_Rereward._ Num. x. 25, &c.
_Scall._ Lev. xiii. 30.
_Scrabble._ 1 Sam. xxi. 13.
_A Settle._ Ezek. xliii. 14, &c.
_Silverling._ Isa. vii. 23.
_Sith._ Ezek. xxxv. 6.
_Tabering._ Nah. ii. 7.
_Tache._ Exod. xxvi. 6.
_Throughaired._ Jer. xxii. 14, _marg._
_Thrum._ Isa. xxxviii. 12, _marg._
_Viol._ Isa. v. 12.
_Wimple._ Isa. iii. 22.
A still larger number of words or phrases, though still finding a place in
our current speech, have wholly or partially changed their meanings.
Amongst these are the following:
_All to brake._ Judges ix. 5.
_Base._ 1 Cor. i. 28; 2 Cor. x. 1.
_Botch._ Exod. ix. 9.
_Bought of a sling._ 1 Sam. xxv. 29, _marg._
_Bravery._ Isa. iii. 18.
_Bray._ Prov. xxvii. 27.
_By and by._ Matt. xiii. 21; Luke xxi. 9.
_Captivate._ 2 Chron. xxviii.; Jer. xxxix., _headings_.
_Careful._ Dan. iii. 16; Phil. iv. 6.
_Carriage._ Judges xviii. 21; Acts xxi. 15.
_Cast about._ Jer. xli. 14.
_Chafed._ 2 Sam. xvii. 8.
_Champaign._ Deut. xi. 30.
_Charger._ Matt. xiv. 8; Mark vi. 25.
_Charity._ 1 Cor. xiii. 1, &c.
_Churl._ Isa. xxxii. 5, 7.
_Cieling._ 1 Kings vi. 15.
_Clouted._ Josh. ix. 5.
_Cockle._ Job xxxi. 40.
_Comfort._ Job ix. 27.
_Confectionary._ 1 Sam. viii. 13.
_Contain._ 1 Cor. vii. 9.
_Conversation._ Gal. i. 18; Phil. iii. 20; Heb. xiii. 5.
_Convince._ Jno. viii. 48; Jas. ii. 9.
_Cunning._ Ps. cxxxvii. 5.
_Curious._ Exod. xxviii. 8; xxix. 5.
_Damnation._ 1 Cor. xi. 29.
_Delicately._ Lam. iv. 5; Luke vii. 25.
_Discover._ Ps. xxix. 9; Mic. i. 6; Hab. iii. 13.
_Doctrine._ Mark iv. 2.
_Duke._ Gen. xxxvi. 15.
_Ensign._ Num. ii. 2; Isa. v. 26.
_Fast._ Ruth ii. 8, 21.
_Fetch a compass._ Acts xxviii. 13.
_Flood._ Josh. xxiv. 2, 3, &c.
_Footman._ Jer. xii. 5.
_Fret._ Lev. xiii. 55.
_Grudge._ Ps. lix. 15.
_Hale._ Luke xii. 58; Acts viii. 3.
_Harness._ 1 Kings xx. 11; xxii. 34.
_Indite._ Ps. xlv. 1.
_Jangling._ 1 Tim. i. 6.
_Kerchief._ Ezek. xiii. 18, 21.
_Lace._ Exod. xxviii. 28.
_Latchet._ Isa. v. 27; Mark i. 7.
_Let._ Exod. v. 24; Isa. xliii. 13; Rom. i. 13; 2 Thess. ii. 7.
_Lewd._ Acts xvii. 5.
_Lewdness._ Acts xviii. 14.
_Man-of-War._ Exod. xv. 3, &c.
_Maul._ Prov. xxv. 18.
_Minister._ Josh. i. 1; 1 Kings x. 5; Luke iv. 20.
_Napkin._ Luke xix. 20; John xi. 44; xx. 7.
_Naughtiness._ 1 Sam. xvii. 28; Prov. xi. 6; James i. 21.
_Naughty._ Prov. vi. 12.
_Nephew._ Judges xii. 14; 1 Tim. v. 4.
_Observe._ Mark vi. 20.
_Occupy._ Exod. xxxviii. 24; Judg. xvi. 11; Ezek. xxvii. 9; Luke xix.
13.
_Painfulness._ 2 Cor. xi. 27.
_Palestine._ Exod. xv. 14; Isa. xiv. 29.
_Pap._ Luke xi. 27; Rev. i. 13.
_Parcel._ Gen. xxxix. 19; Josh. xxiv. 32; Ruth iv. 3; John iv. 5.
_Peep._ Isa. viii. 19; x. 14.
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