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 corne; viz. to those, a cupfull vpon euerie bushell; to these, all the branne.

Houé: m. ée: f. Digged vp, into, or about; turned, or broken vp, as the earth; opened at the root as a tree with a Houë. Houëau. as Hoyau. Houëment: m. A digging vp, into, or about; a turning, or breaking vp of the earth; an opening at the root with a Houë. Hoüer. To dig vp, into, or about; to breake, or turne vp ground; to open a plant at the root, with a Houë. Hoüet: m. A Tentar hooke. Hoüeur: m. A digger; or, one that workes with a Houë. Houille: f. Sedge, or Fenne-grasse; also, a kind of Minerall (in the countrey of Liege) that makes verie good fires.

Houische. (An Interiection whereby silence is imposed) husht, whist, ist, not a word for your life.

Houlette de berger. A Sheepe-hooke, or Shepheards Crooke.  Houlette de connil. A Rabbits neast.

Houlle. The waues, or the rolling of the waues, of the sea. ¶Rab. Houpe: f. as Houppe. Houpé: m. ée: f. Tufted, or tasselled; set, or trimmed with tufts, tassels, or pretie lockes; also, whooped at, or vnto.  Fustaine houpée. Looke Fustaine. Houpelande: f. A Shepheards Cloke, Pelt, or Gabardine; (hence) also, a short gowne, or long cloke with sleeues.

Houpelu: m. uë: f. Lockie, tassellie, tufted; or, as Houpé (in the first sence.)

Houper. To tuft; to trimme with tassels, or pretie locks; also, to whoope vnto, or call a farre off.

Houpier d'un Arbre: m. The tuft, thicke top, or topping of a tree.

Houplande. as Houpelande. Houppe: f. A tuft, or topping; a tassell, or pretie locke.

Houppelande. as Houpelande. Houppier. as Houpier. Houquet: m. The Hickock.

Hourd: m. A Scaffold. ¶Pic. also, as Heurt; and hence;  Ou est meu le hourd. Where blowes are walking, thumpes giuen, thwackes dealt; or where there is such rude bustling together.

Hourdage: m. A fashion of walling, or couering for walls, of reeds wrought like hurdles, and dawbed ouer with loame, or clay.

Hourde. as Harde (in the first sence.)

Hourdé: m. ée: f. Loaded, burthened; also, couered with hurdles, or with reed wrought hurdle-wise, and dawbed ouer with loame.

Hourder. To charge, burthen, load; also, to couer with hurdles, or with reed wrought hurdle-wise, and dawbed ouer with loame, or clay.

Hourdis. as Hourd; also, hurdles, or reeds wrought like hurdles, and couered ouer with loame.

Hourque: f. A Hulke, or huge Fly-boat.

Hourt: m. A boisterous incounter, a violent conflict, or shocke; Looke Heurt. Hourvaris. The doublings of a pursued Hare, or Deere.

Hous. as Houx.

House: f. A drawer, or course stocking worne ouer a finer, by countrey people. Housé: m. ée: f. That hath drawers on; (hence) also, booted.  Tel est housé qui n'est pas prest: Pro. Sayd of one thats furnished many wayes, and yet wants his principall helpe.

Houseau: m. A course drawer worne ouer a Stocking in stead of a Boot.  Il a laissé les houseaux. He hath got him to (his last) bed; he is euen as good as gone; he is no better then a dead man.

Housée: f. as Houseau; also, an Hipocras-bag, or hose to straine Hipocras through; also, a shower of raine.

se Houser. To pull on drawers, to draw on bootes.  À l'an soixante & douze, temps est que l'on se house: Prov. At 72 we had need to thinke of our last deed.

Housleau: m. The Hollie, Huluer, or Holme tree.

Houspaillier: m. A Horse-keeper; a Groome of, or Lad in, a Stable.

Houspillé: m. ée: f. Tugged, towsed, lugged, hurried; ruffled, disordered; torne, ragged, tattered.

Houspillée. as Houssepillée. Houspillement: m. A violent pulling, dragging, lugging, tugging, towsing; tearing of ones garments, or of one by the garments.

se Houspiller l'un l'autre. To tug, lug, hurrie, teare one another; to shake, or towse, as one dog doth another.

Housse: f. A short mantle of course cloth (and all of a peece) worne in ill weather by countrey women, about their head and shoulders; also, a foot-cloth for a horse; also, a Couerlet, or Counter-point for a bed (in which sence it is most vsed among Leapers, or in Spitles for Leapers.)

Houssé: m. ée: f. Couered with a foot-cloth, as a horse; with a Blanket, as a Bed; or with a short, and course Mantle, as a countrey woman; also, swept, or made cleane, as a chimney, or the seeling, &c, of a dustie house.

Houssée de pluye. A shower of raine.

Houssepaillée: f. A sluttish dragle-tayle, whose gowne euer sticks full of straw.

Houssepailler. as Houspiller. Houssepailleur. as Hespalier; or Houspaillier. ¶Rab. Houssepillée: f. A ragged slut, a tattered huswife; one whose gowne hath neuer a whole peece about it.

Houssepillement. as Houspillement. Housser. To sweepe, or make cleane a chimney, or the vpper parts of a dustie roome, with a long bee-*some; also, to couer with a foot-cloth, or put a foot-cloth on.  Housser vn arbre. To shake a tree.

Housseur: m. A sweeper; or one that sweepes with a Houssoir. Housseuse: f. A woman that sweepes, dustes, or makes cleane, a house with a Houssoir. Houssine: f. A Switch, or Whisker; (most properly) a riding rod of Hollie; a Hollie wand; a crop of Hollie.

Houssiner. To swindge with a Switch; to bang, or beat with a Hollie-rod.

Houssineux: m. euse: f. Full of Hollie-wands, or Switches.

Houssoir: m. A brush, or beesome of Butchers broome; and (more generally) any broome tyed to the end of a long staffe, or pole, for the sweeping of chimneyes, or the vpper parts of dustie roomes.