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 Nundination: f. A trafficking in Faires, and Markets.

Nuptial: m. ale: f. Nuptiall, brydall, belonging to a wedding.  Le past nuptial. That which a Churchman takes for the marrying of a couple.

Nuque: f. The nape of the necke; also, the marrow of the backe bone.

Nutritif: m. iue: f. Nutritiue, nourishing.

Nuyct. Looke Nuict. Ny. Neither, nor; (and sometimes) or.  Pour vn denier ny moins. By one pennies expence, or losse J haue not much the lesse.

Nyaïe: f. An Airie, or neastfull of.

Nyceté. Looke Niceté. Nyche. as Niche. Nyctalope: m. A night-wandering beast; also, a certaine hearbe that shines, and is seene a farre off, in the night.

Nymphal: m. ale: f. Nimphall; of, or belonging to, a Nimphe.

Nymphe: f. A Nimphe; also, a little excrescence, or peece of flesh, in the middest of a womans priuities.

Nymphée: f. The water Lillie, or water Rose.  Nymphée grande. The great water Lille, whereof there be two kinds, a white, and a yellow one.  Nymphée petite. The small water Lillie (of two kinds, as well as the great one.)

Nymphette: f. A little Nimphe.

Nympheux: m. euse: f. Nimphlie, Nimph-like, of a Nimph, or full of Nimphes.

O

O. An Aduerbe of calling; or the signe of the Vocatiue Case; whence, O Pierre retourne, &c. O. A Coniunction sometimes vsed in stead of Avec; whence, Venez O moy; I m'en vay O vous. O. An Interiection of grieuing, wondering, wishing, anger, exclamation, derision, contempt, &c; and then signifies, Oh, alas, ay me, good Lord; Oh that, pish, fy, tush, &c; Sometimes in speeches of wonder, and mockerie, it is not expressed, but vnderstood; whence, Le braue homme que voila! L'homme de bien! in stead of, O le braue homme! O le meschant! Obaine. Looke Aubaine. Obedianciers: m. Foure Church officers, viz. a Deane, Archdeacon, Almner, and Sexton.

Obediemment. Obediently, obsequiously, dutifully.

Obedience: f. Obedience; or, as Obeïssance. Obedient. Obedient, obsequious, dutifull vnto.

Obeï: m. ïe: f. Obeyed; obserued with dutie, yeelded vnto with submission.

Obeine. Looke Aubaine. Obeïr. To obey; to obserue dutifully, yeeld vnto submissiuely; to be subiect, obsequious, or dutifull vnto; to doe whatsoeuer another will haue him doe.

Obeïssamment. Obediently.

Obeïssance: f. Obedience, obeissance; a dutifull obseruing of, an obsequious yeelding vnto.

Obeissant: m. ante: f. Obeissant, obedient; submissiue, obsequious, or dutifull vnto.  Grande moisson l'obeïssant recueille: Prov. Seeke Moisson. Obel: m. The white Popler tree.

Obelisque: m. An Obeliske; a great, high, and square stone, broad at the bottome, and leßening towards the top like a Pyramides.

Obelon. A sallade of sodden Hop-buds. ¶Rab. Oberé: m. ée: f. Jndebted.

Obereau: m. A hobbie (Hawke;) also, a young minx, or little prowd squall.

Oberon: m. The hand-vice, or toole, wherewith a Lock-*smith holds a key as he files it.

Obesité: f. Obesitie; fatnesse, grossnesse.

Obfusquer. as Offusquer. Obice: m. A let, hinderance, obstacle, impediment.

Obicer. Looke Obijcer. Obiect: m. An obiect; the subiect of the sight; any thing one lookes on directly; any thing that is before the eyes.  Obiect de tesmoings. A challenging of witneßes.

Obiecter. as Obijcer. Obiection. as Obiect; also, an obiection.

Obier: m. The Ople, water Elder, marsh Elder, Dwarfe plane, Whitten tree.

Obijcer. To obiect, or lay against; to vpbraid, or twit in the teeth with; to reproach, lay to the charge, cast in the dish, of.

Obit: m. An Obit, obsequie, buriall, funerall.

Objurgateur: m. A chider, a rebuker, a reprouer.

Objurgation: f. An obiurgation, chiding, rebuke, reproofe, reprehension, blaming.

Objurgatoire: com. Obiurgatorie, reprehensiue, rebuking, chiding.

Objurguer. To chide, reproue, rebuke, taunt, reprehend, blame.

Oblade: f. A kind of great-eyed, and little-mouthed sea Ruffe, or sea Pearch, hauing a blacke spot on the root of her tayle. ¶Marseillois. Oblat: m. A Souldior, who growne impotent, or maymed in seruice, hath maintenance, or the benefit of a Monks place, assigned him in an Abbey; also, the meanes, or place of a Monke; or of such a souldior.  Oblat de religion. A Nouice, a Probationer.

Oblation: f. An oblation, an offering.

Oblectation: f. Oblectation, delight.

Oblecter. To oblectate, reioyce, delight, make sport, giue pastime, yeeld recreation, vnto.

Obliages. Droict d'ob. A Nomine pœnæ, or fine payed in some places (as within the dominion of Blois) by Tenants, who haue not payed their rents, or performed their yearelie duties on their vsuall dayes.

Obliaige. as Obliage. Oblie. as Oublie. ¶Rab. Obligation: f. An Obligation, or Bond; also, a beholdingneße.

Obligatoire: com. Obligatorie, obliging, binding.

Obligé: m. An Obligor; he thats bound in an Obligation.

Obligé: m. ée: f. Obliged, tyed, bound, bounden; beholden, indebted vnto.  Obligé en rolat. Subiect vnto the rigor of the Court of a Bailli. Obliger. To oblige; ty, bind; to make bounden, or beholden vnto.  Qui bien veut payer bien se doit obliger: Pro. He that will pay well must giue good securitie.

Oblique: com. Crooked, oblique, awry; sideling, bowed, winding; trauerse, crosse, ouerthwart, contrarie to straight.  Sphere oblique. Looke Sphere. Obliquement. Obliquely, wryly, crookedly, aside, acroße, atrauers, ouerthwartly.

Obliquité: f. Obliquitie, wrynesse, crookedneße.