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294 GLOSSARY
REPOSAL, placing in or attri- grows on sea-side cliffs;
buting to (trust, etc.; cf. pickled in vinegar, used as a
R. II, 2. 4. 6); 2. 1. 68 • relish; gathered by men
RESERVATION, (i) retention for lowered and suspended by a
oneself; 1. 1. 132; (ii) re- rope; 4. 6. 15
served right; 2. 4. 248 SAPIENT, wise; 3. 6. 22
RESERVE, retain under one's SAUCY, 'insolent towards su-
own control, or for one's periors' (O.E.D. 2)5 2. 2. 95
own use; 1. 1. 1485 3. 4. 64 SAVOUR (sb.), character; 1. 4.
RESOLUTION, freedom from 237; (vb.), relish; 4. 2. 39
doubt; 1. 2. 102 SAW, proverb; 2. 2. 157
RESOLVE, inform; 2. 4. 24 SAY, flavour; 5. 3. 142
REST, 'set my rest on'=com- SCANT (vb.), (i) withhold; 1.1.
mit myself finally to (<'set 2765 2. 4. 136; 3. 2. 675
up one's rest' =venture one's (ii) reduce; 2. 4. 171
final stake in card game of SCATTERED, disunited; 3. 1. 31
primero), with quibble on SECOND, supporter; 4. 6. 193
'establish my permanent SECRET, remedy or prescrip-
abode' (cf. Rom. 5. 3. no); tion, known to doctors only;
1. 1. 122 4. 4. 15
RETENTION, imprisonment; 5. SECT, party, faction; 5. 3. 18
3-48 SECTARY ASTRONOMICAL, stu-
RETREAT, trumpet call ordering dent of astrology; 1. 2.
retreat; 5. 2. 4 S.D. 153-4
RIVE, split open; 3. 2. 58 SECURE, make careless or over-
ROGUE, legal term=vagabond; confident; 4. 1. 20
4- 7- 39 SEIZE UPON (or ON), take legal
ROGUISH (see rogue); 3. 7. 103 possession of (a wife or a
ROUND, plain-spoken; 1. 4. 55 vassal); 1. 1. 251; 2. 1. 116
RUB, impede (fig. from the SELF, same; 1. 1. 68; 4. 3. 35
game of bowls); 2. 2. 151 SENNET, fanfare of trumpets;
RUFFLE, (i) bluster; 2. 4. 297; 1. 1. 32 S.D.
(ii) 'take or snatch rudely* SEQUENT, resultant; 1. 2. 109
(O.E.D.); 3. 7. 4 I SERVICEABLE, (obsequiously)
diligent in service (to an evil
SA, SA (Fr. ca, ca!) Hunting superior); 4. 6. 249 (cf.
cry to urge on dogs; hence= super-serviceable)
a challenge, 'come onl' SESSA! Unexplained but prob.
[K.]; 4. 6. 201 variant of 'sa, sa' (q.v.); 3.
SAFE, (i) sure; 1. 4. 2065 (ii) 4. 100; 3. 6. 73
sound; 'the safer sense'= SET (vb.), stake; 1. 4. 121
sanity; 4. 6. 81 SETTLING, calming down; 4. 7.
SALLET, salad; 3. 4. 132 82
SAMPHIRE (Fr. herbe de Saint SHIVER, be shattered into small
Pierre), aromatic plant that pieces; 4. 6. 51

