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 Charbot de bœuf. The venomous blacke, and beetle-*like flye called, a long-leg, or wag-leg; a deadly morsell to the beast that lickes him vp.

Chardon: m. A thistle; also, a Cardoone, or the staulke of an Artichoke, which buried in the earth in the end of August, proues excellent meat towards Christmas.  Chardon argentin. Oat-thistle, Gumme-thistle, Cotton-thistle, wild white thistle, Argentine, or siluer, thistle.  Chardon asinin. The white thistle, wild Artichoke, or our Ladies thistle.  Chardon benoict. Holy thistle, blessed thistle, Carduus benedictus. Chardon à cent testes. The hundred-headed thistle, field Eringus, Leuant sea Holme, Champian sea Hollie; (a stranger, as yet, in England.)  Chardon estoillé. The stone thistle, Caltrop, starre thistle.  Chardon à foullon. The Tazell, Fullers thistle, Card Tazell, Venus bason.  Chardon franc. The Artichoke.  Chardon marin. The sea thistle, sea Hollie, Eringus. Chardon de nostre Dame. Our Ladies thistle, white thistle, milke thistle.  Chardon pignolat. Fullers thistle.  Chardon roullant. as Chardon à cent testes. Chardon sauvage. as Chardon argentin; or, the ordinarie wild thistle. Chardon testu. The hundred-headed thistle, or field Eringus. Chardons de treillis de fer. A kind of yron defence, made thistle-like, or full of prickles, to keepe a wall from being scaled.  Laissons aux asnes les chardons. Let Asses feed on thistles; leaue vnto poorer spirits dull conceits.  Qui seme les chardons recueille des espines: Pro. He that sowes thistles reapes thornes.

Chardonner le drap. To raise, or lay the nap thereof, to dresse it, with the Tazell.

Chardonnereau: m. The harre of a dore; the peece, band, or plate, that runnes along on the hindge-side of some dores.

Chardonneret: m. A Goldfinch, or thistle Finch.

Chardonnerette: f. The thistlie, or pricklie Artichoke.

Chardonnet: m. Our Ladies thistle, milke thistle, white thistle; also, a Goldfinch.

Chardonnette: f. The wild, or pricklie, Artichoke; also, a kind of sauce for Kid.  Formage à la chardonnette. Cheese, whose milke was curded with the iuice of the wild Artichoke; or, a Lenten cheese, made of egges, and the spawne of fishes, and curded with the iuice of that thistle.

Chardonniere: f. A plot, or garden of Thistles, Artichokes, or Tazels; also, as Chardonnereau. Chardous: m. Chardoones; or, the staulkes of Artichokes.

Chardousse: f. The white Cameleon, or white Carline, thistle.  Chardousse noire. The blacke Cameleon thistle.

Chardrier. as Chardonneret. Charée. as Charrée. Charenson: m. The (corne-deuouring) Mite, or Weeuill.

Charesse; &, Charesser. See Caresse, & Caresser.

Chareti: m. A waggon-house; a houell to set carts vnder. Charetier: m. A Carter, or Carman.

Charetin. as Chareti. Charette: f. A Chariot, or Waggon.

Charevastre: m. An Ash-cloth, Nash-cloth, or Buck-cloth.  Terny comme vn charevastre. As pale as an Ash-cloth.

Chargais: m. A certaine vnluckie bird of a browne, and (in some parts) of a white, colour. ¶Savoyard. Charge: f. A Load, Burthen, Fardle; also, a charge, hinderance, or cause of extraordinarie expence; an Office, Commission; Dignitie, Estate; Place, or Imployment, of charge; a businesse, or matter giuen in charge; also, the charge of a Gunne; also, a charge giuen vpon the enemie; also, an accusation, imputation, or fault layed to the charge of; also, a Poultis, or moist plaister.  Charge Palatine. The Stewardship of an imperiall Court.  Charge Vilaine. as Roture (called so in old time.)  Tas de charge. Looke Tas. Chevaucher sa charge. To ride circuit, as a Iudge, &c.

Chargé: m. ée: f. Charged, loaden, burthened, onerated; put vnto charges; assaulted, or charged, as an enemie; accused, or charged, as an offendor; also, that hath charge of.  Chargé à poids de marc. Throughly tipled, soundly whittled, that hath taken his liquor to purpose; that hath his full load, or carriage of it.  Chargé de la plus fine. The same; or delicately cup-*shotten; or as in Fin. Le cerf a chargé sa venaison. The Stag is verie fat.  Cheval chargé de teste, ou de col. A heauie-headed, or hard-borne, horse.   Couleur chargée. A verie deepe colour.  Temps chargée. A gloomie, cloudie, ouer-cast, and raine-threatening season.  Laisser passer les plus chargez. To take no thought, passe the time merrily, let the world slide; (whilest others pine away through care;) or, suffering others, the whilest, to busie, charge, and torment themselues with cares.

Chargeant: m. ante: f. Heauie, burthensome, troublesome, expensiue; also, charging, loading, burthening.

Charger. To charge, burthen, onerate, load; lye heauie on, lay on, or lay load vpon; also, to trouble, charge, or put vnto charges; also, to giue charge vnto, bestow a charge on; also, to charge, assault, or set on.  Charger toutes les voiles. To clap on all the sayles.  Ie ne charge de rien. I will take nothing vpon me.  Qui n'a cheual, ne chariot, il ne charge pas quand il veut: Prov. He loads not when he lists that wants both horse, and cart.

Chargnure: f. as Charnure. Chargue: f. as Chargue. Chariage: m. Carriage; Carriages, Carts, or Waggons laden with prouision.

Charier. To Cart; to carrie, or conueigh in a Cart.  Charier droit. To tread straight, to take a right course; to behaue himselfe honestly, sincerely, vprightly; or, discreetly, warily, aduisedly.

Chariot: m. A Chariot, or Waggon; also, the seuen starres, or Charles wayne.