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 Segregé: m. ée: f. Segregated, seperated, seuered, culled or taken out, layed or put apart.

Segreger. To segregate, seperate, seuer, put or lay apart, cull or take out, from.

Segrette: f. An yron scull, or cap of sence.

Segue: f. Hemlocke, Homlock, hearb Bennet, Kex.

Seguette: f. A Cauesson of yron full of teeth, or hauing a sharpe indented edge to the noseward.

Sehu. The Elder tree.

Seiage (des bleds.) A reaping, or cutting downe (of corne.)

Sejan. Cheval de Sejan. A horse that brought ill hap to all that possessed him.

Seiche: f. The Sound, or Cuttle fish.  Seiche poupe. The Pourcontrell, Preke, or Many-*feet.

Seiche. (The Feminine to Sec,) Looke Sec. Seiche-frite. as Liche-frite. Seichemént: m. A drying, or drayning of moisture; a parching or withering; a pining or wasting away.

Seichément. Dryly, barrenly, witheredly, without sap, iuice, or moisture.

Seicher. To dry, drayne of moisture; parch or wither; pine or wast away.  Seicher sur les pieds. To pine away through fretfullnesse; also, to be in great perplexitie, or much trouble of heart.  Qui va il lesche, qui repose il seiche: Pro. The traueller gaines, the loyterer waines; the labouring man gets appetite, but sloath dryes vp the bodie quite.

Seicheresse: f. Drought, drynesse, want of moisture, barrenneße.

Seicheron. Looke Secheron. Seicheur: m. A dryer; one that layes out things to dry.

Seicheur: f. Looke Seicheresse. Seides: f. The bristles, or stiffe haires of a Horse, or Hog.

Seïer. To reape or cut downe, as Corne, &c.

Seïeur: m. A Reaper.

Seigle: m. Rye.  Seigle blanc. Amelcorne, Starch-corne.

Seignée: f. Phlebotomie, bloud-letting.

Seigner. Looke Signer.

Seigneur: m. A Lord; Sir; Signior; a Maister; a Landlord, or a Lord of Jurisdiction; a Proprietarie, or Owner. Seigneurs honoraires. Titularie Lords; such as haue honour without authoritie; such as (like our English Earles) beare the title, but want the possession, of a place; and such as, in respect of their Title (whatsoeuer) hold not in chiefe, or of the King, but of some other Lord his subiect. Seigneurs mediocres. Are Vidames, Vicounts, and Barons (not holding immediately of the Crowne) and Chattelains. Gracieux seigneur. See Gracieux. Grands seigneurs. Be Dukes, Marqueßes, Earles, and Princes; as also, Vicounts, and Barons, that hold immediately of the Crowne. Petits seigneurs. Lords Iusticiers, Lords (onely) of Iurisdiction. Vn seigneur de beurre (de feurre, ou de paille) combat, (vainc, ou mange) bien vn vassal d'acier: Prov. (So great oddes hath a Lord of his tenant, or a Prince of his subiect.) Tel seigneur tel chien: Pro. Such as a maister, such his man will be. De tel seigneur telle mesnie; &, De nouveau seigneur nouvelle mesnie: Pro. Looke Mesnie. Aujourd'huy seigneur demain singe ord: Prov. To day a worthie Lord, to morrow an ape vntoward; viz. an absurd imitator of that which he was, or should be. Au monde n'y a si grand dommage que de seigneur au fol courage: Prov. There is no beast like to a wicked Lord. C'est folie de manger cerises avec son seigneur: Pro. Looke Cerise. Iamais ne gaigne qui plaide à son seigneur: Prov. He neuer thriues who with his maister striues. On ne doit pas laisser bonne terre pour mauvais seigneur: Prov. Quit not good land because of a bad Landlord. Qui avec son seigneur mange poires il ne choisit pas des meilleures: Pro. He that eats Peares with his Lord, picks none of the best. Qui de ses subjects est hay, n'est pas seigneur de son païs: Prov. The Lord whose subiects cannot well indure him, finds no place in his countrey to secure him. Qui voit la maison de son seigneur il n'y a profit, ny honneur: Pro. One's not the neerer to esteeme, or wealth, by looking on his Landlords house, or pelfe. Tant que le seigneur dort le vassal veille: Prov. As long as a Lord forbeares to seize his vaßalls land (for want of homage, &c,) the vaßall may lawfully, and without any wrong done to him, enioy it, and take the profits of it. Tant que le vassal dort le seigneur veille: Pro. Seeke Vassal

Seigneuriage: m. Seigniorie, soueraigntie; maisterie, dominion ouer. Droict de seigneuriage. as vnder Droict; or, Ce que revient de bon au Roy outre, & par dessus, le fin qui est en la monnoye, & les frais de la fabrication d'icelle.

Seigneurial: m. ale: f. Seigniorall, Lordlie, Lord-like, of a Lord, or Landlord. Droicts seigneuriaux. Ce sont ceux qui sont deus au Seigneur; comme si c'est fief, la feudalité, droicts, & devoirs; si c'est heritage tenu en censive, les lots & ventes, & le cens, qu'il faut entendre du chef cens qui est deu en signe, & recognoissance de seigneurie portant lots, ventes, & amende.

Seigneurie: f. Seigniorie, lordship, soueraigntie, maiestie, dominion; absolute sway of, or power ouer; a freehold, full interest, or propertie in, a thing; also, a Lordship, or Mannor; the Iurisdiction, or Territorie belonging to a Lord, &c; also, the societie, or corporation of such as commaund in free Townes; also, an assemblie, or companie of great Lords, and Ladies. Seigneurie directe. The estate of a Landlord; the receiuing of seruices, rents, or cens for land. Seigneurie privée. An actuall enioyment of, or an assured propertie in, a thing; a mans particular interest in his owne. Seigneurie publique. Iurisdiction; a superioritie, or authoritie ouer persons, or their possessions. Seigneurie souveraine. (A branch, or species of La publique) the soueraigne authoritie of absolute Princes. Seigneurie suzeraine. (Another) the dignitie of a fief hauing Iurisdiction; the power of the Lord, or owner of such a fief. Seigneurie vtile. The possession, vse, or occupation of land, for which rents, &c, be paied, or seruices done, to another; the estate of a vassall, or tenant.