A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed., by the author. To which is prefixed, an English grammar. To this ed. are added, a history of the English language [&c.].1768 |
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... instrument ufed to take observations of the fun about the time of its rifing and setting . Chambers . diftri - A'LMANACK . J. [ from al , Arabick , and μív , a month . ] A calendar . Dryden . To ALLOT . v . a . [ from let . ] 1. To ...
... instrument ufed to take observations of the fun about the time of its rifing and setting . Chambers . diftri - A'LMANACK . J. [ from al , Arabick , and μív , a month . ] A calendar . Dryden . To ALLOT . v . a . [ from let . ] 1. To ...
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... instrument , fome- what resembling a lute . Dia . ANGER . f . [ anger , Saxon . ] 1. Anger is un- eafinefs upon receipt of any injury . Locke . 2 . Smart of a fore . Temple . To ANGER . 9.4 . [ from the noun . ] To pro- yoke ; to enrage ...
... instrument , fome- what resembling a lute . Dia . ANGER . f . [ anger , Saxon . ] 1. Anger is un- eafinefs upon receipt of any injury . Locke . 2 . Smart of a fore . Temple . To ANGER . 9.4 . [ from the noun . ] To pro- yoke ; to enrage ...
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... instrument to bore holes . Mortimer . A'WLESS . a . [ from aque , and the negative kefs . ] 1. Without reverence . Dryden . 2. Without the power of caufing reverence . Shakesp . AWME . A Dutch measure anfwering to what in England is ...
... instrument to bore holes . Mortimer . A'WLESS . a . [ from aque , and the negative kefs . ] 1. Without reverence . Dryden . 2. Without the power of caufing reverence . Shakesp . AWME . A Dutch measure anfwering to what in England is ...
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... instrument to drefs the hair . Pope . BODY .. [ bodig , Sax . ] 1. The material fub- flance of an animal . Matthew , vi . 25. 2 . Matter ; oppofed to fpirit . 3. A perfon ; a human being . Hooker . 4. Reality ; oppofed to reprefentation ...
... instrument to drefs the hair . Pope . BODY .. [ bodig , Sax . ] 1. The material fub- flance of an animal . Matthew , vi . 25. 2 . Matter ; oppofed to fpirit . 3. A perfon ; a human being . Hooker . 4. Reality ; oppofed to reprefentation ...
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... instrument of war . Alleyne . 2. A rainbow . Genefis . 3- The inftrument with which string - instruments are ftruck . Dryden . 4. The doubling of a ftring in a flip knot . Wiseman . 5. A yoke . Shakelp . Bow of a fhip . That part of her ...
... instrument of war . Alleyne . 2. A rainbow . Genefis . 3- The inftrument with which string - instruments are ftruck . Dryden . 4. The doubling of a ftring in a flip knot . Wiseman . 5. A yoke . Shakelp . Bow of a fhip . That part of her ...
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