Sealer, c. one that gives Bonds and Judgments for Goods and Money.
Season of Beasts, a Hart or Buck begins at the end of Fencer-Month, 15 Days after Midsumer-day, and lasteth till Holyrood-day. The Fox till Christmass, and lasteth till the Annuntiation of the blessed Virgin. The Hinde or Doe at Holyrood-day, till Candlemass. The Roe-buck at Easter, till Michaelmas. The Roe at Michaelmas till Candlemass. The Hare at Michaelmas, till the end of February. The Wolf from Christmas, till the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin. The Boar at Christmass, and continues to the Purification of our Lady.
Second-sighted, such as (they say) can, and do see Spirits, Apparitions, &c.
Secret, let into the secrot, c. when one is drawn in at Horse-racing, Cock-fighting, Bowling, and other Sports or Games, and Bit.
Seeling, when a Hawk first taken, is so blinded with a Thred run through the Eye-lids, that she Seeth not, or very little, the better to make her endure the Hood; also a sudden healing forced by the motion of the Sea or Wind.
Seraglio, a Bawdy-house; also the Great Turk's Palace.
Seraglietto, a lowsy, sorry Bawdy-house, a meer Dog-hole.
Setters, or Setting-dogs, they that draw in
Bubbles, for old Gamesters to Rook; also a Sergeant's Yeoman, or Bailiff's Follower, or Second, and an Excize Officer to prevent the Brewers defrauding the King.
Sewet, Deer's Grease.
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