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Hard, to bear, to mistrust, to doubt, to fear, iii. 418, 426, 435.
Harlocks, wild mustard, iii. 99.

Harlotry, a term of reproach, i. 201, 539, iii. 695.

Harlots, base companions, villains, i. 144.

Harmony of the soul, i. 441.

Harness, armour, iii. 571.

Harrow, to subdue, to overcome, iii. 330.

Harry, to harass, iii. 555.

Has the mends in his own hands, must make the best of it,

iii. 265.

Hat at meals, wearing the, i. 439.

Haughty, high, ii. 302.

Haunt, company, iii. 375.

Have an eye of, to see through, iii. 353.

Having, fortune, revenue, possession, i. 662, iii. 787.

Havoc cry, a signal for indiscriminate slaughter, i. 295, iii.

158, 437.

Hay, a dance, i. 84.

Hay, the, a fencing term, i. 217.

Hazard, a term in tennis, ii. 69.

Headborough, a constable, i. 228.

Heaven to earth, an asseveration, i. 557.

Heavy night, a thick, cloudy night, iii. 699.
Hefts, heavings, iii. 208.

Hell, a vile dungeon in a prison, I. 150.

Helpless, giving no help, i. 120, iii. 728.

Hem, boys, hem! the burden of an old song, i. 627.

Hence, henceforward, i. 623.

Henchman, a page, i. 351.

Henry the Fifth's early life, i. 503.

Hent, to take, iii. 228.

Hent, a purpose, iii. 368.

Herb-grace, rue, iii. 382.

Hercules and his load, iii. 399.

Here be with me, mocking me with opprobrious gestures, iii. 202.

Hereby, as it may happen, i. 58.

Hermits, beadsmen, iii. 480.

Herne's oak, i. 690.

Hero and Leander, ii. 173.

Herod, a tyrant of the Miracle-plays, iii. 401.

Hest, command, iii. 13, 29, 36.

Hey non nonny, old ballad burden, iii. 381.

Hey Robin, jolly Robin, a song, i. 281.

Hide fox and all after, the game of hide and seek, iii. 376.

High-men, false dice, i. 646.

Hight, called, named, i. 53, 55, 376, ii. 208.

High-tides, high-days, i. 300.

Hild, held, iii. 751.

Hilding, degenerate, i. 573.

Hillo, ho, boy! Falconers' encouragement to hawks, iii. 344.
Hiren, i. 591.

His, used for the impersonal its, i. 480, ii. 10, iii. 75, 562, 598,
651, 725.

Hit it, can you, a song or dance, i. 70, iii. 607, 663.

Ho! stop! iii. 395.

Ho! ho! ho! a fiendish or supernatural laugh, i. 368, 384.
Hoar, to make white with leprosy, ii. 490.

Hobby-horse, a pasteboard horse in May games, i. 102.
Hobby-horse, a by-word for an abandoned woman, i. 65, iii.
203, 689.

Hob nob, hit or miss, ii. 263.

Hold or cut bow-strings, a term in archery, i. 382.
Holla! a term of the manège, ii. 151.

Holland, price of in Shakespeare's time, i. 566.

Honesty, chastity, liberality, ii. 32, 181, 477, iii. 213, 360.

Hood, in falconry, to cover the hawk's eyes with a hood, i. 218,
ii. 91.

Hoodman, Hoodman blind, Blind man's buff, ii. 56.
Hope, to expect, iii. 540, 662.

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Humorous, perverse, capricious, ii. 135.

Humorous-man, the actor who personated fantastic characters,

iii. 353.

Humour of forty fancies, i. 250.
Humour of mispunctuation, i. 385.
Humphrey Hour, ii. 581.

Hundred merry Tales, i. 705, 742.

Hunt counter, to track the scent backward, i.150, 576, iii. 980.
Hunt's-up, a term employed by hunters for morning music, a

song, i. 219.

Hurly-burly, uproar, tumult, iii. 471.

Hurtling, justling, ii. 162.
Husbandry, thrift, iii. 482.

Hyen, a hyæna, ii. 160.

Hysterica passio, the disease called the mother, iii. 78, 119.

I, the old form of ay, i. 5, iii. 782.

I cannot tell, i. 577.

Iceland, or Iland dogs, ii. 117.

Ides, the Roman name for particular days, iii. 415.

Idle, crazy, wild, mad-brained, ii. 27, 36, 488, iii. 362.

Idle, infertile, iii. 656.

Idle bed, bed of idleness, iii. 425.

I' fecks, in faith, iii. 200.

Ignomy, ignominy, i. 560.

'Ild you, yield you, reward you, ii. 168.

Ill, badly, iii. 739.

Ill-erected, erected for evil, i. 483.

Ill-inhabited, ill-lodged, ii. 153.

Ill-sorted, ill accompanied, i. 591.
Imbared, to lay bare, ii. 67.

Immanity, cruelty, ferocity, ii. 322.
Imp, son, ii. 94.

Imp, to amend a hawk's wing, i. 462.

Impair, unsuitable, unbecoming, iii. 305.

Impartial, neutral, ii. 631.

Impeachment, hindrance, ii. 89.

Impleached, interwoven, intertwined, iii. 786.

Imperious, imperial, iii. 389.

Imperseverant, imperceptive, ii. 743.

Importance, significance, iii. 245.

Important, importunate, i. 143, 290, 704, ii. 36, 276, iii. 100.

Impose, bidding, requirement, i. 31.

Impossible, incredible, i. 705, ii. 19.

Impress, a device, a motto, i. 468.

In few, in short, in brief, i. 237, 574, iii. 9.

In blood, with the blood up, i. 71.

In by the week, a saying, i. 85.

In compt, in trust, iii. 480.

In deed, in fact, in form, iii. 345.
Imputation, reputation, iii. 275.

In print, precisely, to the letter, i. 12.

In youth when I did love, a ballad, iii. 404.

Inapposite similitudes, i. 563.

Incapable, insusceptible, unintelligent, ii. 531, iii. 385.

Incarnadine, encrimson, iii. 487.

Incensed, prompted, ii. 689.
Inch, island, iii. 473.

Inclip, to embrace, iii. 550.

Incony, delicate, fine, pretty, i. 67.
Increase, produce, iii. 774.
Indent, contract, i. 516.

Indian, dead, in exhibitions, iii. 49.

Indifferent, impartial, passable, moderate, i. 255, 466, ii. 665,

iii. 352.

Indirectly, wrongfully, i. 291.

Induction, beginning, entrance, i. 536.

Indurance, confinement, ii. 690.

Informal, deranged, ii. 632.

Ingaged, disengaged, ii. 50.

Ingenier, or Ingener, an ingenious person, an artist, iii. 663.

Ingeniously, ingenuously, ii. 475.

Inhabitable, not habitable, i. 448.

Inherit, to obtain possession, to possess, i. 26, 448.

Inhibit, to prohibit, ii. 8.

Iniquity, a Morality character, ii. 601.

Inkhorn, a bookman, a pedant, ii. 305.

Inkle, a kind of tape, iii. 232.

Inland, opposed to upland, urbanely-bred, ii. 144, 152.

Inn, mansion, abode, i. 483.

Innocent, a natural, a fool, ii. 42, iii. 90.

Innocent, foolish, i. 736.

Inquisitive, inquisitor, i. 116.

Inset, to set, i. 575.

Instance, object, purpose, ii. 39.

Instance, indication, proof, iii. 753.

Intend, pretend, i. 258, ii. 475, 548, iii. 739.
Intenible, incapable of holding, ii. 13.
Intention, intensity, iii. 201.

King and the Beggar, a ballad, i. 101.

Intergatories, interrogatories, i. 436, ii. 42.
Interments following close upon death, i..218.
Interments of the body in ordinary robes, i. 219.
Intrinse, intricate, iii. 75.

Intrinsicate, intricate, iii. 584.
Invention, imagination, ii. 607.

Inwardness, confidence, intimacy, i. 727.

In years, in wrinkles, i. 92.

Irremoveable, irremoveably, iii. 237.

It, its, i. 330, ii. 500, iii. 69, 203, 214, 218, 337, 390.

It is not so, nor 't was not so, i. 741.

Italian story of The Bag of Gold, i. 440.

I wis, certainly, truly, i. 275, 413.

JACK-A-LENT, a puppet to be thrown at in Lent, 1. 663.

Jack, boy! ho, boy! the commencement of an old round

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King's Chamber, London, ii. 578.
King's-evil, the scrofula, iii. 507.

Knap, to break or crack, i. 414.

Knave, a servitor, iii. 648.

Knights, mode of arming, ii. 118.

Knot-grass, a plant supposed to possess the property of stunt-

ing animal growth, i. 366.

Knots, garden figures, i. 55, 475.

LABEL, a seal, i. 200.

Labras, the lips, i. 642.

Laced mutton, a cant term for a courtezan, i. 41.

Lady-bird, a female of loose manners, i. 165.

Lady, lady, lady, the burden of an old ballad, i. 217.

Lady of my earth, fille de terre, lady of my corporal part

i. 163.

Laid on with a trowel, laid on thickly, ii. 132.
Lakin, ladykin or little lady, i. 357, iii. 32.
Land-carack, a dissolute expression, iii. 651.
Lantern, a turret full of windows, i. 210.

Lapwing, allusions to the, i. 185, 714, ii. 598, iii. 394.
Larks, to dare, ii. 678.

Lash, to fasten with a cord, i. 119.

Lass-lorn, forsaken by a mistress, iii. 36.

Latch, to catch, iii. 508, 777.

Latched, letched, licked over, i. 362.

Late, recently, ii. 540, iii. 756.

'Lated, belated, benighted, iii. 494, 560.

Latten-bilbo, a sword wanting both edge and temper, i. 642.

Lattice, red, denotement of an ale-house, i. 626, 654, ii. 23.
Laund, a lawn, ii. 422, iii. 730.

Laundry, a laundress, i. 644.
Lavolta, a dance, ii. 117.

Lead apes in hell, employment of a bear-ward i. 242.
Leaguer, a camp, ii. 34.
Learn, to teach, iii. 610.

Leasing, lying, ii. 241.

Leather-coats, a kind of apple, i. 621.
Leave, licence, iii. 727.

Leave, to cease, to part with, i. 17,33. 434.

Leer, countenance, favour, ii. 159, iii. 623.
Leese, old form of lose, iii. 761.

Leet, the court-lect, i. 230.

Leg, to make a, to make obeisance, ii. 470, 520.
Leman, paramour, mistress, sweetheart, i. 675, ii. 240.
Lenten, meagre, iii. 353.

L'envoy, a postscript or epilogue in old writings, i. 65.
Let, to forbear, iii. 737.

Let, stop, bar, hindrance, i. 21, iii. 198, 342, 741.
Let the world slide, a proverbial saying, i. 227.

Letter, syllable, ii. 751.

Level, range in gunnery, iii. 211, 218, 778.

Lewd, wicked, base, malicious, i. 449, 735, ii. 355.
Libbard, leopard, i. 93.

Liberal, licentious, i. 404, 724, iii. 663.

Lick his fingers, an old saw, i. 201.

Lie, to reside, i. 53.

Liefest, dearest, ii. 363.

Lieger, a resident ambassador, ii. 611, 718.

Lie in the throat, its signification, i. 626, ii. 262, iii. 356.

Lieu, guerdon, iii. 9.

Lift, lifted, ii. 287.

Lifter, a thief, iii. 268.

Lightly, commonly, usually, ii. 540.

Light o' love, ballad of, i. 42, 745.

Likes, pleases, i. 30.

Liking, condition of body, i. 542, 651

Lily's Accidence, i. 688.

Limbeck, an alembic, a vessel used in distilling, iii. 481.

Limbo, a prison, ii. 696, iii. 616.

Limbs of Limehouse, the long-shore rabble, ii. 695.

Lime, bird-lime, iii. 40.

Limited, appointed, iii. 486.

Lincolnshire bagpipes, i. 562.
Line, to strengthen, i. 527.
Line, lineage, ii. 80.

Line of life, a term in palmistry, i. 438.
Linstock, a match used by gunners, ii. 81.

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Livery, to sue, i. 497.

Living, riches, possessions, resources, i. 436.

Lob, clown, fool, i. 349.

Lockram, coarse linen, iii. 145.

Locks, love-locks, the fashion of wearing, i. 743.

Locusts, insects, or the fruit of the locust tree, iii. 710.

Lode-star, leading or guiding star, i. 381.

Lodge in a warren, i. 742.

Lodged, layed, i. 473.

Loggats, a game like skittles, iii. 387.

London, the King's Chamber, ii. 578.

'Long of, because of, i. 61, 366, ii. 317, 438, 762, iii. 182.

Loofed, a sea-term, signifying to bring a ship nearer the

wind, iii. 560.

Loose, to discharge, iii. 70.

Loose bodied gown, dress supposed to be indicative of a loose
woman, i. 264.

Lop, faggot wood of a tree, ii. 652.

Lordship, dominion, i. 342.

Love in idleness, a flower, i. 234.

Lover, a friend, iii. 431, 438, 765.

Loves, of all, for love's sake, i. 356, 656, iii. 673.

Low-crouched, low-crooked, iii. 434.

Low-men, false dice, i. 646.

Lower messes, inferior persons, iii. 203.
Lozel, a worthless fellow, iii. 213.
Luce, a pike, i. 639.

Lullaby, a burden of songs and ballads, iii. 639.
Lunes, lunacy, mad freaks, i. 673, iii. 211, 284.
Lupercalia, feast of, iii. 459.

Lurch, to gain an easy victory at cards, iii. 148.
Lush, succulent, iii. 19.

Lustique, lusty, ii. 20.

Luxury, concupiscence, ii. 635.

Lym, a bloodhound, iii. 92.

MACULATE, stained, spotted, i. 57.

Made up, finished, accomplished, ii. 498.

Magic verses to cause death, ii. 332.
Magot-pies, magpies, iii. 498.

Mahomet's dove, ii. 333.

Mahu, a fiend, iii. 89, 96, 120.

Main, main land, iii. 83.

Mailed up, wrapped up, ii, 359.

Main of light, flood of light, iii. 769.

Make, a mute, iii. 761.

Make a leg, to make obeisance, ii. 470, 520.

Make all split, a nautical expression, i. 346.

Make a shaft or a bolt, here goes, hit or miss, i. 667.

Make, Make the door, to do, to bar the door, i. 128, 653,

ii. 128, 160, iii. 336.

Makeless, mateless, iii. 761.

Malkin, a homely wench, ii. 213, iii. 145.

Mall, Mistress, her picture, ii. 240, 277.

Mallecho, malefaction, iii. 363.

Malt-worms, drunkards, i. 521, 593.

Mammering, hesitating, iii. 676.

Mammet, a puppet, a doll, i. 198.

Mammock, to rend, to tear, iii. 134.

Man in the moon, legend of the, i. 386.

Manage, to govern, i. 286, 474.

Mandragora, a powerful opiate, iii. 537, 680, 711.

Mandrake, fabulously endowed with life, i. 220, ii. 370.

Mankind-woman, a termagant, a virago, iii. 167, 213.
Manner, mainour, a thing stolen, i. 54.

Manner, with the, in the fact, i. 54.

Manningtree ox roasted, i. 534.

Manqueller, manslayer, i. 582.

Many-many, numberless, iii. 368.

Map, a picture, iii. 618.

Marches, borders, boundaries, ii. 68, 413.

Marchpane, a confection, i. 169.

Margent, margin, i. 101.

Marian, Maid, Robin Hood's mistress, i. 544.

Marigold, the sunflower, iii. 231.

Masks for ladies' faces when riding, i. 44.

Masques and triumphs, i. 44.

Match, to set a, to plan a robbery, i 513.

Mate, to confound, to bewilder, to destroy, i. 129, ii. 364.

Material, full of matter, ii. 154.

Maugre, in spite of, notwithstanding, ii. 257, iii. 112, 623

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Mete-yard, a measuring yard, i. 264.

Methoughts, methought, iii. 201.

Mewed, a term of falconry, i. 194.
Micher, a vagabond, i. 533.
Miching, skulking, iii. 363.
Milch, moist, iii. 355.

Mile-end, the musters at, i. 628.
Mill-sixpences, i. 642.

Mince, to walk affectedly, to affect coyness, i. 680, iii. 103.

Mineral, a metallic vein in a mine, iii. 375.

Minikin, a darling, iii. 90.

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Modern, ordinary, common, i. 190, 306, iii. 507, 582, 772.

Modo, a fiend, iii. 89, 96, 120.

Module, model, i. 327, ii. 41.

Moe, to make mouths, iii. 22.

Moiety, a portion, also the half, i. 537, iii. 735.

Moist star, the moon, iii. 332.

Mold-warp, the mole, i. 538.

Mome, a blockhead, a dolt, i. 127.

Moment, import, iii. 360.

Monarcho, a crazy Italian so called, i. 103.

Money-lenders' brown paper, ii. 638.

Monopoly privileges, iii. 117.

Monstrous, unnatural, ominously prophetic, ili. 420.

Montanto, a term of fence, i. 696.

Month's mind, i. 42.

Mon-calf, a false conception, iii. 25.

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Moonish, variable, inconstant, ii. 153.
Moralize, to interpret, iii. 739.

More, greater, further, i. 309, ii. 76, iii. 741.
More and less, great and small, i. 575, iii. 774.
More sacks to the mill, a game,
i. 77.
Morris, Morisco dance, ii. 55, 393.
Morris-pike, Moorish pike, i. 150.
Mortal, deadly, iii. 728.

Mort o' the deer, a strain on the horn, iii. 199
Mortified, ascetic, iii. 510.

Most an end, constantly, perpetually, i. 33.
Mot, motto or word, iii. 746.

Motion, puppet-show or puppet, i. 11, iii. 255.
Motion, the impulse of desire, iii. 370.
Motley, a fool, iii. 376.

Mought, might, ii. 444.

Mouse, a term of endearment, i. 84, ii. 241.
Mouse-hunt, an animal of the weasel tribe, i. 202.
Mousing, gorging, devouring, i. 295.

Mowes, mouths, ludicrous antics, iii. 36, 354.

Much, an expression of contempt, i. 590, ii. 161, 468.
Muffler, a covering to conceal a portion of the face, i. 688.
Mule, Bajazet's; ii. 38.

Muleters, muleteers, iii. 558.

Mum-budget, a pass-word, i. 685.

Murdered persons bleeding on the approach of the murderer,

ii. 576.

Murdering-piece, a piece of artillery with several barrels,
iii. 380.

Muscadel, a wine used in church at marriage ceremonies,
i. 276.

Musit, or Muset, a gap in a hedge, iii. 728.
Muss, a scramble, iii. 564.
Mutines, mutineers, i. 330.

Mutton, laced, a cant term for a courtezan, i. 41.
My cake is dough, a proverbial saying, i. 234, 270.
My heart is full of woe, a tune, i. 204.
NAPKINS, handkerchiefs, iii. 440, 784.

Naught a while, be, a mischief on you! ii. 128.

Naughty, wicked, base, i. 421, iii. 93.

Nay-word, a watch-word, i. 680, ii. 248.

Neapolitan bone-ache, iii. 283, 308.

Near, in close confidence, i. 705.

Near be, ne'er the near, a proverbial phrase, i. 484.

Neat slavé, a base cow-herd, iii. 74.

Neeld, needle, ii. 208, iii. 741.

Neglection, neglect, ii. 206, 318, iii. 272.

Neif, fist, i. 370, 591.

Nether-stocks, short stockings, i. 529, iii. 77.

Next way, the nearest way, i. 540, ii. 12, iii. 223.

Nice, trivial, effeminate, dainty, i. 187, 209, 400, 574.

Nicely, scrupulously, ii. 209.

Nicholas' clerks, St., cut-purses, i. 521.

Nick, to mark like a fool, i. 143.

Nick, out of all, beyond all reckoning, i. 30.

Nicked, emasculated, iii. 563.

Night-rule, a night revel, i. 361.

Nill, will not, ii. 201.

Nine men's morris, a rustic sport, i. 383.

Nine Worthies, pageant of, i. 104.

Noble, a coin, i. 532.

Nobody, the picture of, iii. 32, 49.

Noddy, a game at cards, also a noodle, a simpleton, i. 5.

No had, an archaic expression, i. 315.

Noise, a band of musicians, i. 588.

Nonce, for the occasion, i. 514.

Nook-shotten, spawned in a corner, ii. 87.

No poynt, non point, i. 62, 89.

Nott-pated, round-headed, i. 528.

Novum, a game played with dice, i. 93.

Nurture, breeding, ii. 144.

Nut-hook, a beadle or catchpoll, i. 622, 642.

O, orb, circlet or round, iii. 581.

Oaken garlands, iii. 187.

Oath of fidelity by attendants of the nobility, ii. 767.

Oaths taken on the sword, i. 497, iii. 345.

Ob, obolum, a halfpenny, i. 535.

Oberon, of fairy legends, i. 383.

Obidicut, a fiend, iii. 96.

Objected, proposed, projected, ii. 299.
Obsequious, funereal, ii. 419, 515, iii. 334.
Obsequious, obedient, submissive iii. 648.
Observation, rites or observances, i. 371.
Observed, respectfully treated, i. 609, 612.
Obstacle, corruption of obstinate, ii. 327.
Occupation, handicraft, iii. 418.
Oddly, unequally, iii. 275.

Odds, quarrel, iii. 669.

Od's pittikins, God me pity, ii. 750.
Eiliads, ogles, i. 646, iii. 100.

O'erparted, not equal to a part or character, i. 93.
O'erraught, over-reached, over-took, i. 118, iii. 357.
O'erstrawed, o'erstrewed, iii. 733.

Oes, circular bosses of shining metal, i. 364.

Oes, small-pox marks, i. 85.

Of, for, iii. 219, 542.

Of all loves, for love's sake, i. 356, 656, iii. 673.

Offices, the apartments in great establishments where refresh

ments were prepared or distributed, iii. 666.

Old, old utis, rare, rare fun, i. 589, 647, 736.

On, of, iii. 415, 772.

On, pronounced own, i. 10.

Once, for the nonce, sometimes, i. 128, 149, 668,700, ili. 149,580.
One good woman in ten, ii. 54.
Oneyers, owners, i. 521, 564.
Oosel-cock, the blackbird, i. 359.
Opinion, reputation, i. 558.

Opposite, adversary, i. 603, ii. 258.

Or e'er, before, sooner than, i. 318, ii. 732, iii. 7, 43.
Or, ore, gold, iii. 375, 738.

Orbs, field fairy-rings, i. 348.

Order, to take, to adapt measures, i. 238, iii. 436.
Orgulous, proud, haught, iii. 263.

Orient, pellucid, lustrous, iii. 537.
Orthography, orthographer, i. 709.
Orts, scraps, ii. 494, iii. 445.

Ospray, a large hawk, the sea-eagle, iii. 175.
Ostent, appearance, parade, i. 404.

Otherwhere, otherplace, i. 120, iii. 62.

Ounce, the lynx, i. 354.

Ouphes, elves, goblins, i. 677.

Out, past, iii. 8.

Out of all cess, out of all measure, i. 520.

Out of all nick, beyond all reckoning, i. 30.

Out of thy star, iii. 350.

Outvied, defeated, i. 246.

Overflown, flooded, drowned, i. 370.

Overlook, to overbear, to overcome, to bewitch, i. 325, 416, 683.
Overscutched, i. 601.

Oversee, to execute, or superintend the execution of a will.

iii. 750.

Overwrested, overwound, iii. 273.

Owches, bosses of gold set in diamonds, i. 589.

Owe, to own, to possess, i. 127, 330, 355, 479, ii. 27, 598, iii. 763.
Owen Glendower, i. 565.

Owl, the, a baker's daughter, iii. 403.

PACK, to scheme, to complot, iii. 624.

Packed, confederate, i. 734.

Packing, plotting, chicaning, i. 270, ii. 738, iii. 84.

Paddock, a toad, iii. 373, 472.

Pageant of the Nine Worthies, i. 104.

Pageants and masques, i. 44, 104.

Paid, punished, i. 530, ii. 748.

Painted-cloth, hangings for rooms, i. 93, 626, ii. 151, iii. 740.

Pajock, peacock, iii. 366.

Palabras, few words, i. 721.

Pale, to impale, ii. 409.

Palled, decayed, waned, iii. 550.

Palliament, a robe, iii. 601.

Pansies for thoughts, iii. 403.

Pantaloon, the Italian, i. 249, 275.

Parcel, parcel-gilt, part, parti-gilt, i. 582, 642.

Paris Garden for bear-baiting, ii. 703.

Parish-top for the public amusement, ii. 238, 277.

Paritor, an apparitor, i. 67.

Parle, speech, i. 5, 294, ii. 85.

Parling, speaking, iii. 738.

Parlous, perilous, i. 357.

Partake, to impart, to participate, ii. 185, iii. 251.
Partake, to take the part of, iii. 783.

Partaker, a partner, a factionary, ii. 301.

Parted, endowed, imparted, iii. 293.

Partially, by partiality, iii. 669.

Partisan, a weapon, half-pike and half-halberd, iii. 549.
Partlet, Dame, a name for the hen, i. 543, iii. 213.

Pash, head or brow, iii. 200.

Pass, to surpass belief or expression, i. 644, 674, ii. 444, iii. 234.

Passado, a term in fencing, i. 217.

Passage, passengers, iii. 699.

Passionate, perturbed, agitated, i. 298.

Passionate Shepherd, i. 687.

Passioning, displaying emotion, i. 35, iii. 732.

Pass not, regard not, ii. 377.

Pass on, pass upon, to sentence, ii. 600, iii. 93.
Passy-measure's pavin, a dance, ii. 274.
Pastry, the room where paste was made, i. 202.
Patch, fool or jester, i. 127, 372, 407, iii. 30, 511.
Patchery, roguery, villany, iii. 283.

Patience perforce, an adage, i. 170, ii. 615.
Patient, to make patient, iii. 599.

Patine, the cover of the chalice anciently used to hold par-
ticles of the host; a plate, a round, bright object, i. 433.
Pauca, pauca verba, paucus pallabris, few words, i. 75, 227,
641, ii. 74.

Paul's walk, i. 575.

Pavin, a dance, ii. 274.

Pax, a small metal plate which was kissed at mass, ii. 118.

Pay, to beat, to punish, i. 678, ii. 748, 758.

Peak, to mope, to pule, iii. 356.

Peat, a pet, i. 233.

Pedant, a schoolmaster, i. 248, 249, 260.

Pedascule, a pedant, i. 249.

Peeled, shaven, ii. 292.

Peevish, childish, simple, headstrong, ii. 327, 719, iii. 453, 669.

Peg-a-Ramsey, a tune, ii. 278.

Peise, to weigh down, ii. 569.

Peised, balanced, weighted, i. 298, 417.

Pelleted, formed into pellets, or little balls, iii. 565, 784.
Pelting, paltry, despicable, i. 351, 459, iii. 77.

Pen-and-inkhorn, carried by professional persons, ii. 395.
Penitent, doing penance, i. 117.

Penny, metaphor for money, or means generally, i. 102.
Pensioners, a band of gentlemen in immediate attendance on

the sovereign, i. 348, 656.

Perch, a common measure, ii. 201.
Perdurable, enduring, ii. 103, iii. 659.

Perdy, corruption of par dieu, i. 138.

Perfect, confident, well-assured, iii. 220.

Periapts, amulets, ii. 324.

Periwigs, worn by ladies, i. 44.

Perjure, a perjurer, i. 75.

Perplexed, distracted, frenzied, ii. 735, iii. 707, 745.
Person, old form of parson, i. 73.

Perspectives, to be viewed obliquely, i. 498, ii. 274.
Pert, quick, lively, subtle, i. 380.

Peruse, to examine, i. 116, iii. 385.

Pervert, to avert, ii. 729.

Pestered, impeded, encumbered, i. 515, iii. 309, 511.

Pew-fellow, companion, sharer, ii. 559.

Pheere, companion, husband or wife, iii. 621.

Pheeze, to tickle, i. 227, iii. 285.

Philip, a name for the sparrow, i. 289.

Phill-horse, the shaft-horse, i. 402.

Phisnomy, physiognomy, ii. 45.

Physical, medicinal, iii. 426.

Pick, to pitch, ii. 696, iii. 131.

Picked, scrupulously nice, i. 82, iii. 388.

Pick-thanks, parasites, i. 540.
Pickt-hatch, the manor of, i. 654.
Picture of Nobody, iii. 32, 49.
Picture of we three, ii. 278.

Pied, party-coloured, i. 98, iii. 774.
Pied ninny, a jester, a fool, iii. 30.
Pight, fixed, iii. 73, 318

Pigrogromitus and the Napians, ii. 278.

Pilcher, pilch, an outer garment of leather, i. 186.

Pilled, robbed, pillaged, i. 462, ii 522.

Pin, to cleave the, to split the wooden pin in a target, i. 39, 71.
Pin and web, the cataract in the eye, iii. 89, 203.
Pinched, restrained, nipped, iii. 208.

Pinfold, a pound, i. 5, iii. 74.

Pink eyne, small eyes, iii. 551.

Pioners, or pioneers, degraded soldiers, iii. 681.

Pip, a spot on a card, i. 237.

Pitch, or pith, eminence, iii. 360.

Pitch and pay, pay on delivery, ii. 78.
Pittikins, 'ods, God me pity, ii. 750.

Place, abiding-place, ii. 139.

Place, seat of authority, i. 426, iii. 563.

Places, dignities, honours, iii. 206, 563.

Placket, a petticoat, i. 67, iii. 88, 233, 238, 283.
Plagued, punished, ii. 522.

Planched, planked, made of boards, ii. 620.

Plantage, the moon's influence on plants, iii. 291.

Plantain, its medicinal use, i. 65, 164.

Plants, the soles of the feet, iii. 549.

Plates, silver coin, iii. 581.

Platforms, plans, schemes, ii. 297.

Plausibly, with expressions of applause, iii. 757.

Plausive manners, gracious, popular, winning manners,
iii. 340.

Pleached, intertwined, i. 701.

Please one, and please all, a ballad, ii. 280.
Plighting troth, mode of, i. 43.

Plurisy, repletion, iii, 385.

Point-device, precise, with great nicety. i. 82, ii. 153, 254.

Point of war, a strain of military music, i. 603.

Points, long tagged laces to fasten dresses, i. 250, ii. 241, iii. 232.

Poize, weight, iii. 676.

Poking-sticks, irons for setting ruffs, iii. 256.

Polacks, Polanders, iii. 330.

Politician, a schemer for his own advantage, iii. 387.

Polled, cleared, iii. 171.

Pomander, a ball of perfume, iii. 238.

Pomowater, a kind of apple, i. 71.

Poor John, hake, a fish, i. 160.
Popinjay, a parrot, a trifling fop, i. 515.
Porpentine, porcupine, i. 129, iii. 278.
Port, a gate, iii. 535.

Port, show, state, appearance, i. 235, 395.
Portable, bearable, supportable, iii. 93, 506.
Portage, portholes, ii. 82.

Portance, carriage, mien, bearing, iii. 656.

Possessed, informed, i. 398.

Posset, a, curdled milk, i. 690.

Posset, to coagulate, i. 690.

Post, the sheriff's, ii. 277.

Potch, to push, to thrust, iii. 140.
Potents, potentates, i. 295.
Poulter, a poulterer, i. 534.
Pouncet-box, scent-box, i. 515.
Powder, to salt, i. 560.

Poynt no, non point, i. 62, 89.

Practice, conspiracy, machination, collusion, ii. 77, 631, iii.

78, 112, 706.

Practise on, to plot or intrigue against, iii. 541.

'Praise, to appraise, ii. 243.

Prank, to adorn, to dress ostentatiously, ii. 250, iii. 155, 229.
Praying at the end of performances, i. 632.

Precedent, a sign, an indicator, iii. 722.

Precepts, warrants, i. 616.

Prefer, to advance, to promote, i. 233, ii. 764.

Pregnancy, ready wit, i. 577.

Pregnant, supple, ready, iii. 362.

Prenominate, forenamed, iii. 307, 347.

Preposterous, misplaced, inversely, i. 248, 363, 658.

Prescription, medical, ii. 54.

Presence, presence-chamber, i. 210.

Presently, immediately, ii. 355, 555, iii. 748.

Pressed, ready, bound, urged, i. 395.

Pretence, design, device, i. 21, ii. 314, iii. 216.

Pretend, to intend, i. 17, iii. 744.

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