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  Donner parole. Il avoit secrettement donné parole au Roy. He had vnder hand offered the King his seruice; or had assured him that he would be for him. Humer la parole. Seeke Humer. Des paroles ils vindrent au poil. From threats they came to effects; from the spending of breath to the spilling of bloud. Les paroles font le jeu: Pro. Words make the game; Oxen by ropes, but men by words, are bound. Les paroles ne puent point: Pro. (Bare) words haue no ill sauor. Les paroles du soir ne resemblent pas à celles du matin: Pro. The euening chat's not like the mornings tattle. À paroles lourdes sourdes oreilles: Prov. Let th' eares be deafe when words grow rude; harsh tearmes are most vnworthie of attention. Bonne parole bon lieu tient: Prov. A good word hath great acceptation; good language brings it welcome along with it. Douce parole n'escorche langue: Prov. Seeke Doux. Douce parole rompt grand ire: Pro. Fell spleene is quayled by faire speech. Longues paroles font les iours courts: Prov. Long discourses make short dayes. Meschante parole iectée va par tout à la volée: Pro. A bad word quickly flyes abroad; a bad report set once on foot, spreads farre. Meschantes paroles ont meschant lieu: Prov. Bad words find bad acceptance, or are badly intertained. À bon iour bon oeuvre, & bonnes paroles: Prov. Good workes, and words are fittest for good dayes.

Parolette: f. A little word, or speech; but a word or two.

Parolle. as Parole. Paron. A damme; an old one that hath young ones.

Parons. as Parens; Kinsfolkes.

Paronnel. The name of a Peare whereof good Perrie is made.

Paronychie: f. Whitlo-grasse, Nayle-wort (a weed.)

Paroximique: com. Of, or in, the fit of an ague.

Paroxisme: m. The returne, or fit, of an ague.

Paroy: f. A wall.

Parpaie: f. A full payment, or the rest of a payment.

Parpaigne: f. A pillar, buttresse, or supporter of stone-*work, seruing to beare vp a beame, or summer, in a wall.

Parpaillon. as Parpillon. Parpaing. as Parpaigne. Parpayer. To pay throughly, soundly, all.

Parpeine. as Parpaigne. Parpillon: m. The little fish called, a Shrimp.

Parpillottes: f. Spangles, or Oes.

Parpin: m. A great lumpe of stone, vnsquared, or newly cut out of the Quarrey.

Parquage. as Parcage. Parqué: m. ée: f. Parked, foulded; impaled, inclosed, hedged, or hemmed in; also, planted, set downe, fixed, or setled in a place; also, strongly incamped.

Parquer. To parke, fould; impale, inclose, hedge or hemme in; to compasse about with pales, hedges, walls, &c; also, to soiourne, or stay long, in a place. Se parquer. To plant, set downe, or settle themselues; to pitch their camp, and inclose it with strong defences. Il se parque bien. He defends himselfe exceeding well.

Parquet: m. A little Parke, or place impaled; also, the Barre, or Inclosure of a Court of Justice; sometimes also

the Court it selfe; and sometimes, the House, or Hall, wherein tis kept. Parquet de jardin. A Bed, or Border in a Garden.

Parquetages: m. Foulds of Hurdles for Sheepe; also, Parkes, or impaled grounds; and particularly, small peeces of salt-marshes, whereinto the sea water is by Salt-makers let, of purpose to be kept vntill the heat of the Sunne haue congealed it.

Parquoy. Why? wherefore? also, therefore, for this, or for which, cause. Ie ne t'ay fait, ne dit le parquoy tu me doives faire ce que tu me fais. J haue giuen you small cause to vse me thus.

Parrain: m. A Godfather.

Parrasine: f. Stone-Rosin.

Parricide: com. A Parricide; a murtherer of his owne father; also, any hainous murtherer.

Parricider. To murther his owne father; also, to commit any hainous, or vnnaturall murther.

Parrin: m. A Godfather.

Parrodelle: f. as Parodelle. Parroquet. as Perroquet. Parservir. To serue throughly, to serue long and well; whence; Mal sert qui ne parsert: Pro. Parsimonie: f. Parsimonie, sparing, thrift, good husbandrie.

Parsonnier: m. A Partener, or Coparcener.

Parsoy. à parsoy. Apart, alone, by himselfe; also, from him, by his intreatie or meanes.

Part: m. A birth, or bringing forth, as of children; the fruit of a womans wombe; any brood, or litter.

Part: f. A part, share, portion, peece; a ioint, limme, quarter; also, a partie, or side; also, a place, coast, or countrey. À part. Apart, aside, out of the way, out of high wayes; alone, in priuate, secretly, by himselfe. Se retirer à part. To retire, or withdraw himselfe; to get him out of all companie. De sa part elle est pucelle. For all him, or for any thing he hath done, she is a maid. En bonne part. Il a le cœur assis en bonne part. There is great mettall, good stuffe, much vertue, in him. Quelque part. Somewhere, somewhether; Quelque part que. Wheresoeuer, or whethersoeuer that. Faire la part au plus esloigné; ou, au plus ieune. To make one but a verie sleight share, to giue him what he list himselfe, or nothing so much as his due. L'homme qui a de l'art possede sa part: Prov. The skilfull gets a share in euerie thing. Qui n'y est n'y a sa part: Pro. He thats not there gets nothing there.

Partage: m. A partage, partition, or parting; a sharing, diuiding, or diuision. En matiere criminelle n'y a partage. Id est, paribus numero sententijs ea superat que pro reo facit; or, Aequo sententiarum numero reus absolvitur. Partageable: com. Partible, diuidable.

Partager. To part, seuer, diuide, share out.

Partant. (Partic.) Parting, departing, going from.

Partant. Therefore; on this condition.

Parterre: m. A floore; also, a plaine close, or any euen plot, or peece of ground; and hence, a Garden, or the part of a Garden, which consists of beds, and borders of hearbes, and flowers, without any tree among them.

Parti: m. A match, bargaine, condition, or offer conditionall; and hence, a marriage, a husband or wife; and, a meanes, fortune, estate; also, a partie, or side.