340 GLOSSARY. 
Cockboat, sb, A small boat: p. 23, 1.28. Called a ‘cock’ by Shake- 
speare, Lear iv. 6. 19: 
‘Yond tall anchoring bark 
Diminish’d to her cock.’ 
Cogitations, sb. Thoughts: p. 4,1. 28; p. 70,1. 14, &c. Comp. Dan, 
vii. 28. 
Colliquation, sb. Melting, liquefaction: p. 114, 1. 30. ‘Colliquation: f. 
A colliquation; a consumtion of the radicall humor, or substance of 
the bodie ; also, a melting, resoluing, dissoluing.’ Cotgrave, Fr. Dict. 
Colour, sb. Pretext: p. 24,1. 26. ‘To give colour,’ p. 238, l. 2. 
Columbine, adj. Dove-like: p. 201, 1. 4. ‘Colombain: m. ine: f, Doue-~ 
like; of the nature of Doues; of, or belonging to, Doues,’ Cotgrave, 
Fr, Dict. 
Combustion, sb. Heat, feverish excitement: p. 184, 1. 13. 
Comen, p.~. Come: p. 37, l. 3; p. 60, 1. 25; p. 188, 1. 24. So ‘ be- 
comen’ for ‘become,’ ‘Sir Robert Clifford (who was now becomen the 
state informer).’ Hist. of Hen. VII. (Works, vi. p. 152). See also 
Overcommen. 
Comfort, v.¢. To strengthen; p. 77,1.4. ‘Not contented thus to have 
comforted and assisted Her Majesty’s rebels in England, he procured a 
rebellion in Ireland.’ Bacon, Observ. on a Libel (Works, viii. 194). 
Comfortable, adj. Strengthening: p. 148, 1. 32. 
Comforting, sb. Strengthening, a verbal noun: p. 77, 1. 14. 
Comical, adj. Comic: p. 226, 1. 25. 
Commanded, p. p. Controlled: p. 141, 1. 33. See p. 140, Il. 29, 30: 
p- 230, |. 20. 
Commandment, sb. Command: p. 48, 1. 32; p. 69, Il, 20, 23, 24, &e. 
Commenter, sb. Commentator: p. 42,1. 12. 
Commixed, ~.p. Mixed: p. 110, |. 1. 
‘The smile mocking the sigh, that it would fly 
From so divine a temple, to commix 
With winds that sailors rail at.’ 
Shakespeare, Cymb, iv. 2. 55. 
Commodity, sb. Convenience, advantage: p. 80, 1. 16. 
‘Commodity, the bias of the world.’ 
Shakespeare, K. John, ii. 1. 574. 
Commonalty, sb. A corporation: p. 56,1. 11. Spelt also communalty, 
p. 83, lL 5. ‘Communauté: f. The comminaltie, or common people; 
.... also, a societie, brotherhood, corporation, or companie incorporate.’ 
Cotgrave, Fr. Dict. 
Common place, sb. The subject of a thesis or discussion: p. 19, l. 8. 
‘Some have certaine common places, and theames, wherein they are good, 
and want variety.’ Essay xxxii. p. 136. 
Commutative, adj. Relating to exchange: p. 107, 1. 11. See note. 
Johnson. defines ‘ commutative justice’ as ‘that honesty which is exercised 
in traffick ; and which is contrary to fraud in bargains.’ ' 
Compacted, p.p. Compact, consolidated: p. 259, 1. 19; p. 260, 1. 10. 
See Eph. iv. 16. 
Compaction, sb, The being fastened together or consolidated: p. 260, |. 8. 
Compass, sb. A pair of compasses: p. 154, l. 25, ‘Compas: m. A 
