TROJAN, cant term for thief; "a familiar name for any equal or inferior (Nares).

TROLL-MY-DAMES, TROLL-MADAM, TROUMADAM, a game known in England as pigeon-holes, small balls being bowled into these from the farther end of the board.

TROPICALLY, figuratively.

TRUNDLE-TAIL, dog with a curly tail. TUCKET, flourish, certain set of notes on the trumpet.

TUN-DISH, funnel.

TURK, "turn Turk," undergo a complete change (S. adds "for the worse "). TURLYGOOD, TURLYGOD, apparently a name for a "bedlam-beggar." TWIGGEN, covered with wicker-work. TYPE, symbol.

UNANELED, not having received extreme unction.

UNAVOIDED, unavoidable.

UNBARBED, unbarbered, unshorn.
UNBATED, not blunted, as foils are.
UNBOLTED, unsifted.

UNBRAIDED, not counterfeit, or, blunder for embroidered (? S.).

UNCAPE, probably "uncouple " (S.); it has been interpreted as "unearth"; "turn fox out of bag."

UNCLEW, UNCLUB, unwind.

UNCOINED, "not counterfeit "; real, unre fined, unadorned; having received no previous impression; without the current stamp, i. e. insinuating words, etc." (S.).

UNCONFIRMED, without experience.
UNCOUTH, unknown, strange.
UNDERBEAR, undergo, bear.

UNDERSKINKER, undertapster.

UNEARED, untilled.

UNEATH, hardly, scarcely.

UNEXPERIENT, inexperienced.
UNEXPRESSIVE, inexpressible.

UNHAPPY, UNHAPPILY, waggish(ly); mischievously), evilly (S.).

UNHAPPINESS, mischief, "dreamed of unhappiness," wanton or mischievous tricks (S.).

UNHOUSELED, without receiving the

VARLET, servant to a knight.
VARY, variation.

VAST (Waste), "the darkness of midnight
in which the prospect is not bounded in
by distinct objects" (S.).
VASTIDITY, immensity.
VASTY, vast.

VAUNT, van, beginning.
VAWARD, van ward.

VENEW, VENEV, VENUE, thrust, attack,
bout in fencing.
VENGEANCE, harm.

VENTAGE, hole or stop in a flute.
VERBAL, verbose, or plain spoken.
VICE, a personage in the old moralities,
sometimes dressed as a buffoon; armed
at times with a wooden dagger, "Vice's
dagger."

VIE, wager, contend in rivalry.
VIRWLESS, invisible.

VILLIAGO (VILLIACO), villain.
VINEWEDST, most mouldy.

VIOL-DE-GAMBOvs, a viol held between the legs, bass-viol, violoncello.

VIRGINALLING, playing with the fingers as on a viginal.

VULGAR, common, general, "the vulgar air;" of common report, vulgar."

VULGARLY, publicly.

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