(a) A geometrical quadrangle, esp. a rectangle or a square; (b) alch. used as an emblem for the four elements: water, fire, air, and earth; maken figure rounde of quadrangle, to pass a substance……

(a) Character, nature, state, or condition; an inherent attribute; innere qualite, ?inner state; [quot.: Barth., last, may belong with sense 3.(a)]; outre qualite, outer state; qualite of the colour……

Alch. Quintessence, the fifth essence or element (the material of the heavenly bodies, distinct from the four elements, supposed to be latent in all things and to be extractable by sublimation, etc.)……

To be furious; have a fit of insanity. …

(a) The action of setting a person right in conduct or action; (b) remedying (of the effect of disease); also, a healing or an improvement; (c) alch. a purification by distillation; (d) med. use of an……

(a) To set (sb.) straight in conduct or behavior, correct (an error); mend (one's ways); refl. correct or reform oneself; (b) to guide (sb.), direct; (c) to make (the sides of a wound) even; set……

(a) To lead (sb., the mind) back to virtue or correctness; restore (sb., the soul) to God; (b) to bring (a part of the body) back to health; restore (a quality); reinstate (sb.) in the possession of a……

(a) Government, sovereignty, rule; also, fig. supports holding the Cross in place; alch. regimentes of fires, regulation of heat; (b) a rule or set of rules for good conduct or healthful living; (c)……

(a) To regain consciousness; recover from illness or death; reviven ayen; (b) of activities: to occur again, recur; of courage: be renewed; of the soul or spirit: revive or be rejuvenated spiritually……

Alch. The transmutation of the four elements one into the other, rotation. …

(a) The precious gem, ruby; a ruby; also fig.; rubi baleis, = baleis n.(1); (b) as (like) rubi, as rubi red; (c) the ruby used medicinally; (d) alch. the red stone; (e) a virtuous, fine, or radiant……

(a) Alch. To turn the white elixir into the red elixir which transmutes base metals to gold; ppl. rubifiinge as adj.: turning red; (b) ppl. rubified, reddened, bloodied. …

(a) The Roman god Saturn; (b) in Ptolemaic astronomy, the planet farthest from the earth, the planet Saturn; (c) the planet Saturn in its general astrological significances; constellacioun of Saturne……

(a) Of or pertaining to seeds or the reproductive process in plants; seminal humour, humour (vertu) seminal, a reproductive moisture in plants; matere seminal, the substance of seeds; resoun seminal……

(a) A severing, cutting apart, detaching; the act of cutting apart [2nd quot.]; avoidance [quot.: c1460]; also, physical circumcision [1st quot.]; maken separacioun, to make a separation; (b) med. a……

(a) Singleness of nature, unity, indivisibility; immutability; also, immovability; (b) alch. the state of being unmixed, the condition of existing separately; (c) simplicity of expression, plainness……

(a) The sun; (b) alch. gold. …

(a) An explanation, answer; also, a reason [quot.: ?a1425]; also, the act of answering a question [last quot.]; (b) an interpretation of a dream. …

Anat. & physiol. (a) The male seminal fluid; passinge (shedinge) of sperme, ?sperme shedinge, emission of semen; (b) the spermatozoa; -- used as a sg.; also, the ovum; mannes (wommanes) sperme; (c)……

(a) Life, the principle of life; vital breath, a vital breath; also, the principle of animation, soul; also, a giver of life [quot. a1425(a1400)]; spirit of lif (quiknesse); (b) a living, rational……