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Iaçoit que. Looke Ia. Iacot: m. A proper name for a man, and a Diminutiue of Iacques. Iacotin: m. Another, the Diminutiue of Iacot. Iacqué: m. ée: f. Jacked, or, thats armed with a iack; Looke Iaque. Iacquelet: m. A Jacke of the Clocke-house; or, the little man that strikes the quarters in a Clocke.

Iacquemard: m. A coat, or shirt of maile; also, a great statue of wood, against which, in old time, young souldiors practised to fight.

Iacquemin. as Iaquelin. Iacques: m. Iames, Iacob. Iacques bons homs. The substantiall men of the Parish. Iacques du four. The name of a verie delicate, and tender peare. Fleur de S. Iacques. Staggerwort, Stauerwort, Ragwort, Saint Iames his hearbe, Saint Iames his flower. Herbe de S. Iacques. The same.

Iacquet: m. A Parasite, claw-backe, beggerlie tale-carrier; a smell-feast, or trencher-friend; Looke Iaquet. Iacquette: f. Looke Iaquette. Iactance: f. A bragging, boasting, vaunting, cracking, proud ostentation.

Iactateur: m. A boaster, vaunter, cracker, bragger, braggard, braggadochio.

Iactation: f. as Iactance; Also, a swinging, tossing, shaking vp and downe.

Iacter. To brag, vaunt, boast, cracke; also, to swing, tosse, tumble, or shake vp and downe.

Iacture: f. Losse, dammage, decay, much hurt, great hinderance; a casting away, as of a ships lading in a tempest.

Iadeau: m. A bowle, or mazer.

Iadis. (Adverb.) Of old, in times past, before time, formerly, heretofore.

Iaet: m. Iet, or Ieat.

Iagayette: f. A kind of short speare hauing a bone handle, and to be throwne, as a dart, on horsebacke.

Iagleur. See Glayeul. Iaguette: f. A Pie, Pie-annat, Megatapie.

Iaiant. Looke Geant. Iaibeau: m. A little pit, or hole full of water to keepe fish in.

Iaiet: m. Jeat.

Ialaye: f. A wine measure, or vessell for wine, &c, containing twelue (French) Pintes; also, a Soe, or Tub.

Ialet. See Iallet. Iallage: m. as Forage; Also, a Ialaye-full of wine, &c.

Iallay. as Ialaye. Ialle: f. A chilblane, or a red swelling that comes of cold; (Blesien;) also, as Ialaye. Iallée. as Ialaye; Also, a Soe-full, or Tub-full.

Iallet: m. A little casting bowle. Iallet embrasé. A fire-ball. Arc à iallet. A stone-bow.

Ialli: m. Spurted out, sprowted vp.

Iallir. To spurt out, sprowt vp, spin vpward, as water forced out of a spout.

Iallissement: m. A spurting, sprowting, spouting, or spinning vp (of water.)

Ialousement. Iealously, suspitiously, zealously.

Ialousie: f. Iealousie, suspition, mistrust; also, a lattice window, or grate to looke through; also, the flower called, Flower gentle.

Ialoux: m. ouse: f. Iealous; mistrustfull, suspitious. Ialoux comme vn Tigre. Looke Tigre. Iamais. vn iamais. A verie long time, a mightie while, an euerlasting age.

Iamais. (Adverb.) Neuer. À iamais. Eternally, euerlastingly, for euer; À grand iamais: &, À tout iamais. For euer and a day, for euer and euer.

Iambages: f. The iaumbes, or side-posts of a doore, &c.

Iambe: f. The leg, or shanke (extending from the knee to the ankle;) also, (in Architecture) a Corbell, or peere; and, the iaumbe, or sidepost of a doore, &c. Iambe de Dieu. Looke Dieu. Iambe de pourceau. A pestle of porke; a gammon. La grande iambe. The whole thigh, leg, and foot; so tearmed by Anatomists. Os de la iambe. Is properly, the bigger bone of the leg; the shin-bone. Iambe deça iambe delà. Stradling, with wide-open legs. Donner le croc en iambe à. To giue a fall, or foile vnto; to supplant, ruine, ouerthrow. Faire iambes de vin. To drinke hard before a iourney. Iecter le chat aux iambes. Looke Chat. Iouër de l'espée à deux iambes. To make the most vse he can of his legs; or, to weld them as nimbly as a Fencer a two-hand sword; to runne away. La queuë entre les iambes. Much ashamed, or out of countenance, as one thats taken in the manner; also, fouly disgraced or shamed, with shame ynough. Selon la iambe le coup: selon la iambe le pied: &, selon la iambe la seignée: Prov. Ratably, proportionably, with effort answerable to force, according to the measure of his meanes. Danse du loup la queuë entre les iambes: Prov. Lecherie. Ils ont du coeur, mais les iambes leur faillent. They haue more stomacke then strength, more courage then meanes. Qui n'a coeur ait iambes: Prov. Let him that hath not a heart haue heeles; or let him that dares not vse his hands bestirre his heeles.

Iambette: f. A little leg, or shanke. Donner la iambette. To giue a trip, or foile. Faire la iambette. A horse to goe on three legs, and gracefully to shift, and hold vp, the fourth.

Iambier: m. ere: f. Of, or belonging to, the leg.

Iambier. as Gambier. Iambiere: f. A greaue, leg-harnesse, or, armor for a leg; also, a leg, leg-peece, or part of the bodie about the leg.

Iambon: m. A gammon.

Iambonnier: m. A begger (also, a seller) of bacon, or of gammons of bacon.

Iamboyer. To iet, or, wantonly to goe in and out with the legs; also, to crosse the legs often in dauncing.

Iamme: f. Pearle.

Ian. as Iean; Iohn; also, a cuckold. Ian le blanc. A Hen-harme, or white Kite; also, the consecrated bread, or bodie of Christ in the Popish Eucharists; (tearmed so by the Caluinists.) Ian gipon. A gull, sot, ninnie, fop, cokes.

Iancer vn cheval. To stirre a horse in the stable till hee sweat withall; or (as our) to iaunt; (an old word.)

Iane: f. A certaine vessell, or measure, for vineger, &c.

Ianequin. (A Diminutiue of Ian;) Ienkin, or Iacke.

Ianet. Iacke.

Ian-femme. An Hermaphrodite; one that is both man