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 Spirituel. La Chapelle blanche spirituel d'Anjou; viz. within the dioces, or spirituall Iurisdiction, of Anjou. Spirituel: m. elle: f. Spirituall, ghostlie, diuine; ecclesiasticall.

Spiritueux: m. euse: f. Spirituall, breathfull, breathing, in life; giuing life; also, quicke, liuelie, vigorous, full of spirit.

Spirole: f. A kind of small Artillerie.

Splanade: f. A plaine, champian countrey, leuell ground, euen plot.

Splendeur: f. Splendor, light, shining, luster, glistering, brightnesse; also, bountie, noblenesse, excellencie; also, honor, glorie, renowme.

Splenitique: com. Troubled with the spleene; also, of, or in, the spleene; whence;  Artere splenitique. Seeke vnder Artere. Splenique: com. Of, or in, the milt, or spleene.  Veine splenique. The spleene veine; one of the six branches of the liuer veine; or, as Veine splenitique, vnder Veine. Spode: m. The heauier foile, soot, or oare of Braße, gathered on the floores of melting-houses.

Spodizateur: m. One that maketh Spode, or getteth soot, &c, from Brasse, by trying, or melting it.

Spodon de canne. Artificiall, or counterfeit Spode, made of the rootes of reedes, and Ox-bones burned.

Spoliateur: m. A spoyler; stripper, despoiler; theefe, robber; pyrate.

Spoliation: f. A spoyling; despoyling, stripping; depriuing of.

Spoliatrice: f. A spoyling, or despoyling woman; a wench that liues on the spoyle.

Spolier. To spoyle; despoyle, strip, ransacke, rob, vnrobe; to depriue, or bereaue of; to dißeise.

Spolin: m. A kind of gold, or siluer thread.

Spolentes. Looke Psoloente. ¶Rab. Sponde. À sponde. Sidewaies, or edgelong.

Spondilles, ou Spondyles. The knuckles, or turning ioynts of the chine, backe, or neck-bone; also, the heads of Artichokes; also, the vnsauorie, or ill-tasting oysters Gaideropes. Spongethere: f. A certaine little sea-fish, which resembles the sea-spider, and is said to guard, and gouerne the spunge.

Spongieux: m. euse: f. Spungie; light, puft vp; full of small holes, or eyes, like a spunge.  Os spongieux. The bone Etmoïdes, placed in the top, or vpper part of the nose.

Spongiosité: f. Spunginesse, or spungiousnesse; a spungie lightnesse.

Sponseur: m. A voluntarie promiser, vndertaker, or suretie for another.

Spontane: com. Voluntarie, of free will; naturall, not forced; without helpe, or constraint.

Spontanement. Voluntarily.

Sporte: f. A fashion of hand-basket, or frayle with handles, vsed for market-imployments; also, the load of a Cammell, or Moyle, comming to 375 pounds, after 16 ounces to the pound.

Sportule: f. Money, or meat giuen ordinarily by Princes to the people, or vnto their followers; (most properly the former) boord-wages, or a pecuniarie allowance in lieu of dinner and supper; also, the fee giuen by a Clyent vnto his Counsellor; also, a little maund, or hand-basket.

Spouilleresse. as Espouilleresse.

Spurrie: f. Spurrie, or Franke; a Dutch hearbe, and an excellent fodder for cattell.

Spyrate. ¶Rab. A kind of flux in the fundament; or, more properly, as; Spyrathe. The dung of a Sheepe, or Goat.

Squadron: m. A squadron; a square troope, or band, or battaile of souldiors; also, in euery companie, the troope thats vnder the commaund of a Corporall.

Squaranchon: m. The smooth-shelled Crayfish tearmed a Pungar, Grit, or Grampell.

Squelette. Looke Scelete. Squenente. Looke Squinant. Squenie: f. The Frocke, long Jacket, Coat, or Cassocke (most commonly) of Canuas, worne outmost, or ouer all other clothes, by Porters, Carters, Horse-keepers, Peasants, &c.

Squille: f. The Squill, or sea-Onyon; also, a Prawne, Beard, Shrimp; or, a generall name for all fishes of that kind.  Squille commune. Our ordinarie sea-Onyon; leße in forme, and weaker in operation then Dioscorides his Scilla, which Mathiolus holds to be onely that which growes on the sea-coasts of Spaine.

Squilles d'os. Little scales, or splints of broken bones.

Squillin: m. Vineger sharpened by the sea-Onyon, or Scallion.

Squillitique: com. Of, or seasoned with, or wherein there is, the sea-Onyon.

Squinade. Cancre squin. The long-legd, and rough-coated Crabfish, tearmed by some, a Fryll. ¶Marseillois. Squinance: f. The Squinancie, or Squinzie; a disease.

Squinant: m. The sweet rush tearmed Squinant, and Cammels Hay.

Squinaude. Looke Squinade. Squine. Bois de squine. The knottie, and medicinable root of an Jndian, or Chinean bullrush.

Squiopetins: m. An Order of Augustine Fryers.

Stabilité: f. Stabilitie, stedfastnesse, firmenesse, sureneße, constancie, fastnesse.

Stable: com. Stable, firme, sure, stedfast, immoueable, constant, assured.

Stacte; or, Myrrhe stacte. Looke Myrrhe. Stade: m. A race for men, or horses to runne in; also, a proportion, or measure of ground, whereof there be three sorts; viz. the Jtalian, containing 125 paces; the Olympicke, of 120 paces; and the Pythick, of 200 paces; all after fiue feet to the pace.

Stafilade: f. A lash, or thwacke with a stirrup-leather.

Stagnant. Eau stagnante. The water of ponds, pooles, motes, or ditches; water that runnes not, standing water.

Stalle. A seat, or stall to sit on.

Stanbouque: f. The wild Goat Ibex; Looke Ibice. Stance: f. A station; a lodging, dwelling, or abiding place; also, a pawse, or stay; also, a stanzo, or staffe of verses.

Stangue d'un'ancre. The staffe of an Anchor.

Stanguette: f. The eye of the branch of a Bit.

Staphisaigre. Stauesaker, Licebane, Lowse-wort, Lowse-powder.  Staphisaigre sauvage. Wild Licebane.

Statere: m. An Athenian coyne of siluer, weighing halfe an ounce; also, a coyne of gold worth about xvj s iiij d. Statere: f. A Roman, or Goldsmiths ballance; Troy-*weight.

Statif: m. iue: f. Standing, pitched, or set.

Station: f. A station, stand, standing place, or pawse; also,