the being of an
• Animal, l. a living creature.
• Animalio, sp. a little one.
• Anima Saturni, l. extract of lead
• Animate, l. give life.
• Anime, a West-Indy▪ Gum.
• Animosity, l. stoutness, wil∣fulness, heart-burning.
• Anlace, o. dudgeon-haft-dagger.
• Annalist, l. he that writes
• Annals, yearly Chronicles.
• Annaldale, part of South-Scotland.
• Annarian Law, l. concern∣ing the age or year of bear∣ing Office.
• Annates, l. first-fruits of Spiritual Livings.
• Anna, Anne, h. Gracious.
• Annas, h. as Anah.
• Anneile, Anneal, a Barbary Commodity for Diers.
• Anneiling of glass, baking the colours quite thorow.
• Annexation, l. uniting, joyn∣ing.
• Annibal, a Carthaginian Captain.
• Annicrians, Philosophers, Disciples of Anniceris, Parae∣bates's Disciple.
• Anniferous, l. bearing [fruit] every year.
• Annihilate, l. reduce to no∣thing.
• Annihilation, reducing, &c.
• Annise, an herb like smal∣lage.
• Anniversary, l. yearly.
• Anno Domini, l. In the year of our Lord [Christ.]
• Annon, A Carthaginian that Taught birds to say, Annon is a God.
• Annosity, l. agedness.
• Annotation, l. marking, ob∣serving.
• Annoy, f. to hurt.
• Annueler, o. secular.
• Annual, l. yearly.
• Annuity, l. yearly pension.
• Annul, l. make void, fru∣strate.
• Annulais, l. the ring finger
• ...

• Annulated, l. ringed.
• Annulet, l. little ring
• Annunciate, l. to bring
• Annunciation, news, mes∣sage.
• Anodynous, belonging to
• Anodynes, g. medicines to asswage pain.
• Anoisance, f. damage.
• Anomalous, belonging to
• Anomaly, g. irregularity.
• Anonymal, or
• Anonymous, g. nameless.
• Anopsy, g. want of sight.
• Anorexy, g. want of appe∣tite.
• Ansulary, l. belonging to a small handle.
• Ant, Pismire.
• Antaeus, Son to Neptune and Terra.
• Antagonist, g. adversary.
• Antal, a small Sea shel-fish
• Antalope, Antilope, a Beast begotten between a Hart and a Goat.
• Antanaclasis, g. (beating back) repeating the like word in a different sense.
• Antarchy, g. opposition to Government.
• Antartick, g. South, contrary to Artick [pole, circle, &c.]
• Antares, The Scorpions heart, a star.
• Anteacts, l. by-past acts.
• Anteambulate, l. walk be∣fore.
• Anteambulation, such walking.
• Antecedaneous, the same a••
• Antecedent▪ l. foregoing.
• Antecede, l. go before, excel
• Antecession, going before, &c.
• Antecessours, l. Fore-fathers.
• Antecursor l. fore-runne▪
• Antedate, l. date before the time.
• Antediluvian▪ l. being be∣fore the floud.
• Antefact, l. former action.
• Anteg••••ital, l. born before▪
• Antegressi••n▪ l. a going be¦fore.
• Anteloquy, l. preface, also the Players Cue.
• Antemiridian, l. before ••oon▪
• Antenor, a Trojan, founder of Padua in Italy.
• Anteoccupation, l. prevent∣ing or seising first.
• Antepone, l. set before, pre∣fer.
• Anterior, l. foremost.
• Antevene, l. prevent, come before▪
• Anthem, g. a Divine song.
• Anthima, Anthine, g. made of flowers.
• Anthol••gie, g. Treatise of flowers, choice Collections.
• Anthologick, belonging thereto.
• Anthony, g. flourishing.
• Anthera, a medicine for sore mouths.
• Anthora, Antithora, g. a counterpoison to Thora or Wolfs-bane.
• Anthrax, g. a Carbuncle∣sore.
• Anthropologie, g. a discourse of Men.
• Anthropomorphites, g. He∣reticks holding that God hath a corporeal shape.
• Anthropomorphitical, thereto belonging.
• Anthropopathy, g. having the passions of men, or speak∣ing after the manner of men
• Anthropophagy, g. Eating of Mans flesh.
• Anthropophagi, g. Men-eaters.
• Anthropophagize, to eat Mans flesh.
• Antiaxiomatism, g. that which is against any known a ••iom.
• Anti-Camera, g. Anti-cham∣••e••, f. an outer-chamber.
• Anti Christ, g. Opposer of Christ.
• Anti••hronism, g. false Chro∣••icling.
• An••icthones, g. the same as
• Antipo••es, g. who's feet are 〈◊〉〈◊〉 against ours.
• A••tipodal, thereto belong∣ing.
• Anticipated, l. prevented.
• Antic••••a, g. the Mother of V••••sses.
• Antidate▪ as Antedate.
• Antidi•• marians, Hereticks against the Virgin Mary.
• Antidote, g. medicine a∣gainst poyson.
• Antigonize, to play
• Antigonus, one of Alexan∣ders Captains, and King of Macedonia.
• Antigrapher, who keeps the
• Antigraphy, g. Copies, Counterpanes of Deeds.
• Antick, l. old, strange, con∣fused.
• Antilogie, g. Antiloquy, l. a speaking against.
• Antimetabole, g. turning of words upside-down.
• Antimetrical, g. against the rules of verse.
• Antim••ny, a purging stone found in silver Mines.
• Antinomians, g. Hereticks against observing the Law.
• Antioch, g. a City in Syria.
• Antiochus, g. King of Syria.
• Antiaeci, g. North and South dwellers under half the Me∣ridian, and parrallels equal∣ly distant from the Equator.
• Antipagments, g. garnish∣ings in posts or doors, or stone.
• Antipas, a Contraction of
• Antipater, g. against the Father.
• Antipast, the first part of a meal.
• Antipathetical, belonging to
• Antipathy, g. a secret and natural contrariety.
• Antipelargy, g. requital of kindness.
• Antipendium, the cloth be∣fore the Altar.
• Antiperistasis, g. the streng∣thening of a quality against its contrary.
• Antiphrastical, belonging to
• Antiphrasis, -sie, g. when words have a meaning con∣trary to their Etymology.
• Antiphonary, a Book of
• Antiphones, g. Anthems.
• Antipilanes, Antipilani, l. Soldiers in the front of the Roman Army.
• Antipil••ptical, against the falling sickness.
• Antiptosis, g. putting one case for ano••her.
• ...

• Antiprestigiation, l. contrary juggling.
• Antiquate, l. abolish.
• Antiquated, out of date.
• Antique, l. out of fashion.
• Antiquary, l. skil'd in An∣tiquity.
• Antisabbatarians, Hereticks against the Sabbath.
• Antiscions, degrees be∣holding one another equal∣ly distant from the two Tro∣picks.
• Antistrophe, g. when several parts of a sentence end with the same word.
• Antistoechon, g. putting of one letter or word for ano∣ther.
• Antithesis, g. the same; also an opposition of contraries.
• Antithets, g. contraries.
• Anti-Trinitarians, Here∣ticks against the Holy Tri∣nity.
• Antitype, g. an example like the pattern.
• Antivestaeum Penwith, our utmost Western Promon∣tory.
• Antlier, the lower branch of an Harts horn.
• Antonians, Monks of the Order of St. Anthony an E∣gyptian.
• Antonius, a Roman name.
• Antonomastically, by the figure
• Antonomasia, g. putting another name for a proper name.
• Antrim, a County in Ire∣land.
• Antwerp, a City in Bra∣bant.
• Anubis, Mercury, worship'd in Egypt in the shape of a dog.
• Anweald, sa. Authority.
• Anxiferous, l. bringing
• Anxiety, l. grief of mind.
• Anyger, a Thessalian River.
• Anzigues, Canni••als that eat their own friends.
• Antroma••••y, g. Divination by consulting the dead.
• Amian, belonging to
• Aonides, g. the Muses, ha∣ving a well in
• Aonia, part of Baeotia.
• Aorist, g. indefinite.
• Aornus, the Lake in Italy, into which Phaeton fell.
• Aorta, the great Artery.
• Apamia, a Town in Bythi∣nia.
• Apathy, g. want of passi∣ons.
• Apelby, a Town in West∣morland.
• Apellean, belonging to
• Apelles, a famous Painter.
• Apennage, Appennage, f. a Childs porti••n.
• Appennine, a Great hill in Italy.
• Apepsy, g. bad digestion.
• Aperient, Apertive, l. o∣pening.
• Apertion, Aperture, an o∣pening.
• Apertly, openly.
• Aphoeresis, g. taking away [from the beginning of a word.]
• Aphelium, g. the point wherein the Earth [or any Planet] is most distant from the Sun.
• Aphetical, belonging to the Planet that is disposer of life in a Nativity.
• Aphoristical, belonging to
• Aphorism, g. a choise short sentence.
• ... Aphrodite, g. Venus.
• Aphtha, an exulceration in the mouth.
• Apina and Trica, two tri∣fling Towns of Apulia.
• Apian, l. belonging to Bees or Honey.
• Apis, Osiris, King of E∣gypt.
• Apocalyptical, belonging to
• Apocalypse, g. Revelation.
• Apocope, g. cutting off [from the end of a word,]
• Apocryphal, belonging to
• Apocryp••a, g. hidden, doubt∣full.
• Apocynon, a small bone in •• Frogs left side.
• Apodictical, g. demonstra∣ble, easie to be made plain.
• Apodioxis, g. rejection [of an absurd argument].
• Apogeon, Apogeum, as Apogee, g. the farthest distance of a Planet from the Earth's Centre.
• Apograph, g. a Copy, an Inventory.
• Apolactize, g. kick, despise.
• Apollinean, belonging to
• Apollo, the Sun, God of Physick and Musick.
• Apollyon, g. destroyer, the Devil.
• Apologetical, or
• Apological, belonging to
• Apology, Apologism, g. de∣fence, excuse.
• Apologize, g. to make ones defence.
• Apologue, g. Fable.
• Apomel, g. drink of water and honey.
• Apopheret, -phoret, g. a pre∣sent.
• Apophlegmatism, g. a Med∣icine to purge plegme.
• Apophthegm, g. a short wit∣ty sentence.
• Apoplectical, belonging to
• Apoplexy, g. the dead Palsey
• Aporetique, belonging to
• Aporia, g. doubting.
• Aposiop••sis, g. holding ones peace.
• Apostacy, g. revolting, fall∣ing away.
• Apostate, he that revolts, &c.
• Apostatize, to revolt, &c.
• Apostata capiendo, l. a writ to seize a Fryar wandring from the House and Orders
• Aposteme, Apostume, g. Impostume.
• Apostolick, Apostolical, be∣longing to an
• Apostle, g. Messenger.
• Apostolians, Hereticks pre∣tending to more than Apo∣stolick gifts.
• Apostraph, -phe, -phus, g. the mark of a vowel cut off.
• Apotheke, g. a shop, ware∣house.
• Apotomy, g. cutting off [part of a line.]
• Apozeme, g. a decoction of Herbs and Spices almost to a Syrrup.
• Appall, ••. astonish.
• ...

• Apparition, l. wonderful sight.
• Apparel, Appareil, f. pre∣paration, also the summe which remains charged up∣on the house or Colledge.
• Apparent, l. clear, plain.
• Apparitou••, l. who sum∣mons people to appear.
• Apparlement, f. appea∣rance, likelyhood.
• Appartment, I. division, part of a great house.
• Appeach, impeach, accuse.
• Appellant, l. he that makes an
• Appeal, f. removing a cause from an Inferior to a high∣er Judge.
• Appellation, l. the same, also calling.
• Appellative, l. common to all of that kind.
• Appellour, Approve, f. who confessing himself guilty ac∣cuseth another.
• Appendant, l. belonging. to an
• Appendix, l. addition, that depends on another.
• Appensor, l. he that weighs.
• Appertenances, f. things belonging to another more principal thing.
• Appetency, l. earnest desire.
• Appeteth, o. desireth.
• Appetible, l. desirable.
• Appetition, l. as Appetency.
• Appetite, desire, stomach.
• Appian-way, the high-way from Rome to Brundusium.
• Appij▪forum, l. Appius's Market, a Town one dayes journey from Rome.
• Apping'd, l. joyn'd, also painted.
• Applaud l. clap the hands, rejoyce, commend,
• Applauds, Applause, l. such expressions of joy or praise.
• Application, l. applying, address.
• Applumbature, l. soldering with lead.
• Apportionment, dividing of Rent in two parts.
• Apposite, l. added, fit.
• Apposition, l. putting to∣gether.
• Appostile, f. a small addi∣tion to a writing.
• Apprehension, l. under standing.
• Apprentice, f. learner.
• Appretia••ion, l. high-valuing.
• Appretiatively, according to the value.
• Approbation, l. liking.
• Approperate, l. hasten.
• Appropinquate, l. draw nigh.
• Appropriate, l. take to ones self.
• Appropriation, l. taking the profits of a Benefice and maintaining a Vicar.
• Approve, l. improve, make the best of.
• Approximation, l. bringing near.
• Appuyed, f. propped, also rested on.
• Aprique, l. Sunny.
• Aprication, basking in the Sun.
• Apricity, warmth in the Sun
• Aprize, o, adventure.
• Absonus, the City where Medea slew her brother.
• Aptate, l. to fit, prepare.
• Aptitu••e, l. fitness.
• Ap-thanes, the best of the Scot'sh Nobility.
• Aptote, g. without case.
• Apulia, Puglia in Italy.
• Apyrexy, g. the remission of a Fever.
• Aqua Coelestis, l. Chymi∣cal rectify'd wine.
• Aqua fortis, l. strong poy∣son, made of Allum, Vitriol and Salt-petre.
• Aqua Tetrachymagogon, purging the four humours of the body.
• Aquarians, Hereticks u∣sing only water in the Com∣munion.
• Aquarius, l. the watery sign which the Sun enters in January.
• Aquatical, Aquatile, l. be∣longing to the water.
• Aquation, l. a watering.
• Aqueduct, l. a Conduit.
• Aqueous, l. waterish.
• Aquiline, l. belonging to
• Aquila, l. an Eagle.
• ...Aquila Philosophorum, l, ••educing metals to the first matter.
• Aquileia, a City in Italy.
• Aquiliferous, l. the Roman Ensign bearing an Eagle.
• Aquisgrane the City Aix∣covit in Gulick.
• Aquitania, Guien, the third part of France.
• Aquite, o. to mat••h.
• Aquiler, o. needle-case.
• Aquosity, l. waterishness.
• Arabant, they that hold by tenure of tillage.
• Arabella l. fair Altar.
• Arabesque, f. flourishing work in paint or Tapestry.
• Arabian belonging to
• Arabia, part of Asia.
• Arabidi, reformed Fran∣ciscans of
• Arabida, a hill in Portugal.
• Arable, l. plowable.
• Arace, o. deface pluck up.
• Arain, nota [large] Spider.
• Aramites, S••rians, Sons of
• Aram, h, highness, deceiv∣ing, or their curse.
• Araneous, l. full of Cob∣webs.
• Aratrate, l. to Plow.
• Arausia, Orange in France.
• Aray, f. Order.
• Arbalist, Arcubalist, l. a large Crosse-bow.
• Arbela, a Town of Cilicia,
• A••bitrement, f. the Judge∣ment of an
• Arbitratour, l. Umpire, Judge between party and party.
• Arblasters, or Arbalist.
• Arborancy, l. belonging to Trees or Arbours.
• Aborator, l. a lopper of Trees.
• Arborist, l. one skil'd in Trees.
• Arbor Maris, l. (Sea-Tree) Coral.
• Arbor vitae, l. (Tree of life) it smels like bread and cheese.
• Arbustine, Arbustive, l. shrubby.
• Arcu••uzier, Sp. one that serves with an
• Arcabuz, hand-gun.
• Arcadian, belonging to
• ...

• Arcadia, a Country fa∣mous for Shepherds.
• Arcade, f. an Arch.
• Arcane, l. secret.
• Archaism, g. an old way of speaking.
• Archal, Darbyshire Liver∣wort.
• Arche, g. chief.
• Arch-angel, g. Prince of Angels, also a weed like dead Netles.
• Arch-Dapifer, Chief Sewer of the Empire, Count Pala∣tine of Rhene.
• Arch-Duke, Duke of Au∣stria.
• Arch-flamines, among the heathens the same as
• Arch-Bishops, among Christians.
• Archiepiscopal, l. belong∣ing thereto.
• Archelaus, g. Prince of the people.
• Arches, a Court of the Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, kept in Bow-Church.
• Archetype, g. the Original Copy.
• Archeus Paracelsi, the vital air in Chymistry.
• Archiatre g. chief Physician.
• Archigrapher, g. cheif Se∣cretary.
• Archiloquy, the beginning of speech.
• Archimandrite, the chief of an Hermitage.
• Archimimick, g. chief Player.
• Archidiaconal, belonging to an
• Arch-Deacon▪ g. a Church-Governour under the Bi∣shop.
• Archippus, g. Governor of Horses.
• Architectonick, —ical, be∣longing to an
• Architect, g. Master-builder.
• Architecture, g. the Art of building.
• Architrave, the Chapiter of a pillar, also the chief beam in building.
• Archive▪ the place where old Records are kept.
• Archontes, g. the chief A∣thenian Governours.
• Archon, one of them, also the first authour of the
• Archonticks, Hereticks de∣nying the Resurrection and affirming the world to be the work of Princes.
• Architas, Archytas, made a wooden Dove to fly.
• Arcitenent, l. bow-bearing.
• Arctation, l. streightning.
• Arctick, Artick, Northern.
• Arcturus Bootes, [a star by the tail of] Charle's wain.
• Arcuate, l. make or made like a Arch.
• Ardelion, l. busie-body.
• Ardently, earnestly.
• Ardenna, (ga. a wood.) a Forest in Warwick shire, and another in Germany [500 miles long.]
• Arders, fallowing or plow∣ings.
• Ardour, l. great heat.
• Arduity, l. steepness.
• Areatour, l. thresher or cleanser of
• Area, l. floor.
• Arefaction, l. a drying.
• Arelatum, l. Arles in France.
• Arenaceous, Arenated, Sandy.
• Areopagites, Athenian Jud∣ges who sat in the
• Ar••opagus, -gos, -gy, g. a street in Athens.
• Areopagetical, belonging thereto.
• Arescation, l. a drying or withering.
• Aret, o. account.
• Aretaloger, -gon, g. a talk∣er [only] of vertue.
• Aretaphila, g. a she-friend of virtue.
• Arethusa, Daughter of Nereus a River of Sicily; also an Armenian fountain in which nothing sinks.
• Aretine, belonging to
• Aretium, Arezzi in Italy.
• Argent, -try, l. Silver, also white.
• Argentanginy, l. silver-squincy, when for mony one feigns himself sick and dumb
• Argentifer, maker of Silver
• Argentina, l. wild tansey, also Strasburgh in Germany.
• Argentum Dei, Gods [i. e. earnest] Mony.
• Argile, Arguithil (near the Irish) part of North Scot∣land.
• Argiletas, l. a place near the palace in Rome.
• Argillous, l. clayie, clammy.
• Argives, l, Grecians.
• Argoil, o. clay.
• Argonauticks, Books treat∣in of Navigation.
• Argonauts, Jason and the rest that went to Colchos for the golden fleece, in
• Argo, the ship in which they sailed.
• Argos, a Town in Greece.
• Argument, l. reason, proof; also the matter of which you
• Argue, dispute.
• Argus, King of Peloponne∣sus, for his wisdom feigned to have 100 eyes,
• Argute, -tious, l. subtile.
• Argyra, g. an Indian Island full of Silver and Gold.
• Argyritis, litharge of Silver.
• Ariadne, Daughter of Minos.
• Aridate, l. to make
• Arid, l. dry, barren.
• Aridity, Aritude, driness.
• Arided, ar. the swans tail a star.
• Arietine, l. belonging to
• Aries, l. a ram; a Roman battering Engine; also the first sign of the Zodiack.
• Arietation, l. butting, bat∣tering.
• Ariminum, Rimini in Italy.
• Ariobarzanes, one of Dari∣us's Captains.
• Ari••lation, l. South-saying.
• Arion, a famous Musician of Lesbos.
• Arist, o. he arose.
• Aristaeus, King of Arcadia, he found the use of Bees.
• Aristarchus, g. best Go∣vernour.
• Aristides, an Athenian Justice.
• Aristippus, g. best horse∣man.
• Aristocratical, belonging to
• Aristocracy, g. Govern∣ment

• of a Common-wealth by Nobles.
• Aristolochia, the herb Birth∣wort.
• Arite▪ o. arrest, stay.
• Arithmancy, g. Divination by numbers.
• Arithmetical, belonging to
• Arithmetick, g. the Art of Numbring.
• Ark, l. Noah's Ship, also the chest that kept the Law-tables.
• Arles, Earles, earnest [-penny.]
• Armada, Sp. a great Navy.
• Armadillio▪ a West-Indian-Beast with skin like Armor.
• Armagh, an Arch-Bishops-seat in Ireland.
• Arma moluta, cutting weapons.
• Armature, l. Armour, also skill in Arms.
• Arm a shot, bind Okum in Canvas to the spike of a cross-bar-shot.
• Armenia, part of Asia.
• Armiferus, l. bearing arms.
• Armiger, l. the same, also an Esquire.
• Armil, l. one of the Coro∣nation garments, also a bracelet.
• Armillate, wearing a bracelet.
• Armillet, a little Bracelet.
• Arminians, Hereticks fol∣lowing
• Arminius, a Divinity Pro∣fessor at Leyden in Holland.
• Armipotent, l. powerful in arms.
• Armomancy, divining by the shoulders of Beasts.
• Armoniack, a gum issuing from the plant Fennel-giant
• Armoricans, people of
• Armorick, Britain in France.
• Armory, where arms are kept.
• Armusia, a County of Car∣mania, full of Vineyards.
• Arnabo, a kind of sweet-sented Tree.
• Arobe, a Portugal measure of Sugar, 15 bushels.
• Aromatical, -tick, l. Spicy.
• Aromatize, to perfume, or Spice.
• Aromatization, perfuming.
• Aron, Wake-Robin, Cuc∣koe-pit.
• Arphaxad, Arpachshad, h. the Son of Shem.
• Arpent de France, contains 100 perches, square, 18 foot each.
• Arquebusier, one that serves with
• Arquebuse, f. large Musket.
• Arquebusade, a shot there∣of.
• Arragon, part of Spain.
• Arraign, bring to trial.
• Arran, Cluid part of North Scotland.
• Arrass, rich tapestry of
• Arras, a Town in Art••sia.
• Array, ranking of Soldi∣ers▪ also setting forth a Jury.
• Arrearage, f. debt due on some old account.
• Arrayers▪ Officers ordering the Soldiers arms.
• Arrendare, Sp. to let out lands yearly.
• Arrentation, license (for yearly rent) to enclose lands.
• Arreptitious, l. snatch'd away; also crept in privily.
• Arrere, o. apart.
• Arrest, f. stop, seisure, al∣so a Court-decree.
• Arrestandis bonis ne dissi∣pentur, a Writ to secure goods taken away.
• Arpetteth, o. laying blame.
• Arretted, brought before a Judge.
• Arrianism, Doctrine of the
• Arrians, Hereticks fol∣lowing
• Arrius, a Lybian who de∣ny'd the Son to be of the same substanee with the Fa∣ther.
• Arride, l. to consent [by smiling.
• Arrision, smiling upon
• Arrogate, l. take to much to ones self.
• Arrogancy, taking too much &c.
• Arrogant, he that takes, &c.
• Arrow-head, a water-herb
• Arsenal, I. Arcenal, f storehouse of armour and Ammunitton.
• Arsenick, Orpiment, Or∣pine, Rats bane.
• Arseverse, T. a spell to keep the house from burn∣ing, also as
• Arse-versie, preposterous∣ly, the wrong way.
• Arsura, things relating to coynage.
• Arsmart, the herb water-pepper.
• Arsons f. the saddle-bow.
• Artaxerxes, Artahshash't, h. light, malediction, or fer∣vent to spoil.
• Artemisia, Queen of Ha∣licarnassus, also Mug-wort.
• Artemisian, [month] May.
• Arten, o. constrain.
• Arteries, l. pulser, hollow vessels like to veins, where∣in the thinnest and the hot∣test bloud (with the vital spirits) passeth.
• Arterial, belonging thereto.
• Arterious, l. full of Arteries.
• Arteriatomy, -otomy, g. a cutting of Arteries.
• Arthel Arddelw, Br. a∣vouching, vouchee.
• Arthritical, Gouty.
• Arthropia, g. the ligament that joyns the bones toge∣ther.
• Arthur, Br. strong man.
• Articular, belonging to an
• Article, l. joint or member.
• Articulate, l. distinct, joyn∣••ed; also to joint and make Articles of Agreement.
• Artifex, Artificer, l. Arsti∣san, Artist, f. work-man, or Crafts-master.
• Artificer, l. craft, device.
• Artillery, l. War-instru∣ments.
• Arval [Brothers,] twelve Roman Priests, Judges of Land-marks.
• Arvisian [wine,] from
• Arvis or
• Amis••a, in the Isle Si•• or Chios.
• Arundel, Arunda••e, a Town in Sussex upon the River Arun.
• Arundiferous, l. reed-bearing.
• Arundin••tum, l. Reed-ground.
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• Acuspicy, l. altar-divinati∣on, by beholding the en∣trails.
• Asa, h. healer.
• Asa••el, h. God hath wrought.
• Asaph, h. gathering.
• Asara••acca, a vomit-herb.
• Asbat••, o. a buying.
• Asbestes, a people of Lybia.
• Asbestos, g. a precious-stone unquenchable when fi••ed.
• Ascal••nite, Herod, born▪at
• Ascal••n, a Town in Jury.
• Ascance, a looking on one side.
• Ascanius, Son to Aeneas, builder of Alba in Italy.
• Ascarides, small worms in the fundament.
• Ascaunces, o. as though.
• Ascendant, l. Horoscope, g. that point of the Ecliptick which rises at ones birth.
• Ascenti••e, l. climbing up.
• Ascetick, g. Monastick, Monkish.
• Ascertain, assure.
• Asclepiad [verse.] a Spon∣dee, Choriambus, and two Dactyls.
• Ascribe, l. impute.
• Ascriptitious, l. added to o∣thers [in writing.]
• Ashchenaz, h. fire as it were distilling.
• Ashdown, Assendown, a Town in Essex.
• Asher, h. happiness.
• Ashtaroth, Goddess of the Sydonians.
• Ashur, h. blessed or be∣holding.
• Asiatick, belonging to
• Asia, One of the Worlds four parts.
• Asinine, l. belonging to an Ass.
• As••aunce, o. if by chance.
• As••aunt, o. side-wayes, asquint.
• 〈◊〉〈◊〉, newt, E••t.
• As••es, o. Ashes.
• Asly, willingly.
• Asmatographers, g. Compo∣sers of Songs.
• Asm••deus, g. the name of an evil spirit [of Lechery.]
• Asopus, a River of Baeotia.
• Asotus, g. a sot, intempe∣rate.
• Asparagus, l. vulgô Spara∣grass.
• Aspe, g. a venemous Crea∣ture with eyes in the Temples
• Aspect, l. Sight, Counte∣nance; also Position of the Stars.
• Aspectable, l. to be seen.
• Asper, a Turkish coyn a∣bout five farthings.
• Asperation, l. a making rough.
• Asperity, l. roughness.
• Aspernate, l. despise.
• Aspersion, l. sprinkling, al∣so slandering▪
• Asphaltick, Belonging to
• Asphaltites, the dead sul∣phry lake where Sodom stood
• Asphodil, the flower Kings-spear.
• Aspike, a little venemous Serpent.
• Aspirate, -ation, l. breath∣ing, also the Greek mark for h.
• Asportation, l. carrying a∣way.
• Assach, Assath, Br. purga∣gation by the oaths of 300 men.
• Assa-••oetida, Devils-dung, a strong-sented gum from the scarify'd root of Laser∣wort.
• Assaier, a Mint-Officer for the trial of Silver.
• Assail, Assault, f set upon.
• Assart, f. to make glades in a Wood to lop Trees, grub up bushes; also an offence by rooting up woods in a Fo∣rest.
• Assassines, a Sect of strict Mahometans, refusing no pain or peril to stab whom their Master appointed.
• Assassin••, -nate, I. to mur∣ther [for gain,] also he that so robs and murthers.
• Assation, l. a roasting.
• Assa••, f. try, trial.
• Ass••ctation▪ l. a following.
• Assentation, l. a flattering compliance.
• Assert, maintain.
• Assertion, l. affirmation.
• Assess, f. to tax.
• Assessor, l. one joyn'd in Authority to another.
• Assestrix, a she-assistant, a Midwife.
• Assets, f. goods enough for an Executor to discharge Debts or Legacies.
• Asseveration, l. an earnest affirming.
• Assideans, h. Justiciaries, a strict Sect among the Jews.
• Assiduous, l. daily.
• Assiduity, l. diligence.
• Assign, Assignee, f. one ap∣pointed by another to do a∣ny business.
• Assignment, Assignation, l. an Appointment, also passing a thing over to another.
• Assimilate, l. liken.
• Assimulate, l. to counter∣feit.
• Assiz••, o. Order.
• Assised, o. sure, firm.
• Assist, l. to help.
• Assize, f. the sitting of Ju∣stices upon their Commission; also a writ; also the price of any Commodity set down.
• Association, l. accompany∣ing.
• Assonate, l. to sound toge∣ther or in answer.
• Assoyl, o. acquit, also an∣swer.
• Assoylen, o. declare.
• Assuefaction, l. an accu∣stoming.
• Assuete, l. accustomed.
• Assuetude, l. custom.
• Assume, l. take to ones self.
• Assumpsit, l. a voluntary promise.
• Assumption, l. a taking to, also the minor or second Pro∣position in a Syllogism.
• Assumptive, l. taking to himself, or that is lifted up.
• Astares▪ a River in Pontus causing the sheep that feed near it to give black milk.
• Asteria, g. Gemma Solis, a stone that sparkles like a star.
• Astroit, the same.
• Asterit••s, a stone having in the midst the likeness of an half-moon.
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• Asterisk, g. a little star.
• Asterism, g. a Constellation.
• Asterius, a King of Creet.
• Asteriagour, o. Astrolabe.
• Astert, o. passed.
• Asthmatical, belonging to
• Asthma, g. difficult breathing
• Astipulation, l. an agree∣ment.
• Astite, Astide, No. as soon, anon.
• Astism, -mus, g. a civil jest.
• Astraea, [Goddess of] Ju∣stice.
• Astraeus, Aurora's husband.
• Astragal, a ring about the neck of a pillar or Canon.
• Astragalize, l. to make A∣stragal••; also to play at dice or Tables.
• Astralish, natural gold ore.
• Astriction, l. a binding.
• Astrictive, Astringent, bind∣ing.
• Ast••inge, l. bind fast.
• Astriferous, l. star-bearing.
• Astroärch, g. Queen of Pla∣nets, the Moon.
• Astrobolism, g. a blasting or Planet-striking.
• Astri••ilthet, Atra-, Atri- Sa. a forfeiture double the damage.
• Astrolabe, g. a flat instru∣ment to take the motions and distances of Stars.
• Astrology g. foretelling things to come by the Motions of the Stars.
• Astrologi••al, belonging thereto.
• Astrologer, one skil'd therein.
• Astromela, a City of Nar∣bon in France.
• Astronomical, belonging to
• Astronom••, g. knowledge of the stars and their courses.
• Astronomer, one skil'd there∣i••.
• Asturia, part of Spain.
• Astute, l. subtile.
• Astyages, Cyrus's Grand∣father.
• Asyle, g. Sanctuary, refuge for Offenders.
• Asy••bolick, g. Scot free.
• As••mphony, g. disagree∣ment [in musick.]
• As••ndet••n, g. putting com∣ma's instead of Conjunctions.
• Atabalipa, a King of Peru.
• Atalanta, the swift Lady won by Hippomane's three golden apples.
• Atchievment, f. perfor∣mance of some great exploit; also a Coat of Arms fully bla∣zoned.
• Atche••e••, o. choaked.
• Ateles, an Island famous for good Oyntments.
• Atenst, o. indeed.
• Athaliah, h. the hour or time of the Lord.
• Athamas, Son of Aeolus, and King of Thebes.
• Atheistical, belonging to
• Atheism, g. the Doctrine of an
• Atheist, who believes there is no God.
• Athelney, Athelingy (Isle of Nobles) in Somersetshire.
• Athenian, belonging to
• Athens, g. a City in Greece.
• Athletick, -cal, g. belonging to wrestling.
• Athol, part of South-Scot∣land.
• Athos, a high hill between Mac••donia and Thrace.
• Athroted, o. cloyed.
• At••antick [Islands,] Hespe∣rides, the two fortunate I∣slands on the borders of Ly••ia
• Atlantick [Sea▪] the west part of the Mediterranean.
• Atlas, Anchisa, Mont••s cla∣ros, a Mountain of Mauritania
• Atmosphere, g. the sphere or Region of vapours, the ••d.
• Atome, g. a mote in the Sun; the smallest part of a∣ny thing.
• Atonement, reconcilement, making two to be at One.
• Atramental, -tous l. Inky.
• Atrate, l. made black, in mourning.
• Atri••k, o. an Usher of a Hall.
• Atrocity, l. fierceness.
• Atrabilary, l. troubled with Melancholy.
• Atrophy, g. a Consumpti∣on [for want of nourishment.]
• Atropos, g. (unchangeable) one of the three destinies, that cuts the thread of mans life.
• Attachment, f. laying hands on [Body and Goods.]
• Attacted, l. touched.
• Att••inder, f. the convicting any person of a new crime.
• Attaint▪ f. try'd, found out.
• Attainted, convicted.
• Attamed, o. set on broch.
• Attaminate, l. defile.
• Attaque, f. Assault.
• Attemperate, l. to temper, make fit.
• Attendant, owing service or depending upon.
• Attenes, o. at once.
• Attentate, l. attempt.
• Attentive, l. hearkning di∣ligently.
• Attenuation, l. a lessening.
• Atterly, o. extremely.
• Attermining, f. a longer time [to pay debts.]
• Atterc••b, Cu. a spiders web.
• Att••r, [corrupt] matter.
• Att••station, l. a witnessing.
• Atthis, Daughter to Crana∣us, King of Athens.
• Atti••ism, l. the Athenians manner of speaking.
• ... Attique, -ick, Athenian.
• Attiguous, l. near to
• Attinge, l. touch [lightly.]
• Attire, f. dress.
• Attires, [of a stag,] large horns.
• Attone, l. bring into tune consort or agreement.
• Attorn••to faciendo, a writ commanding the Sheriffe to admit the Attorney.
• Attoure, o. towards.
• Attournment, f. Ones turn∣ing Tenant to a new Lord.
• Attraction, l. a drawing.
• Attraits, f. charming quali∣ties [drawing the affections.]
• Attre••atij, Bark shire people.
• Attrectation, l. a handling, feeling.
• Attribute, l. impute, also the thing Attributed or given
• Attribution, Assignment, de∣livery, applying.
• Attrition, l. rubbing, wear∣ing, or dashing against; al••o imperfect contrition or sor∣row for sin.
• Attrit••, l. worn, fretted, or imperfectly sorry, &c.
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• Atturney, Procurator, one appointed to act for another.
• Avage, Avisage, a duty paid the Lord of Writtel in Essex, for pigs and hogs.
• Avail, o. value.
• Availed, o. assaulted.
• Avale, o. descend.
• Avaunce, o. advance.
• Avauncers, o. the second branches of the Harts-horns.
• Avaunt, o. before.
• Avant, f. forward, away.
• Avarice, l. Covetousness.
• Avaricum, l. Bourges, Cha∣steau-neu•• in France.
• Aubades, f. morning lessons under ones window.
• Aube, o. as Albe.
• Auctive, -ifical, l. augment∣ing.
• Auctor, l. an Increaser or Authour.
• Aucupation, l. fowling; also hunting for gain.
• Audacity, l. boldness.
• Audible, l. that may be heard
• Audience, l. a hearing, a being heard; also as
• Auditors, l. hearers, also Officers that examine the ac∣counts of under-Officers.
• Auditory, l. hearing-place, also hearers.
• Audiendo & terminand, a Commission for hearing and punishing misdemeanours.
• Au••ita querela, a writ for the appearance of a Creditor
• Audry, the foundress of Ely-Church.
• Avelace, o. (for Annelace, from the Italian Annela cio, a great ring) the rings or gy∣mews of a bag.
• Avenaunt, o. pleasant, agree∣able.
• Avenage, f. Oats paid a Landlord, for some other du∣ties.
• Avenor, provider of Oats.
• Aveni••, Avignon, in France▪ it hath seven Palaces, Pa∣rishes, Monasteries, Colled∣ges, Innes and Gates.
• Ave Marie, l. Her salutati∣on by the Angel.
• Avens, Herb bennet.
• Aventure, Adventure, f. a mortal or deadly mischance.
• Aventinus, one of the seven hills of Rome.
• Avenue, f. access, passage to a place.
• Aver, o. wealth, also bri∣bery.
• Averr, f. affirm, avouch.
• Avera, a dayes-work of a plow-man, 8 pence.
• Average, l. duty of Carriage [by horse or Cart,] also con∣tribution for the loss of goods cast over-board; also pastu∣rage.
• Averia, Cattel.
• Averdupois, Avoirdupoix, f. (to contain full weight) 16 ounces to the pound; also goods so weighed.
• Avery, a place where Oats or Provender is kept.
• Averment, f. the Justifying an exception pleaded in a∣batement of the Plantiffs act.
• Avernal, -nial, belonging to
• Avernus, a deadly stinking lake in Italy; also Hell.
• Averpenny, money gathered for the Kings Averages.
• Averruncation, l. lopping off superfluous branches; also appeasing.
• Averruncus, a Roman God who did
• Avert or turn away evil.
• Aversion, l. turning away; also Antipathy or secret ha∣tred.
• Aufidena, a City of Italy.
• Augeus, King of Elis, had a stable of 3000 Oxen.
• Augment, l. increase.
• Augmentation, [Court,] for the revenues coming by the Monasteries supprest.
• Auger, a boring tool.
• Augrim, as Algorithm.
• Augrim-stones, to cast ac∣count with.
• Augurize, l. to use
• Augury, l. Divination by Birds.
• Augures-staff, a wand which the
• Augures (in south-saying) held in their hands.
• Augúst, l. Royal, Majesti∣cal.
• Augustals, Feasts in honour of
• Augustus, the 2d. Roman Emperour.
• Augustan [Confession,] made at Auspurgh, in Germany.
• Augustin, Austin, Bishop of Hippo in Africa.
• Austin-fryers, of his Order.
• Augustinians, Sacramenta∣ries, Hereticks following one.
• Augustin a Bohemian, who who held that Heaven Gates were not open till the gene∣ral Resurrection.
• Aviary, l. a place to keep Birds.
• Avice, Hildevig, Sa. Lady defence.
• Avid, l. Covetous, greedy.
• Avidity, covetousness.
• Avisee, o. look upon; ad∣vised.
• Aviso, Sp. admonition.
• Auk, Aukward, untoward.
• Aulick, l. of the Court.
• Aulis, a haven in Baeotia.
• Auln••ge, f. Ell-measure.
• Aulnegeor, f. The Officer that looks to the assize of woollens.
• Aume, [of Rhenish wine▪] fo••rty gallons.
• Aumener, o. cupboard.
• Aumer, o. amber.
• Aumere, o. welt, skirt, or border.
• Aumone, f. (Alms) tenure by divine service.
• Aunc••try, as Ancestry.
• Auncient demesne, Demean, or Domain, Kings Lands in Dooms-da••-book.
• Aunder, Oneder, che. the af∣ternoon.
• Auntreth, o. adventureth.
• Aunters, peradventure, or if.
• Avocation, l. a calling away.
• Auntrous, o. adventurous.
• Avocatory, calling away.
• Avoidan••e, a Benefices be∣coming void.
• Avoided, denied.
• Avouch, f. maintain justifie.
• Avowable, Justifiable.
• Avowry, Advowry, f. the maintaining of an act for∣merly done, as of distress for rent, &c.
• Avouter, an Adulterer.
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• Aurea Chersonesus, an Indian Peninsula.
• Aurelia, Orleance in France.
• Aurenches, heretofore Ba∣rons of Folk-stone in K••nt.
• Auricular, belonging to
• Auricle, l. an ear.
• Auriculum, Calx, a mineral with Gold in it, also Gold calcined to powder.
• Auriferous, l. gold-bearing.
• Auriflamb, Oriflambe, f. St. Dennis's purple standard born against infidels, lost in Flan∣ders.
• Auriga, l Stars on the horns of Taurus.
• Aurigation, l. the guiding of any Carriage.
• Aurigia, Arion in Spain.
• Aurigraphy, writing with Gold.
• Auripigmentum, l. Orpine.
• Aurist, that is skil'd in the ears.
• Aurney, Aurigney, Aurica, a Brittish-Isle.
• Aurora, l. morning.
• Aurum Philosophorum, Lead in Chymistry.
• Aurum potabile, l. drinkable Gold.
• Aurum Reginae, Queen-gold
• Auscultation, l. hearkning, obeying.
• Auses, Afri••an Virgins used to combat in honour of Mi∣nerva.
• Ausones, an old people of Italy.
• Auspical, belonging to the
• Auspices, l. Sooth-sayers that observe the flight of Birds.
• Auspicious, l. lucky.
• Austere, l. sour, stern.
• Austerity, crabbedness.
• Austral, l. Sou••hern.
• Australize, to turn to or from the South.
• Austrasia, Brabant and Lor∣rain, one of the four King∣doms of France, the other three w••re Soissons, Orleans, and Paris.
• Auta••, o. Altar.
• Autem, (for Antem or An∣them) a Song.
• Austria, part of Germany.
• Austromancy, g. divination by the South-wind.
• Austur••us, a Goshawk.
• Au••archy, g. contentedness, self-sufficiency,
• Authentick, g. allowed, of good authority.
• Authorize, l. Impower.
• Autoc••thones, g. Aborigines.
• Autem, c. Church; also married.
• Autocrasy, g. self-subsistence
• Autogeneal g. self-begotten.
• Autograph, -phical, g. of the Authors own writing
• Autoleon, a Captain of the Cro••oniates.
• Autolicus, Mercury's Son who could change all he stole into what he would.
• Autology, g. speaking of or to ones self.
• Automatous, -tarian, belong∣ing to an
• Autome, -maton, g. an in∣strument moving of it self.
• Autonoe, Actaeon's Mother.
• Autonomy, g. living after ones own law.
• Autoptical, belonging to
• Autopsy, g. self-beholding.
• Autotheism, g. Gods being of himself.
• Autremite, o. an [other] at∣tire.
• Autumnal, belonging to
• Autumn, l. the Harvest-quarter.
• Auturgie, g. self-working.
• Avulsion, l. a plucking from.
• Aux, as Absis
• Auxiliary, coming to
• Auxiliate, l. aid, help.
• Auxilium ad filium militem faci••n••um▪ a writ to leavy aid of the Tenants toward the Knighting the landlords eld∣est Son or marrying his Eld∣est Daughter.
• Av••sions, o. visions.
• Awa••d, Judgment, arbitra∣tion.
• ••wait, -ayte, o. waiting; also caution, heed.
• Awaits, o. ambushments.
• Awdley, Aldethelighs, an an∣cient Family.
• Awhaped, o. amazed, asto∣nished.
• Awhere, o. a desire.
• Awm, Awame, as Aume.
• Awn, the beard of any Corn.
• Awning, a canvass sail spread above the deck.
• Awnsel▪ [weight] quasi hand∣sale, poising meat only by hand.
• Awreaked, o. wreaked.
• Awreaketh, o. revengeth.
• Axess, o. as access; ague.
• Axillar, -ary, l. belonging to the Armpits.
• Axinomancy, g. a divination by hatchets.
• Axiome g. a maxime or ge∣neral ground in any Art.
• Axicle, l. a lath; a pulley-pin.
• Axis, l. an Axel-tree; the diameter of the World.
• Axminster, Axanminster, a Town in Cornwal.
• Ay, Ea, Eye, Sa. a watery place.
• Ay, o. Egge.
• Aye, o. for ever.
• Ayen▪ o. again.
• Ayenst, o. against.
• Ayenward, o. back again.
• Ayl, o. alwayes.
• Azamoglans, those intended to be enrolled Janizaries.
• Azariah, h. the Lords help.
• Azebone, A. head of the 16 mansion.
• Azemech, A. the Virgins sp••ke, a star.
• Azemen, [degrees] ascend at that birth which hath some incurable defect.
• Azimuthal, belonging to the
• Azimiuths, or Azimuths, Circles that meet in the Ze∣nith and pass through all de∣grees of the Horizon.
• Azure, lazul, A. skie-co∣lour'd.
• Az••me, g. without leaven or mixture.
• Azymes, g. a feast of seven daies (beginning the morrow after the Passeover) where∣in no leavened bread might be eaten.