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*row another; whence; Vn homme iournalier. An inconstant or fickle headed; also, a carelesse or improuident, fellow; one that is onely for the present.

Iournau: m. A quantitie of land not much different from th' Arpent; and in some countries (as in Champaigne) the verie same: Or, as much land as a yoake of Oxen can plough vp in one day; (which is of clay-*land about an Acre, and of sandie ground about an Acre and a halfe.) Iournau Bourdelois, ou de la ville de Bourdeaux. (Wherin notwithstanding it is but little knowne, and lesse vsed) containes in breadth 112 foot, in length 224 but these feet (tearmed thereabouts, pieds de terre); are by an eighth part in three quarters longer then ordinarie ones. Iournau de Bourgogne (en terre, ou Vigne.) Containes 360 Pearches, or Poles. Iournau de Bretaigne. Is 20 Cords long, and foure broad, of 24 foot to the Cord. Iournau Engoumoisin. (The true Iugerum of th' antient Latines) is 120 foot broad, & 240 long; or (which comes to the same proportion) 20 fadomes broad, and 40 long. Iournau de Xainctongne. Containes 100 squares, or yron chaines, each of eighteene linkes, and euerie linke a foot in length.

Iournée: f. A day, or whole day; also, a day of battell, or the battell it selfe; also, a dayes worke, or labour; a dayes iourney, or trauell. Iournée blanche. A holy-day, or play-day; called so by some countrey people. Iournée des Esperons. The battell of Spurres, woon, in the yeare 1513, by the English vpon the French, possessed with a sudden feare, and preferring one paire of heeles before two paire of hands. La iournée d'vne geline. An egge. Iournée servante. Looke Servant. Au iour la iournée. Onely from hand to mouth. Il a tousiours sa iournée faitte. He is a loggerhead, or dull fellow. Bonne iournée fait qui de fol se delivre: Prov. He does a good dayes worke that rids his hands of a foole. Les grands boeufs ne font pas le grandes iournées: Prov. Looke Boeuf. Iournellement. Daily, day by day, euerie day.

Iourneu: m. A quantitie of land (in the Seigneurie of Conty in Clermont) containing 100 roods, of 24 foot to the rood.

Iournieur: m. A dailie worke. (v. m.) Iouste: f. A Iust; a Iusting, or Tilting; also, a fight, or battell.

Iouste. (Adverb.) Neere to, nigh adioyning, hard by, towards, beside.

Iouster. To Iust, Tilt, or Turney; to runne one against another; also, to fight, or bicker; as; Faire iouster les coqs. To set the Cockes together by the eares.

Iousteux: m. euse: f. Iusting, full of Iusting, that loues to Iust.

Iouvence. as Ieunesse. Youth.

Iouvenceau: m. A youth, stripling, lad, springall, yong man.
  Argent frais & nouveau ruine le iouvenceau: Prov. Looke Argent.

Iouvencel. as Iouvenceau.

Iouxte. as Iouste (Adverb.) Also, according to.

Iouy. as Iouï. Ioyallier: m. A Jeweller; A Marchant, or maker of Jewells.

Ioyau: m. A Jewell.

Ioyaulerie: f. Jewelling; the trade, or mysterie of Jewelling.

Ioyaulier: m. A Ieweller.

Ioye: f. Ioy, mirth, glee, gladnesse, reioycing, iocondnesse; comfort, pleasure, delight, lightnesse of heart. Ioye de papillon. Short ioy, momentarie gladnesse. Fille de ioye. A punke, or pleasant sinner. Ioye au coeur fait beau teint: Prov. Looke Teint. Ioye triste coeur travaillé: Prov. Sad mirth denotes a troubled mind. Ioyeusement: Ioyfully, merrily, gladly, blithely, iocondly, cheerefully.

Ioyeuseté: f. Ioyfulnesse, cheerefulnesse, iollitie, iocondnesse.

Ioyeux: m. euse: f. Ioyfull, ioyous, glad, merrie, iocond, blithe, buxome, frolicke, iollie, cheerefull, pleasant, gamesome. Ioyeux comme vn esmerillon. We may say, as crank as a Cocke Sparrow. Plus ioyeux que rats en paille, ou fourmis en grain. More iocond then Rats among chaffe, or Ants among corne. Ioyeuse, & riche vie pere, & mere oublie: Prov. Looke Vie. Ique. Les Maux terminez en ique font au medecin la nique: Prov. Looke Nique. Ira. (The third person of the Future Tense of the Verbe Aller; whence;) Il n'en ira pas ainsi. The matter shall not be carried in that manner.

Iracond: m. de: f. Angrie, teastie, cholericke, waspish, fumish, pettish, quickly moued, soone displeased.

Iraigne. in stead of Araigne. Mot villageois. Irascible: com. Cholericke, soone angred, subiect vnto anger.

Ire: f. Ire, anger, choler, chafing, fuming, pettishnesse; wrath, rage, moodinesse, indignation. Ire de freres ire de Diables: Prov. Brothers furie, diuelish follie. Douce parole rompt grand ire: Prov. Great anger is by gentle tearmes asswaged.

Iré: m. ée: f. Angred, chafed, vexed, put into choler.

Ireusement. Irefully, wrathfully, stomackefully.

Ireux: m. euse: f. Irefull, wrathfull, stomackefull, moodie, fumish, cholericke, soone moued, quickly vexed, easily distempered.

Irin: m. ine: f. Of Ireos. Iris: f. The rainbow; also, a Flowerdeluce. Iris de Florence. The Flowerdeluce of Florence, whose root yeelds our Orice powder. Pierre d'Iris. Some call so, th' Opall, because it resembles a rainbow; others, a stone thats of the kind, and colour, of the Girosole, but much harder then th' ordinarie one.

Irrachetable: com. Vnredeemable; not to be bought, had, or got againe, at any price.

Irradiation: f. An irradiation; an inlightning, or casting of beames; a shining vpon.

Irraisonnable: com. Vnreasonable, outragious, beastlie, brutish.

Irrecevable: com. Vnreceiuable, vnintertainable, not to be welcommed vnto.

Irreconciliable: com. Irreconcilable, vnreconcilable; most contrarie, at extreame oddes.

Irrecuperable: com. Vnrecouerable, vnrepairable,