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Domestiquer. To tame, reclaime; ciuilize, make familier, gentle, tractable, housall.

Domestiqué: m. ée. f. Tamed, reclaymed, ciuilized, made familier, gentle, tractable, housall.

Domicile: m. An house, mansion; habitation, dwelling, place of aboade.

Domicilié. homme domicilié en vn tel lieu. Housed, or that hath a dwelling, in such a place; an inhabitant of.

Domicilier: m. A housekeeper.

Se Domicilier. To house himselfe; to goe to inhabit, or to keepe house.

Dominant. Gouerning, ruling, commaunding, bearing sway, hauing authoritie ouer. Fief suzerain, & dominant. A mannor held in chief, or whereof diuers others hould. Seigneur dominant. A Lord paramount, or chiefe Lord.

Dominateur. A maister, ruler, commaunder, gouerner.

Domination: f. Dominion, rule, power, authoritie, gouernment, soueraignty, sway ouer others.

Dominatrice: f. A gouernesse, commaunderesse, Mistresse, Ladie of.

Dominé: m. ée: f. Gouerned ruled, commanded, swayed, maistered, seigniorized, domineered ouer.

Dominer. To gouerne, rule, commaund, maister, domineere, to haue soueraigntie, beare sway ouer, a stroke among, others; to seigniorize it.

Domineur. as Dominateur. Dominical. la lettre dominicale. The dominicall letter. L'oraison dominicale. The Lords prayer, the Paterster.

Domino: m. A kind of hood, or habit for the head, worne by Cannons; (and hence) also, a fashion of vaile vsed by some women that mourne.

Dominorié: m. ée: f. Domineered ouer.

Dominorier. To domineere, to beare sway; as Dominer. Dominotier: m. A maker of the hood called Domino. Dommage: m. Dammage, losse, detriment, hinderance, incommoditie, discommoditie, hurt, harme, scath, displeasure; disaduantage; a mischiefe done, or ouer-*heauie charge imposed. Mais dommage que, &c. But it is strange, or tis a wonder, that, &c. Qui est loing du plat est prez de son dommage. Pro. He that sits farre from the dish is neere his disaduantage.

Dommageable: com. Dammageable; hurtfull, harmefull, hindering, incommodious vnto.

Dommageablement. Hurtfully, with dammage, to ones harme, losse, and hinderance.

Dommas: m. A Cope-wearer; or, the Priest, or Cannon, who, by turne, is to weare a Cope for a weeke together.

Dompté: m. ée: f. Tamed, reclaimed, subdued.

Dompter. To tame, reclaime; daunt; &c; as Donter. Dompte-venin: m. Celandine the greater, swallowes hearb, tetterworte, pileworte, figworte.

Dompte-villain: m. A good cudgell, or any thing wherby a Stubborne knaue is tamed, or awed.

Dompture: f. A taming, reclaiming; daunting; breaking, subduing.
  Ce que poulain prend en dompture il le maintient tant comme il dure: Pro: Looke Poulain.

Don: m. A gift, graunt; offering, present; bribe; reward; also, as Dom. le don de mercy. The gift wherein a woman is more mercifull then modest.

Donaison: f. A free gift, or deed of gift.

Donat. The name of a certaine Gramarian, read in some Schooles; whence; Les diables estoient encores à leur Donat. The diuells were, as then, but breeching boyes, like Grammar Schoole boyes, but young in experience, but Nouices in the world.

Donataire: m. A donatarie, or donee.

Donateur: m. A donor: giuer, bestower.

Donation: f. A donation; a present, gift, or deed of gift; also, a giuing. Donation à cause de mort. See, Mort. Donation entre vifs. A perfect, and vnreuocable gift; an absolute deed of gift, (made, and executed in a mans life time.)

Dondaine: f. A certaine warlike engine (out of vse in these daies) whereout great round stones were shot; also, the burden of a song.

Dondon: f. A short, fat, and grosse woman; a femall bundle of farts.

Dongeon: m. A Dungeon; a strong Tower, or platforme, in the middle of a Castle or fort, wherein the besieged make their last efforts (of defence) when the rest is forced.

Donjon. as Dongeon. Donné: m. ée. f. Giuen, conferred, bestowed; presented; yeelded, or deliuered vp; also, dated. Vn donné à entendre. A relation, speech, tale, narration. Il s'en est bien donné. He hath tipled squarely. On luy a donné son sac, & ses quilles: He is cassed, dismissed, or turned out of seruice. Chose bien donnée n'est iamais perduë: Pro: He that giues discretly gaines directly.

Donnée: f. A dole, guift, or distribution, a donatiue.

Donne-lardon: m. A mocker, flouter, giber, ieaster; one that bestowes a liuery, or cast of his wit, vpon euery one he sees.

Donnement: m. A giuing, bestowing, conferring; presenting; yeelding, or deliuering vp.

Donner. To giue, bestow, conferre, minister; preset, grant; offer; yeeld or deliuer vp.
  Donner des adots. To lay lustily about him, to bestirre himselfe like a man.
  Donner barres à. To stop, or stay the current of; to shut vp.
  Donner le bond à. Looke, Bond.
  Donner carriere à. To set a running, a gallopping, a gadding; also, to let goe, or giue scope vnto.
  Se donner carriere. To raunge, flie out; make a vagarie; to take some libertie, or a little swindge abroad; to recreate himselfe a little.
  Donner la carte blanche à: To deliuer a man a blanke signed with his hand; hence, to offer to receiue, or vndergoe, any conditions he will tye him too, or exact of him.
  Donner les champs à. To free, or set at libertie.
  Donner la clef des champs à. To dismisse, let goe, send out.
  Donner la cognoissance de. To bring acquainted with.
  Donner coup à: To worke effect, or doe good in.
  Donner le croc en jambe à: To foyle, supplant, ouerturne, ouerthrow.