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Simulateur: m. A dissembler, cogger, gloser, flatterer, hypocrite, fainer, or counterfeiter of that which hee is not, or meanes not.

Simulation: f. Simulation, dißembling, cogging, glosing, flatterie, hypocrisie; a colour, or pretence; a fayning, or counterfeiting, of what one is, or meanes, not.

Simulté: f. A grudge, inward conceit against, priuie hatred or displeasure, gilt ouer with a countenance or shew to the contrarie.

Sinalles Looke Senelles. Sinapiser. To reuiue a mortified place, and draw fresh humors and colour vnto it, by a plaister of mustard seed, &c; Hence also, to raise blisters, or bring smart, by such plaisters; and, to besprinkle, dredge, or strew ouer with sharpe, and smarting powder.

Since: f. A dish-clowt, shooe-clowt, clowt to wipe downe tables, or to rub the house.

Sincer. To wipe, to rub, to make cleane with a clowt.

Sincere, & Sincerité. Looke Syncere, & Syncerité. Sincopé: m. ée: f. Cut off.

Sincoper. To cut off.

Sinelles. Looke Senelles. Sineulle: f. The handle whereby some kind of wheeles, or wheele-like Engines, are turned.

Sing: m. A signe, marke, note, character; a superscription, stampe, or signe manuell; also, a spot (of what colour soeuer) on the face, or other part of a new-borne infant; also, a bell, or the sound of a bell; whence, Tocsing, an Allarum bell; and; Tu n'en as pas fait les sings sonner. Thou hast not cried it at the croße, nor made all the world ring of it; thou diddest not greatly publish, or brag of, it.

Singe: m. An Ape; also, an imitator, emulator, counterfeiter; also, a windlesse, or draw-beame. Singe de mer. A kind of rough-skinned Ray, whose long, and flat taile somewhat resembles a sword. Monnoye de singe. Mopping, mumping, mowing; also, friskes, gambolls, tumbling tricks. Oeuvre de singe. An idle, foolish, lewd, or impure act. Paternostre du singe. A diddering, or chattering with the teeth. Vin de singe. Looke Vin. Branslant les levres comme font les singes de seiour. Wagging their lips like Apes that haue little to doe. Contournant la teste comme vn singe qui avalle pilules. Wrying his head like an Ape that swalloweth pills. Remuant les babines comme vn singe qui cerche poux en teste. Stirring his chaps like an Ape that looketh a head for lice. Tout passe par ses tripes comme par le cul du singe. Looke vnder Passer. Aujourd'huy Seigneur, demain singe ord: Prov. To day a goodlie Lord, to morrow an ouglie lozell. Oncques vieil singe ne fit belle mouë: Prov. Old age cannot be gracious, comelie, louelie.

Singeot: m. A little Ape.

Singeotte: f. An ill-fauoured, or Monkie-faced wench, a Madame ouglie, foule slut, looke-like-an-Ape.

Singeries: f. Apish trickes, idle toyes; or, as Monnoye de singe. Singesse: f. A she Ape.

Singeur: m. An Apish mome, or, a keeper of Apes.

Singlage: m. A sayling in, a cutting or diuiding of, the sea; also, a Mariners hire, wages, or intertainment, or, the earnest, or presse-money, giuen him when he is intertained.

Singlant: m. ante: f. Sayling, diuiding or cutting the sea; also, whisking, lashing, ierking; whence; Verge singlante. A scutcher, switch, or switcher. Voix singlante. A shrill voyce.

Singlé: m. ée: f. Sailed on, cut or diuided, as water by a boat; also, whisked, scutched, lashed, ierked, switched, scourged.

Singlée: f. as Singlement. Singlement: m. A sayling, or cutting of the sea by sayling; also, a whisking, lashing, ierking, scutching.

Singler. To sayle, to cut the water, with a full wind; also, to whiske, or whizze, like the wind among sayles; and, to switch, lash, whip, ierke, scutch, or scourge with a rod. Singler en haute mer. Looke Mer. Singlet: m. A scutch, lash, whiske, yerke or ierke with a rod, &c.

Singleure. Looke Singlement. Singularité: f. Singularitie, excellencie, peerelesnesse; peculiarnesse. Singulier: m. ere: f. Singular, excellent, exquisite, peerelesse, passing others; also, single, one, odde, peculiar, especiall, alone. Singulier en ses opinions. Obstinate, wilfull, opinionatiue.

Singulierement. Singularly, excellently, exquisitely, chiefly, onely, peculiarly, especially, aboue other things.

Sinipion. A kind of disease peculiar to children.

Sinissome. Blessed Thistle, Carduus benedictus. Sinistre: com. Sinister, vnluckie.

Sinistrement. Sinisterously, vnluckily; also, in euill part.

Sinon. Sauing, except, but onely, vnlesse.

Sinople: m. Sinople, greene colour (in Blazon.)

Sintegne. A kind of bloudie flix.

Sinterese: f. The pricke, or sting of conscience; or as Synderese. Sintre. Looke Cintre. Sinuëux: m. ëuse: f. Bosomie, intricate, crooked, full of hollow turnings, windings, or crinkle crankles.

Sinuosité: f. A hollow turning, or winding; a bosomie crooking, or in-bending; an indenting; an intricateneße.

Sion: m. A scion, or shoot, &c, as Scion. Sions. The boisterous incounters of two strong winds, either sidelong, or acrosse.

Siphach. Th' inner rind of the bellie, wherewith all the intralls are couered: ¶Rab. Siphon. The cocke, or pipe of a Conduit; the tap, or faucet of a hogshead; also, a funnell, or tunnell; also, a quill, or pipe to sucke wine with: ¶Rab. Sire. Sir, or Maister; A title of honor which, without addition, is giuen onely to the King; but with addition, vnto Marchants, or Tradesmen; (whence, Sire Pierre, Sire Simon, &c;) and vnto Knights, (whence, Sire Chevalier;) and vnto some few owners of Fiefs, or Seigniories, (whence, le Sire de Ponts en Guyenne;) to whom it was much more cōmonly giuen in old time, (whence, le Sire du païs, often vsed to signifie the Lord of the countrey;) And as it appeares by auncient French Histories, and Bookes, all Lords, whether of Territorie, or Iurisdiction, were stiled Sires. Siringue: f. A squirt, or siringe.

Siringué: m. ée: f. Squirted, iniected.

Siringuer. To squirt, or iniect with a siringe.

Sirocco, & Siroch. A South-east wind.

Sironne: f. A kind of fomentation.