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confidently; couragiously. Hardiment parle teste saine: Prov. Looke Sain. Hardiment heurte à la porte qui bonne nouvelle apporte: Pro. He that brings good news boldly knocks at doore.

Hardoüer: m. A resorting, or, a repaire, vnto.

Hardré. Oeuf hardré. A wind egge, or soft-sheld egge.

Hare-levrier. Hoo hoo, loo loo, now now, hoe dogs.

Harelle: f. A troupe, heard, flocke; also, a popular commotion; (for so was once tearmed one begun, at Roan, by the oppressed people.)

Harenc: m. A Herring. Harenc de mar. A great, fat, & full-rowed Herring. Harenc de la nuict. A red Herring. Harenc saur, ou sauret; & sor, ou soret. A red Herring. Essimé comme vn harenc soret. As leane as a rake; as lanke as a shotten Herring. Droict d'harenc. A certaine number of Herrings, heretofore due, euerie Lent, vnto the Treasurors, and Officers of the Chamber of Accompts, but at this day allowed them in money. La caque (ou la poche) sent tousiours l'harenc: Prov. The poke still of the Herring smells; Our nature will, doe what we can, subsist.

Harengade: f. A fish that resembles a little shad, called so at Marseillis. Harengerie: f. A Herring celler, shop, or market; the place wherein Herrings are kept, shewed, or sold; also, a selling of Herring, or the Herring sellers trade.

Harengeson: f. The season of Herring fishing; the time when Herrings are in season; Herring season.

Harengiere: f. A Herring-wife; a woman that cries, or sells Herrings. Faire la mouë aux harengieres. To stand on the Pillorie.

Harer vn chien. To hound a dog at, or set a dog on, a beast, &c; also, to incourage him by some voyce, or by clapping on the backe, when he is set on.

Harfleur. Signifies as much as, le Contreflus de la mer. Hargas. faulcon hargas. A Sore Faulcon.

Hargneux. Peeuish, wrangling, diuerous, ouerthwart, crosse, waiward, froward; ill to please, euer complayning, neuer quiet; hence also, verie litigious; also, as Hergneux. Chien hargneux a tousiours les oreilles deschirées: Prov. A brabling curre is neuer without torne eares. Haricot: m. Mutton sod with little turneps, some wine, and tosts of bread crumbled among; tis also made otherwise, of small peeces of mutton first a little sodden, then fried in seam, with sliced onions, and lastly boiled in beefe broath with Parsley, Isop, and Sage: And in another fashion, of liuers boyled in a pipkin with sliced onions and lard, veriuice, red wine, and vineger, and serued vp with tosts, small spices, and (sometimes) chopped hearbs.

Haridelle: f. A poore tit, or leane ill-fauoured iade.

Harié: m. ée: f. Harried, vexed, molested, importuned, toiled, turmoiled.

Harier. To harrie, hurrie, vex, trouble, disturbe, disquiet, molest, importune, annoy; toyle, turmoyle.

Harigot. A kind of Jigge.

Harle: f. A kind of Sheldrake.

Harlou. in stead of Hare-loup. A word wherewith dogs that hunt, or assaile, a Wolfe, are cheered, and incouraged.

Harmene. A barbarous name for, a little Basiliske.

Harmonie: f. Harmonie, melodie, tunablenesse, a sweet consent of sounds; also, a coniunction of bones by a single line which fits them one to th' other (and so are the bones of the nose conioyned.

Harmonieux: m. euse: f. Harmonious, musicall, melodious, tunably sounding, sweetly resounding.

Harmonique: com. as Harmonieux. Harnaché: m. ée: f. Harnessed, as a horse.

Harnachement: m. The harnesse of a horse. Harnachemens. as Harnas. Harnacher vn cheval. To harnesse, or make readie, a horse; to put on his furniture.

Harnacheur: m. A harnesser of a horse; a Groome of a stable; also, a bungling Armourer, or Harnesse-maker.

Harnas de cheval. A horses harnesse, or furniture. Vn harnas de Mouton. The head, and plucke of a sheepe. Harnas de roture. A plough.

Harnois: m. Armour, harnesse; also, a teame, cart, or carriage, &c; also, as Harnas. Harnois de gueule. Meat, victualls, acates, mouth-armor, bellie-furniture. Harnois noirs. Reisters, Rutters, Pistoliers on horse-*backe. Il s'eschauffe en son harnois. He heats himselfe in his armor; said of one that grows in choller, or falls into passion, for the satisfaction of some other intemperate humor. Harnois ne vaut rien qui ne se defend: Prov. Defend thy selfe or else all armor's vaine.

Haro. ou Harol. Crier Haro sur. To crie out vpon, or make huy and crie after; (vsed in Normandie by such as are outraged, or in some high degree wronged; therby seeming to implore th' aid of their Duke Rol, who is reported to haue beene a most iust Prince;) In which case those that are within the hearing therof must pursue the malefactor, or else they pay a fine. Clameur de Haro, ou Haro crié. A claime, or protestation of such as are in possession of land which others goe about to put them from; it must be made before a Sergeant, or two witnesses, and then is a sufficient warrant for the holding of the possession.

Haroder. as Harauder. Harondelle: f. A Swallow; Seeke Arondelle. A la nouvelle venuë des harondelles. (A description of the Springs approach.) Harou. as Haro. Harpade: f. A catching, or snatching at, a griping, or seizing on, with the clawes.

Harpail: m. A troupe, flocke, heard, crue, rout.

Harpaille. Seeke Herpaille. Harpailleur: m. A keeper, or ouerseer of Deere; also, as Arpailleur. Harpanter. To suruey, or measure land.

Harpaut. The name of a shepheards dog.

Harpe: f. A Harpe; also, the iaumbe, or side of a doore. L'harpe d'vn chien. A dogs claw, or paw. Il mania tresbien ses harpes. He stirred his fingers verie nimbly.

Harpechorde: f. An Arpsicord, or Harpsicord; a Dulcimer.

Harpens: m. A kind of night-bird: ¶Dauphinois. Harper. To harpe, or play on a Harpe. Se harper l'vn à l'autre. To grapple, graspe, haspe, claspe, imbrace, cope, close, together; to scuffle, or fall together by th' eares.

Harpes. in stead of Hardes: ¶Rab.