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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	favour_n	year_n	young_a	18	3	5.8374	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A28464	Glossographia, or, A dictionary interpreting all such hard words of whatsoever language now used in our refined English tongue with etymologies, definitions and historical observations on the same : also the terms of divinity, law, physick, mathematicks and other arts and sciences explicated / by T.B.	Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679.	1661 (1661)	Wing B3335; ESTC R25635	507,622	698

non aetas not yet of age minority that is all the time of a mans age under One and twenty years in soml cases and Fourteen in some as marriage See Brook tit Age. Non compos mentis i. not in his right wits is of four sorts 1. He that is an Ideot born Next he that by accident wholly loseth this wits 3. A Lunatick that has sometime his understanding and sometimes not Lastly he that by his own act deprives himself of his right mind for a time as a Drunkard None of the day is the third quarter of the day beginning at Noon and lasting till the Sun be gone half way towards setting Nones nonae in March May July and October are the six days next following the first day or the Calends In other moneths they are the four days next after the first But the last of these days is properly called Nones and the other reckoned backward according to the number distant from the Nones as the third fourth or fith Nones They are called Nones because they began the ninth day before the Ides Hoptons Conc. p. 70. Non liquet i. It appears not it is not clear it likes not Also a Verdict given by the Jury signifying that the matter was to be deferred to another day of trial Ignoramus with us or a Reprié it was wont to be put down in a Scrowle or Tablet by these letters N.L. As guilty or Condemnatio by C Quitting by A i. Absolutus Carol. Sigon de Judiciis Non obstante Lat. notwithstanding nevertheless a word much used in our Statutes Patents and other writings c. Non plus Lat. no more a term often used when a man can say no more nor answer an Ojection then he is said to be at a Nonplus Non-residency unlawful absence from the place of his charge most commonly spoken of Ministers and their Cures Non-suit is a Renunciation of the Suit by the Plaintiff or Demandant when the matter is so far proceeded in as the Jury is ready at the Bar to deliver their Verdict A. 2. H. 4. ca. 7. See the New book of Entries verbo Nonsuit The Civilians term it Litis renunciationem Nonupla a quick time in Musick peculiar to Gigs and such like having nine Crotchets between Bar and Bar. Nook of Land See Yard Normal normalis right by rule made by the Square or Rule Nortel ware corruptly so called in some part of England for Lorimers See Lorimer Norrey or Norroy King at Arms. See Harold Nosognomonick Gr. a part of Physick See Medicine Nostoch says Dr. Charlton in his Paradoxes is the nocturnal pollution of some plethorical and wanton star or rather excrement blown from the nostrils of some rheumatick Planet falling upon plains and sheep pastures of an obscure red or brown tawny in consistence like a gelly and so trembling if touched which the Philosophy of the clouted shoo affirms to be the ruines of a star fallen Some there are saith Dornaeus who by Nostoch intend wax but by the favor of a metaphor Notary notarius a Scribe or Scrivener that onely takes notes or makes a short draught of contracts obligations or other instruments these notes he may deliver to the parties that gave him instructions if they desire no more but if they do he must deliver them to a Tabellion who draws them at large ingrosses them in parchment c. and keeps a Register of them but this is not generally observed for in many Towns of France the Notaries are also Tabellions Cotg. Notification notificatio information signification advertisement Notion notio knowledge understanding acquaintance Novatians a sort of Hereticks whereof one Novatus was first Author about the year 215. he condemned second Mariages and held that such as had once faln or were in Apostacy ought no more to be received into the Church although they were repentant therefore c. This Heresie was condemned by a Council at Rome See Catharians Novator Lat. he that makes a thing new a renewer Novels of the Civil Law are in number 168. into which the 91 Collations of the Authenticks which were set out after the Codex by Justinian then Emperor and brought into the body of the Civil Law were divided They were called Novelles says Cujatius quod novissime promulgatae sint post Codices Novenary novenarius of nine that consists of nine Novendial novendialis of nine days space or continuance Novennial novennis of nine years Novae tabulae Lat. was an easement proposed in favor of debtors at Rome whereby the old debt books and obligations were cancelled or the nomina dashed out Among the Athenians this practise was called Sisacthia i. an easing of burthen or Cre●opia a cutting off or striking out of debts Livie Novercal novercalis of or pertaining to a Step-mother or mother in Law Novice from the Lat. Novus a young Monk or Nun before they are professed one that 's but newly entred into a Religious house and has not passed his time of probation also a youngling or beginner in any profession Novity novitas newness strangeness novelty Nowed a term in Heraldry from the Fr. Nové knotted or tied in a knot Noxious noxius hurtful noysom offensive Nubiferous nubifer that brings or carries clouds cloudy Nubilous nubilosus full of clouds cloudy stormy tempestuous Nubivagant nubivagus passing through or among clouds Nuceous nuceus of or pertaining to a Nut. Nudation nudatio a making bare Nude nudus bare naked uncovered void empty destitute poor Nude contract nudum pactum is in our Law a bare contract or promise of a thing without any consideration given therefore ex quo non oritur actio Nudity nuditas bareness nakedness want of any thing poverty Nugal Nugatory nugatorius trifling vain of no force Nugator Lat. a trifler Nugation nugatio a trifling Bac. Nuisance See Nusance Nullifidian from nulla fides one of no faith Religion or honesty a Seeker Nullity nullitas nothing annihilation the being void nothing or of no effect Nullo a Cypher or non-significant character Numeral numeralis of or belonging to number Numerical belonging to number Also a term in Logick as when we say a numerical difference that is to say the last difference by which one individual thing is distinguished from one another Numerist numerarius he that numbereth an Officer in the later Emperors time belonging to the Office of Praefectus praetorio A kind of Register Notary or Auditor Nun nonna q. non nupta Teut. Nunn Belg. Nonne is a holy or consecrated Virgin or a woman that by vow has bound her self to a single and chaste life in some place and company of other women separated from the world and devoted to an especial service of God by prayer fasting and such like holy exercises St. Hierom makes nonna originally an Egyptian word as Hospinian records of him in his book de origine progressu monachatus fol 3. Of these there are several Orders Scholastica the Sister of St. Benedict was the first that collected

whereas they say in Oxford to Battel in the Buttery Book i. to set down on their names what they take in Bread Drink Butter Cheese c. In Cambrigde they call it Sizing Sizygy see Syzygie Skeleton see Sceleton Skellum see Scellum Skiff or Sc●p● scapha a ship-boat properly all of one piece Skink is in Scotland a kind of Pottage of strong nourishment made of Knuckles and Sinews of Beef long boiled Skinker Dutch Schencker a Fil-c●p one that fills bear or wine a Butler or Cup-bearer Slay from the Teuton Slagon i. to strike an Instrument of a Weavers Loom having teeth like a Comb. Slockster Belg. Slocker one that slocks or inticeth away mens servants See Plagiary Slot a term in hunting and signifies the view or print of a Stags foot in the ground Slough a damp such as usually happens in Colepits also a deep sinking mudy place Smaragdine smaragdinus belonging to the precious stone called a Smaradg or Emerald green as an Emerald Sm●ctym●uans about the beginning of the long Parliament in the year 1641 five Ministers wrote a book against Episcopacy and the Common Prayer in behalf of the Presbyterian Government to which they all subscribed their names being ●tephen Marshal Edm. Calamy Tho. Young Matth. Newcomen and Will Spurstow the first letters whereof make this word Smectymnuus and from thence they and their Followers were called Smectymnuans Smegmatick smegmaticus that hath the power or strength to scoure or cleanse as soap Smeth or Smoothery a medicine or physical Ointment to take away hair Snap●ynse a fire-lock or Gun that strikes fire without the use of a Match Sobriquet Fr. a sirname also a nickname or by word See Fuller lib. 3. fol. 30. Soccog from the Fr. Soc. i. a Coulter or plough-share is a tenure of lands by or for certain inferior or husbandly services to be performed to the Lord of the Fee See Institutes of Common Law 31. Socin● a late Sect begun by Laelius Socinus the Uncle and made up by Faustus ●ocinus of Sienna his Nephew who first dispersed his Errors in Polonia Transylvania and Sarmatia about the year 1555. They deny the eternal Divinity of the second Person of the Blessed Trinity with other gross Errors See Mr Chewney's Anti-Socinianism Socome an old Law word signifying the custom of grinding at the Lords Mill and there is Bond-Socome where the Tenants are bound to it and Love-Socome where they do it freely out of love to their Land-lord Socord socordia Luskishness sloathfulness negligence idleness sottishness Socratick socraticus of or belonging to that excellent Philosopher Socrates or to the Sect whereof he was chief Hence wise prudent learned So●ality sodalitas a Fellowship a Fraternity a Society an Assembly a Brotherhood a Company incorporate of any mystery or Craft Sodalic●ou● sodalicius belonging to sodality or Fellowship Sodomy sodomia buggery so called from the City Sodom in Judaea which for that detest●ble sin was destroyed with fire from heaven Gen. 19. Sodomite an Ingler or Buggerer Sodomitical pertaining to Sodomy or Buggery Sol the Sun one of the seven Planets See Saturn Solace solatium comfort consolation help or succor Solar solaris of or belonging to the Sun Solary solarium a Sun-Dyal Also a yearly Pension paid to the Prince to live out of common business or the rent that one pays yearly for an house that is built upon the soil or land of the Common-wealth Soldado Span. Soldat Fr. a Souldier one that follows the wars Soldádo borádo a cashiered Soldier a Soldier blotted out of the Muster Roll perhaps derived from the Brit. Sawdiwr i. miles and that from Sawd which signifies praelium or bellum Soldan See Sultan Soldures soldurii were as Caesar saith in the Gaulish language such kinde of men as destined and vowed themselves to the amity of any to take part in all their good and bad fortunes Soleated soleatus shod as horses are or that wears pattens Solecism soloecismus a false manner of speaking contrary to the rules of Grammer incongruity Any thing done out of order or contrary to rule may be termed a Solecism It arose from those who being Athenians born and dwelling in Soli a City in Cilicia spake not pure Attic but mixt with the Solian's more barbarous Language Solecismical pertaining to a Solescism incongruous Solegrebe or Solegrob● an old name of the moneth Frebruary Solennial solennis yearly used or done every year at a certain time publick solemn accustomed Solen● the ancient name of that part of the Sea which divides the Isle of Wight from our main Land in Hampshire Bedes Hist pag. 366. Sol●vetion from the Span. Solevar i. sublevare a lifting or holding up Also an aiding succoring or ass●sting Lustr Ludov. Solidation solidatio a making whole or firm a soldering Solide● Five regular bodies or figures Geometrical viz. the Circle Cube Pyramid Cilinder and Dodochaedron Solifidian from sola fides one that holds faith onely without works necessary to salvation or one that depends upon faith alone Soliloquy soliloquium talk alone as of one with one or one with himself Soliped from solidus and pes that hath a whole or sound foot not cloven nor broken such is that of a Horse If from solus and pes then it signifies one-footed or that hath but one foot Dr. Br. Solisequious from solem sequens following or that follows the Sun Br. Solistim solistimum a kind of dancing among the Augures or a Divination taken by falling of the bread on the ground which was given to Chickens Solitan●ous solitaneus solitary single alone without company Solivagart solivagus that goes here and there alone and flies company wandering all alone solitary Solon one of the seven wisemen of Greece The other six were Chilo Cleobulus Thales Bias Pittacus and Periander V. Hist of Philos in Preface Solstice solstitium quasi Solis statio the Sun-stead or stay when it can neither go higher nor lower which is in Summer about mid June when the days are at the longest and in Winter about mid December when they are at the shortest at which time the Sun comes to the Tropick of Capricorn and in June to that of Cancer It is most commonly taken for Midsummer and Mid-winter is termed Bruma Solstitical solstitialis belonging to the Solstice or stay of the Sun Also that continues but a little time Soluble solubilis which may be unloosed or unbound Solve solvo to loose to release to deliver to undo to dissolve resolve c. Solute Solutive solutus loosed or loosening set at liberty quiet free Somniculous somniculosus negligent sleepy drowzy sluggish also that makes drowzy or sleepy Somniferous somnifer that brings or causeth sleep Somnus Lat. sleep sometimes night also rest quietness also the God of Sleep Ovid. Somne quies rerum dulcissime Somne Deorum Sonorous sonorus loud making a great noise shril roaring Son●ag● is a tax of forty shillings laid upon every Knights Fee Stow p. 284. Sontick sonticus noysom hurtfull The Sontick disease