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eager,
sour, bitter
sour, bitter
ean,
to bring forth (lambs)
to bring forth (lambs)
eanling,
young lamb
young lamb
ear,
plough
plough
ecstasy,
excitement, trance, madness
excitement, trance, madness
edge,
appetite, desire
appetite, desire
effectual,
pertinent, to the point
pertinent, to the point
eftest,
easiest
easiest
eftsoons,
soon
soon
egg,
epitome of worthlessness; take eggs for money, accept injury tamely
epitome of worthlessness; take eggs for money, accept injury tamely
eisel,
vinegar
vinegar
eld,
old age, ancient time
old age, ancient time
elder gun,
pop-gun made from elder wood
pop-gun made from elder wood
element,
sky,
pl,
atmospheric powers
sky,
pl,
atmospheric powers
elf,
tangle
tangle
embarquement,
embargo, prohibition
embargo, prohibition
emboss,
to drive (a hunted animal) to extremity
to drive (a hunted animal) to extremity
embossed,
swollen, foaming at the mouth
swollen, foaming at the mouth
embowel,
disembowel
disembowel
empiric,
quack
quack
emulation,
ambitious rivalry, grudge, envy
ambitious rivalry, grudge, envy
emulator,
disparager
disparager
encompassment,
winding course, ‘talking round’ a subject
winding course, ‘talking round’ a subject
enew,
drive into water
drive into water
engine,
artifice, plot, mechanical contrivance, rack
artifice, plot, mechanical contrivance, rack
engross,
write out in a fair hand; collect, monopolize, fallen
write out in a fair hand; collect, monopolize, fallen
enlarge,
set free
set free
enlargement,
release, liberty
release, liberty
enormous,
disordered, irregular
disordered, irregular
ensconce,
shelter, hide
shelter, hide
enseamed,
defiled with sweat
defiled with sweat
ensear,
dry up
dry up
enshield,
concealed, emblazoned
concealed, emblazoned
ensteeped,
lying under water
lying under water
entertainment,
employment
employment
entreat,
treat, negotiate, intercede
treat, negotiate, intercede
entreatment,
entering into negotiation
entering into negotiation
envy,
malice, enmity; show malice towards
malice, enmity; show malice towards
Ephesian,
boon companion
boon companion
epicurism,
luxury, excess
luxury, excess
equally,
justly, impartially
justly, impartially
Erebus,
place of darkness, hell
place of darkness, hell
erected,
active, attentive
active, attentive
ergo,
therefore
therefore
eringo,
aphrodisiac sweetmeat
aphrodisiac sweetmeat
erne,
grieve
grieve
erst,
formerly
formerly
escot,
support financially
support financially
espial,
spy
spy
estimable,
appraising
appraising
estimate,
valuation, value, repute
valuation, value, repute
estimation,
value, thing of value, esteem, reputation, conjecture
value, thing of value, esteem, reputation, conjecture
estridge,
goshawk
goshawk
Europa,
carried away by Jupiter who had taken the form of a bull
carried away by Jupiter who had taken the form of a bull
event,
outcome, issue, result
outcome, issue, result
evidence,
evidential documents, title-deeds
evidential documents, title-deeds
evitate,
avoid
avoid
exception,
objection, dissatisfaction
objection, dissatisfaction
exclamation,
loud reproach
loud reproach
excrement,
growth (of hair)
growth (of hair)
excursion,
rush, passage of arms
rush, passage of arms
exempt,
cut off
cut off
exhalation,
meteor
meteor
exhale,
draw forth
draw forth
exhaust,
draw out
draw out
exhibit,
to submit, present
to submit, present
exhibition,
allowance of money, gift
allowance of money, gift
expectancy,
hope
hope
expedience,
speed, expedition
speed, expedition
expedient,
speedy, direct
speedy, direct
expeditious,
immediate, urgent
immediate, urgent
experimental,
of experience
of experience
expiate,
end
end
extemp’rically,
with skill in improvisation
with skill in improvisation
extend,
be lavish in praise, exaggerate the worth of, take by force
be lavish in praise, exaggerate the worth of, take by force
extent,
seizure of property in execution of a writ, attack
seizure of property in execution of a writ, attack
extirp,
root out
root out
extracting,
distracting
distracting
extravagancy,
wandering
wandering
extravagant,
straying, vagrant
straying, vagrant
eyas,
young hawk
young hawk
eyas-musket,
young sparrow-hawk
young sparrow-hawk
eye-glass,
retina, eye’s lens
retina, eye’s lens
eyestrings,
muscles or nerves of eye
muscles or nerves of eye
face,
appearance, appearance of right; to put on a false appearance, brave, bully, brazen, trim
appearance, appearance of right; to put on a false appearance, brave, bully, brazen, trim
facinorous,
vile
vile
fact,
deed, crime
deed, crime
factious,
seditious
seditious
factor,
agent
agent
faculty,
disposition, quality
disposition, quality
fadge,
be suitable, succeed
be suitable, succeed
fading,
refrain of a song
refrain of a song
fail,
failure, fault; to offend, die
failure, fault; to offend, die
fain,
glad, obliged
glad, obliged
fairing,
gift
gift
faithed,
believed
believed
faitor,
cheat, rogue
cheat, rogue
falchion,
sword, scimitar
sword, scimitar
falling sickness,
epilepsy
epilepsy
falsing,
deceptive
deceptive
fame,
rumour, report, reputation; make famous
rumour, report, reputation; make famous
familiar,
attendant spirit
attendant spirit
fancy,
love, whimsicality; to love, fall in love with
love, whimsicality; to love, fall in love with
fang,
seize
seize
fangled,
foppish
foppish
fantastic,
imaginary, fanciful, extravagant
imaginary, fanciful, extravagant
fantasy,
delusion, imagination, fancy, whim
delusion, imagination, fancy, whim
fap,
drunk
drunk
farce,
to cram, stuff
to cram, stuff
farced,
stuffed out
stuffed out
fardel,
bundle, burden
bundle, burden
farm,
lease
lease
farthingale,
hooped petticoat
hooped petticoat
fashions,
disease of horses
disease of horses
fault,
lack, (in hunting) break in the scent
lack, (in hunting) break in the scent
favour,
leniency, something given as a mark of favour, badge, charm, appearance, look, face, feature
leniency, something given as a mark of favour, badge, charm, appearance, look, face, feature
feat,
dexterous, graceful; show to advantage; deed
dexterous, graceful; show to advantage; deed
feature,
shape, form, comeliness
shape, form, comeliness
fedary,
federary, confederate, accomplice
federary, confederate, accomplice
feed,
pasture
pasture
feeder,
servant, parasite, shepherd
servant, parasite, shepherd
fee-farm,
fixed rent for perpetual tenancy
fixed rent for perpetual tenancy
fee-grief,
individual sorrow
individual sorrow
fee-simple,
estate belonging to owner and his heirs for ever, absolute possession
estate belonging to owner and his heirs for ever, absolute possession
felicitate,
happy
happy
fell,
fierce, cruel, enraged; skin, covering of hair or wool, fleece
fierce, cruel, enraged; skin, covering of hair or wool, fleece
felly,
section of rim of wooden wheel
section of rim of wooden wheel
fence,
art of fencing, defence; to defend
art of fencing, defence; to defend
fere,
spouse
spouse
fern seed,
believed to be invisible and to confer invisibility
believed to be invisible and to confer invisibility
ferret,
worry
worry
festinate,
hasty
hasty
fetch,
stratagem, trick; to draw, derive, strike a blow
stratagem, trick; to draw, derive, strike a blow
fettle,
make ready
make ready
fig,
to insult with a ‘figo’
to insult with a ‘figo’
fig of Spain, figo, fico,
scornful gesture made by thrusting the thumb between two of the closed fingers or into the mouth.
scornful gesture made by thrusting the thumb between two of the closed fingers or into the mouth.
fight,
screen for protection of crew in sea battle
screen for protection of crew in sea battle
file,
catalogue, list, roll, rank, number; to smooth, polish, defile
catalogue, list, roll, rank, number; to smooth, polish, defile
fill,
fulfil
fulfil
fill-horse,
shaft horse
shaft horse
film,
fine mesh
fine mesh
fine,
end; to end, pay, fix as sum payable, punish
end; to end, pay, fix as sum payable, punish
fire-drake,
fiery dragon, meteor
fiery dragon, meteor
firk,
thrash
thrash
fitchew,
polecat
polecat
fitment,
fit equipment, fitting office
fit equipment, fitting office
fives,
strangles (a horse disease)
strangles (a horse disease)
flap-dragon
a raisin in burning brandy; to swallow as a flap-dragon
a raisin in burning brandy; to swallow as a flap-dragon
flapjack,
pancake
pancake
flatness,
completeness
completeness
flaw,
flake of snow, gust, fragment, fault, outburst; to crack, break
flake of snow, gust, fragment, fault, outburst; to crack, break
fleckled,
dappled
dappled
fledge,
fledged, covered with down
fledged, covered with down
fleer,
mock, sneer; to gibe
mock, sneer; to gibe
flesh,
initiate in bloodshed, inflame, gratify
initiate in bloodshed, inflame, gratify
fleshment,
excitement resulting from a first success
excitement resulting from a first success
flewed,
having large chaps
having large chaps
flight,
fleet, swiftly moving
fleet, swiftly moving
flirt-jill
, woman of loose character
, woman of loose character
float,
sea
sea
flourish,
gloss, embellishment, florid decoration, fanfare of trumpets
gloss, embellishment, florid decoration, fanfare of trumpets
flush,
full, lusty
full, lusty
flux,
discharge, flowing, stream
discharge, flowing, stream
fob,
cheat, trick
cheat, trick
foin,
thrust
thrust
foison,
harvest, plentiful crop
harvest, plentiful crop
fond,
foolish, silly, trivial, eager, desirous
foolish, silly, trivial, eager, desirous
fool,
professional jester, term of endearment or pity, plaything
professional jester, term of endearment or pity, plaything
foot,
see FOUTRE
see FOUTRE
footcloth,
saddle cloth
saddle cloth
fop,
to dupe, fool
to dupe, fool
foppery,
folly, deceit
folly, deceit
foppish,
foolish
foolish
forage,
preying
preying
forbid,
cursed
cursed
fordo,
kill, destroy
kill, destroy
fordone,
exhausted
exhausted
forecast,
foresight
foresight
forehorse,
first in team
first in team
forespent,
previously spent, past
previously spent, past
forestall,
condemn in advance
condemn in advance
forgetive,
inventive
inventive
fork,
forked tongue, barbed arrow-head
forked tongue, barbed arrow-head
forked,
horned
horned
formal,
traditional, dignified, sane
traditional, dignified, sane
formality,
decorum, regularity
decorum, regularity
former,
foremost
foremost
forsake,
refuse, reject, renounce
refuse, reject, renounce
forslow,
delay
delay
forspent,
exhausted
exhausted
fortitude,
strength
strength
forwhy,
because
because
foutre,
strong expression of contempt, a fuck (French)
strong expression of contempt, a fuck (French)
fox,
kind of sword
kind of sword
fracted,
broken
broken
fraction,
discord, quarrel, fragment
discord, quarrel, fragment
frame,
contriving, structure, plan; to prepare, go, bring to pass, perform
contriving, structure, plan; to prepare, go, bring to pass, perform
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