Cron i cal, relating to Deign, to vouchsafe
Chron i clé, a history
Cinque, five
Sink, to go Ci on, a sprout Si on, a mountain
Cite, to summon Site, situation Sight, a view Clause, a sentence Claws, of a bird Climb, to ascend Clime, climate Close, to shut up Clothes, garments Coarse, not fine Course, race, order, &c. Cof fer, a chest of money Cough er, one who coughs Com ple ment, a full num- ber Com pli ment, kind words Cor res pond ence, inter-
Cor res pond ents, who correspond
Courier, a messenger Cur ri er, a dresser of leather
Day, twenty four hours.
Dey, of Algiers
Dear, costly
Deer, a wild animal De pend ance, reliance De pend ants, who de pend
De sert, to forsake De sart, the last course Dire, dreadful
Dy er, a stainer of cloth Doe, a female deer Dough, bread unbaked Dol lar, a silver coin Dol our, grief; sorrow Dun, a brown colour Done, performed
East, where the sun rises Yeast, the foam of beer Ere, before
Fain, gladly Fane, a weathercock Feign, to dissemble Faint, languid Feint, a sha attack Fair, beautiful; clear
Flour, for bread
Flow er, a blossom Forth, abroad
Fourth, the number 4
Fore, before Four, in number
Foul, unclean; filthy Fowl, a bird Frays, quarrels Phrase, a mode of speech Freeze, to congeal Frieze, in architecture G
Gait, manner of walking Gate, a kind of door Gall, a bitter substance Gaul, a Frenchman` Gild, to adorn with gold,
Guild, a corporation Gilt, adorned with gold Guilt, sin
Glaire, the white of an
egg Glare, to dazzle
Go er, one who goes Gore, clotted with blood, Grate, to burn coals in Great, large
Hart, a kind of deer Heart, the seat of life. Heal, to cure
Heel, part of the foot He'll, he will Hear, to hearken Here, in this place Heard, did hear Herd, a drove Height, up high
Height, called, or named. Hew, to cut Hue, a colour:
Hugh, a man's name Hie, to haste
High, lofty
High er, more high Hire, wages Him, that man Hymn, a divine song Ho! an interjection Hoe, a garden tool
Lacks, doth lack Lax, loose
Lade, to dip water Laid, placid Lain, did lie
Lane, a narrow street
Leaf, of a tree
Lief, willingly Led, did lead
Lead, soft heavy metal
Leek, a kind of pot-herb Leak, to run out Les sen, to make less Les son, a task
Let tice, a woman's name Let tuce, a sallad herb Levee, attendance
Le vy, to lay taxes Li ar, one who tells les Li er, one lying in wait Lyre, a musical instru- ment Lick er ish, over nice Lic or rice, a sweet root Limb, a member
Made, did make
Maid, a waiting woman
Mail, a packet Male, the he kind Main, chief
Mane, of a horse Maize, Indian corn Maze, a labyrinth Mall, a wooden hammer Maul, to beat
Man ner, form, custom Man or, a jurisdiction Mare, feminine of a horse May or, a magistrate Mar shall, an officer Mar ti al, warlike Mar ten, a bird
Mar tin, a man's name Mead, a liquor Mede, a man of Media Meed, a reward Mean, low, uigardly Mien, air, aspect Meat, food
Meet, to come together Meet, measure Med al, coin Med dle, to interpose
Med lar, a fruit Med dler, a busy body Mes sage, an erraud Mes suage, a house Me tal, gold, silver, iron,
Met tle, spirit
Mewl, to cry as a child Mule, a beast of burthen Mews, the cry of a cat Muse, to ponder Might, power Mite, a sma insect
Min er, a worker in mines Min or, one under age Moan, to lament Mown, cut down Moat, a ditch
Mote, a particle of dust More, a greater quantity Mow er, one who mows
Nat, Nathaniel Goat, a small stinging fly Nap, a short sleep Knap, of a hat, or cloths Na val, relating to ships Na vel, a part of the body Naught, bad Nought, nothing Nay, not
Neigh, as a horse Nave, of a wheel Knave, a rascal Need, necessity Knead, to work dough Neal, to temper by heat Kneel, to rest on the knee Nell Eleanor
Knell, the sound of a bell New, not old
Pail, a wooden bucket Pale, wanting colour Pain, torment Pane, a square of glass Pair, a couple Pare, to cut off Pear, a fruit
Payer, one who pays Pall, a funeral cloth Paul, a man's name Pau el, part of a door Pan nel, a kind of saddle Pa ti ence, endurance Pa ti ents, sick persons Pause, a stop
Paws, the feet of a beast Peace, quietness Piece, a part
Peak, the top of any thing Pique, a grudge Peal, a ring of bells
Peel, a rind
Pe ter, a man's name Pe tre, salt-petre Place, situation Plaice, a kind of fish Plain, even Plane, joiner's tool Plait, a fold
Plate, wrought silver Pleas, pleading Please, to delight Plum, a kind of fruit, Plumb, a weight on a line Poe sy, poetry Po sy, a nosegay Pole, a long stick Poll, the bead
Pore, of the skin
Pour, to pour water Prac tice, use, or habit
Prac tise, to exercise Praise, commendation Prays, prayeth Pray, to beseech Prey, a booty
Pre sence, being present Pre sents, gifts Pri er, one who pries Pri or, former Pries, searches into Prize, to value Prin ci pal, chief
Prin ci ple, a first cause
Pro fit, gain Proph et, a foreteller
Quean, a dirty woman Queen, a king's wife Quire, 24 sheets of paper Choir, a set of singers
Rase, to blot out Rain, falling water Rein, of a bridle Reign, to rule Raise, to set up Rays, beams of light Raze, to demolish Rap, to strike smartly Wrap, to fold together Rare, uncommon Rear, to erect
Razor, a tool to shave with Rais er, one who raises Red, a kind of colour
Reed, a kind of plant, Reek smoak
Wreak, to exercise ven
geance
Rest, repose
Wrest, to force
Retch, to vomit
Wretch,a miserable person Rime, a freezing mist Rhyme, in verse Rice, a sort of grain. Rise, origin
Rig ger, one who rigs Rig our, severity Right, just and truc Rite, a ceremony Write, with a pen Wright, a workman Road, the high way Rode, did ride Row ed, did row
Roe, a female deer Row, a rank; or to work a boat
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