GLOSSARY 



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Proprieties: properties. 171, 238. 



Propriety : property, peculiarity. 

 E. iii. 169. 



Prospective : perspective glasses, ap- 

 parently used to produce the 

 same solid appearance as the 

 modern stereoscope. E. xxvi. 



Province: task. 189. 



Puling : a whining. E. xxxvii. 



Punctos: punctilious politeness. 348. 



Punctual: minute. 187. 



Purprise : an inclosure, precinct. 

 E. Ivi. 



Pursuit: sequence. 318. 



Put up : to offer as a prayer. E. 

 xxxix. 



Pythonissa : a woman possessed 

 with the spirit of Python, or 

 divination. E. xxxv. 



Quadlins : codlings. E. xlvi. 

 Quarrel : lit. a cause of complaint : 



hence any cause or reason. E. 



viii. xxix. 

 Quarter, to keep : to keep one's 



proper place, and so be on good 



terms with another. E. x. xxii. 

 Queeching : crying out. E. xxxix. 

 Quickening : a giving life to. E. xli. 

 Quiddity : an old scholastic term 



denoting essential substance. 



C. 10. 

 Quire ; a choir. E. xxxvii. 



Rasps : Raspberries. E. xlvi. 

 Rathest : soonest ; superlative of 



rathe, early, used adverbially. 



C. i. 

 Ravening : plundering. * Ravening 



fowle ' are ' birds of prey.' F. 

 Ravish : to sweep hastily away. 



E. xvii. 



Readers : lecturers. 230. 

 Reason : in the phrases * it is reason,' 



* it were reason,' where we should 



use the adjective 'reasonable.' 



E. viii. xi. xiv. 

 Recamera : a back chamber. E. xlv. 



Receipt : receptacle, capacity to 



receive. E. xlvi. 172. 

 Receipts : prescriptions. Receipts 



of propriety: specifics. 282. 

 Receiveth : admits of. 247. 

 Reciproque : adj. reciprocal. E. x. 



Used as a substantive. E. ix. 

 Recompense: compensate for. 178. 

 Redargution : refutation. 181, 



192. 



Referendaries : referees. E. xlix. 

 Reflect : v.i. to be reflected. Used 



as an intransitive verb. E. xxix. 

 Regard, in : because. E. xxix. 

 Regiment : regimen, education, 



government. E. xxx. 168. 

 Reglement : regulation. E. xli. 

 Reins : the kidneys (Lat. renei). 



E.I. 



Relation : narrative. E. x. 

 Reluctation : effort. 204. 

 Remoras : impediments. 265. 

 Remover : a restless man. E. xl. 

 Reposed: settled, calm. E. xlii.; 



stored up. 230. 

 Reputed : well reputed of) of good 



reputation. E. xv. 

 Resemblance : comparison. E. Ivi. 

 Resembled : compared. E. xx. 

 Resort : apparently used in the 



sense of a spring or fountain. 



E. xxii. 242. 

 Rest: have set up their rr/=have 



staked their all. E. xxix. 

 Returns : part of a house built out 



at the back. E. xlv. 

 Ribes : probably the Ribes rubrum, 



or red currant. E. xlvi. W. 

 Right : very. E. xxiii. 

 Round : adj. plain, straightforward. 



E. i. adv. swiftly, uninterrupt- 

 edly. E. vi. xxiv. 

 Ruminated: accompanied by re- 

 flections. 246. 



Sacramental : solemn. 287. 

 Sad : sober, grave ; dark coloured. 

 E. v. F. 



