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 Defricher. To grub, shrub, rid a ground from rootes, bushes, thistles, &c; thereby to make it arable; to prepare, or breake vp land for tillage.

Defrichis: m. Grubbings; bushes, rootes, thistles, &c, pluckt out of the ground.

Se Defriper. To rub, or scrub with the shoulders, after the fashion of lowsie hedge-creepers.

Defroissé: m. ée: f. Crushed in peeces.

Defroisser. To crush in peeces.

Defroque: f. Spoyle, bootie, pillage, got by stripping of poore men.

Defroqué: m. ée: f. Stripped, vnclothed, despoyled, or depriued of garments.

Defroquer. To strip, vncloth, dispoyle, depriue of his habillements.

Defroy: m. A defraying; a bearing of other mens charges.

Defueillé: m. ée: f. Vnleaued; bared, or bereft of leaues.

Defueiller. To vnleaue, to plucke the leaues from, to depriue of leaues.

Defunct. Vn defunct. A deceased, or dead person; one that is departed this life.

Defunctoirement. By discent, or succession after the decease of another.

Degaetie: f. An vnder Bayliwicke; the Office, Authoritie, Precinct, or Circuit of a Degan. Degallicó. Waxen poore, vndone, downe the weather. Pic. Degan: m. A certaine inferiour Officer, or vnder Bayliffe, chosen euerie May day within the seuerall members, or Hamlets of the Iurisdiction of La Solle; (hee cannot arrest a Gentleman; and deales most in personall Actions.)

Degasouiller. To sing, or warble fast, and confusedly; as a troope of small birds met, and set downe in a tree, bush, or hedge, together.

Degast: m. Wast, losse, spoyle, rauage, ransacke, ruine, destruction.

Degasté: m. ée: f. Wasted, spoyled, ransacked, rauaged, ruined.

Degastement: m. A wasting, spoyling, rauaging, ransacking, destroying, deuastation.  Degastement de maisons. The rasing, or ruining of houses.

Degaster. To wast, spoyle, ransacke, rauage, deuast, destroy, ruine.

Degasteur: m. A waster, spoyler, ransacker, rauager, destroyer.

Degel: m. A thawe, or thawing weather.

Degeler. To thawe the ice; to resolue.

Degeneré: m. ée: f. Degenerated.

Degenerer. To degenerate, grow out of kind, be vnlike his auncestors.

Deglouti: m. ie: f. Deuoured, swallowed downe.

Degloutir. as Engloutir. To deuoure, or swallow vp.

Deglution: f. A deuouring, or swallowing downe; also, the passage, or descending of meat and drinke from the mouth into the stomacke.

Degodalie. Skittish, iadish. ¶Rab. Degoisé: m. ée: f. Warbled, chirped.

Degoisement: m. The chirping, or warbling of birds.

Se Degoiser. To chirpe, or warble (as a singing bird.)

Degondé: m. ée: f. Lift off the hindges.

Degonder. To lift, or heaue off the hindges. Ils commencent à se degonder. They begin to lash, or fly out; to reuell it, or play reakes; they begin verie much to disorder themselues. Degourt. Blithe, iocond, lustie, frolicke. ¶Rab. Degoust. as Degout. Degout: m. A drop, or dropping.  Le degout du rost. The grauie, or fat that drops from meat as it rosts.

Degouttant. Dropping, distilling.

Degoutté: m. ée: f. Dropped, distilled.

Degouttement. A distilling, or dropping.

Degoutter. To drop; distill; fall downe by little and little.

Degracié: m. ée: f. Vnacceptable, (and therefore) vnsuccessiue; whence;  Saison degraciée. An ill, or vnluckie, season.

Degradant. Degrading; depriuing of office, degree, &c; also, spoyling, wasting, making hauocke of.

Degradation: f. A degradation; a degrading, or depriuing of office, estate, benefice, dignitie, or degree.

Degradé: m. ée: f. Degraded, depriued of his degree; also, wasted, spoyled; defaced.

Degradement. as Degradation; also, wast, spoyle, or hurt done, and committed in other mens houses, gardens, woods, &c.

Degrader. To degrade, or depriue of degree, office, estate, or dignitie; also, to spoyle, or wast; or make wast, and hauocke of.  Degrader vne forest. To hagge, or fell it all downe.

Degraffer. as Desgrafer. Degravé. Vngrauelled, set afloat; also, taken out of, or, plucked from, the ground.

Degraver. To vngrauell, or set afloat a ship that stucke fast in the sand; also, to take out of the ground; also, to plucke vp by the roots.

Degré: m. A staire, step, greese; also, a degree, ranke, or place of honour; also, an occasion, meane, or way vnto a thing.  Degrez tetradiques. Looke Tetradique. De degré en degré. By degrees, by leisure, by little and little; faire and softly; also, in order, one after another.

Degresseur: m. A skowrer of greasie things.

Degrossi: m. ie: f. Refined, ciuilized.

Degrossir. To refine; to ciuilize.

Degroumelé: m. ée: f. Resolued, vnclotted, vncluttered.

Degroumeler. To resolue, or vnclot a thing thats cluttered, congealed, or curded together.

Deguener. as Desgainer. To vnsheath, or draw out of the sheath. ¶Rab. Deguerpi: m. ie: f. Quit, left, abandoned, forsaken, forgone, throwne away, yeelded vp, giuen ouer.

Deguerpir. To quit, leaue, abandon, forgoe, forsake, yeeld vp, giue ouer; to throw away, as wee doe things which we care not for, or will not keepe, in our houses.

Deguerpissement: m. A quitting, leauing, abandoning, forgoing, forsaking, giuing ouer, yeelding vp of a thing; a throwing out, or away.

Deguerpisseur. A quitter, leauer, forgoer, abandoner.

Deguerpy: m. ie: f. Seeke Desguerpy. Deguestré: m. ée: f. whence; Femme deguestrée. A slut, or slattern; one thats vnhandsome in her clothes, or weares them most vnhandsomely.

Degun. Any one; Gasc. ¶Rab. Dehaché: m. ée: f. Hacked, hewed, cut into small peeces; made into a hachey.

Dehacher. To hacke, or cut in small peeces; to make a hachey of.