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GLOSSARY
- Olfend, 21, A.S. camel, O.F. olifant, elephant, M.E. olifaunt, Go. ulubandus
- Oralog, 229, horloge
- Osill, 234, oiseau
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- Pace, 241, peser
- Paitrick, 124, 234, partridge, perdrix
- Palmer, 104, tawse, ferula, pawmie, Lat. palma, F. paume
- Panse, 237, panser
- Pantonis, 229, 234, patin, a skate
- Parish, pairish, 241, paroisse
- Parsell, 234, persil, parsley
- Pasch, 15, 186, 229, Pâque for Pasque, Go. Paska=Easter
- Passments, 233, passementerie
- Pauchlin, 212. Jam.—Under bachle, a pendicle, O.F. bachle, as much land as twenty oxen could plough in an hour
- Pawmie, 134, paume, Lat. palma
- Pawrlies, 130, parlies, var. of parliament cake, parler
- Peevor, 127, paveur, F., syn. with pealall, girl's game
- Pend, 241, pendre
- Pery, 238, pirouette
- Petticoat-tails, 241, petits gateaux
- Pie-powder, 184. See dusty foot
- Plack, copper coin=4d., Sc, introd. by Fleming's plaque, a "metal dish"
- Plash, 173, Cu. to trim a hedge, to intertwine branches, O.F. plaissier, Lat. plectere, cog. pleach.—Shak.
- Plumbe damies, 232, prune de damas
- Poopit, 73, Sc. pulpit, Fr. pupître
- Popinjay, 241, papegai, papingo, from O.F. papegau
- Pottage, 85, 235, potage
- Pouches 123, poche
- Protticks, 84, Sc.
- Prattick, 93, Gael. Jam. prattik, F. pratique, astrology
- Provost, 80, O.F. prevost, prévôt, Lat. præpositus, a prefect
- Puppettis, puppie, 231, 241, poupée
- Pursie, 234, pourcif, for M.F. poussif
R
- Ribbet, dressed corner-stones in a building; raboter, to plane
- Rose, a watering-can, arroser, lit. to bedew. "Gang and rooser the claise on the green."—Gr.
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- Saim, 130, sayme, prov. E. seam, lard, fat; Lat. sagina, fatness, F. sain. It. saime
- Sasine, 73, Sc. law term, O.F. saisir, saisine, L. Lat. sacire, to put in possession, seised—Shak.
- Say, 230, soie
- Sconce, 202, E.—"a small fort, Da. skandse, Ger. Schanze, a fort, prob. O.F. esconser, to hide"—Sk. See sconce
- Scoryettis, 237, O.F. escorcher. "6 buistis scrotcheitis and confectis presentit to my Lord Duke Chatterlhaut in this town."—"Glasgow Records," 1574
- Servet, 235, serviette
- Siedge, 235, siège; a seat.—Spenser
- Sklate, 241, éclater
- Sorn, 69, 201, to sponge upon, sornin, sponging, sorners, parasites, O.F. sorner, to cheat, sournois, malicious. It. sornione, a sneak
- Sowder, 234, soother, soudure
- Spaul, 241, épaule
- Stoep, 25, 188, 207, C. Du. étape, a halting place
- Stour, 56, dust (of battle), O.F. estour, Teut. or.
- Suker, 232, sucre
- Suldarts, 234, soldart
- Suplee, 239, supplèer
- Sybows, 241, ciboule, O.F. cibo, Lat. cepa; cf. chesbol, a poppy
- Syer, 238, O.F. essuier, esuer
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- Taffetas, 230, taffetaa. "Ane hand senyie (Fr. enseigne) of talfitie of the tounes cullouris."—"Stirling Records," 1622
