all through to ear over and over to plough or make furrows all over Peâ—ch see Pearch Perceptible from percipio perceivable apprehensible takable receivable Percival is thought at first to have been a sirname and after as many other a Christen name fetched from Percheval a place in Normandy One by allusion made it Per se valens Cam. Pâ—rcontation percontatio an enquiring searching demanding or questioning Percolation percolatio a straining through or out Percrucâ—ate percrucio to torment greatly to vex throughly Percullis the name of an Office of one of the Pursuivants at Arms see Harold Peâ—cussion percussio a striking beating or hitting Perdition perditio destruction losing Perduction perductio a bringing or leading through Perdu Fr. lost perished forlorn past hope of recovery cast away Hence Perdues enfans perdues the Forlorn-hope of a Camp which are commonly Gentlemen of Companies and are so called because they are given for lost men in respect of the danger of their service Perduâ—llion or Perduellism perduellio treason against the King and Country Peregrination peregrinatio going or being abroad in a far or strange Country a pilgrimage a voyage Peregrine peregrinus strange out-landish a stranger or alien 'T is sometime used for a mans Christen name as Peregrina for a womans Perendinate perendino to put off for a day or till the next day after to morrow Perennity perennitas continuance long-lasting perpetuity eternity Perenticide perenticida à pera a Cut-purse alluding to Parenticide Perfidy perfidia falshood against promise or trust untruth disloyalty false-dealing treaâ—on Perflatio perflatio a flowing vehemently or strongly a blowing quite through Perforate perforo to pierce or make a hole through to bore through as with a Piercer to thrust into Perfretation perfretatio a passing over or through the Sea Perfriction perfrictio à perfrico a rubbing or chafing hard or throughly Perfriction perfrictio à perfrigeo a great through or quaking cold a shivering for cold which goes before the Fit Perfunction perfunctioâ— a doing or enduring a thing to the end an accomplishing or finishing a matter Perfunctorâ— perfunctâ—us that which is done onâ— for a fashion or negligâ— or which passeth lightly â— way Perfusion perfusio a shedding upon or a pouring all over a wetting through Pergamenous from pergamena of or belonging to or full of Parchment or Velum so called from Pergamus a City in Anatolia where Parchment was invented Pergraphical pergraphicus very cunningly made or done artificial workman-like Pericardian belonging to the Perichard which is a membrane or thin skin involving the whole heart like a case Periclitancy Periclitation periclitatio a proving adventuring trying jeoparding or putting in hazard Pericranion Gr. the skin compassing and covering all the skul the hairy scalp For Peri in Greek signifies about and cranion a skul Perigee perigaeum that point of the Heaven wherein the Sun or any other Planet is nearest the centre of the earth being the opposite point to the Apogee Perillus Bull. See Phalaris Perimeter Gr. above measure a verse that has a syllable above measure the utmost line of any solid body the Compass or bounding Tract Perioch periocha a brief argument containing the sum of a whole matter or discourse Period periodus the term of time wherein any thing is finished an end the end of a perfect sentence marked commonly with a full point thus See Semi-colon Periodical periodicus ended finished concluded also that goes or comes by course or fits An Ague is called a Periodical disease because it keeps a just time of its return Peripatetical peripateticus from 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 i. ambulo that disputes or teaches walking as Aristotle did from whence he and his Schollars were called Peripateticks Periphelium Gr. peripheliâ—u is that point wherein the Earth or any other Planet is least distant from the Sun Periphery peripheria a circumference a carrying or going about the crooked line wherewith a circle is bounded or compassed â—n Periphrase peripirasis circumlocution one word expressed by many Periphrastical periphrasticus that which is spoken by many words and may be said by fewer Peripneumonical peripneumonicus sick of a Peripneumony which is an inflammation or imposthume of the Lungs with a shortness of breath and a redness of the Cheeks Dub. Periscians periscii that have their shadows cast round about them as those that dwel in the cold Zones for to them the Sun after it is once risen goes round about their Horizon and so casts the shadows round as it were Spokes in a wheel Tho. Perissology perissologia superfluous speaking Peristatâ—ick Gr. that hath the force or power to strain gripe or press together Among Physitians it is commonly applied to the quibling motion of the Guts Galen Perit a certain smal weight See Ounce Permagies a sort of little Boats among the Turks Sands Permeant permeans going over passing through Permiscible permiscibilis which may be mingled Permissible permissibilis which may be permitted or suffered Perner See Pernor Perniciable perniciabilis bringing destruction causing death mortal dangerous Pernicious perniciosus deadly mortal dangerous causing death Pernicity pernicitas swiftness quickness nimbleness Pernoctation pernoctatio a tarrying or lodging out all night Pernor of profits from the Fr prendre i. to take signifies in our Law him that takes the profits A. 1. H. 7. c. 1. Peroration peroratio the conclusion or last part of an Oration wherein the affections of the hearers are chiefly moved Perpend perpendo to examine or consider diligently to weigh a matter throughly Perpenders or Perpent stones stones made just as thick as a wall and shewing their smoothed ends on either side thereof Perpendicular perpendicularis that is directly downright Perpendicle perpendiculum a plumb line such as Carpenters have with lead at the end Perpensation perpensatio a due weighing and examining Perpession perpessio an enduring suffering or abiding Perpetraâ— perpetro to do make commit or atchieve Perpetuatâ— perpetuo to continue a thing on without ceasing to abide for ever to make everlasting Perpetuity perpetuitas everlastingness continuance eternity endlesness Perplexable perplexabilis doubtful ambiguous hard to conceive and understand Perplexity perplexitas doubt intricacy incertainty Perplication perpliâ—atio a folding to and fro Perquisite perquisitum signifies in Bracton any thing purchased as Perquisitum facere lib. 2. ca. 30. num 3. and lib. 4. cap. 22. Perquisites of Courts are those profits that accrew to the Lord of a Mannor by vertue of his Court Baron over and above the certain and yearly rents of his Land as Fines for Copy-Holds Waifs Estraies and such like Perquisitor Lat. an enquirer or diligent searcher Perreptation perreptatio a creeping into every corner a diligent searching Perscrutator Lat. a Searcher a Commissary or Harbinger in War to provide victuals Perseverance perseverantia a fixed abiding in a thing reasonable constancy stoutness Perside persideo to sit by to abide still Personality personalitas the being in person Also in in our Law an Action is said to be in
emergo an issuing or coming out a rising up out of the water Emergent emergens issuing or running out this word is often used when we speak of an Emergent occasion which is when it riseth out of somewhat done before Emerald from the Span. esmeralda Lat. Smaragdus a precious stone the greenest of all other and is therefore very comfortable to the sight The best of this sort are brought out of Scythia and some affirm them to be taken out of the Griffins nest It is found by experience as Albertus writes that if the Emrald be good it inclines the bearer to chastity and cannot endure the action of lust There is also a disease sounding near this word for which see Hemorroide Emâ—tique from the Gr. vomiting Emigration emigratio a departing a going from one place to live at another Emication emicatio a shining or appearing aloft Eminency eminentia excellency passing or standing above others Also a particular title of honor given to all Cardinals and is held to be above Excellency Emissary emissarius a suborned accuser a Spye a Tale-bearer one sent out a Scout Emâ—rsion from emergo a rising or appearing out a coming out Emission emissio a shooting sending or casting forth Emit emitto to send forth to publish abroad to cast out Emmanuel Hebr. God with us one of the names under which our Saviour Christ was foretold by the Prophets Isa 7.14 Matth. 1.23 The union of two natures in one person of our Redeemer is noted in this word Joh. 1.14 Emollid emollidus soft tender nice effeminate Emollient emolliens a making soft pliant or loose Emollient medicines i. mollifying or asswaging such are milk hony c. Emoâ—ument emolumentum profit gotten by labor and cost Emotion emotio a stirring or moving forth Empale See Impale Empanel A Law term and signifies the writing or entring the names of a Jury into a Parchment Schedule Roll or paper by the Sheriff which he hath summoned to appear for the performance of such publick service as Jurors are employed in Emparlâ—nce from the Fr. parler to speak signifies in our Common Law a desire or petition in Court of a day to pawse what is best to do or of a day of respite The Civilians call it Petitionem induciarum Emphasie emphasis earnestness or an express signification of ones intention a strong or vigorous pronuntiation of a word a significant force in either Emâ—ical emphaticus that which is uttered with most express signification in such sort that it sets forth to the full the intent of the Speaker forcible vigorous earnest or done with an Emphasie Emphyteuticary Emphyteuticarius he that makes a thing better then it was when he received it that raiseth his rents or improves Mr. Seld. Emphyteâ—icy emphyteuticus set out to farm hire or rent Empirick Empiricus a young and unskilful Physitian who without regard either of the cause of the disease or the constitution of the Patient applies those Medicines whereof either by observation of other mens Receipts or by his own practice he has had experience from some other work they how they will Empirically empiricé done like an Empirick unskilfully done by practice onely without Theory Emplastration emplastratio a plastering or dawbing a graffing by inoculation And in Physick the applying a salve or plaister Empory emporium a Mart-Town a place wherein a general Fair or Market is kept Emporetical emporeticus pertaining to Merchants or Markets Emprimed A term used by Hunters when a Hart first forsakes the Herd Emption emptio buying or purchasing Emptional emptionalis that may be bought or purchased Emptory See Empory Empyreal empyraeus fiery or burning The Empyreal Heaven is the highest Heaven above the Firmament so called because of the bright shining or fiery splendor of it the Mansion or dwelling place of God and his Elect. Emrods See Hemerrhoide Emucid emucidus very filthy mouldy or unclean Emulate aemulo to strive to exceed also to envy or disdain Emulgent emulgens from emulgeo milking or stroaking The Emulgent vein is one of the two main branches of the hollow vein which goes to the reins and there is divided into divers others some call it the Pumping vein Emulsion emulsio any kind of seed c. brayed in water and then strained to the consistence of an Almond milk also any kind of Cream or milky humor Emunctories emunctoria certain kernelly places in the body by which principal parts void their superfluities as under the Arm-pits for the Heart under the Ears for the Brain and the Groin for the Liver Also a pair of Snuffers Enargy enargia evidence clearness or a plain representing of a thing Encaustick encausticus enameled wrought with fire varnished Encheson A. 50. E. 3. c. 3. is a Law French word signifying as much as occasion cause or reason wherfore any thing is done See Skene de verb. sign Enchiridion Gr. a small Manual Book that one may clasp or carry in ones hand a handful of a thing Enclitick Enclitical encliticus that inclines or gives back Enclitical Conjunctions in Grammer are so called because they incline or cast back the accent to the syllable going before of which sort are these three què nè vè which are joyned to the end of other words As in this verse of Horace Indoctúsque pilae discÃve trohÃve quiescit Encomium Lat a praise or song in commendation of any person Encomiastick encomiasticus belonging to or one that writes an Encomium praising commending extolling Encrochment a Law term as when two mens grounds lying together the one presseth too far upon the other or when a Landlord takes more rent or services of his Tenant then of right is due they are called Encroachments c. Encyclical from encyclides pertaining to that learning which comprehnds all Liberal Sciences round Dr. Ham. Encyclopedy encyclopaedia that learning which comprehends all Liberal Sciences an Art that comprehends all others the perfection of all knowledge Enditement indictamentum comes of the French word Inditer i. to accuse or appeach and is a Bill or Declaration made in form of Law for the benefit of the Common-wealth of an accusation for some offence either criminal or penal exhibited to Jurors and by their verdict sound and presented to be true before an Officer having power to punish the same offence Endorsed a term in Heraldry when two beasts are painted with their backs turned to each other Also we call that endorsing when we write the title on the outside of a Letter Endrome endromis a course long-wool'd mantle which Wrastlers and Runners flung upon them when they were anointing and after they had exercised Energy energia efficacy effectual operation or strength Energetical very forcible or effectual Enervate enervo to weaken to cut off sinews to enfeeble Enervity enervitas weakness feebleness Enfranchise from the Fr. Enfranchir to make free to incorporate a man into any Society or Body Politick to make one a free Denizen Engastrimuches engastrimuchi wâ— those that being possessed seemed
ascension or descension also a kind of Spurge tree or Plant. Hellenism See Grecism Hellenize from hellenes to play the Grecian Hellenistical pertaining to Greece or the Grecians Hellespout Hellespontus the narrow Sea by Constantinople dividing Europe from Asia betwixt Propentis and the Aegean Sea It is now called Brachium Sancti Georgii Heluation heluatio a devouring gluttony Helme of the Rudder of a ship is a handle of wood put on the Rudder for the Steersman to govern the same and direct the ship which may be so called of Helm or Helmet For as a Helmet saves the head so does that by good guidance preserve the ship from dangers or as a Helmet is the top Armor piece for the head so is the Helm the top of the Stern or Rudder And in French Heaume one word signifies both Min. Helvetian of or pertaining to Switzerland otherwise called Helvetia Hemerobaptists hemerobaptistae daily Baptists a Sect so called because they did every day wash themselves Epiph. l. 1. Tom. 1. ch 17. Hemerologe hemorologium a Kalendar or Register declaring what is done every day a Day-book Hemi Gr. half a word used only in composition as Hemicade hemicadium a half Hogshead Hemicircular half round Hemicranick hemicranicus subject to the sickness called Megrim or Hemicrain See Megrim Hemicycle hemicyclus half a circle a compass or half round chair Hemiplexy hemiplexia the palsie in half the body Hemisphere hemisphaerium half the compass of the visible heavens Hemistick hemistichium half a verse Hemorrhagy Gr. an abundant Flux of blood Cotg. Hemorrhoide hemorrhois a disease in the Fundament like Teats or Warts by the swelling of the vein out of which issueth blood called Piles corruptly called Emrods Henchman or Heinsman is a German word signifying ' a Domestick or one of a family it is used with us for one that runs on foot attending on a person of honor A. 3. E. 4. c. 5. An. 24. H. 8. ca. 13. Hence comes our word hine or hinde a servant for husbandry Hepatical Hepatarian hepatarius of or pertaining to the Liver Hepatiques obstructions of the Liver or books treating of the Liver Hepta Gr. Septem seven Hence Heptagon Gr. that has seven angles or corners Heptagonal Pertaining to a Heptagon Heptaphony heptaphonia the having seven sounds Heptarchy heptarchia a kind of Government where seven rule as in England when there were seven Kings viz. 1. The King of Kent 2. Of South-Saxons 3. Of the West Saxons 4. Of the East Saxons 5. Of Northumberland 6 Of Mercia 7. Of the East Angles Of which see more in Sir Rich. Bakers Chroniele fol. 6 7. Herald Heralt See Harold Herbage Fr. signifies in our Common Law the fruit of the earth provided by nature for the bit or mouth of the Cattle But it is most commonly used for that liberty a man hath to feed his Cattle in another mans ground as in the Forest c. Crompt Jurisd fol. 197. Herbalist or Herbâ—st herbarius one that understands the nature and temper of herbs one cunning in Simples Herbenger from the Fr. Herberger i. to harbor or lodge signifies with us an Officer of the Princes Court that alots the Noblemen and those of the Household their lodgings It signifies also in Kitchin an Inkeeper fol. 176 Herbert Germ. signifies famous Lord bright Lord or glory of the Army Cam. Herbiferous herbifer bringing forth herbs or grass Herbosity herbositas abundance of herbs or grass Herbulent herbulentus full of grass or herbs Hercules Pillars On the North side of the Straight called of old Fretum Herculeum was Mount Calpe on the South Mount Abila on which Hercules placed his so memorized Pillars with the Inscription Nil Vltra because that was then conceived to be the most Western bound of the world But Charls the fifth after the discovery of America coming that way caused Plus Vltra to be engraven either on the old Pillars or else on new erected in their places Hercules is said to have faln into the Falling-sickness by over much eating Quails which disease has ever since been termed Hercules sickness Dr. Muffet Herculean Herculane Herculeus of or belonging to Hercules pertaining to a valiant fellow difficile hard invincible So Herculean labor a Proverb signifying a work of great difficulty or almost impossible to be atchieved which took beginning from the twelve labors of Hercules of which see Rider Here de Caesar i. the Monarchy of Caesar An ancient account of time used instead of the year of our Lord in Spain especially as also among the Arabs and Sarrazens It took date 38 years before Christs Nativity and was used in Spain till the year 1383. which was of Here de Caesar 1421. Heremitical See Eremitical Heresie 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 haeresis an opinion contrary to some point of faith whereof Eusebius Platina St. Austin and other learned Authors make mention of very many since our Saviours time As Simonians Menandrians Ebionites Cerinthians Nicholaitans Saturnians Carpocratians Gnosticks Valentinians Marcionites Cleobians Dorothians Gorthenians Masuberthians Encratites Basilides Cataphrygians Arabes Helchesaites Novatians Catharians Sabellians Manicheans Arrians Pelagians Helonitians Hermoginians Peputians Quintillians Colliridians Priscillianists Hemerobaptists Anthropomorphits Chilliasts or Millenarians Massilians Dimocrites Garasians Paterons Poor men of Lyons Aquarians Speronists Fraticelli Adamites Orebites Taborites Noetians Hydroparastates Artotyrites Ptholemaites Stacioicques Phibionites Helionites Heracleonites Antitades Perades Phrygians Colarbasians Docites Borborians Zacheans Naasanians Phemionitaius Sethranians Caynians Codians Ophites Severians Paulianists Catabaptists Arbigeois Archontiques Hierarchites Seileutians Felicians Nestorians Jacobitans Monothelitanes The Acephalick Sects of Barcotobas Cerdon Tatian Redon Apelles Basilicus Sirenus Montanus Theodorus Paulus Samosatenus Ogdoades Artemon Natalis Galien Berillus Nepos Liberius Macedonius Helvidius Ethicianus Hermogenes Epiphanes Pontinus Sinerus Prepon Pithon Cleobulus Praxeas Asclepiodotus Hermophilus Apolonides Themison Theodotus Florinus Blattus Isidorus Secundus Portitus Bardesianus Symmachus Theodocion Lucius Apolinarius Acatus Donatus Olympius Adimantius Alogios Bertoldus Paliardus the Philosopher Almerick Guillaume of holy love Hermand Durcine Quintinists Severists Campanists c. with infinite more See Prateolus In this latter age those that have most abounded are Anabaptists Antinomians Brownists Socinians Arminians Erastians Quakers Adamites Anti-Trinitarians Anti-Scripturians c. with many others of which see Mr. Ross his View of all Religions Heresie as the Fathers define it is a mis-belief in some points of Faith contrary to the Doctrine universally received in the Church Cressy Heresiark haeresiarchus an Arch-Heretick a principal Heretick a Sect-Master Heretick haereticus a person wilfully and stifly maintaining false opinions against the Scriptures and Doctrine of the Church after due admonition Tit. 3.10 Wil. Dict. Heretoga Sax. was our antient appellation for the cheif Conductor of an Army for which we have long since used our borrowed French word Duke from the Latin Dux Here in the antient Teutonick is an Army and toga signifies to draw or train forward The Netherlanders for Duke do yet use the
Reiver Fr. a Swartrutâ—r or Ruyter or German Horsman Also a fashion of long Cloaks usually worn by them see Swart-Ruiter Reiterate reitero to repeat to do or say a thing again Relatist from refero one that rehearseth or relateth a reporter Relative relativum which hath relation to some other thing Relaxate relaxo to loose to set at large to release to undo to refresh Relay from the Fr. Relais a term of Hunting when they set Hounds in readiness where they think a Deer will pass and cast them on after the other Hounds are past by Relief from the Lat. relevo a certain payment which some Heirs being at full age at the death of their Ancestor made to the Lord of whom their Lands were holden at their entrance Bract. l. 2. c. 36. Now taken away by Act 1656 ca 4. and a rent to be paid in lieu thereof Relegation relegatio a banishing a sending away a severing or exiling Where abjuration is in our Common Law a forswearing the Realm for ever Relegation is taken for a banishment for a time onely Shep. Relent relentesco to wax soft or limber also to grow pittiful or compassionate Relevate relevo to raise or list up again also to relieve or asswage Relict relictum a thing left or forsaken a remnant or arrearage It is commonly applied to a Widow who is called the Relict of such a one her deceased Husband Religate religo to tye hard or again to binde fast Reliquary Fr. reliquaire a Coffin Casket or Shrine wherein Relicks are kept Reliqueâ— reliquiae things left or remaining Sometimes taken for the bodies or some part of the bodies or somewhat which hath touched the bodies of Saints now in Heaven Reliquator Lat. he that is behinde in payment or in arrear he that hath in his hands some part of that which should be paid Reluctate reluctor to contend strive struggle or wrestle against Remaiâ—der remanentia signifies a power hope or possibility to enjoy Lands Tenements or Rents after the estate of another expired For example a man may let Land to one for term of his life the Remainder to another for term of his life Littleton chap. Atturnment fol. 113. Remancipate remancipo to sell again any thing to him who first sold it to us or to put again into his hands of whom we bought it Remansion remansio an abiding a tarrying behind a remaining Remigation remigatio a rowing or sailing back Remigration remigratio a returning a going back a coming again Reminiscence reminiscentia remembrance of things which were once before in mind Remissible from remitto remittable pardonable forgiveable releaseable Remissionary Fr. remissionaire whose offence is remitted Remonstrance from remonstro a warning admonition declaration a shewing or giving reasons Also an instrument so called by the Romanists and made of silver or gold to expose the blessed Sacrament on the Altar Râ—monsâ—rantâ— see Arminians Remora Lat. a little fish called a Suckstone or Sea Lamprey which cleaving to the Keel of a ship hinders the course of it Also a tarrying hindring or letting Remorse remorsus the worm or sting of conscience staggering of mind repentance for somewhat said or done Remunerate remunero to recompence reward or requite to give one gift for another received Renardism see Regnardism Rencontre Fr. a hap or adventure also a second meeting or encounter as of adverse Troops which on a sudden or by chance fall foul one on another an accidental getting or obtaining Also an apt or unpremeditated jest conceit or witty saying Rendevous Fr. Rendezvous q. rendez vous à le General a place appointed for the Assembly or meeting of Souldiers Renegado Span. Renegat Fr. one that abjures his Religion or forswears his Profession a Souldier that revolts or runs away from his own party to the enemy Renitence or Renitency from renitor a resistance a hard thrusting or endeavoring against It may also come from reniteo and then it signifies a bright shining or glistering Mr. Mont. Renodate renodo to undo or unknit a knot also to knit fast or again Reâ—ovate renovo to renew or make again to refresh or recreat to begin again Renversed Fr. Renversé over-turned over-thrown turned inside out or upside down perverted Renversed eyes are taken for decayed eyes or those that stand in the head Renumerate renumero to pay money again that was received to retel to recount to number again Renunciate renuncio to make relation to bring word again to report to proclaim or declare openly to tell what is done Renvoâ— Fr. a sending back a dismission a referring from one to another Repandous repandus bent bowed broad beneath Repartie Fr. a subdivision or re-division also a reply Repast repastus properly a feeding or eating again but in the Inns of Court it signifies a single meal taken in the Hall by any one of the Society who is not in Commons that week Repastinate repastino to dig again about Vines to alter grounds with often digging and laboring Repatriate repatrio to return again to ones Native Country Repensation repensatio a making recompence Repentine repentinus sudden unlooked for unawares Repercussiâ—e repercussus stricken or striking again beaten or cast back that which redoubles reflects or resounds or that hath power to drive back Repercussive from repercutio a Medicine that repels or drives pain from the place whereto it is applied Repertible from reperio which may be found gotten or recovered Repertitious repertitius that is found by adventure and sometimes by advice Repertory repertorium an Inventory of ones goods a Register List Roll or Index Repignerate repignero to redeem a pledge or gage also to replevy a distress Replete repletus full fat replenished filled Reâ—ievy Plevina is the bringing of the Writ called Repligiari facias by him that has his Cattel or other goods distrained by another for any cause and putting in surety to the Sheriff that upon delivery of the thing distrained he will prosecute the Action against the distrainer It is also used for the bailing a man Pl. Cor. fol. 72 73 74. Replication replicatio an unfolding a replying a confirmation of ones saying with new allegations See Rejoynder Report is a Relation of the opinion or judgement of a Referree upon any case or difference referred to his consideration by a Court of Justice most commonly the Chancery Reportator Lat he that carries back Reposition repositio a putting or setting again in his place a restitution Reposition of the Forest was an act whereby certain Forest grounds being made Purlieu upon view were by a second view laid to the Forest again Manw. part 1. pag. 178. Repository repositorium a Storehouse or Ware-house to keep things in Reprisal Fr. Reprisaillé a taking a resting or seising on for a distress or pledge also a Prize Reprisals are all one in the Common and Civil Law Est potestas pignorandi contra quemlibet de terra debitoris data creditori pro injuriis damnis acceptis This among the antient Romans was called
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 Scâ—pâ— 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-câ—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 Smâ—ctymâ—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 â—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 Snapâ—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. Socinâ— a late Sect begun by Laelius Socinus the Uncle and made up by Faustus â—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 Soâ—ality sodalitas a Fellowship a Fraternity a Society an Assembly a Brotherhood a Company incorporate of any mystery or Craft Sodalicâ—ouâ— sodalicius belonging to sodality or Fellowship Sodomy sodomia buggery so called from the City Sodom in Judaea which for that detestâ—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 Solegrobâ— an old name of the moneth Frebruary Solennial solennis yearly used or done every year at a certain time publick solemn accustomed Solenâ— 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. Solâ—vetion from the Span. Solevar i. sublevare a lifting or holding up Also an aiding succoring or assâ—sting Lustr Ludov. Solidation solidatio a making whole or firm a soldering Solideâ— 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 Solitanâ—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 Sonâ—agâ— is a tax of forty shillings laid upon every Knights Fee Stow p. 284. Sontick sonticus noysom hurtfull The Sontick disease