A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 15Dodsley, Robert
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A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 15
Dodsley, Robert
English drama
Don, _a lord_, xiv. 285
Done, _to do_, xii. 257
Doom, _judgment_, "day of doom," i. 111
Dop, _to dip_, i. 318
Dossers, _panniers_, x. 224;
_a basket_, xi. 43
Dotard, _a fool_, xii. 190
Dottrel, }
Dotterel, } _a fool_, xiii. 43;
xiv. 300, 319
Doubt, _fear_, i. 252, 256, 257;
vii. 400
Doughty, _doughtily_, i. 252
Dowdy, _a slattern_, vii. 475
Down, _a hill_, i. 250
Down-flat, _plain_, xv. 140
Doxy, _a whore_, _a loose wench_, xiv. 281, 286, 291;
xv. 68
Drab, _a loose woman_, _a term of abuse_, iii. 202
Draff, _dregs_, _rubbish_, i. 25
Drawlatch, _a thief_, ii. 222;
xi. 249
Dreariment, _dreariness_, vii. 152
Drench, _potion_, _drink_, vii. 303
Drifts, _devices_, xii. 52
Drivel, _slave_, _wretch_, _fool_, i. 222;
iv. 119
Drolling, _droll_ (?), xiv. 278, 356
Dronel, _a drone_, iv. 151
Drumble, _a sleepyhead_, iv. 118
Drumsler, _a drummer_, v. 303
Drunk as a mouse, ii. 300
Duck, _to make a salutation by bending the head_, iii. 78;
xiv. 125
Ducks and drakes, xi. 212;
xii. 150
Dudgeon, _a dagger_, v. 271
Duello, _a duel_, xi. 44
Dulcet, _sweet_, iv. 143
Dulsome, _sweet_, ii. 297
Dump, _the dumps_, iii. 180
Dumps, iii. 87;
xii. 214
Duns, _writings of Duns Scotus_, iii. 19;
_one versed in writings of_, iii. 20;
_Duns Scotus_, x. 57
Dup, _to do up_, iv. 69
Durance, _a kind of cloth_, vi. 344
Duretta, _a kind of cloth_, xiii. 222
Dust, _a broil_. "a doughty dust," ii. 390
Duteous, _dutiful_, vii. 400;
xi. 452
Eachwhere, _everywhere_, vi. 88
Eanlings, _lambs_, ix. 480
Earst, _first_, iv. 12
Eaths, _easily_, v. 209
Ecstasy, xiii. 511, _note_
Eftsoons, _soon again_, _forthwith_, i. 11;
ii. 246;
vi. 47;
ix. 355
Egg, _to urge on_, iv. 67
Eighths, _octaves_, xii. 507
Eild, _to requite_, iii. 240
Eke, _also_, i. 203;
iv. 11
Eld, _age_, vii. 121
Eldeth, _troubleth_, i. 414
Elect, _elected_, i. 101
Election, _choice_, x. 131
Elemental, _elementary_, i. 11
Elfish, _elf-like_, i. 399
Embalming, _using cosmetics_, i. 60
Embas'd, _dishonoured_, v. 210
Embossed, _a hunting term_, xi. 406
Embowelled, _embedded_, vii. 275
Embracement, _embrace_, v. 208
Empery, _empire_, _rule_, v. 191, 233;
xii. 520;
xiv. 105
Enamoret, xi. 289
Endamage, _to damage_, viii. 76
Endark, _to cause to be dark_, i. 62
Endeavour, _to try to bring about_, x. 156
Endentus (=entendu), _understood_, iii. 263
Ends, "no ends of," xi. 547
Ene, _one_, vi. 72
Enfeoff, _to endow_, ix. 256
Enforcement, _compulsion_, ix. 506
Engeuder'd, _produced_, i. 11
Enginer, _engineer_, xi. 63
Engorged, _disgorged_, ix. 211
Engraven, _engraved_, iv. 296
Enlumine, _to illumine_, i. 126
Ennewed, _painted_, i. 62
Ensample, _example_, i. 70
Ensconced, _hidden_, xiii. 47, _note_
Ensuing, _following_, in. 264
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