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 Dail: m. A sithe to mow with.

Daille: f. A kind of long shell-fish, thats couered, or armed with two shells.

Daim: m. A fallow Deere.

Dain: m. as Daim. Dain: m. Daine: f. Daintie, fine, quaint, curious; (an old word.)

Daincean. as Dainteau. Daine: f. The Sea-fish called, otherwise, Maigre. Daing: m. as Daine. Dainteau: m. A yong fallow Deere.

Daintiers: m. The Doucets, tenderings, or stones of a Deere.

Dais, or Daiz. A cloth of Estate, Canopie, or Heauen, that stands ouer the heads of Princes thrones; also, the whole State, or seat of Estate; also, the boords of a beds teaster whereat the valances be hanged.

Daissellé: m. ée: f. Made of, or couered with, boords.

Dalader. A kind of fruitlesse, and barren Priuet.

Daldre. A Flemish coine worth about iiij. s. Dale. as Daldre; Also, a slic̄e. Dalle: m. A sewer, or pit, whereinto the washings, dishwater, and other such ordure of houses, are conueyed.

Dalle: f. as Dale; also, as Daille. Daller: m. The coine called, a Doller.

Dalmatique: f. (A fashion of) a long white gowne, or Vestment (spotted, or tufted all ouer with purple) at first brought vp by the Dalmatian, or Sclauonian Priests; also, a wide-sleeued Vestment, or Surplus worne, at this day, by Deacons during the celebration of solemne daies Masses.

Dam. Sir; (an addition, or title of respect, and honour, giuen, in courtesie, vnto a Gentleman, or Knight: This in old time; and yet the Gouernors of the Charterhouse Monks are stiled Dams.)

Dam: m. Dammage, losse, hinderance, harme.

Damage. as Dam: ¶Pic. Losse, dammage, hurt.

Damaisine: f. A Damascene, or Damsen plum.

Damas: m. Damaske.  Eau de Damas. Damaske, or sweet, water (distilled from all sorts of odoriferous hearbs.)  Huile de Damas. Oyle Damascene.  Raisins de Damas. The best sort of Raisins of the Sun.  Rose de Damas. The Damaske, or Muske Rose.  Terebenthine de Damas. Turpentine of Venice.

Damasceure: f. Damasking, or Damaske worke.

Damasquin: m. ine: f. Of Damaske, or, wrought like vnto Damaske.  Rose Damasquine. The white Muske Rose.

Damasquinage: m. Damaske worke.

Damasquine: f. Damasking, or Damaske worke.

Damasquiné. as Damassé. Damasquiner. To Damaske, to worke Damaske work; to flourish, carue, or ingraue Damaske-wise.

Damasquineure: f. as Damasceure. Damassé: m. ée: f. Damasked; of Damaske; wrought or flourished, like Damaske.

Damasser. as Damasquiner. Damastic: m. A kind of varnish like vnto Damasking.

Dame: f. ''A Dame; a Mistresse; a Ladie; also, a Step-*dame; also, a man at Tables, or Draughts; also, a Pie, Piannet, Magatepie. (In old time this word, signifying that which Monsieur or Seigneur doth now, was appropriated vnto men.)'' Dame du milieu. A certaine thicke skin, or filme, which is broken when a virgine is made a woman. Belle Dame. Seeke Beau. Mes Dames. The title, and stile of the French kings daughters. Nostre Dame. Our Ladie; the virgine Marie, the blessed virgine.  L'assumption nostre Dame. Our Ladie day in Haruest.  Chardon de nostre Dame. The white Thistle, milke Thistle, our Ladies Thistle.  La conception nostre Dame. The conception of our Ladie; the eighth of December, kept holyday by the Church of Rome.  Les cinq doigts nostre Dame. Fiue leaued grasse.  Fillasse de nostre Dame. The slender threads of Cob-*webs.  Herbe de nostre Dame. The hearbe Clarie; so called in Languedoc. Laict de nostre Dame. as Chardon de nostre Dame. Mente de nostre Dame. Speare-mint, Baulme-mint, Browne-mint, Macrell-mint, our Ladies Mint, common Garden Mint.  La Nativité de nostre Dame. A solemne holy-day kept by the Church of Rome on the eighth of September.  Poire de nostre Dame. A verie good peare, called Maries Peare, or, our Ladies peare.  La presentation nostre Dame. The Presentation of our Ladie; a holy-day kept by the Church of Rome on the 21 of Nouember.  Rose de nostre Dame. Peonie, Pionie, Kings Bloome, Rose of the Mount; also, the shrub called Rose of Hierusalem, Rose of Jerico, our Ladies Rose, & heath Rose.  Seau de nostre Dame. Our Ladies Seale, black Brionie, wild Vine; (an hearbe.)  La Visitation nostre Dame. The Visitation of our Ladie; a holy-day kept by the Church of Rome, on the second of Iuly.  Dame qui trop se mire peu file: Prov. She that heeds her beautie much, tends her benefit but little; a proud, and a good, huswife are incompatible.  En moissons Dames chambrieres sont: Pro. While Haruest lasts, all fellowes.  Pour l'amour du Chevalier baise la Dame l'Escuyer: Prov. The Ladie kisses her man for his Masters sake (an excesse of her loue which verie well might be spared.)  Quand la Messe fut chantée, si fut la Dame parée: Prov. By that time Prayers were done her tiers were on.  Vuides chambres font les Dames folles: Pro. The roome once voided, farewell modestie.

Damé: m. ée: f. Made a Queene, as a Pawne at Chests; doubled at Draughts.

Damer. To make a Queene at Chests; to double a man, or make a king, at Draughts.  Ie dameray ceste-cy. I will requite, or second this tale; I will tell another vpon the necke of it; (a Metaphor from the making of a King, by doubling of a man, at draughts.)

Dameret: m. An effeminate fondling, or fond carpet Knight; one that spends his whole time in the intertaining, or courting, of women.

Dames. (The Plurall to Dame; also,) the play on the outside of a paire of Tables, called Draughts.  Iouër aux dames rabbatuës. To leacher it.

Damier: m. A Chesse-boord; or, paire of Tables.

Damnable: com. Damnable, condemnable; blameable, vnfit to be allowed.

Damnation: f. Damnation; a damning, a condemning.

Damné: m. ée: f. Damned, condemned, adiudged vnto death.