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 corrosiue, raising blisters on the skin.

Septirage. Looke Stirage. Septuagenaire: com. Threescore and tenne yeares old.

Sept-virat. The ioint rule, gouernment, or authoritie of seuen men.

Septuple: com. Seuen-fold.

Sepulchral: m. ale: f. Sepulchrall; of, or in, a sepulcher.

Sepulchralier: m. A maker of sepulchers.

Sepulchre: m. A sepulcher, tombe, graue, or vault to lay dead coarses in.  Cheval courant est vn sepulchre ouvert: Prov. A running horse is an open sepulcher.

Sepulturable: com. Buriable; readie, or fit, to be buried.

Sepulture: f. Sepulture; a burying, intombing, interring, laying in a graue or in the ground.

Sepulturer. To burie, intombe, interre; lay in the ground, or into a graue.

Sequele: f. A sequele, following, or consequence, the issue or succeße of a thing; also, a great mans trayne or followers.  La sequele au robon. Looke Robon. Sequence: f. A sequence at Cards; also, a certaine game that standeth much on sequences.

Sequences: f. Answering verses, or verses whereto answer is made, in the Masse.

Sequenie: f. A frocke, or loose iacket of canuas, open before, and worne by Porters, &c, ouer the rest of their apparrell.

Sequent: m. ente: f. Sequent, following.

Sequestration: f. A sequestration; the deliuerie of a litigious thing into the hands of a third indifferent man; or, the seperating of it from the possession of those that contend for it; (of two sorts.)  Sequestration iudiciaire, ou necessaire. Which is imposed by the sentence, or authoritie of a Iudge.  Sequestration volontaire. Agreed on by mutuall consent of the parties in controuersie: (There be also other kinds of sequestration in doubtfull, as well as in controuerted, cases.)

Sequestre: m. He into whose hands a thing is sequestred.

Sequestré: m. ée: f. Sequestred.

Sequestrer. To sequester, or lay aside, to put into an indifferent persons hands.

Sequin: m. A small Italian coyne worth about 10 Quadrins; also, a golden coyne somewhat more worth then the French crowne.

Sequinant: m. The sweet-flowred Rush tearmed Squinant, and Camels Hay.

Ser de laict. Whay.

Ser montain. Siler Mountaine, bastard Loueage.

Serain: m. Faire, cleere, calme, or open weather; also, the mildew, or harmefull dew of some Summer euenings; also, the fresh, and coole ayre of the euening; also, the euening.

Seran: m. A hatchell, or heach; the yron combe whereon flax is dressed.

Serancé: m. ée: f. Hatchelled, or combed, as flax, &c.

Serancer. To hatchell flax, &c, to combe, or dresse it on an yron combe.

Serancier: m. A flax-man, a hatcheller, or comber of flax.

Seraph: m. A Turkish coyne of fine gold worth about a French crowne.

Seraphin: m. A Seraphin; a burning, or flame-coloured Angell; also, a kind of Limbeck.

Seraphique: com. Seraphaicall, celestiall, Seraphinlike; also, firie, or burning.

Seraphiser. To sanctifie, consecrate; extoll, magnifie to the heauens.

Serapin. as Sagapen. Serargent. (An allusion to Sergent;) a scrape-good, penny-father, siluer-hider, money-hoorder.

Serat. Laict serat. Milke boyled with Garlicke, and Onyons, and much vsed in Normandie; also, sowre, or sowred milke.

Serbataine. Looke Sarbataine. Serbin: m. The crimson, or pricklie Cedar; also, the Rosin that ißueth from the great Cedar.

Sercifi: m. The delicate root of the hearb called Goats-*beard, Starre of Ierusalem, Noonetyde, and Goe-to-bed-at-noone.

Sercler, & Sercleur. Looke Sarcler, & Sarcleur. Sercleure: f. A sarcling; or weeding.

Sercueil. as Cercueil. Serée: f. An euening, euening season, euening tide; also, an euenings taske, worke, art, or exercise; also, a gossipping, or goodfellow-like meeting of neighbours (this night at one, that at another, of their houses) whereto euerie one brings, or sends his dish.

Serein: m. Looke Serain. Serein: m. eine: f. Bright, faire, cleere, calme; open; gentle, mild, quiet, peaceable; cheerefull, merrie, pleasant, gracious.

Sereine: f. A Mermaid.

Sereiner. To cleere, brighten; wax faire, looke cheerefully; make lightsome or pleasant; also, to calme, quiet, pacifie, appease.

Serenade: f. Euening Musicke played at the dore, or vnder the window, of a louelie, or beloued creature.  Serenade d'esprit. Tranquilitie of spirit.

Serencer. Looke Serancer. Serene: f. A Syren, or Mermaid.

Serene. La goutte serene. Blindnesse, or extreame dimnesse of sight, caused by the obturation or stopping of the Opticke sinew.

Serenité: f. Serenitie, cleerenesse, faireneße, brightnesse, calmenesse, or opennesse of weather.

Serennade: f. Looke Serenade. Sereux: m. euse: f. Serous, whayie, waterish; also, louing the euening; and, being in, or neere, the euening.

Serf: m. A seruant, seruitor, seruingman; or (most properly) a thrall, slaue, prentice, bondman, villein, drudge to, or base attendant on, another.  Serfs fonciers. Looke Foncier. Serfs pissenez. The bastards of slaues, or villeines. ¶Nivernois. Serfoët: m. A weeding hooke, or weeding forke.

Serfoüé: m. ée: f. Weeded; grubbed or cut vp with a weeding forke.

Serfouër. To weed, to grub or cut vp weeds.

Serfouëttes: f. The Instrument wherewith a Gardener grubs or cuts vp weeds; Looke Sarfouëtte. Serfs. An Order of blacke Friers, which thus tearme themselues.

Serge: f. The stuffe called Serge.

Sergeant: m. A Sergeant; Looke Sergent. Sergeant de tonnelier. The Coopers horse; an yron toole which he vseth in the hooping of Caske.

Sergeanter, & Sergeanterie. Looke Sergenter, & Sergenterie.

Sergeanteux: m. euse: f. Sergeant-like, or vsing a Sergeant-like, authoritie.