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course; and reuolutions of times, and seasons; Looke Faire. Tenir le guet. To watch and ward. Bon guet chasse malaventure: Prov. Good heed preuents misfortunes, (or expells them.)

Guettable. Watchable; subiect vnto watching, and warding.

Guettant. Watching, warding; prying, spying; heeding, marking, obseruing; dogging, staulking after. En guettant, & espiant. Craftily, falsly; on aduantage, at vnawares.

Guette: f. A watchman, warder; spie, espiall; a scout-*watch; also, a Sentinell, or watch-tower in a castle, or fortresse.

Guetté: m. ée: f. Watched, warded; also, pried, or spied into; narrowly obserued, maliciously dogged.

Guettement: m. A watching, warding; prying; heeding, obseruing; dogging, lying in wait for.

Guetter. To watch, ward, watch and ward; spie, prie, looke about; marke, heed, note, obserue narrowly; dog, staulke after, lye in wait for.

Guetteur: m. A watcher, warder; spie, espiall; prier, busie obseruer of. Guetteur de chemins. A way-layer, a robber on the highway, a purse-taker, one of Saint Nicholas Clerkes.

Gueu. as Queux; A Cooke. Gueüant. Begging in the highway; or, like a rogue any way.

Guever. See Guesver. Gueüer. as Gueuser. Gueüesse: f. as Gueuse; A woman begger. Gueule: f. The mouth; also, (and most properly) the throat, gullet, pipe, or passage, wherby meat is sent from the mouth downe to the stomacke; also, the stomacke it selfe; or the mouth or Orifice thereof. Gueule droitte. (In Architecture) as Nasselle. Gueule renversée. as Cyme. Harnois de gueule. Meat, victualls, mouth-armour, throat-harnesse. Marchandise de gueule. Victualls, Kitchen ware. Mot de gueule. A ieast, or merrie word. Tonneau à gueule bée. A Tunne whose head is beaten out; or, thats open at the one end. Bien fendu de gueule. Well mouth-clouen, that hath a goodlie wide mouth. Au chat cendreux jamais ne tombe rien en gueule: &, à regnard endormi rien ne chet en la gueule: Prov. Sluggish, or idle people neuer get any thing to purpose; we say, of idlenesse comes no goodnesse. Au chat lescheur bat on souvent la gueule: Prov. Looke Chat. Gueules. Gules; red, or sanguine, in Blazon.

Gueullard: m. The muzzle, or mouth of a beast; also, a wide-mouthed fellow; also, an imbosse (like the head of a Lyon) vpon auncient buskins.

Gueulle: f. See Gueule. Gueus: m. A begger; an idle rogue, a louzie tattered vagabond.

Gueusant. as Gueüant. Gueuse: f. A woman begger, a she rogue, a great, lazie, and louzie queane; a Doxie, or Mort; also, a great lump of melted yron, rude, and vnfashioned, euen as it comes from the furnace.

Gueuser. To beg on the highway, like a rogue.

Gueuserie: f. Beggarie; a canting, or begging.

Guey: m. as Gué; A foord.

Gueuze. as Gueuse.

Gui: m. See Guy.

Guichet: m. A wicket; or hatch of a doore. Madame du guichet (A nickname for a Midwife.) Guichetier: m. He that keepeth the wicket of a prison.

Guidage. A Pasport, or Writ of safeconduct.

Guide: f. A guide, leader, conductor, director; also, a certain little sea-fish that continually swimmes before the Whale; also, a kind of disease, or sore, in a horses withers.

Guidé: m. ée: f. Guided, conducted, directed.

Guideau: m. A kind of fish-net.

Guider. To guide, lead, direct, conduct; set, or keepe, in the way.

Guideymant. The needle of a sea-compaße.

Guidon: m. A Standard, Ensigne, or Banner, vnder which a troupe of men of Armes doe serue; also, he that beares it.

Guieor. as Guide; An old word. Guier. as Guider; To guide. (v.m.) Guieres. as Guere. Guiges: f. The handles of a Targuet, or Shield.

Guignade: f. as Guignement. Guignement: m. A winking, or aiming at a thing with one eye.

Guigne-queuë. The little bird called, a Wagtaile, or Dish-washer.

Guigner. To winke, or aime at with one eye; to leuell at a thing, winking; also, to blinke; to winke and looke askew.

Guigneur: m. A winker; an aimer with one eye, as a Gunner taking his leuell; also, a blinker.

Guignons de roches. The corners, or edges of rockes.

Guigneron. A Gold-finder, a Dung-farmer.

Guilée: f. A great shower of raine.

Guilhedin: m. A gelding.

Guillardet. as Gaillard: ¶Rab. Guillaume. (A name;) William; also, a nickname for a gull, dolt, fop, foole. Guillaume baillez moy la lance. A play (or punishment wherein one thats hudwinkt rides on anothers backe, and calling thus, hath a shitten staffe raught him.

Guille: f. The quill, or faucet of a wine vessell; also, the keele of a ship; also, guile, craft, deceit. Guille de beurre. A peece of butter made of the fashion of a finger.

Guillé: m. ée: f. Beguiled.

Guillebardeau: m. A toole, or instrument.

Guillée. as Guilée. Guillemine: f. A certaine Edict against some exorbitant priuiledges of the Church; deuised, and published by Guillaume Pojet, a Chauncellor of Fraunce.

Guillemins: m. An Order of Hermites, instituted by Guillaume, Duke of Guienne, and Earle of Poictou; Seeke Les Blancs Manteaux, in Manteau. Guillemot: m. A certain three-towed fowle, that somewhat resembles a Plouer.

Guillenard: m. Part of a womans &c.

Guiller. To cousen, beguile, deceiue. (v.m.) Guilleret: m. ette: f. Merrie, frolicke, pleasant, liuelie; also, red about the gills, as one that is cup-shotten, or hath drunke somewhat hard.

Guillerie de passereaux: f. The chirping of Sparrowes.

Guillery: m. as Guillerie. Guillochis: m. A kind of flourishing in Masonrie, or Carpentrie.

Guilloquet. Part of a womans &c.