accoutered (66)
equipped
(All definitions come from The Barnes and Noble Classics edition of The Pilgrim's Progress, by John Bunyan, with introduction and notes by David Hawkes, 2005.)
angel (258)
a coin
anon (142)
immediately
arch (298)
worst
bands (178)
pains, concerns
beck (124)
call
bottom (139)
valley
breeding (313)
pregnant
bugbear (189)
boogeyman
caitiff (146)
rogue
carper (9)
complainer
check (276)
prohibition
checkle (191)
chuckle
churl (92)
boor, lout, yokel
civet-box (339)
package containing fragrances
clout (143)
either 'cloud' or 'cloth'
compass (79)
surround
conceited (293)
understood
congee (117)
bow
coxcombs (17)
fools
cozenage (118)
fraud
damp (62)
render ineffective
diffidence (131)
distrust in God's mercy
divers (106)
various
doting (193)
foolish
dumpish (206)
grumpy
dunghill (63)
garbage dump
embrace (215)
sexual assault
engines (65)
weapons
entertained (207)
welcomed
fat (62)
attractive or desirable
firstling (188)
firstborn
frenzy distemper (14)
feverish illness
full sore (301)
very fiercely
garner (44)
granary
green-headed (321)
naive
gunshot (100)
range
habergeon (149)
coat of chain mail
halt (296)
limp
halter (171)
noose
haply (27)
by any chance
harbour (299)
a resting place
hosen out (302)
stockings torn
howlet (328)
owlet, a proverbial figure for poverty
importunate (87)
demanding
incommodity (316)
inconvenience, unpleasantness
inditing (159)
writing
irons (59)
fetters
jot and tittle (159)
iota
kite (190)
a hearty but indigestible repast
leered (81)
sneaked
letted (216)
hindered
lime-twigs (7)
traps to catch birds
limner (329)
sketcher
made shift (144)
managed
maw (252)
throat
mellow (215)
ripe
motions (162)
thoughts
mystery (30)
allegory
nimble fancies (194)
quick minds
noddy (190)
twit
non-age (69)
before the legal age of maturity
nosegay (332)
garland carried by bridesmaids
palliate (6)
moderate
pelting (239)
sweating
perspective-glass (140)
telescope
pickthank (108)
one who tries to exhort gratitude, or thanks, from another
plash (215)
'bend down,' or possibly, 'crush'
plat (21)
patch of ground
porter (54)
pastor
practick (93)
practical
prating-row (91)
to 'prate' is to chatter nonsense
precise (62)
puritanical: a 'precision' was a puritan
prithee (192)
ask you to
professor (41)
religious man
purchased (214)
redeemed
quag (75)
swamp
rack (43)
drive along
railingly (238)
angrily
raiment (43)
clothes
rating (131)
scolding
rub up (289)
wake up
savour (92)
taste
score (157)
bill
settle (54)
bench
shift (144)
care
shining one (59)
angel
shivers (264)
splinters
sirrah (110)
derogatory term used by a social superior toward an inferior
slabbiness (324)
muddiness
slough (20)
swamp
slut (95)
dirty, not necessarily in the sexual sense
sociate (224)
associate
soho (80)
a hunting cry; Bunyan uses it as a greeting
stick (207)
delay
surfeits (127)
diseases caused by over-eating
tarry (43)
wait
tempered (80)
blended
temporary (168)
a turncoat
terms (110)
name-calling
the gripes (252)
indigestion
trace (262)
wander
trencher (275)
plate
tro (214)
warrant
trow (49)
believe
turncoat (81)
traitor
vestry (229)
the storehouse and dressing-room in a church
virginals (257)
harpsichords
wain (309)
The group of stars also known as ‘the big dipper’; it was also sometimes called ‘King Charles’s Wain.’ A wain was a heavy wagon used on farms.
wanton (82)
horny
wax (60)
become
weed (302)
clothing
whitely (293)
pale
wicket gate (15)
a small gate set within a larger gate or door
wot (25)
knew
