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Naught: worthless. II. iv. p. 85, &c.

Neat: foppish and servile. II. ii. p. 71.

Nether; earthly. IV. ii. p. 134. Nether stocks: stockings. II. iv. p. 79. Nicely: exactly. II. ii. p. 74. Notion: intellect. I. iv. p. 53. Nuncle: an official fool's customary form of address to his master. I. iv. p.48, &c. Obscured: disguised. II. ii. p. 77.

Eiliads: amorous glances. IV. v. p. 141.

Offend: injure. I. i. p. 33. Operative: potent, effective.

IV. iv. p. 139.

Opposeless:

vi. p. 144.

irresistible.

IV.

Opposites: antagonists. V. iii.

p. 169.

Overture: disclosure. III. vii. p. 124.

Owes: owns, possesses. I. i. p.

27.

Pack: run off. II. iv. p. 82. Packings: conspiracies. III. i. p. 96.

Particular: "his --," himself.
II. iv. p. 93.
Pass: die. IV. vi. p. 145.
Pass upon: pass judgment on.
III. vii. p. 121.
Pawn down: stake, wager. I.
ii. p. 37.

Pelting: paltry. II. iii. p. 78.
Perdu: lost one, a soldier who
forms one of 'a forlorn hope.'
IV. vii. p. 159.

Perdy: Par Dieu! By God. II.
iv. p. 82.
Pieced: added. I. i. p. 27.
Pight: resolved. II. i. p. 65.
Plaited: complicated, intricate.
I. i. p. 31.

Poise: weight, moment. II. i. p. 68.

Ports: gates. II. i. p. 66. Pother: disturbance. III. ii. p. 100.

Practices: devices, stratagems. I. ii. p. 41, &c.

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Proper; comely, handsome. I. i. p. 18. Provoking: inciting. III. v. p. 113.

Put it on: promote it. I. iv. p. 52.

Queasy: squeamish, fastidious. II. i. p. 63.

Quest: solicitation. I. i. p. 27. Questrists: seekers. III. vii. p. 120.

Quit: acquit, redress. III. vii. p. 124.

Rake: cover. IV. vi. p. 156. Razed: effaced. I. iv. p. 43. Reason: argue. II. iv. p. 92. Remediate: healing. IV. iv. p. 139.

Remorse: pity. IV. ii. p. 134. Remotion: removal. II. iv. p. 84.

Renege: deny. II. ii. p. 82. Resolve: inform. II. iv. p. 80. Reverbs: reverberates. I. i. p.

25.

Rings: sockets. V. iii. p. 177. Roundest: bluntest. I. iv. p. 46.

Rubbed: checked. II. ii. p. 86. Ruffle: rage. II. iv. p. 94. Sallets: salads. III. iv. p. 110. Sarum: old name for Salisbury. II. ii. p. 78.

Saw: proverb, maxim. II. ii. p. 76. (See Notes.) Say: proof. V. iii. p. 174. Scanted: given in a grudging fashion. I. i. p. 31. Secure us: make us over-con

fident. IV. i. p. 127.

Sessa: cease. III. iv. p. 108.
Set: stake. I. iv. p. 49.

Shadowy: shady. I. i. p. 20. Shealed: shelled. I. iv. p. 52.

Simples: herbal remedies. IV. iv. p. 139.

Simular: counterfeit. III. ii. p. 100.

Sizes: allowance of food. II. iv. p. 87.

Sliver: slice off. IV. ii. p. 132. Smooth: flatten. II. ii. p. 72. Smug: spruce, smart. IV. vi. p. 152.

Smulking:

a fiend's name,

taken from Harsnet's list of devils. III.iv. p. 110. (See Notes.) Snuffs: insults, quarrels. III. i. p. 96.

Soiled: fed on fresh grass or other fresh food. IV. vi. p. 148. Speculations: observers. III. i. p. 96. Spherical: pertaining to the spheres. I. ii. p. 38. Spill: destroy. III. ii. p. 98. Square: complement, compass. I. i. p. 21.

Squiny: squint. IV. vi. p. 149. Stars: destiny. III. i. p. 96. Stelled: starry. III. vii. (p. 123. Stomach: anger. V. iii. p. 171. Subscribed: yielded, surrender.

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Thought-executing: doing execution as quick as thought. III. ii. p. 98.

Thwart: perverse. I. iv. p. 53. Tike: a worthless dog. III. vi. p. 117.

Tithing: parish. III. iv. p. 110. (See Notes.) To: against. IV. ii. p. 143. Top: head. II. iv. p. 86. Treachers: traitors. I. ii. p. 38. Trick: intonation. IV. vi. p. 148. Trowest: believest. I. iv. p. 49. Trundle-tail: a dog with a long curly tail. III. vi. p. 117. Tucket: a set of notes on trumpet or cornet. II. i. p. 66. Turlygod: a mad vagrant and beggar. II. iii. p. 78. Unbolted: coarse. II. ii. p. 72. Unkind: unnatural. I. i. p. 30. Unpossessing: without landed estates. II. i. p. 65. Untented: incurable. I. iv. p.

57. Untimely: inopportunely. III vii. p. 125.

Upward: top. V. iii. p. 174. Validity: value. I. i. p. 21. Vaunt couriers: precursors. III. ii. p. 98.

Villain: bondman. III. vii. p. 124.

Virtue: courage, valour. V. iii. p. 172.

Vulgar: publicly reported. IV. vi. p. 153.

Wage: contend. II. iv. p. 89. Wall-newt: a lizard. III. iv. p.

109. Watched: been awake. II. ii. p. 76.

Wawl: wail like a baby. IV. vi. p. 151.

Web and the pin: cataract. III. iv. p. 109. Whelked: covered with protuberances. IV. vi. p. 146. White: pickled. III. vi. p. 115. Wind me into him: get into his confidence. I. ii. p. 37. Wooden pricks: skewers. II. iii. p. 78.

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