t a Foot and a half long, by which
the Vapours descend. They are commonly made of Copper tinn'd over on
the inside, and often of Glass.' _Phillips._
Liquibles, p. 7, l. 6 bot., meltable metals.
Lymayl, p. 8, l. 6 bot., Fr. '_limaille_: f. File-dust, pinne-dust.'
_Cotgrave._
Marien Bath, p. 12, l. 7 bot., Balneum Mariae, a Chemist's bath. '_Bain
de Marie._ Maries bath; a cauldron, or kettle full of hot water.'
_Cotgrave._ {bath clepid marien}
Medle, p. 19 last line, mix.
Medulla, p. 18, l. 3, pith.
Mercasite, p. 10, l. 14, 'a kind of Mineral Stone, hard and brittle,
partaking of the Nature and Colour of the Metal it is mixed with; some
call it a Fire-Stone.' _Phillips._ {m{er}casite}
Mercuriale, mercurie, p. 21, 19, &c., 'Mercury .. among Chymists ..
signifies Quick-silver; and is also taken for one of their active
Principles, commonly call'd _Spirit_ .. Also the Name of a purging
Herb, of which there are two sorts, _viz._ _Good Harry_ and _Dog's
Mercury_.'
Metis, p. 16, l. 22, _meatus_, passages.
Mon, p. 13, l. 19. ? {question mark in original: see footnote}
Morsus Gallinae, the Herb Henbit or Chick-weed. _Phillips._ {cited at
p. 20 l. 33}
Mortifie, p. 19 last line, 'Among Chymists to change the outward Form
or Shape of a Mixt Body; as when Quicksilver, or any other Metal, is
dissolved in an _acid Menstruum_.' _Phillips._
Neischede, p. 7, l. 2 bot., neshness, softness, pliancy.
Oo, p. 4, one. {cited at line 11 and later}
Popilion, p. 22, l. 24; 'Populeum, an Ointment made of Poplar buds, of a
cooling and allaying Quality.' _Phillips._ Fr. '_Populeon._ Popilion,
a Pompillion; an ointment made of blacke Poplar buds.' _Cot._ {word
appears on line 25, not 24}
Preparate, p. 8, l. 21, prepare. {p{re}p{ar}ate}
'Quartan Ague {p. 20} is that whose Fit returns every fourth Day.'
_Phillips._ {quarteyn}
Quenchour, p. 6 at foot, cooling the florin ?
Quintessence is defined by Phillips as 'the purest Substance drawn
out of any Natural Body; a Medicine made of the efficacious active
Particles of its Ingredients separated from all _Faeces_ or Dregs; the
Spirit, chief Force, or Virtue of any thing.'
Reme, p. 9, l. 5 bot., A.S. _reoma_, a strap, thong.
Reparale, p. 8, l. 21, make, compound. {rep{ar}ale}
Respire, p. 4, l. 5 from foot, exhale.
Restreyne, p. 7, l. 8, retain.
Reward, p. 2, l. 4, 7, regard.
Rotombe, p. 10, l. 3 bot., a retort.
Sambucy, p. 16, l. 7 bot., 'Sambucu
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