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Housson: m. Kneehull, Kneehuluer, Kneeholme, Pettigree, Butchers Broome.

Houssouer. as Houssoir. Houssu: m. uë: f. Hairie, high-haired, rugged with haire. Crins houssus. Thicke lockes, or tufts of haire. Mouton houssu. A sheepe well woolled, or of great burthen.

Houssure de laine: f. A fleece, or great locke of wooll.

Houtarde: f. A Bustard.

Houtin. as Autin. Houx: m. The Hollie, Holme, or Huluer tree. Petit houx. Kneeholme, Kneehuluer, Pettigree, Butchers Broome.

Houzé. Looke Housé. se Houzer. Looke se Houser. Hoyau: m. The French Mattocke; or an Instrument of Husbandrie, hauing a strait and strong helue of wood some two foot long, and an yron head some foot and a halfe long, and about three ynches broad.

Hoyé: m. ée: f. Crushed, tired, ouertoyled; also, lame, or impotent, by nature.

Hu: m. as Huée. Hua: m. A kind of black Kyte (rare, if at all, in England) whose tayle is not forked.

Huan. as Hua. Huant, ou chat huant. The rough-legd Owle; or, as in Chat-huant. Huant. Hooting, showting, crying out, making hue and cry.

Huard: m. A Buzzard-like Eagle that preyes altogether vpon Coots, and wild-Ducks.

Huau: m. as Hua. Huaume: m. The helme of a Ship.

Hubi: m. ie: f. Liuelie, sprightfull; also, well batled, well amended in flesh, &c.

Hubir. To rayse, make thriue, cause to grow, by holesome dyet, and other good vsage. Il s'en faut hubir le mieux qu'on pourra. We must make as good shift with it as we can.

Hubit: m. A bristling, or setting vp of the bristles.

Huchant. Calling for; whooping, or hallowing vnto. Huchant en paume. Whistling for, or calling vnto by whistling in the fist.

Huche: f. A Hutch, or Binne; a kneading Trough, or Tub; also, a Mill-hopper.

Huché: m. ée: f. Whooped, called, or hallowed vnto.

Huchement: m. A whooping, or hallowing for, a calling vnto.

Hucher. To whoope, or hallow for; to call vnto.

Huchet: m. A Hutchet, Bugle, or small Horne; such a one as Post boyes vse.

Hué: m. ée: f. Hooted, or showted after; exclaimed, or cryed out vpon; followed with hue and cry.

Huée: f. A showting, or hooting; an exclamation, outcry, or hue and cry, of many voices together.

Huer. To hoot, shout, exclaime, cry out, make hue and cry.

Huerie: f. A hooting, showting, acclamation, crying, outcry.

Huet. A proper name; also, a Nick-name; and hence; Ie consens estre appellé Huet. Then call me Cut and spare not.

Huetant. as Huant.

Huette: f. An Howlet, or the little Horne-Owle; as Hulotte. Huge. as Huche. Hugrement. Brauely, gallantly. ¶Rab. Huguenots: m. Huguenots, Caluinists, Reformists; those of the Religion in France; (at first tearmed thus of a Gate in Tours called Hugon, neere vnto which they assembled when they stirred first; or of the beginning of their first Protestation, Huc nos venimus.) Huguenot: m. otte: f. Gent Huguenotte. as Huguenots. Huguenotterie: f. Huguenotisme, Caluinisme.

Huguenottique: com. Huguenot-like; of, or belonging to, a Huguenot.

Hui. (Adverb.) To day, this day; Looke Huy. Hui mais. as Meshuy. Huict. Eight.

Huictaine: f. An eighth; the number of eight; also, (a proportion of) eight dayes; whence; À huictaine. Eight dayes hence, or within eight dayes.

Huictante. Eightie, fourescore.

Huictiesme: m. An eighth part; and (more particularly) the eighth pennie of the price of retayled Wine, Cyder, and other such drinkes, payed vnto the King by the retayler thereof; (This Impost was begun in, and hath continued since, the raigne of Charles the sixt, Anno Dom. 1382.) Huictiesme: com. The eighth.

Huile: com. Oyle.
  Huile de Maguelet. Oyle of the Arabian Cherrie Macalet.
  Huile Omphacin. Oyle thats made of greene, or vnripe Oliues.
  Huile d'onction. The oyle vsed in Popish Baptisme, and Extreame Vnction.
  Huile de pierre. A soft, and sulphurous mould or earth, which is easily inflamed by any fire thats neere it, and once fired will not be quenched, especially not by water, which cast vpon it, makes it burne the more vehemently; Looke Naphte.
  Huile sacrée. Oyle of Amber; called so of it admirable, and secret vertues.
  Huile sainct. Holie Oyle; the Oyle wherewith children in baptizing, and others in dying, are among Papists annointed.
  Huile Saincte, ou de Sapience. Looke Sapience.
  Huile sambacin. Oyle of Jelsomin flowers; good against cold diseases.
  Huile sambucin. Oyle of Elders.
  Huile Sicyonien. Is made of Oyle Omphacin twice boiled with a lesse quantitie of cleere water in a wide-mouthed Copper veßell.
  Huile de vie. Oyle of Vitrioll, called so of it excellent propertie.
  Huile Virginal. Virgins Oyle; the Oyle that comes from the Oliue of it selfe, and without pressing.
  Huile de Zambach. as Huile Sambacin.
  Pour recueillir farine il verse l'huile. To gaine a small commoditie he wilfully looses a great one; Or (because there is no such difference betweene Meale, and Oyle) to gaine one thing he looses another.
  Tirer de l'huile d'un mur. To draw Oyle out of a wall (an impossibilitie.)
  Verser de l'huile sur le feu. To poure Oyle vpon fire; to feed any violent passion.