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tawdry-lace
, silk lace or ribbon for the neck
, silk lace or ribbon for the neck
tax
, accusation; blame, accuse, charge
, accusation; blame, accuse, charge
taxation
, claim, demand, slander
, claim, demand, slander
teem,
conceive, bring forth, bear children, be fruitful
conceive, bring forth, bear children, be fruitful
teen
, affliction, grief, sorrow
, affliction, grief, sorrow
tell
, count
, count
temper
, disposition, temperament, mental balance, hardness and elasticity imparted to steel; to compound, mix, persuade
, disposition, temperament, mental balance, hardness and elasticity imparted to steel; to compound, mix, persuade
temperance
, mildness of temperature, calmness, chastity
, mildness of temperature, calmness, chastity
temperate
, chaste, secular
, chaste, secular
temporary
, secular
, secular
tempt
, test, risk
, test, risk
tenant
, vassal
, vassal
tend,
listen, watch over, attend on, wait (for)
listen, watch over, attend on, wait (for)
tendance
, attending to, service, people in attendance
, attending to, service, people in attendance
tender
, offer, thing offered, care; to exhibit, pay down, care for; sensitive, compassionate
, offer, thing offered, care; to exhibit, pay down, care for; sensitive, compassionate
tender-hafted,
tender-hested, gently framed
tender-hested, gently framed
tent
, probe; to probe, cure (a wound), lodge
, probe; to probe, cure (a wound), lodge
Tereus
, see PHILOMEL
, see PHILOMEL
Termagant
, violent character, supposedly god of the Mohammedans, in old miracle plays
, violent character, supposedly god of the Mohammedans, in old miracle plays
termination,
expression, term
expression, term
termless
, indescribable
, indescribable
tertian
, fever returning every third day
, fever returning every third day
tester
, sixpenny piece
, sixpenny piece
tetter
, skin disease
, skin disease
text
, capital letter
, capital letter
thane,
Scottish title or rank, somewhat lower than earl
Scottish title or rank, somewhat lower than earl
thankful
, deserving thanks
, deserving thanks
theoric
, theory
, theory
therefor
, for that
, for that
Thetis
, a sea-goddess, the sea
, a sea-goddess, the sea
thews
, bodily parts, strength
, bodily parts, strength
thick
, rapid, dim
, rapid, dim
thills
, shafts of a cart
, shafts of a cart
thing,
sexual organ
sexual organ
think
, seem
, seem
thought
, anxiety, sorrow
, anxiety, sorrow
thrasonical
, boastful
, boastful
three-farthings
, thin silver coin, having a profile of Queen Elizabeth with a rose behind the ear
, thin silver coin, having a profile of Queen Elizabeth with a rose behind the ear
three-nooked
, three-cornered
, three-cornered
threne, threnos
, dirge
, dirge
thrift
, profit, gain, advantage
, profit, gain, advantage
thriftless
, profitless
, profitless
thrum,
thread left at end of a warp
thread left at end of a warp
thunder-stone
, thunderbolt
, thunderbolt
tickle
, unstable, precarious; please, provoke, vex, thrash, flatter
, unstable, precarious; please, provoke, vex, thrash, flatter
tick-tack
, game in which pegs were put into holes; fornication
, game in which pegs were put into holes; fornication
tide,
time, course
time, course
tidy
, plump
, plump
tight
, sound, able
, sound, able
tilt
, thrust, fight, encounter
, thrust, fight, encounter
timeless
, untimely, premature
, untimely, premature
timely
, early, in due season
, early, in due season
tinct
, colour, elixir of the alchemists
, colour, elixir of the alchemists
tire,
equipment, dress, head-dress; attire, prey (on), feed greedily
equipment, dress, head-dress; attire, prey (on), feed greedily
tis
, this (dialectal)
, this (dialectal)
tisick
, consumptive cough
, consumptive cough
Titan
, god of the sun, the sun
, god of the sun, the sun
titely
, quickly, speedily, swiftly
, quickly, speedily, swiftly
tithe
, tenth; to take the tenth part; tribute
, tenth; to take the tenth part; tribute
tithing,
district
district
tittle
, dot
, dot
to,
in addition to, against, appropriate to, in comparison with, in respect of, as to
in addition to, against, appropriate to, in comparison with, in respect of, as to
tod
, 28 1b. weight of wool; to yield this amount of wool
, 28 1b. weight of wool; to yield this amount of wool
tofore
, previously
, previously
toge
, Roman toga
, Roman toga
toil
, net, snare; to cause to work hard, weary with work
, net, snare; to cause to work hard, weary with work
token
, spot of infection, plague-spot
, spot of infection, plague-spot
toll
, exact toll or tribute
, exact toll or tribute
tonight
, last night
, last night
tool
, weapon, penis
, weapon, penis
top
, head, forelock, highest point; to surpass, copulate with
, head, forelock, highest point; to surpass, copulate with
top-gallant
, highest mast, summit
, highest mast, summit
topless
, supreme
, supreme
tortive,
twisted
twisted
toss,
impale, toss on a pike
impale, toss on a pike
tottering,
ragged
ragged
touch
, touchstone, taint; sound, test, wound
, touchstone, taint; sound, test, wound
touse,
pull out of joint
pull out of joint
trace
, follow, pass (through)
, follow, pass (through)
tract
, trace, track, course
, trace, track, course
trade
, coming and going, path, habit, business
, coming and going, path, habit, business
traded,
practised
practised
trade-fallen
, out of work
, out of work
traditional
, bound by tradition
, bound by tradition
train
, tail, troop, bait; draw, entice, lead astray
, tail, troop, bait; draw, entice, lead astray
traject
, ferry
, ferry
trammel
, bind with the corpse, entangle
, bind with the corpse, entangle
transfix
, remove
, remove
translate
, change, transform
, change, transform
transpose
, change
, change
trash
, check, hold in leash
, check, hold in leash
traverse
, march, move from side to side
, march, move from side to side
treatise
, tale, talk
, tale, talk
treble-dated,
living three times as long as man
living three times as long as man
tree
, gallows
, gallows
trench
, cut
, cut
trencher
, wooden plate
, wooden plate
trencher-friend,
parasite
parasite
trenchering,
plates
plates
trencher-knight
, hanger-on
, hanger-on
tribunal
, dais
, dais
trick
, custom, way, knack, touch (of a disease), toy; to adorn, blazon
, custom, way, knack, touch (of a disease), toy; to adorn, blazon
tricking
, adornment
, adornment
trill
, trickle
, trickle
triple
, third
, third
triple-turned
, three times faithless
, three times faithless
tristful
, sorrowful
, sorrowful
triumph
, public festivity, tournament, trump card
, public festivity, tournament, trump card
triumphant
, triumphal, celebrating a triumph
, triumphal, celebrating a triumph
triumphantly
, in celebration
, in celebration
Trojan
, good fellow
, good fellow
troll
, sing
, sing
troll-my-dames, troll-madams
, game resembling bagatelle
, game resembling bagatelle
trophy
, token of victory, memorial, monument
, token of victory, memorial, monument
tropically
, figuratively
, figuratively
trot
, bawd
, bawd
troth
, truth, faith, word of honour
, truth, faith, word of honour
trow
, believe, think, know
, believe, think, know
truepenny
, honest fellow
, honest fellow
trull
, prostitute, wench
, prostitute, wench
truncheon
, staff carried as a symbol of office
, staff carried as a symbol of office
try
, test; purify, reline, prove
, test; purify, reline, prove
tub,
sweating-tub used in the treatment of venereal disease
sweating-tub used in the treatment of venereal disease
tuck,
rapier
rapier
tucket
, signal, flourish on a trumpet
, signal, flourish on a trumpet
tun-dish
, funnel
, funnel
turtle, turtle-dove, symbol of chaste and faithful love
tushes
, tusks
, tusks
twire
, twinkle
, twinkle
type
, distinguishing sign, stamp
, distinguishing sign, stamp
tyrannically
, vehemently
, vehemently
tyranny
, violence, outrage
, violence, outrage
tyrant
, usurper
, usurper
umbrage
, shadow
, shadow
unaccommodated
, unprovided
, unprovided
unacquainted
, unfamiliar
, unfamiliar
unadvised
, rash, without consideration or knowledge
, rash, without consideration or knowledge
unagreeable
, unsuited
, unsuited
unaneled
, not having received extreme unction
, not having received extreme unction
unapproved
, unconfirmed by proof
, unconfirmed by proof
unaptness
, disinclination
, disinclination
unattainted,
without infection, unprejudiced
without infection, unprejudiced
unattempted
, untempted
, untempted
unavoided
, inevitable
, inevitable
unbarbed
, unarmed
, unarmed
unbated
, unabated, not blunted (with a button)
, unabated, not blunted (with a button)
unbent
, with bow unbent, unprepared, unfrowning
, with bow unbent, unprepared, unfrowning
unbid
, unexpected
, unexpected
unbitted
, unbridled
, unbridled
unbolted
, unsifted, coarse
, unsifted, coarse
unbookish
, unskilled, inexperienced
, unskilled, inexperienced
unbreathed
, unpractised
, unpractised
uncase,
strip, lay bare
strip, lay bare
uncharge
, acquit of guilt
, acquit of guilt
uncharged
, unattacked
, unattacked
unchary
, carelessly
, carelessly
unchecked,
not contradicted
not contradicted
unclasp,
reveal
reveal
unclew
, undo, ruin
, undo, ruin
uncomprehensive
, unplumbable
, unplumbable
unconfirmed
, uninstructed, ignorant
, uninstructed, ignorant
uncovered
, open, bare-headed
, open, bare-headed
uncrossed
, not crossed through because bill still unpaid
, not crossed through because bill still unpaid
unction
, salve, ointment
, salve, ointment
uncurrent
, not current, not permissible
, not current, not permissible
undercrest
, wear as a device of honour
, wear as a device of honour
undergo
, undertake, come under, support, carry, bear
, undertake, come under, support, carry, bear
underhand
, unobtrusive
, unobtrusive
underskinker
, under-tapster, assistant barman
, under-tapster, assistant barman
undertake
, take charge of, assume, have to do with, venture
, take charge of, assume, have to do with, venture
undertaker
, one who takes on himself another’s quarrel, one who settles with
, one who takes on himself another’s quarrel, one who settles with
underwrite
, subscribe, submit to
, subscribe, submit to
uneath
, with difficulty, scarcely
, with difficulty, scarcely
unexperient
, inexperienced
, inexperienced
unexpressive
, inexpressible
, inexpressible
unfair, rob of beauty
unfashionable
, badly formed
, badly formed
unfenced, defenceless
unfold
, disclose, display, reveal, release from the fold
, disclose, display, reveal, release from the fold
unfurnished
, unprovided, unprepared
, unprovided, unprepared
ungalled,
uninjured
uninjured
ungenitured,
impotent
impotent
ungored
, unwounded
, unwounded
unhandsome,
unskilled, nasty
unskilled, nasty
unhappily
, unfavourably, evilly
, unfavourably, evilly
unhappiness,
evil nature
evil nature
unhappy
, ill-fated, wretched, mischievous
, ill-fated, wretched, mischievous
unhouseled
, not having received the sacrament
, not having received the sacrament
union,
pearl
pearl
unkind,
unnatural
unnatural
unluckily
, with foreboding
, with foreboding
unmanned
, not trained, not broken in
, not trained, not broken in
unowed
, having no owner
, having no owner
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