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 Strabouïte: m. A squint-eyed fellow; also, one whose actions, as well as eyes, are awry.

Stradiot. as Estradiot. Strambot: m. A Jyg, Round, Catch, countrey Song.

Strangulation: f. A strangling, stifling, choaking.  Strangulation de la matrice. The suffocation of the Matrix.

Strap. ¶Rab. Looke Seraph. Stratagematique: com. Stratagemicall, full of stratagems; of, or like to, stratagems.

Strategeme: m. A stratageme; a wittie tricke, or shift in warre.

Strepite: m. A noyse, dinne, or bruit; a cracking, creaking, rumbling, rustling.

Strette: f. A pinch, nip, wrinche, twindge, gird.

Strident: m. ente: f. Crashing, clashing, creaking.

Scrié: m. ée: f. Chamfered, channelled, made full of gutters, or holes.

Strieure: f. A chamfering, channelling, furrowing in stone, or timber.

Strin: m. A bastard Dyamond.

Stropes: m. The loopes whereby the oares of a Skiffe, &c, doe hang, or hold, to the Thowles.

Strophe. The fretting of the guts, or belly-ache.

Strophule: f. The Kings euill.

Stropier. To lame, or mayme.

Structure: f. A structure; fabricke, frame, composition, building; a proportionable ordering, fit couching, seemelie compacting of things together.

Strumosité: f. The swelling of the throat.

Stryge. A Scriche-owle.

Stuc: m. A fine, and shining Potters clay; also, a compounded morter or clay made of lime, sand, paper, and other materialls; verie fit for Jmagerie.

Studieux: m. euse: f. Studious, painefull, earnest, carefull; desirous or greedie of; addicted or deuoted vnto.

Stupeur: f. Stupor, numnesse, vnsenciblenesse, dullneße, astonishment, astoniedneße.

Stupide: com. Stupide, benummed, sencelesse; dull, blockish, lumpish; amazed, appalled, astonied.

Stupidement. Sencelesly, dully, blockishly, lumpishly; with much amazement.

Stupidité. Stupiditie, sencelesnesse; dullneße, blockishnesse; astonishment, amazement.

Stygial: m. ale: f. Of, in, or belonging to, the Stygian lake.

Stygien: m. enne: f. Stygian; or as Stygial; whence;  Femme stygienne. A most fell, cruell, or diuellish queane.

Stygieux. as Stygial. Styl: m. as Stil. Style: m. The pinne of a paire of writing tables; also, a stile; a vaine, forme, or manner of indicting; also, the strict forme, order, or course obserued in iudiciall pleadings, and proceeding.  Choses qui sont de style. Things which haue an ordinarie passage, or proceeding; things of course.  Faillir au style. To commit an error in pleading.

Stylet: m. A Stiletto; the small, and sharpe-pointed dagger, forbidden in many townes of Jtalie.

Stylobate: f. The footstall of a Pillar; or the whole frame of the lower part thereof.

Styptique: com. Styptick, restrictiue, astringent, costiue, binding.

Styrax. Looke Storax. Su: m. The South; also, an Elder tree.

Su. as Sus.

Suader. To persuade, aduise, moue, induce by reasons. Suadeur: m. A persuader, aduiser, mouer, inducer.

Süages: m. Sweatings; or, things which procure sweating.

Suaire: m. The peece of linnen wherein the face of a dead man is wrapped; also, a hand-kercher, or linnen cloth to wype on.

Suais. Looke Suays. Süant: m. ante: f. Sweating.  À poulce süant. By ynch, or thumbe-measure; the breadth of a thumbe giuen betweene euerie yard in measuring.

Suaseur: m. A persuader, inducer, aduiser.

Suasif: m. iue: f. Persuasiue; able, or fit to persuade.

Suasion: f. A persuasion, aduise, exhortation.

Suasoire: com. Suasorie, persuading.

Suave: com. Sweet, pleasant, palate-pleasing, delicious; smooth; courteous, gentle, meeke soft.

Suavement. Sweetly, deliciously; softly; smoothly; gently, courteously.

Suavité: f. Suauitie, sweetnesse, deliciousnesse; softnesse, smoothneße; courtesie, gentlenesse, meekenesse.

Suays: m. A kind of frogs which be seene onely in some parts of France.

Subalterne: com. Subalterne, secundarie, vnder, inferior, subiect vnto others.

Subarbe: f. The museroll, or nose-band of a bridle, &c.

Subaudition: f. Part of a mans meaning expressed, and the rest vnderstood; or, such an expressing.

Subcostale: f. A thin, and smooth skin, which clothes the inner side of the ribbes, and couers the vitall parts contained within the bulke.

Subdelegation: f. A subdelegation, or substitution.

Subdelegué: m. ée: f. Subdelegated, substituted.

Subdeleguer. To subdelegate, substitute, appoint another vnder him; or to referre ouer a busineße, &c, committed.

Subdial: m. ale: f. All-open, wholly discouered; without the house, abroad in the ayre.

Subdiviser. To subdiuide; to make a second diuision, or a diuision of a diuision.

Subelin. Martres subelinnes. Sable-Martins; the best kind of Martins.

Subet: m. A Lethargie.

Subhastation: f. An Outrope, Outcry, Portsale; or the selling of things by Outrope, &c: (The auncient Romans vsed (especially in time of warre) to hold their Outcries vnder a kind of speare, or iauelin.)

Subhasté: m. ée: f. Sold, or passed away, by Outcry.

Subhaster. To passe away goods by Outcry, or Portsale; to sell things publikely to them which will giue most.

Subiacent: m. ente: f. Subiacent; vnder-lying.

Subiect: m. A subiect, vassall; vnderling; seruant, thrall; and particularly the peasant, who being bound, by his tenure, to pay scot and lot vnto his Lord, is not bound to follow him to the warres without pay.  Qui de ses subiects est haï n'est pas seigneur de son païs: Pro. Poore is the Prince thats hated by his subiects; as good loose all his countrey as their hearts.  Vn seigneur de paille vainc bien vn subiect d'acier: Pro. A Lord of straw subdues a slaue of steele.

Subiect: m. ecte: f. Subiect, vaßall, vnder; seruant, thrall; obedient; lyable vnto; gouerned by; vnder the iurisdiction of.  Subiect aux biens. Couetous; à sa bouche. Jntemperate; à ses fantasies. Fantasticall, &c.

Subiection: f. Subiection, thraldome, seruitude; obe-*