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The act of giving out or bestowing. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot.

An island. See Eyot.

An island. See Eyot.

To weary; to tire; to fatigue. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot.

be alway most commonly in conformity of qualities, with the person that eateth. Sir T. Elyot.

Alluring; attractive; enticing. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot.

Incongruous. Sir T. Elyot.

To stuff; to swell. [Obs.] The body is infarced with . . . watery humors. Sir T. Elyot.

The act whereof is at this day infrequent or out of use among all sorts of men. Sir T. Elyot.

Disturbance. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot.

A token, mark, or explanation. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot.

Instinct; incitement; inspiration. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot.

A cream cheese. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot.

An East Indian palm (Caryota urens) having leaves pinnate with wedge-shaped divisions, the petiole very stout. It is the principal source of jaggery, and is often cultivated for ornament.

A deed; an action; a gest. [Obs.] The jests or actions of princes. Sir T. Elyot.

Laborious. [Obs.] Wyatt. -- La"bor*ous*ly, adv. [Obs.] Sir T. Elyot.

Resembling lead. Sir T. Elyot.

Made less harsh or burdensome; alleviated. [Obs.] Sir. T. Elyot.

To spot; to stain; to blur. Maculate the honor of their people. Sir T. Elyot.

sion; willingness to spare or to help. In whom mercy lacketh and is not founden. Sir T. Elyot.