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 eye, Jupiters beard, Jupiters eye.  Sempervive marin. Hearbe Aloes, sea Houseleeke, sea Aigreene.  Sempervive mineur. Prickmadam.  Sempervive sauvage. Spanish Orpine, Orpine of Hungarie, ioynted Orpine.

Sempiternel: m. elle: f. Sempiternall, immortall, euerlasting, perpetuall, continuall, aye-during.

Sempiterneux: m. euse: f. The same.  Vieille sempiterneuse. An euerlasting Hag, a tough or toothlesse trot.

Sen dessus dessous. Topsie turuie, vpside downe.

Senacle. A height, or storie in a building.

Senat: m. A Senat, or Counsell of Citizens.

Senateur: m. A Senator, or common Counsellor in a Citie.

Senaud: m. A knaue, rascall, varlet; also, a craftie Iacke; or a rich micher, a rich man that pretends himselfe to be verie poore.

Sené: m. A Synod, or Assemblie of Curates before their Ordinarie, or Diocesan.  Bon gré mal gré va le prestre au sené: Pro. As vnder Gré. Sené: m. Sene; a little purgatiue shrub or plant.  Sené d'Alexandrie. Sene of Alexandria; the best kind of Sene.

Seneçon: m. The hearbe Groundsell.  Grand seneçon. Great Groundsell; hath a staulke two foot high, and furnished with rough, deepe-iagged, and whitish leaues.  Petit seneçon. The leße Groundsell; Gerards ordinarie, and smooth-leafed Groundsell.

Senedette: f. A kind of great Whall, which from the top of her head spowts a huge quantitie of water.

Senegré: m. The hearbe, or seed Fenegreeke.

Senelles: f. Heps, or Hawthorne berries.

Sener. To gueld, or spay a young Bore, &c.

Senes. Twelue, or two sixes at dice. ¶Rab. Seneschal: m. A Seneschall; the Prefect, or President, the chiefe Iustice, or Magistrate, of a precinct; and of the same authoritie thats enioyed by the Bailli, from whom he differs in nothing but in name; yet heretofore it seemes he (being in diuers places onely a Iudge to a Lo. Bas Iusticier) was little other, or better, then the steward of a particular Mannor.  Le grand Seneschal de France. So was Le grand Maistre called in old time.

Seneschaussée: f. A Seneschallship; the Iurisdiction of a Seneschall, or the precinct within which he gouernes.

Senesson. Looke Seneçon. Senestre: com. Sinister; left; (whence, La main senestre, &c.)

Senevé: m. Mustard seed, or Senuie seed, whereof mustard is made; also, the hearbe that beares it.  Senevé blanc. Common Senuie, field Mustard; beares (in some places) a white flower, and a blackish, or browne seed.  Senevé de Iardin. Common Senuie, blacke Mustard.  Senevé iaulne. White Mustard, garden Mustard; is leafed like the Turnip; yeelds a yellow flower, and a whitish yellow seed.  Senevé sauvage. Wild Mustard, Treacle Mustard; also, Thlapsia, wild Cresses, dish Mustard, Bowyers Mustard, churles Mustard.

Sengle. as Sangle; a girth.

Sengle: com. Single, not double, all alone, simple, with-*out addition, of it selfe.

Senglot: m. The hickocke; a yexing. Sengloter. Looke Senglouter. Sengloteur: m. One that hath the hickocke; a yexer.

Senglout. Looke Senglot. Senglouter. To yex, or haue the hickocke.

Senicle. as Sanicle; also, the little Siskin (bird.)

Senné. The purging plant Sene.  Senné de Levant. Sene of the East, Leuant Sene, the best kind of Sene.

Sens: m. Sence, wit, conceit, apprehension, vnderstanding, iudgement, reason, knowledge, opinion, thought; also, naturall sence, or feeling; and, a sence, or one of the fiue sences; also, the sence, meaning, or construction of a writing, &c.  Dents de sens. The tenne iaw teeth.   Os du sens commun. The forhead bone.  Sens devant, & sens derriere. ¶Rab. wherein this word either signifies, a smell; or (Imperatiuely, of Sentir,) smell; or equiuocates with Cent, a hundred.  À tous sens. Euerie way, by all wayes or meanes, in any case, whatsoeuer come of it.   En tous sens. Euerie way, to all purposes, howsoeuer you take it.   En tous les deux sens. On both sides, both wayes.   Cela est bon sens à eux. That is wisely done of them, or turnes greatly to their aduantage; and, Et est bon sens à eux de. And their best, or safest course is; or, it is wisely done of them, to.  I'y mettray tous mes cinq sens. I will imploy my best indeuors in the matter.   À vn fol avantureux n'est mestier d'avoir sens: Prov. A foole that is aduenturous needes not to looke about him.  En amour est folie, & sens: Prov. Loue is both fond, and wittie; in loue's both folie, and wit.  En petite teste gist grand sens: Pro. Within a little skonce, great skill.  Il est bien fol qui à fol sens demande: Pro. He that expects a wise part from a foole, is the more foole of the two.  Nul n'a trop pour soy de sens, d'argent, de foy: Pro. No person for his owne vse hath exceße of money, wisedome, faith.  Qui perd le sien perd le sens: Prov. Looke vnder Perdre. Sens. (Adverb.) sens dessous dessus. Arsie varsie, topsie turuie, top ouer tayle, vpside downe.  Sens devant derriere. Preposterously; or, as vnder Devant. Sensible: com. Sencible, feeling, palpable; passionate at; which is, or may be, felt.

Sensiblement. Sencibly, palpably, feelingly.

Sensitif: m. iue: f. Sensitiue, sencible, feeling, that hath sence or feeling.

Sensouïre: f. Excessiue saltnesse of soyle; a vice or fault in land, bred by the noisome slyme of salt marshes.

Sensualité: f. Sensualitie, libertinisme, or epicurisme; the pleasing of sence, contentment giuen to the appetite, satisfaction to the flesh.

S'ensuit. Que s'ensuit il? ''What of that? what makes matter? what followes or comes of it?''

Sentant. Feeling, senting, smelling, venting, winding. Sentant son aller de pis en pis. Seeing he went worse and worse. Sentant son coeur. See Coeur.

Sente: f. A hollow path, a narrow (and well beaten) way; Looke Sentier.