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QUARTER, TO KEEP. To keep one's proper place, and so
be on good terms with another. E. x. p. 38, l. 5, xxii. p. 94,
1. 1.

QUEECHING, sb. Crying out.

p. 163, l. 16.

But see note. E. xxxix.

QUICKNING, sb. A giving life to. E. xli. p. 171, l. 6.
QUIDDITIE, sb. Lit. somethingness, opposed to 'nullity,' or
nothingness: an old scholastic term denoting essential sub-
stance. C. 10. p. 264, 1. 23.

QUIRE, sb. A choir. E. xxxvii. p. 156, l. 16.

R.

RACES, sb.
RANGE, v. t.

Breeds. E. xxix. p. 120,

1. 10.

To set in order, arrange. E. lviii. p. 237, 1. 28.

E. xlvi. p. 194,

RANGED, p.p. Planted in ranges or rows.

1. 5.

RANGES, sb, Rows. E. xlvi. p. 193, 1. 28.

RASPES, sb. Raspberries. E. xlvi. p. 187, 1. 22.

RATHEST, adv. Soonest; superlative of rathe, early, used
adverbially. C. 1. p. 248, l. 1.

RAVENING, adj. Plundering. 'Ravening fowle' are 'birds
of prey'. F. p. 240, l. 2.

RAVISH, v. t. To sweep hastily away.

E. xvii. p. 69, 1. 4.
REASON, sb. In the phrases 'it is reason', 'it were reason',
where we should use the adjective 'reasonable'. E. viii.
p. 26, 1. 8, xi. p. 39, l. 17, xiv. p. 52, l. 26.

RECAMERA, sb. A back chamber. E. xlv. p. 184, 1. 33.
RECEIPT, sb. Receptacle. E. xlvi. p. 191, l. 24.

RECIPROQUE, adj. Reciprocal. E. x. p. 37, 1. 21. Used
as a substantive. E. ix. p. 37, l. 23.

RECONCILEMENT, sb. Reconciliation. E. iii. p. 10, l. 17.
1.
RECREATIVE, adj. Recreating, refreshing.
E. xxxvii.

p. 157, 1. 32.

REDUCED. p. p. Brought within bounds. E. lviii. p. 238, 1.8.
REFERENDARIES, sb. Referees. E. xlix. p. 202, l. 13..
REFLECT, v. i. To be reflected. Used as an intransitive
verb. E. xxix. p. 129, l. 10.

REFRAINED, p.p. Bridled, restrained, held in check.
E. lvii. p. 228, 1. 10. See note on p. 119, 1. 9.
REFRAINING, sb. Bridling, restraining. E. lvii. p. 229, l. 32.
REGARD, IN. Because.
E. xxix. p. 122, 1. 23.

REGIMENT, sb. Regimen. E. xxx.

REIGLEMENT, sb. Regulation. E. xli. p. 170,

31.

REINES, sb. The kidneys (Lat. renes). E. 1. p. 205, 1. 30.
RELATION, sb. Narrative. E. x. p. 37,

1. 27.

REMEMBRING, adj. Mindful. E. xi. p. 43, 1. 17.
REMOVE, sb. Removal. C. 6. p. 256, 1. 31.
REMOVER, sb. A restless man. E. xl. p. 166, 1. 23.
REPOSED, p. p. Settled, calm. E. xlii. p. 173, l. 17.
Well reputed of, of good reputation. E.

REPUTED, p.p.
xv. p. 63, 1. 10.

RESEMBLANCE, sb. Comparison. E. lvi. p. 226, 1. 18. RESEMBLED, p. p. Compared. E. xx. p. 83, 1. 34. RESORT, sb. Apparently used in the sense of a spring or fountain. In this case the phrase 'resorts and falls' is illustrated by the following quotation from Fuller (Holy State, xxv): Mr Perkins "was born the first, and died the last year of Queen Elizabeth, so that his life streamed in equal length with her reign, and they both had their fountains and falls together." See the note. In the De Aug. the true reading is probably fontes for fomites. E. xxii. p. 95, 1. 21. RESPECT, v. t. To regard, consider. E. xxx. p. 132, l. 26. sb. Consideration. E. xi. p. 42, l. 23, xiv. p. 51, l.'17, xxiii. p. 97, l. 25, lii. p. 212, l. 1.

IN. In case. È. xxviii. p. 116, l. 20.

REST, sb. Have set up their rest-have staked their all. Nares (Glossary) thus explains it: "A metaphor from the once fashionable and favourite game of primero; meaning to stand upon the cards you have in your hand, in hopes they may prove better than those of your adversary." E. xxix. p. 128, 1. 27.

REST, v. i. To remain. E. xxxvi. p. 154, l. 16.

RESTRAINED, p. p. Restricted. E. xxvii. p. 112, l. 3.
RETIRING, sb. Retirement. E. 1. p. 204, 1. 3.

RETURNES, sb. Parts of a house built out at the back.
E. xlv. p. 182, 1. 7.

REVEREND, adj. Venerable, deserving of reverence or respect. E. xiv. p. 52, l. 15, xx. p. 86, l. 10, lvi. p. 222, 1. 10. RIBES, sb. Probably the Ribes rubrum, or red currant. E. xlvi. p. 187, 1. 22.

RICH, adj. Valuable, precious. E. xxv. p. 102, 1. I.

RID, v. t. To get rid of, dispose of. E. xxix. p. 125,. l. 11.
RIGHT, adv. Very. E. xxiii. p. 96, 1. 9.

RIOTER, sb. A riotous or dissolute person. C. 7. p. 259, 1. 25.
RISE, sb. Origin, source. E. xxxiv. p. 147, l. 24.
RISING, pr. p. Arising. E. vi. p. 21, l. 10.

ROUND, adj. Plain, straightforward. E. i. p. 3, 1. 25.

adv. Swiftly, uninterruptedly. E. vi. p. 22, 1. 2, xxiv. p. 100, 1. 4.

RUN A DANGER = run a risk. E. xxvii. p. 113, l. 30.

S.

SACIETY, sb. Satiety. E. ii. p. 6, l. 16, lii. p. 211, l. 20. SAD, adj. Sober, grave; dark coloured. E. v. p. 17, l. 21. F. p. 240, l. 4.

SALTNESSE, sb. Wit. E. xxxii. p. 137, l. 9.

SANCTUARY-MEN, sb. Men who had claimed the privilege of sanctuary. C. 7, p. 259, l. 19.

SARZA, sb. Sarsaparilla. E. xxvii. p. 107, 1. 20.

SATYRIAN, sb. The orchis. E. xlvi. p. 187, 1. 23. The sweet

satyrian with the white flower is probably the butterfly orchis.

SAVE, adv. Except. E. xx. p. 87, l. 23, xlv. p. 185, l. 15. SCANT, adv. Scarcely. C. 1, p. 247, I. 16.

v. t.

To limit. E. xlv. p. 181, l. 10. SCANTLING, sb. Limit, dimension. E. lv. p. 221, 1. II. SCUTCHION, sb. Escutcheon. E. xxix. p. 129, l. 16. SEAT, sb. Site. E. xlv. p. 180, l. 7.

SEA-WATER-GREENE, adj. Sea-green. E. xxxvii. p. 157,

1. 17.

SECRET, adj. Silent. E. vi. p. 19, l. 31.

SECRETTED, p.p. Kept secret. E. vi. p. 18, l. 19.
SEEK, TO. At a loss. E. xli. p, 171, l. 11.

SEELED, p.p. Having the eyes closed. Hawks were tamed by sewing up their eyelids till they became tractable. E. xxxvi. p. 154, l. 10.

1. 29.

SEELINGS, sb. Wainscottings. E. liv. p. 217,
SENSIBLE OF. Sensitive to. E. viii. p. 27, l. 4.

SENSITIVE, adj. Sensible. B. Jonson, Sejanus, v. 10.
C. 10. p. 265, 1. 33-

SENSUAL, adj. Affecting the senses.
SENTENCE, sb. Sentiment, opinion.
P. 231, l. 4.
SEQUESTER, v. t.

SET UPON, v. t.

E. xvii. p. 69, l. 19.

E. ii. p. 6, 1. 31, lviii.

To withdraw. E. xxvii. p. 106, l. 12.
To attack. E. xxix. p. 120, l. 22.

SEVERALL, adj. Separate, different. E. vi. p. 18, l. 16, xix.

p. 81, l. 6, xli. p. 171, l. 8.

SHADOW, sb. Shade. E. xi, p. 30, 1. 19.

SHAPEN, p. p. Shaped, formed. E. xxiv. 1. 2,
SHEEPE-MASTER, sb. An owner of sheep.
E. xxxiv. p. 146, 1. 5.

iii. 4.

SHEW, sb. Appearance. E. liii. p. 213,

1. II.

v. t. To cause to appear. E. ii. p. 6, 1. 2. SHEWED, p.p. Shewn. E. vi. p. 18, 1. 20.

Comp. 2 K.

SHINE, v. t. To cause to shine. E. xiii. p. 48, l. 29,
SHREWD, adj. Mischievous. E. xxiii. p. 96, 1. 2.
SHRIFT, sb. Confession. E. xxvii. p. 107, 1. 27.

SHUT OUT, v. t. To exclude. E. xli. p. 171, l. 23.

SIDE, v. t. To stand by. E. xi. p. 43, 1, 8. v. refl. To range oneself. E. li. p. 209, 1. 2.

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ON THE OTHER. On the other hand. E. xx. p. 86, 1, xli. p. 169, 1. 34.

SIGNES, sb. E. lviii. p. 234, 1. 29. Used as in the New Tes

tament.

SIMILITUDE, sb. Comparison, parable. Comp. Hos. xii. 10. E. xvii. p. 69, 1. 32.

SIMULATION, sb. A pretending to be that which one is not. E. vi. throughout.

SINGULAR, adj. Single. E, xxix. p. 124, l. 11.

SIT, v.i. In the phrase 'to sit at a great rent,' for 'to be subject to a great rent.' E. xli. p. 169, l. 12.

SKIRTS, sb, Train. E. vi. p. 21, l. 4.

SLIDE, sb. Smooth motion. E. xiv. p. 53, 1. 4, xl. p. 167,

1. 13.

SLIGHT, v. t. To pass slightly. E. xii. p. 45, l. 28.

SLOPE, adj. Sloping. E. xlvi. p. 190, 1. 19.

SLUGGE, sb. Hindrance. E. xli. p. 169, 1. 30.

SMOTHER, sb. To keep in smother' is 'to stifle;' and 'to pass in smother,' 'to be stifled.' E. xxvii. p. 112, l. 11, xxxi. p. 134, 1. 22.

SO. Such. E. xxvii. p. 110, 1. 2.

SOBERLY, adv. Moderately. E. xxix. p. 121, l. 11.
SO FARRE FORTH. So far. E. xlix. p. 202, l. 21.
SOFTLY, adv. Gently. E. vi. p. 19, 1. 7, xv. p. 56, l. 21.
Comp. Gen. xxxiii. 14; Is. viii. 6.

SOME, pr. One, some one. E. ix. p. 35, l. 14, xxviii. p. 117,

1. 6.

SOMETIME, adv. Sometimes. E. x. p. 38, 1. 18.

SOOTHSAYER, sb. Literally, 'truth-teller;' a teller of future events. E. xxxv. p. 150, 1. 6.

SOPHY, sb. The shah of Persia. E. xliii. p. 176, l. 14. SORT, v.i. To agree. E. vi. p. 18, l. 6, xxvii. p. 115, 1. 20, xxxviii. p. 160, 1. 34. To associate, consort. E. vii. p. 24, 1. 11. To result, issue. E. xxvii. p. 108, l. 5, xxix. p. 124, 1. 4. To arrange. E. xlv. p. 181, l. 15.

30.

sb. Class, kind. E. xv. p. 60, l. 20. 39 IN A. In a manner. E. xli. p. 172, 1. SPAKE. Past tense of 'speak.' E. i. p. 2, l. 23. SPANGS, sb. Spangles. E. xxxvii. p. 157, l. 17. SPECIALLY, adv. Especially. E. lviii. p. 233, 1. 14. SPECULATIVE, adj. Inquisitive. E. xx. p. 86, l. 2. SPEND, v. t. To consume. E. xxxiii. p. 140, l. 3.

SPEW OUT, v. t. To reject with loathing. E. lvi. p. 223, 1. 15. Comp. Rev. iii. 16.

SPIALLS, sb. Spies. E. xliv. p. 179, l. 19.

SPIRITS, sb. 'High and great spirits,' men of high courage.

E. ii. p. 6, 1. 23, xliii. p. 176, l. 15.

SPOKEN TO, p. p. Discussed. E. xx. p. 87, 1. 5.
SPONNE, p.p. Spun. E. xxxv. p. 151, 1. 3.

SPREAD, adj. Wide spreading. C. 7. p. 258, 1. 28.

STABLISHED, p.p. Established. E. xxxiv. p. 148, 1. 9.

STADDLES, sb. Young trees left standing in a wood after the underwood has been cut away. E. xxix. p. 122, 1. 10,

STAID, p.p. Steady. E. lvi. p. 224, l. 34.

STALE, sb. Stale mate at chess. E. xii. p. 46, l. 7.
STAND, sb. A standstill, stagnation. E. xli. p. 170, l. 7.
AT A. At a loss. E. i. p. 1, l. 17.

STAND UPON. To insist upon. E. xxix. p. 126, l. 9.

WITH. To be consistent with. E. xxxiii. p. 139, 1. 18.
Estate. E. xxviii.

STATE, sb. Stability. C. 9. p. 262, 1. 12.

p. 117, l. 21, xxxiv. p. 148, Î. 7.

STATELY, adv. In a stately manner. E. xlvi. p. 186, 1. 8. STATUA, sb. Statue. E. xxvii. p. 112, l. 10, xxxvii. p. 157, 1. 28, xlv. p. 182, 1. 29.

STAY, STAND AT A. To stand still. E. xii. p. 46, l. 7, xiv. p. 52, l. 32, xix. p. 76, l. 5, lviii. p. 231, l. 16.

TO, GIVE. To check, hinder. E. lviii. p. 234, l. 6. STICKE, v.i. To hesitate. E. xxii. p. 95, 1. 2, lví. p. 222, l. 6. STIFFE, adj. Stubborn. E. li. p. 207, I. 20.

STILE, sb. Title. E. xxix. p. 129, l. 22, xxxv. p. 151, l. 11.
STIRPS, sb._Races, families; literally, stems, stocks. Lat.
stirpes. E. xiv. p. 51, l. 11.
STIRRE, v. t. To move, excite.

1. 18.

E. xi. p. 41, l. 20, liii. p. 214,

STOCK-GILLY-FLOWER, sẻ. The common stock. E. xlvi. p. 187, l. 10.

STOND, sb. Stop, hindrance. E. xl. p. 165, 1. 16, 1. p. 205, 1. 26.
STOOVED, p.p. Warmed by a stove. E. xlvi. p. 186, 1. 21.
STOPPINGS, sb. Stoppages. E. xxvii. p. 107, l. 17.
STORE, sb. Quantity. E. xxxiii. p. 140, 1. 26.

STOUT, adj. Strong, vigorous. E. xxxi. p. 131, 1. 13, xxxvi. p. 155, 1. 4.

STOUTEST, adj. Most vigorous. E. xxxi. p. 134, l. 11. STRAIGHT, adv. Immediately, directly. E. xxii. p. 94, l. 7. STRAIGHTWAIES, adv. Directly. E. xix. p. 78, l. 2, xxii. p. 95, l. 14.

STRAIN, sb. 'To take too high a strain,' to make too great an effort. Comp. Adv. of L. II. 22, § 10: "The first shal bee, that wee beware wee take not at the first either to High a strayne or to weake." E. xlii. p. 175, l. 31. STRAIT, adj. Strict. E. xv. p. 6o, l. 11.

SUBMIT, v. refl. 'Submit,' like many other words, as assemble, endeavour, repent, retire, was formerly used with a reflexive pronoun. E. xxxiv. p. 147, 1. 31..

SUCCESSE, sb. The result, good or bad. The word 'success' now by itself used always in a good sense, was generally accompanied by a qualifying adjective. Comp. Josh. i. 8. E. xlvii. p. 195, l. 19.

SUDDAINE, UPON THE. Suddenly. E. xxix. p. 124, 1. I. SUFFICIENCIE, sb. Ability, capacity. E. xi. p. 42, l. 33, xx. p. 82, l. 10, lv. p. 221, l. 15.

SUFFICIENT, adj. Able. E. lii. p. 211, 1. 32.

SUGAR MAN, sb. The owner of a sugar plantation. E. xxxiv. p. 147, l. 10.

SURCHARGE, sb. Overcharge, excessive burden. The following quotation from Blackstone's Comm. 111. 16, illustrates Bacon's usage of the word: "Another disturbance of common is by surcharging it; or putting more cattle therein than the pasture and herbage will sustain, or the party hath a right to do.' E. xiv. p. 52, 1. 9, xxxiii. p. 142, I. 15. SURFET, v. i. To gorge oneself. E. vii. p. 24, l. 12.

sb. Excess of eating or drinking, and its consequences: here used metaphorically for that which causes loathing or disgust. E. lvi. p. 223, l. 16.

SUSPECT, sb. A thing suspected. E. xxiv. p. 100, I. 23, liii. p. 213, l. 22.

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