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 it by a slit, or hole made for that purpose) downe, almost to the foot.

Scarbillat. as Escarbillat. Scare: m. A delicate sea-fish (held by some to bee the Gilt-head, or Golden-eye) which cheweth like a beast.

Scarificateur: m. A Scarificator, or Scarifier; an Instrument wherein there are 18 sharpe wheeles, the which let goe at once doe scarifie, and make incision, in as many seuerall places.

Scarification: f. A scarification or scarifying; a kind of pouncing, sleight opening, or incision-making in the skinne with a Fleame, Launcet, or other Instrument, either to giue some issue vnto superfluous humors and bloud, or to prepare a place for the better extraction of cupping glasses.

Scarifier. To scarifie; to pounce, or sleightly to open or make incision in, the skinne with a Fleame, Launcet, or other Instrument.

Scariole: f. Scariole; broad-leaued or garden Endiue, or white Endiue.

Scariotte. as Scariole. Scarvine: f. A Pilgrims cloake.

Sçasser. Looke Sasser. Scatophages. Durt-deuourers, excrement-eaters: ¶Rab. Sçavamment. Skilfully, cunningly, learnedly.

Sçavant: m. ante: f. Skilfull, cunning, learned; wise, expert, aduised, of much knowledge, of great experience.

Sçavantement. as Sçavamment. Sçavoir: m. Skill, knowledge, cunning, learning; vnderstanding, experience in.  Quelque sçavoir que soit en l'homme s'il n'a de l'argent l'on s'en mocque: Prov. The needie learned is but laught at; skill without riches is ridiculous.

Sçavoir. To know, kenne, wot, vnderstand, conceiue, perceiue, discerne; to haue an insight in, or good acquaintance with; also, to may or can, bee able, haue power.  Sçavoir sa court. To be skilfull in courtlie intertainment; See Court. Sçavoir bon gré à. To giue thankes, or acknowledge a beholdingnesse, vnto.  Sçaurions nous boire en vostre verre. May we, or will you make vs, or will you giue vs leaue to, drinke in your glasse.  À sçavoir. To wit, that is to say.  À sçavoir mon? Whether or no? whether yea or no?  Il sçait plus que son pain manger. Looke vnder Pain. Assez sçait qui sçait vivre, & se taire: Prov. Hee is cunning ynough that can liue and hold his peace (for he that knowes more knowes too much; and as good know nothing as know lesse.)  Celuy sçait assez qui vit bien: Prov. An honest man hath skill ynough.  Il ne sçait rien qui ne va par villes: Prov. Hee nothing knowes that knowes not more then his owne.  Il ne sçait rien qui ne veut bien faire: Pro. He that will not doe well is ignorant.  Qui ne sçait rien de rien ne doubte: Pro. He that knowes nothing nothing doubts of.

Scede. A woodden table, whereon, in old time, people writ with chalke.

Scedule. Looke Cedule, or Schedule.

Scelerat: m. A lewd villaine, wicked rogue, vngracious wretch, filthie fellow, naughtie packe. Sceleré: m. ée: f. Lewd, naughtie, wicked, villanous; vnhappie, knauish, mischieuous; vnnaturall, graceleße, or vngracious.

Scelete: m. The whole coagmentation of bones in their naturall position; also, an Anatomie made thereof; or a carkasse whereof nothing is left but the bones, which we call a Skelton, or Skeliton.

Scenicle. The little bird called a Siskin.

Sceptique: m. One that is euer seeking, and neuer finds; (the fortune, or humor of a Pyrrhonian Philosopher.)

Sceptre: m. A (royall) Scepter; also, a Monarchie, kingdome, absolute rule, Soueraigntie in chiefe.

Sceu: m. Knowledge, vnderstanding, acquaintance, notice of.

Sceu: m. euë: f. Knowne, vnderstood, conceiued, kenned, perceiued.  Il n'ay sceu luy persuader. I could not, I had not the power or haue not beene able to, persuade him.

Schalupe: f. A Shallop.

Schede: f. A schedule, scroll, note, bill, (priuate) writing.

Schedule: f. The same; or as Cedule; also, a placard, or writing stucke on a post; also, the Returne made by a Sergeant, vpon an Adiournement or Arrest; C'est aussi la memoire qu'un Procureur baille au Greffe, ou au primier Huissier pour l'expedition d'une cause d'appel. Schelette. Looke Scelete. Schelme: m. A knaue, rascall, varlet, lewd fellow; (from a German word that signifies wicked.)

Schine: f. The linnen caßock which countrey men weare gathered in the necke like a Surplus.

Schismatique, & Schisme. Looke Scismatique, & Scisme. Scholarité: f. Schollership, schollerlinesse, the being a scholler, the place of a scholler.

Scholastique: m. as Escolastre (in the first sence.) Scholastique: com. Scholasticall, scholler-like.

Scholiaste: m. A Scholiast; an expounder of, or glosser vpon, a text: ¶Rab. Sciage: m. Saw-dust; or, a sawing; also, cleft wood, as boords, laths, vine-props, &c.

Sciatique: f. The Sciatica; a gowtie paine in the hip.

Sciatique: com. Of the Sciatica.  Veine Sciatique. The Sciatica veine, seated aboue the outward ankle.

Scie: f. A Saw.  Scie de mer. A kind of Whall which hath a Saw-like snowt.

Sciemment. Wittingly, with knowledge.

Science: f. Science, learning, learned skill, cunning, knowledge, vnderstanding.  Vne science requiert tout son homme: Prov. One Art is imployment ynough for one man.  Diligence passe science: Pro. Diligence exceedeth Science.  Fy de Science, & d'art, qui en raison n'a part: Prov. Looke Fy. Patience passe Science: Prov. Patience paßeth Science.

Scientement. Knowingly, wittingly, of set purpose.

Scientifique: com. Scientificall, of exceeding skill, infinite learning, wonderfull knowledge.

Scientique: com. Most learned, skilfull, cunning, expert, aduised, of great knowledge (especially in ill matters, for which this word is most commonly vsed.)

Scier. Looke Sier.