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Leak, to run out Leek, a root

Lyre, a harp

Li ar, one who tells lies Limb, a member

Limo, to paint
Lo, behold
Low, humble

Loan, any thing lent

Lone, single

Lock, to close fast
Lough, a lake
Lore, learning
Low er, more low
Main, chief

Mane, of a horse
Maize, indian wheat
Maze, a labyrinth

Mall, a wooden hammer
Maul, to beat

Mead, a liquor

Mede, a native of Medea

Meed, a reward

Mean, low

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Pole, a long stick

Poll, the head

Pore, to look near

Pour, to fall heavily Praise, to commend Prays, doth pray Pray, to beseech

Prey, a booty

Pries, searches into Prize, to value Rains, falls as rain Reigns, rules as a king Reins, of a bridle Raise, to lift up Rays, beams of light Raze, to destroy Rap, to strike

Wrap, to fold together

Red, a colour

Read, did read Reed, a plant Read, to peruse Rest, ease

Wrest, to force
Retch, to vomit

Wretch, a worthless person
Rice, a sort of grain
Rise, origin
Right, true

Rite, a ceremony
Write, with a pen
Wright, a workman.
Ring, to sound
Wring, to twist
Road, the highway
Rode, did ride

Roe, a kind of animal
Row, a rank

Rote, memory

Wrote, did write

Rough, uneven

Ruff, a linen ornament

Rung, sounded

Wrung, twisted

Rye, a sort of grain

Wry, crooked

Race, generation
Rase, to blot out

Rout, a tumultuous crowd

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Seem, to appear
Seas, great waters
Sees, he seeth

Seize, to lay hold

So, thus
Sew, with a needle
Sow, to scatter seed
Shear, to clip
Shire, a county

Sign, a token

Sine, in geometry
Sloe, a fruit
Slow, dull

Soar, to mount up
Sore, amulcer

Sōrd, grassy turf
Sword, a weapon
Sole, of the shoe
Soul, spirit
Some, a part

Sum, the whole
Son, a male child

Sun, the fountain of light
Stair, a step
Stare, to look earnestly
Steal, to take by theft
Steel, hard metal

Stile, steps over fence
Style, manner of writing
Seel, to close the eyes
Seal, to fix a scal
Slay, to kill

Sley, to part into threads Slaie, a weaver's reed Stake, a piece of wood Steak, broiled meat

Shone, did shine

Shown, did show Strait, narrow Straight, direct Sleight, dexterity Slight, to despise Tacks, small nails

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Two, twice one

Toe, of the foot

Tow, to draw after
Team, of cattle or horses
Teem, to abound
Their, of them

There, in that place
Throne, seat of a king
Thrown, cast

Time, when Thyme, an herb Tide, flux of the sea Tied, bound

Told, related
Tolled, did toll
Tint, a colour

Teint, touch of a pencil
Teal, a wild fowl
Teil, a tree
Toll, a rate of tax
Tole, to draw by degrees
Tongue, organ of speech
Tong, of a buckle
Throe, extreme agony
Throw, to cast

Troll, to run round Troul, to utter volubly Threw, did throw

Through, by means of
The, an article
Thee, thyself

Veil, and Vail, a covering
Vale, a valley

Vain, fruitless

Vane, a weathercock Vein, for the blood Verge, the edge

Virge, a dean's rod

Wail, to lament

Wale, a rising part

Wain, a wagon

Wane, a decrease

Chol er, anger

Col lar, for the neck
Cin gle, a girth
Sin gle, alone
Cous in, a relation
Cozen, to cheat
Coun cil, assembly

Waist, part of the body Crew el, worsted

Coun sel, advice

Cru el, barbarous

Cur rant, a berry

Waste, to spend

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Ware,

merchandise

Wear, to put on

Were, plural of was

Way, road

Weigh, to poise
Weak, feeble

Week, seven days
Wood, timber
Would, was willing
Wave, a billow
Waive, to put off
With, by
Withe, a willow twig
You, plural of thou
Yew, a tree
Al tar, for sacrifice
Al ter, to change

An ker, of brandy, &c.
An chor, for ships
As cent, acclivity
As sent, acquiescence
Au ger, to bore with
Au gur, a predictor
Can non, a great gun
Can on, a rule

Ceil ing, of a room
Seal ing, setting a seal

Cel lar, a vault

Sell er, he who sells

Ccn ser, for incense
Cen sor, one who censures

Cur rent, passing

Fel loe, of a wheel
Fel low, an associate
In dite, to dictate

In dict, to prosecute
Les sen, to diminish
Les son, a precept

Man ner, a mode
Man or, a lordship
Met al, gold, silver &c.
Met tle, briskness

Pal ate, instrument of taste
Pal ette, a painter's board
Pal let, a little bed
Pan el, a square in wood
work

Pan nel, a kind of saddle
Prof it, advantage
Prophet, a foreteller
Sen ior, elder
Seign ior, a lord

Weath er, state of the air
Weth er, a sheep
Chrop i cal, inveterate
Chronicle, a history

Com ple ment, full quantity
Com pli ment, expression
of civility

Prin ci pal, chief
Prin ci ple, fundamental
truth

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B. D. Bachelor of Divinity.
B. V. Blessed Virgin.

A. C. Before Christ.

A. D. in the year of our Lord. C. Centnm. a hundred. A. M. Master of Arts; beforeC. P. S. Keeper of the Privy noon; or in the year of the Seal.

World.

C. S. Keeper of the Seal.

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