essuyancen.
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1646 G. Buck Hist. Life Richard III i. 27 Holding a Cloth of Plaisance (or rather of Essuyance) for her [the Queen's] Cup.
1646 G. Buck Hist. Life Richard III i. 157 Cloth of assuyance, Towel or napkin that wait on the cup.
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n.1646- to throw round
- to throw shade
- to throw sidelight on
- to throw someone a curveball
- to throw someone a fall
- to throw someone off guard
- to throw someone on the slagheap
- to throw someone out on etc ass
- to throw someone out on her ass
- to throw someone out on his ass
- to throw something back in a person's face
- to throw something in one's dish
- to throw something on the slagheap
- to throw the baby out with the bath
- to throw the baby out with the bathwater
- to throw the bones
- to throw the book at a person
- to throw the bridle in a person's neck
- to throw the bridle on a person's neck
- to throw the gauntlet
- to throw the handkerchief
- to throw the handkerchief at
- to throw the handkerchief to
- to throw the handle after the hatchet
- to throw the hatchet