An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: Illustrating the Words in Their Different Significations, by Examples from Ancient and Modern Writers; Shewing Their Affinity to Those of Other Languages, and Especially the Northern; Explaining Many Terms, Which, Though Now Obsolete in England, Were Formerly Common to Both Count
... token for the inhabitants to assemble at a certain place . " Bodwait occurs ... bugbear . " Is heauen or hell but tales ? No , no : it shall bee the ... bugbear by Z. Boyd . " Inwardlie in his soule hee jested at hell , not caring for ...
Supplement to The Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: Illustrating the Words in Their Different Significations, by Examples from Ancient and Modern Writers, Shewing Their Affinity to Those of Other Languages ...
... TABLET , s . , also TABLIT A FACE . " Tua grit diamantis , ane tabled , & ane uther ... stolen wares , yet should partly protest , that in so farre as he had bene ... dance a ' night , I'se warrant , and no to be fit to walk your tae's ...
The Universal Etymological English Dictionary:: comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue, either ancient or modern, from the ancient British, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and modern French, Teutonick, Dutch, Spanish, Italian ; as also from the Latin, Greek, and Hebrew languages, each in their proper characters ; and also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words, derived from any of the aforesaid languages, and terms of art, relating to anatomy, botany, physick, pharmacy, surgery, chymistry, philosophy, divinity, mathematicks, grammar, logick, rhetorick, musick, heraldry, maritime affairs, military discipline, horsemanship, hunting, hawking, fowling, fishing, gardening, husbandry, handicrafts, confectionary, carving, cookery, &c ; together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases used in our ancient statutes, charters, writs, old records, and processes in law ; and the etymology, and interpretation of the proper names of men, women, and remarkable places in Great-Britain ; also the dialects of our different countries ; containing many thousand words more than either Harris, Philips, Kersey, or any English dictionary before extant ; to which is added, a collection of our most common proverbs, with their explication and illustration ; the whole work compiled and methodically digested, as well for the entertainment of the curious, as the information of the ignorant ; and for the benefit of young students, artificers, tradesmen, and foreigners, who are desirous thoroughly to understand what they speak, read, or write
... L. DIVINE [ divinus , L. ] belonging to God , heavenly . F. A DIVINE , a Clergyman . To DIVINE [ divinare , L. ] to foretel , to guefs , to foothfay . DIVIN'ELY , in a heavenly Manner . A DIVIN'ER [ divinator , L. ] a Conjurer , a ...
A Dictionary of the English Language in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers, to which are Prefixed, a History of the Language and an English Grammar
... Sax . ] To force up something from the stomach . It is commonly written reach . RETCHLESS , adj . [ sometimes written wretchless , properly reckless . ] See RECK- LESS . ] Careless ... notes She varies , and of past imprisonment Sweetly ...
A Dictionary of the English Language in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers, to which are Prefixed, a History of the Language and an English Grammar
... smite every house of the people with blindness . Zechariah . Shakesp . 2 ... void ; and , in their fall , Were blindly gather d in this goodly ball . Dryden . BLINDMAN'S BUFF ... buff to grope his way , In equal fear of night and day . Hudibras ...
The New Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Containing An Additional Collection of Words, with Their Explications and Etymologies from the Ancient British, Teutonick, Dutch, Saxon, Danish, French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Chaldee, &c. Each in Its Proper Character. Also An Explication of Hard and Technical Words, Or Terms, in All Arts and Sciences ; with Accents Directing to Their Proper Pronunciation, Shewing Both the Orthography and Orthoepia of the English Tongue. Illustrated With Some Hundred Cuts, Giving a Clearer Idea of Those Figures, Not So Well Apprehended by Verbal Description. Likewise A Collection and Explanation of Words and Phrases Used in Our Antient Charters, Statutes, Writs, Old Records and Processes at Law. Also The Theogony, Theology, and Mythology of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, &c. Being an Account of Their Deities, Solemnities, Divinations, Auguries, Oracles, and Hieroglyphicks. A Work Useful for Such as Would Understand what They Read and Hear, Speak what They Mean, and Write True English. To which is Added, a Dictionary of Cant Words
... crochet , and two semi - quavers a quaver . MIN'NIMS ( fo called of minimus ... MINION of the largest Size ( with Gun- ners ) a piece of ordnance of three ... pattern or model , as he is a mirrour of virtue and patience . MIR'ROURS , are ...
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: Illustrating the Words in Their Different Significations, by Examples from Ancient and Modern Writers ...
... meaning of the passage is , tusché or belt was made of a strip of green silk . " Fr. bord , id . Burde is also used by Douglas : - Eneas syne twa robbis furth gart fold Of riche purpoure and styf burde of golde , Quhilk vmquhile Dido ...
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: Illustrating the Words in Their Different Significations by Examples from Ancient and Modern Writers
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: Illustrating the Words in Their Different Significations by Examples from Ancient and Modern Writers
... token for the inhabitants to assemble at a certain place . " Bodwait occurs ... bugbear . " Is heauen or hell but tales ? No , no : it shall bee the ... bugbear by Z. Boyd . " Inwardlie in his soule hee jested at hell , not caring for ...
A Dictionary Of The English Language; In Which The Words Are Deduced From Their Originals; And Illustrated In Their Different Significations, By Examples From The Best Writers: Together With A History of the Language, and an English Grammar
... cheat others . Dryden . There are people who find that the most effectual ... left out , and so turned cheater , " as Lord Coke in his Charge at Norwich ... dead . Bacon . I hate when vice can bolt her arguments , And virtue has no tongue ...
A Dictionary Of The English Language; In Which The Words Are Deduced From Their Originals; And Illustrated In Their Different Significations, By Examples From The Best Writers: Together With A History of the Language, and an English Grammar
... not her quickening power with surfeitings ; Mar not her sense with sensuality . SU ́RFEITWATER . n . s . [ surfeit and water . ] Water that cures surfeits . Davies . A little cold distilled poppywater , which is the true surfeit- water ...
A Dictionary Of The English Language; In Which The Words Are Deduced From Their Originals; And Illustrated In Their Different Significations, By Examples From The Best Writers: Together With A History of the Language, and an English Grammar
... A fire may come , and it may be Bury'd , my friend , as far from thee . 4. Flame ; light ; lustre . Let not night see my black and deep desires ! Shakspeare Macbeth . 5. Torture by burning . Stars , hide your fires ! Did Shadrach's zeal my ...
The Synonymous, Etymological, and Pronouncing English Dictionary: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, Their Part of Speech Distinguished, Their Pronunciation Pointed Out, and Their Synonyma Collected, which are Occasionally Illustrated in Their Different Significations, by Examples from the Best Writers
... Academy at Edinburgh.) 1 ing ; weight , preffure , incumbrance , a heavy ... artificial numbers for the expedition of calculation . Loggats , s ... cheats ; the part of the gun by which fire is ftruck ; a hug , a grapple in wrestling ...
A Dictionary of the English Language: in Wich the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers ... By Samuel Johnson. In Two Volumes. Vol. 1. [-2.]
... words , in fome men's opinion , vitiates baptifin . Ayliffe's Parergon ... example of their leaders . Swift . ( 2. ) When vitious language contends to be high ... VIVACIOUS . adj . [ vivax , Latin . ] Spritely gay ; active ; lively . ( 1 ...
A Dictionary of the English Language: in Wich the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations by Examples from the Best Writers ... By Samuel Johnson. In Two Volumes. Vol. 1. [-2.]
... better , Sax . Having good qualities in a greater degree than fomething else . See GOOD . He has a horfe better than the Neapolitan's ; a better bad ha- bit of frowning than the count Palatine . Shakefp . Merc . of Ven . I have feen ...
A Dictionary of the English Language; in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals; and Illustrated in Their Different Significations ... Together with a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. By Samuel Johnson ... Whith Numerous Corrections, and with the Addition of Several Thousand Words ... by the Rev. H.J. Todd
... vivacious as they would have us believe . Bentley . 2. Spritely ; gay ; active ; lively . People of a vivacious temper . VIVA'CIOUSNESS . VIVA CITY . } Howell , Instr . For . Trav . ( 1642 , ) p . 170 . n . s . [ vivacité , Fr. from ...
A Dictionary of the English Language; in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals; and Illustrated in Their Different Significations ... Together with a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. By Samuel Johnson ... Whith Numerous Corrections, and with the Addition of Several Thousand Words ... by the Rev. H.J. Todd
... your lady's pillow , fasten it well with pins . Swift . PILO'SITY . n . s ... PIMP . n . s . pinge , Fr. Skinner . ] One who pro- vides gratifications for ... language . A fir tree , in a vain spiteful humour , was mightily upon the pin ...
A Dictionary of the English Language; in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals; and Illustrated in Their Different Significations ... Together with a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. By Samuel Johnson ... Whith Numerous Corrections, and with the Addition of Several Thousand Words ... by the Rev. H.J. Todd
... my black and deep desires ! Shakspeare Macbeth . Did Shadrach's real my glowing breast inspire , Stars , hide your fires ! 5. Torture by burning . • To weary tortures , and rejoice in fire ? 6. The punishment of the damned . Granville ...
A Dictionary of the English Language; in which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals; and Illustrated in Their Different Significations ... Together with a History of the Language, and an English Grammar. By Samuel Johnson ... Whith Numerous Corrections, and with the Addition of Several Thousand Words ... by the Rev. H.J. Todd
... bring aff a crow at the bar . L'Estrange . The best way to avoid this imputation , and to bring off the credit of ... men , especially young gentlemen , should have something more in him than Latin . Locke . They frequently conversed with ...
A dictionary, Spanish and English, and English and Spanish: containing the signification of words, with their different uses; the terms of arts, sciences, and trades; the constructions, forms of speech, idioms used in both languages, and several thousand words more than any other dictionary; with their proper, figurative, burlesque, and cant significations, &c. Also the Spanish words accented and spelled according to the modern observations of the Royal Spanish academy of Madrid
... pobre , mui Alaco . MEANING , f . Intention . intención , de- fignio , penfamiento . Meaning , . Jenfe , or ... ána . A fathom , braza . A foot , un pie . A furlong , ún eftádio . An inch , pulgada . A league , úna légua . A mile ...
New Dictionary of Technical Terms, Containing: Commercial or mercantile terms, in seven different languages. Judicial terms, in six different languages. Nautical terms, in six different languages...&
... de la grand ' voile . scotti de. ESPAÑOL . PORTUGUEZ . pantoque . cofe di trinquete . braza . armatouras . cesto de traquete . braça . HOLLANDSCH . vlak . voormars . vadem . bandera . flote . sobre juanete de proa . cuadernal de paloma .
The Synonymous, Etymological, and Pronouncing English Dictionary: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, Their Part of Speech Pointed Out, and Their Synonyms Collected, which are Occasionally Illustrated in Their Different Significations, by Examples from the Best Writers
In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, Their Part of Speech ... rules , with the notes under each , comprehend what- ever is necessary for the true writing or speaking of the English language . RULE I. A verb must agree ...
The History Of The Antient Abbeys, Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedral and Collegiate Churches. Being Two Additional Volumes To Sir William Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum: Containing The Original and First Establishment of All the Religious Orders that Ever Were in Great-Britain; Being Those of the Benedictins, Cluniacks, Cistercians, Regular Canons of St. Augustin, Carthusians, Gilbertins, Trinitarians, Premonstratenses, and Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Treated of in the Monasticon Anglicanum: As Also of the Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, Augustinian Friers, Regular Canons of Arroasia, Brigittins, Monks of Fontevrand, of Savigni, and of Tiron, Crouched Friers, Friers of Penance, Or of the Sack, and Bethleemites, Not Spoken of by Sir William Dugdale, and Mr. Dodsworth. The Foundations of Their Several Monasteries. A Very Large Collection of Many Hundreds of Grants and Charters Belonging to Them, Besides Several Thousands Abridg'd. The Final Suppression of All Those Places, with Some Account of the Manner how Their Vast Lands and Possessions Were Dispos'd Of. There Are Added Catalogues of the Abbats, and Other Superiors of Those Religious Houses, and of All Persons Eminent, and Distinguish'd for Piety, Learning, and Other Accomplishments, in the Several Orders; with Short Lives of as Many of Them as Have Been Transmitted Down to Us. Collected from Above Two Hundred of the Best Historians Extant, and from Antient Manuscripts in the Bodleian and Cotton Libraries, and Many More in the Hands of Learned Antiquaries, and Other Curious Gentlemen, Whose Names May be Seen in the Preface. Adorn'd with a Considerable Number of Copper-Plates of the Several Habits of the Religious Orders, the Ichnographies of Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, and the Ruins of Sacred Places Destroy'd, Or Gone to Decay, and Prospects of Others that are Still Standing
... Abby of St. Cathe- rine of the Mount near Roan in Normandy . Frontenac in ... Martin of Seez in Normandy Ί Sele , or Sebe , a Cell to St , Florentius near ... hot Ardor of Perfection . And being inform'd , that the holy Monafteries ...
The History Of The Antient Abbeys, Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedral and Collegiate Churches. Being Two Additional Volumes To Sir William Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum: Containing The Original and First Establishment of All the Religious Orders that Ever Were in Great-Britain; Being Those of the Benedictins, Cluniacks, Cistercians, Regular Canons of St. Augustin, Carthusians, Gilbertins, Trinitarians, Premonstratenses, and Canons of the Holy Sepulchre, Treated of in the Monasticon Anglicanum: As Also of the Franciscans, Dominicans, Carmelites, Augustinian Friers, Regular Canons of Arroasia, Brigittins, Monks of Fontevrand, of Savigni, and of Tiron, Crouched Friers, Friers of Penance, Or of the Sack, and Bethleemites, Not Spoken of by Sir William Dugdale, and Mr. Dodsworth. The Foundations of Their Several Monasteries. A Very Large Collection of Many Hundreds of Grants and Charters Belonging to Them, Besides Several Thousands Abridg'd. The Final Suppression of All Those Places, with Some Account of the Manner how Their Vast Lands and Possessions Were Dispos'd Of. There Are Added Catalogues of the Abbats, and Other Superiors of Those Religious Houses, and of All Persons Eminent, and Distinguish'd for Piety, Learning, and Other Accomplishments, in the Several Orders; with Short Lives of as Many of Them as Have Been Transmitted Down to Us. Collected from Above Two Hundred of the Best Historians Extant, and from Antient Manuscripts in the Bodleian and Cotton Libraries, and Many More in the Hands of Learned Antiquaries, and Other Curious Gentlemen, Whose Names May be Seen in the Preface. Adorn'd with a Considerable Number of Copper-Plates of the Several Habits of the Religious Orders, the Ichnographies of Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, and the Ruins of Sacred Places Destroy'd, Or Gone to Decay, and Prospects of Others that are Still Standing
... patrocinio roboravi- mus . Hiis Teftibus , & c . NUM . CCCCLXXV . Quieta ... Carta Margarete de Say de quieta Clamatione ejufdem Demanda , & verba- tim ficut ... Cartas Hugonis de Say , Roberti fcilicet de Mortuo Mari & Margarete de Say ...
Riders Dictionary, Corrected and Augmented, with the Addition of Many Hundred Words Both Out of the Law, and Out of the Latine, French, and Other Languages ... Whereunto is Joyned a Dictionary Etymological ... Now Newly Corrected and Much Augmented by Francis Holy-Oke
... Tac.To confederate , toà reconcile by making of a league . Faderor , dep ... tic . Epift.9 . in fœnicularium cogi- tet , Turneb . exponit ad foenus ex ... abg , ut fœlix tit ho - keth ufury . mo floride ætatis , Vide Felix , & c . Happy ...
Riders Dictionary, Corrected and Augmented, with the Addition of Many Hundred Words Both Out of the Law, and Out of the Latine, French, and Other Languages ... Whereunto is Joyned a Dictionary Etymological ... Now Newly Corrected and Much Augmented by Francis Holy-Oke
... 1 Authoritas , poteftas , po - comakers awie . tentia , ditio , f . imperium , 1 Subula , f . n.dominatus , m . dominatio . To go awry . 8 Torqueo , diftorqueo , ob- He that putteth one back . liquo . 1 Tortus , p . obliquus , li- back ...
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