Compter sans son hoste. To reckon without his host; to make himselfe sure of things which are wholly at the disposition of others. Qui compte sans son hoste il faut qu'il compte deux fois: Prov. Twice must he reckon without his host who reckons. Vne fois faut compter à l'hoste: Prov. Our reckoning must be made one time or other. L'hoste & le poisson, passé trois iours, puent: Prov. A guest and fish after three dayes are fustie. L'hoste est tousiours le plus foulé: Pro. (Applyable to Gossipping feasts;) The intertainer's alwaies troubled most. Tel hoste tel hostel: Pro. Like host like house. De meschant hoste bon reconduiseur: Pro. A needie host (or guest) is a friendlie guide. Il se peut bien seoir sans contredit qui se met là ou son hoste luy dit: Prov. Hee that sits where his host him bids, may lawfully keepe his place. Le sanglier n'est qu'un hoste: Prov. Because hee raunges continually from wood to wood, from forrest to forrest. Mestier n'avons d'hoste à chere marrie: Prov. A soure-fac't host (or guest) may well enough be spared.
Hostel: m. An Hostell, House, Lodging; Hall, Place, Palace; (This word is commonly a marke of Greatnesse; as L'Hostel de Bourbon; L'Hostel de ville, &c; other inferior Houses being tearmed Maisons, and Logis.) Hostel Dieu. A Spitle, or Hospitall. Hostel de ville. A Guild-hall, common Hall, Towne-*house. Vn corps d'hostel. See Corps. Maistre d'hostel. A Steward, or Clarke of the Kitchin. À l'hostel priser, & au marché vendre: Prov. Prise goods at home, but sell them in the market. C'est l'hostel du Roy Petaud ou chascun est Maistre: Prov. Applyable to a disordered house-*hold, wherein euerie one commaunds, and does, what he list. Il ne se fourvoit point qui à bon hostel va: Prov. He goes not out of his way that goes to a good house. La belle chere amende beaucoup l'hostel: Prov. Good cheere makes good amends for a bad house; or, a bad house by good cheere is much amended. Qui tost vient à son hostel mieux luy en est à son souper: Prov. He fares the better that comes earlie home. Tel hoste tel hostel: Prov. The host, and the house are (commonly) alike.
Hostelage: m. Hospitalitie; also, a bed, or nights-lodging (for a guest.) Droict d'hostelage. Looke Droict. Pains d'hostelage. A certaine dutie payed (within the Seigniorie of Dunois) by vassalls vnto their Lords, in regard of the houses wherein they dwell.
Hostelé: m. ée: f. Lodged.
Hosteler. To lodge; to giue, lend, or hire out lodging vnto; also, to lodge, or take a lodging, in.
Hostelerie: f. An Inne; an Hosterie; a victualling house, wherein meat and lodging may be had for money.
Hostelier: m. An Host, Inne-keeper, Inne-holder.
Ris d'hostelier: Prov A ieering, or fained laughter; a dissembling cheerefulnesse; mirth onely from the teeth outward.
Hostellage. Looke Hostelage. Hosteller. To lodge; giue, or affoord lodging vnto; also, to take, or haue a lodging in.
Hostesse: f. An Hostesse. Belle hostesse c'est vn mal pour la bourse: Prov. A faire hostesse is a foule pick-purse; or, the beautie of an Hostesse is the purses bane.
Hostie: f. A sacrifice, or thing sacrificed.
Hostiere. Gueux d'hostiere. Such as beg from doore to doore.
Hostierie: f. An Hospitall; also, an Hosterie, or little Inne.
Hostigement de fief. A declaration in open Court, to whom a fief belongs after the decease of him that held it last; or for the securitie of a debt.
Hostigié. Heritage hostigié. Whose true owner is named in Court; as in Hostigement. Hostile: com. Hostile, hatefull, enemie-like, belonging to an enemie.
Hostilement. Hostilely, hatefully, deadly, mortally, with deadlie feud.
Hostilité: f. Hostilitie, feud, enmitie, deadlie hatred, mortall hate.
Hostise: f. as Ostize. Hot. Looke Host. Hottailles: f. (All kind of) Baskets, Dossers, &c.
Hotte: f. A Scuttle, Dosser, Basket to carrie on the backe; (The right Hotte is wide at the top, and narrow at the bottome;) See Buttet. Hotte de cheminée. The first part of the funnell of a chimney, reaching from the Mantletree to the middle thereof. Mors à hotte. A flat Cannon; or, a Scatch bit.
Hottée: f. A Scuttle-full of.
Hotter. To beare a Scuttle, to carrie a Dosser, on the backe.
Hottereau: m. A Scuttle; a small (wide-mouthed, and narrow-bottomd) basket.
Hotteur: m. A Basket-carrier, or Scuttle-carrier; one that carries a Dosser on his backe.
Hottier. as Hotteur. Hotton: m. The staulke of an eare of corne. Hottons. Broken peeces of eares, or of corne, and other superfluities, diuided by the winnower from the cleane, and whole corne, and reserued for Pullein.
Hou hou hou. Hootings, or whoopings; voices where-*with Swine are scared, or infamous old women disgraced.
Hoüage: m. A digging, or turning vp of the ground; an opening at the root, with a Houë. Hoüaller. To yawle, wawle, or cry out aloud. ¶Blesien. Hoüay. How now. ¶Parisien. Houbelande. as Houpelande. Houbelon: m. Hop, or Hops.
Houbiller vne vache. To milke a Cow.
Houcle. A Surgeons Instrument, wherewith the mouth of a wound is stitched, and drawne together.
Houë: f. An Instrument of Husbandrie, which hath a crooked handle, or helue of wood, some two foot long, and a broad, and in-bending head of Iron.
Houë fourchuë. A grubbing ax; or forked pickax, whose double tongue bends inward as the head of the ordinarie Houë, and is vsed for stonie ground, where-*into the other cannot well enter.
Houë platte. A dible, or setting sticke.
La petite houë. The fee belonging to the Millers, and Bakers that grind, and make bread of, prouant
