
- Aliment – food; nourishment
- Bodkin – dagger
- Blackguard – scoundrel
- Brimstone – sulphur
- Fandangle – a useless or purely ornamental thing
- Fishwife – woman who sells fish
- Kickshaw – fancy but insubstantial dish
- Kine – cows collectively
- Leech – doctor or healer
- Magdalen – reformed prostitute
- Malison – curse
- Mooncalf – foolish person
- Nithing – contemptible or despicable person
- Noise (something) about – talk about or make known publicly
- Numbles – a deer’s entrails as food
- Orison – prayer
- Otherwhere – elsewhere
- Pate – a person’s head
- Peterman – thief or safecracker
- Physic – medicinal drugs
- Posy – a short motto or line of verse inscribed inside a ring
- Pythoness – a woman believed to be possessed by a spirit and to be able to foresee the future
- Quaggy – marshy or boggy
- Sables – black mourning clothes
- Scaramouch – a boastful but cowardly person
- Shrive – to confess one’s sins especially to a priest
- Slipshod – (of shoes) worn down at the heel
- Tapster – a person who serves at a bar
- Watchword – a military password
- Yoke – the amount of land that one pair of oxen could plough in a day