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 Attournance: f. An Atturneyship; or, the following of a cause by an Atturney; also, as Attournement. Attourné: m. ée: f. as Attouré; also, atturned, as a tenant.

Attournée: f. as Attournement; Also, a letter of Atturney.

Attournement: m. An attiring, dressing, decking; also, the Atturnement of a tenant.

Attourner. To attire, decke, dresse; also, to atturne, as a tenant.

Attourneresse: f. A waiting-woman, or chamber-maid, that vses, or helpes, to attire her mistresse.

Attourneur: m. A Groome of the Chamber; one that waits in the chamber, to dresse his Master, or Mistresse.

Attrabilaire. as Atrabiliaire. Attractif: m. iue: f. Attractiue; inticing, alluring; of power, or propertie, to draw vnto.

Attraction: f. An attraction; a drawing to.

Attrahiere: f. Escheatage; or, an Escheat; Looke Estrayeres. Attraict: m. An attraction, or attractiue; a bait, allurement, inticement, inueaglement.

Attraiement: m. An attracting, or drawing vnto; also, an alluring, inticing, inueagling.

Attraire. To attract, or draw vnto; also, to allure, intice, inueagle, toll on; moue, or prouoke vnto, by faire meanes.  Attraire tesmoins. To produce witnesses.  Vn dormir attrait l'autre: Prov. One sleepe draws on another.

Attrament. Inke; or bleach for Shoomakers.

Attrapé: m. ée: f. Caught, intrapped, apprehended; ouertaken; taken tardie, or in the manner.  Tost attrapée est la souris qui n'a pour giste qu'un pertuis: Prov. Looke Souris. Attraper. To intrap, catch, apprehend; ouerreach, ouertake, take tardie, or in the manner.

Attraperie: f. A catching, intrapment, intrapping.

Attrapoire: m. An intrapping, or catching; also, a trap, the instrument, or meanes, whereby one is intrapped.

Attrayamment. Attractiuely, alluringly, inticingly.

Attrayant. Attracting, attractiue, leading, or drawing vnto; alluring, inticing.

Attrayement. as Attraict; or, as Attraiement. Attrayeres: f. Escheats; Looke Estrayeres. Attrectation: f. A soft, and often handling, touching, feeling.

Attrempance: f. Sobernesse, temperance, modestie, staiednesse, gouernment; moderation in behauiour, or humour.

Attrempé: m. ée. f. Tempered, moderated, well gouerned; of a temperate, or stayed humour; also, moistened, soaked, well steeped in liquor; also, mixed, or seasoned with.

Attrempement: m. A temper, moderation, euen measure, iust proportion, modestie, moderate disposition, staied behauiour; also, a moistening, steeping, or soaking in liquor.

Attrempément. Temperately, moderately, modestly; patiently; stayedly, coolely, faire and softly, soberly.

Attremper. To temper, moderate, vse a iust, and euen measure; also, to mix, or season; also, to moisten, soke, or steepe in moisture.

Attribué: m. ée: f. Attributed, imputed, giuen, or laied, vnto; charged with; put vpon.

Attribuer. To attribute, impute, or put vpon; to charge with; to giue, or lay vnto. s'Attribuer. To challenge, assume, or take vpon him.

Attributif: m. iue: f. Attributiue; attributing.

Attristé: m. ée: f. Agrieued, growne sad, made sorrowfull.

Attriste-coeur. Heart-sadning, thoughts-grieuing.

Attrister. To agrieue, make sad, heauie, sorrowfull.

Attrit: m. ite: f. Rubd, fretted, wasted, worne away.

Attrition: f. A rubbing, fretting, wearing.

Attroupé: m. ée: f. Trouped, in troupes.

s'Attrouper. To assemble in troupes, or companies; to troupe together.

s'Attruander. To loyter, grow lazie, become sluggish, wax an idle truant.

Atturé à vn'opinion. Resolute, or obstinate in, an opinion; fully bent to defend, or follow it.

Au (a Masculine Article; or, a Preposition bearing th' energie of a Masculine Article) is euer set before Masculine Nownes that begin with a consonant, and signifies, In the; to the; at the; on the; &c, as in À. Avachi: m. ie: f. Loosened, slackened; quailed, faded, growne flaggie; failed in liuelinesse, vigour, vehemencie.

s'Avachir. To loosen, slacken, grow flaggie; quaile, fade, faile of it former liuelinesse, vigour, and vehemencie; to wax faint, feeble, heartlesse; to hang downe the head.

Avail: m. A wild Boare.

Availlon: m. A kind of shell-fish.

Avaindre. To take, or draw out; to bring, or lead forth; also, to touch, to reach vnto.

Aval. Downe, or downeward.  Vent d'aval. A West-South-West wind; or a Westerly wind that somewhat inclines to the South.

Avalanche. as Avallanche. Avalisque. Auant, be gone; fie vpon it: ¶Langued. Avallage: m. A letting, putting, or laying, downe; also, a swallowing, or swilling downe; also, a fall, or a falling downe, as of riuers, or other waters; also, a Porters hire, for the laying of wine downe into a sellor.

Avallanche: f. A great falling, or sinking downe, as of earth &c.

Avallasse: f. An inundation; also, a swallowing gulfe, or deepe swallow.

Avallé: m. ée: f. let, put, layed, cast, felled, fallen, down; swallowed, swilled, gulped, downe; also, cut off, or cut downe.  Boyau avallé. The disease called, Bursting.  Avallé en tetasse de vieiile. Swagging, like an old wiues dug.  Les cheveux nonchalemment avallez. Their haire hanging carelesly about their eares.

Avallement: m. A letting, putting, or laying downe; a letting fall downe; also, a supping vp, a swallowing, or swilling downe; also, a cutting off, or downe.

Avaller. To let, put, lay, cast, fell, downe; to let fall downe; also, to sup, or gulpe vp; to swill, or swallow downe; also, to cut off, or downe; whence;  Il luy avalla l'espaule d'un coup d'espée. He claue one of his shoulders from his bodie; or, at one blow he stroke off one of his shoulders.  Il luy avalla sa robbe de dessus les espaules. He pulled, or plucked his gowne ouer his shoulders.  La lice avalla son ventre. The Bitch growes big with whelpe; or, the whelpes within her make her belly almost touch the ground.  Avaller gros, & mascher dru: Prov. (As we say,) to stumble at a straw, and leape ouer a blocke.

Avalleur: m. A letter, layer; feller, cutter, downe; a