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 Se retirer en vn monceau. To gather himselfe vp into a lumpe, or heape.  Avarice fait petit monceau: Prov. Looke Avarice. De bien commun on ne fait pas souvent monceau: Pro. Of common goods men seldome gather heaps.

Monceler. To heape, or pile vp.

Moncelet: m. A little heape, masse, pile.

Moncet. as Moineau; A Sparrow.

Mondain: m. A worldling; one thats throughly acquainted with, or giues himselfe wholly to, worldlie businesses.

Mondain: m. aine: f. Mundane, worldlie, secular; prophane; dißolute, sensuall, fleshlie, epicurious.

Mondaniser. To world it, or, to play the worldling.

Mondanité: f. Worldlinesse; vanitie; sensualitie, fleshlineße.

Monde: m. The world, the vniuers; all visible things vnder the cope of heauen; also, a (world, or) great number of people, great store of companie.  Le monde va tousiours à l'empire: Pro. The world growes euerie day worse and worse.  Qui veut la conscience monde, il doit fuir le monde immonde: Prov. He that affects a cleane conscience, must auoid vncleane copesmates.

Monde: com. Cleane, neat; pure, cleere, sincere.  Qui veut la conscience monde, &c. as before. Mondé: m. ée: f. Cleansed, made cleane; also, pruned; picked, pilled; whence;  Orge mondé. Looke Orge. Monder vn arbre. as Esmonder. Mondificatif: m. iue: f. Mundificatiue, mundifying; cleansing, purging, purifying.

Mondification. A mundification, mundifying, cleansing, purging, purifying.

Mondifié: m. ée: f. Mundified, cleansed, purged, purified.

Mondifier. To mundifie, cleanse, purifie, purge, wipe, make cleane.

Mondinet: m. A neat, spruce, compt fellow.

Monettes: f. Warning, or admonishing women: ¶Rab. Monfaucon. The great gallowes of Paris; (standing on 16 stone pillers;) whence;  Banderolle à l'advenir de Monfaucon. One for whom the gallowes grones; one that deserueth, or is like to come to, the gallowes.

Monial: m. ale: f. Of, or belonging to, a Monke.  Herbe moniale. Wild Larks-heele, Monks-hood with the purple flower.

Moniale: f. A Nunne.

Monilles: m. Necklaces, Tablets, Brouches, or Ouches; any such Ornaments for the necke.

Monine. as Monnine. Moniteur: m. A monitor, admonisher, warner; a Summoner, an Apparitor.

Monition: f. A monition, admonition, monishment; an aduertisement, information, warning, summons.

Monitoire: m. A monitorie, or admonition; the censure, or sentence of a Bishop in an Ecclesiasticall Court.

Monitoire: com. Monitorie, monishing, admonishing, aduertising, warning.

Monitorial: m. ale: f. Monitorial, monitorie, admonishing 

Monne: f. A Monkie, or Pug.

Monneage: m. An Aid, or Subsidie of 12 d. paid vnto the Duke of Normandie, each third yere, by euery housholder (except Church officers, beneficed men, Gentlemen, poore widows, & some other priuiledged persons) to th' end that the coine of the countrey might not be altered.

Monnier: m. The Cheuin, or Chub-fish. Monnine: f. A Marmoset, or little Monkie.

Monnoyage: m. The making, or coyning of money; also, the fees due vnto money-makers.

Monnoye: f. Money, coyne, chinks.  Monnoyes. (as in, le faict des mon. les Generaux des mon. le Maistre des mon. &c.) The Mint.  Monnoye de Basoche. Counters, or Palace Crowns; any such trash currant among Pages, & yong Clerkes.  Monnoye de belistres. Lice.  Monnoye blāche. Brasse or copper coine siluerd ouer.  Monnoye de cordelier. Thankes, or a Benedicite; wherwith gray Friers, who are to carrie no money about them, vse to pay their shots.  Monnoye noire. Seeke Noir. Monnoye de Roy. French money of gold, or siluer; so called in old time.  Monnoye de Singe. Moes, mumps, mouthes; also, friskes, leaps, gambolls.  Descrié comme la vieille monnoye. Stale, out of vse, out of date; also, of bad report, that hath but an ill name, in the world.  Payer toutes personnes en mesme monnoye. To vse, or answer, all alike.  Resembler la monnoye rongnée. To be illiterate, or vnlearned; Estre sans lettres. À pauvres gens menuë monnoye: Prov. Small money suffices, or fits, the poore.

Monnoyé: m. ée: f. Coined, or made into mony.

Monnoyement: m. A coyning, or money-making.

Monnoyer: m. A Coyner, or money-maker.

Monnoyer. To coine, make monye, or make into money.

Monnoyeur: m. A Coyner, Moneyer, money-maker.

Monochordiser des doigts. To quauer with the fingers, to wag or play with them, as if he touched a Manicordion.

Monocle: com. One eyed; hauing but one eye.

Monocule. as Monocle. Monogaine: m. One that neuer had but one wife.

Monologue: m. One that loues to heare himselfe talke; or talkes verie much about a verie little.

Monomachie: f. A Monomachie, or single combat.

Monon: m. A certaine little green-leaued shrub, which beares a red fruit resembling a small cherrie, but not to be eaten.

Monope: m. A Peonian beast, that is as big as a Bull, and neerely pursued squirts out a sharpe, and fierie ordure, deadlie to such as it lights on.

Monopole: f. A Monopolie; a priuat conspiracie, factious combination, vniust cōfederation; hence also, the sale of a marchātable cōmoditie challenged by one, or few; th' ingrossing therof into one, or few mens hands, by Patent from the Prince, or packing with others.

Monopolé: m. ée: f. Monopoled, or monopolized; combined, conspired; ingrossed, as a commoditie, into one, or a few mens hands.

Monopoler. To conspire, or combine together; to molopolize it, or make a monopolie; One, or a few to ingrosse, and challenge the sale of, a commoditie, which many (if they had their due) should vtter.

Monopolier: m. A monopoler, or monopolizer; an ingrosser of sale commodities, by Patent from the Prince, or packing with others.

Monosyllabe: com. Of one sillable.

Monouc. An Eunuch: ¶Turquesque. Monseigneur. My Lord; (a title cōferred on such great men as be in degree, or authoritie, farre aboue vs.)

Monsieur. Sir, or Maister; (a title fit for an equall, or such a one, as is not much superior to him that bestowes it.)