Cranks, windings.

Crare, a small trading veffel.

Crash, to be merry over.

Cowardly, to make cowardly,

Credent, creditable, probable.

Craven, a degenerate, difpirited cock. Damn, condemn. JUL. Cæs.

D.

Daff, or Doff, to put off.

Dank, wet, rotten.

Darkling, in the dark.

Creffets, a light set upon a beacon, from Darraign, range, put in order.

croiffette.

Crifp, curling, winding; or for crypt, Day-bed, a couch.

vaulted. TIM.

Crone, old worn-out woman.

Cross-gartered, an article of puritanical

drefs.

Crow-keeper, a fcare-crow.

Crownet, laft purpose. ANT. & CLE.
Cruel, worsted. LEAR. applied to gar-

..ters.

Crush, to drink. ROM. & JUL.
Crufado, a Portuguese coin.
Cry, a pack or troop. COR. HAM.
Cub-drawn, i. e. bear, one whose dugs
are drawn dry.

Cuisses, armour for the thighs, cuiffes, Fr.
Cunning, knowing, fkilful, in a good
meaning.

Curb, to bend and truckle, from courber.

HAM.

Curled, oftentatiously dreffed. OH. and

ANT. & CLEO. Curious, fcrupulous. ANT. & CLEO.

Dauberry, counterfeit, disguise.

Defeature, alteration of features.
Defence, the art of fencing. As you.
Deftly, adroitly, dexterously.
Delighted, fpirit, accustomed to delight.
MEA. FOR MEA.
TAM. SHREW. Demife, grant. RICH. III.
Denay, denial.

Currents, occurrences. HEN. VI. 1st Part.
Curft, fhrewd, mischievous.

Curtail dog, one which miffes the game.
Curtle-axe, a cutlass, broad sword.
Cuftomer, a common woman.

or one who visits fuch.

OTH. &C.

Denayed, denied.

Denotements, indications, discoveries.
Denude, ftrip, divest.

Depart and Part, often fynonymous.
Deprive, difinherit. LEAR.
Deracinate, force up by the roots.

Cut, horfe. TWEL. NIGH. HEN. IV. Derogate, degraded. LEAR.

Diet, to put under a regimen, to oblige A drawn fox, one which is trailed over the

Diverted, turned out of the course of na- Ear-kiffing, whispering.

Emballing, being diftinguished by the Ephefian, a cant term, perhaps for a toper.

ball, the emblem of royalty.
Embare, expose, display to view.
Embarquements, impediments, hindrances.
Cor.

Erewhile, a little while ago.
Erring, wandering, errant. Отн.
Escape, illegitimate child. TIT. And.
Efcoted, paid; from efcot, fhot, or reckon-
ing.

Efil, or Eifel, a river. HAM.
Efperance, the motto of the Percy fa
mily.

Emboffed, inclofed; when a deer is run.
hard, and foams at the mouth, he is faid
to be embossed. ALL'S WELL. Swol-
len, puffy.
Empiricutick, of an empirical kind, Efpials, fpies.
quackish.

Отн.

Effential, real, exiftent. ОTH.
Eftimable, i. e. wonder, esteeming wonder,

or esteem and wonder.

Eftimate, the rate at which I value. COR.
Eftimation, conjecture, HEN. IV. 1st
Part.

Eftridges, oftriches.

Eterne, eternal.

Even, to make even, or reprefent plain.
LEAR.

RICH. Even Chriftian, fellow Chriftian. MAC.
Evils, jakes. MEA. FOR MEA. HEN'
VIII.

Engroffments, accumulations. HEN. IV. 2d Part.

Enkindle, or Kindle, to ftimulate. MAC.

As you.

Enmesh, inclofe them all, from taking

birds or fishes with meshes.

Enmew, to force to lie in cover; a term

in falconry.

Enridged, bordered, or perhaps for en-
raged. LEAR.

Enfconce, to fecure in a fafe place.
Enfeamed, greafy.

Exercife, exhortation, lecture. RICH. Fall, often used as an active verb: At

Exorcifm, in Shaks. generally means the Familiar, a demon. HEN. VI. ad raifing of fpirits.

Expect, expectation. TROIL. & CRES. Fancies and Goodnights, little poems fo

Face-royal, a face not to be meddled with. Fee-farm, a kifs in fee-farm, a long and HEN. IV. 2d Part.

Faced, turned up with facings. TAM. Feeders, low debauched fervants.

egg, a term of reproach: a finch's Fond, valued, prized, fometimes foolish,

Finch
egg is remarkably gaudy.

indifcreet.

Fine, to make fhowy or fpecious. HEN. Fond done, foolishly done.

V.

Finer, for final. HEN. V.

Fine iffues, great confequences.

Finelefs, unbounded, endless.

Foot, to grafp. CYMB.

Forage, to range abroad. K. JOHN.
Fordone, overcome, or destroyed.
Foredoomed, anticipated their doom, LEA.

Fire-drake, a ferpent, a will-o'-the wifp, Forefended, prohibited, forbid,

a firework.

Fire-new, juft off the irons, quite new.
Firk, to chaftife. HEN. V.

Firft boufe, chief branch of the family.
Firflings, first produce.

Fit o' the face, a grimace.
Fits o' the feafon, its diforders.
Fixure, pofition.

Flap dragon, an inflammable fubftance

fwallowed by topers.`

Flap-jack, a kind of pancake.

Foreflow, to be dilatory.

Forgetive, from forge, inventive, imaginative.

Forked plague, an allufion to the cuckold's horns. Отн.

Formal capacity, not de-arranged, or out of
form. TWEL. NIGH.

Former, fometimes for foremost. JUL.
CAS. LEAR.

Forfpoken, contradicted, spoken against.
ANT. & CLE.

Flaw, a sudden guft of wind. HEN. IV. For wearied, worn out.

2d Part, &c.

Flecked, fpotted, dappled, streaked.

Fleet, for float. ANT. & CLE.

Fleshment, performance. A young foldier fleshes his fword when he first draws blood with it..

Frampold, fretful, peevish.

Frank, a ftye.

Franklin, a freeholder, a yeoman.

Frets, the stops of a musical instrument, which regulate the vibrations of a ftring.

Flewed, deep-mouthed, applied to hounds. Frippery, a fhop where old clothes were Flibbertigibbet, a fiend.

fold. TEMP.

Flickering, fluttering, undulation, the Frontlet, part of a woman's head-dress.

motion of flame.

Flote, wave.

LEAR.

Frush, to break, or bruise.

Flourish, to ornament, fanction. MEA. Fulham, a cant term for false dice.

FOR MEA.

Fulfome, obfcene. MER, OF VEN.