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Puissant. Puißant, mightie, powerfull, strong, forcible, most able; wealthie, of great meanes or authoritie, swaying where he comes. Sergent puissant, & resseant. Which resides, or dwels within his walke.

Puitier: m. A digger, or maker of pits; a Well-maker.

Puits: m. as Puis; a Well.

Pulce: f. A flea; also, the small speckled, or streaked Spider. Pulce de mer. A small vermine in the sea resembling a Shrimpe. Pulces musnieres des Hostels-Dieu de Paris. Lice. L'herbe à pulces. Fleabane, or fleawort; Looke Pulciere. Mesurer les sauts des pulces. To spend, or bestow time verie fondly. À la Saincte Luce du saut d'une pulce: Prov. viz. Le iour croist. Qui se couche avec les chiens se leve avec des pulces: Prov. We grow the worse for ill companie: (This Prouerbe is also applyable to such as adhere vnto poore, or hard maisters, from whom no good can be hoped, or drawne.)

Pulceau: m. The name of a Vine.

Pulceux: m. euse: f. Full of fleas.

Pulcier: m. ere: f. Fleaie; of a flea; full of fleas.

Pulciere: f. The hearbe Fleawort; also, Fleabane; (The seedes of that resemble fleas; the perfume of this doth kill them.)

Pulçot: m. A little flea; also, the worme called a Vine-*fretter.

Pulege: m. Pennie royall, Puliall royall, Pudding grasse, Lurkydish.

Pullulant. Budding, shooting, springing, or sprouting out.

Pullulé. Budded, shot, sprung, or sprouted out.

Pulluler. To bud, shoot, spring, put, or sprout out.

Pulmonaire: f. The hearbe called Lungwort, or Cowslip of Jerusalem; also, the moße called Lungwort, or wood Liuerwort.

Pulmonée: f. as Poulmelée. Pulpe: f. The pulpe, or pith of plants, &c; also, the brawne, or solide and musculie flesh of the bodie.

Pulpite. Looke Poulpitre. Pulsatil: m. ile: f. Knocking; beating.

Pulsatille: f. Pulsatill, Pasque flower, Paßeflower, Flaw-*flower.

Pulsation: f. A knocking, thumping, beating.

Pulte: f. A poultice.

Pulverin: m. The touch-hole of a peece of Ordnance.

Pulverizé: m. ée: f. Puluerized; beaten, or made, into powder.

Pulverizer. To puluerize; to reduce, beat, or make, into powder.

Pulvinaire: m. A boulster for the bed of a Prince; also, a banketting bed made in the Romane Temples to the honor, and for the ease, of their gods.

Pulviné: m. ée: f. Furnished, or boulstered, with cushions, or pillowes.

Pumice. Pierre pumice. A Pumeise stone.

Punais: m. aise: f. Stinking, ranke or strong of sauor, loathsomely smelling; also, hauing a corrupt, or obstructed nose, and therefore smelling little, or nothing.

Punaise: f. The noysome, and stinking worme, or vermine called, a Punie, or the bed Punie.
  Punaise des champs. The field Punie (is greene) and

leße then the other, but euerie whit as stinking. L'herbe aux punaises. Fleabane, Coniza, Fleabane Mullet.

Punaisie: f. Stinke, stench, ranke sauor.

Punctille. as Pointille. Punction: f. A pricking, foyning, sticking; stinging; also, a pointing.

Punctual: m. ale: f. Punctuall, pointing; also, pricking, or stinging. Cautere punctual. See Cautere. Punctuation: f. A pointing; a marking, or distinguishing by points.

Punctué: m. ée: f. Pointed; noted, marked, or distinguished by points.

Punctuer. To point; to make points; to note, marke, or distinguish by points.

Punesie. for Pleuresie; (a rusticall word.) Puni: m. ie: f. Punished, chastised, corrected.

Punir. To punish, chastise, correct, inflict plagues on, take vengeance of.

Punissable: com. Punishable.

Punisseur: m. A punisher, chastiser, corrector.

Punition: f. A punishment, chastisement, correction; paine inflicted, vengeance taken; also, a punishing, chastising, correcting.

Pupe. The fish Pourcontrell, or Many-feet.

Pupilaire: com. Pupillarie, of or belonging to a Pupill.

Pupilarité: f. Nonnage.

Pupile: m. A Pupill, Ward, Orphan, vnderling, one thats vnder age.

Pupille. as Pupile. Pupine. The name of an apple.

Puput: m. The bird called a Whoope, or dunghill Cocke; also, a kind of Frog.

Puputer. To whoope, or cry like the Whoope.

Pur: m. ure: f. Pure; whole, perfect, full, entire, of it selfe; white, faire, cleere, cleane, vnspotted, vncorrupted, neat; thinne, fine, smooth; innocent, simple, honest, vpright, sincere; without mixture, filth; condition, or exception. Pure perte du vassal. An absolute seisure of, or entrie into, the land of a tenant, or vaßall, made by his Land-*lord. Default simple, ou pur. Looke Simple. À pur, & à plein. Flatly and plainely, with full authoritie.

Purée: f. Sap, iuyce. La purée de pois. Pease strayned, Pease pottage, or the liquor of Pease. La purée de Septembre. Wine.

Purement. Purely; neatly, fairely, cleerely; wholly, fully, entirely; sincerely, vprightly; innocently, simply; without welt, or gard; without exception or condition.

Purer. To mattar; to grow vnto a head, or mattar; also, to yeeld, or distill mattar.

Pureté: f. Puritie, purenesse; neatnesse, fairenesse, clenlinesse, cleerenesse; honestie, sinceritie, integritie, innocencie, intirenesse.

Purgation: f. A purgation, purging, cleering, clensing, scowring; a good excuse, full satisfaction, expurgation, iustification.

Purgatoire: m. Purgatorie.

Purgatoire: com. Purgatorie, purging, clensing, expiatorie, satisfactorie.

Purge: f. A purge, purgation, cleering, expiation, iustification, satisfaction; or the indeauor which a delinquent vses to purge himselfe.