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
Halidom, _an oath_; _properly sacred relics_, _the sacrament_, vii. 467
Hally, _holy_, vi. 71
Halse, _neck_, iii. 240
Han, _have_, vi. 71
Handkercher, _handkerchief_, iv. 140
Handle, _to treat_, iv. 63
Handling, _treatment_, i. 2 7
Handsel, _earnest-money_, xii. 335;
_to handsel_, viii. 426
Handwork, _handiwork_, i. 250
Handy, _hand to hand_, v. 13
Hanker, _to hang_, ix. 379
Hap, _to happen_, i. 81;
v. 111;
x. 183;
xi. 456;
_fortune_, ii. 393
Happiless, _unhappy_, xi. 144
Happily, _perhaps_, xiii. 362
Harborough, {
Harborow, { _harbour_, i. 228;
vii. 85
Hardness, _hardship_, i. 298
Harecop, _a hair-brained fellow_, iv. 73
Harlot, _a (low) fellow_, i. 253
Harlotry, _obscene_, viii. 351
Harness, _armour_, iv. 329
Harnessed, _equipped_, i. 395;
iv. 176
Harri'd, _abused_, x. 27
Harrow, _note_, xii. 253
Hasp, _a fastening_, ii 338;
_to embrace_, x. 66
Hatch, _a wicket-gate_, vi. 535
Haught, _haughty_, v. 230;
viii. 132;
xiv. 442
Haunt, _to frequent_, i. 134;
_practise_, i. 249
Hauster, _note_, viii. 444
Haviour, _behaviour_, x. 35;
xi. 452
Haxter, xiv. 282
Hay, _hedge_, i. 401;
_a net for catching rabbits_, vii. 341
Haydegyve, _a kind of dance_, xii. 507
Hazard, _risk_, xv. 225;
_game_, ii. 34;
_plot of a tennis-court_, ix. 381
Haze, _note_, iii. 110
He, _one_, iv. 357
He and she, _man and woman_, xiv. 443
Heal, _salvation_, i. 199, 212
Heale, xv. 425
Heart of grace, _courage_, xii. 212
Heats, "ride his heats," xv. 129
Hedgecreeper, _a term of contempt_, ii. 251
Heightening, _aggravation_, xv. 92
Heildom, _properly "health," but here seems a corruption of "hilding,"
a caitiff, slave_, xiii. 43
Heir, _an heiress_, ix. 535
Hele, _health_, _salvation_, i. 129
Helic, _a term in astrology_, xi. 336
Helm, _helmet_, i. 149
Helter-skelter, _to waste_, vii. 436
Hem, _to clear the throat_, iv. 69;
_talkative_, i. 74
Hemuse, _a roebuck of three years old_, ix. 148
Hend, _courteous_, i. 250
Heng, _to hang_, i. 134
Hent, _to seize_, xii. 311
Herber, _arbour_, ii. 46
Heritor, _inheritor_, ii. 8
Herme, _harm_, xii. 311
Heronsew, ii. 282
Herry, _to harry_, i. 30
Hest, _behest_, _command_, vii., 18;
xi. 99
Hey-pass, _a term in legerdemain_, x. 306
Hey troly lolly, i. 20.
Hidder, _hither_, xii. 507
High, "a high," _loudly_, i. 23;
_aloud_, i. 33
Highmen and lowmen, xii. 243, _note_
Hight, }
Highteth, } _is called_, i. 56;
xii. 241, 253
Hind, _a peasant_, xii. 224
Hing, _to hang_, i. 274
Hire, _to reward_, i. 364;
_a reward_, vii. 59;
viii. 360
His, _its_, i. 12
His noun, _his own_, viii. 76
Ho, _bounds_, ix. 390
Hoart, _hurt_, xii. 253
Hobby (_hawk_), ix. 379
Hobil, _a term of abuse_, iii. 103
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