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 Prov. Not clenlineße but costlinesse makes men to sell their lands.  Tant vaut l'homme tant vaut sa terre: Prov. So worthie as a man is makes he the things belonging to him.

Terreau: m. Mould, soyle, fat earth.

Terregarde. Matiere de ter. A controuersie about the meeres, or bounds of land.

Terre-né: m. ée: f. Borne, begotten, or bred of the earth.

Terreneufviers. New-found-landers, new-found-landmen.

Terre-plein: m. A platforme of earth; or, the earth which is rampired, and filled vnto the inside of a bulwarke, or wall.

Terrer. To terrifie, deterre, feare, skare, affright.

Terrestre: com. Terrestriall, earthlie; liuing on, or belonging to, the earth.

Terresterrité, & Terrestreté: f. Earthlineße, worldlinesse; also, an earthlie light, lust, or appetite.

Terre-tremble: m. An earthquake.

Terreur: f. Terror, feare, dread, gastliness, horror.

Terreux: m. euse: f. Earthie, earthlie, of earth, full of earth.

Terrible: com. Terrible, dreadfull, most fearefull; gastlie, fell, horrible, most cruell.

Terriblement. Terribly, dreadfully, most fearefully; gastfully, horribly, most felly.

Terribler. To make terrible, or make a terrible shew.

Terrien: m. A man of meanes or possessions, a landed man.

Terrien: m. enne: f. Terrene, earthlie, consisting or sauouring of earth.

Terrier: m. The hole, berrie, or earth of a Connie, or Fox; also, a little hillocke; also, as Papier terrier; also, fat earth, mould, or soyle.  C'est vne toux de regnard qui vous menera au terrier; viz. au sepulchre. Terrier: m. ere: f. Of earth, or soyle.  Papier terrier. The Court-roll, or catalogue of all the names of a Lords tenants, and of all the rents they pay, and seruices they owe, him.

Terriere: f. A Terrier, or Augar.

Terrin: m. as Terrasse. Terrine: f. An earthen pot, or panne; and particularly, a panne (of earth, &c) for a Close-stoole.

Territoire: m. A territorie; the compasse, or continent of land or countrey belonging to a Citie, Towne, Parish, Lordship, or Mannor.  Territoire d'un Iuge; comprend tout le resort. ¶L'Oiseau. Terroir: m. Soyle, ground, or land; also, as Territoire. Terron: m. Soyle, manure, dung fully incorporated with the earth.

Tertiane: f. A tertian Ague.

Tertre: m. A little hill; a hillocke, or barrow.

Teruë: com. Thin, slender.

Terzerol: m. A mizzen, or poope-sayle.

Tesme: m. A theame, argument, position, proposition.

Tesmoignage: m. A testimonie, witnesse, deposition, euidence.

Tesmoigné: m. ée: f. Testified, witnessed.

Tesmoigner. To testifie, witneße; depose.

Tesmoing: m. A witnesse, testis, testifier; a deponent, or one that giues in euidence. Tesmoings. (Are sometimes) a mans testicles, or stones. Tesmoing passe lettre: Pro. Seeke Lettre. Tesniere. as Taniere: f. A denne.

Tesseré: m. ée: f. Squared, or made fouresquare like a dye.

Tesson: m. A Gray, Brocke, or Badger; (Looke Taisson;) also, a little potshard.

Tessonneau: m. A young, or little Badger.

Tessons d'un pressouër. The side-boords of a preße.

Test: m. The scalpe, or scull of the head, &c; Looke Tests. Testable: com. Testable; that can make a Will; that may be deuised by Will.

Testament: m. A Testament, or Will; also, the wit, conceit, vnderstanding; head-furniture.  Elle sçait bien tout le vieil testament, & le nouveau. She hath throughly learnt her lyripoope.  Grasse cuisine maigre testament: Prov. A fat kitchin a leane Will; great house-keepers often die beggars.

Testamentaire: com. Testamentarie, of a Will or Testament.

Testard: m. The Pollard, or Cheuin fish; also, the little blacke water-vermine called, a Bullhead.

Testard: m. arde: f. Headie, selfewillie, headstrong, obstinate.

Testarderie: f. Headinesse, obstinacie, selfewillinesse.

Testateur: m. A testator; one that hath made a Will.

Teste: f. A head, pate, skonce, nole, costard, noddle; also, headineße, obstinacie, selfewillinesse. Teste d'un anneau. The beazill, of collet, that part wherein the stone is set. Teste d'un'armée. The front, or forepart of an Armie. Teste d'Asne. The Gull, Bullhead, or Millers thumbe; (a little fish.) Teste de boeuf. An Oxehead, ioulthead, &c; as vnder Boeuf. Teste de cerf. His hornes; which we also call his head. Teste de chien. Looke vnder Chien. Teste creuse. A shallow braine, addle head, idle asse. Teste grosse. Looke hereafter, in Grosse teste. Teste de grue. Pinkneedle, Shepheards bodkin, Storks bill, Cranes bill, Hearons bill; (an hearbe.) Teste de Linotte. A light head, shittle pate, giddie braine. Teste de Moine. A kind of blunt, and round-nosed Porpose; also, the hearbe Dandelion, Monkes-hood, Priests crowne, Pisse-abed. Teste de More. A Moores head; and by consequent, any blacke, or blackish head; whence, Cheval teste de More. A Roane horse with a blacke face; also, the Knights, a crooked peece of timber in the fore-castle of a ship; thus tearmed, because the vpper part thereof is now & then fashioned like a Moores, or Sarracenes, head. Teste de mousche. Looke vnder Mousche. Teste d'un pennon. That part thereof which compasses, or holds by, the handle, or staffe. Teste de rapport. Looke Rapport. Teste d'une rose. The bud, or bottome of a Rose. Teste saine. A sound, or iudicious head; an honest, or innocent heart; both which are confident; and thereupon the Prouerb, Hardiment parle teste saine. Teste de veau. Calues snowt, Snapdragon, Lyons snap; (an hearbe.) Teste de vedel. A ninniehammer, sot, sillie fellow. Teste verte. A young, rash, wild-headed, or haire-braind cocks-combe.