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Untrimmed, undrest.
Unvalued, invaluable.

Upspring, a dance; also an upstart.
Urchins, hedgehogs.
Usance, usury,
Utis, usage, practice.
Utter, to vend.

Utterance, extremity, relating to combat.

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Vail, to bow, to sink, to conde

scend to look.

Vailing, lowering.

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Vain, vanity.

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Vain, lying.

Valanced, fringed with a beard.
Vanity, illusion.

Vantage, opportunity, advantage.
Vantbrace, armour for the arm.
Varlet, a servant.
Vast, waste, dreary.

Vaunt, the avant, the forepart.
Vaward, the forepart.
Velure, velvet.
Vent, rumour.
Ventages, holes of a flute.
Verbal, verbose.
Verify, to bear witness.
Venew, a bout (in fencing).
Veneys, hits.

Vengeance, mischief.
Veronese, a ship from Verona.
Versing, writing verses.
Very, immediate,

Via, a cant phrase of exultation. Vice, the fool of the old moralities.

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