GLOSSARY. 
Plight, twist, 324 
Podagre, gout, 159 
Pointel, point, style, 338 
Pompion, or Pumpion, a pumpkin, melon, 
or vegetable-marrow, 251 
Posthume, imposthume, abscess, 210 
Pounce, claw of a hawk, 107 
Powder, dust, 5 
Prance, to rebel (?), 173. Minsheu has: 
“the prancing of a horse, ¢zmzeltuose 
flare et strepere” (ed. 1629). Florio 
uses ‘‘prance” in the modern sense 
(ed. 1659) 
Pregnable, able to take, or penetrate, 
131 
Prick, prickle, spine, small bone, 139 
Pricket, a wax candle of a certain size, 
266 ; a buck of the second year, 251 
Pule away, pine away, 132 
Pullen, poultry, 432 
Puttock, a kite, glead, 172 
Quiver, quick, nimble, 45 
Race, or Raze (of ginger), a root, 126 
Rank, rage, 306 
Raphazn, radish, 219 
Rear, raise, 129 
Rebound, make to rebound, 96 
Refraining, restraint, 21 
Rese (ver4), to rage, rush angrily, 17 
Rese (szds¢.), rage, rush, 20 
Rib, dressed with a “‘ rib” —ze., an instru- 
ment used in dressing flax, 115 
Ridge, back-bone, 89 
Rivel, wrinkle, 109 
Rivelled, wrinkled, divided (as a wasp’s 
thorax and abdomen), 8 
Rivelly, wrinkled, 241 
Rivet, roe, 114 
Rob, dried juice of herbs (jam ?), 126 
Rosere, a rose-tree, 303 
Rothern, cattle, 32 
Sad, heavy, 126 
Savourly, daintily, with pleasure, 281 
Sawing, Sawy, serrated, 31 
Seld, seldom, 129 
Senvey, mustard, 212 
Several, separate, 222 
Shed, melt, flow, 299 
Shern-birds, hornets, 32 
Shingle, ‘‘a cloven board, a plank” 
(Cooper’s ‘‘ Thesaurus”), 198 
Shittle, inconstant, weak, 193 
Sicher, safe, 41 
Sicherly, safely, 265 
Sizing (themselves), limiting themselves 
to an allowance, 309. So King Lear, ii. 4, 
178 
Slipper, slippery, 4 
Smape, crush, 124 
Smaragdus, or Smaragd, emerald, 137 
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Some-deal, partly, 289 
Sort, quantity, 57 
Sparhawk, sparrow-hawk, 147 
Spouse-breach, adultery, 177 
Spouse-head, wedlock, 183 
Spring, sprinkle, 4, 16 
Springing-time, spring, 30 
Sprung, sprinkled, 115 
Spurling, or Sparling, smelt, 297 
Squinauth, ‘‘camel’s hay,” a kind of 
rush, 267 
Startle, leap suddenly, 89 
Stie, climb, 31 - 
Stockfish, dried fish. See 297 
Stint, check, stop, cease, stay, 5 
Stony, astonish, 199 
Stover, fodder, 299 
Studdery, stud, stable, 162 
Sucket, sweetmeat, 335 
Sunstead, solstice, 172 
Sweven, dream, 3 
Tapping, perhaps misprint for “topping,” 
evidently the horn tips to the bow, 227 
Tassel, Tiercel, Tassel-gentle, or 
Tiercel-gentle, a male hawk, 302 _ 
Tawing, beating, 297. So “taw” or 
** tawes,” a (leather) whip 
Tharf-cake, or thard-cake, a thin, round, 
unleavened cake of rye or barley, baked 
hard, 218 
Theriaca, treacle, 100 
Thirl, pierce, penetrate, 167 
Tiercel, a hawk, 147. V. Tassel 
Tiercel-gentle, a hawk, 302. V. Tassel 
Timber, timbrel, tabor, drum, 33 
Tivit, perhaps a misprint for ‘‘twite,” 37 
Tofore, before, 299 
Tohaul, drag, 157 
Toll, draw, 231 
Trace, perhaps should be “tract,” other- 
wise the word means ‘‘place where it 
may be traced,” 141 
Treacle, mithridate, antidote to poison, 9 
Troubly, troubled, 175 
Underset, support, 77 
Unfastness, loose grain (of wood), 303 
Union, pearl, 105 
Unneath, or Uneath, hardly, scarcely, 20 
Unsadness, lightness, 303 
Unwitting, without the knowledge of, 44 
Urchin, hedgehog, 149 
Ventuous, windy, 157 
Very, true, genuine, 84 
Void, avoid, 100 
Wagging, loose, 261 
Wallowing feet aside, the uneven move- 
ment produced by the difference in the 
length of the fox’s legs—‘‘ wallow” being 
a wave, 119 
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