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 Admortissement de rente. A redeeming, or buying out, an extinguishment, of rent.

Adnection. A knitting, fastening, ioyning, annexing to.

Adnuicter. Seeke Annuicter. Adobber. as Addouber. Adolescence: f. Youth, or young age.

Adolescent: m. A youth, or young man.

s'Adolorer. To grieue, sorrow, take griefe, be aggrieued, pensiue, or full of heauinesse.

Adombré: m. ée: f. Shadowed, ouercast, couered.

Adombrement: m. A shadowing, ouercasting, couering; and among Painters, a shadowing, or bare pourtraying of a thing.

Adombrer. To adumbrate, shadow, ouercast; cast a mist, or fog ouer; to pourtray, or draw a resemblance grossely, as Painters do in their first lines.

Adomestiqué: m. ée: f. Tamed, reclaimed, made gentle, inward, familiar, housall, acquainted with; also, intertained, brought into, made as one of the house.

Adomestiquer. To tame, reclaime, make gentle, inward, familiar, housall; to acquaint with; to intertain, bring into, vse as one of the house.

Adonc. Then, or at that time.

Adonin. face Adonine. a faire sweet face, such a one as Adonis had.

Adoniser. To Adonize it; to resemble Adonis; to imitate, or counterfeit the graces, or beautie of Adonis. Adopté. Adopted; appointed, or chosen to be another mans child.

Adopter. To adopt; to take, or chuse for his child one that in nature is not so.

Adoptif: m. iue: f. Adoptiue; fit to be adopted; chosen by adoption.

Adoption. Adoption.

Adorable: com. Adorable; worthie, or fit to be adored.

Adorateur. A worshipper; an adorer; one that prayeth to, or beareth himselfe towards, another with all reuerence.

Adoration: f. Adoration; worship, reuerence in the highest degree; a giuing of all honour vnto.

Adorer. To adore, worship; reuerence, or honour in the highest degree.

Adossé: m. ée: f. Leaning, or set against; also, set backe to backe; also, backed; strengthened on the backe part.

Adossement. A backing; a leaning against with the backe; a setting backe to backe; a strengthening backeward.

Adosser. To backe, to set backe to backe; to strengthen on the backe-side.  s'adosser contre. To set his backe against; to leane against with his backe.

Adot: m. A blow, bumpe, or thumpe; also, much adoe, trouble, or businesse; also, a kind of fish.  Il luy donna des adots; he gaue her the gentle thump.

Adoüber. Seeke Addouber. Adoulcir. as Addoucir. Adoulcissement. Seeke Addoulcissement. s'Adouloir; &, s'Adoulourer; as, s'Adolorer. Adpropriance. Looke, Appropriance. Adquiescement; &, Adquiescer; Seeke Acquiescement; & Acquiescer. Adressant. Adressing, directing; leading, instructing, shewing the neerest way vnto.

Adressé: m. The meeting of crosse-wayes.

Adresse: f. An adresse, a direction; a compendious, and short course; a neere, direct, and readie way; also, a sea-*marke. Ie sçay les adresses de la maison. I know all the pri-* *uat corners in, or priuie wayes vnto, the house.  Ie seray là mis pour venir aux adresses. viz. pour me trouver au besoing. Les vignes ont eu adresse. The vines haue flourished, or taken kindly.

Adressé: m. ée: f. Adressed, directed; instrusted; set in the neerest, and readiest way.

Adressement. An adressing, directing; instructing, or setting in the neerest, and readiest course.

Adresser. To adresse, direct; lead; instruct; set in, shew the neerest, or the readiest way vnto.  s'Adresser à. To resort vnto, make towards; meddle with, haue a fling at.

Adroict. as, Adroit; or, as Adestre. Adroit: m. ite: f. Handsome, nimble, wheeme, readie, or quicke about; apt or fit for, any thing; also, fauourable, propitious, prosperous.

Adscrire. To ascribe, attribute, impute; referre; also, to inroll, register, accompt, reckon among others.

Adscrit. Ascribed, attributed; inrolled, reckoned among.

Adsigné. as Assigné. Advaluation: f. A valuing, rating, or setting of a price on.

Advalué: m. ée: f. Valued, rated.

Advaluer. To value, rate, set a price on.

Advance. Looke, Avance. Advancé. Forwarded, aduanced, hastened; payed before hand.

Advancement. Looke, Avancement. Advancer. Seeke Avancer. Advantage. Seeke Avantage. Advantagement. A furthering, forwarding, profiting, aduantaging.

Adueillé: m. ée: f. Heauie, sad, mournefull, pensiue, aggrieued, full of sorrow.

Adveillé. Watchfull; wakefull; awaked.

Advenamment. Comely, handsomely, gracefully, decently, properly, sightly.

Advenant. l'ad. The lawfull and contingent portion of inheritance, and patrimonie wherein a daughter may succeed her intestate father; also, a sufficient part of an inheritance, reserued by a vassal, or tenant, of purpose to preserue from homage-doing him that hath purchased the rest.  Advenant bien faict. A portion of inheritance giuen by an elder vnto his younger brother, in recompence of th' vnpartable dignitie which himselfe retaines.  Le plus que l'advenant. A fourth part of the daughters part, before mentioned, which a father and mother (being noble) may, before the marriage of their eldest sonne, bestow in frank-mariage with their eldest, or first maried, daughter.

Advenant. Handsome, proper, comely, decent, neat, gracefull, well-fashioned, well-behaued; conuenient, well-beseeming, fitly-sitting, sight-fitting.  à l'advenant. Both, to boot, moreouer, besides, ouer and besides; also, proportionably, or, according vnto.  Logis advenant. A conuenient house which the heire of a gentleman, according to the means left him, is to allow vnto the widow.

Advenement: m. A chance, or hap; an arriuing, or comming to.

Advenir. To happen, chance, betide, come to passe, fal out, befall. Cela n'y pourra advenir. That cannot fit, nor furnish it, cannot attaine vnto it; that must faile, or come short of it. Ia n'advienne que. God forbid that.