The Anatomy of Melancholy

restrain us — Continence.

rheum — Distillation and rheum.

ridicule many of their customs — Explode.

right hypochondrium — Hypochondria.

rights of patronage over appointments — Church patronage.

rivalry — Emulation.

roasting — Concoction.

ros and gluten — Radical moisture.

rubbing all over the body — Friction and embrocation.

rulers of the nativity — Geniture.

rustic shyness — Shame.

safest, mildest and least severe — Intention and remission.

sanguification — Concoction.

sanguine melancholy — Blood and sanguine.

saturnian, jovian, martian — Jovial and martial.

satyriasis, priapism — Satyriasis and priapism.

savage vices — Feral.

scholastic theology — Schoolmen.

scholastics — Schoolmen.

scorched — Adust.

scrupulously — Curiosity.

seat of the common sense — Common sense.

secular learning and theology — Humane learning.

security and reassurance — Remedy by diversion.

self-love — Self love.

self-restraint — Continence.

self-styled paracelsians — Paracelsian.

semen retained too long — Seed.

seminal vessels — Seed.

sensitive — Sensible.

sensitive soul — Sensible.

sensitive to what is happening — Apprehension.

sensory forms of things — Species in perception.

sentient love — Love.

separate substances — Daemon and genius.

settled melancholy — Habit and disposition.

severe mental derangement — Madness.

sexual activity properly regulated — Rectification.

sexual incontinence — Continence.

sexually unrestrained — Continence.

shabby appearance — Homely.

sham invalids — Abraham men.

signs stamped — Characters.

silent rhetoric — Still.

similar love potions — Philter.

similar treatment — Rectification.

simony — Church patronage.

simple substances that alter melancholy — Simples.

six non-natural things — Non naturals.

skeletons — Anatomy.

skill and effort — Art.

sleepless — Waking.

sleepwalking — Waking.

small courtesy — Complement.

so reckless — Desperate.

sodomy, buggery — Sodomy.

soil and smear — Bewray.

solitude, sleeplessness — Waking.

some foul deed — Fact.

some lending at interest — Usury.

some of his close friends — Familiar.

soothing remedies — Lenitive.

speech suited to the occasion — Nepenthe.

speech, performance, or gesture — Action.

spent his capital — Estate.

splendid clothes — Brave.

splenic — Spleen.

spout grandiose nonsense — Fustian and bombast.

squill oxymel — Oxymel.

starving his own appetite for enjoyment — Daemon and genius.

states of inspiration — Enthusiasm.

staying awake at night — Waking.

steadfastly — Constancy.

steadfastness — Constancy.

strange attacks and convulsions — Passion.

strange claims of divine inspiration — Enthusiasm.

strangury — Strangury.

strictly religious — Religious melancholy.

strong idea or impression — Conceit.

strong spirits — Aqua vitae.

studied medicine — Physick.

studies and occupations — Calling.

studies of birth horoscopes — Geniture.

stumble through a legal document — Legal evidence.

stupefied women — Stupid.

substance and matter — Essence and quintessence.

such a discharge — Issue.

such temptations — Temptation.

suddenly seized with diarrhoea — Flux and lask.

suffice to make satisfaction — Satisfaction.

summon and dismiss these spirits — Demonic apparitions.

surgical remedies — Chirurgery.

symbols, devices and emblems — Emblem.

synderesis — Synderesis.

tablets, inscriptions — Tables.

take him into his household — Entertain.

take possession immediately — Present.

teach another — Custom and education.

temporary affliction — Passion.

temptation and misery — Temptation.

tension proceeds from disturbances — Intention and remission.

terrifying apparitions — Bugbear.

that it happens spontaneously — Voluntary.

the balance of their bodies — Humoral qualities.

the bond of conjugal love is unbreakable — Lodestone and adamant.

the chief magnet — Lodestone and adamant.

the crowd hissed and jeered them off — Explode.

the dictate of reason — Synderesis.

the different meanings of melancholy — Melancholy.

the disorder called “the mother” — Matrix and mother.

the estimative or cogitative faculty — Faculty.

the first moving sphere of all the other affections — Prime mover.

the harmony of musicians — Music and harmony.

the imagination stirs the appetite — Appetite.

the nurse of intelligence and courage — Wit.

the offensive sweat — Fulsome.

the other complacency — Secure.

the parish is well provided for — Cure.

the poor shepherd — Silly.

the pretended corpse — Counterfeit.