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Guarir. To heale, cure, mend, recouer, make whole, restore vnto health. Bon est le medicin qui se sçait guarir: Prov. He is a good Phisition that can heale himselfe.

Guarison: f. Health; curing, healing; recouerie, amendment. Qui veut la guarison du Mire, il luy convient tout son mal dire: Prov. He that would cured be must all his ill confesse.

Guarissable: com. Healeable, cureable, recouerable.

Guarite: f. as Garite. Guarrot. See Garrot. Guastaliens. An Order of religious people, consisting both of men and women, and instituted the yeare 1537 by the Countesse of Guastala, a Mantuan Ladie.

Guastier: m. One that is hired to tend other mens grounds; or, as Gastier. Guatte: f. The small, or young Shad, the riuer Pilchard. ¶Bayonnois. Guault. The name of an apple, that yeelds very pleasant, and cleere Cyder.

Guayac. Guacum, Lignum vitæ, Pockewood. Guayer. as Guéer. Guaynier. as Guainier. Guayre. as Guere. ¶Provençal. Gué: m. A Foord; a shallow part of a riuer, where it may be waded ouer. À grand cheval grand gué: Prov. A great horse a great Foord must haue.

Gueable: com. Wadeable; fit, likelie, or easie, to be waded ouer.

Guedde, ou Guede: f. as Guesde; (Course) Woad. Guedé: m. ée: f. Stuffed, strouting, crammed full of, or filled vp with, meat and drinke.

Guedon. Faire de guedon guedon. To mince, or simper it; to be nice, quaint, scrupulous of receiuing what inwardly is longed for; to say nay and take it, as men say maids doe; whence; Et apres guedon. (Of women which do a thing after they haue made it strange a while;) and afterwards they fell to it with a better stomacke then they had refused it.

Guedouar. as Gadouard. Guedoufle: f. A small oyle-pot, or bottle (most commonly) couered with leather; a small Burrachoe.

Guedouille: f. as Guedoufle. Guedousse de vinaigre; (Corruptly for Guedoufle.) A small vineger bottle.

Guéé: m. éée: f. Waded ouer; also, rinced.

Guéer. To wade. Guéer vn cheval. To wash, or water a horse in a riuer. Guéer du linge. To rince linnen.

Guelphe: com. Of the Guelphian faction (in Italie;) also, factious, or seditious.

Guementé: m. ée: f. Asked, or inquired after; also, lamented, or complained of.

se Guementer. To aske, or inquire after; or, as Se Guermenter. Guenaud: m. A begger; also, a digger of graues.

Guenchir. To start, shrinke, or wrench aside, thereby to auoid a comming blow. (v.m.) Gueneau: m. The throtle, or throat-boll. ¶Blesien. Guenille: f. A rag; or old, and tattered clowt.

Guenipe: f. as Guenille.

Guenon: f. A Monkie; also, an Ape; whence;
  Guenon de mer. as Singe de mer.

Guenonnée: f. A most beastlie wench; one that hath beene ridden by a Monkie.

Guenot: m. A Shepheards Familiar; a Spirit, or Hob-*goblin, which (as some of those ignorant Swaynes imagine) preserues, and defends from wolues, and theeues, the sheepe of him he belongs to. ¶Blesien. Guenupe: f. A little Monkie, or Marmouset.

Guepillon. A holie-water-sprinkle.

Guepillonneux: m. euse: f. Sprinkling, bedewing, casting water vpon.

Guerb. Common of pasture for a mans beasts throughout all his neighbours grounds; (In some parts of Brittanie.) Temps de guerb. Is from mid September to the middle of Februarie.

Guerdon: m. Guerdon, recompence, meed, remuneration, reward; also, as Gardon. Guerdonné: m. ée: f. Guerdoned, rewarded.

Guerdonnement. A guerdoning, recompencing, remunerating, rewarding.

Guerdonner. To guerdon, remunerate, recompence, reward.

Guere. But little, small, scant, scarce, rare; but a while, not long, but a little, not much. Guere souvent. Rarely, seldome, not often, not many times. Il ne s'en fault guere. There wants not much; there scarce wants any; tis like, or verie neere.

Gueres. as Guere; and hence; Il n'y a gueres. It was but lately; it is not long agoe. Quand il n'est gueres de Lune. When it is but yong Moone.

Gueret: m. Fallow, or fallow ground; land well manured, laboured, tilled; fitted, and prepared for seed, &c; also, mould, or soyle; also, mud, or filth. Gueret vieux. Terres de g. Ground which hath lyen fallow a whole yeare at least.

Guereté: m. ée: f. Layed, or made fallow; manured; laboured; fitted for seed, &c.

Guereter. To lay, or make land fallow; to care, manure, till; to labour, or prepare for seed, &c.

Guerguesses: f. Wide Slops, or Gallogaskins, great Gascon, or Spanish hose.

Gueri: m. ie: f. Healed, cured.

Guerir. as Guarir; To heale; to cure. Guerir aulcun de tous ses maulx; To kill one.

Guerison. See Guarison. Guerissable: com. Healeable, cureable.

Guerisseur: m. A healer, or curer.

Guerite: f. as Garite; or, a place of retreat, or hiding hole (whereof diuers were wont to be made) in thicke Rampiers, for the preseruation of those that, in a surprize, had the lucke, or leisure, to get into them; also, a Sentrie, or Watch-tower. Guerité. Murs gueritez. Rampiers furnished with such defences, or places of retreat; or Sentries.

Guerle: f. A Siue made of a skin dryed, and pierced full of holes.

Guerle: com. Squint-eyed, or gogle-eyed.

Guerler. To sift (through a Guerle.) Guerluset. (Somewhat like our Shagrag;) a by-word for a beggerlie souldior.

se Guermenter. To lament, mourne, complaine, groane; also, to fret, afflict, or vex himselfe; also, to aske, or enquire after; (an old, and rusticke word.)