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  Il s'accoustre pour aller au guet. He takes his liquor kindly, freely, fully; (from the custome of those that are to watch.) Le Roy s'accoustra de telle cruauté, & furie. The king put on such crueltie, entered into that furie.

Accoustumance: f. Custome, vsage, woont; also, an accustoming.

Accoustumé: m. ée: f. Accustomed, vsed, woonted, enured vnto; also vsuall, or much vsed: and hence; Chose accoustumée n'est pas trop prisée: Pro. We seldome prize whats ordinarie.

Accoustumer. To accustome, vse; enure vnto, practise in.

Accoutré; Accoutrement; & Accoutrer: as Accoustré; Accoustrement; & Accoustrer. Accoutumance; Accoutumé; & Accoutumer: as Accoustumance, Accoustumé; & Accoustumer. Accouvé: m. ée: f. Brooded; set close on, crowded ouer; also, couered, hidden, ouershadowed.

Accouver. as Accouveter. Accouveter. To brood, sit close, or crowding, as a henne ouer her egges, or Chickens; (and hence) also, to ouershadow, couer, hide.

Accravanté. as Accrevanté. Accravanter. as Accrevanter. Accrazer. To breake, burst, craze; bruize, crush.

Accresté: m. ée: f. Crested, copped; hauing a great creast, or combe, as a Cocke; also, cockit, proud, saucie, stately, lustie, creast-risen.

Accrester. To wax cockit, grow proud, become saucie, liuely, stately, to strout it, or stand vpon high tearms.

Accreu: m. uë: f. Growne, increased, enlarged, augmented, amplified; also, multiplied.

Accrevanté. Violently burst, furiously broken.

Accrevanter. To burst, or breake violently. Accrevanter les villes. To rase, ouerthrow, destroy, whole townes.

Accruë: f. A growth, increase, eeking, augmentation.

Accrever. To burst, or thrust out the guts of.

Accroché: m. ée: f. Hooked; clasped, grapled, fastened vnto; also, grasped; also, stayed, or delaied, as a suit; whence; Le procés est accroché. Hangs by the wall.

Accrochement. m. A hooking, clasping, grapling; a fastening to, or hanging on, a hooke; a grasping, reaching, or catching at, a drawing to, by a hooke; also, a staying, delaying, or foreslowing, of a Suit. Accrocher vn procés. To stay a suit from further proceeding; to delay, or leaue off, for a time, the prosecution of it.

Accroire. To entrust, to commit vnto the keeping of in trust; also, to lend (as monie) vpon trust. S'en faire accroire. To thinke well, or be well conceited, of himselfe; to take too much, or very much, vpon him; hence, to presume on, or make himselfe sure of, a matter; to ouer-rule it, dispose of it, preuaile in it, make it go on his side, or be for his purpose; to commaund absolutely, or (as we say) to rule the roast; also, to spread far in reputation; increase mightily in credit; get or grow into great authoritie, by a thing.

Accroissance: f. Increase, augmentation, growth, eeking.

Accroissement: m. An increasing, augmenting, amplifying; a making or growing, bigger and bigger; also, a multiplying.

Accroist. as Accroissance.

Accroistre. To increase, augment, amplifie, enlarge, make bigger and bigger; also, to multiplie, or wax many.
  Tel cuide vanger sa honte qui l'accroist: Pro. Some, thinking to redeeme their shame, redouble it.

Accroitre. as Accroistre. s'Accrosser. To graspe, claspe, grapple, or buckle together.

Accroüé: m. ée: f. Drooping, as a bird that sits with hir feathers loose, or staring, about hir.

Accroupi: m. ie: f. Crouched, cooped, stooped, or set-stooping; bent, or bowed forward; squat vpon the taile.

s'Accroupir. To stoope, crouch, coope, bend, leane, or bow, forward; sit, bending forward, vpon the taile, or knees.

Accruës: f. as Accreuës Accubes: f. Couches, lodgings; resting places; Cabins to lie, or to rest, in.

Accueilli: m. ie: f. Intertained, receiued; welcommed; also, arriued, or gathered together in a place; also, taken, ouertaken; or stricken, as with thunder.

Accueillir. To entertaine, receiue, or welcome (kindly;) also, to reach, ouertake; or strike; also, to come, gather, flocke together, or (as wormes, &c,) breed, in a place. Accueillir sa voye vers. To trauell, iourney, wend, or go, towards.

Accueuré. Sicke, or ill, at the heart.

Accul: m. A stop, or stay; any action, or thing, that plunges, or hinders from proceeding; a setting, or sitting on the taile; also, the bottome, end, or furthest part of a foxes, or badgers eatch, where sitting on his taile, he defends himselfe against the Terriers.

Acculé: m. ée: f. Ouerthrowne, or set on his taile; brought vnto a strait, or into tearms of vnauoidable danger; also, stopped, or stayed, from further proceeding. Acculé en son opinion. Setled, or obstinat, in his opinion; not to be moued, not to be drawne, from it. Ils l'ont acculé de toutes parts. They haue beset him round, they lay hard vnto him on all sides; (from the wild Bore, who brought vnto a bays sets him on his Gammons, and turning thereon, is forced to defende himselfe against both dogs, and men, on euery side assailing him.)

Acculer. To throw downe, or set on his taile; also, to beset round, lay hard vnto, bring into a strait, or vnto tearms of vnauoidable danger; (in arguing) to put to his plunges, or driue vnto a nonplus; also, to stop, or stay from further proceeding. Acculer vn soulier. To tread, or weare, a shoe downe at the heeles.

Accullé; as Acculé. Accumulateur: m. An accumulator; a heaper, or piler; a hoorder, or gatherer: a sauing, or thriuing, fellow.

Accumulation: f. An accumulation, or accumulating; a heaping, or piling vp; a hoording, or gathering into heaps.

Accumulé: m. ée: f. Accumulated; heaped, or piled vp; hoorded, or gathered into heapes.

Accumuler. To accumulat, heape, or pile vp; to hoord, to gather into heapes; to increase mightily; to lay on load.

Accusant: m. An accusant, or accuser.

Accusant. (partic.) Accusant, accusing.

Accusateur: m. An accuser, plaintife, informer, fault-finder.

Accusatif: m. The Accusatiue Case.

Accusation: f. An accusation; a complaint made, an information brought, against; an imputation cast on.

Accusatrice: f. An accusatrix, or accuseresse.

Accusé: m. ée: f. Accused, appeached, complained of, informed against, charged with a crime; also, disclosed, or bewraied.

Accusement: m. An accusing, a complaining of, or informing against; a finding fault withall; also, a disclosing, or bewraying.