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Pignaresse: f. A Flax-woman.

Pignates: f. Pots, or balls of wild-fire.

Pignaux de colliers. The nailes, or prickles of a ban-*dogs coller.

Pigne. as Peigne. Pigneon. Looke Pignon. Pignes. The gristlie parts of the eye-lids.

Pignet: m. The female Pine-apple; also, the Pitch-tree, or wild Pine-tree.

Pignolat: m. The preserued kernell of a Pine-apple; or conserue of Pine-kernells.

Pignolat. Chardon pignolat. The Teazill, card Teazill, Fullers Thistle.

Pignon: m. A Finiall, Cop, or small Pinacle on the ridge or top of a house; also, the nut, or kernell of a Pine-apple; also, as Pagnon. Il a pignon sur rue. He is well lined, or well to liue; he may be safely put into the Subsidie.

Pignotatif: m. iue: f. Pignoratiue, impledging, ingaging by suretiship, or with a pawne.

Pignoration: f. A straining, or distraining; a seising, or taking for a distreße; also, an impledging.

Pignore. A distresse; or a thing thats taken Dammage fesant.

Pignorer. To distraine; to seise, or take, for a distresse, or in respect of dammage done; also, to impledge.

Pignoüer: m. A combe-case.

Pihourt. The name of a Mason of Rennes; whence; Resolu comme Pihourt en ses Heteroclites. Looke Resolu. Pilastre. A Pilaster, or small Piller; also, th' inflamation, or swelling of the Vvula, growne thereby all of a bignesse.

Pile: m. A (footmans) Javelin, or Dart; about fiue foot long, and headed with steele.

Pilé. A Suppositarie.

Pile: f. A ball to play with, a hand-ball; also, a pile, heap, or stacke; also, the pile, or vnder-yron of the stampe wherein money is stamped; and the pile-side of a peece of money, th' opposite whereof is a crosse; (whence, Ie n'ay croix ny pile;) also, the bulke, or bodie of a great tree; also, a funt, or the bowle of a fountaine; also, a great morter, or trough of stone, &c; also, the pile, or whole masse, of weights vsed by Goldsmithes, &c. Pile trigone. A triangle peece of yron to be thrown at a ring, through which he that passes it wins the game. Mettre à la pile. To beat, pound, stampe, crush, break; trounse, course; ruine, spoyle.

Pilé: m. ée: f. Pealed, beaten, bruised, crushed, pounded, stamped.

Pilée: f. as Pilement; A pealing, &c; also, the thing thats pealed.

Pilement: m. A pealing, pounding, stamping, braying, beating; a crushing, or bruising.

Piler. To peale, pound, stampe, to bray, beat, or breake, in a morter, &c; also, to settle, or sinke; whence, cette maison pile. Piler l'eau en vn mortier. To loose labour; or to imploy it most vainely.

Piletrigone. Seeke Pile. Pilette: f. A little ball; pile; bodie of a tree; funt; or morter. Pilettes. Pimples about the nose, or chin.

Pileur: m. A pealer, pounder, stamper, brayer.

Pilier. m. A Piller.
  Piliers boutans. Bowing pillers, buttresses, or props wherewith a building is supported.
  Pilier & Carcan. Is (not much vnlike a Pillorie) an

Engine, or Instrument of Justice, for the punishment, & disgrace of offendors; See Carcan. Le Pilier de la republique. The chiefe stay, principall strength, onely supporter, of the Commonwealth. Pilier de taverne. A common tipler; or one that both consumes his owne meanes, and is the meanes of other mens consumption, in Tauernes. Iustice patibulaire à deux piliers. A paire of gallowes, or power to hang offendors on gallowes, that stand on two pillers, belong vnto a Lord Iusticier; à trois piliers, to a Lord Chastelain; à 4 piliers, vnto a Baron; & à 6 piliers, vnto an Earle; (Seeke Fourche.) Piliforme. One of the smallest membranes of the eye, before whose glassie humor it stands.

Pillage: m. Pillage, bootie, spoyle; a prey.

Pillard: m. arde: f. Filching, pilfering, purloyning, sheet-*stealing.

Pillars: m. Pilferers, filchers, purloyners, henne-stealers; or, such as take (other mens) sheets off hedges. Quand les pillars ont pillé, & les pillez sont pillez, les pillez auront du pain, & les pillars mouront de faim: Prov. Pillastre. as Pilastre. Pille: m. Seeke Pile. Pille: f. A great morter, or trough of stone, or wood, &c; See Pile. Pillé: m. ée: f. Pilled, rauaged, ransacked, robbed, despoyled, or bereaued of all. Quand les pillars auront pillé, &c. Looke Pillars. Pillemaille. as Palemaille; or such a box as our London Prentices beg withall before Christmas.

Pillement: m. A pilling, rauaging, ransacking, robbing, rifling; or as Pillerie. Piller. To pill, rauage, ransacke, rifle, rob; make boot, or hauocke of; rauine, or exact from; depriue, or despoyle of all; also, to rub, or rob, at cards. Ce qu'assemble pille pille, desassemble tire tirer: Pro. Looke Assembler. Pillerie: f. A pilling, rauaging, ransacking, robbing, rifling; hauocke, rapine, exaction, spoyle, extortion.

Pilleur: m. A piller, a rauager, a ransacker, a rauenous exactor.

Pillier. See Pilier. Pillolet: m. Pulicke mountaine, horse Time, wild Time, running Time.

Pillori: m. as Pilori. Pillorisement: m. A setting on the Pillorie.

Pilloriser. as Pilorier. Pillot: m. A small pile, or heape.

Pillotage: m. A piling, or pile-worke, a driuing downe of piles; a foundation, causey, or water-worke made of, or strengthened with, piles.

Pilloter. To picke, or take vp here and there; to gather one by one; also, as Piller. Pilloterie: f. A picking or taking vp here and there; a gathering one by one; also, as Pillerie. Pilloti. as Piloti; also, a piling.

Pillule. as Pilule. Piloir: m. A Pestell.

Pilon: m. A Pestell; a pounder, or instrument of pounding; also, a little (footmans) Dart, or Javelin.

Pilori: m. A Pillorie; also, a Tumbrell.

Pilorié: m. ée: f. Set on the Pillorie.

Piloriement: m. A setting, or standing, on the Pillorie.

Pillorier. To set, or make stand, on the Pillorie.

Piloselle: f. Pilosella, Mouse-eare.