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 Contrerolleurs des Mines. Controllers of the mines; euery one wherof is bound to send, from yere to yere, one Roll, or controlement (containing the proportion of siluer, which hath beene deliuered by the Master of the mines vnto the masters of the mint, or otherwise drawn from, and fined within, the said Mines that yeare) vnto the Receiuers, or Treasurers within whose charge the Mines are; and another vnto the chiefe Maister of the Mint.  Contrerolleurs provinciaux, ou ordinaires, des guerres. Prouinciall, ordinarie, or inferior Controllers of the warres; must, in the seuerall Prouinces assigned vnto them, be present at all Musters, and fifteene dayes after euerie one, send vnto the Controller generall a summarie thereof, containing, the iust number of the men that were mustered, and an account of the moneys paid, or laid out thereat.

Conteroolle: & Contreroolleur; as Contrerolle, &c. Contreruse: f. A counter-sleight; a wile for a wile; one tricke in lieu of another.

Contre-sanglot: m. A Tab; the leather whereto a girth is fastened; a girth-leather.

Contrescarpe. A counterscarfe, or countermure.

Contrescedule: m. The counterpane of a Schedule.

Contreschange: m. A counterchange, interchange, crosse exchange.

Contrechangé: m. ée: f. Counterchanged.

Contreseel: m. A (little) seale put vnto a labell, &c, whereby diuers writings alreadie sealed are ioyned, or closed together; a counter-seale.

Contreseeller. To seale the labell, &c, whereby sealed writings are ioyned, or fastened together.

Contresigné: m. ée: f. Subsigned; signed after, or vnder, the signature of another.

Contresigner. To subsigne; to signe a letter, &c, or put his name, or set his marke vnto it, after, or vnder, another; (so doe the French Secretaries of State set their names vnto letters Patents, vnder the Kings.)

Contresing: m. A subsignature; a hand, name, or marke, set to a letter, &c, vnder another; a subscription made lower than th' other.

Contresommer. To reuoke, or countermaund, a Summons, or Citation.

Contresonné: m. ée: f. The contrarie whereof is sounded.

Contresonner. To sound the contrarie, or to the contrarie.

Contre-soufflé: m. ée: f. Counter-blowne, crosse-blown; blowne on both sides, or blowne vp two contrarie wayes.

Contretaille: f. The one part of a tallie, or score, alreadie marked, or notched; also, the Counter-tenor part, in Musicke, and he that sings, or beares, it.

Contretaluër. To opposse banke vnto banke, or causey against causey; to resist, or strengthen, as with a double banke, or causey.

Contretemperament: m. A crosse, or contrarie temper; whence;  Faire vn contr. à la nature. To alter nature.

Contre-temps. Ill, or false time; or, motions out of time.

Contreteneur: m. The Counter-tenor part in Musicke.

Contretenir. To hold, or hale, against; also, to challenge, quarell, debate for, pretend title vnto, a thing against another.

Contretenon de potence. A stop (in a watch, or clock.) Contretenu. Held against, or on th' other side; also, claimed, challenged, quarelled for, pretended vnto.

Contreteste. faire contreteste à; To withstand, resist, make head against.

Contretiré: m. ée: f. Drawne against; also, drawne after the patterne of.

Contretirer. To tug, hale, pull; hurle, throw, fling, against; also, to draw after the patterne of.

Contretrahison: f. A counter-treason; treason against treason.

Contretrancher. To conter-trench, or fortifie against an enemie intrenched.

Contretraversant: m. ante: f. Counter-crossing, counter-trauersing.

Contreval. Downeward; also, downe.

Contrevenant: m. ante: f. Swaruing, transgressing, departing from; going, or doing against an agreement, promise, or bargaine; also, crossing, thwarting, contradicting; resisting.

Contrevengé: m. ée: f. Fully reuenged.

Contrevenger. To reuenge one blow, or iniurie, with another.

Contrevenir. To swarue, transgresse, decline, go, or depart from; to do contrarie to promise, or otherwise than was agreed; also, to crosse, thwart, contradict, resist, or be against.

Contrevent: m. A contrarie mind.

Contreventer. To hold against the wind: ¶Rab. Contrevention: f. A swaruing from a promise, or contract; a going against ones word; also, a thwarting, contradiction; resistance.

Contrevenu: m. uë: f. Swarued, transgressed, gone from his word, or agreement; also, crossed, thwarted, resisted, opposed against.

Contre-vitre. A counter-window, outward-window, or fence for a glasse window.

Contreuve. A fib, leasing; tale of inuention; or matter inuented.

Contribuable: com. Contributable; fit, able, or accustomed, to contribute; liable, or subiect vnto contribution.

Contribué. Contributed.

Contribuer. To contribute, to giue, or disburse together, to make a common purse, to lay their moneyes together.

Contributeur. A contributer.  Garend contributeur. See Garent. Contribution: f. A contribution; a ioynt gift of many; also, as Desconfiture; A distribution, or sharing of a debtors, or bankrupts goods among all his creditors.

Contristé: m. ée: f. Grieued, afflicted, made sorrowfull.

Contrister. To grieue, sadden, afflict, make sorrowfull.

Contrit: m. ite: f. Contrite, aggrieued, remorsefull, most penitent, or sorrowfull, for misdeeds.

Contrition: f. Contrition, remorse, repentance; heartie sorrow, inward lamenting for, a painefull apprehension, or memorie of, offences.

Controle, & controolle. as Contrerolle. Controngle: f. The Deaw-claw, or water-claw of dogs, &c.

Controversé: m. ée: f. Litigious, in controuersie; full of strife, and controuersie; also, gainsaid, called in question, disputed against; made, or handled as, a controuersie.

Controuerse: f. Controuersie, variance, debate, strife, altercation.