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Angarié: m. ée: f. Toyled, vexed, harried; oppressed with continuall seruices, charges, exactions; forced, or put, vnto much drudgerie, or trauell.

Angarier. To toyle, vex, harrie, hurrie; to oppresse, or weare out, with continuall imployments, exactions, charges; to force vnto any drudgerie, or excessiue trauaile.

Ange: m. An Angell; Gods immediate messenger; our Genius, or the spirit (whether good, or euil) that haunts, and accompanies vs. Ange de Greue. One that hangs in chaynes, or on a gibbet, a good while after he is dead. Ange de mer. The great, long, rough, and hard-skind, skate-fish. Bouque d'ange. Conserue, or Sucket, made of the stalkes of Lettuce. Eau d'ange. A kind of delicat compound water. Aile d'ange, & voix de Diable: Prov. An Angels wing, and deuils voice (the stíle of a Peacocke.) Au prester ange, au rendre Diable. A prouerbe expressing the ingratitude, and ill nature, of some borrowers, who honour a man when he supplies them, and hate him when they are to pay him.

Angele: f. A she Angell; a woman Angell.

Angelique: f. The hearb Angelica; also, a kind of white, long, and great fig. Angelique sauvage. Wild Angelica, whose root wants that sweet odour which the right one hath.

Angelique: com. Angelicall, Angell-like, belonging to an Angell.

Angellet; &, Angellette: f. A little, or pretie, Angell.

Angelot: m. The cheese called, an Angelot; also, an English Angell; also, a young, or little, Angell. Angelot à la grosse escaille. An old Angell; and, by Metaphor, a fellow of th' old, sound, honest, and worthie, stampe. Angelot de mer. as, Ange de mer. De jeune Angelot vieux Diable: Pro. Of a young Angell an old deuill; many that (while they were yong) seem'de wonderous pure, are (now they be aged) most prophane.

Angine: f. The squinsie, or Squinancie.

Anglantine: f. An Eglantine, or sweet brier; also, a certaine wittie game (vsed at Tholouse) wherein onely Poets contend, and to the best doer a siluer Eglantine, to the second a Marigold, is giuen.

Angle: m. An angle, cone, or corner.

Angler. To shut vp in a corner, bring into a strait, inclose within a narrow roome.

Anglet: m. An anglet, or angle; a corner. Grand anglet. The corner of the eye towards the nose. Petit anglet. Th' outward corner towards the Temples; tearmed so by Anotamists. Angleux: m. euse: f. Full of angles, or corners; like an angle; corner-wise. Noix angleuse. A nut that hath a thicke shell, and small kernell.

Anglois. An Englishman; also, a creditor, that pretends he hath much money owing, which is neuer like to be payed him.

Anglué: m. ée: f. Looke Englué. Angoisse: f. Anguish, griefe, sorrow, agonie, perplexitie, vexation of mind, or bodie. Pommes d'angoisse. Choaking apples.

Angoissé: m. ée: f. Vexed, grieued, perplexed, filled with anguish.

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Angoisseusement. Most painefully, most sorrowfully, with great anguish, and agonie.

Angoisseuseté: f. Much anguish, choaking sorrowfulnesse, great vexation, or painfulnesse; extreame affliction, agonie, or perplexitie of spirit.

Angoisseux: m. euse: f. Full of anguish, fraught with sorrow, most perplexed; extreamely afflicting; paine-procuring.

Angonailles: f. Botches, (pockie) bumps, or sores.

Angonnages: In stead of Angonailles. Angoüé: m. ée: f. as Agoué. Angoulevent. A swallow-wind; one that deuoures wind, as the Cameleon.

Angourie: f. A kind of cowcomber, somewhat longer then the ordinarie one; or, as Angurie. Angouste. A locust, or grassehopper.

Angué. The hearbe, Wallwort. ¶Langued. Anguiliere: f. A pond, or place to keepe Eeles in.

Anguillade: f. A whipping, lash, or blow, with an Eele, or, with an Eeles skin.

Anguille: f. An Eele. L'Anguille. The name of the tyde-boat which passes betweene Blaye, and Bourdeaux. Anguille de bois. as Anguille d'haye; or, the bush Adder, or wood snake. Anguille fine. The female Eele; so called in Languedoc. Anguille d'haye. The hedge, or dunghill, Adder; blackish of colour, and not very venomous. Escorcher les anguilles par la queuë. To doe a thing cleane kamme, out of order, the wrong way. Il y a bien de l'anguille sous roche. There is some misterie, some hidden matter in it; some pad in that straw; or, more then all the world can discerne. Rompre l'anguille au genouil. To attempt an impossible matter; or, to labour in vaine. Anguilles de Melun (qui crient avant qu'on les escorche:) Pro. Cowardly apprehenders of a mischiefe before it happen; such as yeeld before the danger, or crie before their paine approch them. à grand pescheur eschappe anguille: Prov. Seeke Pescheur. Par trop presser l'anguille on la perd: Prov. Wee often loose things by too much looking to them; or, the faster you meane to hold a slipperie thing, the sooner it ouerslips you.

Anguillette: f. A Grig, or little Eele.

Anguillonneux: m. A craftie fellow, slye mate, subtill marchant.

Angulaire: com. Angular, of a corner, that hath corners; placed, or set in a corner.

Anguleux. as Angleux. Angurie: f. The great long Pompion.

Anguste: com. Strait, narrow, pinching, scant, scarce, of a small compasse.

Angustie: f. Straitnesse, narrownesse; pinching, scarcitie, scantnesse; also, distresse, perplexitie, griefe.

Anhelé: m. ée: f. Breathed on; also, drawne (as the breath) with difficultie; also, much longed for, greatly desired, greedily aspired vnto.

Anheler. To breath on; also, to fetch wind, or draw breath with difficultie; also, to be verie greedie, or desirous of; to aspire vnto with great indeuour.

Anhelit: m. Difficult breathing.

Ani. Seeke, Anis.

Anichiler. Seeke, Annichiler.

Aniler. To abate; also, to darken.