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Surpoiser. To ouerweigh, or weigh downe, a thing weighed with it.

Surpoix. Ouerweight; Looke Surpoids. Surposte: f. A hurt vpon the Cornet of a horses foot, by crossing one foot ouer another.

Surprendre. To surprise; to take napping, tardie, at vnawares, in a trip, in the manner, in the deed doing; also, to preuent, intercept, or ouertake; also, to beguile, supplant, circumuent, ouerreach.

Surpreneur: m. A surprisor; oppressor; ouerreacher, cheater, cousener, craftie dealer.

Surprins: m. inse: f. Surprised; tripped, taken napping, or tardie; or in the manner; found in the deed doing; also, preuented, intercepted, or ouertaken; also, beguiled, ouerraught, supplanted, circumuented; also, oppressed, or hard layed to on the suddaine. La nuict nous a surprins. Night is stolne vpon vs, or hath ouertaken vs, ere we were aware.

Surprinse: f. A surprisall, or suddaine taking; an assaulting, or comming vpon, a man ere he is aware; a tripping, taking tardie, finding in the manner; also, a tricke, fallacie, subtiltie, cauill, shift, euasion; a deceitfull quirke, or quidditie vsed by a cunning Pettifogger.

Surpris: m. Too great a price; a price exceeding the worth of that for which it is demaunded, or bidden.

Surquanie: f. Looke Souquenie. Surquerir. To question too busily with.

Surreptice: com. Surrepticious, &c; Looke Subreptice. Surreption: f. Looke Subreption. Surrester. To rest, or pawse vpon.

Surrogation. Looke Subrogation. Surrogué: m. ée: f. Surrogated, substituted, appointed in the roome of another.

Surroguer. To surrogate, substitute, place, depute, or appoint in the roome of another.

Sursaillant: m. ante: f. Ouerpeering; leaping on, or ouer; springing, or spurting ouer.

Sursaille: f. as Sursault; also, a leaping on, or ouer; also, an ouerpeering, or ouergrowing.

Sursaillir. To leape on, or ouer; also, to ouerpeere, ouergrow, spring or spurt vp ouer; also, to start vp suddainly, as one thats awaked by a great noise, &c.

Sursangle: f. A sursengle, or long girth.

Sursault: m. A suddaine starting, or surprise that makes one start. En sursault. In a start, vnawares, on a suddaine.

Sursaulter. To leape, or spring ouer; to leape, or iert out on a suddaine; also, to start.

Sursaut, & Sursauter. as Sursault, & Sursaulter. Surseance: f. A surceasing, or giuing ouer; a pawse, intermission, delay.

Surseant: m. ante: f. Surceasing, or giuing ouer; pawsing, intermitting, delaying; also, as Resseant. Surselle: f. A broad, and great band, or thong of strong leather, &c, fastened on either side of a thill, and bearing vpon the pad, or saddle, of the thill-horse; About London it is called, the Ridge-rope.

Sursemé: m. ée: f. Sowen, or strewed vpon; also, measeld as a Hog.

Sursemer. To sow, strew, or sprinkle vpon.

Sursemeur: m. A sower, or strewer. Sursemeur de noises. A make-bate , firebrand of contention, quarrell-breeder, dissention-sower.

Sursemure: f. The measeldnesse of Hogs.

Surseoir. To surcease, pawse, intermit, leaue off, giue ouer, delay or stay for a time.

Sursis: m. ise: f. Surceased, intermitted, left off, giuen ouer, stayed or delayed for a time.

Sursomme: f. Ouer-weight, an ouer-heauie burthen; whence; La sursomme abbat l'asne: Pro. An extreame burthen swayes the sillie Asse.

Sursoulte: f. Too much boot giuen in an exchange, &c.

Sursoyer. as Surseoir. Sursueil: m. The vpper sill, or head-peece of a doore; the peece of timber that lyes ouer a doore.

Surtaux: f. An ouer-cessing, ouer-rating, hoisting, surcharging, in the Subsidie booke, &c.

Surtaxé: m. ée: f. Ouer-cessed, hoisted, surcharged.

Surtissu: m. uë: f. Wouen, or whipt ouer with.

Surtomber. To fall ouer, or vpon.

Survaleur: f. Ouer-value.

Surveille: f. The day before the eue of a (great) holy-*day.

Survenance: f. An accident, hap, chaunce, vnexpected occurrence.

Survenant: m. ante: f. Happening, chauncing, occurring, befalling.

Survendre. To ouersell.

Survenement: m. Looke Survenuë; or, a happening, chauncing, befalling; and, a relieuing, helping, succouring.

Survenir. To happen, chaunce, fall out, light, befall, step in vnlooked for, occurre or come on a suddaine; also, to relieue, helpe, succour.

Survenu: m. uë: f. Happened, chaunced, light, fallen out, befallen, stept in vnlooked for, occurred or come on a suddaine; also, relieued, helped, succoured.

Survenuë: f. An accident, or vnexpected occurrence; a stepping, or comming, in vnlooked for; a suddaine lighting on, or falling into, companie.

Surverser. To powre vpon.

Survestement: m. An vpper garment.

Survestir. To put aloft vpon, or couer ouer with, a garment.

Survivance: f. A suruiuancie, suruiuing, outliuing; also, a remainder after a life. Survivance d'office. A resignation of an Office, not absolute, but implying a condition, that the Resignor may, if he will, enioy it wholly during his life, and otherwise dispose of it if he happen to suruiue the Resignee.

Survivant: m. A suruiuor, outliuer, ouerliuer.

Survivant: m. ante: f. Suruiuing, outliuing.

Survivre. To suruiue, outliue, ouerliue, remaine after others.

Survoler. To flye ouer.

Survoleter. To flicker, or houer ouer.

Survuidé: m. ée: f. Emptied out of one vessell into another.

Survuider. To emptie out of one vessell into another.

Sus. On, vp, vpon, ouer, aboue. Sus avant. On before, forward there hoe.

Susan: m. A yeare and day past; or the passing of a yeare and day, without performing that which should haue beene done within it.

Susanné: m. ée: f. Looke Suranné. Susanner. as Suranner. Susat. Of Elder, or Elder flowers; whence, Vinaigre susat. Elder Vineger.

Susbarbe d'une bride. The nose-band of a bridle.