† windoletn.
Obsolete.
A small window. Also figurative.
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1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 9 The same loopes or windolets in diuerse places..dispersed and set.
1596 R. Linche Certaine Sonnets in Diella sig. C5 When leaden-harted sleepe had shut mine eyes, and close o'redrawn their windolets of light.
1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. vii. sig. I2v The heart-strong health, is the soules brightest eye, The heart-sick body heal'd by beauties wealth, Two sunnie windolets of eithers skie.
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n.1592- to make, pay, present, send compliments
- to make, pay, present, send one's compliments
- to make, set tryst
- to make, shoot a shot
- to make, take one's lodging
- to make, take up one's lodging
- to make, take, etc, stall
- to make, use, expedition
- to man
- to man it out
- to man out
- to man the capstan
- to man up
- to manage a person out of
- to manage a person's expectations
- to manage arms
- to manage expectations
- to manage out
- to manage out of
- to manoeuvre one's way
- to manward
- to map down
- to map out
- to mar all
- to mar another'one's market